Franklin Inn

2.0 star property

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels, soap
Front of property

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Explore the area

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1589 US-98, Carrabelle, FL, 32322
  • Place, Carrabelle Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Camp Gordon Johnston Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Carrabelle History Museum
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Carrabelle

At Franklin Inn you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Carrabelle Beach and 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Carrabelle History Museum. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this Carrabelle motel, you'll be 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Camp Gordon Johnston Museum and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Crooked River Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Carrabelle Beach - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Camp Gordon Johnston Museum - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Carrabelle History Museum - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • St. James Bay Golf Club - 19 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Alligator Point Beach - 47 min drive - 58.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fishermans Wife - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Fathoms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carrabelle Junction - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Old Salt's Cafe and Oyster House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jill Lee s soup kitchen feeding the neighborhood kids - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Franklin Inn

Franklin Inn offers its guests a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Carrabelle motel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • No smoking on site
Franklin Inn offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card 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, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Franklin Inn Motel
Franklin Inn Carrabelle
Franklin Inn Motel Carrabelle

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Franklin Inn?

Yep, Franklin Inn has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Franklin Inn?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Franklin Inn on 30 Jun 2026 start from NZ$184, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Franklin Inn?

Yep, Franklin Inn is a short 17-minute walk from Carrabelle Beach.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Franklin Inn?

No, Franklin Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Franklin Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Franklin Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 197 out of 495 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 145 out of 495 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 495 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 495 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 495 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
covenant and great location for food and beach
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff were helpful, no local restaurant it was a little walk away, i did find a towel that wasn't 100% clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Lacey

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner really needs to care more. This could be a great place to stay, but it has really declined over the last year or so.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Brianna

The room was good , the staff was excellent. Stayed one night after a day of fishing on the pier , only problem was hoping to wake up and get a nice cup of coffee but there was no creamer and the coffee looked like it was two days old , But other than that nice place to stay for a night .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Parking was easy but a little down from the room. Room was ok. Lots of shops nearby including one right next door. Grocery store and the beach along with restaurants only less than a minute away. Most people were friendly, including the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jacorian

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Property is owned by someone new. Hot water didn’t work my whole 3 day trip.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
No pool the only amenity was an ice machine tried to use the washing machine but it took my money there's a beach straight across the highway tho
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

JJ was great great location clean room comfortable bed and good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the area and people are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RHONDA

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff. Rooms need to be cleaned a lot better. Location was great
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place

Friendly staff, nice room and close to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Sherry

Liked: Staff & service
Food options are close and very good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, and tiny soap
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Debbie

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very small tight rooms, staff was nice the place was very old and outdated
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
No shelf or place in shower to place soap or shampoo. TV system was difficult to operate. Some controls did not seem to work.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff- ease of checking in and out.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kanitra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

April

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
For last minute it was fine. Front desk definitely needs to learn professional etiquette. There was something nasty on the wall by the trash can in our room. Bed was extremely firm
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and accommodating manager and good price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful quiet area. Hotel was very economical and staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shayly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for the Worm Gruntin festival
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Franklin Inn is a frequent go to. The staff is always welcoming and helpful. This is a convenient, clean, maintained, and reasonable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been going here for years…staff friendly helpful…always clean and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025