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Property overview

819 Russell St., Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37206
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Close to Downtown Nashville
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9.5
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Rooms at The Russell

The Russell, located in East Nashville, features air-conditioned rooms with a desk, coffee machine, fridge, and safety deposit box. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Design details incorporate elements from the former church, such as stained glass and pews. Some accessible rooms have low sinks. Some rooms feature velvet curtains and sofas, globe lights, wood floors, and tile bathrooms, some with both bathtubs and showers. Hallways have water and ice stations plus microwaves. White noise machines and Dyson air purifiers are provided. A suite with an interior balcony is available. A double room features a tea/coffee maker. One double room has a skylight instead of a standard exterior window. Some interior rooms are without windows.

Onsite Services

The Russell is primarily a self-service property. The welcoming lobby has reading materials from local stockist The Bookshop. The focus of the lobby includes fun banners and bright colours. A free recording studio is available for podcasts. Quiet hours start at 10 pm.

Things to do

The Russell is located in East Nashville, featuring a quirky vibe and a buzzing food and nightlife scene. A 10-minute drive west will get you to honkytonking in the heart of the downtown. A longer walk east will get you to more activity at the Five Points intersection.

Location and Transportation

The Russell is located in East Nashville, a hip and eclectic neighborhood full of tasty eats, local businesses and historic roots. The hotel is a few city blocks from East Nashville's commercial areas. The property is located 1.9 mi from Ryman Auditorium and Tootsies Orchid Lounge, 2.4 mi from Bridgestone Arena, 6 km from Vanderbilt University, and 6 km from Lane Motor Museum. Nashville International Airport is 10 km from The Russell. A few parking spots are near the accessible ramp.

Nearby Landmarks

Points of interest near the property are: Nashville Municipal Auditorium (2 km), Nissan Stadium (2 km), Downtown Presbyterian Church (2 km), East Park (0.5 km), Music City Walk of Fame Park (2 km) and Woodland Wine Merchant (0.5 km). Ryman Auditorium is 2 km away.

“The Russell distinguishes itself through thoughtful design, incorporating repurposed architectural details from its past as a church; rooms offer modern comforts such as air conditioning and coffee machines, while a lobby photo booth injects a sense of fun. The hotel's East Nashville location is a short ride from Broadway, and its commitment to community support is a notable aspect. It's a distinctive, well-considered choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Room 22 Interior King
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Interior Room 16
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Room 35 Skylight Queen
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Room 31 Skylight Queen
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Russell Hotel Location

819 Russell St., Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37206
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819 Russell St., Nashville, Tennessee, United States, TN 37206
Nearby
Park
East Park
1600 ft
1006 Fatherland St
Tiffany's Boutique
1800 ft
Restaurants
Yeast Nashville
900 ft
805 Woodland St Unit 300
Nashville Sweets
900 ft
803 Woodland St
Five Points Cocina Mexicana
2100 ft
972 Main Street
Beyond the Edge
2400 ft
112 South 11th Street
Hugh-Baby's
2600 ft
975 Main Street Nashville
3 Crow Bar
2400 ft
1024 Woodland Street
The 5 Spot
2900 ft
1006 Forrest Avenue
Explore Nashville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
30 minutes walking
Country music's rich history showcased through exhibits, artifacts, and more. Often hosts educational programs and free admission days.
Ryman Auditorium
25 minutes walking
Historic venue known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music.' Check for guided tours and live performances throughout the year.
Nissan Stadium
25 minutes walking
Home to the Tennessee Titans, this stadium hosts exciting sports events and concerts. Perfect for adrenaline seekers and sports fans.
Downtown Nashville
30 minutes walking
Vibrant area filled with music, shops, and attractions. Ideal for soaking up Nashville's lively atmosphere any time of year.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Circle
10 minutes driving
Relax and rejuvenate with classes for all levels. Book in advance for best options; a great retreat from daily hustle.
Cycling at Shelby Bottoms Greenway
10 minutes driving
Scenic trails perfect for biking or walking. Rental services available nearby; great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
East Park
6 minutes walking
A beautiful green space ideal for picnics, jogging, and outdoor games. Enjoy the playground and peaceful trails for relaxation.
Yeast Nashville
4 minutes walking
A cozy bakery offering artisan breads and pastries. Known for its friendly staff and delightful brunch options; vegan-friendly options available.
Five Points Cocina Mexicana
8 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere featuring authentic Mexican cuisine. Try their famous tacos and margaritas; reservations recommended weekends.
Beyond the Edge
9 minutes walking
Casual eatery that serves American comfort food. Great for families; offers gluten-free options and fun drink specials.
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
25 minutes walking
Iconic honky-tonk bar featuring live music daily. A must-visit for music lovers and those looking to experience Nashville nightlife.
Bridgestone Arena
30 minutes walking
Major concert and sports venue. Catch a variety of events including hockey games and top music acts; family-friendly atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Nashville33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Nashville International Airport (BNA)18 min  ·  7.5 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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About The Russell
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Russell?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is The Russell from Nashville International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Nashville International Airport.
What are some attractions near The Russell?
Nearby attractions include Ryman Auditorium (2 km), Bridgestone Arena (2 km), and Vanderbilt University (6 km).
What dining options are available near The Russell?
Nearby restaurants include The Crying Wolf (0.5 km), Butcher & Bee (0.5 km), and Edley's BBQ (0.5 km).
Does The Russell offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Russell?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Russell?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
What unique features does The Russell have?
The hotel incorporates elements from its former church design, including stained glass and pews, and offers a free recording studio for guests.
What is the smoking policy at The Russell?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
What is available in the lobby area at The Russell?
The welcoming lobby features reading materials provided by a local stockist and comfortable seating for relaxation.
Is there an elevator at The Russell for accessibility?
The Russell offers accessible features including some rooms with low sinks and other amenities.
How far is The Russell from East Nashville's commercial areas?
The hotel is located just a few city blocks from East Nashville's commercial areas.

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