The Graduate Nashville, NashvilleThe Graduate Nashville in Nashville, United States has a corrected score of 3.7 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 33 of 274 hotels we score in Nashville. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.8 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Tripadvisor 3.7. Rooms from about $435 a night (cached, not a live quote).The Graduate Nashville is a 205-room, four-star boutique hotel in the Midtown district, at 101 20th Avenue North near West End Avenue. Vanderbilt University is about five minutes away on foot, and Broadway, Bridgestone Arena and the Music City Center are a short stroll or a five to ten minute drive. Facilities include free WiFi, a fitness centre, a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop, a bar with karaoke, bike hire, laundry services and private parking, and pets are welcome. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and desks, and families with children are accommodated. Guest reviews are generally positive, though ratings differ between platforms. Starting rates of around $435 a night make it a costly choice for budget travellers.What stands out

Colourful, creative interior design

Friendly, welcoming staff

Clean rooms with comfortable beds

Rooftop terrace and karaoke bar

Watch out for

High starting rates around $435 a night

Tripadvisor scores notably lower than other platforms

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