travel42 Hotel Review: Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Ctr

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Ctr travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Hugging the banks of the Cumberland River, just off Briley Parkway and rising Oz-like from acres of what were once emerald fields, five miles northeast of the city center, the Gaylord Opryland Resort is the largest resort in the state, and more than four times larger than its next competitor, Renaissance Nashville Hotel.

The location is not great for those interested in a lively downtown location, and the proximity to the river has proven hazardous for the hote...