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Hotel Overview and Details

605 North O Kelly Avenue, Elon, North Carolina, United States, NC 27244
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Steps from Elon University
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10

Location

The Inn at Elon is situated within the botanical gardens of Elon University, offering guests easy access to historic campus buildings and athletic fields. Only 19 miles from Greensboro and 40 miles from major cities like Durham and Chapel Hill, the hotel serves as an accessible lodging option for visitors. Its proximity to the university enhances the opportunity to experience campus life firsthand.

Rooms

This boutique hotel comprises 80 well-appointed guest rooms, including 10 spacious suites, ideal for varied travel needs. Many accommodations feature private balconies, soaking tubs, and luxury bathrobes to enhance the guest experience. The decor incorporates local artists, providing a touch of regional charm.

Dining

Dining options at The Inn at Elon include The Mark at Elon, a restaurant specializing in refined American cuisine with a Southern twist. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring locally sourced ingredients. Room service is also available for guests who prefer dining in.

Events

The Inn at Elon offers expansive indoor and outdoor event spaces, with a Main Ballroom providing 5,200 square feet for gatherings. This venue is equipped for weddings, corporate meetings, and educational conferences, featuring advanced audiovisual equipment. Catering services can be tailored to accommodate specific event themes or requirements.

Philanthropic Purpose

A distinct aspect of The Inn at Elon is that all profits support scholarships for deserving students at Elon University. This investment in education enables guests to contribute positively to the community while enjoying their stay. Every experience at the hotel not only provides comfort but also fosters the future of education.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Elon University campus

Rooms: 80 generously sized guest rooms

Dining: The Mark at Elon on-site restaurant

Events: 5,200 square feet of event space

Philanthropic: Profits fund student scholarships

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Elon University campus for beautiful architecture.
  • Dine on barbecue at B's Cracklin' BBQ, a local favorite.
  • Visit the Elon Community Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Check out the historic Alamance Battleground for local history.
  • Relax at the nearby Lake Mackintosh Park for a scenic picnic.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Inn At Elon, dining takes center stage with The Mark, a full-service restaurant and lounge. Here, refined American fare meets a relaxed Southern charm, inviting guests to indulge in a delightful array of dishes throughout the day.
The Inn At Elon Restaurant photo
The Inn At Elon Restaurant photo
The Inn At Elon Restaurant photo

The Mark

American with Southern influences
Ambiance
Traditional and welcoming, The Mark offers a cozy setting perfect for meals at any time of day.
Key Offerings
Experience à la carte options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Signature dishes present tempting interpretations of beloved classics.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 21:00.

Hotel Location

605 North O Kelly Avenue, Elon, North Carolina, United States, NC 27244
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605 North O Kelly Avenue, Elon, North Carolina, United States, NC 27244
Nearby
Market
Elon Community Church Farmers' Market
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Root Trackside
2700 ft
110 W Lebanon Ave
Explore Elon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Elon University
Elon University
10 minutes' walk
Home to beautiful campuses, Elon University offers scenic pathways and cultural events perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Rhodes Stadium
Rhodes Stadium
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for college sports, Rhodes Stadium hosts exciting games and community events throughout the year.
Lawrence Slade Park
14 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds, ideal for relaxation or family outings.
Amphitheater
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor venue hosting concerts and events, the Amphitheater is a hub of community entertainment and arts.
Biking at Lawrence Slade Park
14 minutes' walk
Biking trails at Lawrence Slade Park offer thrilling outdoor experiences for adventure enthusiasts seeking fun.
Fitness Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes' drive
Wellness options at nearby studios provide a range of fitness classes from yoga to high-energy workouts for relaxation and health.
The Oak House
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its gourmet coffee and fresh pastries, The Oak House is perfect for casual breakfast or brunch.
Pasta e Basta
5 minutes' drive
Offering authentic Italian dishes, Pasta e Basta features a warm ambiance and homemade pasta. Reservations are recommended.
Amphitheater Events
10 minutes' walk
The Amphitheater features live concerts and seasonal events, making it a lively spot for all ages to enjoy local talent.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Casual bars nearby offer a friendly vibe, perfect for unwinding with live music and cocktails after a day of exploring.
Navigating city
City Centre
Elon15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Danville Regional Airport (DAN)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
78

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Luxurious rooms
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Cons
Late breakfast time
Limited fresh air
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.3/10
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About The Inn At Elon
What is the policy regarding fees for bringing a service or emotional support dog to the Inn?
12 November 2024
There is no fee for service animals, except if there are damages to the room.
Is there a pet policy in place if I wish to stay at the Inn with my furry companion?
25 December 2024
Yes, pets are permitted with a fee of $100 for each stay.
Can I find a pull-out sofa bed in any of the rooms at the Inn?
8 January 2025
Yes, the Deluxe King Rooms feature a sofa bed for added comfort.
Are there any rooms at the Inn that come with a private balcony or patio for relaxing outdoors?
22 February 2025
Yes, traditional kings, grand suites, and double queens all have options for balconies or patios.
How does staying at the Inn at Elon contribute to the university community?
15 March 2025
All profits from your stay are dedicated to funding scholarships for students at Elon University.
What dining options are available on-site at the Inn?
5 April 2025
Guests can dine at The Mark at Elon, which serves refined American cuisine with a Southern twist.
Are there any recreational activities available for guests at the Inn?
12 May 2025
Complimentary bicycles are offered to guests for exploring the campus and surrounding areas.
What types of event spaces are available for gatherings at the Inn?
19 June 2025
The Inn features flexible event spaces including a grand ballroom, outdoor courtyard, and private dining areas.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?
22 July 2025
Yes, the Inn provides a fitness center for guests to maintain their workout routines.
What measures are taken to ensure accessibility for all guests at the Inn?
30 August 2025
The Inn is equipped with accessible features including parking, routes, and adaptable guest rooms to accommodate individuals with disabilities.

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9.3
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