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Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Downtown Raleigh
P12,907
P14,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
Downtown Raleigh
P10,965
P12,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
North Hills
P7,655
P8,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
Southwest Raleigh
P10,087
P11,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
P7,403
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P7,141
P8,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Southwest Raleigh
P11,779
P13,340 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley
North Hills
P6,782
P7,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Southwest Raleigh
P5,272
P5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
P7,143
P8,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel
North Hills
P12,462
P14,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
P8,972
P10,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Longleaf Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown
Midtown Raleigh
P8,169
P9,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh
Midtown Raleigh
P12,913
P14,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Northwest Raleigh
P8,860
P10,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle
Cary
P9,197
P10,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle

AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills

AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P12,631
P14,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
P7,143
P8,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary

Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary
Cary
P8,083
P9,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary

The Umstead Hotel and Spa

The Umstead Hotel and Spa
Cary
P19,219
P21,766 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
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Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
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P7,613
per night
P8,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P1,306 off
P7,403
per night
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
We have 8 left at
P8,646
per night
P9,792 total
includes taxes & fees
The Longleaf Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
We have 5 left at
P9,533
per night
P10,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Northwest Raleigh
P10,598
per night
P12,002 total
includes taxes & fees
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Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel
North Hills
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P12,995
per night
P14,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

Kasa Village District Raleigh

Kasa Village District Raleigh
Midtown Raleigh
We have 1 left at
P6,146
per night
P10,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Kasa Village District Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
We have 4 left at
P11,231
per night
P12,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Guest House Raleigh

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
P840 off
P7,556
per night
P8,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P1,306 off
P7,403
per night
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
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P9,533
per night
P10,796 total
includes taxes & fees
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
P3,117 off
P9,351
per night
P10,590 total
includes taxes & fees
The Longleaf Hotel

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Northwest Raleigh
P9,533
per night
P10,796 total
includes taxes & fees
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Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Kasa Village District Raleigh

Kasa Village District Raleigh
Midtown Raleigh
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P6,203
per night
P10,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Kasa Village District Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh
We have 4 left at
P11,231
per night
P12,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Guest House Raleigh

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Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Southwest Raleigh
P5,272
P5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
P8,972
P10,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Longleaf Hotel

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
P7,644
P8,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Raleigh
P6,628
P7,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
P7,143
P8,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P7,141
P8,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540

Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540
Northeast Raleigh
P6,386
P7,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
P7,403
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
P7,393
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Midtown

Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Midtown
North Hills
P7,080
P8,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Midtown
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
P7,403
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
P7,143
P8,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
P7,393
P8,373 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
North Hills
P7,141
P8,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek
Raleigh
P9,967
P11,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
P7,644
P8,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Downtown Raleigh
P12,907
P14,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown
North Hills
P8,737
P9,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley
North Hills
P6,782
P7,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
Downtown Raleigh
P10,965
P12,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
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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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Top landmarks in Raleigh

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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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A city skyline with modern buildings, a highway, and surrounding greenery.

Raleigh Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,072 reviews)
Raleigh Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Raleigh.
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A historic building with a central arched entrance, two towers, and a red-tiled roof.

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 J.C. Raulston Arboretum, 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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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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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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Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

10/10 Excellent
"I’d definitely stay there again"
VANESSA 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Midtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Midtown

10/10 Excellent
"Good Parking, convenient location"
Stephen 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Midtown
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was fantastic!"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel
The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We always love the Longleaf!!"
Matt 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Longleaf Hotel
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

8/10 Good
"The hotel was really nice. The events were unlimited, to the point there were no parking for the customers staying there."
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

10/10 Excellent
"One of the nicer airport hotels"
Robin 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

8/10 Good
"We really enjoyed our stay here! The hotel was very clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect and the breakfast wasn't too bad. There were plenty of restaurants within walking distance, making it a great spot if you’re staying in downtown Raleigh. The only issue we experienced was on our last morning, when there was quite a bit of noise from what sounded like furniture being moved above us around 5:30 a.m. It woke us up earlier than expected. This was only an issue that one morning, though, and otherwise our stay was great. We would definitely stay here again!"
Jaime 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel

Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Worth! For the price 🙏"
Fredson 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel

Frequently asked questions

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 can I stay in Raleigh if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 632 vacation homes. In addition, there are 262 apartments and 62 condos.
What will the weather in Raleigh be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Raleigh are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 46°F. The rainiest months are September and July.
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Raleigh Unveiled: A Cultural Tapestry of Art and History

Discover Raleigh, North Carolina, a vibrant city that harmoniously blends rich history with modern charm. Stroll through the enchanting streets of downtown, where art galleries and eclectic eateries abound. Explore the renowned North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and the interactive North Carolina Museum of History, both offering free admission. Enjoy the lush landscapes of Pullen Park, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. With its burgeoning craft beer scene and lively festivals, Raleigh is an inviting destination that promises a delightful mix of culture, relaxation, and Southern hospitality. Experience the heart of North Carolina in this captivating city.

Discover great hotels near Raleigh

Raleigh offers a range of hotel options from modern accommodations with spacious rooms and stylish suites to budget-friendly stays with clean, convenient spaces, often featuring refreshing pools. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Raleigh:

  1. Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh South / GarnerOpens in a new window: Designed for the discerning leisure traveller, Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh South / Garner stands out with a high guest rating and an inviting atmosphere. This budget-friendly property boasts a stylish ambience with express check-in and thoughtfully curated experiences. Guests enjoy a pristine, comfortable environment complemented by modern design and a smooth journey from arrival to departure. The hotel offers a refreshingly efficient service with standout features such as a sophisticated rooftop bar and a contemporary spa. Elegant dining and a clear focus on comfort ensure an exceptional stay, making it a top choice for those seeking a distinctive and high-quality experience in Raleigh.
  2. Econo Lodge Garner - RaleighOpens in a new window: Tailored for the leisure audience, Econo Lodge Garner - Raleigh offers a charming retreat with a high guest rating and a welcoming ambience. This budget-friendly motel boasts impeccable service and a streamlined check-in process, ensuring a smooth and relaxed stay. The property features contemporary design elements and carefully curated experiences, including an inviting rooftop bar and a serene spa. Guests enjoy an atmosphere of refined comfort and thoughtful amenities that enhance their journey, making it a standout choice for those seeking a luxurious and memorable escape in Raleigh.
  3. Best Western Plus Edison InnOpens in a new window: Perfectly suited for the leisure traveller, Best Western Plus Edison Inn impresses with its high guest rating and a commitment to outstanding service. This budget-friendly hotel features a chic ambience complete with modern, stylish interiors and an express check-in service. Guests benefit from carefully curated experiences, including a sophisticated rooftop bar, an elegant spa and a high-end restaurant. The focus on luxury and comfort, combined with a distinctive architectural design, ensures a memorable and smooth journey for those seeking an exceptional stay in Raleigh.

Where to stay in Raleigh

In Downtown Raleigh, North Hills, and Southwest Raleigh, enjoy diverse experiences: Downtown Raleigh boasts attractions like the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park; North Hills offers a charming, hilly ambience with excellent shopping and dining; Southwest Raleigh provides a quieter retreat. For first-time visitors, Downtown Raleigh is ideal for its central location and abundant POIs.

  1. Downtown RaleighOpens in a new window: Downtown Raleigh is a vibrant area bursting with culture and activity, making it an excellent choice for your stay. You’ll find must-see places like the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, perfect for families and curious minds alike. The North Carolina State Fairgrounds hosts exciting events throughout the year, so you can experience local traditions and flavours. For a relaxing day outdoors, Dorothea Dix Park offers expansive green spaces ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. The area is also known for its friendly atmosphere, with plenty of dining options and cultural attractions to explore in the evenings.
  2. North HillsOpens in a new window: North Hills is a delightful spot for those who love shopping and dining. Known for its charming, hilly landscape, this area offers a relaxed, friendly vibe that invites exploration. Stroll through beautiful flower gardens and enjoy the variety of shops and boutiques that line the streets. It’s also an ideal place for couples looking for a romantic night out, with various dining options to suit every palate. North Hills is also a hub for events and activities, ensuring there's always something happening for visitors to enjoy.
  3. Southwest RaleighOpens in a new window: Southwest Raleigh is a quieter area that offers a more laid-back experience while still being close to the city’s attractions. It’s known for its welcoming community and easy access to outdoor activities. Here, you can enjoy peaceful parks and green spaces, ideal for a casual walk or a jog. While it may not have the bustling shopping scene of Downtown Raleigh or North Hills, it provides a nice balance of convenience and tranquillity, making it a good base for exploring the nearby attractions without the hustle and bustle of city life.

Things to do in Raleigh

Raleigh offers a vibrant mix of live music, hockey thrills, breathtaking sunrises, theatre shows, and festive celebrations. Explore expansive parks, serene lakes, and forested trails, or enjoy boating and sea diving along coastal-inspired landscapes. An inviting blend of natural beauty and dynamic experiences awaits every traveller.

  • North Carolina Museum of ArtOpens in a new window – Discover an impressive collection of artworks spanning centuries, including pieces from renowned artists. The museum's beautiful grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll, allowing you to appreciate both art and nature.
  • North Carolina State FairgroundsOpens in a new window – Experience a lively atmosphere at the fairgrounds, where you can enjoy seasonal events and exhibitions. This vibrant space often hosts fairs and shows that celebrate local culture and community spirit.
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesOpens in a new window – Venture into the fascinating world of natural history, featuring engaging exhibits on the region's wildlife and ecosystems. Interactive displays make learning about nature exciting for visitors of all ages.
  • Triangle Town CenterOpens in a new window – Explore a diverse array of shops and dining options at this popular shopping destination. Whether you're looking for the latest fashion trends or a delicious meal, Triangle Town Center has something to satisfy your cravings.
  • Village DistrictOpens in a new window – Wander through this charming neighbourhood, known for its boutique shops and inviting cafés. It's a great place to relax, enjoy a coffee, and soak up the local atmosphere while discovering unique finds.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Raleigh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Raleigh is during January, July, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the city's essential landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days. This budget-friendly duration allows you to enjoy live music, engaging theatre performances, and vibrant festivals, as well as explore museums, shopping areas, and scenic spots that showcase the beauty of the area. By planning your trip during these months, you could benefit from great value for money while immersing yourself in the local culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Discover hotel deals to Raleigh by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover attractive offers. For those seeking last-minute bargains, the Last-Minute Deals section could have options near your travel date. Enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app helps you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see updates when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and season, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Raleigh hotel. For those seeking a more unique experience, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised stay and occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more costly; however, with Raleigh's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide 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 is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Raleigh, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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