On the ice in five minutes.
The Nashville Predators’ practice rink in Antioch is open to the public — skating sessions, hockey leagues, lessons, and pickup. We’re the closest hotel.
Ford Ice Center Antioch, at a glance.
~3 mi · 5 min from the hotel · Best for Hockey families · Skaters · Predators fans
Why guests come back here every trip.
Twin NHL-size rinks
One of two Ford Ice Center locations operated by the Nashville Predators. Two full sheets of NHL-spec ice plus a secondary studio rink.
Public skating sessions
Daily public sessions with rentals — bring the family, no experience needed. Check fordicecenter.com for the daily schedule.
Learn-to-skate & learn-to-play
Group lessons for kids and adults from beginner to game-ready. The Predators host clinics and youth tournaments.
Adult leagues & pickup
Drop-in pickup hockey for B/C/D-level skaters. Multiple league nights through the week.
~3 mi · 5 min from the hotel.
From 1100 Bell Road, Antioch, TN 37013, Ford Ice Center Antioch is at 5264 Hickory Hollow Pkwy, Antioch, TN 37013. The fastest route is via I-24 — we’re right off Exit 59.
Park free at the hotel either way — many guests use Quarters Inn as a basecamp, hitting Ford Ice Center Antioch in the morning and another stop in the afternoon.
Tips from the front desk.
Best time
Public skate is busiest on weekend afternoons. Try a weekday evening session for elbow room.
Tickets
Walk-up is fine for public skate; buy online for crowded weekends.
Gear
Skate rentals on-site. Bring socks and warm layers — it’s 50°F rink-side.
Bonus
You may catch the Predators or their AHL affiliate practicing — the visitor windows look right onto the ice.
Plan Saturday tournament, Sunday morning the zoo.
Hockey families, this one is for you. Five-minute drive, free hotel parking, skate-bag-friendly room, and a 24-hour front desk for late practices. Many of our weekend guests come specifically for kids’ tournaments here.
One short drive to Ford Ice Center Antioch.
Free parking, 24-hour front desk, and an honest rate — book direct for the best deal.