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Lock in a Franklin vacation package that includes everything you need and no unnecessary extras. Good for golfing, hiking and nature, consider basing yourself in the neighborhood of Belle Meade. You'll want to take in the sights during your trip to Franklin. Swing by famous attractions like CoolSprings Galleria, The Factory and Franklin Theatre. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together a tailored Franklin vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

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Fairlane Hotel

Downtown Nashville

$722

per person

Nov 19 - Nov 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Nashville (BNA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)

Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza

West End

Save 100% on your flight

$917

per person

Nov 11 - Nov 15

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Nashville (BNA)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)

1 Hotel Nashville

Downtown Nashville

Save 100% on your flight

$785

per person

Dec 16 - Dec 19

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Nashville (BNA)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)

Beautiful aesthetic and clean.

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

The Hermitage Hotel

Downtown Nashville

Save 100% on your flight

$863

per person

Dec 16 - Dec 19

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Nashville (BNA)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (926 reviews)

Amazing!! The staff was beyond fabulous! So lovely !! Highly recommend! Will return

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Bode Nashville

Downtown Nashville

$818

per person

Nov 19 - Nov 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Nashville (BNA)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,211 reviews)

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CoolSprings Galleria

9.0/10 (1,119 reviews)

CoolSprings Galleria houses over 150 specialty stores from Apple to Macy's in a modern, spacious setting. Weekday mornings offer the most relaxed shopping experience across its diverse fashion and tech retailers.

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A yellow construction warning sign with a black silhouette of a worker on a ladder and a shovel.

The Factory

8.6/10 (404 reviews)

This historic stove factory now houses artisan shops and eateries. Explore local boutiques, savor gourmet donuts at Five Daughters Bakery, or catch live music in this industrial-chic setting.

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A theater marquee with "THEATRE" and "BULLY DEAN" signs.

Franklin Theatre

8.4/10 (263 reviews)

This lovingly restored 1937 theater offers intimate performances in an Art Deco setting near downtown Franklin. Catch acclaimed artists or classic films in this 300-seat cultural cornerstone with perfect acoustics.

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A house with a red roof, white porch, and a brick chimney.

Carter House

8.6/10 (190 reviews)

The Carter House, bearing over 1,000 bullet holes from the Battle of Franklin, offers guided tours showcasing this former Federal Command Post's dramatic Civil War history through authentic artifacts and battle-scarred outbuildings.

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Carnton Plantation

8.6/10 (204 reviews)

This 1826 mansion served as a Confederate field hospital during the Battle of Franklin, with bloodstains still visible. Explore the historic home, gardens, and America's largest privately-owned military cemetery.

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Lotz House Museum

8.2/10 (124 reviews)

This 1858 Civil War house showcases a master woodworker's intricate craftsmanship and battle scars from the Battle of Franklin. Tour rooms with period furnishings while hearing the Lotz family's harrowing wartime story.

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FirstBank Amphitheater

7.8/10 (51 reviews)

Carved into a former limestone quarry, FirstBank Amphitheater combines natural rock formations with exceptional acoustics. Arrive early to explore the scenic surroundings before enjoying a concert under the stars.

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Franklin Farmers Market

8.8/10 (177 reviews)

This year-round market features over 100 local vendors selling seasonal produce, artisanal crafts, and homemade goods. Summer visits offer the most abundant variety, with special harvest festivals.

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What to do in Franklin

Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets

$26

per traveler

88% of travellers recommend

Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

$32

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94% of travellers recommend

National Museum of African American Music Admission

$33

per adult

88% of travellers recommend

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Franklin Hotel Deals

TRAILS & TRANQUILITY - Cozy Cabin on 30 Acres

Franklin TN

$291 nightly

$326 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (41 reviews)

"Super cool place! Wish we had more time to explore around the area, we only stayed one night just passing through to beak up our long drive home . Glad we did! My kids, which are teenagers absolutely loved being tucked away in the woods."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

535 Rep. John Lewis Way S Nashville TN

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$190 nightly

$224 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,866 reviews)

"Great service. Great place to stay. Minus walk from the scene"

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

301 3rd Ave S Nashville TN

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$206 nightly

$243 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (6,365 reviews)

"Great hotel walkable to everywhere you want to be in Nashville, without the high price."

Reviewed on Oct 7, 2026

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Things to do in and around Franklin

Franklin, Tennessee, offers a diverse range of activities for families and visitors alike, including shopping centers and vibrant malls. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic hiking trails and enjoy wine tastings that cater to all tastes. History buffs will appreciate engaging history tours, while adventure seekers will find activities for everyone. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Franklin has something to make your visit memorable.

Shopping

In Franklin, you can shop at CoolSprings Galleria, a vibrant mall with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For fresh local goods, visit the Franklin Farmers Market. If you're up for a drive, check out Nolensville Feed Mill, located 11 miles away, for unique finds and rustic charm.

Recreation

Experience the charm of the Franklin Theatre, where culture and romance blend seamlessly for an unforgettable night out. Enjoy wellness and relaxation at Crockett Park, perfect for leisurely strolls. Explore the serene landscapes of Edwin and Percy Warner Parks, ideal for rejuvenating hikes and peaceful nature walks.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of airsoft at Cartcon1 Airsoft, located 14 miles from Franklin, where family and adventure vibes create an exciting atmosphere. For climbing enthusiasts, Climb Nashville, 16 miles away, offers outdoor sports challenges. Finally, jump into fun at Sky High Sports Trampoline Park, also 16 miles from town.

Nightlife

Experience Franklin's nightlife with excitement at The Escape Game Nashville, only 14 miles away, or enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Elliston Place, 16 miles from town. Don't miss the lively Tootsies Orchid Lounge, 17 miles away, where you can sip drinks and soak in the romance vibes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Franklin

Franklin, Tennessee, is perfect for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic houses, urban parks, and beautiful lakes, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and family fun. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in history or enjoy the great outdoors, Franklin offers something for everyone.

FirstBank Amphitheater: Experience vibrant entertainment at the FirstBank Amphitheater, an arena that hosts a variety of concerts and events. With its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic backdrop, it’s an ideal place for music lovers to enjoy live performances in an open-air setting.
Carnton Plantation: Step back in time at Carnton Plantation, a historic house that offers a glimpse into the antebellum South. This site not only showcases stunning architecture but also shares compelling stories of culture and history, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Radnor Lake: Explore the natural beauty of Radnor Lake, a serene spot perfect for outdoor adventures. With picturesque scenery, hiking trails, and romantic picnic areas, it’s ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquility and stunning views.

Best time to go to Franklin

The best time to visit Franklin is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	77.5°F (25.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Franklin

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Franklin.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Franklin.
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Franklin Essential Information

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	Nashville Intl. Airport (BNA)
Population	72,600
Max Temp Winter	45ºF
Max Temp Summer	90ºF
Top Sights	Arrington Vineyards, Franklin Theatre and Radnor Lake State Park

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Frequently asked questions

What types of vacation packages are available in Franklin?

Franklin is primarily known for family-friendly attractions, offering a central urban experience. A Franklin vacation package can be tailored to several travel styles:

Budget: Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs, rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, offers a comfortable stay with free breakfast and an indoor pool, making it a great value option.
Family: The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, a 4-star property rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, features family rooms and kitchens, with travelers praising its amazing location and beautiful facilities.
Couples: Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers, provides a relaxing escape with a hot tub and both indoor and outdoor pools, and travelers frequently highlight its perfect location and amazing rooms.
Pet-friendly: Aloft by Marriott Nashville Franklin, rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers, welcomes pets and offers amenities like an indoor pool and on-site dining.
Breakfast: Hilton Franklin Cool Springs, a 4-star hotel rated 9.1 out of 10 by travelers, includes free breakfast, with guests often noting the knowledgeable staff and super rooms.

How can I save money on a Franklin vacation package?

When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Franklin package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.

How much does a Franklin vacation package cost?

A Franklin vacation package typically costs around $850 per adult for a weekend trip. Lower-priced bookings are around $550 per adult, while packages can reach up to $1,650.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How do I find cheap Franklin vacation package deals?

The cheapest Franklin vacation package deals can be as low as around $480 per adult for weekend trips. Separately, December and January typically have the lowest average monthly prices, around $800 per adult, typically for a 3-day trip.Bundling flights and hotel together also typically saves money on a weekend trip — most Franklin packages include some savings versus booking separately, typically around $15 per adult. Week-long trips can save even more, often around $40 per adult. Browse cheap vacation packages in Franklin on Expedia for current deals.*Package prices shown are the average total cost per adult across Expedia bookings over the past year and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

What is the best time to go to Franklin?

The best time to go for a Franklin vacation package is typically during June and September, which are the peak months for visitor demand. These months often offer pleasant weather for exploring the city's attractions and attending local festivals.For travelers seeking more affordable options, December, January, and April tend to be the cheapest months for Franklin vacation packages. While January sees the lowest demand, these periods can offer a good balance of value and fewer crowds.

What's included in a Franklin vacation package?

A Franklin vacation package lets you combine round-trip flights, a hotel stay, and a rental car. As a central urban destination, Franklin's many hotels also offer free breakfast, and some hotels offer airport shuttle service to and from Nashville International Airport (BNA).Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.

What's the best vacation package for Franklin?

For families, a Franklin vacation package with a stay at The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton is a strong choice. This 4-star property, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, offers family rooms and kitchens, and guests frequently praise its amazing location and helpful staff. A night here costs around $640.Couples might prefer a package featuring Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin, rated 9.3 out of 10 by travelers. This hotel, costing around $190 per night, provides a relaxing experience with a hot tub and both indoor and outdoor pools, with travelers highlighting its perfect location and amazing rooms.For those seeking value, a package including Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Franklin Cool Springs is a great option. Rated 8.5 out of 10 by travelers and costing around $140 per night, it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool, and guests often note the good breakfast and clean facilities.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.

Is Franklin better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?

A Franklin vacation is primarily suited for cultural and urban experiences, with a focus on family-friendly attractions. The city is known for its rich history, including sites like the Carter, Carnton, and Lotz houses, which offer a glimpse into the Civil War era.Travelers can explore attractions such as The Factory, a revitalized stove factory with shops and dining, or the popular CoolSprings Galleria for shopping. The city also hosts several cultural events throughout the year, including the Pilgrimage Music and Cultural Festival and the Dickens of a Christmas festival. Its vibrant downtown and proximity to Nashville's Broadway (about 10 miles away) provide a dynamic urban and cultural experience.

Is Franklin a good choice for a family vacation package?

Franklin is a strong choice for family vacation packages, with some bookings specifically for family trips. Many hotels in Franklin cater to families, offering amenities like family rooms and indoor pools to help provide comfortable stays.For instance, the 4-star The Harpeth Franklin Downtown, Curio Collection by Hilton, rated 9 out of 10 by travelers, is a family-friendly hotel with spacious family rooms, and guests often praise its amazing location. Beyond the hotels, families can explore attractions like CoolSprings Galleria (about 6 miles from central Franklin) for shopping and entertainment, or The Factory (about 1 mile away) for unique shops and dining. For outdoor fun, Radnor Lake, also about 1 mile from central Franklin, offers scenic trails suitable for all ages.

What is the best time to book a Franklin vacation package?

Book your Franklin vacation package around 3 weeks in advance before you travel. It gives you time to secure your preferred flights and hotel while rates are still competitive. Most travelers book between 1 and 6 weeks out.July, September, and October are the most popular months for Franklin packages, so booking earlier is advisable if you're traveling during these months.

What are the top things to do in Franklin?

A Franklin vacation offers a variety of attractions, from shopping and entertainment venues to historic sites and natural escapes:Browse and book things to do in Franklin on Expedia.

How many days do you need for a Franklin vacation?

Most Franklin vacation packages last around 3 days, with many travelers choosing weekend trips. This duration is ideal for exploring the city's main attractions, such as the historic Franklin Theatre, the shops and dining at The Factory, and the retail options at CoolSprings Galleria.Nearly a third of travelers opt for week-long trips, allowing for a more in-depth exploration of Franklin's history and culture, or for venturing into nearby Nashville. A select few choose two-week trips for extended stays.

Is Franklin a good destination for a weekend vacation?

Franklin is an excellent choice for a weekend vacation package, as most travelers already opt for weekend trips to the city. In just 2 or 3 days, you can immerse yourself in Franklin's historic downtown, explore unique shops, and enjoy local dining.During a weekend trip, you can easily visit the historic Franklin Theatre (about a 5-minute walk from central Franklin) or browse the artisan shops at The Factory (about 1 mile away). For a touch of nature, Radnor Lake, also about 1 mile from central Franklin, offers scenic trails. A Franklin vacation package makes it easy to bundle your flights and hotel for a convenient short getaway.

Do you need to rent a car in Franklin, or is public transport enough?

For a Franklin vacation package, whether you need a rental car depends on your itinerary. Downtown Franklin is easily explored on foot, with Main Street and its side streets offering plenty of shops and dining within walking distance. This makes it convenient for travelers staying in the historic core.For reaching areas beyond downtown, such as Cool Springs or The Factory, a local trolley service (also known as Hello Trolley) provides a convenient option. However, if you plan to explore attractions further afield or venture into nearby Nashville, a rental car offers greater flexibility. Travelers arriving via Nashville International Airport (BNA) can arrange transportation to their Franklin hotel, and then decide if a car is needed for day trips.

Are Franklin vacation package hotels conveniently located?

Franklin vacation package hotels are generally well-located, with many properties offering convenient access to the city's attractions and business centers.For example, Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Franklin, rated 9.3 out of 10, and Hyatt House Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs, also rated 9.3 out of 10, are both about 3 miles from central Franklin. The 4-star Hilton Franklin Cool Springs, rated 9.1 out of 10, is about 4 miles from the city center. These locations provide a good balance of accessibility to downtown Franklin while often being near shopping and dining areas.

Are there vacation package hotels in Franklin within walking distance of restaurants and shops?

Yes, many Franklin vacation package hotels are conveniently located within walking distance of restaurants and shops, particularly around key commercial areas.For example, Towneplace Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs (rated 8.8 out of 10), Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Franklin Cool Springs (rated 8.7 out of 10), and Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville/Franklin (Cool Springs) (rated 8.6 out of 10) are all about a 5-minute walk from Cool Springs Galleria, which offers extensive dining and shopping options. Choosing a hotel in these areas can make it easy to access amenities on foot during your stay.

Can I change or cancel my Franklin vacation package if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.

Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Franklin vacation packages?

Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Franklin vacation packages?

Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Franklin vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.

How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Franklin?

To find last-minute vacation packages to Franklin, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.

How does free cancellation work on Franklin vacation packages?

Free cancellation on a Franklin vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.

Is it cheaper to book a Franklin vacation as a package or separately?

Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Franklin getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.

Why should I book my Franklin vacation package with Expedia?

Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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Franklin Vacations from $722

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Your Franklin Vacation

The Latest Franklin vacation packages

Fairlane Hotel

Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza

1 Hotel Nashville

The Hermitage Hotel

Bode Nashville

Stay near popular Franklin attractions

CoolSprings Galleria

The Factory

Franklin Theatre

Carter House

Carnton Plantation

Lotz House Museum

FirstBank Amphitheater

Franklin Farmers Market

What to do in Franklin

Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets

Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

National Museum of African American Music Admission

Franklin Hotel Deals

TRAILS & TRANQUILITY - Cozy Cabin on 30 Acres

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

Find the Best Franklin Vacation Packages

Things to do in and around Franklin

Find the best attractions in Franklin

Best time to go to Franklin

Tips to save on your trip to Franklin

Franklin Essential Information

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