About us
Ideally located a short distance from Nashville International Airport, Sonesta Nashville offers flexible event spaces, leisure amenities, and convenient access to the countless cultural attractions of the Nashville area. • Our 22 well-equipped venues comprise 27,870 square feet of column-free space, including three flexible ballrooms and 18 breakout room possibilities • Restyled guest room and suite accommodations • On-site restaurant The Nashville Tap House featuring local craft beer and American cuisine • Proudly serving Starbucks ® at our café • Indoor/outdoor pool facilities • 24-hour fitness center with cardio and strength equipment • Just minutes away from the best of Nashville, including downtown, Nissan Stadium, Bridgestone Arena, Vanderbilt University and much more
Venue Details
ChainSonesta
BrandSonesta Hotels & Resorts
Built1981
Renovated2017
Total meeting space35,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms392
Venue typeHotel
Industry Ratings
Northstar
AAA
Awards
Industry awards
2024 AAA Approved & Inspected Clean
2024 U.S. News Best Hotels USA
"My stay met all my needs. It was pleasant and I was able to rest, relax, and spend one day at a conference and not feel rushed for time and appointments. I would love to have more SHRM conferences at your hotel." - Margaret W.
Venue Highlights
Amenities
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Business services
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Video conference
Recreational activities
- Health club
- Indoor pool
- Outdoor pool
Transportation
- Airport shuttle
- Taxi
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Staging area
AV capabilities
- AV equipment
- High speed internet
- Onsite AV staff
Room features and guest services
- Calls (local)
- Calls (toll-free)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Laundry service
- Luggage storage
- Room service
Facilities
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Outside caterers allowed
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Need dates
Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events
May 12, 2025 - May 16, 2025
May 27, 2025 - May 30, 2025
Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025
Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 4, 2025
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 18, 2025
Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 24, 2025
Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 1, 2025
Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 8, 2025
Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 15, 2025
Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
Sep 2, 2025 - Sep 5, 2025
Sep 29, 2025 - Oct 3, 2025
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High season
Apr 01 - Jun 15Sep 15 - Oct 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Jan 01 - Feb 28Aug 01 - Aug 31Nov 15 - Dec 30
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
35,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,812 sq. ft.
Space (private)
22,170 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
25
Second largest room
6,138 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
5,700 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
70
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
35,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
7,812 sq. ft.
Space (private)
22,170 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
25
Second largest room
6,138 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
5,700 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
70
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Meeting space
Meeting room floor plans
Guest rooms
Total guest rooms
392
Single (1 bed)
194
Double (2 beds)
198
Suites
6
Tax rate
9.75%
Occupancy rate
7%
Total guest rooms
392
Single (1 bed)
194
Double (2 beds)
198
Suites
6
Tax rate
9.75%
Occupancy rate
7%
Location
Getting Here
Directions from Nashville International Airport:
8 minutes, 4 miles
Served by most major airlines
Driving directions from Nashville International Airport:
Follow I-40 West to Exit 215 B (Briley Parkway)
Continue Briley Parkway to the next exit which is Exit 7 (Elm Hill Pike)
Upon exiting, turn right at the bottom of ramp (this will be Elm Hill Pike)
Continue to the next red light, and turn right (Marriott Drive)
Sonesta Nashville Airport will be at the top of the hill on the right
Sonesta Nashville Airport offers complimentary shuttle services to and from Nashville International Airport.
Shuttle runs every 30 minutes from 4:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Distance from airport
4 mi
Distance from airport 4 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $20.00/day )
Bus parking
Local Attractions
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Airport
4 mi
Sonesta Nashville Airport offers complimentary shuttle service to and from Nashville International Airport.
Shuttle runs from 4:30 AM - 11:30 PM
Departs hotel :00 and :30
Departs Nashville International Airport Ground Transportation Terminal :15 and :45 past hour
Last departure is 11:45 PM
Accessible shuttles available upon request/advance notice
Located 7 minutes/4 miles from Nashville International Airport
Please contact our Front Desk for more details at 615-889-9300.
1 Terminal Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
Tennessee Performing Arts Center® (TPAC)
Theater
8 mi
The nonprofit Tennessee Performing Arts Center®, located in downtown Nashville, is dedicated to providing and supporting the presentation of the performing and cultural arts.
505 Deaderick Street
Nashville, TN 37243
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Opry Mills
Shopping
6 mi
Find tomorrow’s trends at Opry Mills Shopping Mall, located between I-40 and I-65 on Briley Parkway. The beautiful indoor mall features 200+ stores and restaurants including Polo Ralph Lauren, Coach, Nike Factory Store, and much more.
433 Opry Mills Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Tennessee State Museum
Museum
7 mi
Uncover hundreds of stories and historic artifacts at the Tennessee State Museum. Learn about how the state of Tennessee came to be through the museum’s permanent collection, a hands-on children’s gallery, six rotating galleries, a digital learning center, and a two-story Grand Hall. Plan your visit today!
1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd
Nashville, TN 37208
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Centennial Park
Park
12 mi
Explore the great outdoors at Centennial Park, located just two miles west of downtown Nashville. With over 132 acres of lush green space, this has become one of the most beloved parks in town. Enjoy the open space or visit The Parthenon and massive statue of Greek goddess, Athena.
2500 West End Avenue
Nashville, TN 37203
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Nissan Stadium/Titans NFL Football
Recreation
7 mi
Nissan Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Nashville, home of Tennessee Titans Football.
1 Titans Way
Nashville, TN 37213
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Vanderbilt University
University
10 mi
Vanderbilt University is a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.
2002 Richard Jones Rd
Nashville, TN 37215
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Ryman Auditorium
Theater
7 mi
The Ryman Auditorium is a historic Nashville venue where country music and bluegrass were born. Once home of the Grand Ole Opry from 1943 to 1974, this venue hosted Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, and many more notable artists.
116 5th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37219
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Grand Ole Opry
Theater
6 mi
The Grand Ole Opry is the iconic stage that made country music famous in the city of Nashville. For over 95 years, this venue is dedicated to honoring the past, present, and future of country music. Don’t miss a show during your Nashville stay!
2804 Opryland Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Bridgestone Arena
Convention center
7 mi
Bridgestone Arena is a multi-purpose venue in downtown Nashville, it is the home of the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League.
501 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Museum
6 mi
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a must-see during your trip to Nashville. Through a series of exhibits and educational programs, the museum teaches its diverse audiences about the cultural importance and impact of country music. Discover more than 2.5 million artifacts including countless recordings and photographs, numerous stage costumes, musical instruments, and more.
222 5th Ave S
Nashville, TN 37203
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The Hermitage Home of Andrew Jackson
Museum
8 mi
View the grounds and explore Jackson’s 1,000+ acres of beautiful scenery and historic architecture.
4580 Rachels Ln
Hermitage, TN, US 37076
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Madame Tussauds
Museum
5 mi
Wax replicas of past & present music stars such as Taylor Swift, Johnny Cash & Elvis Presley.
Opry Mills, 515 Opry Mills Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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General Jackson Showboat
Recreation
6 mi
One of the largest showboats ever built, the grand General Jackson is an elegant triumph of American ingenuity. The General Jackson was built by the largest inland shipbuilder in the United States, Jeffboat, and was launched on the Ohio River in Indiana to start the journey to its new home on Nashville’s Cumberland River on April 20, 1985.
2812 Opryland Dr,
Nasvhille, TN 37214
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First Tennessee Park
Park
8 mi
Nashville's ballpark opened in the spring of 2015 and is located in the city's Germantown neighborhood. The state-of-the-art facility is the official home of the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club, the Triple-A affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers; but has also served as an events center for soccer, concerts, festivals, and various smaller public and private events.
19 Jr Gilliam Wy
Nashville, TN 37219
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Ascend Amphitheater
Recreation
6 mi
The Ascend Amphitheater is an open-air event venue located on the Cumberland River in Nashville, Tennessee. It is set inside the Metro Riverfront Park. The amphitheater seats 2,300 in fixed seating, and 4,500 on the lawn, with a total capacity of 6,800.
310 1st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37201
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Bicentennial Mall
Shopping
9 mi
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, also known as the Bicentennial Mall, is an urban state park in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The park is located northwest of the Tennessee State Capitol building and was opened on June 1, 1996, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the establishment of Tennessee’s statehood.
600 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243
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Shelby Park Golf and Greenway
Recreation
8 mi
Located in Historic East Nashville, Shelby Golf Course opened in 1924. It has the distinction of being the first municipal golf course in Nashville. The eighteen-hole course, located in beautiful Shelby Park, incorporates rolling hills and a picturesque landscape into your golfing experience. New Bermuda dwarf greens were planted in April 2006. All skill levels can enjoy a round at Shelby. The course has hosted the School Days Junior Golf Tournament, which is the longest running golf tournament in Tennessee. Golfers meet friendly faces and have a wonderful playing experience at Shelby Golf Course.
2021 Fatherland St
Nashville, TN 37206
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Trevecca University
University
5 mi
Founded in 1901, Trevecca is committed to holistic education, encouraging students to grow intellectually, socially, emotionally, physically and spiritually. Located approximately one mile from thriving downtown Nashville, Trevecca provides a liberal arts education while guiding students to find God’s calling on their lives through traditional undergraduate programs, continuing and graduate studies and online offerings. With students from 47 states and 25 countries, Trevecca offers 20 associate degrees, 73 undergraduate bachelor's programs, 17 master’s degrees and three doctoral programs, as well as specialist and certificate programs.
333 Murfreesboro Pike
Nashville, TN 37210
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Belmont University
University
8 mi
Belmont University is a student-centered university providing an academically challenging education that empowers men and women of diverse backgrounds to engage and transform the world.
1900 Belmont Blvd
Nashville, TN 37212
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Lipscomb University
University
9 mi
Lipscomb University is a private university in Nashville, Tennessee.
1 University Park Dr
Nashville, TN 37204
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Tennessee State University
University
10 mi
Tennessee State University (TSU) is a public university and HBCU located in the heart of Nashville, TN.
3500 John A Merritt Blvd
Nashville, TN 37209
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Meharry Medical College
University
10 mi
Meharry Medical College, an HBCU in Nashville, is dedicated to providing quality health care education.
1005 Dr DB Todd Jr Blvd
Nashvill, TN 37208
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Fisk University
University
9 mi
Fisk University has stood the test of time for more than 150 years. True excellence beams from this illustrious campus. Here, we produce true leaders and scholars that are ready to change the world. The university has been known as the Golden Standard for supporting our students' intellectual needs.
1000 17th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37208
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Adventure Science Center
Museum
7 mi
Adventure Science Center is a non-profit science museum for children located in Nashville, Tennessee. The museum features over 175 hands-on interactive exhibits with themes including biology, physics, visual perception, listening, mind, air and space, energy and earth science.
800 Fort Negley Blvd
Nashville, TN 37203
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Nashville Zoo
Recreation
8 mi
The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a zoological garden and historic plantation farmhouse located 6 miles southeast of Downtown Nashville. As of 2014, the zoo was middle Tennessee's top paid attraction and contained 6,230 individual animals, encompassing 339 species. The zoo's site is approximately 188 acres in size.
3777 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, TN 37211
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Green Hills Mall
Shopping
11 mi
The Mall at Green Hills is a super-regional shopping mall located between central Nashville, Tennessee and Forest Hills/Brentwood - arguably Nashville's most affluent areas.
2126 Abbott Martin Rd
Nashville, TN 37215
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Gaylord Springs Golf Links
Recreation
7 mi
Located 10 minutes from Nashville International Airport and 5 minutes from Gaylord Opryland Resort, Gaylord Springs Golf Links has consistently been recognized among the best courses you can play in Tennessee.
Carved from the banks of the meandering Cumberland River, our Scottish links-style, par-72 layout offers 18 holes bordered by limestone bluffs and wetlands.
With challenges around every fairway bend, Gaylord Springs forces you to think and react, creating a satisfying finish every time a flag is pulled from the cup.
From tee to green, no matter your skill level, you’ll be inspired by the beauty that surrounds you.
18 Springhouse Ln
Nashville, TN 37214
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Regal Opry Mills 20 & Imax
Theater
5 mi
Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.
570 Opry Mills Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Donelson Plaza Strike & Spare Bowling
Recreation
2 mi
Bowling alley. Can accommodate group and party rentals.
2710 Old Lebanon Rd
Nashville, TN 37214
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Grand Old Golf & Go Karts
Recreation
6 mi
Three different mini golf courses and a thrilling go-kart track.
2444 Music Valley Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Dave & Buster's
Recreation
6 mi
Expansive arcade, virtual reality experiences and sports bar.
540 Opry Mills Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Aquarium Restaurant
Recreation
6 mi
An underwater dining adventure! Behind the scenes tours also available.
516 Opry Mills Dr
Nashville, TN 37214
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Rainforest Café
Recreation
6 mi
Wild times await in a decorative jungle with animatronics and a menu of delicious American and tropical fare.
353 Opry Mills Dr,
Nashville, TN 37214
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Johnny Cash Museum
Museum
7 mi
This red-brick museum displays pictures & memorabilia from the life of music icon Johnny Cash.
119 3rd Ave S
Nashville, TN 37201
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Blade and Timber Axe Throwing
Recreation
8 mi
Try your hand at axe throwing in a safe, fun environment! Private lane and venue bookings are available.
2018 B Lindell Ave
Nashville, TN 37203
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The Escape Room Nashville
Recreation
7 mi
60-minute escape room experiences at three locations throughout the Nashville area.
510 E Iris Dr
Nashville, TN 37204
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Additional Information
Facility Restrictions
9.75% Sales Tax 7% Occupancy tax per room night $2.50 per room night city tax
Safety Information
Cancellation Policy
72 Hours
Additional details
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Sonesta Nashville Airport
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7,812 sq. ft.
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Sonesta Nashville Airport Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Sonesta Nashville Airport regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion.
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Sonesta Nashville Airport's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does Sonesta Nashville Airport have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is Sonesta Nashville Airport and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Sonesta Nashville Airport's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at Sonesta Nashville Airport developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Sonesta Nashville Airport clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
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