Title: Franklin Plantation Travel Guide: Best of Franklin Plantation, Worcester Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Franklin Plantation](https://expedia.co.uk/Franklin-Plantation-Hotels.d553248635976477075.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Worcester](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Worcester.d6023336.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Worcester](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Worcester.d6023336.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Franklin Plantation Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Franklin-Plantation.d553248635976477075.Car-Hire-Guide)[Franklin Plantation Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Franklin-Plantation.d553248635976477075.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Franklin Plantation Travel Guide ## Worcester ## Visit Franklin Plantation Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Worcester travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester.dx6023336) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Union Station which includes a garden and a statue or sculpture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070395/72178995-a0a5-4b6b-9b56-8cadfad2ac20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Union Station You can learn about the history of Worcester when you stop by Union Station. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Union-Station-Worcester-Central-Business-District.d6070395.Attraction) ![O'Kane Hall in College of the Holy Cross with fall foliage in city of Worcester, Massachusetts MA, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6232670/e5c31d5a-3542-488b-933a-a9279b2d0b7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### College of the Holy Cross Take a campus tour or just explore the area of College of the Holy Cross during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues and theatre scene in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/College-Of-The-Holy-Cross-Worcester.d6232670.Attraction) ![The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts featuring heritage elements, theater scenes and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621558114693/d16d94fc-6487-48f0-815c-7d22de55a3eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts You can get tickets for a performance at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts during your stay in Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Hanover-Theatre-For-The-Performing-Arts-Worcester-Central-Business-District.d553248621558114693.Attraction) ![Clark University and University Park aerial view with fall foliage in City of Worcester, Massachusetts MA, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069989/2bc70915-f0f5-4cdb-84c1-0659d9a43606.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Clark University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Clark University during your trip to Worcester. Experience the entertainment venues or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Clark-University-Worcester.d6069989.Attraction) ![Worcester Art Museum which includes heritage architecture and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070401/77683f23-7b59-43bf-83f4-d62405a484f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Worcester Art Museum You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Worcester Art Museum in Worcester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Art-Museum-Worcester.d6070401.Attraction) ![Mechanics Hall showing a city and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6070371/efb8f1d3-88b6-4932-85d5-04bf7d1da215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mechanics Hall You can make plans for a show at Mechanics Hall during your trip to Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mechanics-Hall-Worcester-Central-Business-District.d6070371.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in Franklin Plantation ![Wellsworth Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/894300/894252/61dc8b11_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wellsworth Hotel 14 Mechanic St Southbridge MA £88 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Southbridge. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,409 reviews) Staff was great room was very clean Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=894252&PinnedHotelID=894252&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17910/4894a4f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough 5400 Computer Dr Westborough MA £87 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Westborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The front desk staff for overnights is very helpful! And super kind! Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=17910&PinnedHotelID=17910&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23000/22959/2c252d7a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough 123 Boston Post Rd W Marlborough MA £107 26 Feb - 27 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marlborough. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) The room was fine, but the shower was a little cold in the staff was fantastic, but there were young kids there that decided it was OK to play hockey in front of my door at 9:30 at night making all kinds of racket Other than that, it was fantastic Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F02%2F2026&endDate=27%2F02%2F2026&selected=22959&PinnedHotelID=22959&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) ![Sonesta Select Boston Milford](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19100/19011/6adba551_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sonesta Select Boston Milford 10 Fortune Blvd Milford MA £59 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Milford. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) Great job by staff, easy booking. Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=19011&PinnedHotelID=19011&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) ![Hilton Garden Inn Worcester](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1480000/1478200/1478175/82c11218_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hilton Garden Inn Worcester 35 Major Taylor Boulevard Worcester MA £106 18 Feb - 19 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Worcester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews) Lovely staff, great pool area with hot tub Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F02%2F2026&endDate=19%2F02%2F2026&selected=1478175&PinnedHotelID=1478175&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) ![Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5500/5422/ada0b96f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough 75 Felton St Marlborough MA £97 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marlborough. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) Staff was very helpful and nice. Breakfast supplied courtesy of their own Starbucks was a great day-starter! Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=5422&PinnedHotelID=5422&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976477075) [See all 347 properties in Franklin Plantation](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976477075) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Shrewsbury-Street.dx897568218764566528) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Union HIll When in Union HIll, you can plan a visit to Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Union-HIll.dx553248635976481058) ![Worcester Central Business District showing heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976482380/2aee2088-badf-4d17-8cbd-dbb4485148b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Worcester Central Business District While visiting Worcester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like DCU Center and Mechanics Hall. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Worcester-Central-Business-District.dx553248635976482380) ![It’s always a good idea to get suggestions for places to eat from locals. The Hangover Pub was a great one as the restaurant is also known as the bacon restaurant. I tried the chicken and waffles which were very good. The Kimchi bacon rice balls which they are known for were also very good. #lifeatexpediagroup #hangoverpub #worcesterma](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6023336/25063bdb-8145-44c7-b8f4-762ec7fca1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Canal District If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Canal District and surrounding area, you can visit Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Canal-District.dx943627607480819712) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Elm Park If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elm Park and surrounding area, you can visit Mechanics Hall and Worcester Art Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Elm-Park.dx984768787933184000) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Piedmont When in Piedmont, you can plan a visit to The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts and Mechanics Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Worcester-Piedmont.dx984769317615050752) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Franklin Plantation Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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