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A stone fire pit surrounded by striped chairs and tables in an outdoor lounge area with a view of a building in the background.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a parking lot.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

9.3 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

LaGrant

RM556

RM631 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige tiled flooring and walls, with large windows allowing natural light.

A breakfast area with a chalkboard menu, a sign indicating breakfast starts here, and a variety of food items like waffles, oatmeal, and fruits.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a mirror.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

6.8 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Mohammed

RM500

RM567 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large digital display wall, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and wooden wall accents.

3. Hilton Durham near Duke University

9.5 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Isaac

RM432

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

The American Tobacco building with a prominent tower and a sign reading "Lucky Strike".

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs and a table, and a bookshelf with books.

4. University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

9.2 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Nicole

RM474

RM538 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A courtyard with a pathway leading to a building with large windows and a yellow facade.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a building with large windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a modern abstract sculpture, and a patterned floor.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

North Garrett Road, 15.1 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Barbara

RM336

RM381 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a large window overlooking the building.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies in the background.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

6. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

Croasdaile Farm Master, 7.8 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Pamala

RM378

RM429 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a balcony on the second floor.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small seating area, and a kitchenette.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and geometric pendant lighting.

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

9.7 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Jeff

RM524

RM595 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A two-story EconoLodge with a red roof, brick facade, and multiple red doors.

A hotel reception area with a large window, a reception desk, and a red welcome mat.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, nightstand, desk, chair, and a mirror.

8. Econo Lodge Creedmoor - Butner

15.6 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Walter

RM283

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a coffee machine, and a trash bin.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a clear sky.

A restaurant with a large ice dispenser, wooden paneling, and red cushioned booths.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a landscaped front yard.

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Croasdaile Farm Master, 7.6 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Robert

RM370

RM420 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a covered entrance, flag poles, and a landscaped driveway.

A clear blue pool with a metal ladder, lounge chairs, and a brick building with a large window.

A room with a desk, a computer, a fireplace, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden floor, black leather chairs, and a table with a vase of flowers.

10. Best Western Butner Creedmoor Inn

15.5 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Ruth

RM382

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern interior with a fireplace, two leather chairs, a round table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a grey sofa with a patterned cushion, and a large window with a blue curtain backdrop.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, coffee machines, refrigerator, and a large window with a view.

11. The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

9.3 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Elise

RM588

RM667 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a TV screen, and a patterned wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a gray sofa, and a gray armchair.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a small desk area.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

19.9 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Maurice

RM482

RM546 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, a large parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and dishwasher.

A hotel lobby with vending machines labeled 'COLD' and 'REALLY COLD,' snack shelves stocked with various brands, and a 'Hilton Honors' sign.

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

9.3 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

katey

RM604

RM686 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large wooden doors, and a view into the interior.

A person performing a yoga pose outdoors with trees and a golf course in the background.

A dining area with a chandelier, tables, chairs, and a Christmas tree.

A hotel with a stone lion statue, a covered entrance, and a landscaped garden.

14. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

11.3 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Lowell

RM980

RM1,112 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with a view of trees.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a paved walkway, and a fence.

A modern cafe interior with seating arrangements, a coffee station, and a wall with a 'Good Morning' sign.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, safety railings, and lounge chairs.

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Airport - Brier Creek by IHG

18.8 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Nathaniel

RM409

RM482 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a bar area, and a dining space.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a marble countertop, and a bar stool.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a decorative bowl.

16. AC Hotel Durham

10 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Raphael

RM565

RM641 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a wooden headboard, and a carpeted floor.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a flat surface and two wooden counters.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee-related items on a counter.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

17. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

7 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Kimberly R

RM449

RM510 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A lobby with a green sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table with drinks, and a window with plants.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking area with a delivery van.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A business center with wooden paneling, multiple workstations, and framed artwork on the walls.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

9th Street District, 8.7 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Michael

RM510

RM579 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a fireplace.

A multi-story Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot in front.

A fitness center with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a weight bench.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek

20.3 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Michael

RM474

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a fire pit, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a pool table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, a wooden bench, and a unique chandelier.

20. JB Duke Hotel

10.9 km from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

samantha

RM813

RM922 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center	9.6 Exceptional 586 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hilton Durham near Duke University	8.8 Excellent 1,012 reviews	View
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill	8.6 Excellent 1,966 reviews	View

Top Penny's Bend Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews

Hilton Durham near Duke University

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay with clean, comfortable beds, and helpful staff."

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

8/10 Good

"Older hotel but very clean. Fit our needs while in town for a doctors appointment at Duke. Staff was fantastic! During the day cleaning staff was deep cleaning floors, common spaces and even walls. Front desk was always polite and happy to help. Night desk clerk went above and beyond. But never once was anyone rude or seem unhappy at work. Rooms are ready for a refresh but they are clean."

21c Museum Hotel Durham

10/10 Excellent

"N/A"

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

10/10 Excellent

"Location and bathroom layout with a large shower"

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

8/10 Good

"The place was awesome! I'm not going into details....I came home with some bed bug bites......🤔"

Other attractions near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

West Point on the Eno

Explore the great outdoors at West Point on the Eno, a lovely green space in Durham. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Glennstone Preserve

You can take time to visit Glennstone Preserve during your travels to Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial

You can find out about the history of Durham with a trip to Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Museum of Life and Science

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Life and Science during your trip to Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

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Stagville State Historic Site

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Durham when you stop by Stagville State Historic Site. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Duke Homestead

Learn about the local history of Durham when you take a trip to Duke Homestead. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Northgate Mall

8.2/10 (60 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Northgate Mall during your stay in Durham. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Fullsteam Brewery

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

You can take time to visit Fullsteam Brewery during your travels to Durham. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Penny's Bend Nature Preserve?

Penny's Bend Nature Preserve is located in Durham. Travellers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events and major shopping area. You'll find 168 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Penny's Bend Nature Preserve?

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 4.8 mi (7.8 km) from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve. Other good choices within a few miles include Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University and Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center.

How many hotels will I find near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve?

Expedia has 168 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Penny's Bend Nature Preserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve.

What can I see and do near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve?

Sights like Stagville State Historic Site, Stagville Preservation Center and Duke Homestead are landmarks to visit in the area. Create some family memories at Museum of Life and Science and Wheels Fun Park. You might plan a visit to West Point on the Eno or Glennstone Preserve while you're in the area.

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Our top choices for Penny's Bend Nature Preserve hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

3. Hilton Durham near Duke University

4. University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

6. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

8. Econo Lodge Creedmoor - Butner

9. Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

10. Best Western Butner Creedmoor Inn

11. The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

13. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

14. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Airport - Brier Creek by IHG

16. AC Hotel Durham

17. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

18. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek

20. JB Duke Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

Top Penny's Bend Nature Preserve Hotel Reviews

Hilton Durham near Duke University

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

21c Museum Hotel Durham

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Other attractions near Penny's Bend Nature Preserve

West Point on the Eno

Glennstone Preserve

Vietnam Veterans Living Memorial

Museum of Life and Science

Stagville State Historic Site

Duke Homestead

Northgate Mall

Fullsteam Brewery

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