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A hotel breakfast area with a refrigerator, fruit bowls, and a coffee station.

1. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (746 reviews)
"Breakfast was actually decent"
United States
Jasmine
The price is RM424
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Franklin
A Hampton Inn building with a stone facade and a covered entrance area.

2. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Gary
The price is RM499
RM562 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hampton Inn Franklin
A Microtel Inn by Wyndham building with a parking lot and a grassy area in front.

3. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Decent Breakfast for a small hotel"
United States
Raylene
The price is RM298
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
A two-story house with a covered porch and a brick column.

4. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Beautiful b&b."
United States
david
The price is RM468
RM528 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
A building with a mural of a landscape featuring mountains, trees, and bears by a river.

5. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (578 reviews)
"The property was clean and comfortable. We'd stay again in the future."
United States
Larry
The price is RM265
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Colonial Inn Franklin
A gazebo with a red roof and beige walls, located in front of a building with a red roof and beige walls.

6. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
6.8 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"Nice and clean, the staff were very sweet and considerate. I slept like a baby. So peaceful."
United States
Amanda
The price is RM326
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
A motel with a two-story structure, a covered parking area, and a small garden with red flowers.

7. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"Great and affordable stay!"
United States
Natasha
The price is RM282
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Sapphire Inn
A motel with a swimming pool, multiple parking spaces, and a road in the background.

8. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 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
Carolina Motel
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a river in the foreground, and a mountainous backdrop.

9. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Dillsboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"This was a great location! It had a stream running behind it, I spent a lot of time out on my balcony. The breakfast was tasty and the breakfast staff was terrific. WILL stay again!"
United States
Jerry
The price is RM375
RM424 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
A modern building with a river in front, surrounded by trees.

10. 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, (3,742 reviews)
"Property was very clean I enjoyed my visit"
United States
Vicky
The price is RM173
RM355 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A two-story building with a sign reading 'Jarrett House' and a flag.

11. Jarrett House

Jarrett House
2.0 star property
Sylva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Gregg
The price is RM489
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Jarrett House
A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and a parking lot.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
2.0 star property
Sylva
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
John
The price is RM323
RM365 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

13. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to stay"
United States
Melvin
The price is RM371
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
A two-story house with a covered driveway and a garage.

14. Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
2.5 star property
Dillard
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good clean place."
United States
Tony
The price is RM232
RM314 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
A hotel entrance with a covered parking area, a sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and a landscaped driveway with trimmed bushes.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!!"
United States
Candace
The price is RM322
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A log cabin with a central entrance, surrounded by dense shrubbery.

16. Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
Highlands
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Very nice and relaxing stay"
United States
Katherine Brigitte
The price is RM542
RM595 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Stonebrook Lodge with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a log cabin.

17. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,352 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jill
The price is RM301
RM346 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
A stone building with a green roof and large windows, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.

18. The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
Highlands
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Anton
The price is RM856
RM939 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Skyline Lodge
A wooden deck with a camera on a tripod, overlooking a mountainous landscape with lush greenery.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
2.5 star property
Sapphire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (795 reviews)
"clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Chris
The price is RM475
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
A hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

20. The Park On Main

The Park On Main
2.0 star property
Downtown Highlands
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful property right on Main Street! Spacious rooms, friendly staff, easy parking, great local made pastries with breakfast and access to coffee/drinks in the lobby. Overall a lovely place and will be back!"
United States
Morgan
The price is RM1,133
RM1,243 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Park On Main
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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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What is there to do in Franklin near my houseboat?

Franklin has enough activities and sights to keep you busy for weeks, starting with Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine. Smoky Mountain Centre for the Performing Arts, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine are other impressive attractions. If you have more time, Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Sheffield Mine are worthwhile additions to your itinerary.