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Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
2.5 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was amazing. I would stay here again."
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₹11,256
₹12,776 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP

Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
3.0 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,777 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the rooms are big and clean"
United States
Angelina
The price is ₹7,697
₹8,737 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
2.5 star property
Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay ."
United States
Ignacio
The price is ₹10,765
₹12,218 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
Durham
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,017 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable place to stay 😌"
United States
Teena
The price is ₹7,211
₹8,185 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham
4.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Was a great stay!"
United States
Patricia
The price is ₹8,666
₹9,836 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great room and friendly staff"
United States
Sam
The price is ₹12,106
₹13,741 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park
3.0 star property
Durham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room. Parking was east. Friendly staff. Breakfast was great with hot food options."
United States
Michael
The price is ₹10,486
₹11,901 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park

Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport/RTP

Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport/RTP
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel!"
United States
Brad
The price is ₹11,344
₹12,875 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport/RTP

Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport
2.5 star property
Durham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Yes, this property is nicely run and in good condition. I recommend this motel for next trip around Raleigh and Durham area for reasonable price."
United States
MINJOONG
The price is ₹6,194
₹7,030 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
3.5 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
" Breakfast was very nice"
United States
Sharon
The price is ₹11,263
₹12,783 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center
2.0 star property
Durham
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Affordable and great place to stay."
United States
Derrick
The price is ₹5,404
₹6,296 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center
3.0 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Rhonda
The price is ₹12,297
₹13,957 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park
3.0 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff was perfect! Definitely would stay there again. They were very accommodating"
United States
shawn
The price is ₹9,693
₹11,001 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
North Garrett Road
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,946 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great place"
United States
Priscilla
The price is ₹9,238
₹10,485 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park

DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park
4.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"great people, great place, would definitely come back and recommend."
United States
Mike
The price is ₹10,865
₹12,332 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park

Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.5 star property
Durham
7.8 out of 10, Good, (52 reviews)
"Room was clean, bed was vert comfortable, great service "
United States
Susan
The price is ₹5,662
₹6,427 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Budget Inn

Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center

Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center
3.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (327 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean."
United States
travis
The price is ₹17,540
₹19,908 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center

The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (723 reviews)
"Clean hotel, friendly staff. Great location"
United States
Laura
The price is ₹17,731
₹20,125 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Durham Hotel

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
3.0 star property
Trinity Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (482 reviews)
"Room was very spacious, staff very friendly"
United States
Shelly
The price is ₹13,260
₹15,050 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
2.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff is always friendly and helpful each time we have stayed."
United States
Becky
The price is ₹11,036
₹12,526 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
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Where to stay in Durham

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Downtown Durham

Step into City centre Durham, where red-brick tobacco warehouses blend with modern arts venues. The historic Carolina Theatre's marquee lights shine near the American Tobacco Campus courtyards. Baseball fans cheer at Durham Bulls Athletic Park while culture lovers flock to the performing arts centre. Wander through this walkable district filled with craft breweries and farm-to-table restaurants. Former factories now house galleries, boutiques, and music venues. Durham Central Park hosts lively farmers markets and festivals throughout the year.

American Tobacco District

This revitalised tobacco factory complex brings Durham's industrial past to vibrant life. The American Tobacco District blends historic brick warehouses with modern artistic spaces around an iconic water tower. Locals and visitors gather for performances, baseball games, and plaza events in this entertainment hub. Stroll through wide pedestrian plazas where creative energy flows between galleries and performance venues. The Durham Performing Arts Centre and Durham Bulls Athletic Park anchor the area. Evening string lights illuminate the central plaza beneath towering smokestacks, creating an atmosphere that honours history while celebrating contemporary culture.

Trinity Park

Trinity Park showcases Durham's history through tree-lined streets filled with Colonial Revival and Craftsman homes. This charming area sits right next to Duke University's East Campus. Residents value the peaceful atmosphere while welcoming visitors to explore its authentic character. Travellers can stroll along wide pavements under mature oak canopies for a relaxing experience. Nearby Ninth Street offers cafes, boutiques, and bookshops perfect for leisurely browsing. The area provides an intimate glimpse into local Durham living with excellent walkability throughout.

9th Street District

Durham's 9th Street District buzzes with bohemian energy where historic shopfronts house independent bookshops and vintage shops. Students from nearby Duke University fill eclectic cafes, typing away amid exposed brick and local art. The tree-lined streets create a creative atmosphere perfect for travellers seeking authentic college-town vibes. International restaurants serve everything from Ethiopian to Vietnamese cuisine alongside student-friendly cafes. Colourful murals brighten brick buildings while indie bookshops offer peaceful reading nooks. The district maintains its genuine character with minimal tourist commercialization.

Golden Belt Historic District

Golden Belt Historic District captures Durham's industrial past through beautifully preserved textile mill buildings now buzzing with artistic energy. Red brick facades and towering smokestacks create an impressive backdrop for artist studios, galleries, and creative spaces. This National Register of Historic Places site offers a genuine glimpse into manufacturing history. Art enthusiasts will love the regular art walks and cultural events showcasing Durham's creative community. Former factory floors with soaring ceilings now host working artists amid exposed beams and original machinery. The compact district sits just minutes from city centre attractions like Durham Performing Arts Centre and American Tobacco Campus.

Stay near popular Durham attractions

Learn more about Durham

Stroll through Duke University's Gothic campus before catching a Durham Bulls baseball game at their city centre stadium. Dive into the city's food scene at the renovated American Tobacco Campus, where former warehouses now house top-notch restaurants and breweries.

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Historic charm and stunning cathedrals await in Durham

Durham, North Carolina, is a fascinating city that offers a diverse range of attractions for visitors. From its prestigious university and vibrant live music scene to its shopping, festivals, and entertainment, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The city's rich history is reflected in its stunning architecture and theaters. For sports enthusiasts, Durham boasts baseball games that are a must-see. When it comes to dining, the options are plentiful, ensuring a culinary adventure. For accommodation, the Durham East Hotel is a great choice, offering a convenient location and showcasing stunning views of downtown. With its amenities and everything Durham has to offer, it is the perfect base for exploring this captivating city.

Top reasons to visit Durham

  • Diverse range of attractions: Durham offers a variety of attractions including a prestigious university, vibrant live music scene, shopping, festivals, and entertainment.
  • Rich history and stunning architecture: Durham reflects its rich history through its stunning architecture and theaters.
  • Baseball games: Sports enthusiasts shouldn't miss the opportunity to catch a baseball game in Durham.
  • Plentiful dining options: Durham offers a wide range of dining options, ensuring a culinary adventure.
  • Convenient accommodation: The Durham East Hotel is a great choice for accommodation, with its convenient location and stunning views of downtown.

Find your hotel in Durham

You'll be spoilt for accommodation choice in Durham. Durham offers a wide range of hotels to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park - This 3.0-star hotel is popular for its proximity to outdoor activities like rafting, hiking, and golf. It also offers amenities such as cafes, coffee, connecting rooms, fitness center, sports, and friendly staff.
  • Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP - With a 2.5-star rating, this hotel is known for its free airport transportation and convenient location near the airport. It offers friendly staff, transportation services, connecting rooms, fitness center, breakfast, sports, and business facilities.
  • DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham - This 4.0-star hotel offers basketball and tennis facilities, free airport transportation, friendly staff, kitchenette, library, wedding services, indoor pool, and comfortable sofa beds.

When visiting Durham, you can enjoy a variety of hotel options that cater to your preferences and needs. From outdoor activities to convenient airport access and luxurious amenities, Durham hotels provide comfort and convenience for your holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Durham

When it comes to exploring Durham, North Carolina, you'll find a variety of exciting neighborhoods that cater to every tourist's preferences. From sports, universities, live music, shopping, festivals, and entertainment to dining, baseball, theater, and stunning architecture, Durham has it all.

  • East Durham: This vibrant area offers a mix of cultural experiences, with its lively music scene, shopping options, and delicious dining choices.
  • Forest Hills: Known for its beautiful architecture and proximity to universities, Forest Hills is a great destination for those seeking a mix of intellectual stimulation and cultural experiences.
  • North Garrett Road: This area is perfect for sports enthusiasts, with its sports facilities and venues. It also offers a range of shopping and dining options for a well-rounded experience.

Whether you're looking for a lively atmosphere, intellectual pursuits, or sports-related activities, these neighborhoods in Durham have something unique to offer. Get ready for a memorable holiday filled with exploration and excitement!

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Durham

Durham, North Carolina offers a diverse range of experiences for a cheap holiday. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Duke University, known for its sports, live music, shopping, festivals, entertainment, dining, baseball, theater, and architecture. Immerse yourself in the arts at the Durham Performing Arts Center, where you can enjoy performances and events. Indulge in retail therapy at the Streets at Southpoint Mall, featuring a wide variety of shops and dining options. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic Durham Castle, known for its Norman architecture and offering fascinating tours. With its unique blend of cultural attractions and lively atmosphere, Durham promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Duke University: Immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of this modern college university, offering a wide range of activities and attractions.
  • Durham Performing Arts Center: Experience the vibrant arts scene of Durham at this renowned center, featuring live music, theater performances, and more.
  • Streets at Southpoint Mall: Indulge in a shopping spree at this expansive mall, offering a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment venues.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Durham

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  • Explore different types of accommodations such as hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfast options for more budget-friendly choices.
  • Take advantage of the sports events, live music, festivals, and entertainment options in Durham for free or low-cost activities.
  • Consider using public transportation like buses or trains to save on travel expenses.
  • Enjoy the local dining scene and try out affordable eateries for a taste of the city without breaking the bank.
  • Visit the local university and explore its architecture and cultural offerings.
  • Don't miss watching a baseball game or catching a show at one of the theaters in Durham for affordable entertainment.
  • Keep an eye out for any ongoing promotions or special offers on the Expedia website to maximize your savings on hotels and travel in Durham.

Discover the flavours of Durham

Durham is a haven for food lovers, offering a diverse range of local cuisine and unique dishes. From traditional British fare to international flavours, there is something to satisfy every palate. One highlight is the Indian restaurants in the area, serving up delicious and authentic dishes. Whether you're craving a spicy curry or flavourful biryani, these restaurants offer a taste of India right in Durham.

When it comes to dining options, Durham has a variety of choices. From cozy family-run pubs to high-end hotels, you can find a range of culinary styles to suit your preferences. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the nearby restaurants cater to every taste. For those seeking a unique dining experience, Durham's best restaurants offer innovative dishes and a charming ambiance.

One popular restaurant in the area is Chick-Fil-A, a renowned North American eatery. With its mouthwatering menu and friendly atmosphere, it's a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for their famous chicken sandwich or their delectable waffle fries, Chick-Fil-A is sure to satisfy your cravings. So don't miss out on the opportunity to indulge in the culinary delights of Durham's local dining scene.

Best time to go to Durham

Durham boasts a year-around average temperature of 14.3°C, peaking at 25.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.2°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 101.2mm annually, with August seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January3.298.8
February5.086.9
March9.1120.9
April13.987.9
May18.698.3
June23.2109.7
July25.3107.9
August24.5130.8
September20.6103.9
October14.491.9
November9.588.9
December4.888.4

The nearest major airports for your trip to Durham

Flying into Durham, North Carolina is convenient, primarily through Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), situated 16km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort just 5km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley, a 4-star hotel 11km away. Greensboro-Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO), located 93km from Durham, offers options like Grandover Resort & Spa, a 4-star resort 13km distant. FAYetteville Regional Airport (FAY) is 111km away, with nearby hotels such as Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Fayetteville, 6km from the airport. Each airport provides various transport services to ensure seamless access from hotels.

The Durham info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
What is Durham known for?Historic sites, research universities, vibrant arts scene
Most popular month?April, May, October
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and humid summers, cool winters
Don't missDuke University, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, American Tobacco Historic District
CuisineSouthern comfort food, craft beer, barbecue
Where to goDowntown Durham, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Eno River State Park

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Durham?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options for your trip include Hilton Durham near Duke University and Millennium Hotel Durham. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Durham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Durham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Durham.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Durham?
Based on reviews, Millennium Hotel Durham is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill and Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport. View all budget hotels in Durham.
What's the best family accommodation in Durham?
Millennium Hotel Durham is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your family trip include Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University and Hilton Durham near Duke University. Also, attractions such as Museum of Life and Science and Wheels Fun Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Durham.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Durham?
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Durham.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Durham?
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Millennium Hotel Durham and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Durham.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Durham?
Arrowhead Inn is a luxury B&B with in-room fireplaces and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Durham.
What's the best boutique hotel in Durham?
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 3 restaurants and a golf course. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, also consider The Durham Hotel. See all boutique hotels in Durham.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Durham?
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. Visit Duke University Golf Club, Falls Village Golf Club or The Crossings Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Durham.
What are some hotels with pools in Durham?
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and free WiFi. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Comfort Inn University Durham - Chapel Hill and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club. View all hotels with pools in Durham.
What's it like staying in Durham?
Travellers to Durham give high marks for the fun sporting events, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, festivals and entertainment. In Durham, there are 802 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Durham.
What are the top places to visit in Durham?
Cultural venues include Carolina Theatre, Hayti Heritage Center and Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University. Landmarks like American Tobacco Campus, Duke University Chapel and Beechwood Cemetery might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Sarah P. Duke Gardens and Eno River State Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Durham guide.
What's the best way to get around Durham?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Durham Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Durham for your journey.
What's the weather like in Durham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 1318 mm.

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