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About the Hotel

711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
7.2
/10
3.7
/5

Amenities

The Capitol Hotel Downtown offers an on-site fitness center for guest workouts, including cardio equipment and weights. Guests can unwind at the lobby bar, which provides an extensive list of local beers and specialty cocktails. Parking is available on-site for convenience, with options for valet service.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Capitol Hotel Downtown feature spacious king and queen rooms with premium bedding and city views. Select rooms come equipped with comfortable seating areas, refrigerators, and microwaves for added convenience. The hotel offers accessible rooms tailored to meet the needs of guests with disabilities.

Location

Located in the heart of Nashville, the hotel is a short walk from famous attractions like the Ryman Auditorium and Bridgestone Arena. The Capitol Hotel Downtown sits near a range of dining options and shopping centers, providing easy access to local culture. Public transportation stops are conveniently located nearby.

Dining

The Capitol Hotel Downtown features an on-site restaurant offering a selection of American cuisine with regional influences. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner crafted from fresh, local ingredients. Room service is also available, providing guests with the option to dine in the comfort of their own rooms.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms that can accommodate small to medium-sized gatherings. Business services, such as copying and faxing, are available to assist guests with their professional needs. High-speed internet access is provided in meeting areas and common spaces.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Ryman Auditorium

Rooms: Spacious king and queen rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with American cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms for small gatherings

“This downtown property lands you near the Capitol and within walking distance of Broadway's music scene. The location is a sweet spot, close enough to the action but removed from the late-night frenzy. Expect a satisfying, if not spectacular, breakfast to start the day.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Accessible or Nonsmoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel, Craft Bar & Bistro offers an inviting American dining experience in a cozy setting, perfect for guests seeking comfort and authenticity. Guests can unwind with friends while enjoying thoughtfully crafted dishes and beverages.
The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel Nashville Restaurant photo
The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel Nashville Restaurant photo
The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel Nashville Restaurant photo

Craft Bar & Bistro

American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere with a cozy indoor setting, perfect for casual gatherings or quiet dinners.
Key Offerings
The bistro features a full-service bar alongside a selection of American favorites, complemented by free WiFi access for guests. Enjoy a relaxed meal or share stories over a refreshing beer with old friends.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
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711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
Nearby
Public Building
Tennessee State Capitol
1100 ft
Library
Nashville Public Library
900 ft
Church
Downtown Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Fuzion
200 ft
231 7th Ave N
Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant
700 ft
221 6th Ave N
Oscar's Taco Shop
1100 ft
530 Church St 6th Ave N
Subway
1300 ft
530 Church St Suite 100
Rae's Gourmet Sandwich Shoppe
900 ft
501 Union St Ste B
Sicilian Pizza & Pasta
1200 ft
905 Church St
Manny's House of Pizza
1300 ft
15 Arcade
Tootsie's Orchid Lounge
600 ft
422 Broadway Nashville International Airport
J. Gumbo's Nashville
1400 ft
223 4th Ave N
Bobbie's Dairy Dip Downtown
1400 ft
223 4th Ave N
Explore Nashville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ryman Auditorium
Ryman Auditorium
9 minutes' walk
Historic music venue known for its rich legacy. Famous for live performances and guided tours.
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
14 minutes' walk
A must-visit for music lovers. Features exhibits on country music history and a vast collection of artifacts.
Frist Art Museum
Frist Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art museum housed in a stunning Art Deco building showcasing rotating exhibitions and family-friendly activities.
Tennessee State Capitol
Tennessee State Capitol
5 minutes' walk
A landmark of Nashville. Offers guided tours showcasing Tennessee's government history and architecture.
Riverfront Park
15 minutes' walk
Urban park with scenic views, ideal for picnics and leisurely walks along the waterfront.
Yoga & Wellness Studios
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offering yoga classes tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for solo travelers.
Nashville Pedal Tavern
10 minutes' walk
A fun group activity for thrill-seekers, combining a bike ride and a bar crawl through downtown Nashville.
Cafe Fuzion
Cafe Fuzion
1 minute' walk
Casual dining offering an eclectic menu of global cuisine. Known for delicious coffee and light bites.
Oscar's Taco Shop
Oscar's Taco Shop
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for authentic tacos and burritos. Known for vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant
Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian eatery with a wide selection of pizzas and pasta. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Rae's Gourmet Sandwich Shoppe
Rae's Gourmet Sandwich Shoppe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy deli featuring gourmet sandwiches and salads, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
9 minutes' walk
Iconic honky-tonk bar with live music. A Nashville staple for all ages, offering good food and ambiance.
The District
The District
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with live music venues, bars, and restaurants, popular for nightlife and cultural experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nashville3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nashville International (BNA)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
134
Former name
Best Western Downtown Convention Center

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 732 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Professional staff
Warm reception
Ideal location
Cons
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 521 reviews
6.9/10
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About The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Which popular attractions are near The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Tennessee State Capitol (0.5 km), Country Music Hall of Fame (2 km), and Bridgestone Arena (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
On-site dining is available at Craft Bar & Bistro, which features local craft beers and American cuisine.
Are there any restaurants close to The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Fuzion, Capitol Grille, Oak Bar, and Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and ergonomic workspace.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel and in guest rooms.
Does The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel offer a fitness center?
A fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routine.
What are the nearby public transport options from The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Charlotte Avenue & 7th Avenue North Eastbound bus stop.

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