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The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"We loved staying here for our anniversary and will probably make it an annual occurrence. The hotel is right downtown and near restaurants, and parking is right in front. If you want to stay in a hotel from the 1700s in Hillsborough, then this is the place to go."
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"What a lovely little place. Clean, convenient, quiet, cute, peaceful, etc. Will plan to stay again! "
The price is AED 364
AED 622 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly

Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great location. Walk to all the restaurants and bars!"
The price is AED 389
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Downtown Pittsboro Boho Loft

Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"best breakfast in town"
The price is AED 496
AED 917 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Eclectic & Spacious Guest Cottage (walk to downtown/pet friendly)
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Hillsborough?
Visitors to Hillsborough should consider a tour of the historical sites. While you're in this family-friendly area, why not also explore all you'll find to see and do here?
How many historical hotels are there in Hillsborough?
In Hillsborough, there are 22 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places to visit in Hillsborough?
Hillsborough is notable for landmarks like Orange County Historical Museum, Ayr Mount, and St. Mary's Chapel. The picturesque setting of Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area and Eno River State Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Hillsborough Visitors Center and Eno Gallery.
What is a historic hotel like in Hillsborough?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Hillsborough, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Hillsborough have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Hillsborough, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.