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Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
Two issues: Exterior of the property could use a clean-up; the exterior is littered with junk and debris. And, I don’t understand why the front desk took a photograph of my driver’s license when I had paid in advance via Expedia. Nevertheless the room itself was clean, quiet and comfortable.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hampton Inn Franklin
Waffle was great, and even had pecans❤️
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
It was quiet and peaceful there. Front desk personnel (saw in the evening’s) were always friendly to tell of what events were happening. Beds were horrible though. No chairs in the room. Very small space.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Bathrooms are due for an upgrade
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Wayah Ridge Escapes
Traveled with our family of four for a long weekend. We loved the peaceful setting and spent our nights around the firepit eating s'mores! Our days featured short trips to Andrews for a railbike tour and a stop at Nantahala Outdoor Center. Communication was great, and the owners were very attentive. ...
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
Enjoy a show at Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, a theatre with a story to tell in Franklin. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine
You can find out about the history of Franklin when you stop by Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
You can find out about the history of Franklin when you stop by Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Mill Creek Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Franklin at Mill Creek Country Club. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
The Factory
You can take time to visit The Factory during your travels to Franklin. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine
Find out about the history of Franklin when you spend time at Mason's Ruby and Sapphire Mine. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Bryson City: Waterfalls and Breweries Tour


