What's it like in Historic Downtown Franklin?

Historic Downtown Franklin is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its churches, restaurants and shopping. Make sure that you visit Franklin Theatre and Lotz House Museum as part of your Historic Downtown Franklin travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in Historic Downtown Franklin?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is the highest ranked property in Historic Downtown Franklin. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Historic Downtown Franklin?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options in Historic Downtown Franklin to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Franklin area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Historic Downtown Franklin, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Historic Downtown Franklin.

What can I see and do in this Franklin neighbourhood?

For cultural attractions in Historic Downtown Franklin, head to Franklin Theatre, Lotz House Museum and Pull-Tight Players Theatre. Carter House and CMA Theater at Country Music Hall Of Fame are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Franklin Square, The Square and Kimbro's Pickin Parlor are just a few of the places to visit in and around Historic Downtown Franklin. When you're sightseeing in Franklin, McLemore House and Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County are also worth a stop.

The Best Hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin, Nashville - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Franklin hotels

The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton

Historic Downtown Franklin

Gloria

Rp5.760.140 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Hampton Inn & Suites Franklin Berry Farms

7.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Tammy

Rp2.626.205 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Holiday Inn Express Spring Hill by IHG

16.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Cynthia

Rp3.048.689 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville

21.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Roland

Rp2.347.369 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Smyrna TN - Nashville

27.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Richard

Rp1.863.609 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

avid hotel Nashville South - Smyrna by IHG

27.4 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Jeff

Rp1.918.422 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Jul - 12 Jul

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin

4.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Brittany

Rp2.882.204 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Nashville Airport, TN

30.7 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Mechelle

Rp1.873.742 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs

7.3 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Robert L Vaughn

Rp2.071.072 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

The Antioch Inn

24.4 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Gregory

Rp1.726.381 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Sleep Inn & Suites Smyrna - Nashville Area

27.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Terry

Rp1.774.013 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

28.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Mary

Rp1.959.389 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jul - 13 Jul

Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs Nashville

5.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Rp2.285.224 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

Hyatt Place Nashville Green Hills

21.1 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Eric J.

Rp2.878.822 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Jul - 21 Jul

2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge, rooftop bar

Hilton BNA Nashville Airport Terminal

29.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Ivan

Rp4.562.354 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Jul - 31 Jul

Best Western Brentwood

15.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

James

Rp1.640.136 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Jul - 13 Jul

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Smyrna by IHG

27.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Joe

Rp2.129.237 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Aug - 4 Aug

Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

14.8 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Betsie

Rp2.673.529 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

27.7 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Royce

Rp4.012.417 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Drury Inn & Suites Nashville Airport

30.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin

Nicholas

Rp2.374.813 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

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Top Historic Downtown Franklin Hotel Reviews

Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location 1 block away from Broadway and the main action, nice spacious room with a view, modern rustic feel, excellent amenities. Easy check in and checkout with super friendly and helpful staff. Highly recommended."