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Out and About near Vanderbilt
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items Vanderbilt may be a major attraction to students and professors but the area has more to offer than just an education and beautiful campus. Take advantage of the great food, the parks, and boutiques or restaurants when exploring this part of Nashvill...
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Experience the beauty and energy of Vanderbilt University, one of Nashville's most iconic landmarks. Known for its stunning campus, historic architecture, and tree-lined walkways, Vanderbilt offers a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
Take a...
Vanderbilt University
Stop by for summer reading and grab some Vandy merchandise while there. This store offers a great combo of books for all ages and interests and high quality Vanderbilt items.
Make sure you go upstairs to visit the sale racks - you never know what m...
Vanderbilt Bookstore
Looking for a true Nashville favorite? San Antonio Taco Company—better known as SATCO—has been serving up fresh, flavorful Tex-Mex in a fun, laid-back atmosphere for decades. Located just steps from Vanderbilt University, it's a go-to spot for studen...
San Antonio Taco Co. - Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN
Yum! Enjoy classic diner food - plus milkshakes and other ice cream treats - and vibes at breakfast and lunch. A short walk from campus and a memorable meal for all.
Elliston Place Soda Shop
Discover one of Nashville's most iconic destinations at Centennial Park! Home to the world's only full-scale replica of the ancient Greek Parthenon, this 132-acre urban oasis offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and outdoor beauty.
Take a s...
Centennial Park
Find some.open skate time at the ice rink! There are tennis coirts and a pool, all right beside Centennial Park, juat a few miles from downtown. Spend some time being active while you visit Music City!
Centennial Sportsplex
This part has beautiful green spaces to run, play or picnic. It has an updated playground with swings and slides. It was road-side parking and is in a great location. Best of all is this dragon that kiddos of all ages can explore. My kids spent hours...
Dragon Park near Vanderbilt/Hillsboro/West End
This area has grown and changed over the years but remains a sweet area to wander through when near Vanderbilt. Be sure to check out the side roads for hidden eateries and adventures!
Hillsboro Village
Biscuits are a thing of glory! When in the Hillsboro West End area (there are other locations across Nashville and Franklin) be sure to visit for breakfast, lunch or snacky snack.
Biscuit Love | Hillsboro West End
The Pancake Pantry is worth the wait! Delicious and fluffy pancakes with warm syrup. The wait is shorter later in the day and pancakes taste amazing then too!
The Pancake Pantry
Yum! Stop by for breakfast, brunch or lunch to enjoy delicious sweet treats, savory meals and beverages worthy of any occassion. The atmosphere is bright, happy and oh so welcoming! Don't miss the pig candy bacon or the French toast bites!
Ruby Sunshine | Hillsboro Village
The Belcourt Theatre is one of my favorite hidden gems in Nashville. There's just something special about catching a movie in a historic theater that's full of character and charm. Whether you're watching an independent film, a classic favorite, a do...
Belcourt Theatre
Browns diner is classic! They have a new gorgeous covered deck with TVs. Burgers are delicious My boys were served cold milk in a chilled glass and LOVED it.
Brown's Diner
Stay where Nashville's energy meets modern style at Moxy Nashville Vanderbilt! This vibrant boutique hotel offers a fresh, playful atmosphere with stylish rooms, bold design, and inviting social spaces that make every stay a memory.
Moxy Nashville Vanderbilt Area
Feel right at home at Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt! Designed for both short visits and extended stays, this modern hotel offers spacious, apartment-style suites with comfortable living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and all the conveniences y...
Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt
This hotel is a classic one to stay in when visiting the area. Customer service and comfort are a priority. It's location can't be beat - literally right cross from campus and a block or two from Admissions. Great food and special events are hosted...
Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza