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Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
2.5 out of 5
5223 Page Rd, Durham, NC
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The price is $63 per night
8.6 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (988 reviews)

"Very accommodating! Close to airport. Room was nice, clen, comfy."…"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020

Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC
Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC
2 out of 5
5623 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC
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The price is $55 per night
6.41 mi from city center
3.6/5Good! (991 reviews)

"I stay here when i am in the Durham area and it is always a pleasant experience. The staff is always friendly and accommodating. The rooms are clean and very comfortable."…"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2020

Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
2.5 out of 5
4414 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC
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The price is $81 per night
4.47 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (953 reviews)

"The staff was very helpful. No breakfast because of the Covid-19."…"

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2020

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

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Hilton Durham near Duke University
Hilton Durham near Duke University
3.5 out of 5
3800 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC
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The price is $93 per night
3.72 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (840 reviews)

"The staff was very professional and helpful. Room was clean and well maintained."…"

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2020

Hilton Durham near Duke University
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke University Medical Center
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke University Medical Center
2 out of 5
1915 N Pointe Drive, Durham, NC
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The price is $64 per night
2.59 mi from city center
3.5/5Good! (998 reviews)

"Everything was good and the staff was good and friendly"…"

Reviewed on May 4, 2020

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke University Medical Center
Extended Stay America - Raleigh-Research Triangle Park-Hwy55
Extended Stay America - Raleigh-Research Triangle Park-Hwy55
2.5 out of 5
4515 N Carolina Highway 55, Durham, NC
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The price is $54 per night
6.28 mi from city center
2.7/5 (566 reviews)

"Great staff, very cordial towards the customers wants and needs.."…"

Reviewed on Apr 5, 2020

Extended Stay America - Raleigh-Research Triangle Park-Hwy55
Extended Stay America - Raleigh - RTP - 4919 Miami Blvd.
Extended Stay America - Raleigh - RTP - 4919 Miami Blvd.
2.5 out of 5
4919 S Miami Blvd, Durham, NC
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The price is $58 per night
7.99 mi from city center
2.9/5 (774 reviews)

"The staff was nice and room clean the whole place clean"…"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2020

Extended Stay America - Raleigh - RTP - 4919 Miami Blvd.
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
4 out of 5
3001 Cameron Blvd, Durham, NC
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The price is $160 per night
2.54 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (997 reviews)

"Fantastic hotel, great staff, located right next to Duke University. Only complaint was that we were supposed to have a golf course view and our view was of a large tree. Overall highly recommend!"…"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2020

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Courtyard by Marriott Durham
Courtyard by Marriott Durham
3.5 out of 5
1815 Front St, Durham, NC
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The price is $68 per night
3.05 mi from city center
4.2/5Very Good! (664 reviews)

"Cleanliness, efficiency of staff, location is close to location of travel."…"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2020

Courtyard by Marriott Durham
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park
3 out of 5
920 Slater Rd, Durham, NC
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The price is $63 per night
9.04 mi from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (986 reviews)

"Very friendly and courteous staff.Everything was clean and nice."…"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2020

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
3 out of 5
5310 Mcfarland Rd, Durham, NC
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The price is $99 per night
5.95 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (812 reviews)

"The facility was in awesome shape. The location was a bit congested and far from downtown"…"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2020

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham Chapel Hill
Aloft Durham Downtown
Aloft Durham Downtown
3 out of 5
345 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC
The price is $111 per night
0.24 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (395 reviews)

"Mediocre breakfast options and things were way overpriced. 2.75 for a candy bar?!"…"

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2020

Aloft Durham Downtown
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
3 out of 5
3305 Watkins Road, Durham, NC
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The price is $93 per night
5.81 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (235 reviews)

"The rooms were large and clean. The staff went out of their way to be friendly."…"

Reviewed on May 27, 2020

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham North I-85
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham North I-85
2.5 out of 5
1542 North Gregson Street, Durham, NC
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The price is $101 per night
1.54 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (923 reviews)

"Room was spacious and clean. A lot of the amenities are not available right now because of COVID"…"

Reviewed on Jun 7, 2020

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham North I-85
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
2.5 out of 5
2102 West Main Street, Durham, NC
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The price is $118 per night
1.51 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (596 reviews)

"The hotel staff was consistently friendly (what you might expect in Durham). The staff was also very professional (what you might expect at a Hilton). The location is near perfect—walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and the Duke campus. COVID 19 precautions seemed to be well thought ..."…"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2020

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
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Visiting Durham

Travelers to Durham give high marks for the fun sporting events, college vibe, and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, festivals, and entertainment choices. Top sights around the area include Kenan Stadium and PNC Arena.

  • You'll find 326 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in the larger area of Raleigh
  • The closest major airport is in Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.), 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from the city center

Sightseeing and Staying in Durham

Known for its live music, festivals, and theaters, the city's cultural venues include Carolina Theater, Manbites Dog Theater, and Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Shopping is one of the favorite things to do, so consider an excursion to Brightleaf Square, Northgate Mall, and Streets at Southpoint Mall. Baseball fans will find lots to cheer about, while everyone can enjoy an event or game at Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Wallace Wade Stadium, or Cameron Indoor Stadium.

In Durham, you'll be able to select from 75 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have a variety of choices for a perfect vacation. Here are top ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • The King's Daughters Inn - With a stay at this 4.5-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its central location and room size.
  • Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club - Our customers like the helpful staff and comfortable rooms at this hotel. With a stay at this 4-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to a golf course and 3 restaurants, along with free WiFi.
  • Arrowhead Inn - This 4.5-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

Outside the city, popular places to visit include Lenovo, 10.2 mi/16.4 km from the city center, and Kenan Stadium, which is 10.2 mi (16.5 km) away.

Getting Around Durham

If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Durham Station. Durham may not have many public transit choices so consider renting a car to explore more.

Dressing for Durham

  • Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 66°F and the nighttime average to be 27°F
  • From April to June, temperatures average about 87°F during the day and 39°F at night
  • July through September averages 87°F during the day and 53°F at night
  • In October-December, the average temperature is 74°F during the day and 27°F at night
  • Average annual rainfall for Durham is 47.83 inches
  • Hottest months are usually July and August with an average temperature of 86°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 28°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Durham?
Arrowhead Inn is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This 4.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Traveler reviews also recommend The King’s Daughters Inn and Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr as top choices for your visit.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to get the best deals available in Durham.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Durham?
To find more details about updating your trip to Durham or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Durham?
Based on reviews, Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Red Roof Inn Durham - Triangle Park and Comfort Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Durham?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it’s a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Staybridge Suites Durham/Chapel Hill and Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC. Attractions like Durham Performing Arts Center and Wheels Fun Park are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation to Durham?
Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University is a favorite hotel for couples, and features cable TV and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center and Arrowhead Inn.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Durham?
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke University Medical Center is a top property for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet’s trip include Unscripted Durham and Extended Stay America - Raleigh-Research Triangle Park-Hwy55.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Duke University?
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It’s located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Duke University. Other good choices within a short distance include Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club and Cambria Hotel Durham - Near Duke University.
What about the best place to stay near Streets at Southpoint Mall?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hilton Garden Inn Durham Southpoint, located next to Streets at Southpoint Mall, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Durham Southpoint are a couple of other good and close options.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Durham?
Unscripted Durham is a favorite 3.5-star hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 3 restaurants and 2 bars. The Durham Hotel and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club are other choices for a boutique stay.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Durham?
Millennium Durham is a 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi, and it’s a top choice for golfing nearby. Other good options if you’d like to stay near a golf course include Days Inn by Wyndham Durham/Near Duke University and Extended Stay America - Durham - University - Ivy Creek Blvd. You can tee off at Duke University Golf Club, The Crossings Golf Club, or Umstead Pines Golf and Swim Club while you’re in town.
What are some hotels with pools in Durham?
Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport/RTP is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool, a restaurant, and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill and Millennium Durham.

Recent reviews of Durham hotels

    Durham Marriott City Center
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    5 / 5
    Chris Outerbridge was more than accommodating.Helped with restaurant recommendations and helped print some documents for me.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Durham Marriott City Center
    Posted 7 days ago
    Durham Marriott City Center
    Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
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    5 / 5
    Spacious clean rooms and friendly helpful staff. Quiet and pet friendly. The location is great for walking and access to town and restaurants. Would certainly stay here again. …
    A verified traveler from Park Ridge, NJ stayed at Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
    Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University
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    5 / 5
    Very convenient to my family and near gas stations.…
    A verified traveler from Sumter stayed at Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University
    Posted 11 days ago
    Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University
    Candlewood Suites Durham
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    5 / 5
    Great location in Durham, quiet, and clean. The staff was very courteous, the beds were good, and the rooms are nicely furnished.…
    A verified traveler from Jacksonville, NC stayed at Candlewood Suites Durham
    Posted 1 month ago
    Candlewood Suites Durham
    Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
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    5 / 5
    The rooms were large and clean. The staff went out of their way to be friendly.…
    A verified traveler from Michigan stayed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill
    Posted 2 months ago
    Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham Chapel Hill

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