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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

2.5 star property
Carrboro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staffs"
United States
Trivido
$115 nightly
The price is $131
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown
Snack bar
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

2.5 star property
Chapel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (678)
"The check in staff were great!!! The room was clean and the bed was nice. "
United States
Henry
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

2.5 star property
Pittsboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Great place"
United States
Rich
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great staff, amenities and room."
United States
Carolyn
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP

Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP

2.5 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1494)
"The place was nice and clean close to my grandparents' house the food was great definitely was to stay there again"
United States
Jennifer
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3591)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, enjoyed my stay "
United States
Chloe
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Front of property - evening/night
Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

2.5 star property
Durham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Easy to check-in within minutes of booking. The room was nice and clean. We had a double queen room."
United States
Terrius
$65 nightly
The price is $74
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport
Property amenity
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

3.5 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (923)
"Excellent hotel. Unbelievably wonderful and accommodating staff. Will always stay here!"
United States
Victoria
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Apex - Raleigh by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Apex - Raleigh by IHG

2.5 star property
Apex
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599)
"Staff was very friendly and room was clean! "
United States
Kassidy
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Apex - Raleigh by IHG
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1792)
"Friendly staff, great breakfast, love the parking and shuttle to the airport"
United States
Kierra
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
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Discover cheap things to do in Carrboro

Nestled just outside of Chapel Hill, Carrboro is a charming destination that offers plenty of budget-friendly options for the discerning traveler. Start your adventure at the Carrboro Farmers' Market, where you can sample fresh produce and local artisanal snacks without breaking the bank; it’s a delightful way to experience the local culture. For a bit of outdoor fun, visit the scenic Bolin Creek Trail, perfect for hiking or leisurely strolls with the family, where you can soak in the natural beauty at no cost. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the vibrant local scene, especially at the Carrboro ArtsCenter, which frequently hosts free events and exhibitions showcasing local talent. If you’re looking for a unique dining experience, don’t miss out on the famous Carrboro BBQ, where you can enjoy delicious meals at reasonable prices, often accompanied by live music. For accommodation, consider staying near downtown Carrboro, where you’ll find affordable hotels that offer a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. This area is perfect for exploring on foot, allowing you to easily access shops, eateries, and parks, ensuring you make the most of your stay without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Carrboro

Travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Carrboro will find these top hotel options ideal for their needs. Each hotel offers great value with essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere.

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, an impressive review rating of 8.8. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant and cost-effective stay. The inviting outdoor pool and fitness center provide options for relaxation and exercise, making this hotel a well-rounded choice for those looking to save without sacrificing comfort.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, the hotel offers a range of convenient features including a kitchenette in select rooms, a snack bar for light bites, and daily housekeeping. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace for a breath of fresh air, and accessible parking options make it easy for everyone to visit. The rooms are equipped with premium bedding, designer toiletries, and refrigerators to enhance the stay. With thoughtful touches like a coffee/tea maker and deep soaking bathtubs, travelers will find everything they need for a satisfying and affordable getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Franklin Street - 0.2 miles, The Artscenter - 0.02 miles, Carrboro Century Center - 0.28 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Carrboro?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Carrboro

  1. If you're looking to travel to Carrboro on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $74. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $131. Staying a short amount of time in Carrboro is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Carrboro, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Carrboro, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Carrboro, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Carrboro Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room, clean. Staff was very professional. "
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

Frequently asked questions

What is Carrboro like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Carrboro on Expedia.com and book a getaway that fits your budget. Carrboro is a destination that visitors enjoy for its cathedral and shopping. You can scroll through a wide range of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. With our site's handy page filters, you can search by your price range, or by popular amenities like free parking and free WiFi. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Carrboro Farmers Market or The Artscenter, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover big savings by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carrboro?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carrboro, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Carrboro is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carrboro?
Carrboro is known for its dining options and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at The Artscenter and Carrboro Century Center, or visit other spots like Morehead Planetarium.
How can I get to Carrboro and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carrboro is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), 16.2 mi (26.1 km) away. Carrboro may not have many public transportation choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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