Historic Downtown Franklin Travel Guide
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Visit Historic Downtown Franklin
Stay near popular Historic Downtown Franklin attractions
Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Natchez Trace Parkway

Guided Tour of the Lotz House Civil War Museum

Prohibition Cocktail Crawl: Historic Main St. Franklin

Franklin: Ghost Tour in Historic Franklin

Franklin Walking Food Tour: Midday on Main Street
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin

Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
"Too expensive for what they offer. Rooms were ok but not for $500 a night. Hotel needs an update! Looks dingy."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
"Great hotel! Really clean and walking distance to so many sights. We were there for a concert and it was a 5 min walk to Bridgestone Arena. Far enough away from the lights and sounds of lower Broadway but still just a short walk to everything. Staff were VERY friendly and so helpful. Breakfast was ..."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
"Great location 20 min walk to the boardway Parking on site great pool good breakfast snd ama ing staff"
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Knights Inn Nashville
"Good place, will stay there again"
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Placemakr Premier SoBro
"Our stay was wonderful! Parking was easy to find, the parking garage takes you straight to the lobby, and the location is minutes from Broadway and Bridgestone. The staff was very friendly and helpful, and the room was exceptionally clean. We loved the modern, minimalist style. Would absolutely stay ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Historic Downtown Franklin

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

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
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Music Row. Make a stop by Demonbreun Street or RCA Studio B while you're exploring the area.

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.

The Gulch
The Gulch is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Demonbreun Street and Nashville WhatLiftsYou Wings Mural while you're in town.
























