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This weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Durham cheap hotels

A lobby with a green sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table with drinks, and a window with plants.

1. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
3.0 star property
9th Street District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, updated rooms with good amenities and coffee. Helpful staff. Pleasant, open community spaces."
United States
Suzanne
The price is AED 459
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a balcony on the second floor.

2. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View
3.5 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
"thin walls but nice location and staff"
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 403
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View
A breakfast area with a chalkboard menu, a sign indicating breakfast starts here, and a variety of food items like waffles, oatmeal, and fruits.

3. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Staffing was great and rooms clean"
United States
Mitzie
The price is AED 450
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a bicycle parked nearby.

4. The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (785 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kweku
The price is AED 749
AED 850 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Durham Hotel
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a brick building in the background.

5. Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
3.0 star property
Trinity Park
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Really convenient central hotel and a reasonable price during the week. Loved having a kitchenette and seating area in the studio. Very comfortable and quiet."
United Kingdom
Nadia
The price is AED 546
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
A hotel entrance with a modern design, glass doors, and a colorful ceiling.

6. Aloft by Marriott Durham Downtown

Aloft by Marriott Durham Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (781 reviews)
"The hotel is renovated and cozy and the staff made it a great stay ."
United States
Bobby
The price is AED 528
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Aloft by Marriott Durham Downtown
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Durham Marriott City Center

Durham Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Donald
The price is AED 466
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Durham Marriott City Center
A modern elevator lobby with marble walls, a bench, and a central elevator with a colorful door.

8. 21c Museum Hotel Durham

21c Museum Hotel Durham
4.0 star property
Downtown Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay at the 21C Museum hotel. The bar was excellent!"
United States
Gary
The price is AED 528
AED 617 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
21c Museum Hotel Durham
A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

9. 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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms and comfortable beds. Very convenient location."
United States
Cynthia
The price is AED 387
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and large windows.

10. Stylish Durham Retreat - Walkable, Sleeps 6

Stylish Durham Retreat - Walkable, Sleeps 6
3.0 star property
Durham
The price is AED 1,141
AED 2,747 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Stylish Durham Retreat - Walkable, Sleeps 6
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large wooden doors, and a view into the interior.

11. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
4.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Frederick
The price is AED 882
AED 1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
A stone fire pit surrounded by striped chairs and tables in an outdoor lounge area with a view of a building in the background.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center
2.5 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (595 reviews)
"Everything was great, front desk check in, room clean."
United States
LaGrant
The price is AED 450
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center
An outdoor patio area with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a glass door entrance.

13. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Durham

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Pretty pleasant stay overall. I’d book here again."
United States
Shakina
The price is AED 436
AED 495 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Durham
A fire pit with seating, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a building with a brick facade.

14. 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, (364 reviews)
"Ample parking big spacious room, nice breakfast, just lots of road noise in the room"
United States
Gaurav
The price is AED 528
AED 599 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden fence.

15. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
3.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff goes above and beyond to make guests feel special. Super friendly! Beautiful facilities and clean!!!"
United States
Lori
The price is AED 526
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint
An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a fire pit, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

16. JB Duke Hotel

JB Duke Hotel
4.0 star property
Durham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with a beautiful view and delicious restaurant with very accommodating staff."
United States
samantha
The price is AED 658
AED 747 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
JB Duke Hotel
An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a fire feature, and a large umbrella.

17. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham
4.0 star property
Durham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again."
United States
Sierra
The price is AED 309
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham
Exterior

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle
3.0 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735 reviews)
"The rooms were a nice size."
United States
Bethany
The price is AED 403
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle
A hotel dining area with round tables, chairs, and floral centerpieces.

19. Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
3.5 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved the stay, will be back!"
United States
Constance
The price is AED 459
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park
A long, narrow hallway with dark walls and wooden flooring.

20. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff, decent room."
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 393
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

8/10 Good
"Our room was comfortable and staff wad friendly. Having shower gel/body wash in shower would have been helpful. The squeeze containers for shampoo and conditioner were hard to manage at times. But overall a great stay!!"
Robert T. 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Frequently asked questions

What is Durham like for travelers on a budget?
Durham offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center, and American Tobacco Campus.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durham?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Millennium Hotel Durham and Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Durham?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durham, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 52 inches.
What is there to see and do in Durham?
Durham attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Carolina Theatre and Museum of Life and Science, or visit other spots like Hayti Heritage Center.
How can I get to Durham and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Durham can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from the center in Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Durham Station.

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