---
title: Belmont Mansion
slug: belmont-mansion-nashville
type: attraction
sub_type: museums
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/belmont-mansion-nashville
city: Nashville
state: TN
country: US
address: Corner of Acklen Ave. & Belmont Blvd.
geo:
  lat: 36.13529
  lng: -86.79518
duration: up to 0.8 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 3 days before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T17:00:56.618Z
price_from:
  amount: 16
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4.5
  count: 1162
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: General Admission
        price: 16
        regular_price: 18
        savings: 2
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (19-64 yrs)
            min_age: 19
            max_age: 64
          - name: Youth (13-18 yrs)
            min_age: 13
            max_age: 18
          - name: Child (6-12 yrs)
            min_age: 6
            max_age: 12
          - name: Young Child (0-5 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 5
          - name: Senior (65+ yrs)
            min_age: 65
          - name: College Student with ID (19+ yrs)
            min_age: 19
          - name: Military (19+ yrs)
            min_age: 19
---
## Overview

Step back into history at Belmont Mansion, a grand 19th-century estate built for Adelicia and Joseph Acklen. Once a lavish home, it now serves as a museum on the Belmont University campus where you can explore exquisitely restored rooms with original furniture, artwork, and statuary.

## What's Included
- Admission to Belmont Mansion
- 10-minute guided introduction in the Grand Salon
- Self-guided tour of the mansion
- Access to guides stationed throughout the mansion
- Video access to the second floor for guests with limited mobility

## What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Professional photo shoots and video recordings without prior arrangements

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## Ticket Options

- **General Admission** — $16.00 (regularly $18.00, save $2.00)
  Explore Belmont Mansion with a guided introduction, then wander at your own pace. Step into restored rooms, delve into the "Upon the Toils of Many" exhibit, and connect with knowledgeable guides. Enjoy video access to the second floor and visit the gift shop.
  - Adult (19-64 yrs)
  - Youth (13-18 yrs)
  - Child (6-12 yrs)
  - Young Child (0-5 yrs)
  - Senior (65+ yrs)
  - College Student with ID (19+ yrs)
  - Military (19+ yrs)

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## Good to Know
* Explore the largest house in Tennessee built between 1850 and 1860, featuring original and period furniture, artwork, and more.  
* Located within the Belmont University campus, just 15 minutes from downtown Nashville.  
* Visit the exhibit "Upon the Toils of Many: Enslaved, Free, and Immigrant Laborers and Belmont Mansion".  
* Learn from the stories of the past that spark conversations for the future.  
* Begin with a 10-minute guided introduction in the Grand Salon, then tour the mansion at your own pace.  
* Guides are stationed throughout to answer questions.  
* Please silence your phone before you explore the mansion.  
* Video access to the second floor is available for guests with limited mobility.  
* Parking is available at the lot adjacent to Belmont Mansion and nearby university visitor parking lots; register your vehicle as a Belmont University visitor before your visit.  
* Most visits last 45 minutes to 1 hour.  
* Children are welcome with adult supervision; free admission for ages 5 and under.  
* Visitors may take casual photos for personal use; professional photo shoots and video recordings require prior approval.  
* No food or drinks are allowed inside the mansion.  
* A museum shop on-site offers gifts and memorabilia.  
* Large backpacks or bags must be checked in the gift shop.  
* The first floor is wheelchair accessible; a virtual tour of the second floor bedrooms is available in the museum shop for guests with mobility limitations.

## Cancellation Policy

Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection.

## FAQs

### Where is the Belmont Mansion located?

Belmont Mansion is located within the Belmont University campus at Belmont Blvd and Acklen Avenue Nashville, TN 37212. It is just 15 minutes from downtown Nashville and 20 minutes from the Nashville Airport and Opryland area.

### Is parking provided?

Parking is available at the lot adjacent to Belmont Mansion and nearby university visitor parking lots. Register your vehicle as a Belmont University visitor before your visit. If parking off-campus, follow city parking signs to avoid towing.

### How long does a visit typically last?

Most visits last 45 minutes to 1 hour, but you can explore the mansion at your own pace.

### Are the tours guided?

No, only a 10-minute guided introduction is provided at the start of the tour while the rest is self-paced. You can also ask questions to stationed guides while exploring the mansion.

### Is the tour appropriate for children?

Yes, children are welcome with adult supervision. Belmont Mansion also offers free admission to ages 5 and under.

### Can I take pictures?

Visitors are welcome to take casual photos for personal use. However, video recordings and professional photo shoots are not permitted unless prior arrangements have been made with the administrative staff.

### Are food and drinks allowed?

No food or drinks are permitted inside the mansion.

### Is there a gift shop?

Yes, there is a museum shop on-site with unique gifts and memorabilia available.

### Can I bring a bag?

Check all backpacks or large items in the gift shop.

### Is the mansion wheelchair accessible?

The first floor of the mansion is wheelchair accessible. For guests who are unable to view the second-floor bedrooms, they have a virtual tour available for viewing in the museum shop.

## Reviews

> "Recent visit to Belmont Mansion"
> — Diwg, July 22, 2025

> "First time in Nashville"
> — Companion84859, June 28, 2025

> "Tour of Belmont Mansion"
> — dietrichjeanne00, May 29, 2025