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Our top choices for Chapel Hill historic hotels

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Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Raleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Karen
The price is ￥24,172
￥27,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
3.5 star property
Southwest Raleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"The amenities were nice, the hotel is located in a great location. The staff is great and the rooms are nice "
United States
Eboni
The price is ￥26,359
￥29,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Lobby
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Raleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161)
"Amazing stay! Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ￥24,812
￥28,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Terrace/patio
The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Hillsborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266)
"The room was great. Very clean. The staff was absolutely amazing! 10 out of 10! "
United States
Stuart
The price is ￥20,947
￥23,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Dinner served, American cuisine
AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
3.5 star property
Midtown Raleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"My experience from check-in to check out was excellent. Would definitely recommend and would use the hotel again in the future."
United States
Beau
The price is ￥29,146
￥33,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
Bar (on property)
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Raleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location and front desk staff was extremely friendly. The hot chocolate stand was also very nice and tasty! "
United States
Tyler
The price is ￥27,919
￥31,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Raleigh Marriott City Center
View from property
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Raleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Would stay again ! "
United States
Terrena
The price is ￥25,127
￥28,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
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Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)

Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)

Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)
Pittsboro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Cute cottage, very clean, comfortable bed. We had everything we needed. Highly recommend!"
United States
Adriene P.
The price is ￥21,056
￥39,804 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)
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Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft

Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft

Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft
Pittsboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Great location. Walk to all the restaurants and bars!"
United States
Jeff S.
The price is ￥14,248
￥25,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly

Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly

Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly
Pittsboro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"What a lovely little place. Clean, convenient, quiet, cute, peaceful, etc. Will plan to stay again! "
United States
Shannon K.
The price is ￥15,441
￥26,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly
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Top Chapel Hill Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great hot water was a real problem"
sean 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Chapel Hill?
A trip to the stunning cathedral in Chapel Hill will be a draw for the history buff or anyone who wants to learn about the local history. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historical hotels will I find in Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill is home to 160 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill is notable for its cathedral and landmarks like Franklin Street, Horace Williams House, and Gimghoul Castle. Cultural venues include Morehead Planetarium, Memorial Hall, and The Carolina Basketball Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Kenan Stadium and Dean Smith Center.
What is a historic hotel like in Chapel Hill?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Chapel Hill, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Chapel Hill have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Chapel Hill, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.