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A musical legacy that shaped America

Bristol earned its Congressional designation as the Birthplace of Country Music through the legendary 1927 Bristol Sessions, when producer Ralph Peer captured the first commercial recordings of Jimmie Rodgers and the Carter Family. The Smithsonian-affiliated Birthplace of Country Music Museum brings this pivotal moment to life through interactive exhibits and archival recordings. The city's musical heritage continues during the annual Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion, when State Street transforms into a multi-stage celebration of Americana, bluegrass, and roots music.

Where two states meet

Downtown Bristol offers something genuinely unique: a main street divided by the Tennessee-Virginia state line, marked by the illuminated "Bristol: A Good Place to Live" sign spanning the border since 1910. You'll find upscale dining in restored Victorian homes like J. Frank, alongside modern options such as 620 State with its fusion menu and craft cocktails. Bristol Motor Speedway—known as "The Last Great Colosseum"—hosts NASCAR's most intense racing on its high-banked concrete oval.

Gateway to mountain experiences

The city's location provides convenient access to exceptional outdoor recreation, from wild ponies at Grayson Highlands State Park to the technical curves of US-421's "Snake" drive. South Holston Lake offers world-class fly fishing, while the 34-mile Virginia Creeper Trail delivers scenic cycling through mountain landscapes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bristol

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Bristol?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles to book your Bristol hotel stay, or you can combine your miles with cash for more flexibility. When you log in to your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will also discover Member offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What is the benefit of booking my Bristol hotel directly on Delta Stays?

SkyMiles Members can earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays, get access to Member offers at select properties, and can pay with miles, cash, or a combination of both. To ensure you earn miles when paying fully with cash, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies differ depending on the property you choose. Be sure to check the cancellation policy listed under the hotel’s details before booking. Some rates may be refundable, while others may be non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card gives you access to additional miles and benefits including an annual statement credit of up to $200 to use on prepaid hotels or vacation rentals booked through Delta Cars and Stays. These offers are subject to specific terms. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

Occasionally, Delta Stays may offer SkyMiles Members an opportunity to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on hotels and vacation rentals booked through Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays accommodations are accessible to all travelers seeking hotel reservations. Nevertheless, enrollment as a SkyMiles Member provides you with opportunities to accumulate miles and gain access to preferential pricing and promotions available only to Members. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Register today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, in addition to traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your vacation. You can search for homes, condos, and other unique stays powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What's a good time of year to visit Bristol?

To experience Bristol during great weather, consider a visit in September when the temperature is pleasant and the skies are mostly sunny with cultural festivals taking place. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures are cooler with fewer visitors and lower pricing.

What hotels in Bristol are near Bristol Motor Speedway?

Experience NASCAR's most intense racing at "The Last Great Colosseum," where steep banking creates thrilling close-quarters action and the roar of engines echoes through this legendary half-mile oval. Popular hotels include The Bristol Hotel which is a short drive away.

What hotels in Bristol are located near The Pinnacle?

The Pinnacle spreads across 250 acres with over 75 retailers and restaurants in an open-air setting. Browse Bass Pro Shops or catch a film at the 12-screen Megaplex. The Bristol Hotel is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away.

What hotels in Bristol are located near Bristol Dragway?

Bristol Dragway's natural amphitheater amplifies racing engines between mountain walls. The quarter-mile track hosts NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals with pit area access to drivers. One popular hotel is The Bristol Hotel which is a short drive away.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar