Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Comfort Inn® hotel is only 15 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. This Franklin, NC hotel is minutes from area attractions like Southwestern Community College, Western Carolina University and Franklin Golf Course. Our hotel in Franklin is central to many of the gem mines you can explore if you don't mind getting dirty. Franklin is a small mountain town surrounded by beautiful streams, waterfalls, mountains, hills and valleys. Visitors will enjoy white water rafting, kayaking and canoeing in the nearby Nantahala River, Tuckasegee River and Pigeon River. Fishing, boating, golfing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, picnicking and tubing are just a few of the outdoor recreational activities close to the hotel. Additional attractions in the area include Harrah's Cherokee Casino, the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Nantahala Outdoor Center, Tail of the Dragon at Deals Gap, the Cherokee Indian Reservation, Blue Ridge Parkway and Cataloochee Ski Area. A variety of restaurants are located in the surrounding area. Several shops and restaurants are within walking distance. Guests are invited to enjoy the many amenities, including free hot continental breakfast, free local calls, free weekday newspaper and free coffee. Guests of this Franklin, NC hotel will also enjoy the exercise room, indoor heated pool and hot tub. |
