This five-star, National Historic Landmark hotel in downtown Nashville carries over 110 years of history. Originally built as the city's first million-dollar hotel, it blends classic grandeur with modern luxury. The property is a destination for travellers and locals seeking a taste of iconic Nashville. Led by Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, the hotel's culinary offerings are a significant draw. It also serves as a prominent venue for weddings and events, maintaining its reputation as a premier downtown destination.
Should you book The Hermitage Hotel?
A historic downtown hotel with refined rooms and acclaimed dining options.
Best for
- Historic landmark stay
- Downtown Nashville access
- Fine dining experiences
- Special events
Maybe not ideal for
- Budget-conscious travellers
Historic Downtown Location
Situated in the heart of downtown Nashville, this hotel is a National Historic Landmark. It offers easy walking access to major music venues, restaurants, and attractions.
Michelin-Starred Dining
Experience culinary excellence with dining curated by Michelin-starred Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. Options range from the flagship Drusie & Darr to the chic Pink Hermit Cafe.
Elegant Rooms
Accommodations blend historic charm with luxury amenities, featuring DUX Beds and custom Molton Brown bath products. Some suites offer views of the State Capitol Building.
Event Venue
With over a century of experience, the hotel is a renowned venue for weddings, meetings, and events, offering sophisticated spaces for gatherings.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness center
- Private Parking
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Bath
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
- Bath
Activities
- Happy hour Additional charge
- Themed dinners Additional charge
- Walking tours
- Golf course (within 2 miles) Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Fruit Additional charge
- Wine/Champagne Additional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
Parking Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs US$55 per day.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
Location
231 6th Avenue N, Nashville, 37219, United States, Nashville, Tennessee
The Hermitage Hotel is located in Nashville, Tennessee.
5 sights nearby, the closest being McKendree United Methodist Church at 0.1 mi; the nearest bus station, Music City Central MTA Bus Terminal, is 0.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- McKendree United Methodist Churchplace of worship0.1 mi
- Capitol Hillpeak0.1 mi
- Downtown Presbyterian Churchplace of worship0.1 mi
- Sam Davishistoric site0.1 mi
- Musicians Hall of Famemuseum0.3 mi
Getting around
- Music City Central MTA Bus Terminalbus station0.2 mi
- WeGo Centralbus station0.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.6 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 174 guest reviews
The Hermitage Hotel earns near-universal praise for its stunning Beaux Arts character, impeccable staff attentiveness, and immaculate rooms — with touches like nightly turndown service and complimentary champagne setting it apart. The handful of complaints centre on inconsistent room temperature control, an underwhelming food offering, and a price tag that reflects its top-tier positioning. Overall sentiment across these reviews is overwhelmingly enthusiastic, with almost no guests finding meaningful fault.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 30 · average 9.9
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hotel's address?
The Hermitage Hotel is located in downtown Nashville, Tennessee, a National Historic Landmark.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Deluxe Rooms, Grand Deluxe rooms, Studio Suites, Parlor Suites, and the top-tier Hermitage Suite.
What are the dining options?
Dining includes Drusie & Darr by Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, The Pink Hermit Cafe, and around-the-clock in-room dining.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available through in-room dining or at the hotel's restaurants. Specific package inclusions are not detailed.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, private parking is available on site, including valet parking and a parking garage. Electric vehicle charging stations are also provided.
Is the hotel family-friendly?
The hotel provides babysitting/child services and kids' meals for an additional charge.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.