See all properties

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

4.0 star property
4-star inn near Eno Gallery

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

Terrace/patio
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area
Outdoor banquet area
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Housekeeping
  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

View in a map
153 W King St, Hillsborough, NC, 27278
  • Place, Ayr Mount
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Duke University
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Historic Luxury Honeymoon Suite

Historic Luxury Honeymoon Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Historic Luxury Honeymoon Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Standard Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Historic 2-Bedroom Queen Beds Suite

Historic 2-Bedroom Queen Beds Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Historic 2-Bedroom Queen Beds Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Annex Single King ADA Accessible Room

Annex Single King ADA Accessible Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Annex Single King ADA Accessible Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Annex Double Queen Suite

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Annex Double Queen Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Historic Deluxe Single King Room

Historic Deluxe Single King Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Historic Deluxe Single King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Historic Single King Suite

Historic Single King Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Historic Single King Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Annex Single King Suite

Annex Single King Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Annex Single King Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Annex Double Queen ADA Accessible Room

Annex Double Queen ADA Accessible Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Annex Double Queen ADA Accessible Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Annex Standard Double Queen Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes

Annex Standard Double Queen Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Hillsborough

City center stay.Stay at this Hillsborough inn and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Eno Gallery and 2 miles (3 km) of Ayr Mount. Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area and Eno River State Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
View more Inns in HillsboroughOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Eno Gallery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hillsborough Visitors Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ayr Mount - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Duke University - 18 min drive - 13.8 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 17 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Weaver Street Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy’s - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tokyo Express - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

4-star inn near Eno Gallery
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a meeting room and coworking spaces.

Public spaces have free WiFi. The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough also features tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Hillsborough inn is smoke free.

  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough offers 28 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Hillsborough inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Similar properties

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
4.2 out of 5, Very Good, 582 reviews
$111 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • High chair

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 52-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Management fee: USD 10.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

The Colonial Hillsborough
The Colonial Inn Hillsborough
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough Inn
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough Hillsborough
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough Inn Hillsborough

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough to the airport?

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough is 27.2 mi (34-min drive) away from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough on Nov 19, 2025 start from $168.0, excluding 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.

Does The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough.

Does The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough offer free breakfast?

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough have a pool?

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough does not have a pool.

Does The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough to downtown Hillsborough?

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough is 0.1 mi away from Hillsborough.