Colonial Inn Franklin

2.0 star property

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Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds | Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Breakfast area
Reception
Deluxe Double Room, Accessible | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels, soap

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, Whistle Stop Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Prentiss Bridge Stream Access
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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

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

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

Deluxe Double Room, Accessible

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

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

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 this property

Colonial Inn Franklin

Laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk and a garden are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, charcoal grills, a picnic area and a TV in a common area are on-site. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Colonial Inn Franklin offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Each accommodation is individually furnished. 46-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Franklin motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; 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.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Colonial Inn Franklin. During your stay, you'll be close to Prentiss Bridge Stream Access. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include laundry facilities, an ATM and a vending machine
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Nantahala National Forest and a 3-minute drive from Whistle Stop Mall
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Colonial Inn Franklin offers its guests barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Colonial Inn Franklin also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and an ATM. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Franklin motel.


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
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: USD 25 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of USD 75 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for USD 20.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Up to 3 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Colonial Inn Franklin.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Colonial Inn Franklin Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 206 out of 528 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 528 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 528 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 528 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 528 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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
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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
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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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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

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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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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10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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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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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
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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
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8/10 Good

Scot

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was our first time staying here and it was clean and quiet. We will most likely stay here next year.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025