Historic Hotels & Resorts in Historic Downtown Franklin

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Historic Downtown Franklin?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Historic Downtown Franklin is likely on top of your sightseeing itinerary. You can also explore the many sights to visit such as churches and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Historic Downtown Franklin?
In Historic Downtown Franklin, there are 19 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Historic Downtown Franklin?
Historic Downtown Franklin is notable for landmarks like Franklin Theatre, Lotz House Museum and Carter House. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County and Pull-Tight Players Theatre.
What is a historic hotel like in Historic Downtown Franklin?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the opportunity to stay in a place recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin often preserve original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Historic Downtown Franklin doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.