Historic Franklin Hotel, Deadwood — Top Rated (8+) from $30| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

700 Main Street, Deadwood, South Dakota, United States, 57732

Close to the Historic Old Town

Great

8.6

/10

Gaming Complex

The Silverado-Franklin Historic Hotel offers Deadwood's largest gaming floor, showcasing over 225 different slot games. Guests can enjoy live poker tournaments in the spacious poker room, highlighted by the region's largest poker setup. Weekly promotions, including the Ultimate Monthly Drawing for up to $12,000, engage visitors seeking thrilling gaming experiences.

Location & Access

Nestled between the scenic pine-covered peaks of the Black Hills, the hotel is situated at the top of Deadwood's Historic Main Street. Easy access is available via Interstate 90, and parking facilities are located a block away. The location also provides simple connections to attractions in the Black Hills, with Rapid City Regional Airport serviced by major airlines.

Dining Options

The Deadwood Legends Steakhouse, located within the hotel, serves renowned meals that reflect the area's rich history. Offering a range of culinary experiences, the restaurant hosts a popular Sunday brunch along with unique themed dinners throughout the week. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining on the Veranda, which provides scenic views of historic Main Street.

Historical Significance

The Historic Franklin Hotel has been a landmark of Deadwood since its opening in 1903, hosting notable historical figures including President Theodore Roosevelt. Visitors can explore the authentic charm that has attracted guests for generations, connecting them to the rich lore of the Gold Rush era. The hotel continues to honor its storied past while adapting to modern hospitality standards.

Entertainment and Events

Engagement in local culture is available through outdoor concerts, historical parades, and winter sports in and around Deadwood. The hotel fostering community spirit hosts events like the Legends Ride charity event, which attracts both local and celebrity participants. Regular gaming promotions, including free slot tournaments, provide ongoing entertainment throughout the week.

Highlights

Gaming: Deadwood's largest gaming floor .

Dining: Deadwood Legends Steakhouse .

Location: Top of Deadwood's Historic Main Street .

Events: Legends Ride charity event .

Must-do experiences

Catch a reenactment at the Adams Museum for local history.
Savor the bison burger at the Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort.
Stroll through the historic town center and visit Jack's Bar.
Take a guided tour of the impressive Days of '76 Museum.
Explore the underground tunnels at the Old West Historical Museum.

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Historic Franklin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Historic Franklin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Free shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Casino

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Indulge in the rich culinary tapestry of the Historic Franklin Hotel, where Legends Steakhouse offers a unique steakhouse experience that embodies the spirit of Deadwood. Guests can savor exquisite entrées amidst a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.

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Legends Steakhouse

Steakhouse

Ambiance

A warm, inviting setting that reflects the rugged charm of Deadwood, perfect for intimate dinners or celebratory gatherings.

Key Offerings

Feast on expertly prepared steakhouse dishes, highlighted by options from the popular Silverado-Franklin Restaurant and a selection of elegant entrées. The venue often hosts special events, including riders-only receptions featuring complimentary food and drinks.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary.

Historic Franklin Hotel Location

700 Main Street, Deadwood, South Dakota, United States, 57732

Map view

700 Main Street, Deadwood, South Dakota, United States, 57732

City landmarks

Cemetery

Mount Moriah Cemetery

4200 ft

Museum

Adams House

2300 ft

Landmark

Wild Bill Hickok

2200 ft

Landmark

Deadwood Trailhead George S. Mickelson Trail

2400 ft

Landmark

White Rocks

3700 ft

Landmark

Antique Emporium

1.8 mi

Landmark

Tatanka: Story of the Bison

1.8 mi

Casino

Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort

1.4 mi

Landmark

Homestake Mine

1.4 mi

Landmark

Tatanka Story of Bison

1.8 mi

Landmark

Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument

2.1 mi

Historic Site

Broken Boot Gold Mine

4.0 mi

Museum

Days of '76 Museum

4.2 mi

Nearby

Museum

Adams Museum

600 ft

Main Street

Historic Old Town

800 ft

North of Deadwood

Mt Roosevelt Monument

400 ft

intersection of Sherman

Wild Bill

400 ft

Upper Main Street and Shine Street

Rodeo Cowboy T.C.Halloway Statue

400 ft

670 Main St

Scott Jacobs Studio

400 ft

73 Sherman St

Mind Blown Studio

800 ft

618 Main St I'm In Douglas Wy And Apple Maps Says I'm 2.5 Miles Away

Wild Bill's Trading Post on Main St

1100 ft

Main Street

Deadwood Model Train

1000 ft

629 Main St Celebrity Hotel and Casino

Nelson's Garage Car & Motorcycle Museum

1000 ft

681 Main St

Deadwood Harley-Davidson

200 ft

Casino

Buffalo Bodega Gaming Complex

500 ft

715 Main St

Trial of Jack McCall

300 ft

Veterans of Foreign Wars

700 ft

555 Main St

Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort

1900 ft

150 Sherman St

Deadwood History

1500 ft

560 Main St

Deadwood Gulch Saloon

1800 ft

Restaurants

Deadwood Legends Steakhouse at The Franklin Hotel

100 ft

709 Main St

Mavericks

200 ft

688 Main St Gold Dust Casino

His & Hers Ale House and Wine Bar

200 ft

696 Main St

Silverado Grand Buffet

200 ft

709 Main St

The Deadwood Social Club

600 ft

657 Main St Above Saloon #10

Buffalo Bodega

800 ft

658 Main St

Deadwood Dick's Restaurant

1000 ft

51 Sherman St

Santana's Sports Bar & Grill

900 ft

1906 Deadwood Mountain Dr

Bully's

1000 ft

633 Main St

Wild Bill Restaurant

1000 ft

657 Main St

Explore Deadwood

Adams Museum

2 minutes walking

Local history showcased through exhibits and artifacts. Home to significant artifacts from Deadwood's past.

Historic Old Town

3 minutes walking

Charming streets filled with historic buildings and shops. Captures the spirit of the Gold Rush era.

Wild Bill Hickok

8 minutes walking

Famous grave site of Wild Bill Hickok. Offers insights into local folklore and history.

Deadwood Trailhead George S. Mickelson Trail

9 minutes walking

Scenic trail for hiking and biking. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking natural beauty.

Hiking the Mickelson Trail

9 minutes walking

Accessible trail for hiking and biking. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Spa Day at The Franklin Hotel

1 minute walking

Relaxation services available on-site. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.

Deadwood Legends Steakhouse at The Franklin Hotel

1 minute walking

Steakhouse known for prime cuts and local ingredients. Casual atmosphere, great for families.

The Deadwood Social Club

3 minutes walking

Offers comfort food with a twist. Enjoy a cozy dining experience with a full bar.

His & Hers Ale House and Wine Bar

1 minute walking

Lively bar with craft beers and wine offerings. Hosts trivia nights and live music events.

Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort

25 minutes walking

Gaming and entertainment venue with various gaming options. Great for adults looking for fun.

Getting around

City Centre

Deadwood3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)127 min · 52.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Franklin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 251 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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FAQs

About Historic Franklin Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Historic Franklin Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What type of dining options are available at Historic Franklin Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Legends Steakhouse, which serves a variety of steakhouse dishes.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Historic Franklin Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Adams Museum (0.3 km), Mount Moriah Cemetery (1 km), and Mind Blown Studio (1 km).

Which airport is closest to Historic Franklin Hotel?

The nearest airport is Rapid City Regional Airport, located 65 km away.

Are there any gaming facilities at Historic Franklin Hotel?

The hotel has an on-site casino featuring over 225 slot games.

What room amenities are available at Historic Franklin Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a TV, and some include city views.

What are the language capabilities of the staff at Historic Franklin Hotel?

The staff is proficient in English.

What leisure activities can guests participate in at Historic Franklin Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and horseback riding.

Are there any special dining options for children at Historic Franklin Hotel?

The hotel offers a children's buffet at the restaurant.

Does Historic Franklin Hotel provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What unique features does Historic Franklin Hotel offer?

The hotel features historic ambiance with themed rooms and provides a welcome drink for guests.

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