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The Inn at Elon

The Inn at Elon
3.5 star property
Elon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"Very accessible for visiting Elon, beautiful room, exceptional staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $255
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
The Inn at Elon

Travel Inn Danville US-29

Travel Inn Danville US-29
2.0 star property
Danville
5.0 out of 10, (181 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $57
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Travel Inn Danville US-29

Best Western Plus Burlington

Best Western Plus Burlington
2.5 star property
Burlington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $177
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Best Western Plus Burlington

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mebane by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mebane by IHG
2.5 star property
Mebane
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (626 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and the breakfast was superb!"
United States
Cyrus Jean
The price is CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Mebane by IHG

Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58

Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58
2.5 star property
Danville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (758 reviews)
"The staff was friendly. The breakfast options were great as well"
United States
Kerston
The price is CA $149
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Sleep Inn & Suites Danville Hwy 58

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mebane

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mebane
3.0 star property
Mebane
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (492 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
LAMONT
The price is CA $171
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Mebane

City Express by Marriott Danville

City Express by Marriott Danville
2.5 star property
Danville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (353 reviews)
"It was a great stay and clean plus they have indoor pool plus fitness room . Not a far drive to get food or stores "
United States
Robert
The price is CA $149
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
City Express by Marriott Danville

Quality Inn Reidsville Hwy 29

Quality Inn Reidsville Hwy 29
2.5 star property
Reidsville
7.0 out of 10, Good, (367 reviews)
"It was good. Friendly staff, quiet and comfortable. Breakfast was decent 👌 "
United States
Joshua
The price is CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Quality Inn Reidsville Hwy 29

Days Inn by Wyndham Burlington East

Days Inn by Wyndham Burlington East
2.0 star property
Haw River
7.2 out of 10, Good, (960 reviews)
"Clean room, and pleasant staff."
United States
Johnny
The price is CA $115
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Burlington East

The Bee Hotel Danville

The Bee Hotel Danville
2.5 star property
Danville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Excellent stay! "
United States
Sonya
The price is CA $167
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Bee Hotel Danville

Hampton Inn Greensboro-East

Hampton Inn Greensboro-East
2.5 star property
McLeansville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (892 reviews)
"Very nice place love the staff. They were very helpful."
United States
Richard
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Hampton Inn Greensboro-East

Reidsville Inn & Suites

Reidsville Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Reidsville
6.8 out of 10, (366 reviews)
"It was pleasant will stay again all this week and perhaps next one to"
United States
Alejandro
The price is CA $74
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Reidsville Inn & Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Greensboro

Super 8 by Wyndham Greensboro
2.0 star property
Greensboro
6.4 out of 10, (498 reviews)
"ok; toilet leeks n loud noise outside... room was clean "
United States
sumr
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Super 8 by Wyndham Greensboro

Lake Days Getaway - Lakeside Family Escape Near Hillsborough

Lake Days Getaway - Lakeside Family Escape Near Hillsborough
3.0 star property
Hillsborough
The price is CA $586
CA $1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Lake Days Getaway - Lakeside Family Escape Near Hillsborough

Drury Inn & Suites Burlington

Drury Inn & Suites Burlington
3.0 star property
Burlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful staff, always clean, nice breakfast options, wine and apps at happy hour and so close to Elon University for visiting parents. "
United States
Anne
The price is CA $155
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Drury Inn & Suites Burlington

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Whitsett Greensboro East

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Whitsett Greensboro East
3.0 star property
Whitsett
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff. And breakfast included "
United States
Leslie
The price is CA $156
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Whitsett Greensboro East

OYO Hotel Greensboro East I 40

OYO Hotel Greensboro East I 40
2.0 star property
Greensboro
5.2 out of 10, (923 reviews)
"Staff was nice"
United States
Lakisha
The price is CA $73
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
OYO Hotel Greensboro East I 40

Executive Inn

Executive Inn
2.5 star property
Yanceyville
7.6 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Very clean room and more updated technologically than I expected. The beds are also very comfortable. I will definitely be back."
United States
Stormy
The price is CA $103
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Executive Inn

Econo Lodge Burlington I-40

Econo Lodge Burlington I-40
2.0 star property
Burlington
5.6 out of 10, (855 reviews)
"My stay here was wonderful rooms were clean and parking was great."
United States
renita
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Econo Lodge Burlington I-40

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greensboro - East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greensboro - East by IHG
2.5 star property
Greensboro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (986 reviews)
"Clean room, professional staff easy parking excellent breakfast"
United States
Desiree
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Greensboro - East by IHG
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Alamance County's historic college town charms visitors with Elon University's beautiful campus and the annual Festival of Lights and Luminaries. Grab a coffee at Oak House before exploring downtown's local shops or catching performances at McCrary Theatre.

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Top reasons to visit Elon

  • Vibrant Urban Park: Enjoy the lush landscapes and recreational activities at Elon's beautiful urban park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Elon University: Explore the prestigious Elon University, known for its stunning campus and vibrant student life.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture through seasonal events and community gatherings in this welcoming town.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy interactive experiences and mini golf that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable and pet-friendly lodging options to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Elon

Discover inviting hotel accommodations in Elon, North Carolina, perfect for your visit to Elon University. From comfortable hotel rooms to pet-friendly motels, you'll find a range of options catering to both business travellers and leisure seekers. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that embraces diversity, ensuring a memorable stay for everyone. Whether you need proximity to the university or a cozy retreat, Elon has the right lodging for you.

  • Drury Inn & Suites Burlington: A welcoming 3-star hotel that prioritizes family-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive experiences. Located only 16.1km from Elon, this hotel is perfect for those travelling with children and pets. With complimentary cribs for infants and a pet-friendly policy that accommodates service animals and pets (with specific restrictions), it ensures a comfortable stay for all. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities designed for families, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a supportive and inclusive environment while exploring the area.
  • Best Western Plus Burlington: This hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, situated 16.1km from Elon. It offers a suite of business amenities, including accessible meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs for young children, and the pet-friendly policy allows for dogs, subject to certain restrictions. With a focus on convenience and comfort, this hotel is a perfect blend of professionalism and warmth, making it an excellent choice for those balancing work and family adventures.
  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington: Located slightly further at 17.7km from Elon, Microtel Inn & Suites is designed with business travellers in mind. The hotel features a well-appointed business centre to cater to your professional needs. While it primarily focuses on business themes, it still provides a comfortable environment for all guests. With its straightforward amenities and commitment to service, this hotel is a practical option for those seeking efficiency during their stay near Elon.

Where to stay in and around Elon

Discover the charm of Elon, North Carolina, where family-friendly vibes and a welcoming atmosphere await. Just a stone's throw from Elon University, explore seasonal events and the surrounding residential areas that offer fresh air and relaxation. Enjoy outdoor adventures at nearby parks, or immerse yourself in local culture. Whether you’re seeking excursions or a peaceful retreat, Elon is an excellent base for your vacation explorations.

  • Burlington: Located 14.5km away from Elon, Burlington is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and urban charm. Notable for its educational institutions and exciting arena entertainment facilities, Burlington attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April, July, and September. Explore the scenic lake or catch a game at the local stadium for an unforgettable experience. With its mix of modern attractions and recreational areas, Burlington is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in a city-themed getaway.
  • Elon College: Nestled within the area of Elon, this quaint village is renowned for its rich cultural and educational offerings. Elon College sees a steady flow of visitors, peaking in April, August, and October. The village boasts a historic college atmosphere, where you can enjoy various activities at its arena entertainment facility and campground. Notable landmarks include a modern college university and a stadium, providing a unique backdrop for your explorations. Whether you're seeking a city-themed adventure or an outdoor experience, Elon College has something for everyone.
  • Glen Raven: Just 9.7km away from Elon, Glen Raven is a charming village that promises an engaging mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Glen Raven throughout the year, with peak times in April, August, and October. The area features educational facilities, recreational spots, and a beautiful golf course, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With proximity to a modern college university, a serene lake, and an urban park, Glen Raven offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation.

Things to do in and around Elon

Elon, North Carolina, offers a vibrant mix of city and outdoor activities perfect for a vacation. Visitors can explore educational attractions, enjoy recreational areas, and indulge in shopping at the local mall. Popular activities include interactive experiences and mini golf, making it a great spot for both relaxation and fun. Experience the charm of Elon while engaging in its diverse offerings.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Tanger Outlet Center, located 24.1km away, offers a variety of entertainment and shopping options. Closer to Elon, Market Square (22.5km away) and McLeansville Shopping Center (19.3km away) provide family-friendly vibes and a selection of local shops.

Recreation

Burlington Athletic Stadium, located 16.1km from Elon, offers a vibrant sports atmosphere perfect for active wellness. For family fun, the Putt-Putt Fun Center, just 14.5km away, combines adventure with leisure. Head over to Bryan Park Golf Course, 22.5km from Elon, for a relaxing outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Piedmont Dragway, located 25.7km from Elon, where adrenaline meets speed. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, visit Cedarock Park, also 25.7km away, featuring beautiful campgrounds. Stay active with tennis at the Jimmy Powell Tennis Center in Elon, offering an exciting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Elon by catching a performance at the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts or enjoy a film at the Carolina Theatre. For a thrilling adventure, visit Safari Nation, where you can unleash your inner child in an exciting arcade atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Elon

To save money on your trip to Elon, North Carolina, consider visiting between December and February, as these months generally offer lower prices. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you find the best deals, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter options by budget and preferences, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can further reduce costs. Lastly, explore the area on foot to save on transportation expenses and enjoy free local attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Elon are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Elon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Elon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Elon with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Elon

Elon, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of city-themed, cultural, and outdoor experiences perfect for all types of travellers. Key attractions include the vibrant urban park, the prestigious Elon University, and the insightful history museum. Whether you're seeking a family outing or an urban adventure, you'll find plenty of engaging activities to enjoy in this charming locale.

  • Elon University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Elon University, a modern educational institution that showcases beautiful architecture and lush green spaces. Take a stroll through its campus, engage with students, and appreciate the lively city vibes that permeate the area.
  • City Park: Located 14.5km away, City Park offers a delightful urban escape perfect for families. With expansive green areas, playgrounds, and walking trails, it's an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.
  • Alliance Convention Center: Situated 16.1km from Elon, this event and conference venue embodies a professional atmosphere. It's an excellent location for business events, providing state-of-the-art facilities and hosting numerous conferences throughout the year.

Best time to go to Elon

The best time to visit Elon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Elon falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Elon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elon

Visiting Elon, North Carolina, is convenient with access to several major airports. Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 74.0km away and offers nearby accommodations like The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort just 4.8km from the airport. Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is closer at 41.8km, with excellent options such as Proximity Hotel, a 4-star hotel 11.3km away, providing shuttle services. Additionally, Danville Regional Airport (DAN) is also 41.8km from Elon, with options like Courtyard by Marriott Danville, located 6.4km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation to make your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elon?
The best area to stay in Elon is near the main campus of Elon University, particularly along West Lebanon Avenue and North Williamson Avenue.

This area is the heart of Elon, offering easy access to the university's facilities and local amenities. It's a compact and walkable district, with a selection of shops, eateries, and cafes suiting both students and visitors. The university's beautiful grounds and historic academic buildings are a focal point.

For visitors attending university events or prospective students and their families, staying in this central area is incredibly convenient. Hotels here are typically within walking distance of campus buildings, athletic facilities, and the university's performing arts venues, making it simple to navigate without a car.

Families visiting students or for graduation will appreciate the proximity to campus, allowing for easy transitions between events and quality time with their loved ones.
What are the best hotels in Elon that travellers recommend?
For an excellent hotel in Elon, travellers highly recommend The Inn at Elon.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an outstanding 9.6 rating, indicating exceptional guest satisfaction. Guests frequently praise the excellent staff and the excellent on-site restaurant, and complimentary coffee is also a highlight. Many rooms include a balcony or patio, and bathrobes are provided for added comfort. For those who like to keep active, there are 24-hour fitness facilities available, and free self-parking is also provided. The Inn at Elon is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Jimmy Powell Tennis Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Elon?
For families travelling to Elon, The Inn at Elon is a highly recommended option.

This 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and is particularly well-suited for families. It offers complimentary cribs, free self-parking, and free WiFi, which are all convenient for guests with children. Many rooms also feature a balcony or patio, providing additional space for relaxation. Guests frequently highlight the excellent on-site restaurant and the attentive staff. The Inn at Elon is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Jimmy Powell Tennis Centre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Elon?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Elon, consider The Inn at Elon.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It welcomes pets and provides convenient amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the excellent on-site restaurant and the free coffee. The Inn at Elon also offers complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is conveniently located just 0.6 kilometres from the Jimmy Powell Tennis Centre. See more pet-friendly hotels in Elon
What are the most romantic hotels in Elon for couples?
For a romantic stay in Elon, The Inn at Elon is an excellent choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests frequently praise the excellent restaurant and the very helpful staff. Many rooms feature a balcony, providing a lovely setting for morning coffee or an evening drink together. The hotel also provides free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What are the best hotels in Elon near Jimmy Powell Tennis Center?
For hotels near the Jimmy Powell Tennis Centre in Elon, The Inn at Elon is an excellent option.

The 3.5-star Inn at Elon, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, is conveniently located just 0.6 km from the Jimmy Powell Tennis Centre, making it ideal for those attending events there. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, which is very helpful for families. Guests frequently comment on the excellent on-site restaurant and the free coffee. Rooms at the inn feature a balcony or patio, providing a pleasant space to relax. Additionally, the hotel offers free cribs, suiting families travelling with young children.
When is the best time to go to Elon?
The best time to visit Elon, North Carolina, is during the spring (late March to May) and autumn (September to early November) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures superb for exploring the campus and local parks. Spring brings blooming flowers and a fresh feel, while autumn offers beautiful foliage, making walks around the university grounds particularly enjoyable.

For prospective students and their families, visiting in the spring or autumn allows you to experience the university at its most active, with a full academic calendar and many campus events. It's an excellent opportunity to see student life in full swing and enjoy the outdoor spaces.

Alumni returning for events or families visiting students will also appreciate these seasons for their agreeable weather, making it easy to attend outdoor gatherings, sporting events, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll through the town.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Elon.
How can I save on a Elon hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Elon hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Elon hotel?
Prices for hotels in Elon often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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