Hotel Indigo Nashville - The Countrypolitan by IHG
Printers Alley hotel offering nightly live music, fluffy breakfasts, and plush Aveda bath amenities.
The verdict
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Hotel Indigo Nashville - The Countrypolitan is situated in Printers Alley just three blocks from Broadway, making it convenient for walking to downtown bars and attractions. Guests consistently appreciate the welcoming staff, comfortable beds, and bathrooms equipped with plush terry robes and Aveda products. However, reviewers regularly complain that guest rooms fail to match the stylish lobby, citing dated decor and odd bedroom furniture. 1817
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What travelers noticed
- Staff members receive universal praise, with desk clerks, valet drivers, and maintenance personnel noted for being exceptionally friendly and polite. 9
- Bathrooms impress guests with oversized showers featuring subway tile surrounds, large LED-lighted mirrors, and Aveda toiletries. 16
- Beds provide a comfortable sleep dressed with luxe linens, leather headboards, and a menu of pillows. 16
- Dining is consistently well-received, from light, fluffy breakfast pancakes and large portions to fantastic dinners with live music. 2118
The catch
- While some guests find the accommodations spacious, updated, and clean, others complain the rooms feel like an older Holiday Inn with odd bedroom furniture. drawn from the full read
- Some visitors describe a quiet hotel atmosphere, whereas others note that nightly live music in the lobby and restaurant can carry. 18
Who it's for
- — Concert-goers wanting nightly live music
- — Walkers exploring Printers Alley and downtown bars
- — Guests prioritizing comfortable bedding and plush bathrobes
Skip it if
- — Travelers expecting sleek, high-end room furnishings
- — Light sleepers sensitive to evening lobby performances
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Score breakdown
How the 88/100 is built, category by category — each one with the strongest thing travelers actually said, and the source it came from.
Bathroom
89- “The bathroom had a large LED-lighted mirror, oversized shower with subway tile surround, and a generous complement of Aveda toiletries.” 16
Location
94Room
86Service
89Bed & Sleep
86- “The bed, which was exceptionally comfortable, was dressed in a leather headboard, luxe linens and menu of pillows.” 16
Value
79- “They charged me over $2k twice for my room and claim they didn't, even though my credit card has both charges. For three weeks they keep telling me to call them back and now they finally say they don't see two charges. I now have a dispute open with my credit card. I enjoyed my stay but am thoroughly disappointed in how IHG and the Countrypolitan is not helping to resolve this matter.” 9
Where it is, how to reach it
Details checked 2026-09-04
Where it sits
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Stay value
How this property reads against the hotels we cover alongside it. Measured on review evidence, not on a nightly rate.
On par with what $$ usually buys
Scores level with the mid-range median of 88, across 402 hotels in the same bracket. In Nashville it sits level with the local median of 88.
- This hotel
- 88
- Bracket median
- 88
- Index median
- 88
Based on 402 comparable hotels.
Which room to ask for
What reviewers say about where to sleep inside this building — by room number where one is named, and otherwise by floor, wing, aspect and position. Every line opens onto the quotes behind it.
- 1 mention
- 1 mention
No location within the hotel draws repeated complaints yet.
Where travelers agree — and don’t
The topics reviewers split on most. A wide bar means your experience depends on which room you get — or whose opinion you trust.
View the 30 things travelers said behind this verdict▾
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- “The rooms at the Kimpton are not bad. The ceilings are concrete, which is weird. But it was a quiet hotel with nice staff.” 7
- “clean rooms, friendly staff, and a great area to be in!” 1
- “The staff universally was welcoming, attentive, and very polite.” 21
- “It's funny you commented today because we just checked in and love this property! We got a complimentary upgrade which is always nice.” 19
- “My wife and I recently stayed for two nights and quite literally every staff member went out of their way to be pleasant and friendly. Valet driver, desk clerks, maintenance personnel in passing, management, etc.” 9
- “The bedroom furniture is just...odd....like a kids room.” 21
- “Room was spacious and updated with a comfy bed and pillows. Coffee station in the room was fully stocked.” 18
- “Hair, skin, and body products in the room are amazing.” 18
- “I stayed in Room 1318 as a guest of Visit Music City during a recent media tour. It's a vintage-inspired suite, with two wood-floored rooms and a spacious bath.” 16
- “In all honesty, the room felt more like an older Holiday Inn than a 4 star hotel in one of the coolest cities in America. The rooms also aren't on the same level as the energy and vibe of the lobby.” 21
- “Perfectly positioned within walking distance of all the major downtown attractions” 2
- “I've stayed at the Kimpton. It's further out from the hustle and bustle of the city center, but it's not hard to get there if you want to check things out. The neighborhood is decent, easily walkable to plenty of bars.” 7
- “The neighborhood is decent, easily walkable to plenty of bars.” 7
- “The Hotel Indigo is in a very good location just a short walk from all the action on Broadway and the riverfront and is across the street from the courthouse.” 21
- “Location is a 10-minute walk to Broadway and very easy to get in/out to the North without hitting much traffic.” 18
- “Hotel Indigo Nashville at the Cetropolitan, a stylish 3.5star retreat, is perfectly positioned just a stones throw from downtown Nashville.” On camera170:13
- “The best part is it's walking distance to a lot of stuff, just not to broadway, which I avoid anyways.” 7
- “Breakfast portions are very large and come with a smile. Live music plays in the bar every night and also on Saturday night.” 18
- “Dinner was so good that I was excited to try breakfast. And...it didn't disappoint. Was it the best breakfast I'd ever had? No, but the pancakes were light, fluffy, and I ate right at the bar with a great waitress.” 21
- “Not only was the live music absolutely phenom, but the dinner was fantastic” 21
- “I highly recommend a visit to The Patterson House and Kayne's Prime Steakhouse. We didn't eat breakfast there, but did have a dinner which was decent.” 7
- “The bar at the kimpton has great drinks and food.” 7
- “The velvet chairs, the penny tile flooring, the neon lights, the detailed woodwork and the impressive line-ups have made this a go-to for both locals and visitors looking for live music.” 6
- “Live music plays nightly in the lobby and at the Countrypolitan restaurant. Set in Printers Alley, the property sits three blocks from Broadway. Best for concert-goers, less so for anyone relying on consistent quiet.” 18
- “I told them the stay was great but before they gave the room to someone else they should probably have maintenance look at the HVAC in our room as it was making a loud bang when it kicked on.” 9
- “Stayed at Indigo and loved it. Quick walk to Broadway, but no traffic or noise from it.” 7
- “They charged me over $2k twice for my room and claim they didn't, even though my credit card has both charges. For three weeks they keep telling me to call them back and now they finally say they don't see two charges. I now have a dispute open with my credit card. I enjoyed my stay but am thoroughly disappointed in how IHG and the Countrypolitan is not helping to resolve this matter.” 9
- “Rooms on the 12th floor give a good view of the city.” 18
- “The bed, which was exceptionally comfortable, was dressed in a leather headboard, luxe linens and menu of pillows.” 16
- “The bathroom had a large LED-lighted mirror, oversized shower with subway tile surround, and a generous complement of Aveda toiletries.” 16
What we still don't know
What we can’t tell you yet, said plainly. These close as we read more coverage of this hotel.
- Nothing reliable said about room types.
- Nothing reliable said about building or wing.
- Nothing reliable said about which side it faces.
- Nothing reliable said about view.
- Nothing reliable said about position on the floor.
- 16 sources carry no publication date, so we cannot tell how current they are.
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How much we read
Deep coverage · 19/100We read 0 sources for this property, covering 0 traveler mentions, boiled down to 0 traveler insights worth knowing. Last checked 2026-09-04.
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- 9Hotel Indigo Nashville (Countrypolitan) - incredible staffreddit.comForum thread2025-01-30Ageing4 quotes used
“They charged me over $2k twice for my room and claim they didn't, even though my credit card has both charges. For three weeks they keep telling me to call them back and now they finally say they don't see two charges. I…”
Read originalreddit.com - 7Indigo Countrypolitan or Kimton Aertson Nashvillereddit.comForum thread2024-02-03Ageing10 quotes used
“The rooms at the Kimpton are not bad. The ceilings are concrete, which is weird. But it was a quiet hotel with nice staff.”
Read originalreddit.com - 21Hotel Indigo Nashville Review: Great Lobby Bar but dated ...monkeymiles.boardingarea.comReview site2022-12-31Ageing8 quotes used
“The bedroom furniture is just...odd....like a kids room.”
Read originalmonkeymiles.boardingarea.com - 19Hotel Indigo or Kimpton Aertson? : r/nashvillereddit.comForum thread2020-07-27Ageing3 quotes used
“Thirded. Seriously, it would be remarkably close and convenient over at the Kimpton!”
Read originalreddit.com - 16Downtown Nashville's Indigo Hotel: A Modern Take on a ...allthewriteplaces.comReview site2017-01-26Ageing4 quotes used
“The bed, which was exceptionally comfortable, was dressed in a leather headboard, luxe linens and menu of pillows.”
Read originalallthewriteplaces.com - 1Hotel Indigo Nashville - The Countrypolitan, an IHG Hotelwheeltheworld.comReview siteDate not stated3 quotes used
“clean rooms, friendly staff, and a great area to be in!”
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