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Historic Downtown Franklin hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Historic Downtown Franklin hotels

Hilton Garden Inn Nashville West End Avenue

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
"Great hotel"
The price is CA $147
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville West End Avenue

Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville - Bellevue Area

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (877)
"Great stay!"
The price is CA $109
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville - Bellevue Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Midtown

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1447)
"Great stay. "
The price is CA $164
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Midtown

The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (441)
"Lovely stay!"
The price is CA $373
CA $439 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1246)
"Location was perfect for all our destinations within our stay."
The price is CA $150
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

The Russell Nashville

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (575)
"The Russell was beautiful, clean, they had complimentary snacks and water, I appreciated the Dyson hairdryer (fabulous for thick hair). The bed was very comfortable. Highly recommend staying here. Nice historic neighborhood, quiet. "
The price is CA $193
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Russell Nashville

The Hayes Street Hotel Nashville

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1073)
"Great staff and great rooms. Location was great too!"
The price is CA $133
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Hayes Street Hotel Nashville

Nashville Airport Marriott

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
"Great stay "
The price is CA $139
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Nashville Airport Marriott

The Iris Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (592)
"we like the fact that it's not outrageously expensive & it has what we need for our quick medical trips to vanderbilt"
The price is CA $110
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Iris Motel

The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"A great hotel in a fun area… Great staff, great location and going to be an up-and-coming hotel!!"
The price is CA $247
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

avid hotel Nashville Airport by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1140)
"Wonderful place to stay"
The price is CA $121
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
avid hotel Nashville Airport by IHG

GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1376)
"Price is good , staff is very friendly, breakfast was good"
The price is CA $134
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

Sonesta Nashville Airport

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1714)
"really enjoyed our stay "
The price is CA $123
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sonesta Nashville Airport

Margaritaville Hotel Nashville

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1841)
"Loved our stay!!"
The price is CA $244
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Margaritaville Hotel Nashville

Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2901)
"Staff was friendly and the morning buffet was pretty darned good."
The price is CA $127
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row

LivAway Suites Nashville- Smyrna

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (233)
"It was a nice place to stay "
The price is CA $94
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
LivAway Suites Nashville- Smyrna

Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1874)
"Great Place To Stay!!"
The price is CA $216
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown

Holston House Nashville, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1322)
"bedwas comfy and clean along with the friendly staff made our stay. will definitely stay here again when we visit again"
The price is CA $260
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Holston House Nashville, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2398)
"I loved staying here I would come back again! "
The price is CA $218
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1833)
"Great stay"
The price is CA $158
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Franklin

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

Downtown Nashville

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Downtown Nashville. Make a stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium while you're exploring the area.

Music Row

Historic district southwest of downtown Nashville, Music Row boasts numerous record labels, studios, and music-related businesses. Explore upscale restaurants and bars along Demonbreun Street, and admire the "Musica" statue at the Music Row Roundabout.

SoBro

While visiting SoBro, you might make a stop by sights like Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

Opryland

Opryland is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Grand Ole Opry and Cooter's Nashville, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Nashville.

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.

Top Historic Downtown Franklin Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Historic Downtown Franklin

Find out more about Historic Downtown Franklin

Top reasons to visit Historic Downtown Franklin

  • Historic Charm: Explore the rich history of Historic Downtown Franklin through classic house tours and historical sites that narrate the area's past.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Stroll through charming streets filled with unique shops and eateries, offering a delightful shopping experience.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the beauty of urban parks and the nearby Harpeth River, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Cultural Festivals: Participate in various festivals throughout the year, celebrating the community’s vibrant culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of accommodations, including pet-friendly guesthouses and welcoming hotels.

Find great hotels near Historic Downtown Franklin

Explore the charm of Historic Downtown Franklin, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits you. From pet-friendly guesthouses to business-focused hotels, there’s something for every type of traveller. Enjoy a warm, inclusive atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a LGBTQIA welcoming experience. Discover the best hotels, including the renowned Harpeth Hotel, and make your stay in this picturesque Tennessee town truly memorable.

  • WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport: Perfectly catering to business travellers, WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport is a pet-friendly hotel located 24.1km from Historic Downtown Franklin. This modern lodging embraces an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming space for all guests. The property features essential business amenities, including a dedicated workspace and a supportive environment for remote work. With its pet-friendly policy, including a dog exercise area, this hotel ensures that your furry friends can accompany you on your journey.
  • Brentwood Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection: Situated 14.5km from Historic Downtown Franklin, Brentwood Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection is a 3-star hotel that blends business and city themes seamlessly. With a central location, it provides convenient access to local attractions. The hotel is equipped with top-notch business facilities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, ensuring that corporate needs are met. The comfortable accommodations and professional atmosphere make it an excellent choice for business travellers.
  • Best Western Franklin Inn: Located a mere 4.8km from Historic Downtown Franklin, Best Western Franklin Inn is a family-friendly establishment that also caters to business travellers. This welcoming hotel offers a range of amenities like a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, ensuring a productive stay. Families will appreciate the free cribs and child-friendly services, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with little ones. With its combination of comfort and convenience, it is an ideal option for both leisure and business trips.

Where to stay near Historic Downtown Franklin

Historic Downtown Franklin offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and rich history, making it an ideal vacation spot. Stroll through charming streets lined with unique shops and eateries, while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the nearby Harpeth River for a relaxing escape, and explore the historical sites that tell the story of this quaint community. Conveniently located, this area is perfect for families, business travellers, and anyone seeking a warm, welcoming experience.

  • Nashville: Nashville, a vibrant metropolis, is known for its dynamic music scene and rich cultural heritage. As the capital of Tennessee, it offers an exciting blend of activities and attractions year-round. Visitors often flock here for family vacations, business trips, and city explorations, especially during peak months from May to July. Nashville boasts a variety of shopping areas, educational venues, and music concerts. Notable landmarks within reach include the iconic tourist precinct, historic stadiums, and scenic lakes, making it a must-visit destination for all types of travellers.
  • Franklin: Nestled in the heart of Tennessee, Franklin is a charming city that showcases its historical roots alongside modern amenities. With peak tourist seasons in March to April and July, the city attracts visitors seeking family-friendly activities, business engagements, and urban adventures. Franklin features a wealth of shopping options, including a vibrant shopping mall centre and theatres that enhance the local entertainment scene. Local attractions such as picturesque lakes, engaging tourist precincts, and inviting beaches add to the allure, offering a delightful experience to all who visit.
  • Mooreland Estates: Mooreland Estates is a quaint village located approximately 8.0km away from Historic Downtown Franklin. This welcoming community sees steady visitor traffic throughout the year, with a slight increase from May to July. Visitors come for family outings, city-themed adventures, and business opportunities. The village features a variety of shopping options, including mall centres and shopping areas. Key attractions nearby include a historic college university, a lively tourist precinct, and local stadiums, providing a blend of leisure and cultural experiences for vacationers.

Things to do in and around Historic Downtown Franklin

Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee, is perfect for family and business-themed vacations, offering a charming mix of shopping areas and centres. Visitors can enjoy several festivals throughout the year and take part in delightful classic house tours, immersing themselves in the area's rich history. With its vibrant atmosphere, Historic Downtown Franklin promises a memorable experience for all who explore its unique attractions.

Shopping

In Historic Downtown Franklin, enjoy local shopping at the Franklin Farmers Market, just 1.6km away, featuring fresh produce and artisan goods. For a larger experience, visit CoolSprings Galleria, 6.4km away, offering a variety of shops in a vibrant setting. Don't miss Nolensville Feed Mill, 19.3km away, for unique finds.

Recreation

Explore the serene trails at Edwin and Percy Warner Parks, where nature invites you to unwind and rejuvenate. Enjoy leisurely walks at Crockett Park, surrounded by lush greenery, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of The Bluebird Cafe, where music uplifts your spirit and enhances your wellness journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of water sports at Nashville Paddle Co., located 25.7km from Historic Downtown Franklin, where you can paddle through beautiful waterways. For climbing enthusiasts, Climb Nashville, also 25.7km away, offers an exhilarating indoor climbing experience. Enjoy a game at Crockett Park Tennis Center, situated 11.3km from downtown.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Historic Downtown Franklin at the charming Franklin Theatre, where culture and romance blend seamlessly. For a taste of local talent, catch a show at the Pull-Tight Players Theatre. Just 1.6km away, the Boiler Room Theatre offers more captivating performances in a family-friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Historic Downtown Franklin

To save money on your visit to Historic Downtown Franklin, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February when hotel rates drop. Booking your stay for a Tuesday can also help you avoid the higher Saturday rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, eco-certified accommodations, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot, as much of downtown is walkable and offers a variety of attractions without cost.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Historic Downtown Franklin are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Historic Downtown Franklin is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Historic Downtown Franklin is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool by customizing your preferences such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Historic Downtown Franklin with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Historic Downtown Franklin

Historic Downtown Franklin offers a charming blend of family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historic houses, enjoy the beauty of urban parks, or relax by nearby lakes. With its rich history, this vibrant area caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking a memorable vacation. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the heritage of historic Franklin while enjoying all the local attractions.

  • Carnton Plantation: Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Carnton Plantation, a historic house located 3.2km from Downtown Franklin. Experience the cultural vibes as you stroll through its beautifully restored rooms and expansive gardens, which tell the story of the American Civil War.
  • FirstBank Amphitheater: Located 12.9km away, this vibrant entertainment venue hosts a variety of family-friendly events and concerts. With its scenic backdrop and lively atmosphere, enjoy an unforgettable evening filled with music and fun.
  • Radnor Lake: Just 4.8km from downtown, Radnor Lake offers picturesque scenery and a serene environment, perfect for outdoor activities. With its romantic vibes, it’s ideal for nature walks, picnics, or simply enjoying a peaceful day by the water.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Historic Downtown Franklin

Flying into Historic Downtown Franklin, Tennessee, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Nashville International Airport (BNA) is located 29.0km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Joseph, 1 Hotel Nashville, and Conrad Nashville, all within 11.3km of the airport. Alternatively, Smyrna Airport (MQY) is 32.2km from Franklin, with notable hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro and Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro, both around 19.3km from MQY. Transportation services are readily available, ensuring easy access to Historic Downtown Franklin from these hotels.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin that travellers recommend?
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is a premier choice for travellers, boasting an exceptional score of 9.6. Located in the heart of Historic Downtown Franklin, this hotel combines elegant design with modern amenities, making it a fantastic retreat for couples. Guests enjoy the charm of the traditional property design while having access to a terrace and balcony that invite you to soak in the historic surroundings. The on-site dining options and champagne service enhance the romantic atmosphere, making every moment special.
What are the best family hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin?
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top choice for families seeking an exceptional stay in Historic Downtown Franklin, boasting an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel superbly blends comfort and convenience, ensuring that your family feels right at home.
What are the most romantic hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic retreat in Historic Downtown Franklin, The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is an exceptional choice, boasting an outstanding score of 9.6. This charming hotel superbly blends traditional design with modern comforts, creating an inclusive setting that sets the stage for romance.
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 24-48 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.
How can I save on a Historic Downtown Franklin hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Historic Downtown Franklin hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Historic Downtown Franklin hotel?
Hotel prices in Historic Downtown Franklin often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.