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Our top choices for Franklin motels

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1. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Wonderful 2 day getaway. The town of Franklin was like walking back in time -friendly, good eating and all in all a great experience"
United States
Clarence
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Carolina Motel
Fireplace

2. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (556 reviews)
"Clean room will stay here again"
United States
Cecilia
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Colonial Inn Franklin
Reception

3. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Frenchie was very helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to converse with. Rooms are clean, staff are polite and friendly. We will stay there again when we come back to Franklin."
United States
James
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sapphire Inn
Room

4. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (180 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Economy Inn Sylva
Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area

5. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
Whittier
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. The river was nice."
United States
Juanita
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Reception

6. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"A lovely relaxing stay close to everything"
United States
Jan
The price is NZ$367
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
Room

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
6.8 out of 10, (925 reviews)
"Very clean Good looking and great price"
United States
carmen
The price is NZ$161
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
Property grounds

8. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Amazing quiet stay!"
United States
Tabitha R
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Two Rivers Lodge
Breakfast area

9. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (960 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Exterior

10. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (360 reviews)
"Need more simpler way to use the TV"
United States
greg
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Chatuge Mountain Inn
The Outland Skyhaus | Mountain view

11. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
Cashiers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (345 reviews)
"Cute non institutional hotel and great location."
United States
DENNIS
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Cashiers
Suite, 1 King Bed

12. Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (968 reviews)
"Breakfast wasn’t really breakfast. Honey Buns and Bananas. The outside is extremely misleading in comparison to the inside. The inside is immaculate. Clean, no bad smells, no red flags. Would definitely stay again"
United States
Faith
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
Property grounds

13. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Cute property."
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Route 19 Inn
Garden

14. Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (336 reviews)
"The manager was a great help in letting us know the best roads, attractions, and the best places to eat. Made sure to tell us how to avoid the construction zones around the area."
United States
Wilbert
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
Property grounds

15. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (410 reviews)
"Super nice staff and a great place to stay right on the river... have already planned another stay in the coming months!"
United States
Misty
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Drama Inn
Pool

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay at the Day’s Inn was pleasant the room was very clean and smelled nice upon popping the door staff was vey helpful. "
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
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Franklin Motels information

Number of reviews
5,502
Accommodation
3 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$120
Highest Price
NZ$367

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franklin?
If you can't find a motel in Franklin, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 439 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Franklin?
Colonial Inn Franklin: If driving, you'll be within 17 minutes of Chattahoochee National Forest. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Sapphire Inn: Free WiFi, free parking and laundry facilities are available during your stay. You'll be located within 29 minutes of Western Carolina University by car. Carolina Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 15 minutes of Chattahoochee National Forest.
What things can I to do in Franklin?
Those who've visited Franklin have good things to say about its shops and mountain landscape. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Nantahala River, Parker Meadows Park and Houston Knob. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Ruby City Gems & Minerals, Bryson City Gem Mine and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Some historical places you might want to see include Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Old Cardinal Gem Mine and Mason Mountain Mine.
What's the seasonal weather like in Franklin?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Franklin to help you plan yours. 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.
What are my options for getting around Franklin while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Franklin to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is located 50.7 mi (81.6 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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