What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Chapel Hill?

A motel is a good choice if you're getting ready to tour around Chapel Hill. These properties are usually located near airports and highways, offer ample parking and have basic services and amenities. Check in to a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome conveniences like a fitness center, lobby and free WiFi, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Chapel Hill?

Wake up at Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village and start your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Chapel Hill, this 3-star property has a swimming pool and tennis. Or save time searching for somewhere to eat every morning at Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill , another top pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill have a pool?

Expedia has some excellent 3-star accommodations in Chapel Hill where you can take a relaxing dip, such as Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village and Aloft Chapel Hill . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are wonderful for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside adventure, book in July when temperatures average from 70ºF at night to 91ºF during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of adventures, chill out with a satisfying meal at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Chapel Hill property also comes with premium bedding and a terrace. Or eat without venturing beyond Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village . A terrace and a swimming pool are just two of the other amenities available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Aloft Chapel Hill and AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown are among Expedia's 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill with WiFi. Pick one of these getaways to easily access weather updates, travel news and local insights. Remember, this useful amenity may be free or incur an extra cost.

What 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill have parking?

Spend more time chilling out and less time searching for a spot for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown and Aloft Chapel Hill are popular stays in Chapel Hill. Step away from the city for a day to explore different areas. North Carolina Zoo and North Carolina Aviation Museum are two excellent attractions that are easily reachable by car from Chapel Hill.

Do any 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill have rooms with a kitchenette?

Staying in a hotel with a kitchenette is a great idea if you're planning a self-catered vacation in Chapel Hill. Enjoy whipping up your own breakfasts and lunches at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill . A pillowtop mattress and premium bedding are other amenities at this 3-star escape. Or save cash on restaurant bills at Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill , which also provides cooking facilities as well as pool sun loungers and an electric car charging station.

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

"Property was fine staff was great rooms clean quiet area very close to RDU airport"

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"Great stay"

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"Would stay there again "

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"Clean room great breakfast and easy commute to airport. "

$78 nightly

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"best stay with excellent shuttle service "

$99 nightly

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"Beautiful new hotel with restaurants nearby!"

$174 nightly

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"Great location and quality hotel!"

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"Also a great spot to stay - close-ish to Lenovo and easy to get back to following a game. "

$93 nightly

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"Breakfast was delicious, rooms were comfortable and clean!"

$135 nightly

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"Great place to stay in NC."

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"This was a really nice property that provided good quiet respite for my business trip. "

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"Wonderful place to stay, will definitely return. Staff was so nice and accommodating. "

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There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Chapel Hill, North Carolina are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Chapel Hill, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Chapel Hill?

Expedia customers in search of a pleasant and affordable Chapel Hill property often select AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.2 mi west of the center, comes with a terrace and premium bedding. Want another idea? Located 3 mi east of downtown and featuring hypo-allergenic bedding and first-run movie services, Aloft Chapel Hill is also a guest favorite.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Chapel Hill?

The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Chapel Hill is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically lower priced and provide the conveniences and services you need for your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, premium toiletries and extra touches like on-site day spas.

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Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

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Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Aloft Chapel Hill

Aloft Chapel Hill

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Wingate by Wyndham State Arena Raleigh/Cary

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

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Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

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Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

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Hyatt House Raleigh North Hills

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Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

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Raleigh Marriott City Center

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary

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