Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Property class: 2.5

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, and a table.
A modern reception area with a central counter, seating, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'tru by Hilton' sign, large windows, and a parking lot.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden bench seating area, multiple tables, and chairs.
An outdoor seating area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, overlooking a brick building and trees.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

View in a map
1742 FORDHAM BLVD, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514
  • Place, University Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, University of North Carolina
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Duke University
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Hearing)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 231 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(73 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mob/Hear Acc W/Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room With Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

You may also like

About the neighborhood

Chapel Hill

Located within a mile (2 km) of University Mall, Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill is within 3 miles (5 km) of University of North Carolina. This 98-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • University Mall - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of North Carolina - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Streets at Southpoint Mall - 8 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Duke University - 10 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • North Carolina State University - 23 min drive - 25.6 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 18 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wegmans - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪COOK OUT-NC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Guests of Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is offered for USD 6.00 per day. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-out, and a water dispenser.
55-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free local calls, hair dryers, and ironing boards are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 6 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2021
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: USD 6.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill Hotel
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill CHAPEL HILL
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill Hotel CHAPEL HILL

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill?

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill?

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill on Oct 29, 2026 start from $132, 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.

What can I see within easy reach of Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill?

Based on positive ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's location in Chapel Hill, which is close to Streets at Southpoint Mall, Franklin Street, and Kenan Stadium. You'll also find Dean Smith Center and North Carolina Botanical Garden within a short drive.

Does Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill have a casino?

No, Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill for a fee of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay.

How close is the airport from Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill?

The closest major airport to Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is 18.3 mi away (23 minutes by car).

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 979 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 180 out of 979 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 979 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 979 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 979 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel! Loved the look and the amenities!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our go to hotel when we are in the area. Great to also have access to pool at the Sheraton next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good hotel, new and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and staff. Well worth the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, friendly staff & QUIET!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms great staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly Parking fee was unnecessary
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, the breakfast was good, the lobby was comfortable and inviting, and I slept great in the bed!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel, friendly staff, good breakfast selection, comfortable bed and pillows. Expensive parking fee.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very clean hotel. The staff were always cleaning. The staff also were very welcoming and helpful. Great breakfast selection. Plenty of adequate parking. Continently located to Chapel Hill. Plenty of restaurants, stores, etc. close by. No noises, a very quiet stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great. Breakfast was ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
solid option in the area, very basic. Easy parking, clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This has been my go to hotel in Chapel Hill for the last 3 years - never disappoints
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel and area
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience was great and the hostess at the front desk was really helpful and nice very generous
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property and rooms are clean. The location is great if you are visiting UNC-CH. The only negative was the breakfast did not have that many options in the mornings.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was friendly, rooms were clean, and nice amenities!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Clean hotel, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so outstanding! Rooms were great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms the staff was absolutely wonderful. I absolutely love the breakfast. Felt very safe there.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Perfect location. Clean and welcoming. Staff was friendly as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026