Franklin Apartments - Cleland National Park

Franklin Apartments is a hotel near Cleland National Park.

Location
Cleland National Park, Red Centre & Outback South Australia, Australia, Australasia
Type
boutique_lodge
Coordinates
-34.926853, 138.597600
Price range
mid-range
Phone
+61 8 8221 7050
Email
[email protected]
Website
https://www.franklinapartments.com.au/
Activities
Spa
Amenities
Spa, Wifi, Restaurant, Bar, Laundry, Gym, Conference
Child-friendly
Yes

PlnrScore: 29/100

Best Time to Visit Franklin Apartments

The best months to visit Franklin Apartments are January, February, March, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Great, temperature 19.83°C, rainfall 63.1mm, sunshine 12 hrs, humidity 62%
  • February: Great, temperature 18.58°C, rainfall 27.1mm, sunshine 11.5 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • March: Great, temperature 17.42°C, rainfall 24.3mm, sunshine 10.6 hrs, humidity 67.3%
  • April: Good, temperature 14°C, rainfall 58.9mm, sunshine 8.8 hrs, humidity 74.1%
  • May: Poor, temperature 11.08°C, rainfall 76.8mm, sunshine 7.7 hrs, humidity 77.9%
  • June: Poor, temperature 9.33°C, rainfall 135.8mm, sunshine 6.3 hrs, humidity 84.4%
  • July: Poor, temperature 8.56°C, rainfall 102.4mm, sunshine 7.3 hrs, humidity 83.1%
  • August: Poor, temperature 9.82°C, rainfall 100.9mm, sunshine 8.1 hrs, humidity 81%
  • September: Good, temperature 11.63°C, rainfall 72.6mm, sunshine 9.1 hrs, humidity 74%
  • October: Good, temperature 13.17°C, rainfall 83.3mm, sunshine 10.4 hrs, humidity 72.1%
  • November: Good, temperature 15.8°C, rainfall 74.4mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 68%
  • December: Great, temperature 17.46°C, rainfall 37mm, sunshine 12.3 hrs, humidity 63.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to experience the wildlife around Franklin Apartments, especially with kids?

We love that Franklin Apartments is so close to Cleland National Park. For a truly memorable encounter, we recommend booking a guided walk into the park early in the morning. You'll have the best chance of spotting kangaroos, koalas, and diverse birdlife before the crowds arrive, and the crisp air is invigorating.

We're looking for a relaxing getaway. Does Franklin Apartments offer good spa facilities?

Absolutely. The spa at Franklin Apartments is a real highlight, offering a tranquil escape from the everyday. We found the treatments to be expertly delivered, and the serene atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a day exploring the park. It's a touch of luxury we think you'll appreciate.

Is Franklin Apartments a good base for exploring Cleland National Park, and what should we pack?

Yes, its location is superb for accessing Cleland. We suggest packing comfortable walking shoes, layers of clothing as the weather can change quickly, and of course, your camera. Don't forget insect repellent, especially for early morning or late afternoon visits to the park.

What kind of dining can we expect at Franklin Apartments, and is it family friendly?

The dining at Franklin Apartments is a pleasant surprise for a boutique lodge. We enjoyed the fresh, locally sourced ingredients and the relaxed yet refined atmosphere. It's definitely child friendly, with a thoughtful menu that caters to younger palates without compromising on quality.

Considering it's mid-range, what's the overall value and feel of Franklin Apartments?

We feel Franklin Apartments offers excellent value. It strikes a wonderful balance between comfort and authenticity, feeling more like a charming home than a standard hotel. The staff are genuinely welcoming, and the overall ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a truly special place to stay.

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