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Our top choices for Downtown Chapel Hill hotels

A modern hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "ACHOTEL CHAPEL HILL".

1. AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Chapel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Our go to place to stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown
A hotel entrance with a blue awning, two chairs, a small table, and a bar area with bottles.

2. Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill
4.0 star property
Downtown Chapel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"It was phenomenal!"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill
A swimming pool with a clear edge and a shallow end, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel located within walking distance to the local markets and restaurants."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

4. Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village
3.0 star property
Southern Village, 3.6 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Wonderful stay Great breakfast"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village
A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

5. Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
2.5 star property
4.5 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Well kept, great area, nice employees"
United States
William
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.

6. Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
3.3 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Fast check in and out. Rooms were clean! Close to the hospital which was the reason for my stay. Friendly staff! Great experience and would recommend!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill

Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (566 reviews)
"The staff is warm and welcoming the property is clean and has everything we needed"
United States
LeRoi
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.

8. Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"I love the location, quiet and close to everything we needed on that trip. The staff was very friendly and we will be back."
United States
Roudayna
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill
A modern indoor space with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

9. Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (521 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious"
United States
Laurel
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a bench, and a wardrobe.

10. Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (939 reviews)
"Clean rooms and convenient location."
United States
Jenna
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit surrounded by wicker chairs and a table.

11. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
7.3 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderfully relaxing, convenient and clean Hotel… will definitely be staying again."
United States
Logan
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

12. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,987 reviews)
"Great stay!! Very clean will definitely stay again!!"
United States
Yolanda
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling beams, a central bar area, multiple seating options including sofas and chairs, and framed pictures on the walls.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying there."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a lamp.

14. Comfort Inn University Durham - Chapel Hill

Comfort Inn University Durham - Chapel Hill
2.5 star property
7.1 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Property was nice great breakfast choices"
United States
Charity
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn University Durham - Chapel Hill
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a stone accent wall, and a large glass door leading outside.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Durham Southpoint

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (791 reviews)
"The property was good for business travel."
United States
Tracy
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Durham Southpoint
An outdoor patio area with wooden pergolas, seating arrangements, and a view of the adjacent building.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40

Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (882 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and very helpful! They were undergoing renovations during my visit so cleanliness throughout the hotel was alright. Housekeeping was absolutely wonderful! Breakfast buffet hit the spot. I’m sure the hotel will be even better after the renovation!"
United States
Shannon
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
A brick pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges leading to a building with a red facade and a grey roof.

17. Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
4.0 star property
4.9 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Fine traditional hotel with outstanding breakfast included. Beautiful neighborhood for running, biking or hiking and convenient shopping village nearby."
United States
Dale
The price is AU$289
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence.

18. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
9 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Love this place. So clean and staff are excellent. Really enjoy staying here!"
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
An outdoor patio area with a fireplace, wicker furniture, and a striped sofa.

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
7.5 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769 reviews)
"I stayed here last year and enjoyed it so much - friendliness of staff, comfortable, clean room and easy driving distance to my workshop! I also very much appreciate the room assigned being so close to the front door - am a candidate for knee replacement in January so mobility is difficult - So definitely will stay with you all again in my next visit!"
United States
Marianne
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
A modern building with a red roof and a sign that reads "Red Roof Inn."

20. Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC

Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC
2.0 star property
6.6 km from Downtown Chapel Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Was good I liked the easy access to the interstate 40 and the laundry and vending machines."
United States
Walter
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Chapel Hill

Find the best Downtown Chapel Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Raleigh

If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, Marbles Kids Museums and The Acorn are top sights worth seeing.

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North Hills

North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Regal North Hills while in the area.

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Southwest Raleigh

While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.

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Downtown Durham

If you're spending some time in Downtown Durham, Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Midtown Raleigh

While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.

Top Downtown Chapel Hill Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Downtown Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

10/10 Excellent
"I would say do more with the breakfast, have more options available."
Leah 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Chapel Hill like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Chapel Hill's Downtown Chapel Hill neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Downtown Chapel Hill travel tips? Make sure that you visit Franklin Street and Morehead Planetarium while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Chapel Hill?
Based on our traveller data, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Chapel Hill. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from University of North Carolina, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Another good option for your stay in the neighbourhood is Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Chapel Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Downtown Chapel Hill.
What is there to do around this Chapel Hill neighbourhood?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Morehead Planetarium or Ackland Art Museum during your visit to Downtown Chapel Hill. A visit to Franklin Street is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Chapel Hill include Memorial Hall, The Artscenter and Coker Arboretum. When you're sightseeing in Chapel Hill, Kenan Stadium and Carrboro Century Center are also worth a stop.