Steps away from Vanderbilt University in Nashville's University area, this non-smoking hotel is located in the heart of downtown Nashville and features a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Guests can find weights and cardiovascular equipment in Hampton Inn Nashville/Vanderbilt’s gym. The hotel also features free high-speed internet access. Nashville/Vanderbilt Hampton Inn’s rooms feature dark wood furniture and headboards in addition to a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms feature a seating area also. Only a short distance from the Hampton Inn Nashville/Vanderbilt is Ryman Auditorium, the Country Music Hall of Fame and Tennessee State University. Many restaurants and shopping centres are also situated nearby.