The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel | Hotel in Hillsborough

| 9.6 (266 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Hillsborough Hotel | The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hotel in Hillsborough

Hotel with free parking, steps from Eno Gallery
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a meeting room, and concierge services are onsite.
Change of towels is available on request.
The Colonial Inn, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers 28 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 52-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

This Hillsborough hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating
  • Down comforter
  • Free local calls
  • Local maps
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Chef
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
Breakfast
  • 1 bar
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Free bottled water
  • Champagne service
Parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Free offsite parking within 10 ft
  • Street parking available
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Activities
  • Hiking/biking trails
Entertainment
  • 52-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
General
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
  • Couples dining
  • Romance packages available
  • TV in lobby
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge services
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Wedding services
Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Firepit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 11:00 pm contactless check-in available early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Peter
Dec 27, 2025 10:40:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Fine location in a pleasant town, and the accommodations were excellent, including the friendly, helpful staff.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Corner

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Top Floor)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Top Floor)

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
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