The Colonial Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Hillsborough

$$$$||View on mapHillsborough, United States of America153 West King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 27278|
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The Colonial Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Hillsborough
153 West King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 27278·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.9
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Facilities9.5
Staff9.4
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families27%
Groups13%
Business10%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.9
Cleanliness9.5
Comfort9.5
Facilities9.5
Staff9.4
Who stays here
Couples46%
Families27%
Groups13%
Business10%

Historic inn dating to 1759 in downtown Hillsborough

Historic 1759 Landmark

The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection hotel, occupies a building dating to 1759. George Washington spent a night here after the Revolutionary War. Original floors and structure remain from the 18th century.

Rooms & Accessibility

The Colonial Inn provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets and grab rails. All guest rooms have private bathrooms with showers and toiletries. Free public parking is available nearby, and a shared lounge with TV offers a social space.

Dining & Services

Spencer's Tavern, the on-site restaurant at Colonial Inn, serves American cuisine for dinner. The bar provides cocktails and wine, and a coffee shop is located on the property. Room service is available for in-room dining.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The Colonial Inn is located in downtown Hillsborough, within walking distance to restaurants and shops. Nearby attractions include Wallace Wade Stadium, Umstead State Park, and Lake Orange. The hotel is 27 mi from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Guest Services & Facilities

The Colonial Inn offers a 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and the property has outdoor furniture and a picnic area. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for events.

  • History: 1759 building with George Washington's stay
  • Dining: Spencer's Tavern American cuisine and room service
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails
  • Location: Downtown Hillsborough near parks and stadium
  • Services: 24-hour front desk and express check-in/check-out
  • Target audience: Families and business travelers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:28
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Rooms and availability

Suite
    • Shower
    • Heating
    King Room
    • Bed options:
      1 King Size Bed
    • Shower
    • Heating
    Quadruple Room Disability Access
    • Bed options:
      2 Queen Size Beds
    • Shower
    • Heating
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    Facilities

    Main facilities

    Free Wi-Fi

    Free Wi-Fi in rooms

    Parking

    Off-site parking lot

    Baggage storage
    24-hour services

    24-hour reception

    Food/ Drinks

    Bar/ Lounge area

    Restaurant

    Welcome drink

    Coffee shop

    TV

    Leisure/ TV room

    Check-in/ Check-out

    Express check-in/ -out

    VIP check-in/ -out

    Wheelchair access

    Services

    • Room service
    • Housekeeping
    • Welcome drink

    Dining

    • Restaurant
    • Bar/ Lounge area
    • Picnic area/ Tables

    Business

    • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

    Facilities for people with disabilities

    • Toilet for disabled
    • Bathroom for disabled

    Spa & Leisure

    • Leisure/ TV room

    Room view

    • Courtyard view

    Room features

    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Sitting area
    • Garden furniture

    Bathroom

    • Free toiletries
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    Essential information about The Colonial Inn, An Ascend Collection Hotel

    💵 Lowest room price 136 US$
    📏 Distance to center 100 yd
    ✈️ Distance to airport 28.2 mi
    🧳 Nearest airport Raleigh-Durham International, RDU

    Location

    153 West King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 27278
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    153 West King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 27278
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    153 West King Street, Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States of America, NC 27278
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