TripAdvisor Reviews - The Franklin Feed

Excellent choice for short stays and small parties

travel_w-o_travail, Seattle — Mon, 13 May 2013 04:49:32 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

I stayed here last week for the second time in the past three years. The hotel is conveniently located to Mt. Sinai hospital where I was attending a meeting during each visit. I don't expect much...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:29:28 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear travel_w-o_travail, Thank you for being a valued repeat guest of the Franklin Hotel. Your review of the hotel was very helpful for future travelers to Manhattan’s upper east side. The team is...

Great location, rooms great for solo traveler

Jann1953, Los Angeles, California — Sun, 12 May 2013 01:04:05 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

Other reviews pretty much say it all. A few steps from the 86 4/5/6 station, so transportation was easy, and all the museums a few blocks away. The rooms are tiny, but if you are a solo traveler you...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:33:05 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Jann1953, Thank you for staying with us at the Franklin Hotel. We are happy you enjoyed the hotel and the location. The next time you are in Manhattan we hope you will choose us again as...

Elegant, central to everything, quiet at night.

CaesarBrutus, Massachusetts — Fri, 10 May 2013 01:44:05 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 5 of 5 stars

We would definitely stay here again and have already recommended it to others. Close to the Park, close to transportation, excellent service, free continental breakfast that was delicious, and...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:40:42 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear CaesarBrutus, Your opening sentence is amazing for the team to hear! We love that you will be choosing us again as your hotel of choice in NYC and that you will be recommended us as well. We...

Convenient but...

Laurieli, Elmira, New York — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:26:56 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

We stayed at The Franklin for a close friend's son's wedding. The room was clean and comfortable and the staff was very attentive and friendly. The added benefit of the on-demand cappuccino machine...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:00:18 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Laurieli, Thank you for staying with us at the Franklin Hotel during your visit. The team and I were happy to read that you felt they were attentive and friendly. We also enjoyed hearing that...

An Ideal Boutique Hotel

Martin L, Shrewsbury UK — Mon, 06 May 2013 06:01:22 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

Having done some research into hotels in the Upper East Side area I found the Franklin met most of my expectations for a 5-night stay for two of us in New York. The room was clean, comfortable and of...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 14 May 2013 17:10:17 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Martin L, Thank you for taking the time out of your day to write a review about the Franklin Hotel. It’s nice to read that you did some research about the hotel before deciding to try us. It...

Pet friendly

ahtsguy, Boston, Massachusetts — Mon, 06 May 2013 03:24:48 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

We chose The Franklin for its location and pet policy, and it worked well for me and my spouse and our dog during a beautiful spring weekend. Friendly and accommodating staff—we were upgraded to a...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:24:38 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear ahtsguy, Thank you for choosing the Franklin Hotel. We were happy to hear you, your spouse and dog had a fun time while at the hotel. It was nice to read that the team was friendly and...

Pleasant stay, good value for NY.

duomogal, Boston — Sat, 04 May 2013 13:26:38 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

I've stayed twice now at the Franklin when traveling to NY on business and will likely stay again. Very convenient Upper East Side location. Rooms are small - but all NY rooms are - but very clean....

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:17:38 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear duomogal, Thank you for making the Franklin Hotel your NYC hotel of choice. We appreciate you taking the time out of your day to provide us with feedback about your stay. The team and I take...

GREAT location!

Reynold, Boston, MA — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:44:04 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

New York City in Springtime is amazing and The Franklin is perfectly sited to take advantage of it. It is a quick walk ( 4 blocks or so) to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Central Park. We were...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Mon, 06 May 2013 16:12:14 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Reynold, Thank you for staying with us at the Franklin Hotel. The team was excited to hear you enjoyed your stay and thought they were very friendly. We enjoyed hearing how you liked the guest...

Location vs. Quality

Phillip P, Little Rock, Arkansas — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 02:16:13 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 3 of 5 stars

The Franklin is well located on the upper east side and convenient to Museum Mile and the Lexington Ave. express stop on the subway at 86th Street. This makes up in part for some of its deficiencies...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:04:44 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear Phillip P, We appreciate you staying with us at the Franklin Hotel and providing feedback. We were happy to hear you liked the location, the breakfast, wine and cheese and that you thought the...

nice accomodations

svinsant, Winston-Salem — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 17:00:51 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 4 of 5 stars

The hotel was very quiet and clean. Small rooms of course, but comfortable bed. Plus, breakfast was included and was reasonable, mostly fruits, cereal, breads and coffee. Afternoon cheese and wine was...

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A TripAdvisor Member — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:59:57 GMT

TripAdvisor traveler rating: 0 of 5 stars

Dear svinsant, Thank you for staying with us at the Franklin Hotel. We were happy to hear you thought the hotel was very quiet and clean. We are glad you also liked the breakfast and the wine and...