How much does a Durham vacation package cost?

You can grab a vacation package to this popular destination from $233 on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Durham costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.

What are the cheapest months to go to Durham?

If you'd like to snag a cheap Durham vacation package, consider planning a trip in December, January and February. You'll usually find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.

How many days is enough for Durham?

To fully enjoy your Durham vacation, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Duke Lemur Center , Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University and other major sights, in addition to experiencing neighborhoods like Downtown Durham and Croasdaile Farm Master. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Durham vacation itinerary.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Durham?

It's easy to see why a Durham vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Well-known attractions like Durham Performing Arts Center are just the beginning of what you can explore here.

How to find the best Durham package deals?

Use Expedia's filter tool to help you find some terrific Durham package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Durham package deals in the low season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package as early as possible.

Is it cheaper to book a Durham vacation as a package?

An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can personalize your Durham getaway to fit your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.

When to book a vacation package to Durham?

If you've got your Durham travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Durham?

Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favorite season and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Durham. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Durham. Then, choose a property that fits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a swankier getaway. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Durham: Research every part of your trip to Durham with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend discovering Durham. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Durham vacation package that brings all your bookings together. Book activities and experiences in advance: Whether it's entrance to a major attraction or a day trip in nature, you won't have to worry about missing out on the highlights of Durham. Find all the exciting things to do in Durham with our dedicated travel guide.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Durham vacation packages?

If you're like us, you love discovering new places but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can spread the total cost of your Durham vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you see them.

Durham Vacation Packages 2026 from $233

Your Durham Vacation

Say bye-bye to planning worries and hello to a Durham vacation package. With everything organized before you go, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Downtown Durham, which is great for shopping, bars and pubs and dining. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Durham. Drop by leading attractions such as Duke University, Cameron Indoor Stadium and Durham Performing Arts Center. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Durham vacation is a breeze with Expedia.

The Latest Durham vacation packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Millennium Durham

$233

per person

Feb 15 - Feb 18

found 4 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Raleigh (RDU)

7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)

Clean room, good amenities, polite staff

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Comfort Suites Regency Park

Save 100% on your flight

$314

per person

Mar 5 - Mar 10

found 6 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Raleigh (RDU)

7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)

Always the best stay with Ragu & staff! I stay weekly here.

Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

The Longleaf Hotel

Downtown Raleigh

Save 100% on your flight

$349

per person

Mar 6 - Mar 9

found 16 hours ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Raleigh (RDU)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Everything was satisfactory and the front desk and bar staff were nice and accommodating.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Downtown Durham

$254

per person

Mar 13 - Mar 16

found 2 days ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Raleigh (RDU)

8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)

Everything was absolutely wonderful .. front desk young man upon arrival was very very helpful! He is a great person and deserves to be recognized as a wonderful lead for customer service and I’m so sorry I can’t remember his name but he was absolutely lovely

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Downtown Raleigh

Save 100% on your flight

$492

per person

Mar 19 - Mar 22

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Boston (BOS) to Raleigh (RDU)

9.4/10 Exceptional! (615 reviews)

Wonderful place and staff!

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

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Durham Hotel Deals

Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

301 Residence Inn Blvd Durham NC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$83 nightly

$94 total

Jan 12 - Jan 13

Total with taxes and fees

7.2/10 Good! (1,229 reviews)

Friendly staff

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

2515 Meridian Pkwy Durham NC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$94 nightly

$107 total

Jan 18 - Jan 19

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)

The breakfast is amazing. The rooms are clean and well decorated l. Very business and family friendly.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

4414 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd Durham NC

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$87 nightly

$99 total

Jan 14 - Jan 15

Total with taxes and fees

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,822 reviews)

Clean room.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do in and around Durham

Durham, North Carolina, offers a variety of activities for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, shopping at local malls, and exploring the vibrant Durham Taproom. For those seeking adventure, the area provides outdoor activities and cultural events, making it a perfect destination for day trips and fun experiences.

Shopping

The Streets at Southpoint Mall offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options right in Durham. Northgate Mall provides similar vibes within the city. If you're up for a drive, Brier Creek Commons, located 9 miles away, also features great shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Durham Bulls Athletic Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for catching a game or enjoying the lively environment. For outdoor relaxation, visit Duke University Golf Club, where you can play golf amidst beautiful landscapes. Common Ground Theatre provides a cultural escape with engaging performances for the entire family.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tennis at Ambler Tennis Stadium, where competitive vibes fill the air. For adrenaline seekers, Xtreme Park Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline course among the trees. Hike the North Carolina Civil War Trail for a blend of history and stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Durham, dive into the nightlife at The Acorn, a cozy pub 21 miles away, offering a blend of entertainment and romantic vibes. Enjoy craft drinks, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes for a perfect night out with friends or a special date.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Durham

Durham, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern universities, historic sports stadiums, and charming neighborhoods. The city's points of interest cater to travelers seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to enjoy during their stay in this vibrant city.

Duke University: Experience the stunning Gothic architecture and lush gardens of Duke University, a premier educational institution known for its vibrant campus life and beautiful surroundings. Take a stroll through the Sarah P. Duke Gardens or visit the Nasher Museum of Art to appreciate contemporary works.
Research Triangle Park: Just 6 miles from downtown Durham, Research Triangle Park is a hub of innovation and technology. Explore its scenic walking trails and green spaces, or learn about the cutting-edge businesses that call this area home.
Durham Performing Arts Center: Immerse yourself in the cultural scene at the Durham Performing Arts Center, where you can catch Broadway shows, concerts, and local performances. The venue's modern design and excellent acoustics make every event a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Durham

The best time to visit Durham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
August	77.9°F (25.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	61.9°F (16.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Durham

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically July and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Durham.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	English
Currency	U.S dollars
Closest Airport	Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)
Population	257,600
Max Temp Winter	50ºF
Max Temp Summer	90ºF
Top Sights	Frankies Fun Park, North Carolina Museum of Life and Science and RDU Observation Park

Language

English

Currency

U.S dollars

Closest Airport

Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU)

Population

257,600

Max Temp Winter

50ºF

Max Temp Summer

90ºF