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The Franklin Castle

Feel like royalty at this historic castle by the river. Relax in its beautiful garden after exploring local shops or take an iconic float trip down The Illinois River.

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Interior
Exterior
Smart TV, fireplace
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher
4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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About the neighborhood

Map
Tahlequah, OK

What's nearby

  • Northeastern State University - 1 min walk
  • Cherokee National Capitol - 9 min walk
  • Tahlequah City Hospital - 3 min drive
  • Hastings Hospital - 4 min drive
  • Cherokee Casino Tahlequah - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Maracas Mexican Bar and Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Thunderbowl - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Casey's General Store - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Arby's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Franklin Castle

Castle by the river
The Franklin Castle provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Beach towels, smoke-free premises, and outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grills
Room features
All guestrooms at The Franklin Castle feature thoughtful touches such as fireplaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • 3.5 bathrooms with showers and tubs or showers
  • Balconies, kitchens, and kitchenettes

Property manager

Sean

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: internet access

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

More

  • Beach towels
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Coffee grinder
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Frequently asked questions

Is The Franklin Castle pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Franklin Castle?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Franklin Castle?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Franklin Castle located?

Located in the heart of Tahlequah, this castle is within a 10-minute walk of Northeastern State University, Cherokee National Capitol, and Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum. Cherokee National Prison Museum and Tahlequah City Hospital are also within 2 mi (3 km).

The Franklin Castle Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darlene D., -

Liked: Cleanliness
Castle
Overall we had an absolutely lovely stay at the castle. The beds and bedding were amazing! So cozy and comfortable. There was a small mixup before checkin but the owner fixed it and everything was smooth after that. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Micah B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Girls Weekend Birthday Castle
I booked this property as a weekend getaway birthday present for Mr wife and her friends. They had a great time. The property was beautifully clean and maintained. The communication with the owner was incredible and the weekend could not have gone any better.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tanya M.

Liked: Cleanliness
It's a great place to stay!
My friends and I enjoyed a fantastic weekend at the Franklin Castle. The property blends in with the natural environment around it while still being luxurious. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023