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1. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
Franklin
United States
Habtom
RM563
RM635 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn Franklin

2. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
Franklin
United States
Nancy
RM444
RM501 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Quality Inn Franklin

3. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Franklin
United States
Arndt
RM323
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

4. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
Franklin
United States
Clarence
RM343
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Carolina Motel

5. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
Franklin
United States
Cecilia
RM295
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Colonial Inn Franklin

6. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
Franklin
United States
David
RM464
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

7. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
Franklin
United States
Tracy
RM323
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

8. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
Franklin
United States
James
RM283
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sapphire Inn

9. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
Dillsboro
United States
Cynthia
RM414
RM468 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
Sylva
United States
Telissa
RM444
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

11. Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
Dillard
United States
Tony
RM215
RM294 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

12. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
Sylva
United States
Jaiveer
RM374
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

13. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Sylva
United States
Philip
RM469
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

14. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
Bryson City
United States
Veda
RM359
RM406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

15. Dillard House

Dillard House
Dillard
United States
Laura
RM546
RM653 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dillard House

16. Nantahala Village

Nantahala Village
Bryson City
United States
Jarvis
RM400
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Nantahala Village

17. Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
Dillard
United States
Evelyn
RM240
RM298 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

18. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Cherokee
United States
Alice
RM376
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

19. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
Sylva
United States
Gretchen
RM584
RM680 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Sylva

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
Sapphire
United States
Robert
RM546
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
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Holiday Rentals in Franklin

Cottage

Charming Franklin Cabin With Deck: Stunning Views!

Charming Franklin Cabin With Deck: Stunning Views!
Franklin
"Amazing location "
Charming Franklin Cabin With Deck: Stunning Views!
Cottage

Million-dollar Mtn Views: Cozy Home in Franklin!

Million-dollar Mtn Views: Cozy Home in Franklin!
Franklin
"The view is definitely one million dollar view. The place is very comfortable. It was a bit of an issue finding it but once we found it it was great."
Million-dollar Mtn Views: Cozy Home in Franklin!
Cottage

Spacious Franklin Cabin w/ Mountain Views!

Spacious Franklin Cabin w/ Mountain Views!
Franklin
"This is a beautiful and peaceful property!"
Spacious Franklin Cabin w/ Mountain Views!
Cottage

Franklin Cabin w/ Creek Access: Hike & Fish!

Franklin Cabin w/ Creek Access: Hike & Fish!
Franklin
"The cabin was wonderful and we greatly enjoyed sitting out on the porch each night listening to the creek. We absolutely would stay here again and highly recommend this stay to anyone! "
Franklin Cabin w/ Creek Access: Hike & Fish!
Cottage

7 Mi to Franklin: Peaceful Home w/ Deck & Yard!

7 Mi to Franklin: Peaceful Home w/ Deck & Yard!
Franklin
7 Mi to Franklin: Peaceful Home w/ Deck & Yard!
Cottage

Hot Tub + Pool Table: Cozy Franklin Cabin!

Hot Tub + Pool Table: Cozy Franklin Cabin!
Franklin
Hot Tub + Pool Table: Cozy Franklin Cabin!
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Where to stay in Franklin

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

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 popular Franklin attractions

The Factory

8.4/10 (37 reviews)
The Factory in Franklin offers WNC's largest entertainment complex with 100+ arcade games. Race on the two-story go-kart track, challenge friends to laser tag, or let little ones explore the Foam Factory play area.
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Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts

9.2/10 (37 reviews)
This 1,500-seat theatre showcases diverse performances with impeccable acoustics in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy Broadway-style plays, concerts, and festivals in a venue where every seat offers excellent sightlines.
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Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Unearth rubies, sapphires, and emeralds at this family-friendly gem mine with 150 feet of covered flumes. Experienced staff provide mining instruction while you sift through native or enriched buckets rain or shine.
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Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Dig for authentic rubies and sapphires in the natural deposits of this North Carolina mine. Sift through native soil along the shaded flume line while Caler Creek's waters reveal your gemstone treasures.
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Old Cardinal Gem Mine

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Old Cardinal Gem Mine during your travels to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Sheffield Mine

8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Hunt for star rubies and sapphires in Sheffield Mine's native North Carolina soil. Friendly staff guide your search as you sift through earth at the covered flumes overlooking a serene lily pond.
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Mason Mountain Mine

This family-run mine offers authentic gem hunting in unsalted native dirt rich with garnets, rubies, and sapphires. Sift through earth at your own pace while staff help identify your sparkling discoveries.
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Rose Creek Mine

8.0/10 (1 review)
Unearth rubies, sapphires, and garnets at this historic gem mine operating since 1952. Experienced staff guide you through sifting native dirt in covered flumes, making discoveries possible in any weather.
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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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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

10/10 Excellent
"If youโ€™re looking for a clean minimalist place within walking distance of food entertainment and adventure this is the perfect place. We were able to get great room rate of $55 per night and this was an exceptional deal for the above stated situation."
Victor 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, clean hotel. Itโ€™s unfortunate the pool was out of service our whole stay."
Bobby 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hampton Inn Franklin
Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin

8/10 Good
"Descent inn for family and friends. Near to the town for any ammenities, food within 10 mins Good for a weekend stay and close to some of the waterfalls nearby"
SUDIPTA 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Colonial Inn Franklin
Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

8/10 Good
"Clean and quiet. Seemed a bit expensive for the area."
Andrea 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn Franklin
Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful stay! The owner was super nice and helpful. Rooms are cleaned upon request, wifi worked and AC was cold. Fridge and Refridgerator were working and are clean. The bathroom was also clean. Location is great, Walking distance to downtown Franklin and short drive to Ingles."
Ava 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sapphire Inn
Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Simple retro motel, very clean, everything was in working order and up to date. Other than the flat screen tv, digital clock, & mini hair dryer, you stepped back in time to the 1960โ€™s. No USB ports here! But there was a multi outlet to plug in phones & devices. Quiet. Definitely will stay here again!"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Carolina Motel
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent
"Nice old timey room. Easy, very late night, check in. Inexpensive Mobil station next door. Will stay again."
James 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

10/10 Excellent
"This old house was part of the historical society, very outdated fixtures but Im sure it can't be updated, still very nice and quaint bed and breakfast, located right in town, a block from main street."
David 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

More cheap stays in Franklin

Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn

761 E. Main Street Franklin NC
RM283
RM319 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (337 reviews)
Sapphire Inn
Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin

3157 Georgia Rd Franklin NC
RM295
RM324 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (553 reviews)
Colonial Inn Franklin
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

81 Allman Dr Franklin NC
RM323
RM364 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

2601 Georgia Hwy (Hwy 441) Franklin NC
RM343
RM377 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (688 reviews)
Carolina Motel
Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

313 Cunningham Rd Franklin NC
RM444
RM501 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (722 reviews)
Quality Inn Franklin
Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

244 Cunningham Rd Franklin NC
RM563
RM635 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (498 reviews)
Hampton Inn Franklin

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Franklin?
Based on our traveller data, Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast and Hampton 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, 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 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 Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin and Sapphire Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Franklin.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Franklin?
Quality Inn Franklin: Features buffet, an indoor pool and free self parking. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Carolina Motel. View all hotels with pools in Franklin.
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 443 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 Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Museum. Landmarks like Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Sheffield Mine and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Nantahala River, Parker Meadows Park and Houston Knob. 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 21ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Franklin is 1830 mm.

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