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Aloft Chapel Hill

3.0 star property
Art Deco Chapel Hill hotel connected to a shopping center, 6-minute walk to University of North Carolina

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Aloft Chapel Hill sits in the center of town, offering travelers a welcoming retreat with its indoor pool and inviting lobby fireplace. Guests appreciate the free in-room WiFi, convenient bar, excellent location, and staff who know how to make visitors feel at home.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

aloft Room, Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

aloft Room, Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Transf Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
1001 S Hamilton Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517

What's nearby

  • University of North Carolina - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Dean Smith Center - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Franklin Street - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • UNC Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Streets at Southpoint Mall - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 23 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Coco - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Carolina Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brixx Wood Fired Pizza - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Aloft Chapel Hill

Hotel near University of North Carolina
Located close to North Carolina Botanical Garden and Dean Smith Center, Aloft Chapel Hill provides an adjacent golf course, a grocery/convenience store, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Multilingual staff, 3 meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 130 rooms include comforts such as first-run movies and laptop-compatible safes, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 42-inch HDTVs with premium channels and first-run movies
  • Refrigerators, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,600 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 to 30.00 for adults, and USD 10.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Aloft Hotel Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill Aloft
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Aloft Chapel Hill Hotel
Aloft Chapel Hill Hotel
Aloft Chapel Hill Chapel Hill

Frequently asked questions

Does Aloft Chapel Hill have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–11:00 PM.

Is Aloft Chapel Hill pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Aloft Chapel Hill?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Aloft Chapel Hill?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Aloft Chapel Hill?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 50 (subject to availability).

Where is Aloft Chapel Hill located?

Situated in Chapel Hill, this golf hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of University of North Carolina and North Carolina Botanical Garden. Dean Smith Center and Franklin Street are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Aloft Chapel Hill Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1006 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and very well done property!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All of the staff were friendly, fun, and so accommodating. The front desk staff, the gentleman at the bar, and the housekeepers that said hi in the hall, they all made our stay feel special.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine Mary

Liked: Amenities
Great location and quality hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

CAROLYN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet hotel with a multipurpose lobby for quick dining, drinks and relaxing spaces. The staff was terrific and friendly. Will return!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was a great stay but parking was a little hectic
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleam room, staff was very nice and close to the hospital and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good restaurants near by..close to hospital
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

We will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Huge room, great staff, they had a pool table and now we look for aloft hotels everywhere we go.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms, clean, quiet, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Solid hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here due to bringing the uncle to UNC for appointments.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent. I will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

PAULA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here every month!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROMELL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, clean, best option at an amazing cost
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tatiana

Very dark, gloomy interior
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly we had a great time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Athena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is my hotel of choice when in Chapel Hill.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
hotel is great. Modern, clean, quiet and staff was accommodating. It's a short drive to UNC and Franklyn Street. But it's quite secluded otherwise. There's nothing within walking distance, and just some boring buildings nearby.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer and mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic in a great location with in walking distance to shops and great restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location and super friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly, it was clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

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