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Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (681 reviews)
"Convenient location & easy parking"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$2,895
NT$3,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Carolina Motel

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Clean quiet."
United States
Arndt
The price is NT$2,575
NT$2,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (488 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Harry
The price is NT$5,200
NT$5,863 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hampton Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
6.8 out of 10, (270 reviews)
"Nice people and safe and clean."
United States
Tracy
The price is NT$2,736
NT$3,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (543 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay! Very affordable clean comfortable safe easy access. Nice fire pit outside with plenty of chairs very quiet will definitely stay again."
United States
Melanie
The price is NT$2,350
NT$2,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Colonial Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (709 reviews)
"Property was clean, very limited staff, Breakfast was good."
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$3,541
NT$3,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Quality Inn Franklin

Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Quaint old motel with a very nice owner"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$2,253
NT$2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Sapphire Inn

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Breakfast is great and freshly made each morning served buffet style."
United States
Judy
The price is NT$3,702
NT$4,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
6.8 out of 10, (902 reviews)
"Needs refurbishing."
United States
Darlyn J
The price is NT$2,463
NT$3,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
Andrews
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (621 reviews)
"The owner was very nice. The room was excellent condition. Couldn't believe the price was so cheap. Breakfast was good. Nice quiet place to stay. Beds were very comfortable. Pool looked amazing but we didnt have time to use it. Would highly recommend this place."
United States
Mary
The price is NT$3,591
NT$4,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Quality Inn Andrews

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge
2.0 star property
Hiawassee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"Room was very nice and clean, loved the property and will definitely stay here once or twice a year"
United States
Glenda
The price is NT$3,447
NT$4,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"It was very clean and new and the front desk person Shawna was very helpful"
United States
Angela
The price is NT$3,349
NT$3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (350 reviews)
"I had stayed here before and knew it was a bare bones place to stay. This time our room smelled of cigarette smell. There was a hole in the ceiling in the bathroom. The bed was okay but there were stains on the carpet."
United States
Vivian
The price is NT$2,929
NT$3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Chatuge Mountain Inn

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
2.0 star property
Bryson City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"easy access to local shops and train ride."
United States
Wilson
The price is NT$2,962
NT$3,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location proximity to WCU and very clean."
United States
Jon
The price is NT$3,334
NT$3,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Dillsboro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Mike
The price is NT$3,138
NT$3,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,465 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff friendly and helpful."
United States
michael
The price is NT$2,289
NT$3,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,062 reviews)
"Great pool fantastic location and a solid value."
United States
cory
The price is NT$2,730
NT$3,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

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, (1,009 reviews)
"It works compared to the high room costs at the hotel across the street. Maybe even closer to the casino. If you’re just there to gamble at the casino it’s fine."
United States
James
The price is NT$2,289
NT$2,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,925 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and staff was great."
United States
Gabriela
The price is NT$3,188
NT$3,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
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Vacation Rentals in Franklin

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Clarks Chapel

While there might not be top attractions in Clarks Chapel, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and The Factory.

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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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Top reasons to visit Franklin

  • Outdoor Adventures: Franklin is a haven for adventure enthusiasts, featuring stunning scenery, historic mines, waterfalls, and tranquil lakes.
  • Charming Downtown: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals in the picturesque downtown area filled with unique shops and dining options.
  • Pickleball Resort: Enjoy a unique experience at a dedicated pickleball resort, perfect for sports lovers.
  • Berry Farms: Explore local berry farms, offering fresh produce and delightful picking experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels to inviting agritourism properties, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Franklin

Experience a memorable stay in Franklin, North Carolina, where a variety of lodging options await you. From cozy hotels to inviting agritourism properties, you'll find accommodations that cater to adventurers, families, and pet lovers alike. Discover the perfect Franklin hotel for your vacation, offering both comfort and convenience as you explore the scenic beauty and charm of this delightful mountain town.

  • Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin: This budget-friendly hotel offers a cozy stay for adventurous travelers and business visitors alike. Located in the heart of Franklin, the Microtel Inn combines comfort with a range of outdoor activities nearby. Guests can enjoy thrilling adventure sports such as rafting, ziplining, and hiking, all within close reach. The hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing for a worry-free vacation with your furry friends. With amenities designed for recreation, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors without breaking the bank.
  • Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites: Just 24km from Franklin, this inviting hotel is ideal for families and adventure seekers. Boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites offers a range of family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for little ones. Guests can experience exhilarating activities like kayaking, tubing, and hiking nearby. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area: Located 24km from Franklin, this budget-friendly hotel is perfect for business travelers and adventure enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, the Microtel Inn & Suites provides easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including ziplining, mountain climbing, and rock climbing. The hotel offers comfortable rooms and essential amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay while you explore the nearby natural wonders. This property caters to those looking for a blend of convenience and adventure in their travels.

Where to stay in and around Franklin

Franklin, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Explore the charming downtown area, where friendly locals welcome you with warm hospitality. Nearby, discover the stunning scenery and secluded spots ideal for relaxation. Whether you seek historical sites or thrilling excursions, Franklin and its surrounding regions provide a delightful atmosphere for every traveler, making it an unforgettable vacation destination.

  • Highlands: Nestled 23km from Franklin, Highlands is a charming city known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. Visitors flock here, especially during the peak months of July to August and October, to indulge in activities like golfing at local country clubs or exploring the nearby national state park. With picturesque mountains and serene lakes, Highlands offers a perfect backdrop for nature lovers and couples seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Otto: Located just 13km from Franklin, Otto is a delightful city that attracts adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with the busiest period occurring from July to September. Otto is perfect for those looking to hike in the national state park or enjoy a day at the scenic recreational area. The surrounding lakes and rivers provide ample opportunities for fishing and water activities, making it an ideal spot for reconnecting with nature.
  • Riverside: Situated within the Franklin area, Riverside is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, peaking during the summer months of July to August and in October. Riverside is perfect for families and individuals interested in education and outdoor activities. The village is bordered by a beautiful river and a serene lake, with easy access to the nearby national state park, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors.

Things to do near Franklin

Shopping

In Franklin, you can visit local shops like The Curiosity Shoppe for unique gifts and The Whistle Stop for handcrafted items. If you're up for a drive, check out the Highlands Plaza in nearby Highlands, featuring a variety of boutiques and specialty stores.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes at the Highlands Spa for rejuvenating treatments and holistic wellness options. For outdoor fun, enjoy hiking the scenic trails at Panthertown Valley, where you can immerse yourself in nature and discover stunning waterfalls along the way.

Adventure

Highlands Aerial Park offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 21km from Franklin. Adventure seekers can navigate through treetops, enjoying stunning views and the thrill of soaring through the air, all while surrounded by the beauty of the North Carolina outdoors.

Nightlife

Franklin offers a cozy nightlife scene with local bars like The Lazy Hiker Brewing Company, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. For a more relaxed vibe, The Wine Bar on Main Street serves a variety of wines in a charming setting. Explore the town's warm atmosphere as night falls.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Franklin

To save money during your visit to Franklin, North Carolina, take advantage of the free entry to local attractions like the Nantahala River. For transportation, consider using a car or bus, and plan your stay between January and March for the lowest prices. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to book accommodations, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare room rates and explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for further savings. Adjust the price filter to find the best deals that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Franklin are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Franklin is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Franklin is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Franklin

Franklin, North Carolina, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore historic mines, picturesque waterfalls, and tranquil lakes. The area offers a variety of attractions that cater to those looking for cultural experiences and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable vacation for every type of traveler.

  • Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine: Delve into the rich history of gem mining at Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine, where you can experience the thrill of searching for your own precious stones. This engaging attraction captures the local culture and tradition of gem mining in Franklin, offering a unique hands-on experience.
  • Nantahala River: Just 19km from Franklin, the Nantahala River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning scenery, it offers a variety of activities such as white-water rafting and kayaking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum: Situated in the heart of Franklin, this museum showcases the area's rich geological history. Explore fascinating exhibits featuring a diverse collection of gems and minerals, reflecting the cultural significance of gem mining in the region.

Best time to go to Franklin

The best time to visit Franklin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Franklin falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Franklin falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Franklin

Traveling to Franklin, North Carolina, is convenient with several nearby airports. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is 111km away, with hotels like the 4-star Greenville Marriott, 5km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Embassy Suites Greenville Golf Resort & Conference Center, offering free transportation services. McGhee TYSon Airport (TYS) in Knoxville, TN, is 89km away, featuring quality options like THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, 18km from the airport. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is 82km from Franklin, with luxurious stays such as the 4.5-star Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, located 14km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible hotel options for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Franklin?
Based on our traveler data, Hampton Inn Franklin is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin and Quality Inn Franklin. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Franklin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Franklin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Franklin.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Franklin?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Franklin, head over to our customer service page.
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 WiFi. Colonial Inn Franklin is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Franklin.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Franklin?
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hampton Inn Franklin and Colonial Inn Franklin. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Franklin.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts?
Adjacent to Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within 5 miles include Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast and Carolina Motel.
What are some accommodations with pools in Franklin?
Quality Inn Franklin: Features buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Another choice that offers an onsite pool is Carolina Motel. View all hotels with pools in Franklin.
What is the best hotel near Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)?
Wyndham Garden Greenville Airport is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Greenville-Spartanburg Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Best Western Greenville Airport Inn and Extended Stay America - Greenville - Airport.
How is it to stay in Franklin?
Visitors to Franklin are sure to enjoy the mountain views and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's art, museums, and churches. A top sight in the area is Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. In Franklin, there are 436 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Franklin.
What is there to see in Franklin?
Cultural venues include Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Museum. Landmarks like Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, and Gold City Gem Mine might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Nantahala River and Parker Meadows Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Franklin guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Franklin?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Franklin is 72 inches.

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