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Our top choices for Franklin historic hotels

1. Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room

Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room
Franklin
United States
William T.
AED 599
AED 2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room

2. Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Sylva
United States
Andy J.
AED 297
AED 784 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

3. Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Sylva
United States
Patrick N.
AED 312
AED 801 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

4. Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Sylva
United States
Andrew
AED 251
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

5. Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Whittier
United States
Joseph L.
AED 575
AED 1,287 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

6. Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Whittier
United States
Jason G.
AED 437
AED 978 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

7. Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!

Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!
Sylva
United States
Robert B.
AED 366
AED 908 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Riverfront Cabin with Deck and Fire Pit Near the Smoky Mountains!

8. Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Robbinsville
United States
Jonathan A C.
AED 312
AED 727 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking

9. Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi

Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi
Bryson City
United States
TOMMY M.
Black Bear Lodge Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi

10. Sweet T's Cabin Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi

Sweet T's Cabin Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi
Bryson City
United States
Frank N.
Sweet T's Cabin Great Smoky Mtns, Hot Tub, Polar Express, King Bed, WiFi
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room. Very helpful staff at front desk. Would definitely stay there again."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Carolina Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Franklin?
You'll probably want to seek out the places with historical relevance during your vacation in Franklin. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
What's the best place to stay in Franklin to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Beautiful, Easy Access Farmhouse with attention to Detail and Spectacular Views is a top country house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Franklin?
Franklin is home to 443 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Franklin?
Franklin is notable for landmarks like Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, and Old Cardinal Gem Mine. Cultural venues include Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum and Scottish Tartans Museum. Additionally, you'll find Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Franklin?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Franklin, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Franklin have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Franklin, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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