Find Black-Owned & Black-Led Hotels Near Historically Black Colleges & Universities
Whether you’re visiting for Homecoming, graduation, Family Weekend, a campus tour, or an alumni reunion, finding the right hotel can make your trip even more memorable. BlackHotelGuide.com helps travelers discover Black-owned, Black-led, and community-aligned hotels located near Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) throughout the United States.
From the historic campuses of Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Morehouse College in Atlanta to Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans and Morgan State University in Baltimore, our growing directory connects travelers with accommodations that celebrate Black excellence in hospitality while providing convenient access to campus and nearby cultural attractions.
Whether you’re supporting a student, attending commencement, cheering on your favorite team, or exploring America’s rich HBCU legacy, BlackHotelGuide.com makes it easy to stay with purpose.
Why Stay Near an HBCU?
Choosing a hotel near campus makes it easier to enjoy everything your visit has to offer, including:
- Graduation ceremonies
- Homecoming celebrations
- Family Weekend
- Campus tours
- Freshman orientation
- Athletic competitions
- Greek life events
- Alumni reunions
- Academic conferences
- Performing arts events
Many HBCUs are also located in neighborhoods rich in African American history, culture, music, food, and entrepreneurship, making your trip about much more than simply finding a place to sleep.
Explore Hotels Near HBCUs by State
Washington, D.C.
Howard University
Explore hotels conveniently located near Howard University, one of America’s most prestigious HBCUs, as well as nearby attractions including the U Street Historic District, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, and the Shaw neighborhood.
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University of the District of Columbia
Find hotels offering convenient access to the University of the District of Columbia and many of the nation’s capital’s most popular museums, monuments, and cultural attractions.
Georgia
Morehouse College
Discover hotels near the historic campus of Morehouse College, a nationally recognized institution known for producing generations of influential Black leaders.
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Spelman College
Planning a visit to Spelman College? Explore nearby hotels perfect for graduation, Homecoming, Family Weekend, and campus tours.
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Clark Atlanta University
Find Black-owned, Black-led, and community-aligned hotels conveniently located near Clark Atlanta University.
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Morehouse School of Medicine
Whether you’re attending a medical conference, graduation, or visiting students and faculty, discover nearby accommodations close to campus.
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Maryland
TownePlace Suites Fort Meade National Business Park — Maryland
Bowie State University
Morgan State University
Discover accommodations near one of the nation’s leading public HBCUs in Baltimore. →
Coppin State University
Louisiana
Xavier University of Louisiana
Dillard University
Coming Soon
BlackHotelGuide.com is expanding its HBCU hotel guides across the United States.
Future destinations include:
- Florida A&M University
- Hampton University
- Norfolk State University
- Virginia State University
- Virginia Union University
- North Carolina A&T State University
- Winston-Salem State University
- Shaw University
- Bennett College
- Alabama State University
- Tuskegee University
- Tennessee State University
- Jackson State University
- Prairie View A&M University
- Texas Southern University
- Grambling State University
- Southern University and A&M College
Why Book Through BlackHotelGuide?
BlackHotelGuide.com is dedicated to helping travelers discover Black-owned, Black-led, and community-aligned hotels around the world. By connecting visitors with accommodations near HBCUs, historic neighborhoods, and cultural landmarks, we make it easier to support businesses that contribute to Black entrepreneurship and hospitality while enjoying unforgettable travel experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an HBCU?
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are institutions of higher education established primarily to educate African Americans before the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Today, HBCUs welcome students from all backgrounds while continuing their historic mission of educational excellence and cultural leadership.
Are these hotels located on campus?
No. The hotels featured on BlackHotelGuide.com are located near HBCU campuses, offering convenient access for visitors attending university events, campus tours, graduations, Homecoming celebrations, conferences, and athletic competitions.
Are all hotels on BlackHotelGuide Black-owned?
BlackHotelGuide features Black-owned, Black-led, and carefully selected community-aligned hotels that reflect our mission of highlighting Black excellence in hospitality. Each listing includes ownership information whenever available so travelers can make informed booking decisions.
Plan Your Next HBCU Visit
Whether you’re celebrating a graduate, attending Homecoming, visiting family, or exploring one of America’s historic HBCUs, BlackHotelGuide.com helps you find accommodations that connect your journey with Black culture, heritage, and hospitality.
Explore hotels, travel with purpose, and discover stays that celebrate Black excellence.