Katya Wachtel

Hotel 404

  • Where:
  • Why:A trip to visit my boyfriend’s musician brother.
  • When:September
  • Who:Me and my BF.
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Hotel 404 More beautiful furniture in the hotel’s only public space, with magazines and the breakfast set-up for some R&R before you get the day started.

More beautiful furniture in the hotel’s only public space, with magazines and the breakfast set-up for some R&R before you get the day started.

Hotel 404 Our dreamy bedroom with fixtures and furniture by local talent like Southern Lights Electric Co, with vintage finds thrown in.

Our dreamy bedroom with fixtures and furniture by local talent like Southern Lights Electric Co, with vintage finds thrown in.

Hotel 404 The world’s most comfortable bed, made up with luxe Sferra linens.

The world’s most comfortable bed, made up with luxe Sferra linens.

Hotel 404 Lovely design details throughout our room from the earthy wooden desk to the homey plant to art you’d want in your own home.

Lovely design details throughout our room from the earthy wooden desk to the homey plant to art you’d want in your own home.

Hotel 404 Warm woods alongside industrial finishes gave the room a contemporary but super comfortable feel.

Warm woods alongside industrial finishes gave the room a contemporary but super comfortable feel.

Hotel 404 Cool photos by local Nashville artist Caroline Allison adorn the room.

Cool photos by local Nashville artist Caroline Allison adorn the room.

Hotel 404 We lived in these chic robes by local brand Turkish-T.

We lived in these chic robes by local brand Turkish-T.

Hotel 404 One of the few public spaces in the tiny hotel, en route to fresh baked goods in the morning!

One of the few public spaces in the tiny hotel, en route to fresh baked goods in the morning!

Hotel 404 The luxe, spacious bathroom with Malin + Goetz toiletries.

The luxe, spacious bathroom with Malin + Goetz toiletries.

Hotel 404 Welcome to Hotel 404! Housed in a former mechanics workshop.

Welcome to Hotel 404! Housed in a former mechanics workshop.

Highs & Lows

  • Design – chic but cosy, with an enviable collection of vintage and custom furniture, and polished, sexy photos by Caroline Allison.

  • The Bed – King-sized and made up with never-want-to-get-out-of-bed sheets…

  • The luxe bathroom – Spacious and filled with Malin + Goetz toiletries and towels and gowns by local linen maker Turkish-T.

  • Location – Literally next door to Nashville’s iconic bluegrass club the Station Inn, tucked between Downtown and Music Row.

  • No formal reception area.

  • Limited public spaces to relax outside your own room.

The Barometer

  • Design

  • Website

  • Environmental Consciousness

  • Night's Sleep

  • Service

  • Amenities

  • Takeable Treats

  • Refer a Friend

  • Overall Value

  • Life Changing

Total: 43/50

Important Bits

  • Type

    Tiny design hotel in a converted mechanics garage

  • Vibe

    Contemporary, chic southern comfort.

  • Location

    The Gulch, a gentrified former industrial neighbourhood close to Downtown and the famous Music Row.

  • Rooms

    5

  • Music

    Chill-out instrumental.

  • Year Opened

    2014

  • Designed By

    Nick Dryden of Dryden Architecture & Design.

  • Health & Wellness

    No

  • Restaurant

    es, James Beard-nominated high-style southern fare with a European influence, in a converted shipping container attached to the hotel.

  • Bar

    Yes, within the adjoined 404 Restaurant, with an epic and renowned whisky selection.

  • Minibar

    Yes

  • Children

    No kids under 12.

  • Price

    About $350 per weeknight, and over $400 for weekends.

  • Website

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