Historic 'Franklin Villa' - an authentic Queensland guest house - provides luxury accommodation in a beautifully restored five level mansion situated in the leafy inner city suburb of Highgate Hill, Brisbane. This iconic boutique guest house, with four individually appointed rooms, has been lovingly restored to its former glory. 'Franklin Villa' can be booked by single room or, for that special occasion, consider booking the entire house. On-site catering options are available. Commanding panoramic views of the city skyline from its wrap around verandas and within easy walking distance to West End's cafes and bars, South Bank's cultural and tourist precinct and the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, 'Franklin Villa' is the ideal getaway. Incorporating a mix of antiques and old world charm, 'Franklin Villa' has maintained its reputation as a traditional guest house and boutique function space focused on delivering value for money and personal service. Hotel welcome you to experience the genuine warmth and charm of 'Franklin Villa'. Hotel also offers 20 m. heated lap pool, gymnasium and spa in lush tropical garden setting. Billiard room, huge country kitchen, fireplace, antique furnishings, big rooms with 14 ft. ceilings, Broadband internet, movies and DVD's, foxtel, air conditioning and ceiling fans. Wide wraparound verandahs with panoramic city views.