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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Franklin hotels

1. The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Historic Downtown Franklin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel right in the heart of town"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

2. Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs Nashville

Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs Nashville
2.5 star property
5.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, and great staff."
United States
Kelley
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs Nashville

3. Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,913 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Adrienne
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin

4. Best Western Franklin Inn

Best Western Franklin Inn
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,398 reviews)
"great for an overnight stay. The staff was friendly and efficient and the room was clean."
United States
Heather
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Franklin Inn

5. Baymont by Wyndham Franklin/Cool Springs

Baymont by Wyndham Franklin/Cool Springs
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,441 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Cindi
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Franklin/Cool Springs

6. Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs

Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff!"
United States
Abigail
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs

7. Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs

Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs
2.5 star property
6.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"The hotel has a great location with restaurants and shops nearby. The room was clean and comfortable. "
United States
Gustavo
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs

8. Candlewood Suites Nashville - Franklin by IHG

Candlewood Suites Nashville - Franklin by IHG
2.5 star property
4.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (656 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, would definitely stay there again"
United States
Carey
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Candlewood Suites Nashville - Franklin by IHG

9. Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs

Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,193 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good parking.b"
United States
chavano
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs

10. Holiday Inn Franklin - Cool Springs by IHG

Holiday Inn Franklin - Cool Springs by IHG
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Sandra
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Franklin - Cool Springs by IHG

11. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin - Berry Farms by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin - Berry Farms by IHG
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and friendly. I really like the underground parking. It was very safe to leave your car overnight."
United States
Gretchen
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin - Berry Farms by IHG

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Franklin Berry Farms

Hampton Inn & Suites Franklin Berry Farms
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great 4 day stay here, will definitely be back. Staff were top notch, everything was clean and new."
United States
Jamilyne
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Franklin Berry Farms

13. Sleep Inn Nashville - Brentwood - Cool Springs

Sleep Inn Nashville - Brentwood - Cool Springs
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The stay was very comfortable"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sleep Inn Nashville - Brentwood - Cool Springs

14. Best Western Brentwood

Best Western Brentwood
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Was clean, comfortable and staff were nice, especially AM breakfast people"
United States
Marilyn
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Best Western Brentwood

15. Brentwood Suites Nashville, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Brentwood Suites Nashville, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
15 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,540 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and will definitely consider staying here again in the future."
United States
David
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Brentwood Suites Nashville, an Ascend Collection Hotel

16. The Antioch Inn

The Antioch Inn
2.5 star property
24.4 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (156 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
nykemia
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Antioch Inn

17. Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great experience- The staff was pleasant, the property was clean in a great area, and breakfast was delicious!"
United States
Nicholas
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

18. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,063 reviews)
"Very clean and the lobby smelled good."
United States
Marie
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South

19. avid hotel Nashville South - Smyrna by IHG

avid hotel Nashville South - Smyrna by IHG
2.5 star property
27.4 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"This hotel was super clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Kristen
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
avid hotel Nashville South - Smyrna by IHG

20. Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Bellevue

Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Bellevue
3.0 star property
18.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (655 reviews)
"Breakfast included was very good with a lot of options."
United States
Eric
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Bellevue
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Our guide on where to stay in Historic Downtown Franklin

Find the best Historic Downtown Franklin areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Nashville

Sounds of country and honky-tonk resonate around the streets of Music City. Watch a show, attend a hockey match and walk in the footsteps of U.S. presidents.

SoBro

If you're spending some time in SoBro, Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Music Row

Get a feel for the historic music flowing through the heart of Nashville in this cradle of country and gospel genres.

The District

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to The District. A stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium might round out your trip.

Opryland

Music lovers, theater-goers, families and golfers flock to the many diverse attractions of this action-packed entertainment district of Music City.

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Recent Reviews in Historic Downtown Franklin

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin that travellers recommend?
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is an exceptional hotel in Historic Downtown Franklin that travellers highly recommend.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated by guests for its amazing location and incredible, clean rooms. The staff are frequently described as helpful, and the beautiful bar and delicious food also receive high praise. Guests will appreciate amenities such as premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes. Valet parking, including a secured and covered option, adds to the convenience. The hotel is also located within a shopping district and offers couples dining and champagne service.

The Harpeth Franklin Downtown is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Franklin Theatre, which is just 0.4 km away, Fort Granger Park at 0.6 km, the Boiler Room Theatre at 0.9 km, and the Franklin Farmers Market at 1.0 km.
What are the best family hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin?
For an outstanding family-friendly hotel in Historic Downtown Franklin, The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is highly praised by guests for its great location and incredible, clean rooms. Families will appreciate amenities such as sofa beds, free cribs, and connecting rooms, offering plenty of space and convenience. The hotel also features a child-friendly window design and a restaurant with kids' meals available. You will find helpful staff and a beautiful bar, with delicious food. The Harpeth Franklin Downtown is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Franklin Theatre, just 0.4 km away, and Fort Granger Park, 0.6 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Historic Downtown Franklin, The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, providing food and water bowls for your convenience. Guests frequently praise its incredible and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff. The hotel offers various parking options, including valet parking with electric car charging, and accessible parking. It is also conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Franklin Theatre, just 0.4 kilometres away, and Fort Granger Park, 0.6 kilometres away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin for couples?
For a romantic stay in Historic Downtown Franklin, The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating, reflecting its high quality and guest satisfaction. Couples frequently praise its exceptional location, incredible cleanliness of the rooms, and the helpful staff. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as valet parking, including covered, secured, and accessible options. Guests can enjoy couples dining and its beautiful bar, with delicious food often highlighted in reviews. The Harpeth is also well-situated for exploring, being just 0.4 km from the Franklin Theatre and 0.6 km from Fort Granger Park.
What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin near Franklin Farmers Market?
For a highly-rated hotel in Historic Downtown Franklin near Franklin Farmers Market, consider The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is located approximately 1.0 km from the Franklin Farmers Market. Guests consistently praise its incredible and clean rooms, helpful staff, and delicious food served in the restaurant. Families will appreciate amenities such as sofa beds, free cribs, and child-friendly window designs, as well as connecting rooms for added convenience. The hotel also features a beautiful bar.
When is the best time to go to Historic Downtown Franklin?
The best times to visit Historic Downtown Franklin are during the spring and autumn months, specifically April to May and September to October.

These periods offer the most pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the town's historic streets and outdoor attractions. You'll find it comfortable for strolling along Main Street, browsing the boutiques, and enjoying a coffee at one of the many cafes. The spring brings blooming flowers, while autumn showcases beautiful fall foliage, adding to the town's appeal.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the comfortable climate for leisurely walks and al fresco dining. The autumn, in particular, often features various local festivals and events that provide a charming backdrop for a relaxed trip, without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter.

For travellers interested in the town's history and architecture, these shoulder seasons provide an excellent opportunity to take guided tours or explore on your own without the discomfort of extreme weather.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Historic Downtown Franklin hotel for you.
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