The Best Hotels Closest to University of North Carolina in Raleigh - 2026 Updated Prices

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A spacious, elegantly decorated interior with a central round table, high ceilings, and classic architectural columns.

A well-lit living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A large, historic building with a central courtyard, columns, and a brick facade.

A spacious living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

1. The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

0.6 km from University of North Carolina

Stephanie Pauline

฿12,545

฿14,238 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a blue awning, two chairs, a small table, and a bar area with bottles.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A room with blue patterned wallpaper, shelves with blue and white plates, a red chair, and a table with a vase.

A living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a large clock.

2. Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

Downtown Chapel Hill, 1.2 km from University of North Carolina

Brian

฿5,479

฿6,219 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A swimming pool with a clear edge and a shallow end, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area.

A modern dining area with a long table, chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a large mirror, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a dining table.

A rooftop patio with a fire feature, outdoor seating, and a swimming pool.

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

1.8 km from University of North Carolina

Robert

฿4,545

฿5,159 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A stone fire pit surrounded by striped chairs and tables in an outdoor lounge area with a view of a building in the background.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a sofa with red ottomans.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

15.2 km from University of North Carolina

Nicole

฿4,251

฿4,825 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor space with multiple seating areas, including tables and chairs, a television, and decorative shelves.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "HOME 2" sign, a brick facade, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

15.2 km from University of North Carolina

katey

฿4,822

฿5,473 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a glass door entrance.

A modern restaurant with round tables and yellow chairs, a bar area, and a 'Hello Fall' sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a TV.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Durham

18.7 km from University of North Carolina

Chip

฿3,984

฿4,522 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence.

A modern bar area with a refrigerated display, wooden bar counter, and seating.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass canopy and an American flag.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

7. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

8 km from University of North Carolina

Jessica

฿4,532

฿5,143 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor patio with a table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs and a red umbrella.

A bathroom with a granite countertop, a mirror, and a potted plant.

A tranquil lakeside setting with a dock, boats, and a seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, a television, and a kitchenette.

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

13.6 km from University of North Carolina

Stephen

฿3,452

฿3,918 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a fire pit, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large screen displaying a sports event.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, a wooden bench, and a unique chandelier.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a pool table.

9. JB Duke Hotel

13.3 km from University of North Carolina

samantha

฿6,680

฿7,582 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A bar area with wooden bar stools, pendant lighting, and a counter with a glass display. There are tables and chairs in the background, and the room has a wooden floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through a door.

A covered porch with steps leading to a door, a brick wall, and a street lamp.

A bar area with wooden shelves, a chalkboard menu, and various bottles.

10. The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19 km from University of North Carolina

Elizabeth

฿3,643

฿4,135 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large wooden doors, and a view into the interior.

A dining area with a chandelier, tables, chairs, and a Christmas tree.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A hotel with a stone lion statue, a covered entrance, and a landscaped garden.

11. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

12.9 km from University of North Carolina

Lowell

฿8,056

฿9,144 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

A modern kitchen with built-in shelves, a glass backsplash, and a variety of kitchenware.

A modern hotel lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining table, multiple chairs, a sofa, and a bar area.

12. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

21.8 km from University of North Carolina

Alton

฿3,700

฿4,190 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a wooden dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a flat surface and a built-in illuminated panel.

A welcome sign for Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority with a clear sky and trees in the background.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, parking lot, and landscaping.

13. Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Durham Airport by IHG

21.4 km from University of North Carolina

Michael

฿3,700

฿4,190 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, wooden flooring, and a blue accent wall.

A modern office space with a wooden desk area, comfortable seating, and a view of a blue van outside.

14. Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

21.5 km from University of North Carolina

Muthukumar

฿3,681

฿4,168 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A conference room with a long table, blue chairs, and a large screen on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, teal chairs, and a large TV on the wall.

A hotel reception desk with a large window view of a town.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Pittsboro

20.1 km from University of North Carolina

Thomas

฿5,119

฿5,119 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, seating, and a covered area.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door and a wall-mounted lamp.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a 'HELLO Morrisville' sign, a 'PINCH' sign above a snack display, and a 'Manager on Duty' sign.

A multi-story hotel with a 'TOWNEPLACE' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area with cars.

16. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Morrisville

19.5 km from University of North Carolina

Robel

฿3,390

฿3,839 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt Place' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking area.

A modern kitchen with beige cabinets, a buffet counter with food and drinks, and neatly stacked plates on the floor.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, a bench, and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a television, and a bookshelf.

17. Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Southern Village, 3.5 km from University of North Carolina

Christine

฿4,439

฿5,039 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A lobby with a green sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table with drinks, and a window with plants.

A bar area with a granite countertop, wooden chairs, and a large television screen.

A business center with wooden paneling, multiple workstations, and framed artwork on the walls.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking area with a delivery van.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

15.5 km from University of North Carolina

Michael

฿4,394

฿4,987 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern breakfast area with a wooden table, a coffee station, and a sign that says "Happy Breakfast Starts Here."

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and potted plants.

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

20.1 km from University of North Carolina

Kevin

฿3,945

฿4,340 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A lobby with a bar area, seating, and a wine display.

A bar area with seating, a bar counter, and a menu board.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and overlooking a garden with blooming trees.

A large, white, two-story building with a prominent sign reading "DoubleTree".

20. DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park

18.5 km from University of North Carolina

Xueqin

฿3,584

฿4,068 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to University of North Carolina

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center	9.6 Exceptional 574 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center	9.6 Exceptional 357 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near University of North Carolina

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Chapel Hill

฿12,545

฿14,238 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

Downtown Chapel Hill

฿5,479

฿6,219 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a sign reading "ACHOTEL CHAPEL HILL".

A modern breakfast bar with a glass top, various breakfast items, and a coffee machine.

An outdoor patio area with a brick wall, modern furniture, and string lights.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There are shelves with decorative items and a large window with curtains.

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

Downtown Chapel Hill

฿5,710

฿6,481 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Carrboro

฿4,545

฿5,159 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.

A swimming pool with colorful inflatable toys, a lifeguard chair, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and ottomans, a flat-screen TV, and a dartboard.

A pool table in a room with large windows, bar stools, and colorful artwork on the walls.

Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

฿4,834

฿5,486 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, overlooking a brick building and trees.

A modern reception area with a central counter, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a parking lot.

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

฿4,109

฿4,663 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Southern Village

฿4,439

฿5,039 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.

A lobby with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, flanked by two large potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a view into the kitchen.

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

฿4,537

฿5,149 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Top University of North Carolina Hotel Reviews

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and comfortable. Everything worked as it should. Shower was amazing, felt really good with the perfect water pressure. Second time staying at this hotel and will definitely stay again when in the area."

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very good modern hotel downtown Chapel Hill."

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

8/10 Good

"Large room, double pane windows, parking right next door, good central location walking distance to several restaurants and a supermarket with a hot and cold buffet."

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

10/10 Excellent

"I had a great stay at the Courtyard in Chapel Hill! The staff was very friendly and kindly accommodated my request for an early check-in. I’d definitely stay here again."

Rizzo Center

10/10 Excellent

"It was fantastic, the complimentary breakfast was excellent and the staff were very helpful the only down side for us as we did not have a car they do not do dinner. But we can’t praise them enough."

Other attractions near University of North Carolina

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Kenan Stadium

8.8/10 (412 reviews)

Catch an event at Kenan Stadium during your trip to Chapel Hill. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

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A circular monument with a central pole and surrounding plaques.

Morehead Planetarium

9.2/10 (39 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Morehead Planetarium during your trip to Chapel Hill. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.

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A pathway leading to a classical building surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Franklin Street

9.4/10 (901 reviews)

During your visit to Chapel Hill, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Franklin Street. Visit the area's cathedral or simply enjoy its restaurants.

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Paul Green Theatre

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a show at Paul Green Theatre during your trip to Chapel Hill. Visit the stunning cathedral and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Coker Arboretum

Explore the great outdoors at Coker Arboretum, a lovely green space in Chapel Hill. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Memorial Hall

8.8/10 (65 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Memorial Hall during your trip to Chapel Hill. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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PlayMakers Repertory Company

You can get tickets for a performance at PlayMakers Repertory Company during your trip to Chapel Hill. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

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Ackland Art Museum

9.0/10 (35 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Ackland Art Museum in Chapel Hill. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of North Carolina?

University of North Carolina is located in a welcoming area of Chapel Hill known for its stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near University of North Carolina?

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of North Carolina. Other good options within a short distance include AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown and Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of North Carolina?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of North Carolina.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of North Carolina, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near University of North Carolina.

What can I see and do near University of North Carolina?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at The Carolina Basketball Museum, Morehead Planetarium or Ackland Art Museum. Franklin Street, Gimghoul Castle and Horace Williams House are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can check out the local talent at Paul Green Theatre, Memorial Hall and PlayMakers Repertory Company.

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Our top choices for University of North Carolina hotels

1. The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

2. Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

6. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Durham

7. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

8. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

9. JB Duke Hotel

10. The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

12. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

13. Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Durham Airport by IHG

14. Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

15. Hampton Inn & Suites By Hilton Pittsboro

16. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Morrisville

17. Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

18. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

20. DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park

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Hotels recommended for families near University of North Carolina

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Top University of North Carolina Hotel Reviews

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Rizzo Center

Other attractions near University of North Carolina

Kenan Stadium

Morehead Planetarium

Franklin Street

Paul Green Theatre

Coker Arboretum

Memorial Hall

PlayMakers Repertory Company

Ackland Art Museum

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