Historic Downtown Franklin, TN
Nashville
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Popular places to visit
Lotz House Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Lotz House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Franklin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Carter House
You can browse the exhibits at Carter House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Franklin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Broadway
When you visit Broadway, a favorite shopping spot in Nashville, you can browse for souvenirs. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Grand Ole Opry
Enjoy a performance or just snap a photo at Grand Ole Opry, a beloved theater in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Vanderbilt University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Music City Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Music City Center, a top convention center in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Historic Downtown Franklin Hotel Deals
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
Great breakfast above and beyond most places
Reviewed on 13 January 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Great location, clean room, good breakfast with live counter for omelette. Value for money
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
The hotel is in a great location, it’s walkable to all the bars and attractions on Broadway. The staff was friendly and check-in was a breeze. The room was so-so. Small beds, a/c that barely cooled the room, and a smoky cigarette smell coming from the bed area. Overall not a bad stay.
Reviewed on 19 January 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Very convenient to Broadway, 5 min safe walk. Clean room and bed, ni e view.
Reviewed on 20 January 2026
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
The room was very clean, hotel location perfect (close to activities w/o being too close), breakfast was always super good and most of all some of the most polite, gracious staff we have encountered. Special shout out to the front desk staff and lady that was the breakfast attendant for above and ...
Reviewed on 15 January 2026
Tempo By Hilton Nashville Downtown
Room and view nice
Reviewed on 17 January 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown Franklin
Green Hills
Unique features of Green Hills include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Bluebird Cafe or Mall at Green Hills while you're exploring the area.
Hillsboro Village
Hillsboro Village is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts and Curb Event Center.
Midtown
The great bars and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Midtown. A stop by FirstBank Stadium or Demonbreun Street might round out your trip.
Eighth Avenue
Visitors to Eighth Avenue like its museums and coffeehouses, and Adventure Science Center is a sight worth a stop.
South Nashville
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in South Nashville. You might want to make time for a stop at The Fairgrounds Nashville or Geodis Park.
Edgehill
While Edgehill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Broadway and Bridgestone Arena.
Historic Downtown Franklin, TN
- Places of interest
- Historic Downtown Franklin Hotels by Star Rating
- Historic Downtown Franklin Hotels by Brand
- Franklin Theatre
- Lotz House Museum
- Carter House
- Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County
- Pull-Tight Players Theatre
- Fort Granger Park
- Broadway
- Vanderbilt University
- Music City Center
- Nissan Stadium
- Bridgestone Arena
- Ryman Auditorium
- Belmont University
- Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
- CoolSprings Galleria
- Nashville Zoo
- Mall at Green Hills
- Ascend Amphitheater
- Printer's Alley
- Nashville Municipal Auditorium
- The Fairgrounds Nashville
- Johnny Cash Museum
- Geodis Park
- Fifth + Broadway
- Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Tennessee State Capitol
- The Parthenon
- Tennessee State University
- Lipscomb University
- Belle Meade Plantation
- Cumberland River
