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Colonial Inn Franklin

2.0 star property

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Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds
Exterior
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Breakfast area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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3157 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, 28734
  • Place, Prentiss Bridge Stream Access
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Whistle Stop Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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One King Bed, Non-Smoking

One King Bed, Non-Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Double Room, Accessible

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible

  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Franklin

With a stay at Colonial Inn Franklin in Franklin, you'll be steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 3-minute drive from Whistle Stop Mall. .This motel is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Prentiss Bridge Stream Access and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from The Factory.
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What's nearby

  • Prentiss Bridge Stream Access - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Whistle Stop Mall - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • The Factory - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Tessentee Bottomland Preserve - 6 min drive - 7.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Leo’s Caffe Italia - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 46-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Franklin motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 30 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. Additional amenities at this motel include a picnic area, charcoal grills, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Games
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 75 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Colonial Franklin
Colonial Inn Franklin
Colonial Inn Franklin Motel
Colonial Inn Franklin Franklin
Colonial Inn Franklin Motel Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 527 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 527 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 527 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 527 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 527 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

FRANK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Highly recommend this clean friendly hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean and staff great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice for the price. We stoped on our way north from Florida. Just one night to rest on our drive .
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
everything was perfect! we will being staying there for our early vacation every year now.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Rebecka

Good place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodations for our 4 night stay in Franklin.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for our time spent in Franklin NC.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is very clean and comfortable. The staff was kind and courteous at check in.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff. Enjoyed our stay here except for noisy neighbor.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place.

Friendly and accommodating staff. Clean and comfortable. Will definitely stay again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great place very friendly service and very clean W ill stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close parking. Easy check in. Friendly to dogs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean property with friendly staff. Pet friendly. Love the fire pit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Dona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant quiet charming
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very quiet and clean place.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful & efficient, everything was very clean,older hotel but a good bargain in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfy beds. Location was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean,Staff was very nice and helpful, Wi-Fi was very slow. parking was good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice roadside motel, just 2 miles outside of town. Room was surprisingly very clean, and the bed was quite comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness
This is a small old style motel. It seems to be partially remodeled. Breakfast was minimal.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean,it was an older well kept motel, would stay there again. There is an issue with the motel changing for the room separately from Expedia , they said it would be refunded.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025