Raleigh, NC

Travel Guide

Aerial view of Raleigh, North Carolina skyline on a sunny day.
Aerial view of Raleigh, North Carolina skyline on a sunny day.
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Panorama view of downtown Raleigh Skyline
Panoramic View of Downtown Raleigh During Early Sunrise

Where to stay in Raleigh

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Downtown Raleigh

4.5/5(65 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of History.

Downtown Raleigh
North Hills Raleigh North Carolina

North Hills

5/5(148 area reviews)

North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Regal North Hills while in the area.

North Hills
There's a beautiful view of this lake from the top of James B. Hunt Library on Centennial Campus. They allow fishing on this lake too

Southwest Raleigh

4/5(774 area reviews)

While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.

Southwest Raleigh
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Downtown Durham

4.5/5(105 area reviews)

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 Durham
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Midtown Raleigh

While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.

Midtown Raleigh
We got ice over the weekend making these puffy robins stand out against the frozen branches.

North Raleigh

4/5(28 area reviews)

While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Durant Nature Preserve.

North Raleigh
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

3 out of 5
2001 Hospitality Ct Morrisville NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NT$3,155 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
NT$3,155
NT$3,573 total
Mar 5 - Mar 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,786 reviews)
Spacious, clean, neat and very quiet room

Reviewed on 2026/2/26

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

3 out of 5
2610 Westinghouse Blvd Raleigh NC
The price is NT$3,425 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
NT$3,425
NT$3,879 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,251 reviews)
Location was good. Breakfast was extensive - much better than what I've had at other hotels.

Reviewed on 2026/2/25

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

3 out of 5
1001 Hospitality Ct Morrisville NC
The price is NT$2,611 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
NT$2,611
NT$2,957 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,579 reviews)
Room was fine. Staff was friendly and courteous.

Reviewed on 2026/2/26

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
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.
stayAPT Suites Raleigh Durham RTP

stayAPT Suites Raleigh Durham RTP

2.5 out of 5
1009 Lower Shiloh Way Morrisville NC
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Morrisville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Topgolf Durham and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (151 reviews)
The Good....large room, great price, friendly staff and comfy bed. The BAD....Virtual key app wasn't working, room was or is still undergoing renovation because there was a 1/4 inch of drywall dust (took picture to document), hairs in the sink and shower, toilet wasn't flushed by worker or cleaner, ...

Reviewed on 2026/2/22

stayAPT Suites Raleigh Durham RTP
Kasa Village District Raleigh

Kasa Village District Raleigh

4 out of 5
2128 Clark Ave Raleigh NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds and Lenovo Center ...
8/10 Very Good! (60 reviews)
clean room, modern, unique, great location

Reviewed on 2026/1/11

Kasa Village District Raleigh
Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works

2.5 out of 5
2221 Iron Works Dr Raleigh NC
Stay at this apartment in Raleigh. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Crabtree Valley Mall and Coastal Credit Union Music ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
There was a situation that happened the first night that I got there where another guest was recording myself and my partner, but doing it kind of discreetly, and it made us uncomfortable. It was hard to come back from that incident because I felt as though nobody really cared about enough to address ...

Reviewed on 2026/2/26

Forge at Raleigh Iron Works
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.

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Reviews of Raleigh

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
1271
5 - Excellent 45%
4 - Good
1227
4 - Good 43%
3 - Okay
274
3 - Okay 10%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Ralph

Its better than charlotte

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It’s a nice place to live but it’s still becoming hard to find housing

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I lived in Raleigh NC for 5 years. I really enjoy living here. It is so much to do In Raleigh NC. It’s becoming very popular place to live.

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

well, I thought it is a great place, but after I visited it i changed my mind. I might stop by Raleigh to get gas on my way to Charlotte. I like Charlotte more it is way better than raleigh

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Raleigh has been growing rapidly and becoming crowded. I still think it’s a lot to do in Raleigh but it’s hard to find affordable housing.

5/5 - Excellent

Christopher

Becoming more populated and growing rapidly. I’ve been in Raleigh NC for 5 years.

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