Aloft Nashville Franklin

Located close to the CoolSprings Galleria and its various dining and shopping options, Aloft Nashville Franklin has 143 rooms featuring free Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, coffee makers and laptop safes. Amenities include a fitness center, a business center and a convenience store (each open 24 hours a day) as well as an indoor swimming pool. The hotel provides free parking and a complimentary shuttle service. The bar, called W XYZ, serves drinks and snacks and regularly hosts DJs as well as live music. The hotel permits pets for no additional charge. While the staff wins plaudits for helpfulness and friendliness, some recent guests deemed the hot water in the showers insufficient. The property is part of the Marriott family, which means that members of the Marriott Rewards program can earn and redeem points here.