This colonial-style hotel sits on 65 acres in New Hampshire's White Mountains. It provides a base for outdoor activities with views of nearby mountain ranges. Rooms are individually decorated. The property offers two on-site restaurants, a swimming pool, and a hot tub. Ski-in, ski-out access is available, along with bicycle rentals. Guests can use the tennis court or relax by the outdoor fireplace.
Should you book Franconia Inn?
A historic inn with mountain views and a range of outdoor activities.
Best for
- Outdoor enthusiasts
- Families
- Romantic getaways
- Skiers
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests seeking modern hotel chains
Mountain setting
Set on 65 acres in the White Mountains, the inn offers views of Mount Lafayette and Cannon Mountain. A veranda faces east for sunrise, while a screen porch and backyard capture the sunset.
Dining options
Peaks Pub offers casual fare and drinks by a fireplace, with Open Mic Night on Thursdays. The Dining Room provides candlelit tables and serves 'Elegant American Cuisine' on weekends.
Rooms with character
Individually decorated rooms feature designer sheets and quilts, private bathrooms with signature amenities, and plush cotton towels. Some suites include kitchenettes and fireplaces.
Activities on site
The inn provides a swimming pool, hot tub, and tennis court. Bicycle rentals are available, and guests have ski-in, ski-out access, with on-site ski rentals and pass vendors.
Rooms & rates
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Garden
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Bicycle rental
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Baggage storage
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Private bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Location
1300 Easton Road, Franconia, NH 03580, United States, Franconia, New Hampshire
Franconia Inn is located in Franconia, New Hampshire.
4 sights nearby, 1 of them within 0.5 mi; the closest is Grote Wildlife Sanctuary at 0.4 mi.
Things to do nearby
- Grote Wildlife Sanctuarynature reserve0.4 mi
- Wells Road Propertynature reserve0.6 mi
- Robert Frost Museummuseum1.2 mi
- The Frost Placepark1.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.8 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 129 guest reviews
The Franconia Inn wins strong praise for its historic charm, tranquil countryside setting, and genuinely friendly staff, making it a standout retreat for guests seeking a peaceful escape. However, recurring concerns around a limited weekday breakfast, inconsistent hot water, and cleanliness of the pool and hot tub suggest some operational aspects need attention. Overall sentiment is warmly positive, but guests with higher expectations for amenities or dining may find it falls short.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 21 · average 9.5
They wrote about: comfort, breakfast, staff
Reviews scoring 7–9: 9 · average 8
They wrote about: room, breakfast, staff
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Frequently asked questions
What are the dining options at the inn?
The inn has two restaurants: Peaks Pub for casual fare and draft beer, and the Dining Room for 'Elegant American Cuisine' on weekends.
What kind of rooms are available?
Room options include standard and deluxe rooms, suites, and apartments. Many rooms are individually decorated and some feature kitchenettes or sofa beds.
Is parking available?
Yes, the property offers free parking for guests.
Are there any family-friendly facilities?
Family rooms and suites are available, and activities like swimming and hiking can be enjoyed by all ages.
What is nearby Franconia Inn?
The inn is 7 miles from Franconia Notch State Park and 23 miles from Loon Mountain. Franconia Airport is 0.19 km away.
Does the inn offer ski facilities?
Yes, the inn provides ski-in, ski-out access, ski pass vendors, and on-site ski rentals.