HISTORIC FRANKLIN HOTEL, Deadwood – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
700 Main Street,
Deadwood,
South Dakota,
United States,
57732,
South Dakota
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by guests
Really good staff
Historic feel
Amazing view
Old time decor
Comfy beds
Spacious bathroom
"I loved the old world charm of this magnificent hotel that far exceeded what we thought possible."
Swanke from United States
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"Walking through the hotel lobby gave you the feeling of the past and often wondered how many famous people had once walked through here once before."
Eric from United States
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"DEFINITELY an original older building- actual key for the room lock, claw foot tub for the shower BUT we loved the experience and felt the room was very comfortable."
Anonymous from United States
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Historic Landmark Hotel
The Historic Franklin Hotel, located in Deadwood's central business district, opened in 1903. A large pennant with 'THE FRANKLIN' marks its presence. The hotel has undergone restoration, including the parapet and flagpole missing for 70 years.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and city views. Options range from double rooms to suites with spa baths. All rooms have carpeted floors, TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some suites feature separate living areas and multiple bedrooms.
Dining & Gaming
The Deadwood Legends Steakhouse serves steakhouse dishes. The Silverado-Franklin Gaming Complex offers over 225 slot games. Player's Card members receive coupons, event alerts, and free refreshments.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is 0.3 km from Wild Bill Hickok's grave and Adams Museum. Mount Moriah Cemetery is 1 km away. Rapid City Regional Airport, 85 km away, connects to Denver, Salt Lake City, Minneapolis, and Chicago.
Events & Services
The Legends Ride hosts celebrity riders and includes a reception with food and auctions. The hotel accepts donation requests with four weeks' notice. Staff provide gaming assistance and event coordination.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Adams Museum to learn about Deadwood's wild west history.
Try the famous Tatonka Totchos at the Deadwood Social Club.
Explore the historic Mt. Moriah Cemetery for stunning views.
Catch a live show at the historic Gold Dust Casino downtown.
Stroll through the Deadwood Arts Market for unique local crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Historic Front King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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
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Dining Onsite
At the Historic Franklin Hotel, culinary indulgence awaits guests with the refined offerings at Legends Steakhouse. Experience exquisite steakhouse dishes in a welcoming setting that embodies the spirit of local heritage, complemented by vibrant special events throughout the year.
Legends Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere that captures the charm of Deadwood, ideal for intimate dinners or celebrations with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Savor exceptional cuts of steak alongside elegant entrées crafted by the talented chefs of the Silverado-Franklin Restaurant. Notable experiences include a special riders-only reception featuring complimentary food, drinks, and a live memorabilia auction during events like The Legends Ride.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Location
700 Main Street,
Deadwood,
South Dakota,
United States,
57732,
South Dakota
Map view
700 Main Street,
Deadwood,
South Dakota,
United States,
57732,
South Dakota
City landmarks
Cemetery
Mount Moriah Cemetery
1.3
km
Museum
Adams House
680 m
Landmark
Wild Bill Hickok
650 m
Landmark
Deadwood Trailhead George S. Mickelson Trail
730 m
Landmark
White Rocks
1.1
km
Landmark
Antique Emporium
2.8
km
Landmark
Tatanka: Story of the Bison
2.9
km
Casino
Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort
2.2
km
Landmark
Homestake Mine
2.2
km
Landmark
Tatanka Story of Bison
2.8
km
Landmark
Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument
3.3
km
Historic Site
Broken Boot Gold Mine
6.4
km
Museum
Days of '76 Museum
6.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Adams Museum
170 m
Main Street
Historic Old Town
230 m
North of Deadwood
Mt Roosevelt Monument
100 m
intersection of Sherman
Wild Bill
120 m
Upper Main Street and Shine Street
Rodeo Cowboy T.C.Halloway Statue
120 m
670 Main St
Scott Jacobs Studio
120 m
73 Sherman St
Mind Blown Studio
220 m
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
320 m
Main Street
Deadwood Model Train
300 m
629 Main St Celebrity Hotel and Casino
Nelson's Garage Car & Motorcycle Museum
280 m
681 Main St
Deadwood Harley-Davidson
60 m
Casino
Buffalo Bodega Gaming Complex
140 m
715 Main St
Trial of Jack McCall
70 m
Veterans of Foreign Wars
190 m
555 Main St
Tin Lizzie Gaming Resort
550 m
150 Sherman St
Deadwood History
440 m
560 Main St
Deadwood Gulch Saloon
530 m
Restaurants
Deadwood Legends Steakhouse at The Franklin Hotel
20 m
709 Main St
Mavericks
60 m
688 Main St Gold Dust Casino
His & Hers Ale House and Wine Bar
40 m
696 Main St
Silverado Grand Buffet
40 m
709 Main St
The Deadwood Social Club
180 m
657 Main St Above Saloon #10
Buffalo Bodega
220 m
658 Main St
Deadwood Dick's Restaurant
280 m
51 Sherman St
Santana's Sports Bar & Grill
270 m
1906 Deadwood Mountain Dr
Bully's
300 m
633 Main St
Wild Bill Restaurant
280 m
657 Main St
Explore Deadwood
Explore Deadwood
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adams Museum
2 minutes' walk
Local history museum featuring artifacts and exhibits on Deadwood's Wild West past. A must-see for history buffs.
Historic Old Town
3 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with preserved buildings, unique shops, and significant historical sites dating back to the Gold Rush.
Wild Bill Hickok
8 minutes' walk
Statue commemorating the famous gunslinger, an iconic symbol of Deadwood. Perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Mt Roosevelt Monument
5 minutes' walk
Monument offering stunning views of the Black Hills and Deadwood. A short hike leads to a panoramic viewpoint.
Deadwood Trailhead George S. Mickelson Trail
9 minutes' walk
Scenic trail perfect for walking or biking. Offers stunning views and outdoor experiences for all skill levels.
Wild Bill's Operahouse
5 minutes' walk
Experience live performances in historic settings. Check for seasonal shows; great for couples and entertainment seekers.
Red Rocks Spa
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services available for a day of self-care. Appointments recommended for massages and beauty treatments.
Horseback Riding
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling horseback riding available at local stables through picturesque trails. Great for adventure enthusiasts.
Deadwood Legends Steakhouse
1 minute' walk
Steakhouse with a classic American menu and cozy atmosphere. Known for their juicy steaks and local craft beers.
His & Hers Ale House and Wine Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar with a selection of craft beers and wines. Perfect for unwinding with friends in a relaxed setting.
The Deadwood Social Club
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery with a menu featuring local ingredients. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and seasonal dishes.
Silverado Grand Buffet
1 minute' walk
All-you-can-eat buffet featuring a variety of cuisines. Ideal for families, offering options for all tastes.
Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort
25 minutes' walking
Casino offering gaming, dining and entertainment options. Suitable for both families and thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Saloon #10
5 minutes' walk
Iconic venue featuring live music and evening entertainment. Family-friendly environment with a historic western feel.
Getting around
City Centre
Deadwood3 min
·
200 m
Airports
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)127 min
·
84.6
km
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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
is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
82
Questions of the users
About Historic Franklin Hotel
What are the parking options available when arriving at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Upon arrival, it's recommended to park directly in front of the hotel on Main St. for up to 20 minutes. Parking is included, and directions to the parking area will be provided after check-in.
Is there coffee available in the hotel for morning needs?
23 January 2025
Guests can request a coffee pot in their room or enjoy fresh coffee available at the bar downstairs.
Can cash be used for payment if I do not have sufficient funds on my card?
15 February 2025
A deposit is required for all room stays, so cash payments may not be an option. It's advisable to check the specific deposit policy before booking.
Are there accessibility options for guests with mobility issues?
6 March 2024
A wheelchair ramp is available on the side of the property with a push-button door for easy access.
Do the hotel suites feature separate bedrooms?
18 April 2025
The suites include beds in two separate rooms for added privacy.
What should guests know about the distance to parking lots?
29 May 2024
The parking lot is situated about 1.5 blocks away. A free shuttle service is available to transport guests to and from the hotel.
Is secure parking available for motorcycles?
11 June 2024
The hotel offers multiple secure parking lots monitored by cameras or attended staff, ensuring safety for motorcycle parking.
Are there dining options available on the premises?
22 July 2024
Yes, the Legends Steakhouse and the Grand Buffet are open for guests, providing a variety of dining options.
Is there a special area for trailer parking?
8 August 2025
There is accessible parking for pickups and trailers, with designated areas provided for convenience.
What entertainment and dining options can guests find nearby?
30 September 2024
Deadwood features several restaurants and attractions, as well as local trolley services for in-town transport.
Are there refrigerators available in the rooms?
21 October 2024
All suites come with refrigerators, and a mini fridge can be added to any room for a small daily fee.
How can guests get from Rapid City airport to the hotel?
2 November 2025
The best routes include taking I-90 to Sturgis or appreciating the scenic Highway 44 and Highway 385, especially for those on a motorcycle.