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

The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show - Franklin, TN

Franklin: Ghost Tour in Historic Franklin

Franklin: Haunted History & Crime Walking Tour

Ghost Tour of Downtown Franklin Haunting Stories and History
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin

Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
"Just a date night in downtown Nashville. Its never a disappointment."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
"Perfect"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
"I would not return to the Holiday Inn Express in Nashville. The room was not clean. Front desk staff were not always helpful and explanations of amenities was unclear/incomplete. Although we booked the room for 4 people, we only were provided with 3 towels in the room. We were not informed in advance ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
"This hotel is in a great location and is a great option for the price. However, the staff was not very helpful when checking in and also not very friendly. Many of the men at the front desk I spoke with were unprofessional and seemed annoyed when speaking with me. I did speak with two women at the ..."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Knights Inn Nashville

Placemakr Premier SoBro
"What a view and the perfect space for our family. Very simple check in process and excellent service at the front desk. We appreciated the parking garage next door and how close our place was to great eateries and the arenas. Would definitely choose to stay here again!"
Reviewed on 6 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.

Opryland
A noteworthy feature of Opryland is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Grand Ole Opry and Cooter's Nashville.























