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About the Hotel

1742 Fordham Blvd., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, NC 27514
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Just 10 minutes from downtown Chapel Hill
Great
8.6
8.9
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill - A modern Chapel Hill hotel with 24-hour amenities near downtown

Located near the intersection of Interstate 40 and Fordham Boulevard, this Chapel Hill hotel features 98 air-conditioned rooms equipped with cable TV, free WiFi, desk chairs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill maintains a 24-hour gym, business center, and reception desk, plus a game area and round-the-clock snack shop. Each morning, guests can start their day with a continental breakfast. The property sits 2.5 miles from Kenan Memorial Stadium and 2.5 miles from the University of North Carolina. Popular attractions within walking distance include Carolina 1663 (0.5 miles), Trader Joe's (0.5 miles), and University Mall (1 mile). Tru By Hilton positions guests 10 minutes from downtown Chapel Hill and 8 miles from downtown Durham, with Raleigh-Durham International Airport 18.5 miles away.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Starbucks, Bruegger's Bagels, and The Loop Pizza Grill

Convenient access to local attractions like Coker Arboretum, Forest Theatre, and Horace Williams House (all 3.5-2.5 miles)

Walking distance to University Mall and various shopping venues

Round-the-clock access to fitness center, business facilities, and snack options

Cons

18.5 miles distance from the nearest airport

2.5 miles from main university campus attractions

“Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill impressed me with its smart balance of value and modern comfort; its location works well for both Chapel Hill and access to surrounding areas. I found its 24-hour amenities, like the gym and snack shop, particularly convenient. It's a solid choice that understands today's traveler.”
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King Room Hearing Access
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
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280 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill Hotel Location

1742 Fordham Blvd., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, NC 27514
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1742 Fordham Blvd., Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, NC 27514
Restaurants
McDonald's
2500 ft
1748 N Fordham Blvd
Pizza Hut
2400 ft
1728 Fordham Blvd
Mr. Tokyo
2400 ft
1722 Fordham Blvd #105a
Firehouse Subs
2500 ft
1726 Fordham Blvd Ste. 110
Trader Joe's
3300 ft
1800 E Franklin St
Chopt
3100 ft
1490 Fordham Blvd Suite 130
Zoes Kitchen
3300 ft
1800 E Franklin St Unit 40
Bruegger's Bagels
3600 ft
1800 East Franklin Street
The Loop Pizza Grill
3600 ft
1800 E Franklin St Ste 7
Fordham Sports Bar & Grill
3000 ft
1301 Fordham Blvd
Explore Chapel Hill
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kidzu Children's Museum
Kidzu Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and programs for kids. Perfect for family visits and hands-on learning experiences.
FRANK Gallery
FRANK Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a community hub. Hosts rotating exhibits with free admission, fostering engagement with the arts.
University Mall
University Mall
30 minutes' walk
Shopping and dining destination featuring a variety of stores and eateries. Great for leisure or a quick shopping spree.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
10 minutes' drive
Science education through exhibits and planetarium shows. Hosts special events; check for showtimes and admissions.
Hiking at Unique Plant
10 minutes' drive
Explore nature trails perfect for hiking and birdwatching. Great for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with various yoga classes. Great resources nearby offer sessions for all levels and styles.
Mr. Tokyo
Mr. Tokyo
9 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with sushi, ramen, and more. Casual atmosphere and fresh ingredients; ideal for family meals.
Firehouse Subs
Firehouse Subs
10 minutes' walk
Submarine sandwiches with a firefighter theme. Known for quick service and hearty portions; perfect for lunch on-the-go.
Pizza Hut
Pizza Hut
9 minutes' walk
Casual pizza dining with delivery options. Known for diverse pizzas and kid-friendly menu; ideal for families.
Silverspot Cinemas at University Place
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring first-run films. Upscale experience with dining options, catering to all ages.
Deep Dish Theater
20 minutes' walk
Community theater hosting various performances and events. A great destination for a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Chapel Hill7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)43 min  ·  17.7 mi
Danville Regional Airport (DAN)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 6 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
96

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 432 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Good price
Modern style
Cons
Parking fee
Broken system
Refund issues
Guest reviews
based on 508 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available at the fitness center of Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
How far is Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is 27 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Are pets allowed at Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with potential charges applicable.
What room amenities are offered at Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Nearby restaurants include Carolina 1663 (0.5 km), Trader Joe's (1 km), The Loop Pizza Grill (1 km), and Starbucks (1 km).
Is breakfast provided at Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
The hotel offers a daily continental breakfast for guests.
What attractions are located near Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Nearby attractions include Duke University (12 km), PNC Arena (36 km), and the North Carolina Museum of Art (38 km).
Does Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center for guests traveling for work.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Tru By Hilton Chapel Hill?
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi access in all rooms and public areas.

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