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1. Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport
Morrisville
United States
Muthukumar
NT$3,575
NT$4,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

2. Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
Morrisville
United States
Fadi
NT$3,554
NT$4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

3. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Raleigh
United States
Christy
NT$3,449
NT$3,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

4. Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Downtown Raleigh
United States
Kahle
NT$5,249
NT$5,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Raleigh Marriott City Center

5. Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Morrisville
United States
Lindsey
NT$3,488
NT$3,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Morrisville
Canada
Ykealo
NT$2,973
NT$3,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

7. Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Durham Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Durham Airport by IHG
Morrisville
United States
Michael
NT$3,586
NT$4,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express Raleigh Durham Airport by IHG

8. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Raleigh
United States
Dewayne G.
NT$3,586
NT$4,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

9. Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek
Raleigh
United States
Cristian
NT$4,318
NT$4,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle
Cary
United States
Brent
NT$5,053
NT$5,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle

11. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Downtown Raleigh
United States
Sweta
NT$4,960
NT$5,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

12. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh
United States
Tori
NT$3,717
NT$4,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

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

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek
Raleigh
United States
Maurice
NT$3,850
NT$4,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Northeast Raleigh
Australia
Anthony
NT$4,129
NT$4,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary
Cary
United States
Jeffery
NT$3,701
NT$4,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

16. Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh
Midtown Raleigh
United States
Audra
NT$5,792
NT$6,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

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

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Southwest Raleigh
United States
Stacy
NT$3,293
NT$3,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

18. HYATT house Raleigh Durham Airport

HYATT house Raleigh Durham Airport
Morrisville
United States
bradley ilof
NT$3,586
NT$4,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
HYATT house Raleigh Durham Airport

19. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
Downtown Raleigh
United States
Shaneika
NT$5,705
NT$6,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek

Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek
Raleigh
United States
Darren C.
NT$5,186
NT$5,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport Brier Creek
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Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a landscaped driveway, and a flagpole.

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Morrisville
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A spacious bar area with a stone fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and a television.

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Raleigh
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Raleigh Marriott City Center

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Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Morrisville
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Wonderful
1,007 reviews
8.4
Very good
1,483 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
8.8
Excellent
2,202 reviews
NT$3,575
NT$4,048 total
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Nov 1 - Nov 2
NT$3,554
NT$4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
NT$3,449
NT$3,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
NT$5,249
NT$5,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
NT$3,488
NT$3,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works
East Raleigh
"Very nice property. Parking was convenient. A little pricey, but overall it was a good stay"
Forge at Raleigh Iron Works
Aparthotel

Studiores By Marriott Raleigh North

Studiores By Marriott Raleigh North
Northeast Raleigh
"Clean rooms and great coffee."
Studiores By Marriott Raleigh North
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Landing Apartments Raleigh - North Hills 

Landing Apartments Raleigh - North Hills 
North Hills
"It was great"
Landing Apartments Raleigh - North Hills 
Cottage

1 Mi to Dtwn: Home w/ Backyard in Raleigh!

1 Mi to Dtwn: Home w/ Backyard in Raleigh!
Downtown Raleigh
"Your people informed owner wrong key code. I was out for 1/2 hr to get the correct code. I was disappointed with your hotel.com staff. Other than that, everything was good. Thx "
1 Mi to Dtwn: Home w/ Backyard in Raleigh!
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Landing Apartments Near Woodcrest

Landing Apartments Near Woodcrest
East Raleigh
"Great stay & super comfortable bed!"
Landing Apartments Near Woodcrest
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Where to stay in Raleigh

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

Downtown Raleigh blends historic charm with modern energy as North Carolina's economic and cultural heart. The neoclassical State Capitol and Victorian mansions in Oakwood stand proudly alongside sleek corporate towers. Museums showcase the state's rich heritage while Red Hat Amphitheater fills evenings with live music. Explore world-class attractions like the North Carolina Museums of History and Natural Sciences. The Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museum offer unique experiences for visitors of all ages. With excellent walkability and the convenient R-LINE bus, discovering downtown's restaurants, galleries, and shops is effortless and rewarding.

North Hills

North Hills combines luxury shopping with corporate sophistication in Raleigh's upscale district. Tree-lined boulevards connect gleaming towers and modern retail centers where high-end boutiques neighbor steakhouses and international cuisine. The North Hills Shopping Center anchors the neighborhood with premium brands and entertainment options. This walkable commercial hub hosts regular community events and concerts in its manicured spaces. Movie lovers can catch films at Regal North Hills while nature enthusiasts appreciate nearby Lassiter Mill Historic Park. After dark, rooftop dining spots and cocktail lounges offer sophisticated nightlife experiences.

Downtown Durham

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 Cary

Downtown Cary charms visitors with its well-preserved historic buildings and pedestrian-friendly streets. The restored Page-Walker Hotel showcases Victorian elegance while the Cary Arts Center occupies a former school. The intimate Cary Theater and spacious Downtown Park offer entertainment throughout the year. Tree-lined Academy Street connects these landmarks through a walkable historic core. Local boutiques and artisan shops feature handcrafted goods and regional art. Farm-to-table restaurants highlight North Carolina ingredients along Chatham Street. Bond Brothers Beer Company provides a taste of local brewing culture.

American Tobacco District

This revitalized tobacco factory complex brings Durham's industrial past to vibrant life. The American Tobacco District blends historic brick warehouses with modern artistic spaces around an iconic water tower. Locals and visitors gather for performances, baseball games, and plaza events in this entertainment hub. Stroll through wide pedestrian plazas where creative energy flows between galleries and performance venues. The Durham Performing Arts Center and Durham Bulls Athletic Park anchor the neighborhood. Evening string lights illuminate the central plaza beneath towering smokestacks, creating an atmosphere that honors history while celebrating contemporary culture.

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Lenovo Center

8.8/10 (1,752 reviews)
PNC Arena hosts the Carolina Hurricanes and NC State basketball in a vibrant 19,700-seat venue. Experience world-class concerts, sporting events, and shows while enjoying modern amenities and luxury suites.
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Atlantic Union Bank Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,072 reviews)
This modern facility hosts major events in downtown Raleigh, featuring a striking Shimmer Wall art installation. Explore the 500,000 square feet of contemporary space before attending performances or exhibitions.
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North Carolina State Fairgrounds

8.4/10 (914 reviews)
This venue hosts North Carolina's State Fair each October, drawing visitors regionwide. Year-round, it offers diverse events from agricultural exhibitions to concerts in its distinctive Dorton Arena.
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Crabtree Valley Mall

8.8/10 (2,461 reviews)
Raleigh's premier shopping destination features over 220 stores from luxury brands to boutiques. Enjoy upscale dining at The Cheesecake Factory or P.F. Chang's after browsing retailers like Michael Kors and Apple.
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Durham Performing Arts Center

8.6/10 (803 reviews)
The largest performing arts center in the Carolinas, DPAC hosts over 200 Broadway shows and concerts annually. Arrive early to explore the American Tobacco Historic District's dining options before the show.
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Brier Creek Commons

8.6/10 (213 reviews)
This spacious outdoor shopping center houses over 75 retailers, restaurants, and a Regal cinema. Explore unique boutiques and national brands before unwinding at one of the diverse eateries.
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Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek

8.4/10 (617 reviews)
Raleigh's premier outdoor music venue hosts legendary artists from Prince to Elton John in an immersive setting. Arrive early to secure prime lawn spots and enjoy pre-show tailgating beneath Carolina skies.
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Research Triangle Park

8.4/10 (1,688 reviews)
This innovative hub houses tech giants and research institutions in North Carolina's famed research triangle. Explore Boxyard RTP, a community space built from shipping containers with local eateries and scenic trails.
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Raleigh and related destinations

This leafy state capital blends historic charm with innovative museums and a thriving food scene. Explore the free North Carolina Museum of Art's sculpture garden, then sample craft beers along Raleigh's walkable Glenwood South district.

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Top Raleigh Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

10/10 Excellent
"it was great. would definitely stay again"
Tatyana 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I do recommend staying here its a really good place to stay. And you are surrounded by everything."
Aimileah 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

8/10 Good
"Wasn’t all bad the first room had rust in the bathtub 2 nd room we got was up to par"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

8/10 Good
"Hotel is not fancy but is safe and comfortable. Only thing I’ll say is that when your plane arrives at RDU, you have to call the hotel to request the shuttle. It doesn’t just show up and make rounds unless you request it."
Gregg 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel desk staff helped switch me to a better room immediately."
Shad 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

More cheap stays in Raleigh

Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

1001 Aerial Center Pkwy Morrisville NC
NT$2,245
NT$2,542 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport
Red Roof Inn Raleigh Southwest - Cary

Red Roof Inn Raleigh Southwest - Cary

1800 Walnut St Cary NC
NT$2,200
NT$2,547 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,002 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Raleigh Southwest - Cary
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport

104 Factory Shops Rd Morrisville NC
NT$2,318
NT$2,625 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,269 reviews)
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown

Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown

1001 Wake Towne Dr Raleigh NC
NT$2,321
NT$2,629 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

1520 Blue Ridge Rd Raleigh NC
NT$2,743
NT$3,107 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,548 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG

Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG

4433 Lead Mine Rd Raleigh NC
NT$3,293
NT$3,729 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG

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Top reasons to visit Raleigh

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Raleigh boasts a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Vibrant Downtown Atmosphere: Experience a lively downtown filled with local eateries, shops, and entertainment venues.
  • Rich Cultural Offerings: Explore art centers, museums, and urban parks that showcase Raleigh's unique culture.
  • Scenic Neighborhoods: Enjoy the warm ambiance of charming neighborhoods with friendly locals and romantic spots.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From hotels to guest houses, Raleigh offers a variety of lodging to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Raleigh

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a business-friendly environment, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Raleigh's hotels, including the Hilton Raleigh Downtown, offer excellent services and facilities to ensure a memorable visit. Explore the diverse lodging options, from cozy motels to charming guest houses, and make the most of your Raleigh adventure.

  • Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP: Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP is a budget-friendly hotel designed for business travelers and those exploring the vibrant city. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features comfortable accommodations equipped with modern amenities, including a business center and meeting facilities. Guests appreciate the convenience of its central location, making it easy to access local attractions and the airport. The hotel also offers complimentary breakfast, fitness facilities, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive and pleasant stay.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP is a family-friendly hotel that boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This property is ideal for families and business travelers alike, offering amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and child safety features. With a welcoming atmosphere and comfortable rooms, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to a fitness center. Its proximity to the airport and local attractions makes it a convenient choice for those traveling with family or on business.
  • WoodSpring Suites Raleigh Apex: WoodSpring Suites Raleigh Apex caters to travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This budget-friendly lodging allows certain pets and provides amenities designed to accommodate them, including specific pet policies and designated areas for pets. With spacious rooms that include kitchen facilities, this property is perfect for longer stays or those who prefer a home-like atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry and easy access to nearby parks, making it an ideal choice for pet owners exploring the Raleigh area.

Where to stay in Raleigh

Raleigh, a vibrant metropolis in North Carolina, offers a unique blend of family-friendly activities and scenic beauty. Explore central Raleigh’s parks and cultural landmarks, or venture into the Research Triangle for a mix of business and innovation. Enjoy the warm atmosphere of the surrounding neighborhoods, where friendly locals and romantic spots await. With fresh air and picturesque views, your vacation in Raleigh will be a memorable experience filled with diverse vibes and attractions.

  • Durham: Located just a short drive from Raleigh, Durham is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural diversity. Visitors are drawn to its unique blend of urban and natural attractions, with the peak travel seasons occurring in March to April and September. Families and business travelers alike enjoy exploring the local landmarks, such as the Duke University campus and the beautiful Eno River State Park. Durham offers a variety of shopping experiences, from local boutiques to large malls, making it a great destination for those looking to enjoy both leisure and commerce.
  • Cary: Nestled between Raleigh and the Research Triangle, Cary is a charming suburb that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and business travelers. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Cary features a range of attractions including modern shopping centers and entertainment venues. Sports enthusiasts can catch a game at the local stadium, while those interested in education can explore the nearby universities. Cary's parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a well-rounded destination for all types of visitors.
  • Morrisville: Morrisville is a rapidly growing city located close to Raleigh, known for its family-friendly environment and convenient access to local attractions. The city experiences consistent travel numbers throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy shopping at various mall centers and entertainment options at arena facilities. Morrisville is home to several modern universities and sports venues, making it an excellent spot for those looking to engage in both leisure and educational activities. The town's welcoming neighborhoods further enhance its appeal, providing a lovely backdrop for exploration.

Things to do near Raleigh

Shopping

In Raleigh, visit the Crabtree Valley Mall for a variety of retail options, including popular brand name stores. For unique local finds, explore the Raleigh City Market, where you can discover handmade crafts and artisanal goods from local vendors.

Recreation

Explore the serene landscapes of William B. Umstead State Park for hiking, biking, or peaceful picnics among nature. Visit the Raleigh Spa for rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, designed to refresh both body and mind.

Adventure

Xtreme Park Adventure offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience located 24km from Raleigh. Here, you can soar through the treetops and navigate challenging obstacles, all while enjoying the fresh air and beautiful scenery of the surrounding outdoors.

Nightlife

Raleigh’s nightlife buzzes with energy, from the lively bars on Glenwood South to the unique music scene at The Pour House. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy craft beers at breweries like Trophy Brewing. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere at local dance clubs for a fun night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Raleigh

To save money during your visit to Raleigh, travel between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Enjoy free attractions like Duke University and North Carolina State University. Use public transport options like buses or bikes to keep costs down, and consider walking to explore the city. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. For the best deals, utilize Expedia to filter hotel prices and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Raleigh 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 in Raleigh is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Raleigh is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Raleigh with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for families, business travelers, and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, arts centers, and vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you seek cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or family-friendly activities, Raleigh offers something for everyone, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation.

  • North Carolina State Fairgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, home to a variety of events throughout the year, including the iconic state fair. Enjoy family-friendly outdoor activities, delicious food vendors, and thrilling rides that embody the spirit of North Carolina.
  • Research Triangle Park: Discover the innovative hub of Research Triangle Park, where technology and business thrive. This dynamic area features modern architecture, beautiful green spaces, and a lively community, making it an exciting place to explore and learn about regional advancements.
  • Dorothea Dix Park: Visit Dorothea Dix Park, an expansive urban park that blends city life with nature. Perfect for families, it offers scenic walking paths, open green fields, and stunning views of the Raleigh skyline, providing a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Raleigh

The best time to visit Raleigh can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Raleigh falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Raleigh falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Raleigh

Flying into Raleigh, North Carolina, is convenient with its major airport, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), located 18km from downtown. Nearby accommodations include The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort just 5km from RDU, and the DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley, a 4-star hotel 11km away. Additionally, the DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park is another excellent 4-star option, also 5km from the airport. For alternative airports, Greensboro (GSO) is 122km away, with hotels like Grandover Resort & Spa and O.Henry Hotel offering shuttle services. Jacksonville (OAJ) is 142km away, featuring options like Chateau Rouge and Coastal Motel.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Raleigh?
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Raleigh Convention Center, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Other good options for your visit include Hilton Raleigh North Hills and Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Raleigh.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Raleigh, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Raleigh.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Raleigh?
For more details about updating your trip to Raleigh or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Raleigh?
Based on reviews, Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill. View all budget hotels in Raleigh.
What's the best place to stay in Crabtree?
There are 13 hotels and other accommodations in this neighborhood to select from for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley is the highest ranked property in Crabtree. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Crabtree Valley Mall, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options in the area include Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh / Crabtree Valley and Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley.
What's a favorite place to stay in North Hills?
Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel is a favorite with our customers staying in North Hills. This 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. AC Hotel Raleigh North Hills is another top choice for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Raleigh?
Hilton Raleigh North Hills is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North. Attractions like Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Raleigh.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Raleigh?
Hilton Raleigh North Hills is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a 24-hour fitness center. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown and Sheraton Raleigh Hotel are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Raleigh.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Raleigh?
Hilton Raleigh North Hills is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Raleigh.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to PNC Arena?
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from PNC Arena. Another good choice is Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Duke University?
One of the top choices for your stay is AC Hotel Durham, located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Duke University, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. JB Duke Hotel and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Raleigh?
The Umstead Hotel and Spa is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and a seasonal outdoor pool, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel. Find more luxury hotels in Raleigh.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Raleigh?
The Mayton is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 44 guestrooms, free parking, and a 24-hour fitness center. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club and The Durham Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Raleigh.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Raleigh?
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. You can tee off at Duke University Golf Club, Finley Golf Course, or Hedingham Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Raleigh.
Where is the best neigborhood in Raleigh for tourists?
Crabtree is a popular part of the city for sightseeing and you'll find local sights like Crabtree Valley Mall in the neighborhood. North Hills is another popular part of the city for sightseeing and it's home to North Hills Shopping Center.
What are some hotels with pools in Raleigh?
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an onsite pool include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP and Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley. View all hotels with pools in Raleigh.
What is the best spa hotel in Raleigh?
The Umstead Hotel and Spa is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at The Umstead Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. See all spa hotels in Raleigh.
What is the best hotel near Raleigh - Durham International Airport (RDU)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC and Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport.
What's the best area of Raleigh to enjoy the local nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Glenwood South and while you're here, you can check out Still Life Nightclub, which is one of the local nightclubs. Based on customer reviews, Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Holiday Inn Raleigh Downtown - Capital is another top choice in the area.
How is it staying in Raleigh?
Travelers to Raleigh give high marks for the live music scene, fun sporting events, and college vibe. Tourists who journey to this scenic city can discover its theaters, shopping, and entertainment choices. In Raleigh, there are 2286 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Raleigh.
What are the top places to visit in Raleigh?
Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include North Carolina Museum of History, CAM Raleigh, and Red Hat Amphitheater. Attractions like Marbles Kids Museums, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and Wake Competition Center are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like The Acorn, North Carolina Executive Mansion, and Boylan Bridge might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Raleigh guide.
What's the weather like in Raleigh?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Raleigh is 54 inches.

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