THE CAROLINA INN, A DESTINATION BY HYATT HOTEL, Chapel Hill
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Hotel Overview and Details
211 Pittsboro Street,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina,
United States,
27516,
North Carolina
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Close to the University of North Carolina
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel guests
Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Convenient location
Beautiful ambiance
Excellent restaurant
"We ate many meals in the hotel restaurant and found the food and service quite good."
jblehner from United States
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"We have stayed many times at the Carolina Inn. It's beautiful. Clean, comfortable and we love to sit on the patio with the fire pit"
Karen from Canada
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"The location is also perfect for anyone visiting the UNC Chapel Hill campus."
J M from United States
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Location
The Carolina Inn is situated on the University of North Carolina campus, making it a central hub for campus life. The Inn is within walking distance of attractions like the Dean Smith Center and Franklin Street. Guests can explore nearby boutiques, restaurants, and coffee shops, all just a short stroll away.
Rooms
The Carolina Inn offers 185 guest rooms, each with a distinct design and décor. These accommodations combine the warmth of home with the sophistication of boutique luxury. Recent updates to the rooms elevate the overall guest experience.
Dining
Crossroads Chapel Hill serves authentic Carolina cuisine, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Menus are crafted by Executive Chef Jeremy Blankenship, offering seasonal dishes along with crafted cocktails. Guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner on the serene outdoor terrace as well.
Event Spaces
With 16,721 square feet of meeting and event space, The Carolina Inn is a sought-after venue for weddings and corporate gatherings. The property includes both indoor ballrooms and outdoor gardens, offering picturesque settings for any occasion. The historic charm provides an extraordinary backdrop for memorable events.
Eminent History
Recognized as a AAA Four Diamond Award hotel, The Carolina Inn has been welcoming guests since 1924. Over the years, prominent figures, including President Obama and Yo-Yo Ma, have stayed here. This storied landmark reflects the rich traditions and evolving spirit of Chapel Hill and UNC.
Highlights
Location: University of North Carolina campus
Rooms: 185 guest rooms with unique designs
Dining: Crossroads Chapel Hill with locally sourced ingredients
Event Spaces: 16,721 square feet of meeting and event space
Must-do experiences
Visit the North Carolina Botanical Garden for beautiful local flora.
Try the barbecue at The Pig for a taste of Chapel Hill's best.
Stroll through the historic UNC campus to see iconic landmarks.
Check out the Ackland Art Museum for impressive local and global art.
Explore the Chapel Hill Farmer's Market for fresh produce and goodies.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Premium King Room Accessible Shower
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room Accessible Shower
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Crossroads at The Carolina Inn invites guests to experience the vibrant flavors of American cuisine in a historic setting enriched by Southern dining traditions. With a commitment to local, organic, and sustainable ingredients, each meal is a delightful celebration of authenticity and community.
Crossroads
American with Southern influences
Ambiance
Set within the charming historic atmosphere of The Carolina Inn, Crossroads offers a warm and inviting environment for gatherings with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Seasonal menus highlight local produce and artisanal goods, featuring a traditional blend of sweet and savory choices, including homemade scones served with clotted cream and jam.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available throughout the day.
Hotel Location
211 Pittsboro Street,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina,
United States,
27516,
North Carolina
Map view
211 Pittsboro Street,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina,
United States,
27516,
North Carolina
City landmarks
University
University of North Carolina
2600 ft
Landmark
Boshamer Stadium
1.0
mi
Planetarium
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
2300 ft
Garden
Coker Arboretum
2900 ft
Church
Chapel of the Cross
2300 ft
Event hall
Cat's Cradle
4200 ft
Landmark
Forest Theatre
3300 ft
Landmark
Gimghoul Castle
1.0
mi
Landmark
Horace Williams House
4100 ft
Garden
North Carolina Botanical Garden
1.4
mi
Landmark
Dean Smith Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
Womancraft
4900 ft
Landmark
Downtown Chapel Hill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Top of the Hill Distillery
2600 ft
Museum
The Carolina Basketball Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fetzer Field Grandstands
3100 ft
Church
University Baptist Church
2100 ft
Park
Umstead Park
5000 ft
Landmark
Merritt's Pasture
1.3
mi
Landmark
FRANK Gallery
2.0
mi
Museum
Kidzu Children's Museum
2.0
mi
Library
Chapel Hill Public Library
1.9
mi
Forest
Carolina North Forest
2.2
mi
Landmark
Southern Community Park
2.3
mi
Farm
1870 Farm
2.5
mi
Farm
Mason Farm Biological Reserve
2.5
mi
Library
Carrboro Public Library
2.7
mi
Church
United Church of Chapel Hill
2.9
mi
Park
Homestead Park
3.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Ackland Art Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Carolina Coffee Shop
2000 ft
138 E Franklin St
Spicy 9
2200 ft
140 W Franklin St Ste 150
Kurama Sushi & Noodle Express
1900 ft
105 N Columbia St
Might As Well
2700 ft
206 W Franklin St
Roots Bakery
2500 ft
161 E Franklin St
Cholanad Restaurant & Bar
2500 ft
310 W Franklin St
The Grille at Four Corners
2400 ft
175 E Franklin St
Jimmy John's
2500 ft
306 W Franklin St Ste C
The Crunkleton
2800 ft
320 West Franklin Street
Imbibe
2200 ft
108 Henderson St
Explore Chapel Hill
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ackland Art Museum
5 minutes walking
A renowned art museum featuring diverse collections. Admission is free, showcasing both classic and contemporary works.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
9 minutes walking
An engaging planetarium offering exhibits and shows, perfect for families and science enthusiasts. Check for special event days.
Coker Arboretum
11 minutes walking
A tranquil 5-acre garden filled with diverse plant species and seasonal blooms, ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
Cat's Cradle
15 minutes walking
A vibrant music venue known for hosting various artists and genres, with a lively atmosphere perfect for live music lovers.
Hiking at Umstead Park
5 minutes driving
Enjoy hiking and biking trails in this scenic park. Facilities for bike rentals are available for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Yoga at The Studio
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, offering classes for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Carolina Coffee Shop
8 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving hearty breakfast and coffee. Famous for its Southern-style dishes and welcoming ambiance.
Spicy 9
8 minutes walking
Authentic Japanese cuisine with a focus on fresh sushi and noodles. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Top of the Hill Distillery
10 minutes walking
Brews craft beers and spirits, featuring rooftop views. Perfect for a unique dining and tasting experience.
Forest Theatre
15 minutes walking
A unique outdoor theater hosting plays and musical performances among stunning natural surroundings, great for culture lovers.
Downtown Chapel Hill
7 minutes driving
Offers a lively nightlife scene with bars and restaurants. Hosts events and concerts that are popular among locals and visitors.
Navigating city
City Centre
Chapel Hill3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)43 min
·
17.8
mi
Danville Regional Airport (DAN)139 min
·
57.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
the carolina inn - destination hotels & resorts
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Recent renovations
Helpful staff
Excellent cocktails
Convenient location
Cons
Dirty room
Small rooms
Expensive breakfast
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 108 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel
How far is the hotel from UNC Hospital, and does it provide shuttle service to the hospital?
12 November 2024
The Carolina Inn is located just 0.8 kilometers from UNC Hospital. Shuttle service is available on a limited basis, so it's recommended to speak with the concierge regarding scheduling options.
Are pets allowed in the hotel, and what about service animals?
25 January 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly, but service animals are always welcome.
Can Capital One Travel Points be used for bookings at this hotel?
19 March 2025
Currently, Capital One Travel Points are not accepted, but they can be converted to World of Hyatt Points to be used for bookings.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations on the property?
30 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers electric vehicle charging stations for all types of EVs, with a cost of $0.75 per hour using the ChargePoint App.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
5 October 2024
No, shuttle service to and from the airport is not provided. Guests typically use rideshare services or pre-arranged chauffeured transportation.
Is there a gift shop available at the hotel?
15 April 2025
Yes, a gift shop is conveniently located by the front desk for guests to browse.
What is the check-in age requirement at the hotel?
1 February 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in to the hotel.
Can late check-outs be arranged, and what are the associated fees?
21 August 2024
Late check-outs can be confirmed at the front desk during your stay, with a fee of $50 for a 3 PM departure, though fees are subject to change.
What are the options for hosting a business retreat at the hotel?
10 July 2025
For special deals or to inquire about booking multiple rooms for a business retreat, contacting the hotel directly at reservations@carolinainn.com is recommended.
Can I expect a high level of service at The Carolina Inn?
17 September 2024
Absolutely! The Carolina Inn is a AAA Four Diamond Award hotel known for providing world-class service and a welcoming hospitality experience for guests.
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