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Our top choices for Franklin motels

A Carolina Motel sign, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a pool area.

1. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Great stay with a very friendly staff. We spent 3 nights and it was a very quiet and restful atmosphere. I will stay here again for sure!"
United States
Ken
The price is NT$2,891
NT$3,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carolina Motel
A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

2. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (570 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room was very clean. Location was convenient. Will recommend."
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$2,371
NT$2,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Colonial Inn Franklin
A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

3. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (343 reviews)
"Great and affordable stay!"
United States
Natasha
The price is NT$2,241
NT$2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Sapphire Inn
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

4. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is NT$2,777
NT$3,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Economy Inn Sylva
A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Great value. Excellent location."
United States
Dina
The price is NT$2,242
NT$2,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Two Rivers Lodge
A covered outdoor deck with a view of mountains, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

6. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
Cashiers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Susan
The price is NT$5,363
NT$6,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Hotel Cashiers
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

7. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast perfect for what we needed"
United States
Kontent
The price is NT$1,984
NT$2,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, close to casino, good parking, comfortable bed, close to Waffle House."
United States
Joseph
The price is NT$2,074
NT$2,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black leather furniture.

9. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Nice decor and comfortable beds"
United States
Robert
The price is NT$5,278
NT$6,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

10. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Love the convenience of across the street from casino"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,181
NT$2,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.

11. Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (978 reviews)
"A great inexpensive place to stay."
United States
Steven
The price is NT$2,599
NT$3,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
A stone building with a red roof, a covered patio, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

12. Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Cute cottages. Very affordable. Walking distance to restaurants."
United States
Neil
The price is NT$2,835
NT$3,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.

13. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (373 reviews)
"Worst motel we've ever stayed at.... the beds were like boxsprings on the floor and the pillows were stale, smelled like body odor. Stink bugs in the room and we were charged more than our guaranteed price"
United States
Debbie
The price is NT$2,631
NT$2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Chatuge Mountain Inn
A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

14. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (422 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 NT$2,891
NT$3,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Drama Inn
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, chairs, a red cabinet, and a view of the outdoors.

15. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Great staff comfortable safe area."
United States
Bill
The price is NT$3,518
NT$3,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Route 19 Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (951 reviews)
"It was close to my ultimate destination, and reasonably priced."
United States
Thomas
The price is NT$2,347
NT$2,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

8/10 Good
"Room was clean. Needs some minor repairs but didn’t affect our stay. Staff was very friendly."
Crystal 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quality Inn Franklin

Find out more about Franklin

Franklin Motels information

Number of reviews
5,450
Accommodation
3 Motels
Lowest Price
NT$2,282
Highest Price
NT$6,143

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franklin?
Because you'll save on your room, you can experience more of the activities in Franklin. In the area, favorite places to visit include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace 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: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Carolina Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay. Sapphire Inn: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. If driving, you'll be within 29 minutes of Western Carolina University.
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, be sure to 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, Rose Creek Mine, and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.
What's the seasonal weather like in Franklin?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 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.
What are my options for getting around Franklin when 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 city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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