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    The Carolina Inn

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    211 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2739
    (919) 933-2001
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    4.5
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    (919) 933-2001
    211 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516-2739 See on map
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    All reviewsthe crossroadssouthern charmunc campusfranklin streethistoric hotelfront porchchocolate chip cookiesplace to stayrooms are smallself parkingtar heelwonderful staythe location is perfectturn down servicecollege visitbed was very comfortablehistory
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    Reviewed yesterday
    Perfect.

    Couldn't say better things about The Carolina Inn - A+ service, a beautiful and immaculately kept property. Styled rooms and spaces brought a lot of joy to the stay, it was also the best hotel bed I had ever slept in with 6(!) pillows. The...More

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    Reviewed March 5, 2018
    Great hotel!

    We had a wonderful stay at the Carolina Inn. It's in the best location right in the middle of campus. It is a beautiful property with a great patio with a fire pit. The restaurant is delicious and the guest rooms are lovely.More

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    Response from manager1924, Manager at The Carolina InnResponded March 6, 2018

    Thank you for the delightful review! The Carolina Inn has a long and distinguished history as the hotel of choice for visitors to the area. Nestled in the heart of downtown Chapel Hill, on the University of North Carolina campus, we treasure our central location....More

    Reviewed 2 days ago
    Back for our wedding anniversary

    Staying at the Carolina Inn for our 40th wedding anniversary was fabulous. The central location can't be beat if you want to tour the main quad or revisit your old dorm. The restaurant (Crossroads) compares well with elite restaurants in larger cities and had a...More

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    Reviewed 2 days ago
    Best choice around

    Hotel is small, cozy and very clean. Friendly staff, always happy to help no matter what. Buffet breakfast could be better for the amount charged. Rooms are very nice and service is good. location is perfect as it’s right across the street from UNC Chapel...More

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    Reviewed 4 days ago
    Excellent hotel right in the heart of Chapel Hill

    The Carolina Inn is a first rate hotel in every way. The property is gorgeously landscaped with updates throughout the hotel; the service if first rate -- very attentive, fast, and unobtrusive; and the location simply cannot be beat. Will stay here every time we...More

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    November 17, 2016|
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    Response from manager1924 | Property representative |
    Hello, Thank you for your question. We will be able to keep your car up front in our horseshoe where we have staff from 6:30am-11pm every day, who will keep a personal eye on your vehicle. Thank you!
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    Ashley S
    October 28, 2016|
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    Response from manager1924 | Property representative |
    Dear Ashley S, Thank you for your email. We are more than happy to accommodate your 5 month old baby. The Carolina Inn welcomes all guests regardless of age. Please note that we are also more than happy to set up a crib in... More
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    July 10, 2016|
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    According to their website they are a pet-free facility.
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    "Ask for a room that is higher up and overlooks a garden vs the parking lot."
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    "ask for a room on a higher floor, at the end of a hallway. rooms on the main floor can get noisy with the..."
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    "Our first floor room was quiet, however this was a holiday for the college. It can be a lot more noisy when..."
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    "Avoid rooms near elevators. Our last stay in room 329 was directly across from an elevator and we heard..."
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