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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Durham, Raleigh

Interior entrance
21c Museum Hotel Durham

21c Museum Hotel Durham

4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1014)
"Clean room, gorgeous galleries, great restaurant, wonderful staff"
United States
Chelsea
The price is RM665
RM775 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
21c Museum Hotel Durham
Exterior
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff was nice, room was large and very clean, location was excellent"
United States
Janice
The price is RM524
RM665 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635)
"Perfect place to stay for an easy walk to see a show at the charming Carolina Theater. Food, service and atmosphere were outstanding. "
United States
Jo
The price is RM767
RM871 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Durham Hotel
Property amenity
Aloft Durham Downtown

Aloft Durham Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Very friendly staff, very clean and convenient location"
United States
Robert
The price is RM699
RM793 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Aloft Durham Downtown
Courtyard
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

3.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458)
"Hotel was great - very friendly staff."
United States
Lisa
The price is RM474
RM538 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (USD 19.95 per person)
Durham Marriott City Center

Durham Marriott City Center

3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (821)
"The room was clean. The staff was very helpful and the food was good. "
United States
Tia
The price is RM522
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Durham Marriott City Center
Reception
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

4.0 star property
27.3 km from Downtown Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Outstanding place to stay, close to everything... clean, amazing staff!!! Will stay again!!!"
United States
sherri
The price is RM373
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

3.0 star property
27.1 km from Downtown Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1367)
"Super nice. Very clean. We’ve stayed here often and enjoy it every time. "
United States
Jen
The price is RM452
RM512 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Exterior
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

4.0 star property
9.7 km from Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The stay was very pleasant. "
United States
Melissa
The price is RM369
RM418 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham
Garden
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

2.0 star property
28 km from Downtown Durham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1328)
"Clean room, decent included breakfast, fresh towels every day."
United States
Louie
The price is RM329
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Lobby
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

3.0 star property
14.1 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel in all aspects"
United States
Diane
The price is RM479
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

3.5 star property
26.2 km from Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The Breakfast Menu was excellent, great room, great staff and will be back. "
United States
Edison
The price is RM476
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

3.5 star property
15 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"loved that this property is pet-friendly; was very clean and staff were great"
United States
Tamara
The price is RM505
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center

Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center

2.0 star property
27.2 km from Downtown Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Very nice stay- clean and nice staff."
United States
Anthony
The price is RM255
RM288 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center
Terrace/patio
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

2.5 star property
27.3 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great breakfast. "
United States
Alice
The price is RM413
RM467 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley
Property amenity
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG

Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG

2.5 star property
26.9 km from Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"very pleasant stay"
United States
TODD
The price is RM390
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
Lobby
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Cary

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Cary

3.0 star property
30.9 km from Downtown Durham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (96)
"Great stay loved the location "
United States
Hakim
The price is RM360
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Cary
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

3.0 star property
27.2 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great room and very convenient location for event"
United States
John
The price is RM417
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Courtyard
Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

3.0 star property
14.1 km from Downtown Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The hotel was quiet and very clean "
United States
Blair
The price is RM487
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Aloft Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek
Banquet hall
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

3.5 star property
26.5 km from Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Loved that it was walking distance to the mall."
United States
Marlene
The price is RM487
RM551 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
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Where to stay in Downtown Durham

Find the best Downtown Durham areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Raleigh

If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.

North Hills

North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.

Southwest Raleigh

While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like J.S. Dorton Arena and North Carolina State Fairgrounds.

North Raleigh

While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Durant Nature Preserve and Shelley Lake Park.

Northeast Raleigh

If you're spending some time in Northeast Raleigh, Triangle Town Center and Durant Nature Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown Durham Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was nice and clean and the rate for the weekend was very reasonable "
Elissa 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Durham like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Durham's Downtown Durham neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center as part of your Downtown Durham travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Durham?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr is the highest ranked property in Downtown Durham. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Duke University, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Other favourite options in the area include The Durham Hotel and Durham Marriott City Center.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Durham?
Expedia has 55 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Durham to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Durham area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Durham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Durham.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Durham?
Attractions such as Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center and African American Dance Ensemble highlight Durham's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to American Tobacco Campus or Durham Bulls Athletic Park while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Durham include North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance, Scarborough House and Fullsteam Brewery. While you're out sightseeing in Durham, make sure that you visit other sights such as Brightleaf Square or Manbites Dog Theater.
How can I get around Downtown Durham and the greater Durham area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Durham Station.