Parking, access, and arrival logistics
Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown is located at 118 8th Ave S in SoBro; plan to use the hotel's valet-only parking (no self-park) and expect to check in from 3:00 PM with a photo ID and credit/debit card (the registering guest must be at least 21). If arriving from Nashville International (BNA), taxis, rideshares, or WeGo Transit Route 18 connect you to downtown — the hotel is a short walk from Broadway and Bridgestone Arena.
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Address, phone, and front-desk hours
Street address: 118 8th Ave S, Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, US. Use this for GPS or rideshare pickups.
BookResorts agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350 for reservations and arrival questions. The hotel also maintains a 24-hour front desk.
- Front desk: staffed 24 hours
- Hotel building: 19 floors, 255 guest rooms and suites
- Check-in begins at 3:00 PM; guests may check in anytime from 3:00 PM until 11:59 PM
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Check-in | 3:00 PM (until 11:59 PM arrival) |
| Check-out | 11:00 AM |
| Minimum age to check in | 21 with valid photo ID |
Valet parking, fees, and vehicle access
Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown offers valet-only parking; there is no self-parking option on site.
The published valet rate is $57 per night plus tax and includes unlimited in-and-out privileges. Confirm the current rate with the front desk on arrival as fees can change.
- Valet-only service (no self-park)
- Unlimited in-and-out privileges with valet
- Confirm current nightly fee with hotel at check-in
| Service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Valet parking | $57 per night plus tax (published rate); unlimited in/out |
| Self-parking | Not available |
| Accessible parking | Provided — hotel lists accessible parking and accessible routes to the entrance |
Airport transfers and public transit
Nashville International Airport (BNA) is the nearest airport. Drive times to the hotel vary with traffic; the hotel is approximately 5.6–7 miles from BNA depending on route and conditions.
Options from BNA include taxis or flat-rate airport taxis, rideshare services (Uber/Lyft), and WeGo Transit’s Route 18 airport bus that reaches downtown for a low fare. There is no direct rail connection from BNA to downtown.
- Taxi / rideshare: common and convenient; plan for higher travel times during rush hour or event nights
- WeGo Route 18 (airport bus): connects BNA to downtown for a low one-way fare; travel time varies by time of day
- No direct train service from BNA to downtown
| Option | Typical notes |
|---|---|
| Taxi / rideshare | 15–25 minutes in normal traffic; fares and times vary |
| WeGo Route 18 | Budget option; travel time varies (20–55 minutes depending on time of day) |
| Rental car | Useful for day trips; hotel provides valet-only parking |
Hotel drop-off, luggage, and porter service
The hotel has a street-level entrance suitable for passenger drop-off. If you have significant luggage the property lists porter service; ask the front desk on arrival for assistance.
Because parking is valet-only, drivers can drop guests at the entrance and then hand keys to the valet team to park the vehicle.
- Street-level drop-off available at the hotel entrance
- Porter service is available; request help at the front desk
- Valet staff handle vehicle parking after drop-off
| Arrival action | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Drop passenger | Front entrance drop-off, then valet will take the vehicle |
| Need luggage help | Ask front desk for porter service |
| Event arrivals | Valet can manage guest vehicles; coordinate with event staff for group logistics |
Checking in: ID, payment, and policies
A valid photo ID and a credit or debit card are required at check-in. The property operates on a cashless basis and does not accept cash for room payments, deposits, or incidental charges.
Children 18 and under stay free, but the registering guest must be at least 21 years old. Early check-in and late check-out are subject to availability and may incur a fee at the hotel's discretion.
- Valid photo ID required for the registering guest (minimum age 21)
- Valid credit or debit card required; property is cashless
- Children 18 and under stay free when accompanied by a registering adult
| Policy | Detail |
|---|---|
| Cash policy | Cash not accepted; card required |
| Early/late check | Subject to availability; may be subject to a fee |
| Children policy | Children 18 and under stay free |
Accessibility, service animals, and mobility info
Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown lists accessible parking, stair-free well-lit paths to the entrance, and a wheelchair-accessible registration desk and elevator access to public areas.
Pets are not allowed except for ADA-defined service animals, which are welcome free of charge. If you require accessible rooms or specific mobility features, contact the hotel in advance to confirm availability.
- Accessible parking and step-free entrance
- ADA-defined service animals permitted free of charge; pets not allowed
- Contact hotel ahead to request accessible room features
| Accessibility item | Notes |
|---|---|
| Accessible parking | Provided |
| Accessible route to entrance | Stair-free and well lit |
| Accessible guest bathrooms | Accessible bathroom features are listed by the property; request specifics in advance |
Getting around from the hotel: walking and rideshare
The hotel sits in Nashville’s SoBro district about one block from Broadway and Honky Tonk Row. Many downtown attractions — Bridgestone Arena, Ryman Auditorium, and the Country Music Hall of Fame — are within a short walk.
For destinations farther from downtown (Grand Ole Opry, Percy Priest Lake, Arrington Vineyards), rideshare or taxi is the usual choice from this location.
- Bridgestone Arena: roughly a 3–6 minute walk
- Ryman Auditorium and Country Music Hall of Fame: about a 5–7 minute walk
- Rideshare/taxi: recommended for out-of-downtown excursions
| Destination | Approximate distance/time on foot |
|---|---|
| Broadway / Honky Tonk Row | About 1 block |
| Bridgestone Arena | Around a 3-minute walk |
| Country Music Hall of Fame | About a 5–7 minute walk |
