The Best Hotels Closest to Kentucky Downs in Franklin for 2026

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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, stone walls, and a building labeled "The Mint Event Center" in the background.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, equipped with a coffee machine, toaster, and refrigerator.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs, a central aisle with floral arrangements, and a covered area with lights.

A modern hotel lobby with two sofas, a bar area, and a dining space.

1. Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint

0.2 km from Kentucky Downs

LaRonda

₩200,042

₩220,526 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen with a large window, wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a bedside table.

A courtyard with a stone fountain, outdoor seating, and a brick building.

A building entrance with a stone facade, glass doors, and a bench outside.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHG

3.2 km from Kentucky Downs

PATRICK

₩122,873

₩135,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall decoration.

A hotel with a brick facade, multiple balconies, and a sign for EconoLodge.

A reception area with a red wall, air conditioning unit, two computers, and a non-smoking sign.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, coffee maker, and a microwave. There are four chairs and a table.

3. Econo Lodge Franklin South

3.2 km from Kentucky Downs

amber

₩70,327

₩77,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern hotel dining area with a central bar, cushioned seating, and a large TV on the wall.

A Hampton Inn by Hilton hotel with a prominent neon sign, a well-lit entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a desk, two computers, a printer, a lamp, and a chair.

A gym with treadmills, a mirror, and a wall clock.

4. Spark by Hilton Franklin

3.2 km from Kentucky Downs

Bryan J

₩144,475

₩159,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A restaurant with wooden furniture, a coffee machine, and a counter with a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a wardrobe.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and a building with a red roof.

A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a chandelier, a dining area, and a reception desk.

5. Baymont by Wyndham Franklin

3.3 km from Kentucky Downs

Jenny

₩80,640

₩88,897 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a 'Welcome' sign, and a dining area in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear pool rules signs, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

A lobby with a blue sofa, a red armchair, a glass coffee table, and a reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, including fruits and a juice dispenser.

6. Comfort Inn & Suites Franklin East

8.9 km from Kentucky Downs

Luana

₩122,221

₩134,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a lamp, and a refrigerator.

A reception desk with a stone wall backdrop, red chairs, and a sign indicating free Wi-Fi in all rooms.

A laundry room with two front-loading washing machines and a stacked dryer.

A multi-story hotel with a red roof, parking lot, and a covered entrance.

7. Red Roof Inn Franklin, KY

9.1 km from Kentucky Downs

Julie

₩78,663

₩86,719 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A breakfast area with a microwave, refrigerator, and various food items.

A Days Inn with a two-story structure, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, a Marriott Hotel sign, and flags.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Franklin

8.9 km from Kentucky Downs

Brandon

₩74,460

₩82,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Kentucky Downs

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint	9.4 Exceptional 365 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Franklin South	7.4 Good 264 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Franklin	6.0 2 reviews	View
Baymont by Wyndham Franklin	8.2 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Kentucky Downs Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn White House

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice,well run hotel."

Comfort Inn & Suites Gallatin - Nashville Metro

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, Staff was very nice and accommodating."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville North - Springfield by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were clean and nice. Breakfast was very good. The staff was friendly and helpful. Daniela was particularly helpful and patient in dealing with my questions and concerns and with our extended family members."

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Bowling Green

10/10 Excellent

"Everything. Great stay! Thank you."

Best Western Plus Bowling Green

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was not ready at 6:30 am as promised. We left without eating because they were not sure how long it would take."

Ramada by Wyndham Bowling Green

10/10 Excellent

"Nice motel, friendly staff. Been staying there once a year at an event for 4 years now. They've always been good to us."

VetteCity Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Woodspring Suites Bowling Green I-65

10/10 Excellent

"An excellent day, very comfortable in the room was quite nice."

Baymont by Wyndham Franklin

8/10 Good

"a good night stay. ac a little noisy"

Other attractions near Kentucky Downs

Portland City Hall

Portland City Hall is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course

7.6/10 (13 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Franklin at Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the coffeehouses and restaurants.

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Sumner Crest WInery

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Sumner Crest WInery during your travels to Portland. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

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Dueling Grounds Distillery

You can take time to visit Dueling Grounds Distillery during your travels to Franklin. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the coffeehouses and restaurants.

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Richland Park

Explore the great outdoors at Richland Park, a lovely green space in Portland. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Portland City Park

Portland City Park is just one of the places to see in Portland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Cold Springs Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Cold Springs Museum in Portland. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Elmer Hinton Memorial Library

After visiting Elmer Hinton Memorial Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portland. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kentucky Downs?

Kentucky Downs is located in a budget-friendly area of Franklin that travelers like for its coffeehouses. You'll find 27 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Kentucky Downs?

Adjacent to Kentucky Downs, Springhill Suites By Marriott Franklin Mint is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 3 restaurants and 3 bars. Other good choices within 5 miles include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Franklin KY by IHG and Baymont by Wyndham Franklin.

How many hotels will I find near Kentucky Downs?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Kentucky Downs.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kentucky Downs, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Kentucky Downs.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kentucky Downs?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Kentucky Downs, click here.

What can I see and do near Kentucky Downs?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Portland City Park and Richland Park. Kenny Perry's Country Creek Golf Course, Sumner Crest WInery, or Dueling Grounds Distillery are some local sights worth checking out. Portland City Hall and Cold Springs Museum are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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