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Popular hotels in Durham

Discover well-known properties in Durham that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 787 hotels in Durham and price data was last updated on 11 July 2025. The average price for a hotel in Durham is $223/night.
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5310 Mcfarland Rd, Durham, NC, United States
The SpringHill Suites Durham Chapel Hill welcomes you with new and stylish accommodations for an elevated experience. Situated just a few miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, our hotel is convenient to Duke University, the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park and Patterson Place Shopping Center. Whether you're here for work or play, you'll feel pampered with our hotel's value-added amenities and top-rated, intuitive service. Spacious and functional, our studio suites provide first class comfort with Marriott signature soft touch bedding and include a well-designed work area with complimentary Wi-Fi. Start your day and indulge in our hot breakfast buffet, or unwind with colleagues after work in the lobby lounge, serving drinks, appetizers and light fare. Stay active with a workout at the fitness center or take a swim at the indoor pool.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.8
Excellent
355 reviews
Location
9.7 km from city centre
2515 Meridian Parkway, Durham, NC, United States
Welcome to DoubleTree Guest Suites Raleigh/Durham hotel, an all-suite, full-service hotel that offers value and comfort in a great location. Situated lakeside by the famed Research Triangle Park (RTP), our hotel is only ten minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). With a mini-resort atmosphere, DoubleTree provides accommodations for both the leisure and corporate traveler with an array of services and amenities. Features Include: Business center with complimentary services, exercise room, flexible meeting space for two to 130 attendees, scenic lakeview terrace for wedding ceremonies and receptions, team building exercises, company picnics and themed banquets, complimentary transportation to the airport, businesses, restaurants and shopping, Extensive recreational facilities include indoor/outdoor swimming pools, a lake with paddleboats, sand volleyball, basketball, fitness center, walking trails, and bicycle paths.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
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8.8
Excellent
709 reviews
Location
9.4 km from city centre
2800 Campus Walk Avenue, Durham, NC, United States
Hotel with free parking, near Duke University Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and a microwave in a common area. Change of towels is available on request. Millennium Durham offers 316 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Free Wi-Fi
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6.7
Good
2005 reviews
Location
5.1 km from city centre
4414 Durham Chapel Hill Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
The La Quinta Inn & Suites University Area Chapel Hill has been awarded the 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award, and has earned this award consistently over the last 5 years.Few hotels in the Triangle area can match the cleanliness, comfort, and customer service that the La Quinta Inn & Suites University Area Chapel Hill has become known for. Located on Durham Chapel Hill Blvd off of I-40, visitors will find themselves within a 10-minute drive of both Duke University and UNC. The recently renovated hotel has consistently earned the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award over the past five years as a result of their commitment to providing guests with an exceptional experience. As a guest at the hotel, you can expect FREE WiFi, free parking, and a FREE hot Bright Side Breakfast, all in a 100-percent nonsmoking atmosphere. In its efforts to provide guests with everything that they need for a pleasant and convenient visit, La Quinta Inn & Suites University Area Chapel Hill offers many perks. Besides a painless check-in and check-out process, which includes an express checkout, you can enjoy the popular indoor swimming pool, attention to detail and cleanliness, and a team that goes out of its way to make each guest's stay memorable.When staying at the hotel you can wake up on the bright side with a FREE hot Bright Side Breakfast, which includes an extensive menu of breakfast options to choose from, such as scrambled eggs, hard boiled eggs, waffles, bacon or sausage, hot and cold cereal, and more. The hotel also has a Bright Side Market where you can grab a quick snack or any number of last-minute essentials. Other amenities include a fully-equipped fitness center, laundry facilities, meeting space, and a business center. Spacious rooms are each supplied with flat-screen TV with premium cable channels, a hairdryer, iron with ironing board, alarm clock, coffee maker, and voicemail. Many of their rooms are also equipped with microwaves and refrigerators as well. Pillowtop mattresses are provided to add comfort, and an efficient work space is ideal for setting up your laptop to connect with friends and family or get work done.Staying at La Quinta Inn & Suites University Area Chapel Hill means you'll have no problem getting around. Nearby attractions include DPAC (Durham Center for Performing Arts), the Durham Bulls Baseball Park, and the Streets at South Point, 800,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor shopping and entertainment. For outdoor recreation, Eno River State Park has miles of trails, camping, and spectacular scenery. If you're hungry, try some local favorites, such as the Q-Shak, Top of the Hill, or Bull City Burger. There's also a Red Lobster right next to the hotel. The close proximity to the Duke Medical Center and Research Triangle Park makes the hotel an excellent option for business travelers as well.La Quinta Inn & Suites University Area Chapel Hill is ideally situated between Duke, UNC, and the university hospitals, making it a great choice for all types of travelers. The hotel has also earned a reputation for its exceptional customer service and its extensive features and amenities. If you're looking for a good night's rest as well as a comfortable and enjoyable stay, look no further.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
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8.2
Excellent
1639 reviews
Location
7.4 km from city centre
3800 Hillsborough Road, Durham, NC, United States
Located just two miles from Duke University and Duke University Hospital, the Hilton Durham near Duke University is the ideal home base for campus visits, medical appointments, and Blue Devil events. The hotel also offers convenient access to UNC Chapel Hill, NC State University, downtown Durham, and Research Triangle Park. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 18 miles away. Government guests will appreciate the proximity to Durham VA Medical Center 2 miles, US Army Research Office 12 miles, US Environmental Protection Agency 15 miles, and Butner Federal Correctional Complex 17 miles. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet in all guest rooms and public areas, a free shuttle to Duke Hospital and nearby clinics, and on-site parking for a 5 dollar daily fee. Guests enjoy a 24-hour Hilton Fitness by Precor center, a seasonal outdoor pool, cloud printing, and workstations with power and USB ports. Bluestone Bar and Grille is open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and room service. A 24-hour gift shop offers snacks, drinks, toiletries, and essentials. The hotel features 196 guest rooms with 55 inch HDTVs, streaming options, dual-line phones with speakerphone and voicemail, and Hilton's Serenity Bed and Bath Collection. With 12000 square feet of flexible event space and 3400 square feet of pre-function area, the hotel is ideal for meetings, reunions, and special events. Catering and audiovisual support are available. Nearby attractions include Sarah P Duke Gardens, the Nasher Museum of Art, American Tobacco Campus, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, Brightleaf Square, the Durham Performing Arts Center, and Cameron Indoor Stadium. UNC Chapel Hill is 9 miles away. NC State and PNC Arena are 23 miles away. Hilton. For the Stay.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
920 reviews
Location
6.3 km from city centre
3001 Cameron Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club provides exceptional Southern Hospitality through memorable personal service; our setting provides tranquility and grace all the while our proud Duke heritage is echoed through out the property.
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Free Wi-Fi
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9.3
Excellent
494 reviews
Location
4.4 km from city centre
7840 NC 751 Hwy, Durham, NC, United States
Hotel with free breakfast, near Streets at Southpoint Mall An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli, and a 24-hour business center are onsite. Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint offers 164 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
671 reviews
Location
11.7 km from city centre
111 North Corcoran Street, Durham, NC, United States
Art Museum Meets Boutique Hotel in downtown Durham, North Carolina. Standing tall and proud in the center of downtown Durham, 21c Museum Hotel Durham is a full-service boutique hotel located within a contemporary art museum offering more than 10,500 square feet of art filled exhibition and event space. The 21c Museum Hotel Durham offers 125 luxurious guest rooms and suites, and The Counting House restaurant featuring Chef Melanie Wilkerson's seasonal North Carolina menus.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
516 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
202 North Corcoran Street, Durham, NC, United States
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour health club and a rooftop terrace An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour health club are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour health club.
7.7
Good
472 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
2306 Elba Street, Durham, NC, United States
The Lodge at Duke Medical Center features a variety of amenities, including free WIFI, a business center, shuttle service within 5 mile radius of the hotel, and meeting room. Modern, stylish rooms provide connectivity panel technology, microwaves and refrigerators.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
347 reviews
Location
3.8 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Durham

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Durham including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Durham?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Durham is November ($275). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Durham is October ($432).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Durham?

The cheapest day to stay in Durham is Sunday ($299). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $370.

How much is a hotel in Durham tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Durham tonight starting as low as $100, rising to an average cost of $292, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $213 for a 4-star hotel in Durham for tonight.

How much is a Durham hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Durham this weekend for as little as $107/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $107/night. For a 4-star hotel in Durham, the cheapest rate recently found was $170/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Durham?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 43 days before your trip to Durham. The lowest price found when booking 43 days ahead was $82 per night.

Top-rated Durham hotels

Browse through properties in Durham that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 787 properties in Durham and data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
Our users rated these hotels as some of the best places to stay in Durham. Narrow down your search by reading user reviews, hotel descriptions, and amenities.
315 East Chapel Hill Street, Durham, NC, United States
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$306
Avg. per night
1108 West Main Street, Durham, NC, United States
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$231
Avg. per night
345 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC, United States
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$313
Avg. per night
1815 Front Street, Durham, NC, United States
5.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$178
Avg. per night
1542 North Gregson Street, Durham, NC, United States
2.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$214
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4912 South Miami Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
12.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$154
Avg. per night
4700 Emperor Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
14.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$194
Avg. per night
7007 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC, United States
10.9 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$189
Avg. per night
4700 Guardian Drive, Durham, NC, United States
12.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$232
Avg. per night
4620 South Miami Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
12.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$167
Avg. per night
201 Foster Street, Durham, NC, United States
0.4 km from city centre
$234
Avg. per night
7807 Leonardo Drive, Durham, NC, United States
11.6 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$195
Avg. per night
4515 North Carolina Highway 55, Durham, NC, United States
9.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$181
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Durham, North Carolina

Discover affordable stays in Durham that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Durham can be found for as low as $77 per night. There is currently one property in Durham that can be booked for this price. OYO Hotel Durham West Hills is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Durham. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in Durham at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
3220 Kuber Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
10.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$77
Avg. per night
5008 NC Highway 55, Durham, NC, United States
10.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$81
Avg. per night
2337 Guess Road, Durham, NC, United States
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$92
Avg. per night
3105 Tower Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
5.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$96
Avg. per night
4405 Highway 55 East, Durham, NC, United States
9.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$96
Avg. per night
Durham, NC, United States
9.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$99
Avg. per night
1818 Highway 54, Durham, NC, United States
10.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$101
Avg. per night
1910 Westpark Drive, Durham, NC, United States
9.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$105
Avg. per night
1915 North Pointe Drive, Durham, NC, United States
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$107
Avg. per night
4919 South Miami Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
12.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$111
Avg. per night
301 Residence Inn Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
9.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$112
Avg. per night
3710 Hillsborough Road, Durham, NC, United States
6.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$113
Avg. per night
4610 South Miami Boulevard, Durham, NC, United States
11.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$114
Avg. per night
5223 Page Road, Durham, NC, United States
13.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$117
Avg. per night
3460 Hillsborough Road, Durham, NC, United States
5.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$119
Avg. per night
5208 Page Road, Durham, NC, United States
13.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$119
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Durham

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Durham to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Durham at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
A breakdown of the average price per hotel class in Durham. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hotels within each hotel class.
4 stars +
111 North Corcoran Street, Durham, NC, United States
230 Science Drive, Durham, NC, United States
315 East Chapel Hill Street, Durham, NC, United States
2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Durham

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or holiday rental for your stay in Durham.
3305 Watkins Road, Durham, NC, United States
9.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$175
Avg. per night
4810 Page Creek Lane, Durham, NC, United States
13.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$180
Avg. per night
5223 Page Road, Durham, NC, United States
13.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$117
Avg. per night
5208 Page Road, Durham, NC, United States
13.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$119
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Durham

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Durham to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 11 July 2025.
Whether you're visiting Durham for leisure or business, utilise the map to find hotels close to your ideal location. Clicking on a hotel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

About Durham

A revitalised city complete with two colleges and a vibrant downtown area, Durham is one of the three towns that make up North Carolina’s Piedmont Triangle region. This city is known for its trendy arts culture, four-star restaurants and college basketball.

Things to do in Durham

Spend a day out in nature at Sarah P. Duke Gardens to discover dozens of separate viewing areas, amphitheatres and picturesque streams and fountains. Stroll through the Memorial Garden, look for butterflies in the Sundial and Butterfly Garden and admire the wealth of Southeast Asian florals in the Asiatic Arboretum.

Visit the Museum of Life and Science if you’re travelling with children. This combined indoor and outdoor science and discovery attraction boasts outdoor exhibits housing endangered species, a Dinosaur Trail with life-size dinosaurs and a Farmyard home to alpacas and donkeys.

Walk around the American Tobacco Historic District to explore some of Durham’s entertainment venues. Catch a Durham Bulls baseball game, tour the Power Plant Gallery and its visual arts exhibits, then dine on West-Coast style sushi at Basan.

Animal lovers can spend an afternoon at the Duke Lemur Centre, home to the world’s most diverse collection of lemurs outside of Madagascar. Choose from a variety of interactive tours, such as Walking with Lemurs, Painting with Lemurs or Lemur Keeper for A Day.

Getting around Durham

Durham is served by Raleigh-Durham International Airport, located less than a 20-minute drive outside of the city. The easiest way to get around is by car, but you can also take advantage of extensive bike paths, taxis and multiple bus services.

Facts about staying in Durham

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Durham to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 11 July 2025.
  • What are the best hotels in Durham?

    DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham is a very popular hotel in Durham, with a score of 8.8 from 709 reviews. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Raleigh-Durham Airport/Research Triangle Park (7.8 from 447 reviews) and Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club (9.3 from 494 reviews) are also highly rated Durham hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel near Duke University?

    A good hotel close to Duke University is Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club (rated 9.3/10 from 494 reviews).

  • What is a good hotel in Durham near Carolina Theatre?

    21c Museum Hotel Durham is a hotel near Carolina Theatre that is popular with HotelsCombined users, scoring 7.9 from 516 reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Durham Performing Arts Center?

    Close to Durham Performing Arts Center you will find 21c Museum Hotel Durham, which has a rating of 7.9 over 516 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • How much is a cheap hotel in Durham?

    Prices for Durham hotels have been found for as low as $189/night over the last 3 days.

  • Are there any hotels in Durham close to Raleigh-Durham?

    The closest hotel to Raleigh-Durham is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint, which is located 9.5 km away from the city centre.

  • What are some other cities to stay in when visiting North Carolina?

    In addition to Durham, travellers opt to visit Charlotte when visiting North Carolina. Raleigh is also a popular choice to visit.

  • How many hotels are there in Durham?

    In total, there are 787 hotels to choose from in Durham, compared to 62,892 properties in North Carolina.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Durham?

    The top three landmarks in Durham are:
    • Duke University, which you can visit while staying in Durham
    • Carolina Theatre, which you can visit while staying in Durham
    • Durham Performing Arts Center, which you can visit while staying in Durham

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