The Carolina Inn | UNC Campus * AAA Four Diamond * From $179

Name: The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel, Chapel Hill
Address: 211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27516
Price range: US$179+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, 27516

Close to the University of North Carolina

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AAA Four Diamond Hotel on the University of North Carolina Campus

Location

The Carolina Inn is situated on the campus of the University of North Carolina, making it a central hub for both university events and local exploration. Guests can easily walk to historic downtown Franklin Street, Morehead Planetarium, and the Dean Smith Center. The location offers quick access to nearby attractions and dining options, enhancing guest experiences in Chapel Hill.

Rooms

The Carolina Inn offers 185 guest rooms, each with its own distinctive design and décor, reflecting the hotel's storied history since 1924. These accommodations include recently updated amenities and a blend of colonial and antebellum architectural styles. The expansive King Suite serves as a luxurious option designed for entertaining and special events.

Dining

Crossroads Chapel Hill, the hotel's signature restaurant, showcases authentic Carolina cuisine with seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and a curated selection of drinks at Crossroads Barroom, perfect for casual socializing. Pittsboro Street Provisions offers quick, prepared meals and drinks for guests on the go.

Event Spaces

The hotel boasts 16,721 square feet of event space for meetings, weddings, and celebrations, accommodating gatherings of all sizes. With breathtaking gardens and elegant ballrooms, The Carolina Inn is among the most iconic venues in Chapel Hill. The Inn has been recognized with several awards, including the Meetings Today Best of Meetings Award.

Service

The Carolina Inn is a recognized AAA Four Diamond Award Hotel, ensuring guests receive world-class hospitality throughout their stay. Over its century-long history, the hotel has hosted notable guests, adding to its legacy of excellence in service. Complimentary membership to The Inn Club enhances guest experiences by offering exclusive benefits.

Highlights

Location: On the campus of the University of North Carolina

Rooms: 185 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Crossroads Chapel Hill restaurant

Event Spaces: 16,721 square feet of historic meeting space

Legacy: AAA Four Diamond Award Hotel since inception

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful UNC Botanical Garden for serene views.
Savor a Cheerwine soda and a BBQ plate at Allen & Sons BBQ.
Discover art at the Ackland Art Museum, featuring diverse collections.
Catch a show at the historic Carolina Theatre for great local talent.
Visit the Carrboro Farmers' Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

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The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium King Room Accessible Shower
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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King Room Accessible Shower
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Spa & Leisure

Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Crossroads invites guests to revel in an authentic dining experience that celebrates Southern culinary traditions with a modern twist. Nestled within the historic charm of The Carolina Inn, this award-winning restaurant shines a spotlight on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, creating a welcoming atmosphere for every meal from breakfast to dinner.

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Crossroads

American

Ambiance

Historic setting within The Carolina Inn, offering a comforting sense of place filled with energy and warmth.

Key Offerings

Seasonal menus that highlight local, organic, and sustainable ingredients, including traditional sweet and savory combinations and homemade scones with clotted cream and jam.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour available.

The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel Location

211 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, 27516

Explore Chapel Hill

Local Highlights

University of North Carolina

10 minutes' walk

A historic campus offering beautiful architecture and cultural events. Essential for its vibrant student life and public artworks.

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

9 minutes' walk

Dedicated to astronomy, this center features interactive exhibits and shows. Offers a captivating experience for all ages.

Coker Arboretum

11 minutes' walk

A serene garden on the university grounds showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or educational tours.

Ackland Art Museum

7 minutes' walk

Features an impressive collection of European and American art. Admission is free, making it a must-see for art lovers.

Hiking at Carolina North Forest

40 minutes' walk

Offers scenic trails for hiking and nature walks. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts; trail maps available at the forest entrance.

Yoga at The Yoga Room

25 minutes' walk

Provides a calming atmosphere and various classes for relaxation. Drop-in sessions are available for spontaneous attendees.

Carolina Coffee Shop

8 minutes' walk

A charming café known for its coffee and breakfast options. Offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for families or casual meetings.

Spicy 9

8 minutes' walk

A casual spot serving delicious sushi and Thai dishes. Great for a quick meal with vegetarian and gluten-free options.

Kurama Sushi & Noodle Express

7 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of sushi and Asian comfort food. Known for fast service and a relaxed dining environment.

Cat's Cradle

15 minutes' walk

A renowned live music venue featuring a range of genres. Hosts local bands and big names, offering a lively night out.

Forest Theatre

15 minutes' walk

An outdoor theater hosting concerts and performances. Ideal for family outings, especially during summer shows.

Getting around

City Centre
Chapel Hill 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 43 min · 17.8 mi
Danville Regional (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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 186 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

89 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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About The Carolina Inn, A Destination By Hyatt Hotel

Is there a policy concerning pets at this hotel?

15 February 2024

The hotel is not pet-friendly, but service animals are welcome.

Can Capital One Travel Points be used for booking at the hotel?

26 March 2024

Capital One Travel Points are not accepted directly; however, if they can be converted to World of Hyatt Points, those can be used for your stay.

Are there any rooms equipped with bathtubs?

03 April 2024

All King and One-Bedroom Suites come with bathtubs. Availability of bathtubs in Junior Suites cannot be guaranteed as some may not have them.

Is there an on-site shop or convenience store at the hotel?

12 April 2024

Yes, there is a gift shop located conveniently by the front desk.

Is it possible to arrange for a late checkout?

20 May 2024

Late checkout can be requested at the front desk during your stay, and a fee of $50 may apply for a 3 PM departure, subject to change.

What is the minimum age requirement for checking in?

22 June 2024

Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in at the hotel.

Are there electric vehicle charging stations available on-site?

15 July 2024

Electric vehicle charging stations are available for all EV cars, with a fee of $0.75 per hour through the ChargePoint App. Inquiries can be directed to the Valet Team.

Is there a shuttle service to and from the airport?

29 August 2024

The hotel does not provide shuttle service to and from the airport. Guests often use rideshare services or pre-arranged transportation.

Are there any discounts available for AAA members?

18 September 2024

AAA Discounts are offered, but these must be booked directly with the hotel and are not available through third-party sites.