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This weekend
26 Jun - 28 Jun
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3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Franklin historic hotels

Terrace/patio

Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room

Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room
Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful and charming cabin that was perfect for our family. There were many small things the owner did or made available that made the stay very comfortable and welcoming. We definitely enjoyed our trip!"
United States
William T.
The price is €627
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Luxury Cabin: Hot Tub & Game Room
Outdoor dining

Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Whittier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Joseph L.
The price is €266
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Terrace/patio

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Second time staying here and just as clean as the first time!!"
United States
Andy J.
The price is €258
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Exterior

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs

~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Great location. Perfect for our Cataloochee Ski weekend"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
~*~Maggie Valley Chalet ~*~ 5 min from BlueRidge Parkway 2BR/2BR/Wifi/Smart TVs
Terrace/patio

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"View was excellent, the cabin was nice and cozy, the bed was also comfortable. Had everything we needed for a quick visit."
United States
samantha O.
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Property grounds

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
7.2 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Awesome place "
United States
Jason G.
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, stereo

MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's

MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's
Young Harris
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
"Beautiful location, cozy cabin. The sunroom and outdoor fire pit were our favorite. Going to book again and bring our kids for summer fun in the river!"
United States
Ashley M.
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
MOUNTAIN & RIVER VIEW, HOT TUB, FIREPLACES & FIRE PIT, WIFI, DOGS Ok, TV's
Property grounds

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

Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Robbinsville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Cute little cottage in the middle of nowhere. It was perfect for us looking for multiple bedrooms and wanting to go to Joyce Kilmer for fireflies late at night, which was only 20 min away."
United States
Christina
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Cottage along Lake, Tail of the Dragon and covered motorcycle parking
Dining

Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking

Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking
Sylva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Very well stocked. "
United States
Elaine B.
Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking
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Top Franklin Hotel Reviews

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone nice. Easy to get to. Pool and fire pit. Clean"
Stacy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Carolina Motel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Franklin?
You're likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites during your trip to Franklin. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
What's the best hotel in Franklin to learn about local history?
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 on-site laundry facilities and in-room kitchens. Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine is a short 17-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Franklin?
Franklin is home to 433 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Franklin?
Franklin is notable for landmarks like Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, Rose Creek Mine and Cowee Mountain Ruby 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 stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Franklin, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Franklin have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular 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's uncomfortable or rundown.