About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Colonial Inn in Hillsborough offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, walk-in showers, and free toiletries. Each room includes a TV, wardrobe, and balcony for added comfort. Dining and Leisure: Guests can enjoy American cuisine at the traditional restaurant or unwind at the bar. The hotel provides free WiFi, a coffee shop, and an outdoor seating area. Additional facilities include a lounge, picnic area, and private entrance. Convenient Location: Located 44 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the hotel is near Duke University (19 km), American Tobacco Campus (22 km), and Umstead State Park (42 km). Free on-site parking is available.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free parking available at the hotel


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    United States United States
    We enjoyed staying in a building with years of history behind it yet very well renovated with modern features while keeping that old historic feel and look. Every person we encountered on the staff was very nice and helpful. That went from the...
  • Art_davinci
    United States United States
    The staff was super-friendly, and the hotel is beautifully renovated while maintaining its historical charm.
  • Donna
    United States United States
    perfectly situated historic inn. renovations are first rate. staff communicated well. clean space.
  • Ekin
    United States United States
    We stayed in the Honeymoon Suite. It was wonderful! The hot tub was very nice, the room was one of the biggest I've ever stayed in my life, and they had three flat screens in each room. Hillsborough is a very cute little historical town. You can...
  • Carolyn
    United States United States
    We had complimentary cinnamon rolls that were fabulous along with great coffee! Love being in a older property that is beautifully restored and maintained
  • Christine
    United States United States
    Everything was great, beautiful place and very friendly staff.
  • Melanie
    United States United States
    Loved the character and hospitality. Can’t wait to come back!
  • Paulette
    United States United States
    Lovely room, huge shower, very comfortable bed with freshly ironed sheets. Music in the garden and tea on the veranda.
  • Jacqueline
    United States United States
    lovely little inn. staff is very friendly and accommodating.
  • Charlene
    United States United States
    it was quiet, and had just the right romantic feel of place that I wanted

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

House rules

The Colonial Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.