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HISTORIC FRANKLIN HOTEL

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

700 Main Street, Deadwood, 57732
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10

3-star Historic Hotel & Gaming Complex in Deadwood

Location

The Silverado-Franklin Historic Hotel & Gaming Complex is located at the top of Deadwood's Historic Main Street, nestled between the pine-covered peaks of the Black Hills. Guests can access the hotel via Interstate 90, following Historic Main Street directly to the front doors. Parking is conveniently located a block away across U.S. 85, in front of the Deadwood History and Information Center.

Gaming

The hotel offers Deadwood's largest gaming floor, featuring over 225 different slot games. The expansive gaming area includes the biggest poker room in town, accommodating players for tournaments and cash games. Guests can participate in various promotions like live slot tournaments, hot seat drawings, and special weekend events.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Deadwood Legends Steakhouse, which serves meals inspired by the area's rich history. The steakhouse features a private dining room that accommodates up to 26 guests, ideal for special occasions or group gatherings. A buffet is also available for lunch and dinner with rotating themes throughout the week.

Outdoor Experiences

The Historic Franklin Hotel boasts a Veranda that provides panoramic views of Deadwood and the surrounding mountains. Open from Memorial Day through September, it allows guests to enjoy the sights and sounds of the town in a unique setting. In addition to its great views, the hotel is situated near hiking areas and winter sports activities.

Historical Significance

The Franklin Hotel, which opened in 1903, has hosted numerous notable guests throughout its history, including Presidents and legendary figures from the Gold Rush era. The refurbishment of the hotel in 1989 has preserved its historical charm while enhancing guest experiences. Today, the hotel remains a symbol of Deadwood's storied past and continues to attract visitors from around the world.

Highlights

Location: Deadwood's Historic Main Street, nestled between the pine-covered peaks

Gaming: Over 225 different slot games on the largest gaming floor

Dining: Deadwood Legends Steakhouse with a private dining room

Outdoor: Veranda with views of Deadwood and the surrounding mountains

“The careful refurbishment here strikes a delightful balance, preserving the building's inherent historic character while integrating modern comforts like updated showers. Its location is undeniably a strong point, making city exploration straightforward, and the on-site steakhouse truly impressed.”
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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
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Suite
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Historic Franklin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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, guests can indulge in a remarkable dining experience at Legends Steakhouse, where the flavors of the grill are paired with an inviting ambiance perfect for gatherings. This intimate steakhouse is a celebration of culinary excellence, offering a robust menu that highlights the best of fine dining in Deadwood.
Historic Franklin Hotel Deadwood Restaurant photo
Historic Franklin Hotel Deadwood Restaurant photo
Historic Franklin Hotel Deadwood Restaurant photo

Legends Steakhouse

Steakhouse
Ambiance
A cozy yet elegant setting that welcomes guests to unwind and savor their meals in a warm atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Highlights include exquisite cuts of steak complemented by a selection of fine wines, along with a special riders-only reception featuring complimentary food and drinks, as well as a memorabilia auction for enthusiasts.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Historic Franklin Hotel Location

700 Main Street, Deadwood, 57732
Explore Deadwood
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Adams Museum
2 minutes walking
Local history and artifacts showcased in this museum, featuring intriguing exhibits and special events.
Historic Old Town
3 minutes walking
Charming streets lined with original 19th-century buildings, shops, and galleries reflecting Deadwood's rich past.
Wild Bill Hickok Statue
5 minutes walking
Iconic bronze statue commemorating the famed gunfighter, positioned at the heart of Deadwood's historic district.
Mount Moriah Cemetery
16 minutes walking
Final resting place of famous figures, featuring scenic views and well-preserved graves, with guided tours available.
Deadwood Trailhead George S. Mickelson Trail
9 minutes walking
Scenic biking and hiking trail suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Tatanka: Story of the Bison
6 minutes driving
Cultural outdoor exhibit focusing on the significance of bison to Native American history and ecology.
Wellness Spa Services
5 minutes walking
Indulging spa services including massages and beauty treatments available at local wellness centers for relaxation.
Deadwood Legends Steakhouse at The Franklin Hotel
1 minute walking
Casual dining atmosphere specializing in local steak and comfort food, known for its hearty portions.
His & Hers Ale House and Wine Bar
1 minute walking
Vibrant bar offering craft beers and wines with a cozy ambiance perfect for after-hours relaxation.
The Deadwood Social Club
3 minutes walking
Historic venue with a modern twist, offering gourmet dishes and local brews in a unique, upscale setting.
Deadwood Gulch Gaming Resort
3 minutes driving
Exciting gaming experience with tables and slots, along with live entertainment options for a fun night out.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes walking
Various venues in the area host live music, from local bands to larger acts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Deadwood 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Rapid City Regional (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 true.
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.
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Franklin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Historic decor
Spacious rooms
Excellent customer service
Central location
Cons
Rooms in need of repair
Outdated furniture
Cleanliness issues
Room availability discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.9/10
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