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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, (691 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 CA $138
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
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, (553 reviews)
"Clean room will stay here again"
United States
Cecilia
The price is CA $100
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
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, (337 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 CA $104
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sapphire Inn
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

4. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Amazing quiet stay!"
United States
Tabitha R
The price is CA $117
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Two Rivers Lodge
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

5. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (178 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is CA $119
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Economy Inn Sylva
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black leather furniture.

6. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"A lovely relaxing stay close to everything"
United States
Jan
The price is CA $282
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. 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 CA $80
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
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
6.8 out of 10, (923 reviews)
"My family and I have stayed at this location 3 times as this is an excellent "base camp" to enjoy the local mountain scenery. Each time has been better than the last. Our family appreciated the proximity to local shopping. Our rooms were clean as were the rest of the facilities. We have stayed in winter, early spring and the latest was in the summer and the kids really enjoyed the pool."
United States
Noah
The price is CA $96
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
A wooden deck with a metal bucket containing a bottle and glasses, and a metal bowl.

9. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
Cashiers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Cute non institutional hotel and great location."
United States
DENNIS
The price is CA $223
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Cashiers
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

10. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Very clean and convenient"
United States
Cheryl
The price is CA $93
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.

11. Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (965 reviews)
"I have stayed at this place many times over the years as well as a few others close by. Hands down better dollar for dollar value, hassle free lodging."
United States
mark
The price is CA $104
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.

12. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"I had stayed here before and knew it was a bare bones place to stay. This time our room smelled of cigarette smell. There was a hole in the ceiling in the bathroom. The bed was okay but there were stains on the carpet."
United States
Vivian
The price is CA $120
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Chatuge Mountain Inn
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, (336 reviews)
"The manager was a great help in letting us know the best roads, attractions, and the best places to eat. Made sure to tell us how to avoid the construction zones around the area."
United States
Wilbert
The price is CA $132
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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, (409 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 CA $124
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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, (285 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Cute property."
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $151
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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, (1,006 reviews)
"Our stay at the Day’s Inn was pleasant the room was very clean and smelled nice upon popping the door staff was vey helpful. "
United States
Debra
The price is CA $92
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved this motel ,very clean very friendly staff. One staff member recommended a wonderful restaurant in Georgia called the Blue Hound BBQ it was excellent. The restaurant was only 15 mins away. Very quiet and relaxing."
Phyllis 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Carolina Motel

Find out more about Franklin

Franklin Motels information

Number of reviews
6,538
Accommodation
3 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $90
Highest Price
CA $319

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Franklin?
If you're having difficulty finding 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 443 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you'll often find a free parking spot and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace 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?
Colonial Inn Franklin: If driving, you'll be within 17 minutes of Chattahoochee National Forest. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Sapphire Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. You'll be located within 29 minutes of Western Carolina University by car. Carolina Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. If driving, you'll be within 15 minutes of Chattahoochee National Forest.
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, be sure to 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, Old Cardinal Gem Mine, and Mason Mountain Mine.
What's the seasonal weather like in Franklin?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, 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 temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Franklin is 72 inches.
What are my options for getting around Franklin when 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 city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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