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Howard Johnson Express Hotel - Franklin

176 Lover Lane
Franklin, IN 46131
Nightly Rates: ( 69.34 - 74.68 )
2 Star


Property Description

The Howard Johnson Express Inn is close to area attractions like the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the Indianapolis Zoo, the Conseco Fieldhouse, Franklin College and Camp Atterbury. Guest will enjoy shopping at the nearby Circle Center Mall and Outlet Malls. The Indianapolis International Airport and Indiana University are 30 miles away. The Kentucky Derby is about 90 miles away. This Howard Johnson Express Inn Hotel offers guests Full Service Amenities including Free USA Today, Free Coffee, Free Local Calls and an Indoor Heated Pool which is next door-connected hotels. Business travelers will appreciate modern conveniences like Free High-Speed Wireless Internet Access in all rooms, Telephone and Free Faxes. This beautiful hotel offers Free Continental Breakfast, Free Wireless High Speed Internet access and several amenities in each guest room. Howard Johnson Express is located 1 mile from the Franklin Indiana downtown business district, 18 miles from Downtown Indianapolis, next to the I65 highway for easy access, 1 mile from the Legends Golf Course. One real location for the Business and Leisure Traveler.



Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Business Center
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Free Parking
· Free Local Telephone Calls
· Golf
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Parking
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Laundry/Valet Services
· Adjoining Rooms
· Conference Facilities
· Continental Breakfast
· Coffee Maker in Room
· Copy Service
· Hairdryers Available
· Iron
· Ironing Board
· Jacuzzi
· Microwave
· Free Newspaper
· Indoor Pool
· Refrigerator


Room Information

Jacuzzi Suite
Guest Room with 1 Bed
Standard King Bed Room
Queen Guest Room
Standard Two Queen Bed Room


Bathroom



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Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 03:00 PM
· Check out time is 11:00 AM
· Time Zone is EST
· Opened in 1900
· 38 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 2 floors.


Directions

Take I-65 South to Exit 90 (Franklin/Shelbyville), Turn Right; Turn Left on Lovers Lane; Hotel is set back from the road to the right.

Take I-65 North to Exit 90 (Franklin/Shelbyville), Turn Left; Turn Left on Lovers Lane; Hotel is set back from the road to the right.

Take I-74 West to I-465 West; To I-65 South, To Exit 90 (Franklin/Shelbyville), Turn Right; Turn Left onto Lovers Lane; Hotel is set back from the road to the right.

Take I-74 East to I-465 South, To I-65 South, To Exit 90 (Franklin/Shelbyville), Turn Right, Turn Left onto Lovers Lane; Hotel is set back from the road to the right.

Take I-465 South To I-65 South, To Exit 90 (Franklin/Shelbyville), Turn Right, Left on Lovers Lane, Hotel is set back from the road to the Right.

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Cancellation Policy

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Restaurant Information

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White Castle

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Franklin Gardens

Red Lobster

McDonalds

Sizzler's

Subway Burger King KFC China Buffet King Buffet Chinese Restaurant

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Area Attractions

Bass Lake State Park

Bass Lake State Park

Canterbury Summer Theatre

Canterbury Summer Theatre

Children's Museum of Indiana

Children's Museum of Indiana

Christmas Lake Golf Course

Christmas Lake Golf Course

Fort Wayne Childrens's Zoo

Fort Wayne Childrens's Zoo

Huntington Memorial Hospital

Huntington Memorial Hospital

Jasper Chamber of Commerce

Jasper Chamber of Commerce

Speedway Supercenter

Speedway Supercenter

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Travel Information for Indiana Hotel Guests


If you are searching for an inn, hotel, motel or resort near an Indiana attraction, amusement and theme parks, or close to shopping, cultural events, historic sites, museums and performing arts centers, or nearby zoos, a festival, a golf course, an Indiana state park, this is where you will find it.


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AMISH COUNTRY visitors will find engaging cities, towns and villages; at a restored factory in Goshen, the county seat along the Elkhart River, craftsmen create original hardwood furniture, quilt designs, and pottery; the Amish culture and lifestyle can be experienced in the little town of Nappanee, the center of one of the largest Old Order Amish settlements in the United States.

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The river town of AURORA has so many church steeples that it is nicknamed "City of Spires"; Hillforest Mansion is a National Historic Landmark overlooking the Ohio River. In addition to its quaint shops and art galleries, BROWN COUNTY is home to several other attractions like Bill Monroe’s Bluegrass Hall of Fame & Country Star Museum; visitors can tour the county's sites by horse-drawn carriage or steam engine train.

COLUMBUS is known nationally for its architecture that can be enjoyed on the daily City Tours offered by the Columbus Area Visitors Center; named as one of “Ten Most Playful Towns in America”, other attractions include Mill Race Park, the Jolie Crider Skate Park, Hamilton Center Ice Arena, Donner Park and Pool, and Kidscommons, an interactive kid’s museum.

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