Bellhop Moving Review

Positive Reviews

52%

across 31 reviews

moveBuddha Score

4.0/5

based on moveBuddha methodology

FMCSA Status

Active

Bellhop Moving is a 4.0/5-rated North Carolina full-service mover. Bellhop Moving earns 52% positive reviews across 31 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 0 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.

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Bellhop Moving at a glance

  • Scale: 0 trucks operating across North Carolina
  • Industry experience: 4.42/5
  • Customer service: 3.58/5
  • Review quality: 3.84/5
  • Quote accuracy: 44/5

What this review covers

checkmark Efficient service
checkmark Professional and polite staff
checkmark Quick moving process
checkmark Affordable rates
checkmark Good communication
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Services offered

  • Full-service moves
  • Labor-only moves
  • Packing
  • Unpacking
  • Packing materials available
  • Junk removal
  • Small moves
  • Storage available
  • Interstate moves
  • Intrastate moves

Company stats

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Industry experience 4.4

Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Bellhop Moving has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.

Review quality 3.8

Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Bellhop Moving has about 52% positive reviews across roughly 31 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.2.

Quote accuracy 4.0

Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from Bellhop Moving, and Bellhop Moving makes deposit expectations clear upfront.

Customer service 3.5

From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Bellhop Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.

Recent reviews

"This was by far the best move in process I have experienced! Courteous, punctual and super helpful. Perfect service, perfect pricing, perfect!"

"Outstanding company...incredibly efficient, communicated well and got my job done quickly. Highly satisfied with over the phone customer service."

DOT number

2878240

Address

416 Knolls St, Chapel Hill,, NC, 27516

Payment methods

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What do customers say about Bellhop Moving?

Across 31 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 52% are positive, 42% are negative, and 7% are neutral.

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What customers like most about Bellhop Moving

  • Efficient service: Many customers praise Bellhop Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
  • Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Bellhop Moving's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
  • Quick moving process: The team at Bellhop Moving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
  • Affordable rates: Many reviewers found Bellhop Moving to be more budget-friendly than competitors without sacrificing quality.
  • Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Bellhop Moving throughout the moving process.

Most common complaints about Bellhop Moving

  • Unreliable timing: Customers reported inconsistent scheduling and lack of punctuality from Bellhop Moving.
  • Inexperienced movers: Some clients felt the crew lacked basic moving skills or sufficient training.
  • Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.

Positive Bellhop Moving Reviews

Yelp

"This was by far the best move in process I have experienced! Courteous, punctual and super helpful. Perfect service, perfect pricing, perfect!"

Yelp

"Outstanding company...incredibly efficient, communicated well and got my job done quickly. Highly satisfied with over the phone customer service."

Yelp

"Excellent service by a friendly and efficient team. Showed up on time in a well maintained moving truck. Handled stuff with care."

Negative Bellhop Moving Reviews

Yelp

"If I could give negative stars I would! Only 2 movers arrived instead of 4. Problems resolving it, had to pay another company and never received refund as promised."

Yelp

"Do not use this moving company! They canceled our move last-minute twice. We had no other options. Completely unreliable."

Yelp

"I hired movers for 8 am, got a call at 8:01 am that neither the crew nor the truck were coming. This company is unreliable."

Neutral Bellhop Moving Reviews

Yelp

"Scheduling was easy. Movers were friendly and respectful, but there was confusion about timing and a 2-hour minimum not clear on the website. Staff reduced my charge though."

Yelp

"Affordable and friendly crew, but lacked proper equipment and training. Be prepared there may not be an inventory or moving carpets and truck may not show up."

Is Bellhop Moving licensed & insured?

Yes. Bellhop Moving holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name BELLHOP INC. They operate 0 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.

Credential Status Verified
FMCSA registration Active 03/30/2026
Fleet size 0 power units 03/30/2026
FMCSA inspections 0 total inspections 03/30/2026

For-profit household goods carriers in the state fall under the jurisdiction of the North Carolina Utilities Commission, Transportation Division. All legitimate movers should have a “C Number” issued by the commission, signifying that they’ve met minimum insurance requirements and adhere to the provisions outlined in the state’s Maximum Rate Tariff (MRT). You can verify Bellhop Moving's active status on the North Carolina licensed movers database.

How moveBuddha rated Bellhop Moving

Bellhop Moving earns a 4.0/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.

Rating category Bellhop Moving What it measures
Industry experience 4.42/5 Years in operation, fleet size & locations
Review quality 3.84/5 Volume & sentiment of customer reviews
Customer service 3.58/5 Communication clarity & crew professionalism
Quote accuracy 4.04/5 Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves
Google reviews 4.5/5 Google Business Profile rating & review volume
Yelp reviews 5/5 Yelp rating & review volume
BBB 3/5 The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score)
Brand 4.5/5 Market presence & industry recognition

Our summary of Bellhop Moving

Moving day with Bellhop delivers quick help and polite teams, with more than half of feedback noting satisfaction. In 31 reports, 51.6% praised the movers' efficiency, professionalism, and affordability. Customers say staff work fast, communicate clearly, and treat belongings well. Low prices and easy contact stand out, especially compared to pricier competitors. Yet, 41.9% of feedback points to issues like lateness, unreliable scheduling, and some staff lacking experience. Multiple complaints cite damaged items or floors. Some customers felt forced to hire extra help at the last minute when Bellhop didn’t send enough movers or canceled unexpectedly. Neutral feedback also highlighted transparent booking but warned about unclear minimum charges and inconsistent arrival times. Bellhop impresses on speed and price, but those relying on precise timing or expert handling may face problems others avoid with more established local companies.

Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.

How much does Bellhop Moving cost?

Bellhop Moving does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.

For typical North Carolina moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our North Carolina moving cost guide.

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How does Bellhop Moving compare to other Raleigh movers?

Bellhop Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Raleigh on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Raleigh movers.

Company Our rating Positive reviews BBB Quote
Little Guys Movers
33 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
94% A+
Athens Moving Experts
8 years in business
star star star star star
4.56
94% A+
Miracle Movers
19 years in business
star star star star star
4.58
82% A
Crabtree Family Moving
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
90% F
Next Stop Movers
4 years in business
star star star star star
4.44
96% A+
Excel Moving & Storage
28 years in business
star star star star star
4.42
78% A+
The Armstrong Company
30 years in business
star star star star star
4.5
83% A+
Bellhop Moving
14 years in business
star star star star star
4.36
62% C
Raleigh Moving Company
6 years in business
star star star star star
4.36
98% A+
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
13 years in business
star star star star star
4.34
88% A+

How Bellhop Moving's ratings compare to other Raleigh movers

Bellhop Moving's Yelp rating (3.2/5) is in line with the average across the 28 movers analyzed in Raleigh, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.5/5.

Avg. Yelp Score Total # of Movers
Bellhop Moving 3.2/5 --
Raleigh movers 3.5/5 28 movers
North Carolina movers 3.5/5 116 movers

Final verdict: Bellhop Moving

Bellhop Moving earns a 4.0/5 moveBuddha score with 52% positive customer reviews across 31 verified reviews.

All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.

FAQs about Bellhop Moving

Is Bellhop Moving a legitimate, licensed mover?

Yes. Bellhop Moving holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 0 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the North Carolina state regulator database.

How does Bellhop Moving's review score compare to other North Carolina movers?

Bellhop Moving earns 52% positive customer reviews across 31 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.0/5.

Why is Bellhop Moving's Yelp rating lower than other sources?

Bellhop Moving's 3.2/5 Yelp rating across 33 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.

What services does Bellhop Moving offer?

Bellhop Moving is a full-service mover operating in North Carolina. The company operates 0 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.

Does Bellhop Moving require a deposit?

Deposit requirements for Bellhop Moving depend on the type and timing of your move. Most North Carolina full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.

How long has Bellhop Moving been in business?

Bellhop Moving's exact founding year is not publicly listed. The company holds active FMCSA registration.

How do I choose the right Raleigh moving company?

To pick the best Raleigh mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.

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Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan is the co-founder of moveBuddha and a leading voice in the moving industry, helping hundreds of thousands of Americans make smarter, safer relocation decisions each year. With more than a decade of experience analyzing moving companies, pricing trends, and industry regulations, Ryan brings hands-on industry knowledge and data-driven insight to every guide and review. His research has been featured in Forbes, Consumer Reports, The New York Times, and NBC News.