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Our top choices for University Lake hotels

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Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village

Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village
3.0 star property
3 km from University Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room Great staff Excellent location Pretty lobby "
United States
Nadya
The price is P6,706
P7,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village
Dinner served, American cuisine
Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill

Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill
4.0 star property
5.2 km from University Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent room and location."
United States
Christopher
The price is P8,634
P9,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Chapel Hill
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown
2.5 star property
4.8 km from University Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Excelleny location. Very clean and friendly staff. "
United States
Bruce
The price is P6,273
P7,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown
Meeting facility
AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown

AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown
3.0 star property
5.5 km from University Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room, great service."
United States
Jesse
The price is P7,953
P9,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Chapel Hill Downtown
Lobby
The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
4.5 star property
5.4 km from University Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Very clean room and the staff was outstanding. One of the better hotel staff that I jave experience in my travels"
United States
Shaun
The price is P15,588
P17,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Lounge
Aloft Chapel Hill

Aloft Chapel Hill

Aloft Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
7.4 km from University Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice place in a great area. Clean, quiet. Front desk personnel very friendly with good customer service."
United States
Stacie
The price is P5,952
P6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Aloft Chapel Hill
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill

Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
8.2 km from University Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent stay! Friendly and helpful staff. great amenities w/bar and cafe on sight. on sight parking affordable. comfy beds, very clean rooms. Stand out hotel in Chapel Hill"
United States
Nancy
The price is P7,471
P8,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Chapel Hill
Snack bar
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
2.5 star property
10 km from University Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (702)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Rachel
The price is P5,258
P5,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
Terrace/patio
Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill

Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill

Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
10.3 km from University Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
"Great customer service. Clean and well maintained."
United States
Susanne
The price is P7,453
P8,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Chapel Hill
Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
12.6 km from University Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"I would stay there again if I was in the area! "
United States
Deborah
The price is P5,952
P6,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG
2.5 star property
10.8 km from University Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (813)
"Staff was very friendly and clean facilities. "
United States
VERDINE
The price is P4,590
P5,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Chapel Hill by IHG
Lounge
Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel

Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
10.1 km from University Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Comfy room, great location and service and price. Will return when in area again for sure. "
United States
joel
The price is P7,474
P8,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Sheraton Chapel Hill Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area
2.5 star property
10.8 km from University Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful"
United States
John
The price is P5,357
P6,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill/Durham, Area
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
12.5 km from University Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Daily room cleaning and staff friendliness."
United States
Janet
The price is P7,941
P9,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
Property grounds
Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
4.0 star property
9 km from University Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Breakfast was fabulous!"
United States
Cindy
The price is P10,454
P11,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel
Terrace/patio
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40

Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40

Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
3.0 star property
12.3 km from University Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (810)
"Very spacious space- and clean. "
United States
Liz
The price is P6,708
P7,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
Exterior
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
15 km from University Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1812)
"Great stay"
United States
Nicketta
The price is P5,125
P5,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
Lobby
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro
2.5 star property
14.4 km from University Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Great place"
United States
Rich
The price is P5,740
P6,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro
Property amenity
Staybridge Suites Durham/Chapel Hill by IHG

Staybridge Suites Durham/Chapel Hill by IHG

Staybridge Suites Durham/Chapel Hill by IHG
3.0 star property
12.2 km from University Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (594)
"Very accommodating staff. Friendly and great breakfast. "
United States
Joan
The price is P5,473
P6,329 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Staybridge Suites Durham/Chapel Hill by IHG
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
12.8 km from University Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (702)
"Clean hotel, staff were courteous "
United States
Joshua
The price is P6,225
P7,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top University Lake Hotel Reviews

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"nice location"
aakash 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University Lake?
University Lake is located in Chapel Hill. Travelers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events, and stunning cathedral. You'll find 127 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near University Lake?
Hyatt Place Chapel Hill / Southern Village is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from University Lake. Other good options within a few miles include Hampton Inn & Suites Chapel Hill-Carrboro/Downtown and The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find near University Lake?
Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from University Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near University Lake.
What can I see and do near University Lake?
Study the collections at The Carolina Basketball Museum, Morehead Planetarium, or Ackland Art Museum. Sights like Franklin Street, Horace Williams House, and Gimghoul Castle are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at The Artscenter, Memorial Hall, and Paul Green Theatre.