Colonial Inn Franklin - A budget-friendly motel with mountain views, seasonal pool, and proximity to outdoor activities
Located 3 km from the Smokey Mountain Center for Performing Arts, Colonial Inn Franklin offers 30 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, refrigerators, and microwaves. Each room includes a private bathroom with a bath or shower, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and mountain views. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Colonial Inn Franklin, and guests can use the seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and picnic area. The motel is pet-friendly for medium-sized dogs up to 13.6 kg, subject to request. Nearby attractions include Wayah Bald Lookout Tower (5 km), Big Laurel Falls (4 km), and the Appalachian Trail for hiking. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and vending machines for snacks and drinks. The property is 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
Pros
Pet-friendly rooms available for medium-sized dogs (up to 13.6 kg).
Seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue facilities for leisure.
Complimentary WiFi and mountain views in every room.
Convenient location near hiking trails, waterfalls, and local attractions.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; breakfast is the only meal service.
Some rooms may experience noise due to proximity to main roads.
Select your room type
Colonial Inn Franklin offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Colonial Inn Franklin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Colonial Inn Franklin Location
3157 Georgia Road, Franklin, 28734,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Macon County Recreation Park
1.8 mi
Landmark
Big Laurel Falls
2.5 mi
Landmark
Wayah Bald Lookout Tower
3.2 mi
Landmark
Walmart Supercenter
3.0 mi
Landmark
Airing of the Quilts
3.3 mi
Museum
Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum
3.6 mi
Museum
Scottish Tartans Musuem
3.7 mi
Nearby
3348 Georgia Rd
Artisan Jewelers
400 ft
Restaurants
Thai Paradise
600 ft
3078 Georgia Rd
Explore Franklin
Explore Franklin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artisan Jewelers
2 minutes' walk
Local jewelry store featuring unique handcrafted pieces. Engaging workshops available for visitors.
Macon County Recreation Park
4-minute drive
Scenic park with sports facilities and walking trails, ideal for relaxing and family outings.
Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum
8-minute drive
Museum showcasing regional gems and minerals, offering a unique glimpse into local geology.
Scottish Tartans Museum
8-minute drive
Museum dedicated to tartan patterns and Scottish heritage, featuring historical exhibits and artifacts.
Hiking at Big Laurel Falls
7-minute drive
Hiking trails leading to stunning waterfalls. Perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
5-minute drive
The nearby spa offers massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate and unwind after your travels.
Thai Paradise
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Thai cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Local Steakhouse
6-minute drive
Classic American dining with a warm atmosphere. Famous for its prime cuts and welcoming service.
Live Music at Lazy Hiker Brewing
5-minute drive
Brewery known for its local beers and vibrant live music events. Family-friendly and lively atmosphere.
Franklin Cinema
6-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. Features affordable tickets and a relaxed viewing environment.
Getting around
City Centre
Franklin 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 184 min · 75.9 mi
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 255 min · 105.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Colonial Inn Franklin from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Clean rooms
Large bed
Cons
Booking fee
Guest reviews
based on 297 reviews
7.9/10
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