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Nashville Hotel Guide. Hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin, Nashville, United States of America

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Our top choices for Historic Downtown Franklin hotels

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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, (580 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jason
The price is €353
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton
Lobby

2. 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, (1,393 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast was very good"
United States
William
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Best Western Franklin Inn
Lobby

3. 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
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location!!!"
United States
James
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Tru by Hilton Franklin Cool Springs Nashville
Lobby

4. 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, (1,966 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, and easy to get to."
United States
Michael
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin
Lobby

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, (1,456 reviews)
"very clean, great breakfast, comfortable bed for such a reasonable price!!! nice place to stop for a night in the middle of a road trip!"
United States
Katelynn
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Franklin/Cool Springs
Coffee/tea maker, full-sized fridge, microwave, dishwasher

6. 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, (672 reviews)
"Great hotel and friendly staff!"
United States
JEFFERY Alan
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Candlewood Suites Nashville - Franklin by IHG
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

7. Clarion Pointe Franklin - Nashville Area

Clarion Pointe Franklin - Nashville Area
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The place is nice and quiet and clean wonderful people and"
United States
Sharon
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Clarion Pointe Franklin - Nashville Area
Lobby

8. 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, (1,029 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
brandon
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs
Lobby

9. 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, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, rooms were spotless, breakfast was great and it’s in a good location with in walking distance to some great restaurants. Will stay here everytime I’m in the area from now on."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs
Lobby

10. 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, (1,212 reviews)
"Wonderful location and breakfast!"
United States
Robert L Vaughn
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs
Exterior

11. Courtyard by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs

Courtyard by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
3.0 star property
6.7 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This will be our go-to hotel in Cool Dptings Franklin area. We have stayed in about half of the better rated hotels and this was superior in most every way. The beds are definitely the most comfortable."
United States
Charles
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
BBQ/picnic Area

12. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs

Towneplace Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (782 reviews)
"This is a great cost-effective, clean place to stay. Enjoyed the suite style room and breakfast."
United States
Cristen
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Towneplace Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
Exterior

13. 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, (1,023 reviews)
"Location was great"
United States
Sandra
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Franklin - Cool Springs by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"Extremely clean and very quiet this was the nicest hotel I’ve been too so far and they have a parking garage this place is fantastic"
United States
David
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
Exterior

15. Aloft by Marriott Nashville Franklin

Aloft by Marriott Nashville Franklin
3.0 star property
6.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Christy
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Nashville Franklin
Exterior

16. Residence Inn by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs

Residence Inn by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (586 reviews)
"The breakfast ladies were very nice and welcoming. Especially Margo. The room was very clean. The furniture was a bit rundown."
United States
Thomas
The price is €158
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

17. Holiday Inn Express Spring Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Spring Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
16.9 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (646 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Paula
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Spring Hill by IHG
Lobby

18. Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville - Bellevue Area

Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville - Bellevue Area
2.5 star property
21.2 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,651 reviews)
"Great location, clean and spacious lobby and lively breakfast"
Canada
Samar
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville - Bellevue Area
Free full breakfast

19. Best Western Brentwood

Best Western Brentwood
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Was clean, comfortable and staff were nice, especially AM breakfast people"
United States
Marilyn
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Best Western Brentwood
Bar (on property)

20. Hyatt Place Nashville Brentwood

Hyatt Place Nashville Brentwood
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Historic Downtown Franklin
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,264 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious, staff were super friendly and helpful, and hotel and amenities were nice!"
United States
Abraham
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hyatt Place Nashville Brentwood
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Where to stay in Historic Downtown Franklin

Find the best Historic Downtown Franklin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline with a river reflecting lights, a prominent building with a spire, and a bridge in the background.

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.

A rooftop pool with a cityscape view at night.
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SoBro

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

A bustling street lined with various shops and signs, including a whiskey bar and a boot store.

Music Row

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

A brick building with illuminated signs reading "FREE CRAB TOMORROW" and "WELCOME TO CRAB SHACK."

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.

A modern urban street with a mix of commercial and residential buildings, including a Starbucks Coffee.

The Gulch

Once a railway hub, this neighborhood is now packed with trendy gyms, quirky boutiques and live music bars and is decorated by colorful murals.

Top Historic Downtown Franklin Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The biggest hotel room I ever been in. Everything is just flawless! Such a beautiful hotel in such a great location. HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT!"
Rezhna 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

Frequently asked questions

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

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