This place was really cute. This was no 5 star hotel...it's a motel. It was priced very reasonably...even for "peak foliage season." I would prefer my room to smell more bleachy, but they changed the sheets everyday, and towels were clean. The small refridgerator in the room was on its' last leg, but still functioning for the time being. The... more

We just returned from a 3 day stay at the Franconia Notch Motel and it was also our 25th year of staying here. When we found out that the owner Ed O'Neil had retired two month's ago we thought for sure our vacation would not be the same and we considered canceling it. Anyone who knew Ed had the pleasure... more

My husband and I were looking for a place to stay for a couple of nights while exploring the White Mountains, and since this hotel had received some good reviews we decided to give it a try. We stayed in one of the cottages and were very pleased. The rooms were extremely clean and the bed was actually very comfortable... more

Me and my wife Sandy have been staying at Ed Obrian's motel for at least 12 or more years now and we feel it is our second home. Ed & Denese run a nice clean, quiet motel (no pets) and I enjoy talking to Ed, he's a down to earth guy, in fact every morning Ed has the coffee pot... more

We happened upon this motel when we were driving through the White Mountains. What a delight!! It was like stepping back in time when motels were locally owned by proud people. The room was very cozy and extremely clean. They have motel rooms and cottages. Unfortunately the cottages were not available when we were there. There is a great view... more

First off, don't bother reading if you demand a work-out room, wi-fi access, heated swimming pool, or breakfast buffet. It's not here--not even a chilly pool. However, this place is terrific because it lacks these so-called amenities. It's a small motel--maybe 12 rooms and a few more cabins--set amidst trees at the foot of a mountain. It looks to have... more