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FRANKLIN HOTEL

FRANKLIN HOTEL in Deadwood, SD offers a 3.6 rating from 38 reviews. Close to Adams Museum, Mount Moriah Cemetery, and Rapid City Regional Airport. Great for sightseeing.

798 Upper Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732, United States View on map
7.2/10
Good Based on 46 recent guest reviews
What recent guests emphasize

Balanced comfort with convenient location

Visitors appreciate the hotel's proximity to historic sites and dining options, though reviews reflect mixed feedback on service and amenities. It suits those looking to explore Deadwood's attractions with easy access to nearby entertainment.

Guests often praise

  • Convenient location near Historic Downtown Deadwood and popular attractions like Adams Museum.
  • Close proximity to dining, notably the well-regarded Legends Steakhouse on site.
  • Good value for visitors focused on sightseeing and recreation.

Worth knowing

  • The hotel's overall rating is moderate, reflecting mixed reviews on service quality and facility upkeep.
  • Nearby hotels generally receive higher guest ratings, offering additional accommodation options within walking distance.
  • On-site amenities are limited aside from the restaurant, so planning ahead may enhance the stay.

Best for

  • Travelers prioritizing easy access to Deadwood’s historic landmarks and local entertainment.
  • Guests seeking convenient dining with quality steakhouse options.
  • Visitors focused on exploring the region’s history and outdoor activities.
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About this property

Welcome to FRANKLIN HOTEL

Located at 798 Upper Main St in Deadwood, SD, FRANKLIN HOTEL offers a straightforward lodging option within a historic western town setting. With a moderate rating based on 38 reviews, this 3-star property provides basic accommodations suitable for travelers seeking functional and convenient access to local attractions.

The hotel’s placement makes it ideal for visitors interested in sightseeing, recreation, and easy transport within Deadwood, receiving a positive score for its location. Nearby points of interest include the Adams Museum, showcasing regional history; Mount Moriah Cemetery, known for its Old West connections; and the vibrant Historic Downtown Deadwood area, all within easy reach.

Guests can enjoy dining at the close-by Legends Steakhouse, a popular local spot praised in numerous reviews for its quality steak offerings. The property maintains practical check-in and check-out times of 15:00 and 11:00 respectively, supporting a simple, no-frills guest experience.

Access to Rapid City Regional Airport is feasible within about an hour by car, adding to the hotel's convenience for travelers arriving by air. While guest reviews suggest some variability in experience, the FRANKLIN HOTEL generally fits visitors looking for an affordable, well-located base to explore the unique attractions of Deadwood and its surroundings.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find FRANKLIN HOTEL

Deadwood, South Dakota, USA

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Rapid City Regional Airport 59 min Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in South Dakota. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Adams Museum 864 reviews

Adams Museum

54 Sherman St, Deadwood, SD 57732, United States

4.6 · History Museum
Historic Downtown Deadwood 176 reviews

Historic Downtown Deadwood

480-484 Lower Main St, Deadwood, SD 57732, United States

4.4 · Historical Landmark
Mount Moriah Cemetery 259 reviews

Mount Moriah Cemetery

10 Mt Moriah Dr, Deadwood, SD 57732, United States

4.5 · Cemetery
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