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About the Hotel

81 Allman Drive, Franklin, North Carolina, United States, 28734
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Near the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum
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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin - Mountain-view hotel with free breakfast and business amenities near Fun Factory

Located near the Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum and easily accessible from U.S. Route 23, this 2-star Franklin hotel provides mountain views from its air-conditioned rooms. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, while select accommodations include refrigerators and microwaves. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, business center with public computer access, and vending machines. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, and free parking accommodates vehicles of all sizes. Situated 1.5 miles from Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum, Microtel places guests within walking distance of several dining options, including Sonic Drive-In, Tallulah Country Buffet, and Huddle House (all 0.5 miles away). The Fun Factory entertainment complex offers bowling, arcade games, laser tag, miniature golf, and go-kart racing nearby. For outdoor enthusiasts, the surrounding area features hiking trails, skiing opportunities, and rafting activities.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Bojangles, McDonald's, and Arby's

Located near outdoor attractions like Big Laurel Falls (2 miles) and Bartram Trail (2.5 miles)

Easy access to entertainment at Ghost Town in the Sky western-themed amusement park

Cons

Located 62 miles from Asheville Regional Airport

Some rooms do not include refrigerator and microwave amenities

“Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin offers budget-friendly accommodations, with some rooms apparently quite spacious. While a few reports mention service inconsistencies and the lack of an elevator, the consistent cleanliness is a definite plus. It's a reasonable choice for travelers prioritizing value and a quiet environment.”
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

81 Allman Drive, Franklin, North Carolina, United States, 28734
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81 Allman Drive, Franklin, North Carolina, United States, 28734
Nearby
The Factory
170 m
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
260 m
Restaurants
Shoney's
1.4 km
1000 Georgia Rd
Arby's
110 m
15 Allman Dr
Wendy's
1.3 km
1046 Georgia Rd
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
530 m
917 Georgia Road
McDonald's
470 m
329 Franklin Plaza Dr
KFC
2.1 km
U.S. Highway 23 & 441 by-Pass Holly Springs Plaza
Explore Franklin
Nearby Attractions, Activities, and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local geology artifacts and stunning gemstones. Offers guided tours and educational programs for all ages.
Scottish Tartans Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of tartans. Features exhibits on Scottish heritage and textiles, making it a cultural must-see.
Franklin Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Scenic 18-hole golf course suitable for all skills. Offers golf lessons and beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.
Wayah Bald Lookout Tower
10 minutes' drive
Historic lookout tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies. A popular spot for photography and nature enthusiasts.
Hiking to Big Laurel Falls
10 minutes' drive
Moderate hike to stunning waterfalls. Perfect for families and adventure seekers. Accessibility options available.
Relaxation at Spa on Main
5 minutes' drive
Full-service spa offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments. A serene setting ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its Southern-style fried chicken and biscuits. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
McDonald's
6 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food restaurant offering burgers and fries. Convenient and affordable for quick meals on the go.
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
4 minutes' walk
Local venue featuring concerts and theatrical performances. Great for families and culture enthusiasts with diverse events.
Ruby Cinemas
20 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films. Comfortable seating and a casual atmosphere for movie nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Franklin27 min  ·  2.2 km
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)179 min  ·  118.7 km
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)250 min  ·  166.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
61
Former name
Microtel Inn By Wyndham Franklin
FAQs
About Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 11:00.
Is parking available at Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Nearby attractions include Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts (1 km), Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum (3 km), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park access points.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily for guests.
What dining options are available near Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Dining options nearby include Shoney's (1 km), Sonic Drive-In (0.5 km), and Tallulah Country Buffet (0.5 km).
What services does Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a business center and public computer access.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Guests can enjoy fishing and skiing during their stay.
Is there a snack bar available at Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin?
Yes, the hotel includes a snack bar for guests.
How far is Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Franklin from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.

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