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Top Durham Historic Hotels

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough
Terrace/patio

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (252)
"Great stay! Beautiful property and area!"
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Bar (on property)

Raleigh Marriott City Center

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is NT$4,325
NT$4,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Lobby

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"Very nice hotel - comfortable, clean, and convenient. Nice staff."
The price is NT$4,825
NT$5,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472)
"Would stay again"
The price is NT$4,565
NT$5,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
View from property

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1012)
"Great stay and price was reasonable."
The price is NT$4,851
NT$5,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Lobby

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is NT$5,093
NT$5,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
william 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Durham?
You'll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on vacation in Durham. While you're here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Durham to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Oakwood at CLAIRMONT AT HILLANDALE is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia. Cameron Indoor Stadium is a short 7-minute drive away.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Durham?
In Durham, you'll find 731 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Durham?
Durham is notable for landmarks like American Tobacco Campus, Wallace Wade Stadium, and Cameron Indoor Stadium. Cultural venues include Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center, and Museum of Life and Science. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Brightleaf Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Durham, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Durham doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.