Where to Stay for the Bristol Night Race
A late-summer Saturday night race on NASCAR's famous short track. It takes place at Bristol Motor Speedway, just south of Bristol on the Tennessee–Virginia line. Most visitors drive; hotels fill quickly on race weekends. The 3 hotels below are chosen for easy access to the event.
Dates by year
Not yet announced.
Not yet announced.
Not yet announced.
Where to stay
- Bristol — closest
- Johnson City — nearby
- Abingdon, Virginia — historic
Hotels
#1 · Drive · about 15 minutes by car · 14.1 mi
★★★★
DoubleTree by Hilton Johnson City
A four-star stay about 14.1 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway.
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#2 · Drive · about 15 minutes by car · 6.7 mi
★★★★
Sessions Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Music-themed hotel downtown.
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#3 · Drive · about 20 minutes by car · 6.3 mi
★★★★
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol
Casino resort on the Virginia side.
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Getting there
Most visitors drive; hotels fill quickly on race weekends.
Drive; hotels fill quickly.
Hotel prices
Night Race weekend rates soar.
Before & after the game
Bristol's State Street.
Tips
- Visit tip
- The 'Last Great Colosseum' atmosphere is unique.
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