Ridgewood Travel Guide
Raleigh
Popular places to visit
Duke University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Duke University, a top university in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
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.
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.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of North Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of North Carolina during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Ridgewood
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
I’ve stayed here twice before and I’ve loved it every time. It’s your average hotel, but service is amazing. Everyone is super friendly and welcoming. The room was clean, air conditioning worked amazing. I definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
We both broke out in a terrible rash after staying one night in this hotel
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Clean well furnished room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Good for a over night
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Excellent stay! Staff has excellent rapport with customers! Very friendly and helpful! Hotel is clean, safe and parking lot is well lit! This is one of my favorite hotels in the area!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
The check-in staff was super kind and informative. The bedroom was also very clean and the temp wasn’t too hot or cold!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ridgewood
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Five Points
While Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are some notable places to visit nearby.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lassiter Mill Historic Park and North Hills Shopping Center.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like J.C. Raulston Arboretum and J.S. Dorton Arena.
Glenwood South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood South and surrounding area, you can visit North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina Museum of History.
Crabtree Valley
You'll love the popular shops in Crabtree Valley, and you might want to stick around to check out Crabtree Valley Mall, a top place to visit.
