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The Franklin Hotel

311 West Franklin St
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Nightly Rates: ( 109.00 - 669.00 )
3 Star

Property Description

Celebrate a new tradition. Experience Chapel Hill as you never have before. Come and discover The Franklin Hotel a premiere luxury boutique hotel on Franklin Street in the heart of historic downtown Chapel Hill opening Fall 2006. The new hotel offers luxury convenience and unsurpassed attention to detail and personalized service with a gracious and dedicated expert staff. Centrally located at 311 West Franklin Street The Franklin Hotel is just steps away from the campus of the University of Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Dean E. Smith Center Memorial Hall Morehead Planetarium fine restaurants museums art galleries theaters and boutiques and is convenient to I-40 Raleigh Durham Airport Research Triangle Park Durham and Hillsborough. Simple elegance with a distinctive classic style in a warm inviting atmosphere the upscale hotel features 67 beautifully appointed guestrooms including 7 luxury penthouse suites. The comfortable guestrooms feature expansive high ceilings and either double glass doors that open on to private furnished patio balconies or large dome windows both filling the room with beautiful natural light and offering lovely panoramic views of Franklin Street downtown Chapel Hill and beyond. The elegant guestrooms offer many of the finest modern amenities and secure comforts featuring King or Double Queen luxury pillow-top beds adorned with the finest linens executive writing desks with speaker and portable phones private phone number voicemail data port and complimentary high speed wireless internet access for a comfortable working environment in-room distributed audio with local source connections for Ipod with high fidelity sound 32inch wall-mounted LCD HD TV with 145 channels refrigerator nightly turndown service room service in-room vanity with make-up mirror luxurious bath amenities and bathrobe hairdryer complimentary morning newspaper guest-controlled safe and valet-laundry service. Unwind and renew with luxurious spa services offered in t

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Amenities

· Americans with Disabilities ACT ADA Compliant
· Outlet Adapters
· Air Conditioned
· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Audio Visual Equipment
· Babysitting/Child Services
· Barber Shop
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Porters
· Breakfast Buffet
· Business Center
· Complimentary Full American Breakfast
· Computer Rental
· Conference Facilities
· Coffee Shop
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Concierge Desk
· Concierge
· Connecting Rooms
· Copy Service
· Cordless Phone
· Cribs Available
· City Center
· Data port Available
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Doctor on Call
· Double Bed
· Desk with lamp
· Electronic Door Locks
· Elevators
· Express Check In
· Express Checkout
· Executive Level
· Fire Alarm with Light
· Free Parking
· Golf
· Exercise Gym
· Hairdryers Available
· Heated Guest Rooms
· High speed internet access
· Wireless Internet Access
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Childrens Activities
· Lounge
· Lounge
· Maid Service
· Massage
· Modem in Room
· In Room Movies
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· Multi-line Phone
· Nursery for Children
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Free Newspaper
· Public Address System
· Phone with speaker
· Pool
· Outdoor Pool
· Indoor Parking
· Parking
· Valet Parking
· Private Bathroom
· Radio
· Restaurant
· Bathrobes
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Safe
· Secretarial Service
· 24 Hour Security
· Shower
· Single Bed
· Smoke Detectors
· Sofa Bed
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Sprinklers In Rooms
· Telephone
· Terrace
· Temperature Control
· Tour Desk
· Translation Service
· Turndown Service
· TV
· Television with Cable
· TV Remote Control
· U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Voicemail
· Wake-up Service
· Wet Bar

Room Information

Deluxe
WITH QUEEN SIZE SOFA BED
Suite
Center Executive Penthouse Suite-A private furnished patio balcony offering panoramic tree top views. Furnished with a luxurious pillow top king bed and living area. Wetbar. Spacious bathroom. Luxurious bath amenities. Desk with dataport and WiFi.
Suite
Executive Suite w Balcony on Franklin Street - Executive Suite w/ Balcony on Franklin Street
Suite
Classic King with Balcony on Penthouse - Classic King w/ Balcony on Penthouse 5th floor.
Suite
Presidential Suite w Balcony on Franklin Street - Presidential Suite w/ Balcony on Franklin Street
Suite
Presidential Penthouse Suite with Balcony-Offering the ultimate panoramic view. Features a luxurious pillow-top king bed. Spacious living area with dining/conference table. Wetbar and private half bath. Writing desk with dataport and WiFi.
Standard
King Classic with Balcony on Franklin-Double glass doors fill the room with light and open on to a private furnished patio balcony offering the ultimate view of historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill. With writing desk with dataport. WiFi.
Suite
Corner Executive Penthouse Suite-Private furnished patio balcony offering panoramic tree top views. Features a luxurious pillow-top king bed. Spacious living area w/dining/conference table. Wetbar and deluxe bathroom. Writing desk w/dataport and WiFi.
Standard
King Study-The large dome window fills the room with light and offers a lovely tree top neighborhood view. With Seating area. Desk w/dataport and WiFi. HD TV. XM satellite radio and connections for iPod Refrigerator. Safe. Turndown service and Hairdryer.
Standard
King Classic on Franklin-The large dome window fills the room with light and offers the ultimate view of historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill. With writing desk with data port and WiFi. HD TV. Hairdryer and coffee/tea station.
Standard
Classic Corner Double Queen Foyer-The large dome window fills the room with light and offers a lovely tree top neighborhood view. With Queen pillow top beds. Writing desk with dataport and internet. HD TV. Refrigerator. Safe and Turndown service.
Standard
Classic Double Queen with Balcony-Double glass doors fill the room with light and open to a private furnished balcony offering tree top views looking toward historic Franklin Street. 2 Queen pillow top beds. Executive writing desk with dataport and WiFi.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00 PM
· Check out time is 12:00 PM
· Time Zone is GMT
· Opened in 2006
· Renovated in 2006
· 67 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 5 floors.

Directions

Direction From Raleigh Durham Airport-On Interstate-40 West take exit 273 B. Follow NC Highway 54 West to Raleigh South Road passing through campus. Turn right on Columbia Street86 North and follow to Franklin Street. Major intersection and Turn left on Franklin Street. The Franklin Hotel is located 2 blocks on the left between Mallette and Kenan Streets. Parking entrances are on Franklin and on Kenan Streets. Self parking and valet parking are available.

Centrally located at 311 West Franklin Street The Franklin Hotel is just steps away from the campus of the University of Carolina Kenan Memorial Stadium Dean E. Smith Center Memorial Hall Morehead Planetarium fine restaurants museums art galleries theaters and boutiques and is convenient to I-40 Raleigh Durham Airport Research Triangle Park Durham and Hillsborough.

Raleigh-Durham Intl Airport, (RDU), 17.00, E, Mile; Charlotte/Douglas Intl Airport, (CLT), 143.00, NE, Mile

Guarantee Policy

Deposit: 01Jan2001 to 31Dec9999 - See deposit policy

Cancellation Policy

Cancel before 4:00 PM of arrival day. Cancellation penalty is 1 nights including tax. Standard policy- Canel 24 hours prior to arrival. Premium Football Weekends- Cancellations will be refundable less a 50.00 fee per room up to 30 days prior to arriva

Restaurant Information

Windows Restaurant

Open 6a-11a daily A special breakfast destination in the heart of downtown Chapel Hill. The friendly and dedicated staff will welcome you as you enjoy a sumptuous breakfast menu in a warm and inviting setting with stunning dome windows and expansive view

Roberts At The Franklin

Open 4pm-midnight daily Roberts At The Franklin is an exciting and elegant new gathering place in the heart of downtown Chapel Hill. Relax and unwind in the distinguished and luxurious lobby bar with its silver leafed dome lighting and intimate ambience

Meeting Facility

The Grand Terrace WINDOWS

Area Attractions

Ackland Art Museum
Aqueduct Conference Center
Carolina Performing Arts
Chapel Hill Museum
Charles Kuralt Learning Center in Carroll Hall
Dean E. Smith Center
Downtown
Downtown Chapel Hill
Duke University
Duke University Medical Center
Durham Regional Hospital
Kenan Football Center
Kenan Memorial Stadium
Kidzu Childrens Museum
Memorial Hall
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
NC Botanical Gardens
North Carolina Museum of Art
Research Triangle Park
The Friday Center
The Memorabilia Room in the Dean E. Smith Center
The North Carolina Collection Gallery Wilson Lib
The University of North Carolina
UNC Athletics
UNC Health Care
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Restaurants