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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, (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 1.820.000 ₫
1.997.580 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
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, (559 reviews)
"Convenient location for hiking in the area and comfortable bed. I felt safe and parking was easy. It’s also pet friendly and I stayed with a dog."
United States
Kylie
The price is 1.768.000 ₫
1.940.380 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
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, (339 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 2.054.000 ₫
2.315.820 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sapphire Inn
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

4. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. The river was nice."
United States
Juanita
The price is 1.608.880 ₫
1.817.920 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

5. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is 2.223.000 ₫
2.511.860 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Economy Inn Sylva
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.

6. Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (970 reviews)
"Easy and quick check in. Very friendly staff. Good value for what we paid. Lots of restaurants near by for you to grab something to eat. I've machine was broken but they were trying to get it fixed. Would stay here again."
United States
Cindy
The price is 1.658.456 ₫
2.053.884 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
A wooden deck with a metal bucket containing a bottle and glasses, and a metal bowl.

7. 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 4.278.560 ₫
4.834.700 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Cashiers
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (935 reviews)
"Very very nice"
United States
carol
The price is 1.990.408 ₫
2.438.947 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

9. 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 2.347.020 ₫
2.652.260 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Two Rivers Lodge
A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.

10. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (365 reviews)
"We stayed one night and very pleased with everything, We got to park right outside our room. The hotel is located in the beautiful mountains and a very short walk to the lake."
United States
Deana
The price is 1.900.600 ₫
2.090.400 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Chatuge Mountain Inn
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

11. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is 1.848.600 ₫
2.125.890 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black leather furniture.

12. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"A lovely relaxing stay close to everything"
United States
Jan
The price is 5.525.326 ₫
6.243.600 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
A building with an ice machine outside, a stone pathway, and orange flowers.

13. Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"There was carports for motorcycles!"
United States
Charles
The price is 2.263.305 ₫
2.557.535 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

14. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (411 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 2.314.000 ₫
2.661.100 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Drama Inn
A riverside gazebo with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a forested area.

15. 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 3.383.900 ₫
3.756.220 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Route 19 Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

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, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s ok, it’s in a great location and affordable."
United States
Jacob
The price is 1.745.821 ₫
2.007.715 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean. Comfortable beds. Quiet room, never heard anything once inside."
Gwynn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Colonial Inn Franklin

Find out more about Franklin

Franklin Motels information

Number of reviews
5,047
Accommodation
3 Motels
Lowest Price
1.817.920 ₫
Highest Price
6.243.600 ₫

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franklin?
As you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Franklin. In the area, popular places to visit include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
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 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, Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine and Rose Creek 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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