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Property overview

656 W Iris Dr, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37204
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Near Nashville Zoo
Great
8.3
8.8
/10

Rooms to sleep

The Iris Motel adopts a modern minimalist concept. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Private bathrooms feature a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Each room also contains linens, towels, a mini-fridge, disposable cups, and a dual brew/Keurig coffee maker. Options include rooms with one king bed (sleeps up to 2) or two queen beds (sleeps up to 4). All rooms have keypad entrances and free on-site parking.

Amenities available

The Iris Motel has convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. There is a shared microwave and a shared workspace in the lobby. Grocery stores are nearby.

Location and surroundings

The Iris Motel is 5 km from Nashville International Airport. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is 5.6 mi away. Walking distance to recording studios, coffee shops, and local restaurants. It offers a classic, less touristy neighborhood of Music City. Landmarks nearby: The Escape Game Nashville - 2 km, Corsair Distillery - 3 km, Fort Negley Park and Visitors Center - 3 km, Nashville Looks Good On You Mural - 2 km, Governor's Residence - 3 km, 12South Nashville - 2 km, Wedgehill Market - 2 km, Belmont University - 3 km, I BELIEVE IN NASHVILLE Mural - 2 km.

Services provided

The Iris Motel is operated by UrbanNashville Vacation Rentals. If booking within 48 hours of arrival, call. The local team is available from 9 am to 5 pm. Check-in begins at 4:00 PM; early check-in requires purchase. Late check-in is accommodated via electronic keypad. Daily housekeeping is available upon request for an additional fee. One parking spot is allotted per room. UrbanNashville may have security on the exterior of the property. There are no pets.

Important information

Guests must discard butts in proper receptacles. Guests agree to make reasonable effort to not disturb surrounding neighbors with smoke. UrbanNashville is not responsible for towing during stay. UrbanNashville is not responsible to notify Guest of potential neighboring construction noises. Check-in and checkout times, as well as office hours are based on the local time zone.

“The Iris Motel focuses on value, offering clean, straightforward accommodations a short Uber ride from downtown Nashville. Contactless service aims for efficiency, although some find the process impersonal. For budget-conscious travelers seeking a functional base, this motel presents a reasonable option.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Iris Motel Location

656 W Iris Dr, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37204
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656 W Iris Dr, Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37204
Nearby
Nashville ECK Center
1900 ft
Restaurants
Firehouse Subs
2900 ft
708 Thompson Ln
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Dining
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Nashville Zoo at Grassmere
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly destination showcasing diverse animal species and gardens. Features interactive exhibits and seasonal events.
One Hundred Oaks Regional Mall Shopping Center
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping hub with various retailers and eateries. A great spot for shopping and enjoying local cuisine.
The Escape Game Nashville
20 minutes' walk
Exciting escape room experience featuring immersive scenarios. Perfect for groups seeking adventure and teamwork.
Belmont Mansion
40 minutes' walk
Historic estate showcasing opulent architecture and gardens. Offers guided tours that highlight its rich history.
Nashville Parks
40 minutes' walk
Variety of parks nearby, perfect for picnicking, walking, and relaxing amidst nature. Great for family outings or solo reflection.
Local Yoga Studios
16 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios. Ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking wellness and mindfulness.
Firehouse Subs
11 minutes' walk
Casual sandwich shop known for hot subs and fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Craft Brewed
20 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring a rotating selection of craft beers and local bites. Perfect for relaxed evenings and casual gatherings.
Regal Hollywood 27-Nashville
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest movies in comfort. Family-friendly and great for a night out with loved ones.
Eighth & Roast
25 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shop with a laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for a quick bite or a cozy spot to unwind with great brews.
Local transportation
City Centre
Nashville9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Nashville International Airport (BNA)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
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.
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About The Iris Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Iris Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Iris Motel from Nashville International Airport?
The motel is 10 km from Nashville International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Iris Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Iris Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What popular attractions are located near The Iris Motel?
Nearby attractions include Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (6 km), Ryman Auditorium (7 km), and Nissan Stadium (8 km).
What dining options are located close to The Iris Motel?
Nearby restaurants include The Yellow Porch (0.5 km), Cafe Monell's (0.5 km), and Merengue Cafe (0.5 km).
What technologies are available to guests at The Iris Motel?
Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What type of environment does The Iris Motel offer?
The motel features a modern minimalist concept.

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