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1. Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Downtown Raleigh
₩226,504
₩256,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Raleigh Marriott City Center

2. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
₩152,790
₩173,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

3. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
₩203,921
₩230,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Raleigh
₩142,188
₩161,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

5. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
₩127,325
₩144,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

6. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩147,429
₩166,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

7. Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩185,398
₩209,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

8. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Downtown Raleigh
₩208,477
₩236,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

9. The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
₩227,276
₩257,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Longleaf Hotel

10. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Southwest Raleigh
₩113,922
₩129,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

11. Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Northwest Raleigh
₩213,101
₩241,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Downtown Raleigh
₩260,882
₩295,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩213,209
₩241,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩158,258
₩179,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Airport - Brier Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Airport - Brier Creek by IHG
Raleigh
₩150,109
₩176,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Airport - Brier Creek by IHG

16. The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Southwest Raleigh
₩249,288
₩282,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
North Hills
₩153,795
₩174,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

18. The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
Southwest Raleigh
₩215,782
₩244,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
₩169,744
₩192,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek

Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩155,604
₩176,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek
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The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
¥35,456
per night
¥80,309 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
¥11,208 off
¥31,757
per night
¥71,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Guest House Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
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¥43,206
per night
¥97,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Guest House Raleigh

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
¥28,797
per night
¥65,224 total
includes taxes & fees
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek
Raleigh
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¥28,460
per night
¥64,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Aloft by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport Brier Creek

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Capital Blvd./I-540

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Capital Blvd./I-540
Northeast Raleigh
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¥26,779
per night
¥60,653 total
includes taxes & fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Capital Blvd./I-540

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Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
₩152,790
₩173,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
₩127,325
₩144,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Raleigh
₩142,188
₩161,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩147,429
₩166,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
₩169,744
₩192,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
₩227,276
₩257,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Longleaf Hotel

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Northwest Raleigh
₩203,921
₩230,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Southwest Raleigh
₩113,922
₩129,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown
North Hills
₩199,364
₩225,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Southwest Raleigh
₩249,288
₩282,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
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Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Downtown Raleigh
₩226,504
₩256,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
₩152,790
₩173,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩147,429
₩166,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Northwest Raleigh
₩203,921
₩230,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
₩168,873
₩191,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩185,398
₩209,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩158,258
₩179,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
₩169,744
₩192,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel

Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel
Northwest Raleigh
₩135,567
₩153,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel

Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek

Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek
Raleigh
₩155,604
₩176,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fairfield Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport/ Brier Creek
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Top neighborhoods in Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh balances business hustle with cultural treasure hunting. The neoclassical State Capitol anchors a district where suits mingle with museum-goers exploring the Museum of Natural Sciences and History. Red Hat Amphitheater lights up evenings with concerts while historic Oakwood's Victorian mansions provide a charming contrast to modern glass towers. Getting around is a breeze with the free R-LINE bus circling downtown every 15 minutes. You'll find everything from upscale steakhouses to food trucks, with most attractions packed into a walkable 10-block radius. Hotels range from boutique properties in historic buildings to sleek business accommodations.

North Hills

North Hills blends upscale shopping with business-district energy in Raleigh's swankiest pocket. You'll find yourself bouncing between luxury retail at North Hills Shopping Center and leafy strolls through Lassiter Mill Historic Park. After dark, the neighborhood lights up with rooftop dining spots, cocktail lounges, and movie nights at Regal North Hills. Community concerts and festivals pop up regularly between the gleaming office towers. Restaurants here lean fancy with steakhouses and international cuisine that'll make your taste buds do a happy dance. The area's modern hotels cater to business travelers but work just as well for shoppers wanting to collapse after a retail marathon. While public transit is limited, rideshares are plentiful and parking is rarely an issue.

Five Points

Five Points combines historic charm with trendy local spots around a classic intersection where five streets meet. Tree-lined sidewalks connect coffee roasters, craft cocktail lounges, and vintage boutiques housed in early 1900s buildings. The Masonic Temple Building stands as a neighborhood landmark among craftsman bungalows and colonial revival homes that showcase Raleigh's architectural heritage. The neighborhood offers an eclectic dining scene with farm-to-table bistros and casual cafes at moderate prices. While lodging options are limited within Five Points itself, nearby downtown hotels and boutique inns provide comfortable alternatives. City buses along Glenwood Avenue make getting around easy, though the area is perfectly walkable.

Southwest Raleigh

Southwest Raleigh hums with university energy around North Carolina State University's brick campus. Explore the futuristic Hunt Library, ride the historic carousel at Pullen Park, or rent a paddleboat at serene Lake Johnson. The J.C. Raulston Arboretum offers a peaceful retreat with its beautiful plant collections and garden spaces. Student-friendly dining options line Hillsborough Street with everything from food trucks to casual breweries. Accommodations range from budget motels to residential vacation rentals, with easy access to campus via Wolfline buses and excellent bike lanes throughout the university area.

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Lenovo Center

8.8/10 (1,752 reviews)
You could catch an event at Lenovo Center, a stadium in Southwest Raleigh. If you think Lenovo Center is cool, you also might like Carter-Finley Stadium and Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex, both located nearby.
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Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,072 reviews)
Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Raleigh.
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North Carolina State Fairgrounds

8.4/10 (914 reviews)
Southwest Raleigh is home to North Carolina State Fairgrounds, so why not stop by during your stay in Raleigh. If you have fun at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, you'll love Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, both located nearby.
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Crabtree Valley Mall

8.8/10 (2,461 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Crabtree Valley Mall in Northwest Raleigh.
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Brier Creek Commons

8.6/10 (213 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Brier Creek Commons when in Raleigh.
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Carter-Finley Stadium

7.8/10 (27 reviews)
You could catch an event at Carter-Finley Stadium, a stadium in Southwest Raleigh. If you think Carter-Finley Stadium is cool, you also might like Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex and Lenovo Center, both located nearby.
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Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

8.4/10 (617 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Southeast Raleigh. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Red Hat Amphitheater, North Carolina Theatre, and Burning Coal Theatre are not far.
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Red Hat Amphitheater

8.4/10 (274 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Red Hat Amphitheater in Downtown Raleigh. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, North Carolina Theatre is just a short walk away.
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Raleigh and related destinations

Between oak-lined streets and gleaming glass towers, the 'City of Oaks' reveals its dual personality. The free North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences houses a three-story waterfall and living collections that fascinate without admission fees. Nearby, the State Capitol's Greek Revival dome watches over downtown, where food halls serve Carolina barbecue with passionate debates about sauce styles. Catch indie bands at Red Hat Amphitheater or major acts at Coastal Credit Union Music Park. Families love the hands-on exhibits at Marbles Kids Museum. For a perfect afternoon, grab coffee from a local roaster and wander Pullen Park's trails before catching innovative performances at Raleigh Little Theater.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Raleigh?
You can find top hotels in Raleigh with options to suit your budget and needs. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Raleigh that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Raleigh hotels?
Discover great deals on Raleigh hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Raleigh hotels.
Can I book Raleigh hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Raleigh hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Raleigh?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Raleigh include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Raleigh.
What are some of the best hotels in Raleigh for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Raleigh romantic hotel. Our travelers love The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection, a hotel in Southwest Raleigh with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station. This hotel can be found in Downtown Raleigh with 2 restaurants and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Raleigh for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Raleigh?
Some of the most well reviewed Raleigh hotels for kids include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North, Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center, and Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North is a kid-friendly hotel in Northeast Raleigh with a guest score of 9 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center in Southwest Raleigh with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and free parking, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG is another good option in Southwest Raleigh with free parking and a free continental breakfast, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Raleigh by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Raleigh hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Raleigh hotels with a pool. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary is a great hotel in Southwest Raleigh with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station is a popular hotel in Downtown Raleigh that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a pool-view restaurant and a poolside bar. To find more stays in Raleigh with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Raleigh hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Raleigh hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Raleigh?
If you're looking for hotels in central Raleigh, check out Raleigh Marriott City Center and Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40. Travelers love Raleigh Marriott City Center for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a free buffet breakfast and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Crabtree Valley Mall, Lenovo Center, and Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek. Downtown Raleigh and North Hills are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Raleigh vacation.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Raleigh?
Park your car for free at these properties: AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills and Hampton Inn & Suites Knightdale Raleigh.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Raleigh?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Raleigh, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Raleigh if I want an affordable accommodation?
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 9 motels.

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Raleigh Unveiled: A Journey Through Living History and Inspiring Artistry

Raleigh, North Carolina, is a vibrant city blending rich history, modern arts, and cultural treasures. Stroll through downtown Raleigh, explore top-notch museums, and enjoy the lively atmosphere at Raleigh Station. Discover local favorites, free attractions, and dynamic public spaces that embody the spirit of North Carolina. With its engaging mix of urban charm and southern hospitality, Raleigh offers a memorable experience for every traveler.

Discover great hotels near Raleigh

Raleigh offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from modern hotels with spacious rooms to convenient options featuring clean, comfortable stays. You can find a range of star-rated hotels, including those with pools for relaxation. Budget-friendly choices are also available, making it easy to find a suitable stay in this vibrant city. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Raleigh:

  1. Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh South / GarnerOpens in a new window: This 3-star hotel offers a refined stay with a guest rating of 8.6. Tailored for leisure travelers, it features elegant amenities that include an express check-in, curated experiences, and a modern architectural design. Enjoy high-end comforts with standout features such as a rooftop bar, an infinity pool, and a full-service spa. Guests experience warm, luxurious service and appreciate the clean, comfortable rooms that set a high standard for quality and style.
  2. Econo Lodge Garner - RaleighOpens in a new window: This 3-star motel presents a chic retreat with a focus on leisure travel. Guests will delight in its stylish ambiance complemented by amenities like a high-end restaurant, express check-in, and curated local experiences. The property exudes a boutique charm with an emphasis on modern design and comfort, ensuring a smooth and memorable stay for every traveler.
  3. Best Western Plus Edison InnOpens in a new window: This 3-star hotel is celebrated for its contemporary design and guest rating of 8.2. Designed for leisure travelers, it offers a luxurious setting with standout features including a rooftop bar, full-service spa, and infinity pool. The hotel delivers a memorable experience with its express check-in, airport transfers, and refined curated experiences, ensuring a sophisticated and comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Raleigh

In Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, Southwest Raleigh, you'll find vibrant hubs: Downtown offers a mix of history with attractions like the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Xtreme Park Adventure; North Hills charms with its hilly terrain, shopping, dining, and romantic ambiance; Southwest Raleigh provides a quieter stay. For first-time visitors, Downtown Raleigh is ideal.

  1. Downtown RaleighOpens in a new window: Downtown Raleigh is an energetic and vibrant spot perfect for first-time visitors. You can explore must-see places like North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina State Capitol, and North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Its lively urban vibe and close proximity to cultural attractions make it an excellent choice for travelers seeking a mix of history and modern city life.
  2. North HillsOpens in a new window: North Hills offers a charming blend of urban sophistication and relaxed local appeal. With affinities like hilly scenery, shopping, and dining, it’s great for those who love a scenic walk, friendly atmosphere, and a touch of romance. Enjoy the local vibe with a range of dining and leisure options, perfect for a leisurely stay.
  3. Southwest RaleighOpens in a new window: Southwest Raleigh is a quieter option that still provides easy access to essential local attractions. Its laid-back environment makes it ideal for travelers who prefer a calm setting while still being close to the action. With local points of interest that capture the spirit of the area, it’s a good choice for a relaxed stay.

Things to do in Raleigh

Raleigh offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty and vibrant activities. Enjoy lively music at outdoor venues, catch a hockey game, or take in a sunrise while hiking scenic trails. Explore lush parks and serene lakes, and unwind with local theater shows and seasonal festivals for a truly varied experience.

  • North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesOpens in a new window – Discover the wonders of the natural world at this expansive museum. Engage with fascinating exhibits showcasing everything from dinosaurs to live animals, ensuring an educational experience that appeals to all ages.
  • Village DistrictOpens in a new window – Stroll through this charming neighborhood, where you can explore a mix of boutique shops, cozy cafés, and delightful eateries. It's an ideal spot to relax, shop, and savor the local flavors.
  • North Carolina Museum of ArtOpens in a new window – Take in a diverse collection of artworks, from classic to contemporary. Wander through the galleries and enjoy the beautiful outdoor park, which features striking sculptures and walking paths surrounded by nature.
  • North Carolina State FairgroundsOpens in a new window – Visit this lively venue known for hosting the annual North Carolina State Fair. Throughout the year, enjoy various events and shows that highlight local culture and community spirit.
  • Triangle Town CenterOpens in a new window – Shop at this bustling retail destination, offering a wide variety of stores, dining options, and entertainment. Whether you're looking for the latest fashion or a satisfying meal, this center has something for every shopper.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Raleigh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Raleigh is a budget-friendly adventure on a budget, especially in January, August, and December when hotel prices may drop to lower prices. This period offers affordable access to key landmarks, history, and cultural attractions, such as live music, hockey, sunrise, scenery, theater, festivals, entertainment, shopping, museums, and sports. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring these attractions, ensuring great value for money while immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers attractive hotel deals in Raleigh. For budget-conscious travelers, browsing the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections may reveal discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. You can also sign up for email alerts to get notified about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available on the app could help you compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see a favorable option when rooms become available or prices drop for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can vary depending on the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your Raleigh hotel stay. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels offer a more personalized experience and sometimes even better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll indicate if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it's on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually cost more, but thanks to Raleigh's excellent public transportation links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel farther out that’s still well connected. For those looking to explore alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Choosing these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Raleigh

Raleigh experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.5°F (5.3°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.9°F (26.6°C). September tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Raleigh are April, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, February, November, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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