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About the Hotel

1909 Main Street, Franklin, Louisiana, United States, 70538-3117
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Near Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts
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The comfortable Best Western Forest Inn Franklin is located approximately a 25-minute walk from Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts and boasts two lounges. This 2-star hotel, with its 74 rooms and a swimming pool, was renovated in 2092 and welcomes guests in the very heart of the city.

Location

You'll need 54-minute drive to Lafayette airport. Franklin City Hall is 2.2 km from the perfect Best Western, while Baton Rouge is 78 km away.

The Arlington Plantation House and Gardens lies within a 10-minute drive of the property.

Rooms

Some rooms at the hotel are fitted with blackout drapes, climate control, and an ironing board, and such self-catering options as coffee/tea making equipment and a microwave. For your safety, these air-conditioned rooms are appointed with an alarm system.

Leisure & Business

Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Best Western. There is a meeting room and a business centre available for corporate travellers.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Whitney Plantation to learn about Louisiana's history.
  • Try the gumbo at Frankie's Restaurant for authentic local flavor.
  • Explore the serene beauty of Bayou Teche by kayak or canoe.
  • Stroll through the Franklin Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
  • Don't miss the historic St. John the Baptist Church's stunning architecture.
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Exterior corridors

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast

Business

  • Meeting room
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Media

  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Data ports
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Location

1909 Main Street, Franklin, Louisiana, United States, 70538-3117
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1909 Main Street, Franklin, Louisiana, United States, 70538-3117
Nearby
Franklin Foundation Hospital
3900 ft
Restaurants
Forest Restaurant
300 ft
1905 Main St
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
600 ft
1501 Joe Hoy Dr
Burger King
300 ft
1829 Main St
Sonic Drive-In
1000 ft
1805 West Main
Getting around
City Centre
Franklin21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)261 min  ·  107.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Year renovated:
2092
Number of rooms:
74
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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