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278      THE  SOUTHEAST

       GATLINBURG: Zoder’s Inn &
       Suites            $
       B&B
       402 Pkwy, 37738
       Tel (865) 436-5681
       ∑ zoders.com
       This tranquil property located
       in a secluded area beside a
       beautiful mountain stream offers
       comfortable rooms in a variety of
       sizes. Complimentary Conti nental
       breakfasts are served, and there’s
       cheese and wine in the evening.
       MEMPHIS: Elvis Presley’s
       Heartbreak Hotel   $
       Value
       3677 Elvis Presley Blvd, 38116
       Tel (901) 332-1000  Swimming pool at Hotel Preston, Nashville, Tennessee
       ∑ graceland.com
       Located across the street from   NASHVILLE: The Hermitage   LOUISVILLE: The Brown Hotel  $$
       Elvis Presley’s home in Graceland,   Hotel   $$$  Historic
       this kitschy hotel is decked out in   Luxury  335 W Broadway, 40202
       1950s style. Rooms are spacious   231 6th Ave N, 37219  Tel (502) 583-1234
       and have kitchenettes. Elvis videos   Tel (888) 888-9414  ∑ brownhotel.com
       play on the in-house TV channel.  ∑ thehermitagehotel.com  One of the city’s most treasured
                           A charming historic property,    landmarks, this 1923 hotel
        DK Choice          The Hermitage is known for its   features Georgian Revival-style
                           Southern hospitality. Accommo-
                                               architecture, a grand lobby, and
        MEMPHIS: Peabody    dations are luxurious, warm, and   comfortable, elegant rooms.
        Hotel         $$$  inviting, with views of downtown.
        Historic                               LOUISVILLE: Galt House Hotel  $$
        149 Union Ave, 38103                   Boutique
        Tel (901) 529-4000                     140 N Fourth St, 40202
        ∑ peabodymemphis.com  Kentucky         Tel (502) 589-5200
        This famous downtown hotel is          ∑ galthouse.com
        a tourist destination in its own   LEXINGTON: Gratz Park Inn  $$  The city’s only waterfront hotel,
        right. The popular, twice-daily   B&B  Galt House has several on-site
        “march of the ducks” draws   120 W 2nd St, 40507  restaurants and a lovely rooftop
        spectators to the lobby as    Tel (859) 231-1777  garden. It offers an array of room
        the house mallards walk down   ∑ gratzparkinn.com  types with luxuri ous amenities.
        the red carpet to the fountain.   Rooms offer modern comforts
        Known as the South’s Grand   and luxury bedding at this   DK Choice
        Hotel, it features large rooms   intimate historic inn with antique
        with fine furnishings and   reproduction mahogany   LOUISVILLE: Seelbach
        luxurious amenities, and boasts    furnishings, hardwood floors,    Hilton   $$
        a prime location near Beale   and regional artworks.  Historic
        Street and other attractions.           500 S 4th St, 40202
                           LEXINGTON: Hilton Lexington   Tel (502) 585-3200
                           Downtown         $$  ∑ seelbachhilton.com
       NASHVILLE: Hotel Preston   $$  Business  This elegant hotel, built in 1905,
       Boutique            369 W Vine St, 40507  has hosted many famous figures
       733 Briley Pkwy 37217  Tel (859) 231-9000  and was notably refer enced in
       Tel (615) 361-5900  ∑ hilton.com/lexington  The Great Gatsby by F. Scott
       ∑ hotelpreston.com  This centrally located chain   Fitzgerald. It boasts an old-
       This creative hotel features   property offers modern rooms and   world charm, countered by
       eclectic art, eye-catching    quality amenities. It is close to   the luxurious rooms with
       decor, and offbeat touches.    local attractions and attached    modern comforts and amenities.
       The distinctive rooms are ultra-  by skywalk to shopping and   The opulent decor features
       comfortable, and the service is   dining destinations.  marble, fine woodwork, and
       friendly and personalized.               art from around the world.
                           LOUISVILLE: Econo Lodge
       NASHVILLE: Union    Downtown          $
       Station Hotel    $$  Value              LOUISVILLE: 21c Museum
       Boutique            401 S 2nd St, 40202  Hotel           $$$
       1001 Broadway, 37203  Tel (502) 583-2841  Boutique
       Tel (615) 726-1001  ∑ econolodge.com    700 W Main St, 40202
       ∑ unionstationhotelnashville.com  Convenient for both business   Tel (502) 217-6300
       In a former train station, this hotel   and leisure travelers, the well-  ∑ 21cmuseumhotels.com
       has a dramatic barrel-vaulted   appointed rooms here have   This unique hotel is also a
       lobby and offers elegant,   refrigerators and microwaves.   contemporary art museum. The
       uniquely designed rooms with   There’s a free Continental break-  cozy rooms are distinctive and
       contemporary decor.  fast and an exercise room.  stylish. Superb hospitality.
       For key to prices see page 276
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