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Welcome to The Carolina Inn – Where History and Elegance Meet

Immerse yourself in the rich history and timeless elegance of The Carolina Inn, a historic venue nestled adjacent to the UNC campus in charming Chapel Hill. Since 1924, we’ve been a cherished destination for special events, weddings, and gatherings, offering a blend of Southern hospitality and modern amenities.

Why Choose The Carolina Inn for Your North Carolina Event Venues?

• Historic Charm: Step into a world of timeless elegance with our meticulously preserved architecture and antique furnishings, creating a captivating backdrop for your event.
• Exceptional Catering: Indulge in exquisite cuisine crafted by our award-winning executive chef, featuring locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavors to delight your guests’ palates.
• Flexible Venues: From our grand ballrooms to intimate lounges, we offer versatile event spaces that can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, whether it’s a lavish wedding reception or a corporate conference.
• Picturesque Setting: Exchange vows in our charming outdoor courtyard or host a cocktail hour on our terrace, surrounded by lush gardens and scenic views, creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests.

Discover Our Stunning North Carolina Event Venues

• Old Well Room (3,000 sq.ft): A signature venue featuring crystal chandeliers, hardwood floors, and Palladian windows, ideal for elegant receptions and banquets.
• Hill Ballroom (3,600 sq.ft): Our largest space, offering modern design, a built-in stage, and flexible configurations to accommodate up to 550 guests.
• Bryan Courtyard and Terrace (6,721 sq.ft): An outdoor oasis overlooking landscaped gardens, perfect for al fresco ceremonies and cocktail receptions.
• Chancellor’s Ballroom (1,800 sq.ft): A sophisticated venue with a fireplace and private foyer, providing an intimate setting for gatherings of up to 200 guests.
• Anne Queen Lounge (600 sq.ft): A cozy retreat with a fireplace and wet bar, ideal for intimate celebrations and cocktail parties.

Our venue is strategically positioned in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Whether you’re in town for a wedding, anniversary, birthday party, bar mitzvah, or graduation celebration, our hotel staff is committed to ensuring that your stay is truly unforgettable. Explore the perfect north carolina event venue with us.

Experience Southern Hospitality at Its Finest

Conveniently located near UNC campus and downtown Chapel Hill, The Carolina Inn offers a seamless blend of historic charm and modern luxury, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. Book your events with us today and let us help you create memories that last a lifetime!

Book Your Events at The Carolina Inn Today!

Experience the magic of The Carolina Inn for yourself. Contact our events team to start planning your dream wedding, corporate event, or special celebration. Let us turn your vision into reality.