Historic Downtown Franklin

Nashville

Harlinsdale Farm is a public park in Franklin, Tennessee. From the road, the stables are the first thing you see, but if you go exploring a little you'll find the pond and these old barns. Watching the sun come up there is worth getting up early! #tennessee #farm #rural #southern #lifeatexpedia
Harlinsdale Farm is a public park in Franklin, Tennessee. From the road, the stables are the first thing you see, but if you go exploring a little you'll find the pond and these old barns. Watching the sun come up there is worth getting up early! #tennessee #farm #rural #southern #lifeatexpedia
View of Lotz House Museum. Historical place museum in Franklin, Tennessee. United States.
Small wooden cottage with the cannons. Carter House State Historic Site. Franklin, Tennessee.
The compelling story of the time the family, the fine antiques of the civil war era.

Popular places to visit

Friends walking down the street in a small town

Franklin Theatre

Get tickets for a show at Franklin Theatre, a storied theater in Franklin. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Franklin Theatre
Small wooden cottage with the cannons. Carter House State Historic Site. Franklin, Tennessee.

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.

Carter House
View of Lotz House Museum. Historical place museum in Franklin, Tennessee. United States.

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.

Lotz House Museum
Grand Ole Opry showcases iconic guitar sculpture surrounded by autumn foliage in Nashville, Tennessee

Grand Ole Opry

A historic country music hall and home to the country's longest running radio show.

Grand Ole Opry
Parthenon Replica Nashville

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.

Vanderbilt University
Bridgestone Arena showing modern architecture, street scenes and a city

Bridgestone Arena

Catch an event at Bridgestone Arena during your trip to Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Bridgestone Arena

Things to do

Stunning view outside the Lotz House Museum in Nashville

Guided Tour of the Lotz House Civil War Museum

P650
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Guided Tour of the Lotz House Civil War Museum
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Natchez Trace Parkway

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Natchez Trace Parkway

P1,004
per traveler
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Natchez Trace Parkway
Franklin’s Festive Lights Spectacular A Christmas Wonderland Tour

Franklin’s Festive Lights Spectacular A Christmas Wonderland Tour

P106,387
per traveler
Franklin’s Festive Lights Spectacular A Christmas Wonderland Tour
Private Half Day Wine and Dine Tour from Nashville

Private Arrington Wine and Franklin Dine Tour from Nashville

P29,551
per adult
Private Arrington Wine and Franklin Dine Tour from Nashville
Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway

Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway

P106,387
per traveler
Autumn Romance Escape: A Nashville Couples' Getaway
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket

Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket

P3,546
per traveler
98% of travellers recommend
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket
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Top hotels in Historic Downtown Franklin

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

3 out of 5
1501 Demonbreun St Nashville TN
The price is P5,142 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
P5,142
P6,148 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,639 reviews)
Very clean facility

Reviewed on Feb 13, 2026

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG

Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG

3 out of 5
2613 W End Ave Nashville TN
The price is P7,089 per night from Feb 24 to Feb 25
P7,089
P8,422 total
Feb 24 - Feb 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,460 reviews)
Staff were super friendly, room was clean and organized, very comfortable stay!

Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026

Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG
Knights Inn Nashville

Knights Inn Nashville

1.5 out of 5
99 Spring St Nashville TN
The price is P3,346 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
P3,346
P4,459 total
Feb 15 - Feb 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,172 reviews)
Pancakes!

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Knights Inn Nashville
Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

3 out of 5
920 Broadway Nashville TN
The price is P4,939 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
P4,939
P6,864 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,336 reviews)
The staff was very accommodating. The snacks throughout the day are a great touch. There were lots of choices for breakfast. The location is perfect.

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

3 out of 5
301 3rd Ave S Nashville TN
The price is P8,841 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
P8,841
P10,467 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9/10 Wonderful! (5,907 reviews)
Great location. Nice room.

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Tempo By Hilton Nashville Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Nashville Downtown

4 out of 5
127 Rosa L Parks Blvd. Nashville TN
The price is P10,982 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
P10,982
P12,967 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,353 reviews)
Clean rooms; exceptional staff!

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Tempo By Hilton Nashville Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Franklin

Cheekwood Botanical Gardens and Museum of Art showing landscape views and a park

Bellevue

Bellevue is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Flat Creek and Edwin and Percy Warner Parks.

Bellevue
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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.

Green Hills
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Midtown

The great bars and great live music are top of the list for many visitors to Midtown. A stop by Demonbreun Street or Memorial Gymnasium might round out your trip.

Midtown
Beautiful overview of Nashville once you get to the top of the fort. Pieces of the fort remain in place. 1 mile walk to top of fort and back down.

Eighth Avenue

Visitors to Eighth Avenue like its museums and coffeehouses, and Adventure Science Center is a sight worth a stop.

Eighth Avenue
Fort Negley Park showing a garden and heritage elements

South Nashville

You'll enjoy the museums and live music in South Nashville. You might want to make time for a stop at Lane Motor Museum or The Fairgrounds Nashville.

South Nashville
Concrete full sized replica of the Parthenon Temple in Nashville Tennessee

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.

Edgehill

Historic Downtown Franklin