Downtown Raleigh, NC

Raleigh

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A large, classical building with columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a grassy lawn and leafless trees.
Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh

Popular places to visit

Raleigh Convention Center

Raleigh Convention Center

4.5/5(401 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Raleigh Convention Center
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

4.5/5(297 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums.

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
A large, classical building with columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a grassy lawn and leafless trees.

North Carolina State Capitol

4/5(240 reviews)

After visiting North Carolina State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raleigh. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event.

North Carolina State Capitol
A garden with a gazebo, a pond with lily pads, and various colorful plants.

Duke University

4.5/5(996 reviews)

Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

Duke University
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North Carolina State University

4.5/5(713 reviews)

Explore the campus of North Carolina State University during your visit to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

North Carolina State University
Lenovo Center

Lenovo Center

4.5/5(682 reviews)

Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lenovo Center

Things to do

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Downtown Raleigh Hotel Deals

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

3.5 out of 5
421 S Salisbury St Raleigh NC
$158 nightly
The price is $178 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$178 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Cockroaches everywhere. Air conditioning didn’t work. Nightmare of a stay."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

3.5 out of 5
11 Seaboard Ave Raleigh NC
$178 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$201 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (959 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel right in downtown Raleigh! Parking is a bit of an issue but if you’re persistent you can find street parking."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel

3 out of 5
300 N Dawson St Raleigh NC
$120 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$136 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,120 reviews)
"Loved the vibe. Loved the bar and free coffee in the morning on their cutie patio. Some cleaning details could be hit in the rooms. Washing the walls/doors. Loved the location. Staff was great. Room was cutie. If we needed to be in that Merrimon-Wynne area again I’d likely stay there."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

The Longleaf Hotel
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
500 Fayetteville St Raleigh NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$197 nightly
The price is $223 total per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
$223 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
"We got our room and the A/C was not working. Had to call them to fix it. They came and they fixed it"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3 out of 5
200 West Davie Street Raleigh NC
$163 nightly
The price is $185 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$185 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Red Hat Amphitheater and North Carolina State ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (382 reviews)
"Overall, the stay was great. Location is perfect for walking around downtown Raleigh. The room was clean, and the beds were very comfortable. The front desk and housekeeping staff were above and beyond when it came to requesting extra towels and sundries (coffee, cups, etc.) and telling us about ..."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3 out of 5
200A West Davie Street Suite A Raleigh NC
$159 nightly
The price is $180 total per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$180 total
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds ...
9/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
"Was a great stay. Building is clean and staff is friendly and helpful. The room was spacious."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Raleigh

Find the best Downtown Raleigh areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Raleigh
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North Hills

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

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Open Photo by Anthony Husband

Southwest Raleigh

While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.

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Open Photo by Phil Vignola Jr.

Downtown Durham

While visiting Downtown Durham, you might make a stop by sights like Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center.

Midtown Raleigh

While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.

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North Raleigh

While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Durant Nature Preserve.

Downtown Raleigh, NC

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