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Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission.<\/em><\/p>\n Dolly Parton<\/a><\/strong> just proved that even while taking doctor-ordered rest, she\u2019s still dreaming up big ideas. The country icon, 79, revealed more details in the first official announcement for a brand-new hotel in Nashville, Tennessee<\/a> \u2014 a dazzling new venture called the SongTeller Hotel<\/strong>, opening in Spring 2026.<\/p>\n The announcement arrives just weeks after Parton shared that she would need to postpone her sold-out Las Vegas residency and miss this year\u2019s Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award presentation<\/a> at the Governors Awards due to ongoing health issues. \u201cGod hasn\u2019t said anything about stopping yet,\u201d she told fans in a heartfelt Instagram note, adding that she felt she needed to \u201cslow down right now so I can be ready for more big adventures with all of you.\u201d<\/p>\n Parton shared the first look at her new project on Instagram, writing on her stories, “I love songs. I love to tell stories. And most of all, I just love to write. It’s just who I am. I am a SongTeller.\u201d<\/p>\n RELATED: Timeless Dolly Parton Duet Returns to The Top 10 \u2014 And It\u2019s Not the One You Think<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The official caption added, \u201cWhere every song tells a story. Discover where they all come together. Opening Spring 2026 in the heart of Nashville. \ud83c\udfbc #SongTellerHotel.\u201d<\/p>\n According to the project\u2019s website<\/a>, the SongTeller Hotel will be \u201cas unique as the global icon herself\u201d \u2014 a music-filled retreat that celebrates Dolly\u2019s career, creativity and signature warmth. Guests will be invited to \u201cLove Every Moment\u201d and \u201cunplug, connect with loved ones and be entertained,\u201d all while surrounded by d\u00e9cor, art and a soundtrack inspired by her legendary catalog.<\/p>\n The description promises a stay full of \u201cglamor, artistic surprises and a sense of humor,\u201d with every space designed to reflect her trailblazing spirit. \u201cIn every corner, you’ll find playful pieces of art and d\u00e9cor, accompanied by a soundtrack that reflects Dolly’s incredible music career,\u201d reads the announcement. \u201cSongTeller Hotel celebrates the people, talent and setting of Nashville, weaving the local music and culinary scenes together.\u201d<\/p>\n RELATED: Dolly Parton Fans Start Petition For Unique Way to \u2018Honor An Icon\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Beyond its 245 guest rooms and themed suites, SongTeller Hotel will offer three distinct entertainment experiences \u2014 The Listening Lobby, Parton\u2019s Live and Jolene\u2019s, which is obviously named after one of her biggest hits.<\/p>\n It\u2019s the latest in a string of creative ventures for the Tennessee native, who has long championed her home state through Dollywood, Imagination Library and now, her newest hospitality endeavor.<\/p>\n Fans flooded Dolly\u2019s post with love and excitement for her newest project \u2014 “So ready \ud83e\udd8b,” wrote one fan, and another added, “Walked by there Saturday while in Nashville. Cannot wait!! \ud83d\ude0d.”<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfac <\/strong>SIGN UP for Parade\u2019s Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox<\/strong><\/a> \ud83c\udfac<\/strong><\/p>\n This story was originally reported by Parade<\/a> on Oct 7, 2025, where it first appeared in the News<\/a> section. Add Parade as a Preferred Source by clicking here.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Parade aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. Dolly Parton just proved that even while taking doctor-ordered rest, she\u2019s still dreaming up big ideas. 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A Hotel, the Dolly Way<\/h2>\n