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Hotel Overview

711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
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Close to Capitol Hill
Very good
7.0
7.2
/10
3.9
/5

The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection is a 3-star Nashville hotel, offering convenient access to the city's landmarks and attractions. This smoke-free property features amenities including a restaurant, fitness center, and complimentary WiFi.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection feature flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee makers, and ergonomic workspaces. Guests can enjoy premium bedding for added comfort and thoughtful features such as laptop-friendly workspaces.

Dining & Nearby Options

The Craft Bar & Bistro, located onsite, serves local craft beers and specialty cocktails in addition to budget-friendly menu items. Guests can easily access nearby dining options, including Cafe Fuzion and Capitol Grille, all within a 0.3 miles distance.

Leisure & Services

Leisure amenities include a fitness center to maintain workout routines, along with a 24-hour front desk and concierge services for additional support. Guests can explore several local attractions, such as the Country Music Hall of Fame and Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, a short distance from the hotel.

Location & Transportation

The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection is situated just 1 block from the Tennessee State Capitol and within walking distance to significant venues like Ryman Auditorium and Nissan Stadium. Bus stops are located nearby, providing easy transport options around the city.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a live show at The Ryman Auditorium for authentic country music.
  • Try the hot chicken at Hattie B's for a true Nashville bite.
  • Visit the Johnny Cash Museum to immerse in music history.
  • Explore the Nashville Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
  • Stroll through Music Row to see where the magic of music happens.
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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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Facilities

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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

The Capitol Hotel Downtown, An Ascend Collection Hotel, offers a delightful onsite dining experience at Craft Bar & Bistro, featuring the best of American cuisine. Guests can unwind in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for socializing over good food and fine drinks.
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 cozy and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a relaxed meal or gather with friends for drinks.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of classic American dishes, complemented by a variety of local beers and craft cocktails. The bistro's inviting bar area creates a perfect setting for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Location & Directions

711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
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711 Union Street, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, 37219-1707
Nearby
Library
Nashville Public Library
900 ft
Church
Downtown Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
Public Building
Tennessee State Capitol
1000 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1700 ft
301 6th Ave N
Military Branch of Tennessee State Museum
500 ft
Parking area
Printer's Alley
1600 ft
600 Charlotte Ave
President James K Polk Tomb
800 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
Nashville Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
14 minutes' walk
A premier destination for music lovers, showcasing Nashville's rich musical heritage and featuring engaging exhibits.
Ryman Auditorium
Ryman Auditorium
9 minutes' walk
Historic music venue known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music,' offering tours and live performances nearly year-round.
Frist Art Museum
Frist Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
Art museum housed in a stunning art deco building, presenting rotating exhibitions and art classes for all ages.
Nashville Public Library
Nashville Public Library
4 minutes' walk
A beautifully designed library featuring public art and special events, perfect for book lovers and families.
Riverfront Park
15 minutes' walk
A scenic park along the Cumberland River, ideal for walking, jogging, or enjoying a picnic with family and friends.
Yoga + Meditation Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for reconnecting with yourself in a calming atmosphere.
Nissan Stadium Tours
5 minutes' drive
Experience behind-the-scenes tours of the home of the Tennessee Titans, with views of the field and locker rooms.
Central Park Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences on the river, with rentals available during warmer months for all skill levels.
Cafe Fuzion
Cafe Fuzion
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering a fusion of international dishes, ideal for a quick and delightful meal on the go.
Oscar's Taco Shop
Oscar's Taco Shop
4 minutes' walk
Mexican dining with a laid-back vibe, known for fresh tacos and burritos made with high-quality ingredients.
Rae's Gourmet Sandwich Shoppe
Rae's Gourmet Sandwich Shoppe
3 minutes' walk
Charming sandwich shop specializing in gourmet options, perfect for a satisfying lunch or snack.
Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant
Caesar's Italian Pizza & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with traditional pizzas and homemade pasta in a cozy setting, suitable for families.
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
9 minutes' walk
Famous honky-tonk bar featuring live country music and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for enjoying Nashville's nightlife.
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
Nashville Municipal Auditorium
14 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting concerts, shows, and family-friendly performances, with a splendid historic ambiance.
Comedy Bar at Zanies
5 minutes' drive
A lively comedy venue featuring local and touring comedians, suitable for a fun night out with friends or couples.
Music City Walk of Fame Park
Music City Walk of Fame Park
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor park celebrating Nashville's musical legends with stars embedded in the sidewalks and hosts events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Nashville3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nashville International Airport (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
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

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