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Motel in Franklin with free parking

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Sapphire Inn in Franklin, you'll be in the business district, just a 1-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and 12 minutes by foot from Ruby City Gems & Minerals. This motel is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from Western Carolina University and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Scottish Tartans Musuem.

Make yourself at home in one of the 30 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming provides entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this motel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 30
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Free WiFi
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Free self parking
  • Vending machine
  • Food and water bowls

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

Sapphire Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Franklin motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in March 2019.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Fridge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Microwave
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Cable TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free wired Internet
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

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

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (up to 15 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

Cash Deposit Required

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Pets cannot be left unattended

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are not provided with hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

gap period enforced between guest stays 72 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Sapphire Inn Franklin
  • Sapphire Inn
  • Sapphire Inn Motel
  • Sapphire Inn Franklin
  • Sapphire Inn Motel Franklin

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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