The Franklin

24/05/2023

Amazing to be recognized by Tripadvisor as a 2022 Travelers’ Choice award winner for hotels. The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveller reviews from travellers around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months.

It means the world to us when people leave a review for us knowing that we have in some way had an impact on them great enough for them to go to the effort of writing a review.

Thanks so much to everyone that contributed!

From Dan and Flic

19/04/2023

My lord it's nice to see the sun peak its head out 🌞 I know we got more than our fair share of sunshine last summer but as a person who absolutely hates being cold and wet I'm sure glad to see the back of winter! 😃

25/01/2023

9.2 last year, 9.3 this year! It's all about those marginal gains 💪

Felicity and I are constantly striving for better and so it's nice to see that's acknowledged in the form of an award based solely on customer reviews 😍

20/01/2023

Rolling into 2023 like....😄

Starting to plan your getaways for this year? Did you know we have a 4 bedroom holiday home in the Scottish Borders that sleeps up to 8 people! (Just round the corner from an amazing grass sledging place)

You can get 10% off at www.burgessholidaylettings.co.uk with code FRIENDSOFFRANK

04/01/2023

Felicity and I have decided to ring in the New Year with a lovely little winter offer - 23% off any 2+ night stay between now and March!

Just use promo code FRANKLIN23 on our booking system at www.thefranklin.co.uk

Shake off those January blues by booking yourself a little Harrogate getaway

18/12/2022

It doesn't half make our job easier when so many amazing attractions are put on in the centre of Harrogate 😃 (Having young children also gives me all the excuse I need to be a big kid too!)

We're situated just 350m from the very heart of town whilst still being on a very quiet street. The perfect location for exploring all that Harrogate has to offer 🎄🍾🎅

04/12/2022

Felicity decided it was much more efficient to drink her birthday cocktails with two straws to save time 😄

Had a great time Blues Bar Harrogate for a rare night out. The pork belly from Yorkshire Tapas upstairs was absolutely insane! 🤤

30/11/2022

It all looks lovely until you get closer and realise what Felicity considers an acceptable tree decoration! 🥓🍳🎄

I suppose it is at least on theme 😂

30/11/2022

Naww shucks 🥰

I have to admit we're very lucky when it comes to having a guesthouse in such pretty and well looked after part of the country.

If you've yet to come and see what all the fuss is about just get yourself up here over the next few weeks whilst all the Christmas lights and attractions are on and you'll see 🎄🎅

As Christmas approaches, it's the perfect time to getaway for a winter staycation. The UK's prettiest winter destination has been named.

28/11/2022

Although we undeniably do more cooked breakfasts than continental that doesn't mean we take the latter any less seriously 😍

Freshly baked croissants, homemade strawberry compote with fresh berry granola and fruit plates all readily available for those with lunch plans or who just like a slightly lighter start to the day 🥐

25/11/2022

Did you know there are 104 restaurants within 0.3 miles of The Franklin!

We haven't even scratched the surface of finding our favourite but it certainly gives us plenty of reasons to keep going out and trying somewhere new 😃

I might start a little sub-section of posts to let you know where we'd recommend you visit 🤔

Where's your favourite place to eat in Harrogate?

23/11/2022

Next on the list of local producers we're proud to provide our guests is Yorkshire Flapjack 😍

The most amazing flapjack and slices you've ever tasted are on every tea tray with every reservation. Vegan options are also available 🌱

These are the ones I keep finding Quinn (and my father in law!) trying to smuggle out the store room 😄