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Where to stay in Franklin
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and exploring Franklin's charm.
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★ 5.0Best Western Franklin Town Center Hotel & Suites
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★ 5.0FRANKLIN by IHG
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★ 4.3Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Cool Spring
Highgate
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★ 4.2Quality Inn & Suites Franklin
Highgate
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★ 4.2Extended Stay America - Nashville - Franklin - Coo
Landings
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★ 4.2Sleep Inn Franklin - Cool Springs
Highgate
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★ 4.2Red Roof Inn Franklin, Tn
Highgate
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★ 4.2Staybridge Suites Nashville - Franklin
Landings
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★ 4.2Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville South Cool Spri
Landings
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★ 4.2Residence Inn Franklin Cool Springs
Landings
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★ 4.2Towneplace Suites Franklin Cool Springs
Landings
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★ 4.2Residence Inn By Marriott Franklin Berry Farms
Highgate
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Franklin on the map
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Franklin, like a local
Don't miss
- Carnton Plantation: A historic site with beautiful gardens and significant Civil War history.
- Downtown Franklin: Charming streets lined with boutiques, restaurants, and live music venues.
- The Carter House: An important Civil War landmark with guided tours available.
- Franklin Theatre: A beautifully restored venue offering live performances and movies.
Where to eat
- Puckett's Gro. & Restaurant: Known for its Southern comfort food and live music.
- The Bunganut Pig: A cozy spot famous for its burgers and local brews.
- Mellow Mushroom: Unique pizza offerings in a vibrant, art-filled setting.
Do this
- Franklin Main Street Festival: An annual event featuring local artisans, food, and live entertainment.
- Historic Walking Tour: Explore the rich history and architecture of Franklin with a knowledgeable guide.
- Live Music at The Franklin Theatre: Experience the local music scene in a historic venue.
Local tips
- Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and handmade goods.
- Check out the hidden murals throughout downtown for great photo opportunities.
- Try the local coffee at High Brow Coffee: it's a favorite among residents.
- Attend the monthly First Friday events for art, food, and community fun.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and exploring Franklin's charm.
Getting around
Car is the primary mode of transportation, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are widely available. Biking is also popular in certain areas.
Airport
BNA
Language
English
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit cards are widely accepted, and mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Wallet are common.
Safety
Franklin is generally safe with a low crime rate, but it's advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Franklin
Where should I stay in Franklin?
Popular areas include Highgate, Landings. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Franklin — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Franklin?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months offer mild weather and vibrant local events, making them ideal for outdoor activities and exploring Franklin's charm.
How do I get around Franklin?
Car is the primary mode of transportation, and rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are widely available. Biking is also popular in certain areas.
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