The Colonial Inn Hillsborough

09/07/2026

Stop in for a comfortable meal this Labor Day! Open and serving our take on southern comfort with today’s Slow Roasted Chicken Pot Pie!

09/06/2026

Looking for a great gift idea? Look no further than our Paint and Sip nights at the Inn.

Book Paint and Sip: Oh Snowy Night at The Colonial Inn, Hillsborough in Hillsborough! Perfect for date night painting, bachelorette parties, or girls night out. Dec 4 at 7:00 PM EST. All supplies included - $45.

09/06/2026

09/05/2026

POV: you finally booked that trip to Hillsborough ✨

Historic charm, a room to settle into, and slow evenings spent on the patio. At The Colonial Inn, nearly two centuries of history meet the kind of getaway that makes you want to stay a little longer.

A little history, a little escape, and plenty to explore.

09/04/2026

A stay steeped in history, styled for today ✨

Outlandish Hillsborough returns September 26 from 10 AM–4 PM at Ayr Mount. Stay just minutes from the festivities at The Colonial Inn, where thoughtfully designed rooms, timeless details and modern comforts come together within nearly two centuries of Hillsborough history.

Make a weekend of it and experience the history for yourself.

09/03/2026

This fall, make a little history of your own 🍂

The Colonial Inn has been part of Hillsborough for nearly two centuries, and over the years, plenty of memories have been made within its walls. This fall, bring the people you love together, celebrate your wedding surrounded by all that history, and stay with us from the excitement of getting ready to your first morning as newlyweds.

Start planning your wedding at The Colonial Inn 🤍

08/29/2026

Good drinks. Good company. Nearly two centuries of both 🍅🍹

Enjoy Spencer’s Tavern’s take on the classic Bloody Mary while taking in the history of The Colonial Inn. For nearly two centuries, generations have gathered within these walls to share drinks, conversation, and time together.

Stay awhile, take it all in, and make a memory of your own in a place filled with them.

08/28/2026

Check in. Slow down. Stay awhile ✨

From a comfortable room to quiet moments on the porch and a handcrafted cocktail at Spencer’s Tavern, a stay at The Colonial Inn is all about enjoying the little things. Take your time, explore Hillsborough, and settle into a place that has been welcoming guests for generations.

It’s the kind of getaway where there’s no need to rush.

08/27/2026

We are graciously inviting all local performers and bands to share their stories!

https://youtu.be/2jPdG9_jh8M
For more information please email [email protected]

With so many amazing bands in the heart of North Carolina our goal ...