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Featured Motels in Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
Exterior

Colonial Inn Franklin

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (464)
"Nice roadside motel, just 2 miles outside of town. Room was surprisingly very clean, and the bed was quite comfortable."
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Colonial Inn Franklin
Sapphire Inn
Reception

Sapphire Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (299)
"Easy check in and out. Staff very helpfull kind "
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sapphire Inn
Carolina Motel
Terrace/patio

Carolina Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
"This motel is made just like a motel in the 60s, so it has a nostalgia factor going for it. It also is a good value and the staff is friendly."
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Carolina Motel
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Franklin Motels information

Number of reviews
629
Accommodation
3 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$109
Highest Price
AU$168

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franklin?
If you can't find a motel in Franklin, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find something similar from more than 411 hotels and other lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
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 are the best motels in Franklin?
Sapphire Inn: If driving, you'll be within 29 minutes of Western Carolina University. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Colonial Inn Franklin: Laundry facilities along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Carolina Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
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. Enjoy nature with a stop at Nantahala River and Parker Meadows Park. 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, Mason Mountain Mine and Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire 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.