The 13 Best Hotels in Tennessee for a One of a Kind Experience

Hotel in the mountains of Tennessee

Tennessee, folks, isn't just for country music lovers and whiskey connoisseurs. It's also a paradise for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate. Picture this: you're lounging around in a plush robe, sipping on a cocktail, and your biggest worry is whether to hit the spa or lounge by the pool next. Sounds dreamy, doesn't it? Escape the daily grind and relax and get pampered in style for a few days at one of these 12 amazing hotels in Tennessee. In this guide, we'll take you through the 12 best one of a kind hotels in Tennessee where you can experience this and so much more.

Southall Farm and Inn

Franklin, Tennessee

Nestled in the heart of Tennessee, Southall Farm and Inn is a beacon of luxury that you wouldn't want to miss. With its beautiful lush gardens and rustic, chic aesthetic, this hotel screams 'luxury staycation'. From its spa and wellness center, to the hiking trails and outdoor pool, every inch of the property is thoughtfully designed to encourage a slower pace of life.

Now, let's talk rooms. Each room is a unique blend of elegance and comfort - think plush beds that you sink into, and walk-in showers that make you feel like royalty. And the best part? The scenic landscapes that you can drink in from your personal balcony. I mean, who wouldn't want to sip on a cup of morning tea while taking in the picturesque Tennessee countryside? So if you're in need of trip dedicated to rest and relaxation with a twist of southern hospitality, Southall Farm and Inn is your go-to spot in Tennessee.

Hotel information

Address: 2200 Osage Lp, Franklin, TN 37064 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Blackberry Farm

Walland, Tennessee

Tucked away in the tranquil corners of Walland, Tennessee, is the serene hideaway known as Blackberry Farm. This certainly isn't your average farm though! This is luxury redefined in the most charming, Southern manner. This five star hotel is an estate that extends over 4,200 acres of green, rolling hills - perfect for those craving an escape from the hustle and bustle.

Each suite and cottage at Blackberry Farm is a haven of unparalleled comfort; Handcrafted furniture, wood-burning fireplaces and, of course, stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains. The luxury doesn't end at the rooms either. Their farm-to-table dining options are a gastronomical delight that will make your taste buds sing. And let's not forget the wellness facilities that offer a range of rejuvenating treatments. So, if you're itching for a luxury getaway in Tennessee, Blackberry Farm in Walland is a surefire choice.

NOTE: Blackberry Farm has a minimum three night stay and no check-ins allowed on Saturdays.

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Hotel information

Address: 1471 W Millers Cove Rd, Walland, TN 37886 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: All meals are included from dinner on check-in day through breakfast on check-out day

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoors

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: No

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Yes

Blackberry Mountain

Walland, Tennessee

If you're wondering, "Is this another Blackberry property?" You're correct. But let's be clear, Blackberry Mountain is not an identical twin to the famous Blackberry Farm. While the level of luxury and comfort is the same across both properties, Blackberry Mountain has its own unique charm and appeal. Nestled on a 5,200-acre secluded estate, Blackberry Mountain is where opulence meets adventure. Unlike its sister property, which leans heavily on the tranquil, this place is all about the thrill of the outdoors - be it hiking, rock climbing, or mountain biking.

The accommodation options are nothing short of breathtaking, each offering a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern luxury; Cozy fireplaces, floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains, and a private terrace perfect for those star-gazing nights. From the culinary experiences that incorporate local and sustainably sourced ingredients, to the wellness offerings that will rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul, Blackberry Mountain ensures your stay is nothing less than extraordinary. So, if you're looking for an adventure-packed getaway coupled with a dose of Tennessee luxury, Blackberry Mountain is just the ticket.

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Hotel information

Address: 1507 E Millers Cove Rd, Walland, TN 37886 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: All meals are included from dinner on check-in day through breakfast on check-out day

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoors

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: No

Smoking: No

Room service: No

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: 

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Yes

The Hermitage Hotel

Nashville, Tennessee

Say hello to the iconic Hermitage Hotel, located in the vibrant heart of Nashville - a city known for its legendary music scene. Now, if you're thinking, "Oh, another city hotel," let me tell you, the Hermitage Hotel is anything but ordinary. Infused with a historic charm and elegantly decked out in Beaux-Arts style, this hotel offers a breathtaking blend of old-world elegance and modern-day luxury.

Each room at the Hermitage Hotel oozes opulence and comfort, featuring traditional décor with a contemporary twist. Think marble bathrooms, plush robes, and heavenly beds that you'll never want to leave. And did we mention the incredible dining from world-renowned Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, Drusie & Darr? It's truly an epicurean dream come true. But it's not just the luxury and the scrumptious food that makes the Hermitage Hotel stand out - it's the exceptional service and warm Southern hospitality that truly sets it apart. So, if you're planning a luxurious getaway in Tennessee and want to live it up in style, the Hermitage Hotel in Nashville is a choice you won't regret.

BOOKING: Expedia Booking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 231 6th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: No

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: Yes

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

1 Hotel Nashville

Nashville, Tennessee

Brace yourself for the ultimate blend of nature and opulence at the 1 Hotel Nashville. Situated in the heart of Nashville, this eco-conscious luxury hotel takes the concept of sustainability to a whole new level. Staying true to its mission, the hotel is built with reclaimed materials and is home to thousands of indoor plants, creating a serene oasis amidst the urban hustle and bustle.

Each room at 1 Hotel Nashville is designed with luxury and sustainability in mind, featuring organic cotton sheets, reclaimed wood furnishings, and yes, more green plants! And for foodies amongst you, the hotel's farm-to-table restaurant is a culinary haven, serving dishes made from locally sourced, organic produce. The hotel also boasts a rooftop bar with stunning city views, a fitness center, and a spa for those much-needed pampering sessions. If you're looking for an eco-luxe experience in Tennessee, the 1 Hotel Nashville should definitely be on your list.

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.com Hotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 710 Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN 37203 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: No

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

The Central Station

Memphis, Tennessee

Welcome to the Central Station in Memphis, Tennessee - a hotel that marries luxury with history. Housed in a 105-year-old former train station in the heart of South Main District, this boutique hotel is a tribute to the city’s rich past. And let me tell you, if walls could talk, these would have some tales to tell! From the early days of blues music to the civil rights movement, they've seen it all.

Each room at the Central Station boasts a charming blend of vintage and modern aesthetics; Towering ceilings, oversized windows, mid-century furniture, and state-of-the-art amenities. But what truly sets this hotel apart is its dedication to showcasing Memphis's vibrant music scene. The hotel's music room, featuring a collection of over 500 vinyl records, pays homage to the city's rich musical heritage. So, if you're looking to soak up some Tennessee luxury while immersing yourself in a dose of Americana, the Central Station is the place to be.

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 545 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 3:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: No

Spa: No

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: Yes

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

Noelle

Nashville, Tennessee

Get ready to be pampered at Noelle, located in Downtown Nashville. This luxury hotel, a gem from the 1930s, was meticulously renovated to preserve its historic charm while infusing a contemporary flair. Each room at Noelle is meticulously designed with a mix of vintage and modern aesthetics, featuring hardwood floors, locally crafted furniture, and bespoke amenities. But the allure of Noelle doesn't stop with the rooms.

The rooftop bar, Rare Bird, is a hit among the locals and visitors alike, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. And then there's the Keep Shop, a boutique store within the hotel featuring a curated collection of local crafts, records, apparel, and much more. Did we mention the in-house coffee shop, Drug Store Coffee, that serves delicious brews to kickstart your day? If you're looking to experience the buzz of Nashville with a touch of Tennessee luxury, Noelle is the perfect pick. Trust us, the hospitality here is second to none - they've got this Southern charm thing down pat.

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 200 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: No

Spa: No

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: 

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

Fairlane Hotel

Nashville, Tennessee

Welcome to the Fairlane Hotel, a retro-modern gem nestled right in the heart of downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The Fairlane Hotel is a blast from the past, with its mid-century design and modern luxury amenities that effortlessly transport you back to the golden era of the 60s and 70s. Each room exudes style and comfort, boasting sleek modern furnishings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a breathtaking view of the Nashville skyline.

But what makes the Fairlane Hotel stand out from the crowd is its unparalleled commitment to guest experience. From the moment you step into the lobby, you're treated to a level of service that's simply unmatched. The Fairlane Hotel takes Tennessee luxury to new heights, offering a variety of dining options from their flagship restaurant Ellington’s Mid Way Bar & Grill, to Union Teller Coffee Counter for those seeking a gourmet caffeine fix. Let's not forget about the rooftop lounge, where you can unwind with a craft cocktail while taking in the stunning city views. If you're on the hunt for a slice of nostalgia with a side of luxury in the heart of Tennessee, the Fairlane Hotel should be topping your list.

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 401 Union St, Nashville, TN 37219 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 3:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: No

Spa: No

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: 

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

The Edwin Hotel

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Say hello to The Edwin Hotel, Chattanooga's luxury gem that offers an unforgettable Tennessee experience. Located in the heart of downtown, this hotel is the epitome of Southern hospitality, adding a dose of luxury to the city's vibrant culture. The Edwin Hotel is more than just a place to sleep - it's the perfect place to use as a launching point for all of your Chattanooga adventures!

Every nook and corner of The Edwin Hotel has been thoughtfully designed with fun art and comfortable seating and decor, not to mention the rooms designed to offer ultimate comfort and sophistication. From high-thread-count sheets to loads of amenities, every detail is designed to make your stay a pampering experience. The hotel's rooftop pool and bar offer a panoramic view of the city's skyline, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a sunset cocktail. For food enthusiasts, the hotel's restaurant, Whitebird, is a must-visit. The restaurant offers gourmet dishes inspired by Southern cuisine.

But it's not just the world-class amenities that make The Edwin Hotel stand out. The hotel's commitment to showcasing local culture sets it apart. Throughout the hotel, you'll find a curated collection of local art and photography that tells the story of the city's history and heritage. The hotel even partners with local businesses to supply amenities, from artisanal soaps to locally roasted coffee. At The Edwin Hotel, you don't just stay; you experience the very essence of Chattanooga, Tennessee. So, if you're planning a luxury trip to Tennessee, make sure to check out The Edwin Hotel - you won't be disappointed!

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 102 Walnut St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoor rooftop pool

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Kid friendly: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: No

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: Yes

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

The Joseph

Nashville, Tennessee

Welcome to The Joseph, one of Nashville's crown jewels in luxury hospitality located in the heart of vibrant downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The Joseph is where Southern charm meets urban luxury, creating an environment that's just as warm and inviting as it is chic and sophisticated.

Each room at The Joseph is a masterpiece, elegantly furnished with custom designs and adorned with original artwork from local artists. But the true beauty of this hotel lies in the details, from the plush, comfortable beds and luxe linens to the marble bathrooms with upscale amenities. If you're a foodie, you're in for a treat at The Joseph. Their on-site restaurant, Yolan, offers an authentic Italian dining experience that will make your taste buds sing. And if you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring, head up to Denim, the rooftop bar, for a craft cocktail with an unbeatable view of the Nashville skyline.

But what truly sets The Joseph apart is its dedication to creating a unique, immersive experience for guests. The hotel features a curated art collection, showcasing the work of local and regional artists, allowing guests to engage with the city's culture without leaving the hotel. They've also integrated local products and experiences into their offerings, from in-room spa treatments using locally sourced products to exclusive partnerships with local businesses. So, if you're looking to immerse yourself in the spirit of Nashville while enjoying a taste of Tennessee luxury, The Joseph is the perfect choice. You'll not only stay in the lap of luxury but also feel part of the vibrant community that makes Nashville so special.

BOOKING: Expedia Booking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 401 Korean Veterans Blvd, Nashville, TN 37203 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoors

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel

Knoxville, Tennessee

Welcome to The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel, a beacon of sophisticated comfort and laid-back luxury in Downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. Situated steps away from the vibrant city center, The Tennessean offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and contemporary elegance in a personal, intimate setting.

When you walk into The Tennessean, you're not just a guest; you're part of a luxurious Tennessee experience. Each room is exquisitely furnished, offering a serene retreat with modern amenities and thoughtful touches. The hotel's in-house restaurant, The Drawing Room, serves up an array of mouth-watering dishes inspired by local flavors, making it an essential stop for food lovers.

But what sets The Tennessean apart is its dedication to providing a personal luxury experience. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure each guest feels welcomed and valued, offering personalized services that cater to your every need. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, The Tennessean offers a taste of Tennessee luxury that's hard to resist. So if you're planning your next trip, be sure to add The Tennessean to your list. You won't be disappointed!

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 531 Henley St, Knoxville, TN 37902 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 3:00 PM check-in, 12:00 PM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoors

Spa: No

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: Yes

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Valet parking only

Bobby Hotel

Nashville, Tennessee

Get ready to be wowed by the Bobby Hotel, a unique luxury destination located right in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. This place is all about the adventure - the vibe is eclectic, the service stellar, and the amenities... well, let's just say you're in for a treat. Each room is a glorious blend of vintage and modern decor, with plush furnishings, eye-catching artwork, and bespoke amenities that promise a stay of unparalleled comfort. But the best part? Each room comes with its own record player - a nod to Nashville's rich musical heritage.

Now, let's talk about the Bobby's rooftop lounge with a retrofitted 1956 Scenicruiser bus turned into a bar, perched right on the rooftop? That’s right, folks! You can enjoy your cocktails inside this rad bus while taking in the incredible views of the Nashville skyline. If that's not a unique luxury experience, we don't know what is!

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 230 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 4:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, outdoor pool

Spa: Yes

Handicap accessible: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

The Read House

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Heading over to Chattanooga? Allow us to introduce you to the historic Read House - a piece of Tennessee history wrapped in luxury. The hotel sits within a beautifully restored 19th-century building, echoing the charm of yesteryears with its antique furnishings, ornate decor, and grand architecture. But don't let the age fool you - the Read House is all about modern comforts, with rooms equipped with plush beds, spacious bathrooms, all with a flare of style that will transport you back to the Roaring '20s.

What sets the Read House apart from the others is its commitment to storytelling. As you walk through the hotel, you'll find tidbits of Chattanooga's rich history scattered throughout - from historic photos and artifacts to the building's original blueprints. It's like taking a step back in time, but with all the perks of modern luxury. Looking for a dash of history with your Tennessee luxury? Look no further than the Read House.

BOOKING: ExpediaBooking.comHotels.com

Hotel information

Address: 107 W M.L.K. Blvd, Chattanooga, TN 37402 | Google Maps

Check-in/check-out: 3:00 PM check-in, 11:00 AM check-out

Breakfast: Paid breakfast available

Restaurant: Yes

Bar: Yes

Pool: Yes, indoor pool

Spa: No

Handicap accessible: Yes

Kid friendly: Yes

Dog friendly: Yes

Smoking: No

Room service: Yes

Fitness center: Yes

Business center: No

Free wifi: Yes

Parking: Paid parking available

Final thoughts

So there you have it - a whistle-stop tour of some of Tennessee's most luxurious hotels, each with its own unique charm and character. Whether you're looking for a slice of Southern hospitality in Knoxville, a musical adventure in Nashville, or a historical retreat in Chattanooga, Tennessee's luxury hotel scene has you covered. We're sure these spots will make your stay in the Volunteer State all the more special. Remember, a great journey starts with a great place to rest and these Tennessee gems certainly won't disappoint! Happy travels, folks!

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