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1. Quality Inn Kenly I-95

Quality Inn Kenly I-95
2.5 star property
Kenly
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (805 reviews)
"I love this quality inn great southern hospitality food was great and it was very quiet staff is doing an amazing job at this location"
United States
Denise
The price is ᅣ9,281
ᅣ10,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Quality Inn Kenly I-95

2. Motel 6 Kenly, NC

Motel 6 Kenly, NC
2.0 star property
Kenly
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay."
United States
Sherman
The price is ᅣ6,951
ᅣ7,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Motel 6 Kenly, NC

3. Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95

Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95
2.0 star property
Kenly
6.6 out of 10, (392 reviews)
"It was an ok room"
United States
Alba
The price is ᅣ8,186
ᅣ9,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95

4. Tru By Hilton Wilson

Tru By Hilton Wilson
2.5 star property
Wilson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,279 reviews)
"Convenient and great place to stay"
United States
Susan
The price is ᅣ14,730
ᅣ16,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tru By Hilton Wilson

5. Sleep Inn & Suites Smithfield near I-95

Sleep Inn & Suites Smithfield near I-95
2.5 star property
Smithfield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place great location wonderful staff"
United States
David VanTassel
The price is ᅣ12,712
ᅣ14,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sleep Inn & Suites Smithfield near I-95

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG
2.5 star property
Smithfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great breakfast!"
United States
Donna
The price is ᅣ13,263
ᅣ15,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Smithfield - Selma I -95 by IHG

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Selma/Smithfield I-95

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Selma/Smithfield I-95
3.0 star property
Selma
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"All was good would stay there again"
United States
Sandra
The price is ᅣ12,170
ᅣ13,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Selma/Smithfield I-95

8. Hampton Inn by Hilton Smithfield Selma

Hampton Inn by Hilton Smithfield Selma
2.5 star property
Smithfield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
"Great place to stop and stay"
United States
Trenton
The price is ᅣ17,996
ᅣ20,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn by Hilton Smithfield Selma

9. Spark by Hilton Smithfield I-95

Spark by Hilton Smithfield I-95
2.5 star property
Smithfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed at this hotel and had excellent service."
United States
Rogneda
The price is ᅣ13,367
ᅣ14,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Spark by Hilton Smithfield I-95

10. Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilson

Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilson
2.5 star property
Wilson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff were really nice."
United States
Stephen
The price is ᅣ14,112
ᅣ15,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn by Hilton Wilson

11. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC
3.0 star property
Smithfield
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Nilda
The price is ᅣ13,136
ᅣ14,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC

12. Comfort Suites Wilson I-95

Comfort Suites Wilson I-95
2.5 star property
Wilson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,109 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel"
United States
Dino
The price is ᅣ12,508
ᅣ14,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Suites Wilson I-95

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilson

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilson
3.0 star property
Wilson
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351 reviews)
"The fan in the bathroom was very loud, but everything else was fine."
United States
Janice
The price is ᅣ20,368
ᅣ22,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Wilson

14. Tru By Hilton Smithfield I-95

Tru By Hilton Smithfield I-95
2.5 star property
Smithfield
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great! The bed was comfortable.My only complaint is that there was a bit of mold in the corner of the shower."
United States
Robert
The price is ᅣ14,649
ᅣ16,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Tru By Hilton Smithfield I-95

15. Quality Inn Selma - Smithfield

Quality Inn Selma - Smithfield
2.5 star property
Selma
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay. Great customer service, and the room was clean"
United States
Leane
The price is ᅣ10,065
ᅣ11,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Quality Inn Selma - Smithfield

16. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilson - Hayes Place by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilson - Hayes Place by IHG
2.5 star property
Wilson
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (897 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Sherry
The price is ᅣ13,894
ᅣ15,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Wilson - Hayes Place by IHG

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Smithfield Selma

Home2 Suites By Hilton Smithfield Selma
3.0 star property
Smithfield
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Room was very clean,staff was very professional.Breakfast was good and I will recommend this hotel for everyone to visit"
United States
Yaa
The price is ᅣ17,996
ᅣ20,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Home2 Suites By Hilton Smithfield Selma

18. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Wilson

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Wilson
2.0 star property
Wilson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, quickly address any concerns, and cleaning staff did an amazing job!"
United States
James
The price is ᅣ9,260
ᅣ10,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Wilson

19. Days Inn by Wyndham Selma

Days Inn by Wyndham Selma
2.5 star property
Selma
5.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean room and helpful staff will be coming back"
United States
jose
The price is ᅣ9,394
ᅣ10,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Days Inn by Wyndham Selma

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilson I-95

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilson I-95
2.5 star property
Wilson
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (777 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room very clean and the breakfast was great."
United States
Patricia
The price is ᅣ16,765
ᅣ18,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilson I-95
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Tobacco heritage comes alive at the Tobacco Farm Life Museum, where interactive exhibits showcase rural North Carolina's agricultural past. Grab a bite at one of the family-owned diners along Highway 301, then ask locals about seasonal festivals in neighboring Smithfield.

A vast agricultural field with rows of crops, a silo, and farm buildings in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Kenly

  • Outdoor Adventures: Kenly offers a variety of recreational activities, perfect for nature lovers and families alike.
  • Rich Farming History: Explore the town's agricultural roots and immerse yourself in its local culture.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly locals and vibrant atmospheres in nearby communities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy urban parks, a library, and museums that cater to all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find diverse lodging options that welcome all travelers, including pet-friendly and budget-friendly choices.

Find great hotels in and around Kenly

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Kenly, North Carolina, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, business amenities, or an LGBTQIA-welcoming environment, Kenly has something for you. Explore local hotels offering great deals, read reviews, and find independent lodging that suits your needs, all while being close to Kenly College and local attractions.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Smithfield-Selma, NC: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere tailored for business travelers. Located 21km from Kenly, it combines comfort with convenience, featuring spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a business center, and a fitness facility. Guests can start their day with a complimentary hot breakfast, and unwind in the cozy lobby or by the indoor pool. The hotel’s strategic location makes it easy for guests to access local attractions while enjoying a professional yet relaxed environment.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Smithfield/Selma: As a budget-friendly motel, Super 8 caters to families and pet owners alike, located 21km from Kenly. The property features essential amenities including free breakfast and Wi-Fi, along with family-friendly services such as complimentary cribs. Pets are welcome under certain restrictions, accommodating travelers who prefer to bring their furry friends along. The motel’s relaxed vibe and accessibility make it a practical choice for those seeking affordable accommodations with a focus on comfort and convenience.
  • Motel 6 Kenly, NC: Situated directly in Kenly, this budget-friendly motel offers a straightforward and no-frills experience, ideal for pet owners. With a pet-friendly policy allowing dogs and cats without additional fees, Motel 6 makes it easy for travelers to bring their pets along. The rooms are simply furnished, providing a clean and comfortable place to rest after a day of exploration. Its central location makes it convenient for guests looking to experience the local charm of Kenly.

Where to stay near Kenly

Kenly, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the Oxi Farm for a taste of local culture, and experience the rich historical traditions of the area. Discover the charm of nearby neighborhoods, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly excursions or a taste of Kenly's cultural heritage, this city promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Smithfield: Located 21km from Kenly, Smithfield is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of shopping centers and malls, catering to diverse tastes. The city features several landmarks, including an urban park, a picturesque lake, and a modern college university, making it a great spot for education and leisure. The best times to visit are in April, July, and September, when the city's appeal peaks with events and activities that attract tourists.
  • Selma: Just 16km away from Kenly, Selma is another charming city that welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its array of shopping centers and parks, Selma provides ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. The local attractions include urban parks and a modern college university that enhance the city's educational and cultural offerings. Much like Smithfield, Selma enjoys peak travel months in April, July, and September, ensuring visitors have a lively experience filled with local events and outdoor activities.
  • Micro: Situated only 8km from Kenly, the quaint village of Micro offers a more intimate experience for visitors seeking a blend of culture and outdoor adventures. Known for its picturesque jetty pier and marina, Micro is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and historical sites. Although traveler numbers peak in April, July, and October, the village's charm is evident year-round, making it a delightful stop for anyone looking to enjoy the beach and immerse themselves in local culture.

Things to do in Kenly

Shopping

In Kenly, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Smithfield Premium Outlets, about 23km away, featuring a range of brand-name outlets at discounted prices, or check out the Westfield - Carolina Premium Outlets, approximately 32km from Kenly.

Recreation

In Kenly, the Serenity Wellness Center offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes and holistic therapies, allowing visitors to relax and rejuvenate. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby parks provide opportunities for hiking and leisurely strolls, immersing you in nature and promoting overall well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining at Adventure Park in Kenly, where you can soar through the treetops and enjoy breathtaking views. For a different kind of excitement, try kayaking on nearby lakes, offering a chance to explore serene waters and observe local wildlife.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Kenly Tavern on Main Street for a casual drink and friendly atmosphere. For a lively evening, check out the local music scene at The Opry House, where you can enjoy performances from talented artists and savor some Southern fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Kenly

Kenly, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a blend of urban parks, a library, and museums to explore. Visitors can enjoy various attractions that cater to those seeking city experiences and outdoor activities. Don't forget to capture your memories with photos of Kenly's charming scenery and local attractions.

  • Ava Gardner Museum: Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Hollywood’s golden age at the Ava Gardner Museum, dedicated to the life and legacy of the iconic actress. Located 23km from Kenly, the museum showcases a rich collection of memorabilia, photographs, and personal items that reflect Gardner's vibrant career and her connection to North Carolina.
  • Virginia Johnson Community Park: Just 11km away, Virginia Johnson Community Park offers a delightful urban retreat where families can enjoy outdoor activities. With playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation amidst the charm of the city.
  • Whirligig Park: Located 24km from Kenly, Whirligig Park features whimsical sculptures and kinetic art pieces that delight visitors. This family-friendly sculpture garden provides a unique outdoor experience, encouraging exploration and creativity in a vibrant setting.

Best time to go to Kenly

The best time to visit Kenly is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kenly

Traveling to Kenly, North Carolina, is convenient with major airports nearby. Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 68km away, offering several hotel options such as The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a 5-star resort 5km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley, a 4-star hotel 11km away. WILMington International Airport (ILM), located 150km from Kenly, features hotels like Hotel Ballast Wilmington, a 4-star hotel 5km from the airport. Jacksonville’s Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) is 97km away, with charming accommodations like Chateau Rouge, a 3.5-star guesthouse 11km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kenly?
Based on our traveler data, Quality Inn Kenly I-95 is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your trip include Motel 6 Kenly, NC and Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kenly.
What's the top vacation rental that Kenly has to offer?
Rudolph home: This vacation home rental outside of Kenly has air-conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms in addition to a kitchen with a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Kenly.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kenly, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kenly.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kenly?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Kenly, click here.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Kenly?
Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95 is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Kenly.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kenly?
Quality Inn Kenly I-95 is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Motel 6 Kenly, NC and Red Roof Inn Kenly – I-95. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kenly.
What's the best accommodation near Raleigh - Durham International Airport (RDU)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC and Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport.
What is staying in Kenly like?
Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Kenly, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sporting events, shopping, and coffeehouses. In Kenly, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kenly.
What are the top places to visit in Kenly?
A favorite place to visit is Sonlight Farms. You'll also find Hinnant Family Vineyards and Rudy Theater in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kenly guide.
What's the weather like in Kenly?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Kenly is 54 inches.

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