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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.
What's the best hotel in Chapel Hill to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Franklin Street is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Chapel Hill?
Chapel Hill is home to 149 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, Gimghoul Castle, and Horace Williams House. Cultural venues include Memorial Hall, Morehead Planetarium, 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.