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The Franklin Hotel
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311 West Franklin,
Chapel Hill, 27516 NC US
Number of Floors: 5 ;
Total Rooms: 67 ;
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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, 32? 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 the privacy and comfort of your guestroom. Guests can also relax in the third floor atrium lobby enjoying stunning views of the sky window above. The fifth floor penthouse, a private keyed entry floor, features luxury penthouse suites with private furnished patio balconies and exquisite views. These spacious VIP suites are also well suited for private receptions, meetings and retreats. Penthouse guests can also relax in the penthouse commons living area with stunning atrium view of the sky window above. Romantic deluxe eight-foot Euro showers for two with body sprays are also offered in select penthouse suites. Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast menu at Windows Restaurant amidst expansive views of historic Franklin Street; or relax and unwind in the perfect setting at Robert?s At The Franklin lobby bar and patio with charming sidewalk views, jazz piano and cozy fireplace. The hotel features a fully equipped executive business center and fitness center, concierge services, on-site/valet parking and more than 2300 square feet of flexible meeting and event space, with state-of-the-art audio visual capabilities including recessed screens and mobile projection systems, and will comfortably accommodate functions for 15 to 240 guests. We look forward to welcoming you to an extraordinary experience at The Franklin Hotel.
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Rooms
- King Study with Balcony on Franklin
Elegantly appointed and comfortable guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and the finest comforts and amenities. Double glass doors fill the room with beautiful natural light and open on to a private furnished patio balcony offering the ultimate view of historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill.Guestrooms are furnished with one luxurious king pillow-top bed adorned with the finest linens and extensive pillow selection, custom designed Brittany walnut dresser, sofa seating area, and executive writing desk with oversized armchair. Accommodations feature two telephones including portable and speaker phone with private phone number, voicemail, dataport and high-speed wireless internet access for a comfortable working environment; 32” wall-mounted LCD HD TV with 145 channels, in-room distributed audio with local source connections for iPod and high fidelity sound, refrigerator, guest-controlled safe, nightly turndown service, in-room vanity with make-up mirror, luxurious bath amenities and bathrobe, hair dryer, room service and coffee/tea station. Relax and renew in luxury during your stay with spa services in the privacy and comfort of your guestroom by appointment only. King Study with balcony on Franklin is located on the third Floor. Guests may also relax in the third floor atrium lobby, with stunning view of the sky window above. Connecting rooms are available upon request and availability the day of check-in.
- King Study on Franklin
Elegantly appointed and comfortable guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and the finest comforts and amenities. Double glass doors fill the room with beautiful natural light and open on to a private furnished patio balcony offering the ultimate view of historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill.Guestrooms are furnished with one luxurious king pillow-top bed adorned with the finest linens and extensive pillow selection, custom designed Brittany walnut dresser, sofa seating area, and executive writing desk with oversized armchair. Accommodations feature two telephones including portable and speaker phone with private phone number, voicemail, dataport and high-speed wireless internet access for a comfortable working environment; 32” wall-mounted LCD HD TV with 145 channels, in-room distributed audio with local source connections for iPod and high fidelity sound, refrigerator, guest-controlled safe, nightly turndown service, in-room vanity with make-up mirror, luxurious bath amenities and bathrobe, hair dryer, room service and coffee/tea station. Relax and renew in luxury during your stay with spa services in the privacy and comfort of your guestroom by appointment only. King Study with balcony on Franklin is located on the third Floor. Guests may also relax in the third floor atrium lobby, with stunning view of the sky window above. Connecting rooms are available upon request and availability the day of check-in.
- King Study
Elegantly appointed and comfortable guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and exceptional amenities. The large dome window fills the room with beautiful natural light and offers a lovely tree top neighborhood view looking towards UNC.
- Classic Double Queen with Balcony
Elegantly appointed and comfortable guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and exceptional amenities. Double glass doors fill the room with beautiful natural light and open on to a private furnished balcony offering lovely tree top views looking toward historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill.
- Classic Corner Double Queen with Foyer
Private foyer entrance opens on to an elegantly appointed and comfortable guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and exceptional amenities. The large dome window fills the room with beautiful natural light and offers a lovely tree top neighborhood view looking toward UNC.
- Deluxe Double Queen on 5th Floor Penthouse
Elegantly appointed and comfortable penthouse guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and exceptionsl amenities. Double glass doors fill the room with beautiful natural light and open on to a private furnished balcony offering lovely tree top views looking toward historic Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill.
- Corner Executive Penthouse Suite
Elegantly appointed and spacious penthouse guest accommodation with expansive high ceiling and exceptional amenities. This lovely VIP suite is drenched with beautiful natural light with its glass façade and double glass doors that open on to a private furnished balcony offering panoramic tree top views.
- Center Executive Penthouse Suite
Elegantly appointed and spacious penthouse guest accommodation with expansive high ceilings and exceptional amenities. This lovely VIP suite is drenched with beautiful natural light with its glass façade and double glass doors that open on to a private furnished balcony offering panoramic tree top views looking toward UNC.
- Presidential East Penthouse Suite
Elegantly appointed and luxurious presidential suite. This exquisite VIP suite with high ceilings is drenched with beautiful natural light. The stunning glass façade with double glass doors open on to a spacious, private furnished patio balcony offering the ultimate panoramic view overlooking historic Franklin Street and beyond.
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Amenities / Facilities
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- Free Newspaper
- Pets Allowed
- Pool
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Room Service
- Safe Deposit Box
- Fitness Center or Spa
- Television with Cable
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
- Modem Lines in Room
- Bar/Lounge
- Business Center
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Concierge
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Express Checkout
- Free Parking
- Hairdryers Available
- Laundry/Valet Services
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Airport
RDU - Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina - 17 Miles EastCLT - Charlotte, North Carolina - 143 Miles North East
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Nearest Hotels
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Attractions
- Roberts At The Franklin:
- Meeting Rooms:
- Memorial Hall:
- The Memorabilia Room in the Dean E. Smith Center:
- Research Triangle Park:
- The Friday Center:
- The North Carolina Collection Gallery Wilson Lib:
- Morehead Planetarium and Science Center:
- North Carolina Museum of Art:
- Durham Regional Hospital:
- Kidzu Childrens Museum:
- Windows Restaurant:
- Health Club - Limited: at On-site , .
- Cardio Vascular Equipment: at On-site , .
- Kenan Memorial Stadium:
- Charles Kuralt Learning Center in Carroll Hall:
- Pool - outdoor: at On-site , .
- UNC Athletics:
- Duke University:
- Duke University Medical Center:
- Kenan Football Center:
- Downtown Chapel Hill:
- Carolina Performing Arts:
- NC Botanical Gardens:
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill:
- Dean E. Smith Center:
- Aqueduct Conference Center:
- Downtown:
- Ackland Art Museum:
- UNC Health Care:
- Chapel Hill Museum:
- The University of North Carolina:
- Massage: at On-site , .
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Driving Directions
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Starting Point: Greensboro Charlotte N, Directions
From Greensboro Charlotte-On Interstate-40 East, take the Chapel Hill 86 South exit 266. Follow Martin Luther King Boulevard Columbia Street 4 miles to Franklin Street. Major intersection Turn right on Franklin Street. The Franklin Hotel is located 2 blocks on the left between Mallette and Kenan Streets. Parking entrances are on Franklin and Kenan Streets. Self parking and valet parking are available.
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Starting Point: Durham S, Direction
From Durham-On I-85 exit right at the 15-501 South Chapel Hill exit. Follow 15-501 and take the Franklin Street exit as road forks. Follow Franklin Street to downtown. The Franklin Hotel is located 2 blocks from the main intersection at Columbia Franklin Streets between Mallette and Kenan Streets. Parking entrances are on Franklin and Kenan Streets. Self parking and valet parking are available.
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Starting Point: Pittsboro E,
From Pittsboro-On 15-501 North to Chapel Hill continue on 86 South Columbia Street to Franklin Street. 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 Kenan Streets. Self parking and valet parking are available.
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Hotel Policy
- Cancel Policy: Standard: Cancellation 24 hours prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of one nights room and tax.Premium Football Weekends: 50 per room 30 day cancellation; less than 30 days if room can be resold, total less $50, if not, there will be no refund.
- Guarantee Policy: All Reservations Require An Approvable Credit Card At The Time Of Booking.
- Check In: 16
- Check Out: 12
- Credit Card for Deposit: AX; CA; CB; DC; DS; JC; VI;
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