A covered bridge with a sign, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

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A small, single-story house with a blue exterior and white trim. It features a front porch with a white railing and a yellow door.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinetry, a stove, microwave, and a refrigerator.
A neatly made bed with floral bedding, two bedside lamps, and a headboard.
A living room with two dark leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a floor lamp.

1. Dayton Air Force Museum Getaway! Close to WPAFB, Downtown, Wright State

Dayton Air Force Museum Getaway! Close to WPAFB, Downtown, Wright State
Dayton
United States
Holly H.
CA $115
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Dayton Air Force Museum Getaway! Close to WPAFB, Downtown, Wright State
A living room with a sofa, a decorative wall piece, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a door, and a wall with three framed pictures.
A compact kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a tiled floor.
A black-framed glass door with a mailbox labeled "1017" on the brick wall.

2. Periwinkle Palace relax close to downtown

Periwinkle Palace relax close to downtown
Walnut Hills
United States
Sean S.
CA $184
CA $378 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Periwinkle Palace relax close to downtown
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Drury Inn & Suites Middletown Franklin

Drury Inn & Suites Middletown Franklin

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, great staff."
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Drury Inn & Suites Middletown Franklin
Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island

Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island

8/10 Good
"Nice place to stay. Better than many others."
Gerald 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Comfort Suites Mason near Kings Island
Best Western Mason Inn

Best Western Mason Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Loved my stay here! Clean property and as pictured !!!"
Mariaha 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Mason Inn
Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd

Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd

8/10 Good
"It was a nice little cozy room for us to stay in. They made it sound like they had a good little breakfast eat and it was just a muffin and granola bar and some coffee and then hot water and oatmeal a minute sound like it had a nice little breakfast to eat and it wasn't that's what we did not like"
Ferris 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Extended Stay America Suites Cincinnati Blue Ash Kenwood Rd
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason

Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for a family staycation"
Alexandrina 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Great Wolf Lodge Cincinnati/Mason

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Franklin?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Franklin is probably at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. During your stay, you can visit the shops and restaurants.
How many historical hotels are located in Franklin?
In Franklin, you'll find 17 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Franklin?
A couple of favorite places to visit are JD Legends Entertainment Complex and Franklin Public Library. Additionally, you'll find Kings Island in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Franklin?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Franklin, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Franklin have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Franklin, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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