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

2.5 star property
Art Deco hotel near Vanderbilt University

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Exterior
Outdoor pool
Suite, 1 Bedroom

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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2221 ELLISTON PLACE, Nashville, TN, 37203
  • Place, Vanderbilt University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Centennial Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Nashville

West End stay.With a stay at this West End hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Vanderbilt University and 2 miles (3 km) of Broadway. Ryman Auditorium and Tennessee State Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Elliston Place - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Vanderbilt University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Centennial Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Parthenon - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

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
  • ‪Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Koi Sushi And Thai - ‬1 min walk

About this property

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

Art Deco hotel near Vanderbilt University
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities are also featured at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

This Art Deco Nashville hotel is smoke free.

  • 184 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • Built in 2024
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG offers 184 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 46-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with hydromassage showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

  • Covered valet parking on site (USD 44 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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

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

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: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered valet parking fee: USD 44 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, mobile payments, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your 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

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

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 153 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 216 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

ELAINE, Somerville

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

ERIC, CHARLOTTE

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gem of a Spot' Avoid 2nd Floor

Great location and wonderful facility. Clean. Convenient. Loved the wine in the lobby. Modern amenities. I was on the 2nd floor which opens to the lobby area. Skip that -- you could hear a lot of noise. Not bad, just ask for a different floor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We attended a concert at Exit/in which is just across the street which was vet convenient. The rooms are very clean. The hotel is very new. There is free coffee, hot cocoa, and tea at all times in the lobby. Beds were very comfortable!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

VAN HNEM

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean, breakfast is good, and staff are very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Coffee
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk clerk Lovie was fantastic, recommend great place for dinner, and was eager to share experience when we returned
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
u
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very kind and helpful. Breakfast was always fully stocked and cooked well.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cristiana

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Charu

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very good stay. Though, first time ever we were charged to have the hotel store bags for us after checkout, while we spent the day in Nashville.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

SAUL TORRES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, clean, amazing staff. Close to
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, quiet and friendly. A longer walk than expected from lower Broadway, but still walkable and lots of good places to eat and entertainment closer by.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great. Rooms comfortable and clean. Beer and wine for purchase for a night cap.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I was not expecting the 45.00 a day parking fee when I booked it was notnknow to me or i would have booked another.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay would come again!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Polite kind caring staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gladys

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, good breakfast only bad thing is the parking
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025