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Top hotels and accommodation in Franklin

Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (245)
"Property was spaced out right and liked back porch next time"
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

Newfound Lodge on the river

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (32)
"The river view and balcony with rocking chairs was wonderful. "
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Newfound Lodge on the river

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Good for a night stay for a decent price if passing through the area or just need a place for a night. Staff was friendly even checking in super late. "
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Friendly staff clean roo.s a d decent breakfast "
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (630)
"Great staff, clean rooms. Breakfast was ok."
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Quality Inn Franklin

Sapphire Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (294)
"We have stayed there several times and always go back. "
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Sapphire Inn

Colonial Inn Franklin

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (461)
"Nice roadside motel, just 2 miles outside of town. Room was surprisingly very clean, and the bed was quite comfortable."
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Colonial Inn Franklin

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271)
"charming place, it's a step back in time, accommodations were excellent, the morning breakfast service was superb!"
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (243)
"Very clean rooms and near food and breweries! "
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"Excellent location for this hotel. "
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hampton Inn Franklin

Carolina Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (624)
"Love this clean old school motel. Family owned and always friendly. "
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Carolina Motel

Rolling Hills Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great place and Very friendly staff "
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rolling Hills Lodge

Cherokee Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Loved the stay"
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Cherokee Inn

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great staff and front desk!"
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1049)
"We stayed here two nights and the place was great friendly staff. "
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Balsam Mountain Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Originally couldn't make my Saturday night reservation due to circumstances beyond my control but the staff graciously (and without hesitation) changing it to the night after, even though this was a fully paid reservation and they didn't have to do so. My son ended up staying and he loved it! Thanks BMI for being so understanding and gracious! It helped the stressful weekend be much less so!"
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Balsam Mountain Inn

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (866)
"Love it , guy in the front was very nice , was close to everything, clean ."
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Bay Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"It was a good stay"
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bay Mountain Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (807)
"Close to Restaurants "
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1040)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
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Our guide on where to stay in Franklin

Find the best Franklin areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Clarks Chapel

While Clarks Chapel isn't home to many top sights, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and The Factory are some notable places to visit nearby.

Stay near top Franklin attractions

Mill Creek Country Club

Mill Creek Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Franklin at Mill Creek Country Club. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Learn more about Franklin

Nestled in the mountains and surrounded by Nantahala National Forest, this gem-rich town sparkles with natural beauty. Pan for rubies at Cherokee Mine, then explore local culture at the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum or Scottish Tartans Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Franklin?

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast is a favourite with Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Reviews from our site also recommend Carolina Motel and Hampton Inn Franklin as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Franklin.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Franklin has to offer?

Creekside Mountain Retreat with Hot Tub, 2 Firepits & Starlink WiFi!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Franklin is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, an arcade/games room and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Another good choice for your trip to Franklin is Legacy Lodge | The Ultimate Vacation Rental Including Pool, Hot Tub, and More!. See all vacation rentals in Franklin.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Franklin, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Franklin.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Franklin?

Based on reviews, Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Rodeway Inn and Sapphire Inn. View all budget hotels in Franklin.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday in Franklin?

Quality Inn is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin and Carolina Motel. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Ruby City Gems & Minerals. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Franklin.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Franklin?

Hideaway Trail - Centrally Located is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Another choice for your romantic getaway is Beautiful, Easy Access Farmhouse with attention to Detail and Spectacular Views. See all romantic hotels in Franklin.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Franklin?

Hampton Inn Franklin is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Colonial Inn Franklin is another good option for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Franklin.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Franklin?

Hampton Inn Franklin is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a fitness centre and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Colonial Inn Franklin and Sapphire Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Franklin.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Franklin?

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for playing a round of golf. You can tee off at Franklin Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Franklin.

What's the best hotel in Franklin that's close to historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Hideaway Trail - Centrally Located is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Beautiful, Easy Access Farmhouse with attention to Detail and Spectacular Views. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Rose Creek Mine, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Mason Mountain Mine. See more options for historical stays in Franklin.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Franklin?

Carolina Motel: Offers free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort and Great Smokies Inn Cherokee are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Franklin.

What is the best spa hotel in Franklin?

Private Luxury Lodge With Hot Tub & Incredible Views Near Franklin, NC is a top spa hotel with an arcade/games room and barbecues. Why not spend some time relaxing in the hot tub? See all spa hotels in Franklin.

What's the most popular hotel in Franklin with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
How is it staying in Franklin?

Visitors to Franklin will definitely enjoy the mountain views and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, museums and churches. In Franklin, there are 399 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Franklin.

What should I see while I'm in Franklin?

Cultural venues include Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Musuem. Landmarks like Rose Creek Mine, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Nantahala River and Parker Meadows Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Franklin guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Franklin?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Franklin is 1830 mm.