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Best Western Forest Inn

2.5 star property

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
A hotel dining area with wooden paneling, a buffet setup, and a table set for four with chairs.
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a desktop computer, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious living room with a brown sofa, ottoman, and striped armchair, a round coffee table, and a side table with a lamp.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
The current price is $102
$89 nightly
$102 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24

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1909 Main St, Franklin, LA, 70538
  • Place, Franklin City Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Grevemberg House Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Amelia Belle Casino
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Pool | Outdoor pool

Accessible - 1 Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Accessible - 2 Queen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A bathroom with a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Larger Room)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and table.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a dining table.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A bathroom with a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A bathroom with a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A bathroom with a sink, a mirror, a hairdryer, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

Franklin

With a stay at Best Western Forest Inn in Franklin, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Grevemberg House Museum and Franklin City Park. .This hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Teche Theatre and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge.

What's nearby

  • Franklin City Park - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Grevemberg House Museum - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bayou Teche National Wildlife Refuge - 5 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Lake End Park - 34 min drive - 33.4 miles
  • Amelia Belle Casino - 35 min drive - 41.5 miles

Getting around

  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY) - 105 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Best Western Forest Inn

Best Western Forest Inn offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 80 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wired internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
This hotel offers designated smoking areas.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Forest Restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is included.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast.
Forest Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open select days.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Forest Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Best Western Forest Franklin
Best Western Forest Inn
Best Western Forest Inn Franklin
Best Western Forest Inn Hotel
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Best Western Forest Inn Hotel Franklin

Best Western Forest Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 182 out of 341 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 93 out of 341 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 341 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 341 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 341 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

rhonesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and great customer service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

cedric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome ppl
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

JEANIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price , AC worked very well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the beds were very comfortable. I will stay here next time I visit.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ellen

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is wonderful. The carpet is frayed and tattered, a light in the bathroom was out, there was no ironing board in the room and the room had a stale smell.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean at front desk lady was very nice and let us do a late check out . Love hotel very clean and very nice . 10stars
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Alexis

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean. The staff were friendly. Everything went wonderfully for my sons wedding. The Forest has excellent food.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Slept late and didn't have breakfast, room was nice! Being New Year's Eve The hotel was almost empty so no issues with the neighbors. We've stayed here before and will stay here again as needed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good, staff very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was the best place i have ever stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and the Continental Breakfast was great and the staff was friendly and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Carlos

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Infested with german cockroaches!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

4/10 Poor

Tamara

Disliked: Cleanliness
No hot water for showering and not very clean. Electricity was lost for an hour and our key card was needed to get in the pool and outs wouldn’t work! Terrible experience and would not stay there again!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Amazing stay. Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and stocked. Great shower, roomy good pressure
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ample parking
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the price. The restaurant has good menu options for everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cammie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super nice. Property was clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will stay again

Stay was excellent! Check in was a breeze. Room was more than I expected , full size fridge and extremely clean and quiet. Pool was open all night and it was very nice !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like everything about this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accessibility to area stores and the breakfast is A
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025