The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection

1505 East Franklin St., Chapel Hill, NC 27514 United States (USA) near Exit 270 on I-40 (~2.4mi)
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4.0/5

Based on 346 guest reviews

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  • The Avg. Group Saves 10.8%!
  • Access to gym on-site
  • 79 sleeping rooms in hotel
  • 4 floors in property
  • 12 suites in property
  • Check in: 4:00pm
  • Group booking rating of 10.0/10
  • 5 meeting rooms in property

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Room Types

Check RatesSpecial Event in Full Guest Room 1 King
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

UNC, Morehead Planetarium, Duke University, Botanical Gardens, Dean E. Smith Center, Carolina Basketball Museum, FRANK Gallery, Playmakers Repertory Company and Memorial Hall

Verified Reviews of The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Staff the best, friendly, caring."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Accommodating to our needs, offered needed info. Food was delicious and wait staff so present and happy.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
30-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Oct 28 to Wed Oct 30 2024 at a $282.62 average nightly rate.
"Superb Service!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The hospitality of the entire staff from front desk, to guest services, to restaurant and bar was absolutely superb.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
20-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 15 to Thu Jul 18 2024 at a $207.88 average nightly rate.
"It was wonderful."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
This property is lovely!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
02-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 30 to Sun Mar 31 2024 at a $189.00 average nightly rate.
"Great hotel with friendly, helpful staff."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Our stay was excellent. Great hotel with friendly, helpful staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
15-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 12 to Tue Feb 13 2024 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Hotel & Restaurant"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Fine hotel with staff friendly and a great restaurant.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Feb 12 to Tue Feb 13 2024 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Our favorite hotel!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
We have stayed at the this hotel before and have always been totally satisfied. The staff is so courteous and helpful, the beds comfortable and food excellent.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Oct 05 to Fri Oct 06 2023 at a $264.99 average nightly rate.
"Very nice place to stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Very accommodating. Friendly staff. Nice bar area and outside area.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
18-Sep-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Sep 15 to Sun Sep 17 2023 at a $399.00 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 346 guest reviews

Property Description

Located in the heart of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection is a gathering place perfect for retreats, meetings, weddings, and romantic getaways. Old world charm is met with modern amenities throughout the property. Rooms and suites are spacious and feature comfortable living areas, Juliet Balconies, and large marble bathrooms. Outside enjoy the southern skies to dine, lounge, or play the iconic Italian game of Bocce. Experience Il Palio, which like its namesake festival, brings people together in celebration. Our Chef strive to emulate the best of the great Italian tradition of hospitality and quality at the table and in the glass. The vision is simple – use the best local and Italian ingredients as purely as possible and serve them with comfort and pride.Four meeting rooms round out the property. Perfect for ceremonies, weddings, receptions, birthday parties, retreats, and all special occasions!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 4:00pm
Check Out: 12:00pm
Year of Last Renovation: 2013
Floors: 4
Rooms: 79
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 79
Handicap Rooms: 7
Suites: 12
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 5554 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 108 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 6.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.5 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 12pm-11pm
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
4pm day prior to arrival individual
Nightly Parking: $0
Typical Group Deposit: 50%
Total Taxes: 13.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 7.50%
Occupancy Tax: 6.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 7.50%
Parking Fee: 0.00 Per Night
Gym Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Rooms Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Meeting Wired Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 21.00%
Banquet Bartender Fees: 30.00 Per Hour
Chef Attendant Fees: 30.00 Per Night
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 18.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 32.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 32.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 28.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 62.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 58.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 18.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 18.00 Per Person
Banquet Gallon of Coffee: 29.00 Per Item (gallon)
Banquet Soda: 2.50 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 2.75 Per Person
Banquet Hosted Bar: 20.00 Per Person/Per Hour
Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: 45.00 Per Person/Per Hour

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Concierge service
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry valet service
  • Licensed bar
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Valet Parking
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

16 miles to Raleigh Durham Internation Airport - approx $40-60 each way via cab

Local Shuttle Info: Complmentary shuttle within a five mile radius of the hotel. Based on availability. 7am-10pm.

Breakfast Information

This is not included. Breakfast is served in Il Palio Restaurant each morning. The typical cost is $15/person and is traditional breakfast fare.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Dogs are accepted. Pet fee inforced.

Internet / WiFI

WIFI is complimentary in our sleeping rooms, meeting rooms, and lobby.

About Autograph Collection

  • Beautiful Designs with Soul
  • Each property with a unique experience
  • Great spaces for team retreats
  • Boutique independent properties

The Autograph Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Rise Biscuits & Donuts - Start your day with mouthwatering biscuits and donuts at this popular local spot. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Mediterranean Deli - Indulge in flavorful Mediterranean dishes at this beloved deli. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery - Enjoy delicious American cuisine and craft beers while taking in the rooftop views of Chapel Hill. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Visit the North Carolina Botanical Garden - Explore the beautiful gardens and nature trails at this serene botanical garden. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Caffe Driade - Start your day with a cup of coffee and a peaceful atmosphere at this charming coffee shop. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Al's Burger Shack - Savor mouthwatering burgers made with locally sourced ingredients at this popular burger joint. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Mama Dip's Kitchen - Experience Southern comfort food at its finest at this iconic restaurant. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Explore the Ackland Art Museum - Immerse yourself in art and culture at this renowned museum showcasing a diverse collection. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Merritt's Store & Grill - Enjoy a classic Southern breakfast at this legendary local spot known for its BLTs. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Lucha Tigre - Delight in Asian-inspired street food and tacos at this vibrant eatery. Located 1.4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Bin 54 - Indulge in a fine dining experience with prime steaks and seafood at this upscale restaurant. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Visit the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center - Explore the wonders of the universe through interactive exhibits and planetarium shows. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
The Siena Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection.

Feel free to use the The Siena Hotel, Autograph Collection meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Chapel Hill event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sqft.)
Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout
Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout
Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout
U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout
Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout
Theater
Theater Layout
Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting
Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Grand Ballroom 36 x 30 x 10 2079108/----70353035--/--1002005
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Grand Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
2079 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 30 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Power Outlets:
10
Columns:
2
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$550.00 USD
Vittoria 30 x 15 x 8 450--/----------14--/--------
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Vittoria

Small, conference-style meeting room
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
450 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 15 x 8 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$175.00 USD
Terrace 43 x 22 x 9 94636/----------20--/--------
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Terrace

Room Type:
Restaurant / Lounge
Total Size:
946 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
43 x 22 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Windows:
4
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$250.00 USD
Lombardi 22 x 30 x 9 67536/----25182520--/--4060--
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Lombardi

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
675 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
22 x 30 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
1
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$250.00 USD
Tuscany 36 x 39 x 9 140472/----50353025--/--100100--
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Tuscany

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1404 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
36 x 39 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
3
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
Yes
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$350.00 USD

FAQs about The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection have?

There are 79 sleeping rooms in the hotel.

Is there any meeting space at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

This is not included. Breakfast is served in Il Palio Restaurant each morning. The typical cost is $15/person and is traditional breakfast fare.

How much does internet cost?

WIFI is complimentary in our sleeping rooms, meeting rooms, and lobby.

Can I get a AAA rate at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Can I get a group rate at The Siena Hotel Autograph Collection?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 10.8%.

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