The Franklin Inn, located in the picturesque fishing village of Carrabelle, offers lodging close to the Carrabelle local attractions and Florida’s finest fishing. Located at Highway 98 at Timber Island Road, the Franklin Inn at Carrabelle offers specialized service to fisherman and boating enthusiasts on the Forgotten Coast. Carrabelle, along with the eastern neighboring communities of Lanark Beach and Alligator Point, is located along the Gulf of Mexico in Florida’s panhandle. Located approximately 50 miles southwest of Tallahassee, or 20 miles east of Apalachicola and approximately 100 miles east of Panama City, the Franklin Inn is located just minutes away from Carrabelle Beach and downtown Carrabelle. Carrabelle is part of Franklin County, which features more than 200 miles of shoreline and includes the barrier islands of St. George Island, Dog Island and St. Vincent Island. The fishing is great whether in the Gulf, the bay or the rivers, and is a great place to motorboat, watch the dolphins, wildlife observation or simply enjoying one of the last unspoiled areas in Florida. In addition, the Carrabelle Boat Club is right across the street, and next door is Hog Wild’s full-service restaurant. The Franklin Inn offers plenty of parking spaces with free launch facilities near the inn, and overnight dockage is available. Offering you a temporary home while you enjoy all of the fishing, boating, canoeing, shopping and other activities that Carrabelle has to offer. The Franklin Inn is also pet-friendly, so feel free to bring along the family pet. To make reservations, call 850-697-4000 today.
