THE IRIS MOTEL - Nashville TN 656 West Iris Drive 37204

656 West Iris Dr., Nashville, TN 37204 United States

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near Exit 209[I-40] on I-65 (~3.2mi)

In Nashville (South Nashville)

8.8

Very Good

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Iris Motel offers amenities such as parking, an elevator, WiFi/internet, non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a 24/7 front desk.

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Uncovered parking

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Reviews

"Great location and price."

Great location and price.

George P. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 16 to Sun Oct 19 2025 at a $134.32 average nightly rate.

"It’s clean and wonderful Thank you"

Great place to stay for my wife while she is waiting for a procedure at Vanderbilt Medical Center.

Wayne S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 06 to Tue Oct 07 2025 at a $90.56 average nightly rate.

"Thank you for all you did to make our stay great."

The room was very clean and comfortable Thank you for all you did for us.

Wayne S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room)

Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 01 to Thu Oct 02 2025 at a $106.99 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

With a stay at The Iris Motel in Nashville (South Nashville), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Belmont University and Mall at Green Hills. This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Vanderbilt University and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Music City Center.

Make yourself at home in one of the 37 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Melrose - 0.8 mi
12 South - 1.3 mi
Nashville Expo Center - 1.4 mi
Fairgrounds Speedway Nashville - 1.4 mi
Governor's Residence - 1.7 mi
Belmont University - 2.0 mi
Belmont Mansion - 2.1 mi
Adventure Science Center - 2.4 mi
Music Row - 2.5 mi
Nashville Zoo at Grassmere - 2.5 mi
Vanderbilt Medical Center - 2.5 mi
21st / Vanderbilt - 2.6 mi
Green Hills - 2.7 mi
Nashville Film Festival - 2.7 mi
Travellers Rest Plantation and Museum - 2.7 mi
Car Collector's Hall of Fame - 3.0 mi
Gulch - 3.0 mi
Hank Williams Jr. Museum - 3.0 mi
Demonbreun - 3.0 mi
Vanderbilt Stadium - 3.1 mi
Music City Center - 3.1 mi
Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum - 3.1 mi
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - 3.2 mi
Vanderbilt University - 3.2 mi
Frist Center for Visual Arts - 3.2 mi
The Parthenon - 3.2 mi
Centennial Hospital - 3.3 mi
Bridgestone Arena - 3.3 mi
Sommet Center - Nashville Predators - 3.3 mi
Ernest Tubb Record Shop - 3.3 mi
Wildhorse Saloon - 3.3 mi
Hatch Show Print - 3.4 mi
Schermerhorn Symphony Center - 3.4 mi
Nashville Convention Center - 3.4 mi
Riverfront Park - 3.4 mi
Hard Rock Cafe - 3.4 mi
Ryman Auditorium - 3.5 mi
Nashville Convention and Visitor's Bureau - 3.5 mi
Downtown Nashville - 3.5 mi
Centennial Park - 3.6 mi

Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM

Check-Out 10:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Amenities / Features

Check In: 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM
Check Out: 10:00 AM
Designated smoking areas
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Express check-out
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Guest will receive an email before arrival 48 hours
Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
Luggage storage
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
No front desk
Parking (limited spaces)
Pets not allowed
Professional property host/manager
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Shared microwave
Television in common areas
Uncovered parking
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: A damage deposit of USD 150 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Biscuit Love Gulch - Start your day with mouthwatering biscuits and gravy at this local favorite, just 1.5 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch Hattie B's Hot Chicken - Indulge in Nashville's famous hot chicken at Hattie B's, located 3 miles from The Iris Motel.

Dinner The Southern Steak & Oyster - Enjoy a delicious steak and fresh oysters at this popular restaurant located 2 miles from The Iris Motel.

Activity Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum - Immerse yourself in the history of country music at this iconic museum, situated 1 mile from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Frothy Monkey - Start your day with a delicious cup of coffee and a hearty breakfast at Frothy Monkey, just 2.5 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch Prince's Hot Chicken Shack - Try the original hot chicken recipe at Prince's, a Nashville institution located 5 miles from The Iris Motel.

Dinner The Pharmacy Burger Parlor & Beer Garden - Enjoy gourmet burgers and a wide selection of craft beers at this popular spot, located 4 miles from The Iris Motel.

Activity Ryman Auditorium - Explore the 'Mother Church of Country Music' and catch a live performance at this historic venue, situated 2.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Bongo Java - Enjoy a delicious breakfast and a cup of locally roasted coffee at Bongo Java, just 2 miles away from the hotel.

Lunch Martin's Bar-B-Que Joint - Savor mouthwatering barbecue dishes at Martin's, a local favorite located 4.5 miles from The Iris Motel.

Dinner The Catbird Seat - Experience a unique and innovative dining experience at this upscale restaurant, located 3.5 miles from The Iris Motel.

Activity Grand Ole Opry - Attend a live performance at the legendary Grand Ole Opry, situated 6 miles from the hotel.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about The Iris Motel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00 PM - 3:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 10:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

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