Durham, NC

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Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham

Where to stay in Durham

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Downtown Durham

4.5/5(105 area reviews)

Discover a historic district with 97 contributing buildings, showcasing Colonial Revival, Italianate, and Art Deco architecture. Visit notable landmarks like Durham County Courthouse and Carolina Theatre.

Downtown Durham
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East Durham

While there might not be top attractions in East Durham, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Durham Performing Arts Center and American Tobacco Campus.

East Durham
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Trinity Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Brightleaf Square and Carolina Theatre.

Trinity Park
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9th Street District

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit 9th Street District. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Sarah P. Duke Gardens and Northgate Mall, a few notable attractions nearby.

9th Street District
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North Garrett Road

4/5(73 area reviews)

While there might not be top attractions in North Garrett Road, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Waller Family Farm and Duke University Golf Club.

North Garrett Road
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Forest Hills

5/5(2 area reviews)

When in Forest Hills, you can plan a visit to Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Forest Hills Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Forest Hills
Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park
Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park
3 out of 5
301 Residence Inn Blvd, Durham, NC
$83 nightly
The price is $95 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$95 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Durham. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,149 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay you wouldn't really know it by the reasonable rate they charge but I was pleasantly surprised how great it was. I would definitely stay here again, actually this would be my go-to."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
2.5 out of 5
5223 Page Rd, Durham, NC
$76 nightly
The price is $86 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$86 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Durham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,294 reviews)
"Best hotel value if traveling out of RDU!"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3 out of 5
4414 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC
$91 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$103 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Durham. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,689 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful stay! The customer service was top-notch—every staff member was friendly, attentive, and went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. The property itself was spotless, and our room was incredibly clean and well-maintained. You can tell they take pride in every detail. Highly ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
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.
Foster On The Park Apartment By Barsala
Foster On The Park Apartment By Barsala
4 out of 5
545 Foster Street, Durham, NC
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Durham. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Fullsteam Brewery and Manbites Dog ...
8/10 Very Good! (13 reviews)
10 out of 10!!
"We had an amazing visit! Our apartment was beautifully equipped and was in an unbelievable location! Everything was walkable and the people in the area were incredibly friendly. We loved hanging out in our apartment and the common areas. We will definitely use Barsala again in other cities - they ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Foster On The Park Apartment By Barsala
3 Spacious Bedroom-Executive Town House, <br>Brand-New Construction, Duke RTP
3 Spacious Bedroom-Executive Town House, <br>Brand-New Construction, Duke RTP
Durham
Stay at this vacation home in Durham. Enjoy laundry facilities, furnished patios, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Herndon Hills Farm and Streets ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (139 reviews)
Short but sweet
"Travelled to Durham to take part in a program and the townhouse was perfect ending to a long drive. More than enough space for the two of us."

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

3 Spacious Bedroom-Executive Town House, <br>Brand-New Construction, Duke RTP
Luxurious 5-bedroom house with swim-spa, fitness&weight room, game room, & more!
Luxurious 5-bedroom house with swim-spa, fitness&weight room, game room, & more!
2 out of 5
Durham
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Durham. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Shepard House and The ...
Perfect Girls Night In
"We had a Girls Night In and this was the perfect space for our stay! Beautiful Home with no stones left unturned. These owners have literally put thought into every little thing you might need during your stay. Great communication and very responsive. There was a little issue with the heat and they ..."

Reviewed on Jan 29, 2025

Luxurious 5-bedroom house with swim-spa, fitness&weight room, game room, & more!
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.

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Reviews of Durham

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 34%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 18%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
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1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Here for medical purposes

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Durham itself seems pretty nice. The property is on the outskirts. Al.ost like Durham was reluctant to let OYO get too close.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I Like Durham a lot.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I was very impressed with this area. Everything was nice and clean

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice medium town, many dining options.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Great hotel! Friendly and overall a great stay!

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