Carolina Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Franklin with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Aerial view
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | TV
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Cabin, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Superior Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable/satellite channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
2601 Georgia Hwy (Hwy 441), Franklin, NC, 28734

What's nearby

  • The Factory - 3 min drive
  • Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts - 3 min drive
  • Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum - 5 min drive
  • Franklin Golf Course - 5 min drive
  • Mill Creek Country Club - 12 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Asian King Buffet - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Carolina Motel

Property highlights
Golfing on site, a garden, and a business center are just a few of the amenities provided at Carolina Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a computer station, and a TV in the lobby
  • A vending machine, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a nature reserve
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Golfing
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Nature reserve
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • TV

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (7:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 60 mi (96 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Property Registration Number 53498345345HL

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
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Carolina Motel
Carolina Hotel Franklin
Carolina Motel Motel
Carolina Motel Franklin
Carolina Motel Motel Franklin

Frequently asked questions

Does Carolina Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 11:00 AM–7:00 PM.

Is Carolina Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Carolina Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Carolina Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Carolina Motel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Carolina Motel located?

Situated in Franklin, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Nantahala National Forest and Whistle Stop Mall. The Factory and Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Carolina Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 588 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 588 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 588 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 588 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 588 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kevan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome stay!
Awesome staff and very comfortable and clean room. Conveniently located to the mountains travel route, always a relaxing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely kept, clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well maintained. Comfortable bed and room. Very helpful friendly staff. Nice bonfire in fire pit on weekends. I would happily stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean hotel. Nightly fire on fire pit.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was so nice and cute. We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy drive to the Appalachian Trail. Convenient inexpensive and clean accommodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very pleasant and accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Every aspect of our stay was great !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

BRYAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean, basic furnishing, comfortable bed, and the staff was outstanding. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Kandise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel was very clean, friendly, and good bedding.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner and operator was extremely helpful, guiding us to some great spots while we stayed in Franklin.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregorio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying here - very friendly and helpful manager, and the rooms were very clean. If ever we are in this area again we would stay here for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute, clean, super convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Always enjoy staying at Carolina Motel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect except the final charge
One of cleanest hotels I have visited. But for some reasons, the final charge is about $20 higher than that I booked in hotels.com
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and knowledgeable host. Clean rooms and a pleasant experience. Would definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again. Staff is courteous. Rooms are clean. The pool and the fire pit area are a great touch.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay, very clean, easy to access, and quiet. Hotel staff consisted of a very nice lady that we had the pleasure to deal with. Very dedicated and friendly person! Most definitely would stay again! Very simple accommodations and very clean, how we prefer our stays. Very convenient to stores, dining, and Ruby Cinemas. Love this area!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean, staff was courteous, fire pit at night, comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Amenities
Love staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Going to make this motel the one we stay at in Franklin NC
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I enjoyed my stay at the Carolina Motel very much. The Staff was great and the place super clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The gentleman at the front desk was very friendly and knowledgeable about the area. Room was very clean for an older motel which was a plesant surprise! We will definitely be coming back on future visits.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024