Downtown Durham, NC
Raleigh
Visit Downtown Durham
Popular places to visit
American Tobacco Campus
You can learn about the history of Durham with a stop at American Tobacco Campus. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Brightleaf Square
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Brightleaf Square during your visit to Durham. Discover the lively festivals and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Duke University
Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
University of North Carolina
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina, during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
North Carolina State University
Explore the campus of North Carolina State University during your visit to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Downtown Durham Hotel Deals
21c Museum Hotel Durham
"Clean comfortable room. Helpful staff."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
"Just okay"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Durham Hotel
"Great hotel, perfect location, close to the farmer’s market, downtown Durham, easy 20 min drive from the airport. Quiet, clean rooms. Excellent front desk person who went above and beyond to make sure to make us feel welcome. Free covered public parking during the week-end days. Not the first time ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
"Everything was great, but I’m glad I didn’t plan on the wake up. Call to get us down to the shuttle on time because it never came."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
"I’m a local with a broken hot water heater that was craving a hot shower. Shower was amazing. The water pressure was awesome. The front staff desk could maybe be a little friendlier, have eye contact so know that they heard you when you speak to them. The breakfast buffet was nothing exciting, basic ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
"The hotel shuttle didn’t run till 5 AM. I needed it at 4:15 AM and was told that there was a hotel shuttle when I booked the room. Had to spend another $25 on Uber to get 2 miles to the airport in the morning."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Durham
Trinity Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Carolina Theatre and Brightleaf Square.
Duke Park
While Duke Park isn't home to many top sights, Carolina Theatre and Museum of Life and Science are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Durham
While there might not be top attractions in East Durham, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Durham Performing Arts Center and American Tobacco Campus.
Northwest Raleigh
While visiting Northwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Crabtree Valley Mall and William B. Umstead State Park.
Downtown Cary
While visiting Downtown Cary, you might make a stop by sights like Bond Brothers Beer Company and Cary Arts Center.
Crabtree Valley
One reason travelers love spending time in Crabtree Valley is the popular shops, and Crabtree Valley Mall is a top place to visit.
