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

Property class: 2.5
Art Deco hotel near Vanderbilt University

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A modern interior with large windows, a long bench, and multiple tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a small round table, a chair, and a desk with a chair.
A swimming pool with a modern building in the background.
A reception area with two white reception desks, a blue and white geometric wall design, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern Holiday Inn Express building with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2221 ELLISTON PLACE, Nashville, TN, 37203
  • Place, Elliston Place
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Vanderbilt University
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, The Parthenon
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a large window with a view.

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a large window with a view.

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a large mirror.

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

7.6 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small stool, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a view of the city through sheer curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a large window with a view.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Communications Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a large window with a view.

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a shower, a toilet, and a towel rack.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Communications Accessible)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small stool, and a wall-mounted shelf.

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small stool, and a wall-mounted shelf.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, an orange office chair, a flat-screen TV, and a mirror.

Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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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 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Elliston Place - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Vanderbilt University - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Centennial Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • The Parthenon - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • FirstBank Stadium - 12 min walk - 1.1 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
  • ‪Papa John's Pizza - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬6 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 free area shuttle within 2 miles is available. 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)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • 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

  • Free area shuttle
  • 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 2 mi
  • Valet parking on site (USD 54 per day)
  • 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.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 54 per day
  • 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.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG is 9 mi (16-min drive) away from the Nashville International Airport (BNA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG?

As of Sept 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG on Sept 8, 2026 start from CA $145, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

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.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 54 per day.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG features an outdoor pool.

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

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG to downtown Nashville?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG is 1.5 mi away from Nashville.

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

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 401 out of 592 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 592 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 592 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 592 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 592 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BETH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, enjoyed my stay very much
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, staff was helpful, room and entire hotel was very clean, and they have a great breakfast. Would stay again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for our visit! Within walking distance to tons of restaurants and Vanderbilt! Clean space and very pleasant staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff !!!! Ms Lovie was wonderful she went way beyond her regular duties to help . And I really appreciate her.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lakeisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean staff was wonderful breakfast was amazing air conditioning was great. I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location! Great staff. Great price
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, very nice new and clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Destiny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay i enjoyed it so much will come back again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was awesome! Great value.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love how clean and well maintained the property was. The free breakfast was also a plus.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zheera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. The room was very clean and comfortable, the staff was friendly and helpful, breakfast was great, and the air conditioning worked perfectly. I really enjoyed my stay and appreciated the overall quality and service. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, excellent breakfast, very kind and helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean rooms, nice staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Teddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean, check in was easy, breakfast was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved that they had a shuttle to Broadway. The driver was awesome. The ladies at check in were awesome and extremely helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and breakfast had great options. The parking price was $62 after taxes and service charges. A little pricey for one night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staffs are super nice and helpful. The breakfast was great! The hotel has shuttle to downtown, which is very convenient. Highly recommended.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved being able to spend some time at the pool. It was brief, as I had only arrived a couple of hours before closing time, but I greatly enjoyed it.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Tammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly. Breakfast was great with plenty of options. Location close to Vanderbilt Hospital was great for appts. Beds were very comfortable. Only negative was shower didn't look like it had been cleaned. Valet service pricey but valet staff was very courteous.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026

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