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Durham Marriott City Center

Durham Marriott City Center

Durham Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (824)
"The room was clean. The staff was very helpful and the food was good. "
United States
Tia
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Durham Marriott City Center
Balcony view
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"We stay here at least annually and always will. "
United States
Paul
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan, 2026
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
Interior entrance
21c Museum Hotel Durham

21c Museum Hotel Durham

21c Museum Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Amazing staff, comfortable rooms, best shower, convenient location. "
United States
Lauren
The price is S$241
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan, 2026
21c Museum Hotel Durham
Courtyard
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
3.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460)
"Hotel was great - very friendly staff."
United States
Lisa
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan, 2026
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
Outdoor dining
The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (642)
"Great stay. Very nice boutique hotel. "
United States
nadav
The price is S$271
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
The Durham Hotel
Front of property
Aloft Durham Downtown

Aloft Durham Downtown

Aloft Durham Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731)
"Very friendly staff, very clean and convenient location"
United States
Robert
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Aloft Durham Downtown
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean rooms and courteous staff."
United States
Katina
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
Property amenity
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (936)
"The hotel is quiet and newly renovated. The room was clean, and the bed was very comfortable. "
United States
Amie
The price is S$135
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Downtown Durham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3590)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, enjoyed my stay "
United States
Chloe
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Free daily buffet breakfast
Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport

Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Overall good stay"
United States
Jeffery
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Tru by Hilton Raleigh Durham Airport
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Downtown Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1830)
"Clean hotel with excellent service!"
United States
John
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Exterior
Cambria Hotel Raleigh - Durham Airport

Cambria Hotel Raleigh - Durham Airport

Cambria Hotel Raleigh - Durham Airport
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Downtown Durham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Love the hotel very comfortable rooms shuttle service very pleasant day"
United States
Pedro Andres
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan, 2026
Cambria Hotel Raleigh - Durham Airport
Indoor pool
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
3.0 star property
14.1 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Staff were friendly and the room was clean. "
United States
Bria
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek
Reception
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
3.0 star property
9th Street District, 2.4 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Just right for an overnight business trip "
United States
Cody
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
Exterior
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Downtown Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (455)
"Yess the room was spotless and clean the check in was smooth "
United States
Vonisha
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan, 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View
Free buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG
2.5 star property
19.6 km from Downtown Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (596)
"We enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, clean facility. "
United States
Terrence
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hillsborough by IHG
Restaurant
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
2.5 star property
26.5 km from Downtown Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The room was nice and the staff was Great 👍 "
United States
James W.
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University
2.5 star property
Croasdaile Farm Master, 4.8 km from Downtown Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff, clean room, nice breakfast"
United States
Jessica
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan, 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University
Exterior
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Downtown Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Very friendly staff and clean rooms. Rooms are a little out dated. TVs definitely need to be upgraded. "
United States
Samantha
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
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Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
2.5 star property
12.3 km from Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Rachel
The price is S$130
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan, 2026
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
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Where to stay in Downtown Durham

Find the best Downtown Durham areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Raleigh

If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.

North Hills

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

Southwest Raleigh

While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like J.C. Raulston Arboretum and J.S. Dorton Arena.

North Raleigh

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

Midtown Raleigh

While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lassiter Mill Historic Park and North Hills Shopping Center.

Top Downtown Durham Hotel Reviews

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

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

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful"
Ronald 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Durham like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Durham's Downtown Durham neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center as part of your Downtown Durham travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Durham?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr is the highest ranked property in Downtown Durham. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Duke University, and it offers free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Other favourite options in the area include The Durham Hotel and Durham Marriott City Center.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Durham?
Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Durham to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Durham area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Durham, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Downtown Durham.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Durham?
Attractions such as Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center and African American Dance Ensemble highlight Durham's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to American Tobacco Campus or Durham Bulls Athletic Park while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Durham include North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance, Scarborough House and Fullsteam Brewery. While you're out sightseeing in Durham, make sure that you visit other sights such as Brightleaf Square or Manbites Dog Theater.
How can I get around Downtown Durham and the greater Durham area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Durham Station.

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