"Great attention to detail in the themed room! Party switch and radio were A+."
Christen from United States
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"The room was amazing and just as advertised . Fantastically done and the perfect 70's stay !"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"I loved that we were surprised by our room."
Kane from United States
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Adults-Only Retro Motel with a Party Switch and Public Pool Bar in Nashville
Amenities & Entertainment
The Dive Motel And Swim Club offers open public access to its pool and bar, welcoming both guests and locals. Each room includes a Party Switch for themed music and ambiance. The hotel hosts live music at the bar and comedy shows on Thursday nights.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers themed room types such as Cabin Kings and Honeymoon Suites, each with a disco ball and retro 70s decor. Rooms include a mini fridge and free WiFi, but have no TVs to encourage guests to spend time together. Standard rooms have concrete floors and dimmable mood lighting.
Dining & Bars
The on-site bar serves drinks and hosts live music, comedy, and swing dance nights with live bands. Food trucks on the property offer diverse cuisine, such as tacos available until 6 PM. No full restaurant is available, and outside food and drinks are forbidden.
Wellness & Recreation
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and hot tub open year-round, plus sauna and wellness facilities available to all guests. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided around the pool area. The pool is open to the public during summer months, creating a pool party atmosphere.
Location & Policies
The Dive Motel is located 12 km from Nashville International Airport and close to the Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and Ryman Auditorium. Free on-site private parking is available, though the lot is small. The motel is pet-friendly in select rooms and has language-free zones to create a safe and inclusive experience.
Highlights
Rooms: Party Switch, disco ball, themed suites like Cabin Kings
Pool: Open year-round with public access during summer
Entertainment: Live music, comedy nights, swing dance events
Age: Adults-only, 21+ policy for all guests
Location: 10 min from downtown Nashville attractions
Wellness: Sauna, hot tub, and wellness facilities included
“This adult-only Nashville motel dives headfirst into retro cool, where themed rooms and a lively pool scene create a playful escape. Themed music and quirky designs deliver a unique stay. The on-site bar and rotating food trucks enhance the social vibe.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Cabin King
2 persons
325 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Queen Room
4 persons
325 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Dive Motel And Swim Club, guests can immerse themselves in a vibrant culinary experience at Dive Bar & Lounge. This lively venue serves up American favorites and global flavors in a relaxed setting, just steps from the pool for an inviting escape.
Dive Bar
American with international influences
Ambiance
Modern and lively atmosphere, located right outside guest accommodations
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of hot foods, cold drinks, and the perfect backdrop for good times, with cooked-to-order breakfasts available daily starting at 9:00 AM
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner; hours may vary
Location
1414 Dickerson Pike, Nashville, TN 37207,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
4.58 km
Landmark
Downtown Nashville
4.3 km
Theatre
Ryman Auditorium
4.27 km
Park
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
3.48 km
Museum
The Parthenon
6.7 km
Museum
Tennessee State Museum
3.42 km
Landmark
House of God Temple Number 2
600 m
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
640 m
Synagogue
Temple Beyth-El Ministries
690 m
Landmark
Pyramid Arena
700 m
Church
Zion Missionary Baptist Church
750 m
Landmark
Zion Church
750 m
Landmark
Full Gospel Church of Jesus Christ
760 m
Church
Trinity United Methodist Church
800 m
Landmark
Northeast Church of Christ
840 m
Church
Kings Temple Church of God in Christ
870 m
Landmark
Whites Creek Community Church
880 m
Landmark
Madison Ryan Yoga
920 m
Landmark
Life Covenant Ministries
940 m
Landmark
Ministries King Temple Covenant
940 m
Landmark
Lock One Park
2.18 km
Landmark
Fern Avenue Baptist Church
1.05 km
Landmark
Saint Theresa Holiness Science Church
1.05 km
Landmark
Bible Believers Chapel
1.06 km
Landmark
Russell Tabernacle Church
1.07 km
Landmark
Tootsies Orchid Lounge
4.33 km
Landmark
The Nashville Tractor
6.37 km
Nearby
New Life Seventh Day Adventist Church
190 m
Charlie Bob's East Nashville
360 m
Faith Temple Baptist Church
520 m
Restaurants
Brother Z's Wangs
200 m
1407 Dickerson Pike
Retrograde Coffee
660 m
1305 Dickerson Pike
El Metate Autentico Mexican Restaurant
660 m
1805 Dickerson Pike
Subway
1.18 km
305 W Trinity Ln Ste A
White Castle
900 m
2201 Dickerson Pike
Broken Spoke Saloon
2 km
1406 Brick Church Pike
Taco Bell
1.86 km
1410 Brick Church Pike
Explore Nashville
Local Highlights Near The Dive Motel And Swim Club
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
50 minutes' walk
Country music history showcased with exhibits, memorabilia, and recordings. Offers free admission days and guided tours.
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
40 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring the historic Capitol building. A great spot for a leisurely stroll and community events throughout the year.
Tennessee State Museum
35 minutes' walk
Comprehensive museum covering Tennessee's history. Free admission and special exhibits make it a must-visit.
Ryman Auditorium
45 minutes' walk
Historic venue known as the 'Mother Church of Country Music.' Tours and live performances highlight its legendary status.
Lock One Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive outdoor space for picnicking, hiking, and biking. A tranquil spot for families and nature lovers.
Cumberland Park
4 minutes drive
Urban park offering playgrounds and green spaces. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying the outdoors with your family.
Riverfront Park
4.1 km, 10 minutes' drive
Scenic riverside park perfect for urban strolls, festivals, and outdoor activities. Great for thrill-seekers and casual visitors.
Brother Z's Wangs
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious chicken wings with various sauces. Ideal for a quick, flavorful meal.
El Metate Autentico Mexican Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. Popular for tacos and enchiladas; vegetarian options available.
Retrograde Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Charming café serving specialty coffee and light bites. Perfect for a relaxed morning or afternoon break.
Ryman Auditorium
45 minutes' walk
Iconic concert venue with live performances across genres. Family-friendly shows and historic tours available.
Downtown Nashville
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars, clubs, and live music. Great for couples or solo travelers looking for evening entertainment.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Nashville 6 min · 3.9 km
Airports
Nashville International (BNA) 22 min · 14.3 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
the dive motel & swim club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dive Motel And Swim Club from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Cool vibe
Comfy beds
Unique rooms
Cons
Pool closure
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About The Dive Motel And Swim Club
What time can I check in and out at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Dive Motel And Swim Club from Nashville International Airport?
The Dive Motel And Swim Club is 12 km from Nashville International Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a minibar.
Is there an option for breakfast at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM.
What swimming facilities does The Dive Motel And Swim Club offer?
An outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub are available for guests and the public.
What dining options are available at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a bar with a lounge area.
What popular attractions are near The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Nearby attractions include the Johnny Cash Museum (5 km), Ryman Auditorium (5 km), and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum (10 km).
Is parking available at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What wellness facilities can guests access at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
Guests have access to a sauna and a hot tub.
What types of rooms are available at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
The hotel features uniquely designed themed rooms including Cabin Kings and Honeymoon Suites.
Can I enjoy live music at The Dive Motel And Swim Club?
The Dive Bar & Lounge often hosts live music events as part of its vibrant atmosphere.