"I liked the separate bedroom and sitting area. I liked the screen porch and the bed was comforable."
Riddle from United States
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"Nice clean comfortable room, a good value ! I felt very safe there !"
John from United States
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"Proximity to tourist attractions and Interstate 93"
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"Quiet area but close to restaurants, skiing area, stores, and beautiful views"
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"The water flowing in the back"
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3-Star Riverfront Motel Bordering the Pemigewasset River with Mountain Views
Location & Riverfront Access
The Franconia Notch Motel sits 1 mile north of Woodstock and 1.5 miles off I-93. The property borders the Pemigewasset River and provides views of Kinsman and Lafayette Ranges. Whales Tail Water Park is half a mile away, while White Mountain Motorsports Park and Franconia Notch State Park/Flume Gorge are 1 mile from the motel.
Rooms & Cottages
Each room or cottage includes cable TV, a refrigerator, and air conditioning. The motel offers designated smoking areas and is completely smoke-free. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the property.
Outdoor Facilities
The motel provides outdoor picnic tables and BBQ facilities for guest use. The property is entirely smoke-free, allowing for an unobstructed outdoor experience. The riverfront location allows for direct access to the water for wading or fishing.
Activities & Recreation
Cycling, hiking, and skiing are available in the immediate area, with Franconia Notch State Park offering trails and scenic attractions. The motel's location near I-93 makes it a base for exploring the White Mountains. Seasonal attractions like Whales Tail Water Park provide additional recreation within half a mile.
Practical Amenities
The motel offers free parking and is equipped with heating and air conditioning in all units. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout are standard. Internet services include free Wi-Fi, and the motel provides a designated smoking area for guests who smoke.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 miles off I-93, bordering the Pemigewasset River
Views: Kinsman and Lafayette Ranges
Recreation: Cycling, hiking, skiing nearby
Family: Whales Tail Water Park half a mile away
Convenience: Franconia Notch State Park/Flume Gorge 1 mile away
“A quiet setting unfolds along the river's edge, offering a peaceful escape. Recent updates in the cabins provide a fresh comfort, enhancing the value of this well-maintained older property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnewhampshire
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Franconia Notch Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Cottage
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Cottage
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Franconia Notch Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Franconia Notch Motel Location
572 Us Route 3, Lincoln, 03251,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Whales Tale Waterpark
1.1 mi
Landmark
Betty and Barney Hill Incident Historical Marker
2400 ft
Waterfall
Georgiana Falls
2.1 mi
Park
Flume Gorge
1.7 mi
Theme Park
Clark's Trading Post
2.1 mi
Landmark
Mount Pemigewasset
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Flume
1.6 mi
Landmark
Indian Head
1.5 mi
Landmark
Flume Covered Bridge
1.5 mi
Bridge
Sentinel Pine Covered Bridge
1.9 mi
Landmark
Loon Mountain Ministries
2.3 mi
Landmark
Loon Mountain
2.4 mi
Landmark
Loon Mountain Ministry
2.3 mi
Mall
Lahout's
2.4 mi
Landmark
Sugar Hill Scenic Vista
2.6 mi
Castle
Ice Castles
2.6 mi
Train Station
Hobo Railroad
2.6 mi
Landmark
Pemigewasset River
2.7 mi
Store
Purple Tomato
2.6 mi
Theatre
Jean's Playhouse
2.7 mi
Ski Area
Loon Mountain Resort
3.0 mi
Landmark
Basin Cascade Trailhead
3.0 mi
Landmark
Viaggio Spa & Health Club
3.1 mi
Landmark
The Basin
3.1 mi
Waterfall
Kinsman Falls
3.1 mi
Nearby
664 US-3
Indian Head Trail
2000 ft
Restaurants
Fresolone's Pizza Pasta & Sub
1500 ft
514 US Route 3
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whales Tale Waterpark
20 minutes walking
Waterpark featuring thrilling rides and relaxing pools, ideal for families during summer.
Flume Gorge
30 minutes walking
Natural gorge with stunning waterfalls and scenic trails, offering educational tours year-round.
Indian Head Trail
8 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail leading to breathtaking views and famous rock formations, perfect for nature lovers.
Betty and Barney Hill Incident Historical Marker
10 minutes walking
Historical marker commemorating the famous alien abduction case, an intriguing stop for history buffs.
Loon Mountain Resort
10 minutes driving
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities in winter, along with mountain biking in summer.
Georgiana Falls
40 minutes walking
Relaxing hiking destination featuring a beautiful waterfall and picnic area, ideal for tranquility enthusiasts.
Hobo Railroad
45 minutes walking
Family-friendly train rides along the scenic Pemigewasset River, offering seasonal themed events.
Fresolone's Pizza Pasta & Sub
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its hearty subs, homemade pizzas, and family-friendly environment.
The Common Man
5 minutes driving
Welcoming diner serving comfort food with a local twist; famous for their maple-glazed meatloaf.
Gennaro's Pizzeria
7 minutes driving
Locally owned pizza spot specializing in exceptional pies made from fresh ingredients, gluten-free options available.
Jean's Playhouse
45 minutes walking
Live theater venue offering engaging performances suitable for all ages, enhancing local cultural experiences.
Loon Mountain Ministry
10 minutes driving
Community center hosting various events, including contemporary worship music and family activities.
Frosty's Ice Cream
5 minutes driving
Charming ice cream shop serving a variety of flavors, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Lincoln 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Lebanon Municipal (LEB) 156 min · 64.4 mi
Errol (ERR) 192 min · 79.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Franconia Notch Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Respectful staff
Convenient location
Microwave and fridge
Cons
Dated furnishings
Poor heating
Guest reviews
based on 193 reviews
7.4/10
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