Where to Stay

A vintage bike rests against the facade of cabin in Leipers Fork, Tennessee.

Rippavilla in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Courtesy of Visit Franklin.

Places to Stay in Williamson County

Williamson County, Tennessee, offers a variety of accommodation options, each with its own unique appeal. Whether you’re staying in the historic city of Franklin or venturing into nearby communities such as Leiper’s Fork, Spring Hill, Thompson’s Station, or Brentwood, you’ll find modern hotels, charming vacation rentals, and family-friendly places to stay. From budget-conscious stays to upscale retreats, enjoy easy access to many nearby attractions, including scenic countryside, local dining, and entertainment hubs.

Places to Stay in Franklin

Franklin’s accommodations offer a range of unique and welcoming options for every budget and taste. Stay in an award-winning boutique hotel such as The Harpeth, where classic Southern charm meets modern luxury, or opt for the world-class Southall Farm & Inn. Whether you’re seeking a historic vacation rental near America’s Favorite Main Street or a kid-friendly stay, Franklin’s lodging options reflect the town’s warmth and character.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Franklin and Williamson County offer a wide range of pet-friendly accommodations that make it easy to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. Many of these accommodations even provide special amenities such as pet beds, treats, and designated walking areas to ensure your four-legged friends feel right at home. Whether you’re exploring downtown Franklin or venturing out into the surrounding communities, pet-friendly lodging options are abundant, ensuring your entire family can enjoy the stay.

Accessible & Family-Friendly Accommodations

You’ll notice that Franklin and Williamson County are home to a variety of accessible and family-friendly accommodations designed to make every guest feel comfortable and welcome. Hotels, inns, and vacation rentals in the area offer accessibility features such as wheelchair-friendly entrances, ADA-compliant rooms, and elevators, ensuring all travelers can enjoy their stay with ease. For families, many accommodations provide spacious rooms, suites with separate living areas, and amenities such as pools, playgrounds, and complimentary breakfasts, making them perfect for those traveling with children.

Do you have questions about places to stay in Franklin and Williamson County? We’ve got answers!

What is the best time of year to visit Franklin?

The best time to visit Franklin depends on your preferences. Spring offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, while summer brings warm temperatures and outdoor events. Fall showcases stunning foliage and harvest festivals, and winter provides a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds. Our busiest visitation times are typically October through December due to holiday events like PumpkinFest and Dickens of a Christmas that give us our “Hallmark town” reputation. Ultimately, the best time to visit Franklin is when you can appreciate the specific activities and atmosphere you’re seeking—there’s never a wrong time to come and see us!

Should I stay in Nashville or Franklin?

Franklin is a great choice for those seeking a bit of a slower pace but still a convenient location. Our town’s historic charm and Southern hospitality offer a refreshing alternative to the bustling energy of Nashville with competitive room rates. And as a jumping-off point, Franklin is conveniently located just 17 miles away from Nashville, making it a great option for travelers who want to explore both cities.

Where are the best places to stay when booking large groups?

Hilton Garden Inn Cool Springs, Hilton Garden Inn Brentwood, and The Harpeth are all ideal choices, providing spacious rooms, flexible event spaces, and convenient locations. These hotels offer unmatched amenities and the ability to book large room blocks, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for your group. If you need assistance with securing room blocks or planning a large-scale event in Franklin, reach out to our team here.

When is the best time of year to visit Franklin?

The best time to visit Franklin depends on your preferences. Spring offers pleasant weather and blooming flowers, while summer brings warm temperatures and outdoor events. Fall showcases stunning foliage and harvest festivals, and winter provides a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds. Our busiest visitation times are typically October through December due to holiday events like PumpkinFest and Dickens of a Christmas that give us our “Hallmark town” reputation. Ultimately, the best time to visit Franklin is when you can appreciate the specific activities and atmosphere you’re seeking—there’s never a wrong time to come and see us!

Should I stay in Nashville or Franklin?

Franklin is a great choice for those seeking a bit of a slower pace but still a convenient location. Our town’s historic charm and Southern hospitality offer a refreshing alternative to the bustling energy of Nashville with competitive room rates. And as a jumping-off point, Franklin is conveniently located just 17 miles away from Nashville, making it a great option for travelers who want to explore both cities.

Where are the best places to stay when booking large groups?

Hilton Garden Inn Cool Springs, Hilton Garden Inn Brentwood, and The Harpeth are all ideal choices, providing spacious rooms, flexible event spaces, and convenient locations. These hotels offer unmatched amenities and the ability to book large room blocks, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for your group. If you need assistance with securing room blocks or planning a large-scale event in Franklin, reach out to our team here.

Franklin Inspiration Guide and Blog

For the best Franklin vacation planning tips and insider info, look no further than the Franklin blog and Vacation Guide. The blog offers up-to-date insights on Franklin things to do, local events, and hidden gems, while the Vacation Guide is your ultimate trip planner. Request a free guide for exclusive recommendations on dining, attractions, and lodging. These resources help ensure you don’t miss a thing during your stay in Franklin and Williamson County, making your trip both seamless and memorable. Whether it’s your first trip or a return visit, these tools make exploring our area easier and more rewarding.

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