The Carolina Inn
A mainstay of the University of North Carolina campus for over 100 years, The Carolina Inn is a historic Chapel Hill hotel that immerses its visitors in southern hospitality and comfort. The Carolina Inn is located near popular UNC sites including the football stadium, medical center and charming Franklin Street.
Distinctive spaces for connection
Hill Ballroom
Located at the end of our iconic black and white hallway is our largest ballroom with 3,690 square feet. The Hill Ballroom venue can accommodate your largest Chapel Hill conference or wedding reception! This ballroom can be sectioned off into three sections to host breakouts, meals and smaller gatherings.
Rest in luxurious comfort
1 Queen Bed
Get cozy in this 200-square-foot room, featuring one queen bed, campus views, and a work desk.
Indulge in culinary delights
Crossroads Chapel Hill
Experience the mouthwatering flavor of Carolina’s celebrated culinary traditions in our popular Crossroads restaurant. Our culinary team uses sustainable, local ingredients in seasonal menus that capture the diverse influences of the regional fare. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner in our relaxed yet elegant dining room. We also take pride in our exceptional handcrafted cocktails and wide-ranging wine list. Our weekends get extra-special with a quintessential afternoon tea and expansive Sunday brunch.
Craft and cherish unforgettable experiences
Fun things to do nearby
Nestled in the heart of a storied university and town, The Carolina Inn captures the pulse of the area’s cultural, historic and outdoor appeal. Walk to Chapel Hill’s charming downtown, filled with lively restaurants, coffeehouses and eclectic shops, or visit the renowned Morehead Planetarium, right on the UNC campus. The area’s scenic parks and nature preserves offer ambitious hikes or soulful strolls. You’ll run out of time before you run out of options.
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