Southwest Raleigh
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Popular places to visit
North Carolina State University
Walk around the campus at North Carolina State University as part of your travels around Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Dorothea Dix Park
Dorothea Dix Park is just one of the places to see in Raleigh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Lake Johnson
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Johnson during your travels in Raleigh. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.
J.C. Raulston Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at J.C. Raulston Arboretum, a lovely green space in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
3hr Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Margaritas, History
Top hotels in Southwest Raleigh
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
"Every staff member we encountered was friendly and accommodating of all of our needs. Thanks for a great experience!"
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding Stay at Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary I recently stayed at the Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary and couldn't have been more impressed. The room was absolutely huge—one of the largest hotel rooms I've stayed in. There was plenty of space to spread out, relax, and feel comfortable throughout my ..."
Reviewed on 21 Jun, 2026
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
"Room was clean, staff was great, breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
"Everything about this hotel is amazing, from check in to check out and the housekeeping staff was wonder."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
"The Casso is in an excellent downtown Raleigh location and was walking distance to downtown restaurants, shops and things to do and see. The entire staff was professional and courteous and friendly. Jonathan, who checked us in and whom we saw in most of our comings and goings, was the BEST!. He always ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jun, 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"The room we were in, 1401, had no air conditioning. The hotel was completely booked because of the hurricanes parade and there were no rooms we could move to. The staff was less than helpful and we ended up checking out a night early because of no ac. Will never stay here again. Absolutely, ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun, 2026
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Where to stay in Southwest Raleigh
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 Regal North Hills while in the area.
Downtown Durham
If you're spending some time in Downtown Durham, Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Durant Nature Preserve.
