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Hotels in Franklin

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Baymont by Wyndham Franklin

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Franklin

Days Inn by Wyndham Franklin

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (963)
$58 nightly
The price is $64
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Red Roof Inn Franklin, KY

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (310)
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Franklin, KY

Comfort Inn & Suites Franklin East

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (453)
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites Franklin East

Quality Inn

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (422)
$60 nightly
The price is $66
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Franklin Hwy 31

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (376)
$63 nightly
The price is $69
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Franklin Hwy 31

Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (224)
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Econo Lodge

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899)
$91 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHG

Hampton Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Franklin

Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
$134 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Bowling Green

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
$63 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Bowling Green

Baymont by Wyndham Bowling Green

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (731)
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Bowling Green

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

Best Western Plus Bowling Green

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Bowling Green

Wingate by Wyndham Bowling Green

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Bowling Green

Ramada by Wyndham Bowling Green

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total includes taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Bowling Green

Quality Inn

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (347)
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn

Woodspring Suites Bowling Green I-65

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (277)
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Woodspring Suites Bowling Green I-65

VetteCity Hotel

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (589)
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
VetteCity Hotel

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1273)
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bowling Green
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Average price during August is $111
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$104
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$99
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Average price during November is $98
Dec
$84
Average price during December is $84
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Average price during January is $80
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Average price during March is $92
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Average price during April is $102
May
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Top landmarks in Franklin

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Franklin is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Simpson County Archives and Museum and Octagon Hall Museum. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including coffeehouses as well as sights like Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course and Kentucky Downs. All are within a rural setting.

Old Friends at Kentucky Downs is a Thoroughbred Horse retirement farm,  Sadly when these beautiful animals are no longer of value in the racing industry many of them do not fair well.  Fortunately there is a place like Old Friends where more more than a hundred of these fine animals have retired in horsey style luxury.  This is a must see if you are in Northern Kentucky!!
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Franklin?
You can find top hotels in Franklin from $64 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Franklin that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Franklin. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Franklin hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Franklin hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top Franklin hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Franklin hotels with a pool. To find more stays in Franklin with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Franklin hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Franklin hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Franklin?
If you're looking for hotels in central Franklin, check out Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint. Travelers love Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, free continental breakfast and free parking this hotel offers.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Franklin hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What accommodations do travelers like in Franklin?
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Franklin?
Red Roof Inn Franklin, KY offers the perk of free parking.
Can I book refundable hotels in Franklin?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Franklin, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Franklin?
Your furry friend can stay with you at these pet-friendly hotels: Comfort Inn & Suites Franklin East, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY, an IHG Hotel and Hampton Inn Franklin. There are 5 alternatives you can choose from on our site.
Which Franklin hotels do our guests like for their great location?
Our guests rave about the location of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY, an IHG Hotel.

Find out more about Franklin

Find out more about Franklin

Discover Franklin: Where Countryside Charm Meets Cultural Treasures

Discover Franklin, Kentucky, a charming gem nestled in the heart of the countryside. This picturesque town invites you to explore its rich history through beautifully preserved architecture and local museums. Stroll along the scenic Main Street, where quaint shops and delightful eateries beckon. Experience the serenity of nearby parks and nature trails, perfect for leisurely hikes or picnics. Don’t miss the annual events that celebrate the vibrant community spirit. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a taste of Southern hospitality, Franklin promises an enchanting escape that captures the essence of small-town America. For our best hotel rates in Franklin and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Franklin

Franklin, Kentucky offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to comfortable suites. Visitors can find well-rated hotels that provide modern amenities and easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the charming southern town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Franklin:

  1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHGOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel is well-suited for travelers seeking a comfortable and relaxing stay. It features a variety of amenities catering to business needs, including a 24-hour business center and meeting room facilities. Guests appreciate the clean and recently renovated environment, along with a delightful complimentary breakfast that enhances the overall experience. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a welcoming space for a serene getaway.
  2. Ramada by Wyndham Bowling GreenOpens in a new window: This appealing 3.0-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a delightful stay. Key amenities include a 24-hour business center and conference space, ensuring a seamless experience for those on the go. Guests love the clean and well-appointed rooms, along with the added convenience of a nearby restaurant and bar. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and satisfying breakfast contribute to an enjoyable retreat, making it a top choice for discerning travelers.
  3. Surestay Plus Ht By BW Portland Route 52 WestOpens in a new window: This sophisticated 3.0-star hotel caters primarily to business travelers, featuring essential amenities such as a fully equipped business center. The property stands out with its elegant design and a focus on comfort, ensuring a productive and restful stay for professionals. The seamless check-in process and well-maintained facilities contribute to a high-quality journey, allowing guests to focus on their objectives while enjoying a pleasant environment.

Top locations to stay in Franklin

Some of the best areas to stay in Franklin, Kentucky, are Woodburn, Portland, and Auburn. Auburn offers rich history with museums and vibrant nightlife, while Portland is perfect for nature lovers with its beautiful parks and fun activities. Woodburn features scenic attractions like Lost River Cave and adventure spots. For first-time visitors, Auburn is the best choice for its cultural experiences.

  1. WoodburnOpens in a new window: Woodburn is a charming destination perfect for those looking to explore unique historical sites. It boasts attractions like the Lost River Cave, where you can take a scenic boat tour through stunning underground formations. The Octagon Hall Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into local history, and Lampkin Park is ideal for a relaxing afternoon outdoors. With a laid-back atmosphere and access to the NCM Motorsports Park, Woodburn is a great choice for travelers seeking a blend of culture and adventure in a cozy setting.
  2. PortlandOpens in a new window: Portland is a delightful spot, especially for nature lovers. With its beautiful parks like Drakes Creek Park and Bledsoe Creek State Park, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy walking trails, fishing, and picnicking. The vibrant shopping scene includes options like Opry Mills and Rivergate Mall, ensuring you have a variety of shops to explore. For family fun, Nashville Shores Waterpark is a must-visit during the warmer months. If you’re looking for a friendly vibe with plenty of recreational options, Portland won’t disappoint.
  3. AuburnOpens in a new window: Auburn is a lovely area rich in cultural experiences. The Logan County Courthouse and Octagon Hall Museum showcase the region's history and architecture. For a taste of local arts, the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center and Capitol Arts Center host a range of performances to enjoy. If you’re up for a little adventure, the NCM Motorsports Park offers thrilling motorsports activities. With a mix of history, culture, and excitement, Auburn is an inviting destination for all types of travelers.

Things to do in Franklin

Franklin invites travelers to explore its charming countryside, where rolling hills meet serene lakes and lush forests. Enjoy a weekend of camping under the stars, hit the golf course, or dive into vibrant live music and captivating musicals. With outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!

  • Octagon Hall MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into history at this unique octagonal house, where you can explore intriguing artifacts and learn about the rich past of the area. Wander through the beautifully preserved rooms and soak in the fascinating stories that echo from the walls.
  • Lost River CaveOpens in a new window – Discover the wonders of nature by venturing into this stunning cave. Take a guided tour to marvel at the breathtaking rock formations and the underground river that flows through it. Don't forget your camera to capture the enchanting sights!
  • Simpson County Archives and MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive deeper into local heritage at this informative museum. Browse through exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Simpson County, offering a glimpse into the lives of its residents throughout the years.
  • Shaker MuseumOpens in a new window – Visit this remarkable museum dedicated to the Shaker community, known for their craftsmanship and way of life. Explore exhibits that highlight their innovative designs and philosophies, and learn how their legacy continues to influence us today.
  • Club at Olde StoneOpens in a new window – For golf enthusiasts, this scenic country club offers a pristine golf course nestled in picturesque surroundings. Grab your clubs and enjoy a round while taking in the beautiful countryside views that this club has to offer.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Franklin

  1. Book for the cheapest times: If you're looking for an affordable getaway, consider visiting Franklin in January, February, or December, when hotel prices may drop to lower levels. To fully appreciate the town's rich history, landmarks, and cultural attractions, it's best to plan for at least a 2 to 3-day stay. This budget-friendly trip will allow you to explore the scenic countryside, significant historical sites, and other key cultural destinations, all while enjoying great value for your money.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals on hotels in Franklin, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. With the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best hotel deals available. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you’re more likely to see these opportunities and can quickly secure your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Franklin hotel. If you're interested in a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized atmosphere and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll propose more budget-friendly dates, increasing the likelihood that you’ll find a great deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Franklin's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has good connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Join One Key™: Become a One Key MemberOpens in a new window for free and book your next stay in Franklin. Save on over 100,000 hotels worldwide with exclusive member prices. As a member, you can quickly progress through the tiers and enjoy perks, like free room upgrades when available and food and beverage discounts at select VIP Access properties.

Best time to go to Franklin

Franklin experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.8°F (2.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.7°F (25.4°C). February is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Franklin, March, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

Franklin is a family-friendly city where you can spend time checking out the local cuisine and its coffee shops. Plan a fun excursion to Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course and Kentucky Downs while here. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Simpson County Archives and Museum and Simpson County Historical Society and History Center.