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From its rich history to its welcoming locals and beyond, there's much to love about Franklin. Discover the delights of this awesome city with a Franklin vacation package that's customized for you. Any trip to Franklin needs a well-thought-out itinerary. Fill yours with attractions like Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine and Mill Creek Country Club. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build the ultimate Franklin vacation on Expedia.
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Bon Paul & Sharky's Youth Hostel
West Asheville
$487
per person
Nov 12 - Nov 16
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Asheville (AVL)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Good location right in the middle of town. The only issue was the parking. You have to park on the street and only in certain areas so you don’t get towed. Property was clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Jul 31, 2026
Stay near popular Franklin attractions
The Factory
8.4/10 (37 reviews)
The Factory in Franklin offers WNC's largest entertainment complex with 100+ arcade games. Race on the two-story go-kart track, challenge friends to laser tag, or let little ones explore the Foam Factory play area.
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
9.2/10 (37 reviews)
This 1,500-seat theater showcases diverse performances with impeccable acoustics in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy Broadway-style plays, concerts, and festivals in a venue where every seat offers excellent sightlines.
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Unearth rubies, sapphires, and emeralds at this family-friendly gem mine with 150 feet of covered flumes. Experienced staff provide mining instruction while you sift through native or enriched buckets rain or shine.
Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine
8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Dig for authentic rubies and sapphires in the natural deposits of this North Carolina mine. Sift through native soil along the shaded flume line while Caler Creek's waters reveal your gemstone treasures.
Old Cardinal Gem Mine
10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Old Cardinal Gem Mine during your travels to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Mason Mountain Mine
This family-run mine offers authentic gem hunting in unsalted native dirt rich with garnets, rubies, and sapphires. Sift through earth at your own pace while staff help identify your sparkling discoveries.
Gold City Gem Mine
8.8/10 (16 reviews)
Unearth precious gemstones at this family-friendly mine, home to a record-breaking 1,061-carat sapphire. Try both outdoor and heated indoor flumes for year-round gem hunting adventures.
Sheffield Mine
8.0/10 (5 reviews)
Hunt for star rubies and sapphires in Sheffield Mine's native North Carolina soil. Friendly staff guide your search as you sift through earth at the covered flumes overlooking a serene lily pond.
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Franklin Hotel Deals
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
159 Harrison Avenue Franklin NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (312 reviews)
"The breakfasts were fantastic! The added use of the upstairs porch added to our stay. The porch was a great place to enjoy the cool breeze, read to each other and play games. We stayed an extra night to enjoy the inn and surrounding area."
Reviewed on Aug 28, 2026
Quality Inn Franklin
313 Cunningham Rd Franklin NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
$124 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
81 Allman Dr Franklin NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$80 nightly
$90 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"If you’re looking for a clean minimalist place within walking distance of food entertainment and adventure this is the perfect place. We were able to get great room rate of $55 per night and this was an exceptional deal for the above stated situation."
Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Franklin Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 3,900 |
Max Temp Winter | 45ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 80ºF |
Top Sights | Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Bridal Veil Falls and Cullasaja Falls |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Franklin vacation package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals from $487 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Franklin costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Franklin?
You can typically find lower rates and better availability in December, January and February. Explore our cheap Franklin vacation packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Franklin?
Usually, a few days is ideal for a Franklin vacation. With a detailed itinerary, you can visit all the best sights including Rose Creek Mine, as well as explore some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Franklin?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions such as Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts and Franklin Golf Course, or eager to experience its terrific hiking and nature, a Franklin vacation guarantees an unforgettable adventure. Book your trip with Expedia and discover why Franklin is such a good vacation destination.
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Is it cheaper to book a Franklin vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can customize your Franklin trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
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If you're considering an impromptu Franklin adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Franklin?
- Pick your dates: The things you want to do in Franklin and your favorite season will help you decide when to go.
- Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to pay for everything from dining out and transportation to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Franklin.
- Use our trip planning tool to explore Franklin: Research every aspect of your trip to Franklin with this comprehensive planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Franklin. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
- Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Franklin vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
- Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some exciting things to do in Franklin in Franklin. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the stress of trying to find activities once you arrive.
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Your Franklin break is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money-related stress. So to give you more flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there aren't any hidden or late payment fees to worry about.
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