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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG

2.5 star property

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Located close to Vanderbilt University and Tennessee State Museum, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
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Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

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  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

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  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility)

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In-room safe, individually furnished, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Communications Accessible)

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

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  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in West End, a neighborhood in Nashville, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG is in the entertainment district. Ryman Auditorium and Tennessee State Museum are cultural highlights and Nashville Zoo is a popular area attraction. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Nissan Stadium. Visit our Nashville travel guide
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2221 ELLISTON PLACE, Nashville, TN, 37203

What's nearby

  • Vanderbilt University
    Vanderbilt University
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Centennial Park
    Centennial Park
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The Parthenon
    The Parthenon
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nashville_BelmontUniversity_6091067_03 copy
    Belmont University
    4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Elliston Place
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nashville Riverfront Station
    11 min drive
  • Nashville International Airport (BNA)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chili's Grill & Bar
    5 min walk
  • Elliston Place Soda Shop
    2 min walk
  • Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint
    5 min walk
  • Wingstop
    1 min walk
  • Five Guys
    6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG

Hotel near Vanderbilt University
Located close to Tennessee State Museum and Ryman Auditorium, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and a 24-hour business center are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Valet parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and smoke-free premises
  • A TV in the lobby, luggage storage, and a computer station
  • A 24-hour front desk, a vending machine, and ATM/banking services
Room features
All 184 individually furnished rooms have perks such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hydromassage showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
  • 46-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Premium channels, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 54 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 8 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Built in 2024
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 54 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay and Apple Pay
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Holiday INN EXP Stes West END Univ Area
Holiday Inn Express Suites Nashville West End Univ Area by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for USD 54 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG located?

Located in West End, this hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Vanderbilt University, Broadway, and Ryman Auditorium. Tennessee State Museum and Nissan Stadium are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 205 out of 299 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 299 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 299 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 299 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 299 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room. Breakfast food was good and a great variety.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great short stay while touring colleges with my daughter. Friendliest and most helpful front staff ever. Love the free shuttle to Broadway
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Felabi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, cozy and good air conditioned room. Breakfast had a nice variety of food and the seating area is clean, spacious and bright. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms, nice staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Shuttle was an awesome bonus!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean modern rooms, wonderful breakfast an helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julien

Nice, new and clean!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, friendly staff, nice lobby, shuttle to downtown!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room; Very pleasant front desk both arriving and departing.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean. Safe. Great customer service. New.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grayson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was kind and helpful, rooms were clean and nice
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff, beautiful pool, great breakfast, everything seemed really new and clean. Great hotel experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nikolett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Very clean and the staff is great. The shuttle to Broadway is a huge bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chad gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great and everybody was helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cherrelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was great particularly Rickey and the shuttle drivers–Nico. Highly recommend and would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dalton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and staff were great. Parking is terrible, there is only a few parking spots for self parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hunter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great price for the location as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcellus

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and delicious breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was all very nice, even though they were forced to stay at the hotel during off hours due to the weather. Accommodations were very clean and maintenance staff was constantly cleaning all around the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless the front desk clerk was so sweet and kind the amenities were very nice!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Farren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, super friendly staff - the breakfast is phenomenal and there is a shuttle to broadway! Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025