The Best Hotels Closest to Nashville Zoo in Nashville - 2026 Updated Prices

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A hotel sign for Candlewood Suites with a modern building in the background.

A modern outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a barbecue grill.

A modern living room with a TV mounted on a wooden wall, comfortable seating, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

1. Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

1.2 mi from Nashville Zoo

David

£96

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a mirror, and a coffee maker.

A wooden pergola with two benches in a backyard.

A Red Roof Plus hotel with a two-story structure, a front entrance, and a parking area with flower beds.

A modern interior with a kitchen area, seating, and a Red Roof Plus sign.

2. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

South Nashville, 1.2 mi from Nashville Zoo

Stephen

£58

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern restaurant with a wooden floor, a counter with a menu display, and green chairs.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "La Quinta Inn." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-maintained outdoor area with a red brick pathway and small plants.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, flat-screen TV, microwave, and a guitar-themed artwork.

A spacious reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.

3. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South

South Nashville, 1.2 mi from Nashville Zoo

LARRY

£61

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a standing lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A modern building with a sign reading 'TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT'.

A reception desk with a 'HELLO Brentwood' sign, a cash register, and a wall-mounted phone.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

4.7 mi from Nashville Zoo

DIANA

£112

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "The Gilmore."

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

5. The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

3.7 mi from Nashville Zoo

Roman

£174

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, large windows, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with comfortable seating, a glass coffee table, and artwork on the wall.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large window offering a city view.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'DRURY' sign at the top, large glass windows, and a modern architectural design.

6. Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

SoBro, 5.2 mi from Nashville Zoo

Chris

£195

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with a brick fire pit, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining area with bar stools.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern hotel room with a sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

7. Hyatt House Nashville Airport

5 mi from Nashville Zoo

Matthew

£91

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern rooftop lounge with round tables, wicker chairs, and a view of the city at night.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outside.

A modern hotel with a large glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a covered walkway.

8. Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal

5.2 mi from Nashville Zoo

Katherine

£200

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a round wooden table, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a sofa, and a window with a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

9. Sonesta Nashville Airport

4.8 mi from Nashville Zoo

Anthony

£117

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large building with a central courtyard, multiple windows, and a green roof.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a round coffee table, and a large mirror on the wall.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Brentwood

4.8 mi from Nashville Zoo

Dean V

£131

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent 'HYATT CENTRIC' sign, and a street view with parked cars and a clear sky.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a city view.

11. Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville

SoBro, 5.3 mi from Nashville Zoo

Anne

£253

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a courtyard.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, bar stools, and a long table with chairs.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating areas, and a staircase.

12. Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

5.1 mi from Nashville Zoo

lisa

£104

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a blue accent wall, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with various items, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern hotel with a glass facade, large windows, and a flat roof.

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

4.7 mi from Nashville Zoo

Leopoldo

£158

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An outdoor deck with wooden flooring, a pergola with string lights, and a seating area with cushions and a table.

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, large windows, and visible structural elements like beams and air conditioning units.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a glass railing, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

14. Delta Hotels by Marriott Nashville Airport

4.3 mi from Nashville Zoo

Obaury

£98

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a sofa, chairs, and a grill.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a grey sofa in the adjacent living area.

A self-service beverage station with refrigerated drinks, snacks, and a coffee machine.

A modern breakfast area with a sign reading "TOP IT BREAKFAST," featuring various food options like donuts, sandwiches, and waffles.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown Convention Center

SoBro, 5 mi from Nashville Zoo

Morgan

£218

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A conference room with a long table, six chairs, large windows, and a view of buildings and trees outside.

A seating area with two white chairs, a small round table, and a drink.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. Motif on Nashville's Music Row

Music Row, 5.1 mi from Nashville Zoo

Kara

£98

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, illuminated windows, and a visible sign indicating it is a Hampton Inn & Suites.

A formal dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a sign for Hampton Inn & Suites, and a modern building in the background.

A room with a wooden paneled wall, a sofa with patterned cushions, two round wooden tables, and a fireplace with framed pictures above it.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville-Green Hills

Green Hills, 4.5 mi from Nashville Zoo

Kelley

£126

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a skylight.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television screen above the bar.

A modern lounge area with a central sofa, surrounding seating, and a dining table.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern staircase.

18. Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

4.4 mi from Nashville Zoo

Antonio

£130

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern building with a central courtyard, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern lobby with a patterned sofa, a reception desk, and a guitar wall art piece.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a couch.

19. Springhill Suites Nashville Brentwood

4.4 mi from Nashville Zoo

Miriam

£110

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs.

A spacious living area with a modern sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.

A modern office space with a large window overlooking a cityscape and a river.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a city view.

20. Placemakr Premier SoBro

SoBro, 5.3 mi from Nashville Zoo

Janna

£170

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Nashville Zoo

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG	8.8 Excellent 373 reviews	View
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds	7.6 Good 947 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South	7.2 Good 1,145 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood	9.8 Exceptional 27 reviews	View
The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 746 reviews	View

Top Nashville Zoo Hotel Reviews

Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very well kept property with pleasant staff. Rooms are clean and nicely appointed. Very comfortable. Only drawback is there is no lunch or dinner restaurant adjacent or within walking distance. Regardless, I would use this hotel again."

WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The Gilmore has a natural charm with its enclosed courtyard, cozy fire pits and well appointed suites. Its location in the trendy 12 South area is also a plus."

Private, Quiet, Cottage Retreat 10 minutes to downtown Nashville

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice clean, and quiet place"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great stay. Rooms were clean"

Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

10/10 Excellent

"For the price and it proximity to downtown you can’t beat it."

1-bedroom apartment just 12 minutes drive to Nissan Stadium

10/10 Excellent

"Cute place an easy drive into downtown! Loved the wall of postcards from other guests. Easy to find & check in. Loved it!"

The Iris Motel

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Charming 5BR 5BA ALL-ONE-LEVEL Home Backyard Large Driveway 10mins DNTWN AIRPORT

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Other attractions near Nashville Zoo

A historic brick building with green shutters and a well-maintained lawn.

Historic Travellers Rest

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Historic Travellers Rest in Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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An antique wooden wagon with metal wheels and a flatbed, displayed indoors with various lighting fixtures and other historical items in the background.

Tennessee Agricultural Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Tennessee Agricultural Museum during your trip to Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Plaza Mariachi

Enjoy an outing to Plaza Mariachi during your stay in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum in Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

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Regal Hollywood - Nashville

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Nashville during your travels to Nashville. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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The Escape Game Nashville

7.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at The Escape Game Nashville during your travels to Nashville. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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The Fairgrounds Nashville

8.0/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to The Fairgrounds Nashville during your stay in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Geodis Park

Catch an event at Geodis Park during your trip to Nashville. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nashville Zoo?

Nashville Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Nashville known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 16 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Nashville Zoo?

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Nashville Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds and Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG.

How many hotels will I find near Nashville Zoo?

Expedia has 16 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nashville Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nashville Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Nashville Zoo.

What can I see and do near Nashville Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Adventure Science Center, Tennessee Central Railway Museum and Historic Travellers Rest. Governor's Residence, Woodlawn Cemetery and Shy's Hill are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Zanies Comedy Night Club, 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill and Belcourt Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Nashville Zoo hotels

1. Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

2. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

3. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South

4. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

5. The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

6. Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

7. Hyatt House Nashville Airport

8. Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal

9. Sonesta Nashville Airport

10. Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Brentwood

11. Hyatt Centric Downtown Nashville

12. Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

13. AC Hotel by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

14. Delta Hotels by Marriott Nashville Airport

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown Convention Center

16. Motif on Nashville's Music Row

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville-Green Hills

18. Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

19. Springhill Suites Nashville Brentwood

20. Placemakr Premier SoBro

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Top Nashville Zoo Hotel Reviews

Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport

The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

Private, Quiet, Cottage Retreat 10 minutes to downtown Nashville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

1-bedroom apartment just 12 minutes drive to Nissan Stadium

The Iris Motel

Charming 5BR 5BA ALL-ONE-LEVEL Home Backyard Large Driveway 10mins DNTWN AIRPORT

Other attractions near Nashville Zoo

Historic Travellers Rest

Tennessee Agricultural Museum

Plaza Mariachi

Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum

Regal Hollywood - Nashville

The Escape Game Nashville

The Fairgrounds Nashville

Geodis Park

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