AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

Property class: 3

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Located close to Ackland Art Museum and Franklin Street, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at AC Chapel Hill Lounge, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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A modern room with a wooden desk, a cushioned bench, a chair, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in Downtown Chapel Hill, a neighborhood in Chapel Hill, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown is in the entertainment district. Ackland Art Museum and Morehead Planetarium are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Franklin Street. Check out an event or a game at Kenan Stadium, and consider making time for The Artscenter, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Chapel Hill travel guide
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214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, NC, 27516

What's nearby

  • A pathway leading to a classical building surrounded by lush green trees and a well-maintained lawn.
    Franklin Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A gazebo with a green dome, surrounded by red flowers and trees, in front of a brick building.
    University of North Carolina
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A circular monument with a central pole and surrounding plaques.
    Morehead Planetarium
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A football stadium with empty stands, a scoreboard, and the University of North Carolina logo.
    Kenan Stadium
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Memorial Hall
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station
    20 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    6 min walk
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers
    3 min walk
  • Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery
    4 min walk
  • Panera Bread
    4 min walk
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    4 min walk

About this property

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

  • Hotel near Franklin Street
  • Located close to Ackland Art Museum and Memorial Hall, AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a garden. Be sure to enjoy a meal at AC Chapel Hill Lounge, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Self-serve breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
    • Express check-out, express check-in, and 1 meeting room
    • A front-desk safe, a water dispenser, and a gift shop
    • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 123 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and hair dryers
    • 55-inch LED TVs with Netflix and digital channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: LEED - Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Frequently asked questions

Is AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown pet-friendly?

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

How much does it cost to stay at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown on Nov 8, 2026 start from $162, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 25 per day.

What time is check-in at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown located?

Located in Downtown Chapel Hill, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Franklin Street, University of North Carolina, and Ackland Art Museum. Morehead Planetarium and Memorial Hall are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 727 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Quiet, Clean, easy in and out parking in the heart of Chapel Hill!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleasant stay. Excellent staff: friendly and professional. Clean, very nice vibe. Welcoming lounging areas. Nice bar.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel to stay at when we moved in our daughter UNC. Extremely convenient to everything bar and restaurant not as cozy as I would've liked but everything else was great, and the staff was extremely helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Easy access to shops and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We loved staying here when we visited Chapel Hill- The place is convenient to everything and the staff is welcoming. They did a nice job over graduation weekend and made us feel special!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great staff. Very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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clean room and overly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location to Franklin’s street bars and restaurants
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location - walkable to everything - friendly staff, 2 free bottled waters, clean and quiet rooms, great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was in an excellent location for our UNC college visit. It is 1 block walk to Franklin Ave where many excellent shops and restaurants are. And walkable to everything on campus. The front desk staff were so friendly and helpful. Very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great stay and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel, helpful staff and lovely open atmosphere around the bar . Well stocked snack kiosk near front desk for late night cravings - ( albeit no alcohol purchases after 2 am). Very centrally located for access to downtown restaurants and convenient to UNC Chapel Hill- Go Tarheels!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, super friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great staff, perfect location in town and near campus, and nice food options in hotel made this a good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Room was clean and staff was good. There wa
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean, staffs were all friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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rooms were very clean people there are so nice great experience
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent service and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel in great location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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I love this hotel! Clean, quiet and the staff are the nicest! It’s conveniently located to UNC and other restaurants and shops. I enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Most amazing staff!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026