Bellhop Moving Review
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Positive Reviews
54%
across 79 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.6/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
14
founded 2012
FMCSA Status
Active
Bellhop Moving is a 4.6/5-rated North Carolina full-service mover, operating since 2012 (14 years in business). Bellhop Moving earns 54% positive reviews across 79 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
- Track record: 14 years in business with 54% positive customer reviews across 79 verified reviews.
- Scale: 0 trucks operating across North Carolina
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 5/5
- Review quality: 4.16/5
- Quote accuracy: 44/5
What this review covers
Professional and polite staff
Efficient service
Quick moving process
Helpful movers
Careful handling
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Bellhop Moving has been in business for 14 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 4.1
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Bellhop Moving has about 54% positive reviews across roughly 79 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.9.
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 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Bellhop Moving emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"The guys were very polite, and they utilized the space in the truck! Would definitely use the service again. Plus, the booking and payment process were super easy!"
"They knocked out our move with efficiency and care. They were also very friendly. It felt like I was moving with two friends helping instead of total strangers."
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What do customers say about Bellhop Moving?
Across 79 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 54% are positive, 44% are negative, and 1% are neutral.
What customers like most about Bellhop Moving
- 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.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Bellhop Moving for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Quick moving process: The team at Bellhop Moving often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Bellhop Moving's attention to detail.
Most common complaints about Bellhop Moving
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Delayed arrival or delivery: Several reviewers experienced frustrating delays either on moving day or with final delivery.
- Poor complaint handling: Customers expressed frustration over how slowly or dismissively their complaints were handled.
Positive Bellhop Moving Reviews
Yelp
"The guys were very polite, and they utilized the space in the truck! Would definitely use the service again. Plus, the booking and payment process were super easy!"
Yelp
"They knocked out our move with efficiency and care. They were also very friendly. It felt like I was moving with two friends helping instead of total strangers."
Yelp
"Very professional, easy and seamless, very accommodating. Made the move very stress free. Would recommend to anyone looking for some help with their move. They communicated every step of the way, were punctual and asked clarifying questions."
Negative Bellhop Moving Reviews
Yelp
"They ruined almost all of our furniture. I've never seen a trailer packed with more negligence. When we reached out, they only reimburse 70¢ per pound—far less than actual value."
Yelp
"Showed up 30 minutes late, didn't have packing equipment, didn't finish the move, damaged our front gate and dresser. They didn't send another crew when we called."
Yelp
"Movers just decided not to show up and the company left me high and dry with naught but a shrug. Gave me 30% off ... a future move. Like I'm ever gonna trust them again lol."
Neutral Bellhop Moving Reviews
Yelp
"My movers... were amazing. They handled my stuff with care, moved everything quickly and carefully. However, corporate offices failed on communication about my truck, requiring last-minute changes."
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 | 05/07/2026 |
| Fleet size | 0 power units | 05/07/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 05/07/2026 |
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.
Bellhop Moving locations
Bellhop Moving has 76 locations:
- Bellhop Moving (headquarters)
- Portland
- Durham
- Los Angeles
- Omaha
- Jacksonville
- New York City
- Tampa
- Tampa
- Miami
- Miami
- Miami Beach
- Anaheim
- Overland Park
- Tucson
- Indianapolis
- Atlanta
- Atlanta
- Atlanta
- Atlanta
- Chicago
- Sacramento
- San Jose
- San Jose
- Baltimore
- San Francisco
- New Orleans
- Louisville
- Washington DC
- Washington DC
- Washington DC
- Kansas City
- Las Vegas
- St. Louis
- Raleigh
- Raleigh
- Raleigh
- Columbus
- Cleveland
- Cincinnati
- Cincinnati
- Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
- Murfreesboro
- Chattanooga
- Fort Worth
- Knoxville
- Nashville
- Nashville
- Nashville
- Nashville
- Austin
- Austin
- Dallas
- Dallas
- Dallas
- Dallas
- San Antonio
- Houston
- Houston
- Arlington
- Richmond
- Richmond
- Birmingham
- Seattle
- Seattle
- Denver
- Denver
- Denver
- Denver
- Phoenix
- Orlando
- Detroit
- Minneapolis
- Minneapolis
- Charlotte
How moveBuddha rated Bellhop Moving
Bellhop Moving earns a 4.6/5 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 | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.16/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 5/5 | 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 | 4.56/5 | 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
Bellhop Moving stands out for professional and courteous movers who work efficiently and handle items with care. More than half of feedback praises friendly attitudes, quick moving times, and help from knowledgeable staff. Many people found the process organized and appreciated clear communication from crews. On the other hand, customers report frequent problems with damage to items, late arrivals, and difficulties resolving complaints. Several describe poor compensation for damaged possessions and challenges communicating with customer service. While the hands-on teams often outshine competitors and keep local moves smooth, Bellhop’s administrative side leaves many customers dissatisfied, especially when things go wrong. Out of 79 reviews, 54% contained positive experiences, but issues with item safety and unreliability are mentioned at a higher rate compared with most other moving 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.
How does Bellhop Moving compare to other Charlotte movers?
Bellhop Moving ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Charlotte on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Charlotte movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.64 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
88% | NR | ||
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4.48 |
86% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
42% | A+ | ||
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4.6 |
54% | C | ||
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4.5 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
97% | A+ |
How Bellhop Moving's ratings compare to other Charlotte movers
Bellhop Moving's Yelp rating (2.9/5) is lower than the average across the 42 movers analyzed in Charlotte, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.7/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| Bellhop Moving | 2.9/5 | -- |
| Charlotte movers | 3.7/5 | 42 movers |
| North Carolina movers | 3.5/5 | 116 movers |
Final verdict: Bellhop Moving
Bellhop Moving earns a 4.6/5 moveBuddha score with 54% positive customer reviews across 79 verified reviews. With 14 years in business and 0 trucks operating across North Carolina, Bellhop Moving is a solid option to consider for North Carolina moves.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
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 54% positive customer reviews across 79 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.6/5.
Why is Bellhop Moving's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
Bellhop Moving's 2.9/5 Yelp rating across 73 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 has been in business for 14 years, founded in 2012. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Charlotte moving company?
To pick the best Charlotte 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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