Aloft Chapel Hill Review, North Carolina
Aloft Chapel Hill – Starwood Category 2
1001 South Hamilton Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Award Redemption: 3,000 pts or 1,600 pts +$30
Normal rate: $139
Best Starpoints return: 6.8 cents/point – EXCELLENT
BRAND NEW BUILDING
NOT YOUR “TRADITIONAL” LOBBY
CAFE AREA — 24×7 SNACKS + COFFEE WITH BREAKFAST IN THE MORNINGS
FULL BAR
PACKED LOBBY WITH–CAN YOU BELIEVE IT–LOCAL RESIDENTS
MOST, IF NOT ALL, ALOFT HOTELS HAVE POOLS
SPACIOUS DOUBLE QUEEN ROOMS
SMALL BUT FUNCTIONAL “CLOSEST” WITH FRIDGE AND MICROWAVE
LARGE, OPEN BATHROOMS
BOTTOM LINE: Starwood’s new-ish brand, Aloft Hotels, has been around since 2008 and is quickly becoming a favorite among many travelers. Cheap prices, a full bar, and many great “city center” downtown locations make it a very desirable hotel.
