OverviewLocated a 2-minute drive from the nearest Interstate 40 on-ramp and about a 12-minute drive from Nashville's city centre in west Nashville, the Days Inn Nashville West is popular with road travellers who require a well-priced stopover hotel with easy highway access and a free breakfast.
Each of the hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a coffeemaker, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a desk, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Smoking and non-smoking rooms are available, as are those with wheelchair accessibility.
The hotel also offers a free continental breakfast, vending machines and free parking. Pets are not permitted.
Tennessee State University is about an 8-minute drive away, while Richland Creek Shopping Center can be found roughly 15 minutes away on foot. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is a 13-minute drive away and Nashville International Airport (BNA) is 16 minutes away by car. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, pets not permitted, wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: October 26, 2013)
The GoodGuest reviews consulted for this analysis showed positive responses towards the hotel's staff, rates and rooms.
Many lodgers were pleased with the hotel's staff, and characterized them as friendly, efficient and helpful with directions. One guest remarked, "Best of all, was the staff. Michelle, a front desk worker, couldn't have been nicer. In fact, the night worker, I didn't get his name, was equally as nice and accommodating. Both went above and beyond to meet my needs and make my stay more comfortable".
The hotel's rates were enjoyed by several reviewers. They described them as affordable, reasonable, inexpensive and low.
Some guests were satisfied with their accommodations at the hotel. They found their rooms to be clean, well-equipped, quiet and functional, with comfortable beds. It should be noted however, that several travellers were disappointed with their lodgings (see below).
The Bad
Guest critiques consulted for this review showed negative responses towards the hotel's rooms, breakfast and parking.
Although some lodgers were satisfied with their clean and well-equipped rooms, several reviewers criticized their lodgings. They reported dated decor and fixtures, worn carpets, spotty WI-Fi, old TVs, cigarette odours in non-smoking rooms, musty odours and some plumbing issues.
The hotel's free breakfast was a disappointment to several patrons. They described it as basic, bare bones and disappointing, with a poor selection and a small dining area.
Some guests complained about the hotel's parking lot. They described it as small with very tight spaces, and also reported not being able to find a parking space at times and having to park next door.
Expedia.ca guest reviews rated the hotel 3.2 out of 5 with a 71% recommendation rate from 204 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #97 of 148 Nashville hotels with an average rating of 2.5 out of 5 from 62 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 6.9 out of 10 from 47 reviews.
The author called the hotel on October 26, 2013 to verify some information.
