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Hotel Overview

214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27516

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown - Modern hotel with AC Lounge near Ackland Art Museum

Located in downtown Chapel Hill, a 5-minute walk from Franklin Street and the University of North Carolina. The hotel features a restaurant, fitness center, bar, and shared lounge. The AC Lounge serves signature Gin & Tonic, Spanish wines, local micro-brews, and crafted cocktails with locally distilled liquors. The AC Kitchen offers a European-inspired breakfast with fresh croissants, sweet and savory egg tarts, prosciutto, cheese, fruit, muesli, yogurt, and Nespresso coffee. The property includes private parking, a terrace, and 625 square feet of conference space. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 30 km away.

Additional perks of the hotel

Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access

24-hour fitness center

Gift shops/newsstands

Wedding services

Electric car charging station

Underground garage parking ($25 daily, $175 weekly)

Pet-friendly (max weight 75 lbs, $150 per stay)

LEED: New Construction Certified

Guest rooms

The hotel offers 123 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, premium bedding, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead, and hair dryer. Some rooms feature a seating area and sofa.

Other conveniences

LED televisions

Private bathrooms with showers

Air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Express check-in

Business center

Mobile key access

Digital check-in service

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

315 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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King Room Sofa Bed High Floor

Max:

3 persons

305 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Transportation Tips

Transportation Options

City Centre

Chapel Hill1000 ft

Airports

Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 18.0 mi

Danville Regional (DAN) 59.0 mi

Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

USD 25 per day

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Location

214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27516

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214 West Rosemary Street, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27516

City landmarks

University

University of North Carolina

2800 ft

Planetarium

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center

3600 ft

235 Ridge Rd

Boshamer Stadium

1.2 mi

Church

Chapel of the Cross

2600 ft

Garden

Coker Arboretum

3900 ft

Event hall

Cat's Cradle

3400 ft

360 E Main St Suite 170

Womancraft

2900 ft

1832 Country Club Rd

Forest Theatre

4100 ft

610 E Rosemary St

Horace Williams House

4300 ft

300 Skipper Bowles Dr

Dean Smith Center

1.3 mi

505C W Franklin St

Top of the Hill Distillery

2100 ft

705 Gimghoul Rd

Gimghoul Castle

5100 ft

Chapel Hill

Downtown Chapel Hill

1.5 mi

Museum

The Carolina Basketball Museum

1.3 mi

309 Stadium Drive

Fetzer Field Grandstands

4500 ft

Park

Umstead Park

3400 ft

Garden

North Carolina Botanical Garden

1.7 mi

Morgan Creek Trail

Merritt's Pasture

1.5 mi

Forest

Carolina North Forest

1.9 mi

Museum

Kidzu Children's Museum

2.0 mi

201 S Estes Dr

FRANK Gallery

2.0 mi

Library

Chapel Hill Public Library

1.8 mi

Library

Carrboro Public Library

2.5 mi

100 Sumac Rd.

Southern Community Park

2.5 mi

Farm

1870 Farm

2.8 mi

Church

United Church of Chapel Hill

2.7 mi

Farm

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

2.8 mi

Park

Homestead Park

2.8 mi

Nearby

Museum

Ackland Art Museum

1500 ft

Church

University Baptist Church

1100 ft

Restaurants

Que Chula Craft Tacos

600 ft

140 W Franklin St Unit 110

Spicy 9

800 ft

140 W Franklin St Ste 150

Might As Well

600 ft

206 W Franklin St

Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery

1300 ft

100 E Franklin St 3rd Floor

Jimmy John's

1000 ft

306 W Franklin St Ste C

Kurama Sushi & Noodle Express

1000 ft

105 N Columbia St

The Purple Bowl

1100 ft

306 W Franklin St Ste B

Carolina Coffee Shop

1600 ft

138 E Franklin St

411 West Italian Cafe

1800 ft

411 W Franklin St

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Mark

United States, October 2024

7.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at the hotel, which had a nice atmosphere and good amenities. The room was quite spacious and clean, making it a comfortable place to relax. However, I found the restaurant options a bit lacking, especially during breakfast. The facilities were decent but not particularly remarkable, and the overall experience was good for the price, though not without some drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and very clean, making it a comfortable retreat after a long day.

Service

7.0

The service was efficient, and the staff were always ready to help when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel had a convenient location, close to several attractions and restaurants, which made getting around easy.

Dining

5.0

The dining options could use some improvement; I found the breakfast choices a bit limited.

Facilities

6.0

Facilities were adequate, including a decent fitness area, but nothing overly impressive.

Drew

United States, September 2024

7.2/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, which is conveniently located near numerous restaurants and bars. The rooms were both clean and comfortable, making my stay enjoyable. The service met my needs, although it wasn't outstanding. I was a little let down by the breakfast offerings, but overall, the amenities and value for money made it worthwhile.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a cozy atmosphere for my stay.

Service

7.0

Service was decent; it was not particularly memorable, but they took care of everything I needed.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Chapel Hill, making it easy to explore nearby dining options.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a bit lacking, with not a lot of options available to choose from.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel's facilities were adequate, but nothing stood out as exceptional.

Charles

United States, September 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at this hotel, which was conveniently located near numerous restaurants and bars in Chapel Hill. The room was spacious and clean, providing a comfortable retreat after exploring the area. The only downside was the lack of variety in the breakfast options, which could use some improvement. Overall, it offered good value for money considering its amenities and service.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and meticulously clean, making my stay very comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive, and the staff were genuinely friendly and helpful throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally situated close to plenty of restaurants and bars, making it easy to explore the vibrant Chapel Hill area.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited and could definitely benefit from more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were quite nice, including a well-kept pool that added to the relaxing experience.

Ellen

United States, September 2024

7.6/10

I had a nice stay at this hotel, which was really clean and very comfortable overall. The staff made me feel welcome, but the breakfast could use more variety. While the amenities were decent, it would have been great to have a bit more luxury in the experience. The pricing felt fair for what I received, even though Wi-Fi wasn't complimentary.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and kept very clean, making me feel right at home.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, always ready to help with my needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel was conveniently located with easy access to local eateries and shops.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast options were limited, leaving me wanting a bit more in terms of variety.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were good, but not particularly luxurious or modern.

John

United States, August 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay overall at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and really comfortable, and I appreciated the clean environment. The staff was nice, making my experience even better. However, the dining options left a bit to be desired, especially the breakfast variety. The amenities, including the pool, were enjoyable, but I found the Wi-Fi fees somewhat annoying since they weren't included in the room rate.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable, making my stay very pleasant.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and attentive throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel was conveniently located near many shops and bars, which was a huge plus.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.