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AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

3.0 star property
Travelers relax on the garden patio or enjoy a meal at AC Chapel Hill Lounge after visiting nearby art venues in this downtown retreat

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AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown is centrally located, offering a perfect base for exploration. Enjoy meals at AC Chapel Hill Lounge, relax in the garden, or walk to Ackland Art Museum and Memorial Hall. The hotel provides high-speed WiFi and highly praised staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Located in Chapel Hill, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown is in the entertainment district. Ackland Art Museum and Morehead Planetarium are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Franklin Street. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Kenan Stadium. Visit our Chapel Hill travel guide
Map
214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

What's nearby

  • Historic UNC hall
    Franklin Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • The Old Well at UNC Chapel Hill during the spring with azaleas blooming
    University of North Carolina
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Sundial
    Morehead Planetarium
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • North Carolina Football Stadium- #footballstadiumtour
    Kenan Stadium
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • UNC Medical Center
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station
    20 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Panera Bread
    4 min walk
  • Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery
    4 min walk
  • Raising Cane’s
    3 min walk
  • The Dead Mule Club
    4 min walk
  • Sup Dogs
    4 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

Hotel near Franklin Street
Located close to Ackland Art Museum and Memorial Hall, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown provides a corner/local shop, a terrace and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at AC Chapel Hill Lounge, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-service breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a 24-hour front desk
  • Bike parking, wedding services and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 123 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix and digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (USD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Self-serve breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • AC Chapel Hill Lounge

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 624 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (89 centimetre high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 34 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for self-service breakfast: from approximately USD 16 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: USD 25 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

As of 20 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown on 28 Jan 2026 start from AU$257.26, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

Self-parking is available for USD 25 per day.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Franklin Street, University of North Carolina and Ackland Art Museum. Morehead Planetarium and Memorial Hall are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, perfect location in town and near campus, and nice food options in hotel made this a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

victor

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent service and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

YS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staffs were all friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to downtown, clean room, water bottles in room. Friendliness of some of the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shallon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, super friendly staff. Room was clean and quiet. Our favorite Chapel Hill overnight location!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Always spotless. And the gym is tiny but mighty.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room in a perfect location for visiting UNC. Walkable to campus and lots of dining and shopping in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to downtown. Staff was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay. Rooms were clean. Location excellent. Staff was very professional and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent design; comfortable, convenient, quiet, refreshing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

JIANFENG

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, quiet, feels safe too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, quiet hotel. Great location, just a few minutes walk to Franklin Street and UNC campus. Good service, nice staff. Excellent hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryann C

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location was ideally located near Franklin street, and within walking distance to UNC. Hotel was clean and staff was wonderful- professional, polite and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel - walk to everywhere in Chapel Hill

Pleasant stay, great location, very nice overall experience. Parking garage is awkward and expensive.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bengt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are spacious, beds are comfy, staff is wonderful. Great place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, especially the bar tender. My only complaint was that the room offered no resistance to loud people in the hotel at all hours.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lobby is inviting, and the rooms are clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was fantastic - very friendly and helpful. The hotel itself is in a nice area that was walkable to shops and restaurants as well as a slightly longer but very manageable walk to the UNC Chapel Hill campus. Hotel was very comfortable and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Hotel staff polite and efficient. Room was spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoe M

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is centrally located. Room are clean and comfortable. It got a little warm during the night even though we lowered the temperature of the a/c.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025