Attention Fun Hunters: the new Moxy Nashville Downtown invites free spirits and creative thinkers to experience the city like never before, with modern style, seamless service, and an unbeatable location on Broadway. As the only hotel on Honky Tonk Row, we're literally steps away from legendary attractions like the Johnny Cash/Patsy Cline Museum and the Country Music Hall of Fame, as well as Bridgestone Arena, and more. Urban-chic rooms boast exposed brick walls, beds with LED under lighting, complimentary Wi-Fi, and 55-inch HDTVs. Other hotel perks feature locally roasted OSA coffee, our Plug and Meet areas, plus a 24-hour fitness center, so you can get in a workout (or not - we don't judge). Start your stay off right by checking in at Bar Moxy, where you'll receive a Got Moxy cocktail on us. Hang out and sip coffee or cocktails as you listen to live music. Ready to explore? With Nashville's hottest restaurants and bars right at our doorstep, we can guarantee you'll never be bored.
THE HISTORY OF NASHVILLE
Nashville, Tennessee boasts a rich history that blends tradition with innovation. Originally settled by European explorers in the late 1700s, Nashville quickly emerged as a pivotal hub for trading and culture. Its strategic location along the Cumberland River played a crucial role in its growth, transforming it into a thriving transportation and distribution center during the 19th century.
The city’s nickname, “Music City,” stems from its long-standing association with the music industry, with the Grand Ole Opry and the birth of country music adding unique chapters to its story.
Over the years, Nashville’s historic roots have merged seamlessly with a modern, vibrant spirit. The city’s role in the Civil Rights Movement, exemplified by the Civil Rights Room at the Nashville Public Library, showcases its commitment to progress and equality.
Today, Nashville’s skyline reflects its contemporary dynamism. Its preservation of historic districts like Germantown and a deep appreciation for its musical heritage continue to make it a beloved destination for travelers seeking an authentic taste of the past and the excitement of the present.