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Top reasons to visit Carolina Theatre

  • Diverse Entertainment: Experience live music, thrilling sports events, and exciting festivals at the historic Carolina Theatre.
  • Cultural Hub: Immerse yourself in Durham's vibrant arts scene with captivating shows and engaging cultural experiences.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore the lively downtown area, filled with quaint cafes and local shops for a delightful outing.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels, including business-friendly and pet-friendly options, near the theatre.

Find great hotels near Carolina Theatre

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel, a cozy motel, or a pet-friendly option, you'll find a range of choices that cater to all travelers. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly services, while being conveniently located in the vibrant downtown Durham area, perfect for your vacation.

  • Extended Stay America Suites Raleigh RTP 4919 Miami Blvd: Ideal for business travelers and pet owners, this hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay just 12.9km from Carolina Theatre. With a focus on extended stays, the hotel provides fully equipped kitchens in each room, allowing guests to prepare meals at their leisure. The pet-friendly policy is a highlight, accommodating dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site laundry facilities, and a spacious workspace in the rooms, making it a practical choice for those needing a longer-term stay.
  • HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Raleigh - Durham: Located 11.3km from Carolina Theatre, this hotel welcomes all travelers, with a particular emphasis on creating a warm environment for LGBTQIA guests. The property features cozy, well-furnished rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for a home-like atmosphere during your stay. Guests appreciate the affordability and the friendly staff who are dedicated to making everyone feel included and comfortable. Additional amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, enhancing the overall convenience for visitors.
  • Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center: Just 3.2km from Carolina Theatre, this hotel is perfect for families, LGBTQIA travelers, and pet owners alike. It boasts family-friendly amenities such as window guards for children and complimentary cribs, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for families. The pet-friendly policy allows for dogs and cats, making it easy for guests to travel with their furry companions. With a commitment to inclusivity and comfort, the hotel also offers free Wi-Fi and a convenient location near local attractions, making it an ideal choice for your Durham visit.

Where to stay near Carolina Theatre

Your vacation near Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, promises a delightful blend of vibrant culture and scenic beauty. Explore the lively downtown area, filled with charming cafes and local shops, perfect for families and romantic outings alike. As a cultural hub, Durham offers friendly faces and an inviting atmosphere, making it a convenient location to immerse yourself in the heart of North Carolina's unique charm.

  • Raleigh: As the state capital of North Carolina, Raleigh is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich cultural scene and historical significance. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of family-friendly activities, including exploring educational institutions and enjoying arena entertainment. The city is surrounded by beautiful urban parks and modern college campuses, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. With peak tourist seasons in May and the summer months, Raleigh offers a dynamic city experience throughout the year, blending business with leisure in a bustling urban environment.
  • Durham: Known for its diverse culture and thriving arts scene, Durham is a city that offers a unique blend of history and modern amenities. Popular for family and business-themed experiences, visitors can explore its shopping centers and educational facilities. The city is home to several notable landmarks, including a renowned modern college university and innovative research facilities. With peak tourist activity in the spring and fall, Durham's charming neighborhoods and vibrant community make it an inviting destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.
  • Downtown Durham: This lively neighborhood is where culture meets urban life, making it a prime destination for tourists. Downtown Durham is rich in artistic expression, featuring theaters and arts centers that showcase local talent. Families and culture enthusiasts alike will find plenty to engage in, from educational events to live performances. The area boasts proximity to a modern college university as well as sports facilities, providing a well-rounded experience. With peak visits in the late spring and summer, Downtown Durham is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the local scene.

Things to do near Carolina Theatre

At Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, visitors can enjoy a vibrant array of activities such as live music performances, thrilling sports events, and exciting festivals. This historic venue is perfect for theatre enthusiasts seeking captivating shows and engaging cultural experiences, making it a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the local arts scene.

Shopping

Northgate Mall, only 3.2km from Carolina Theatre, offers a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. Streets at Southpoint Mall, 11.3km away, features a vibrant atmosphere perfect for shopping and leisure. If you're up for a drive, Brier Creek Commons is 14.5km away and provides more shopping options.

Recreation

Durham Bulls Athletic Park, 644m from Carolina Theatre, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Duke University Golf Club, 3.2km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing. For a tranquil retreat, West Point on the Eno, 8.0km distant, provides serene trails and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Wheels Fun Park, located 3.2km from Carolina Theatre, where you can race go-karts. Nearby, Ambler Tennis Stadium offers exciting tennis matches, also 3.2km away. For hiking enthusiasts, the North Carolina Civil War Trail, 8.0km away, provides scenic outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Carolina Theatre by visiting Frankie's Fun Park for arcade adventures. For a more cultural vibe, catch a show at Manbites Dog Theater or Common Ground Theatre, both offering romantic and entertaining atmospheres just minutes away.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carolina Theatre

If you're planning a visit to Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, consider traveling during the off-peak months of December to February for lower hotel rates. Monday stays are typically cheaper than Saturday, which is the priciest day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for eco-certified hotels or booking package deals that combine flights and activities. Look out for early booking promotions and last-minute deals to save even more on your trip. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carolina Theatre are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carolina Theatre is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Carolina Theatre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can discover the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel booking at the Carolina Theatre with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carolina Theatre

While visiting the Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, explore popular local attractions such as modern colleges, historic sports stadiums, and charming neighborhoods. These points of interest offer a rich blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it a perfect destination for travelers. Don't miss the chance to enjoy performances at the Carolina Theatre and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere that Durham has to offer.

  • Duke University: Explore the stunning Gothic architecture and beautiful gardens of Duke University, located 3.2km from Carolina Theatre. This vibrant campus offers a blend of academic excellence and cultural experiences, making it a must-see for visitors.
  • Durham Performing Arts Center: Just 483m away, the Durham Performing Arts Center is a hub of cultural activities. Enjoy an array of performances, from Broadway shows to concerts, in this beautifully designed venue that showcases the heart of the arts in Durham.
  • Research Triangle Park: Situated 9.7km from Carolina Theatre, Research Triangle Park is a thriving neighborhood known for innovation and collaboration. Stroll through the park and experience its unique blend of nature and technology in this dynamic environment.

Best time to go to Carolina Theatre

The best time to visit Carolina Theatre is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carolina Theatre

Visiting the Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina, is convenient with nearby major airports. Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is located 17.7km from the theatre and offers excellent hotel options like The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort just 4.8km away, and The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport, a comfortable 4-star hotel 3.2km from the airport. For those considering Danville Regional Airport (DAN), situated 75.6km away, options include the Courtyard by Marriott Danville, 6.4km from the airport, and Sleep Inn & Suites Danville, just half 1.6km away. Both airports provide accessible transportation to these hotels for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carolina Theatre?
Carolina Theatre is located in an area of Durham known for its lively festivals and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 186 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Carolina Theatre?
Adjacent to Carolina Theatre, 21c Museum Hotel Durham is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt and The Durham Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Carolina Theatre?
Expedia has 186 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carolina Theatre.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carolina Theatre, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Carolina Theatre.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carolina Theatre?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your stay near Carolina Theatre, click here.
What can I see and do near Carolina Theatre?
You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Life and Science, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, and Bennett Place. American Tobacco Campus, Wallace Wade Stadium, and Cameron Indoor Stadium are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Carolina Theatre. You can enjoy live performances at Durham Performing Arts Center and Manbites Dog Theater.
How can I get to Carolina Theatre?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Durham Station. There may not be many public transit options near Carolina Theatre so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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