Downtown Raleigh Travel Guide

Raleigh

A cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent skyscraper, and surrounding green areas.
A large, classical building with columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a grassy lawn and leafless trees.
A park with a fountain, a brick plaque, and well-maintained flower beds.
A trolley pub with a vintage cart and people sitting inside.
A statue of historical figures in front of a large government building.

Stay near popular Downtown Raleigh attractions

A city skyline with modern buildings, a highway, and surrounding greenery.

Raleigh Convention Center

8.4/10 (1,072 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Raleigh

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

3.5 out of 5
11 Seaboard Ave Raleigh NC
The price is 4.597.075 ₫ per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
4.597.075 ₫
5.206.189 ₫ total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (996 reviews)
"Pool was dirty, the roof top bar was closed and the breakfast was cold! So it was disappointing"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel

3 out of 5
300 N Dawson St Raleigh NC
The price is 4.231.936 ₫ per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
4.231.936 ₫
4.792.668 ₫ total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,147 reviews)
"Check in was great with lovely staff. There was a cool bar area but we did not drink there. It was a quiet room on the backside. We walked to go eat and there is a Publix near by. This is a nice downtown spot. No microwave in the room. A little pricey but we felt we got our money worth with ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

The Longleaf Hotel
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

3.5 out of 5
421 S Salisbury St Raleigh NC
The price is 4.137.893 ₫ per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
4.137.893 ₫
4.686.127 ₫ total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,017 reviews)
"It wasn't the best but wasn't the worse... No drink machines on any floor you have to buy at front desk... They don't serve alcohol in the lounge anymore on 17th floor... And floor 16 the whole ice machine is removed"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Raleigh Marriott City Center

Raleigh Marriott City Center

3.5 out of 5
500 Fayetteville St Raleigh NC
The price is 5.411.414 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
5.411.414 ₫
6.128.426 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Dated bathroom- staff super nice and helpful. Ideal location"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Raleigh Marriott City Center
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3 out of 5
200 West Davie Street Raleigh NC
The price is 5.148.199 ₫ per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
5.148.199 ₫
5.830.336 ₫ total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds and Coastal ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (395 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para descansar"

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3 out of 5
200A West Davie Street Suite A Raleigh NC
The price is 4.829.682 ₫ per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
4.829.682 ₫
5.469.613 ₫ total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Raleigh. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Popular attractions North Carolina State Fairgrounds ...
9/10 Wonderful! (240 reviews)
"Breakfast good but need more protein to add to the meal"

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Raleigh

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

A multi-tiered waterfall with moss-covered rocks and a wooden bridge.
Photo by Anthony Husband
Open Photo by Anthony Husband

Southwest Raleigh

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

A large, beige building with multiple windows and a curved corner design.
Photo by Phil Vignola Jr.
Open Photo by Phil Vignola Jr.

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.

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Photo by Sandeep Somasekharan
Open Photo by Sandeep Somasekharan

North Raleigh

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

Downtown Raleigh Travel Guide

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