What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Raleigh?

One of the perks of booking a motel in or near Raleigh is affordable rates. This means more pennies in your wallet for activities and tours. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this kind of property is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to sleep in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business services and a lobby.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Raleigh?

Wake up at Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown and get your day going with a free breakfast. Situated in Raleigh, this 3-star escape has a rooftop terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding. Or save time searching for a place to eat each morning at Residence Inn By Marriott Raleigh Crabtree , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Raleigh have a pool?

Expedia has some great 3-star picks in Raleigh where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, like Aloft Raleigh and Raleigh Marriott City Center . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for checking in to a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside break, reserve in July when average temperatures range from 22ºC at night to 32ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Raleigh have an on-site restaurant?

After a day of touring the sights, reward yourself with a scrumptious meal at Sheraton Raleigh Hotel 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Raleigh getaway also includes premium bedding and a cafe. Or eat without having to go anywhere at Raleigh Marriott City Center . A cafe and an electric car charging station are among the other conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Raleigh have WiFi?

Sign in to the WiFi at Raleigh Marriott City Center and easily upload your stunning photos of Raleigh. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to go online during your vacation. WiFi may be included in the room rate or offered for a supplementary charge, so don't forget to check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Raleigh have parking?

If you're planning to tour Raleigh by car, Sheraton Raleigh Hotel has a place to leave your wheels. Raleigh Marriott City Center is another good 3-star property with parking. When you've seen the major sights in the city, why not top up the gas tank and explore a little farther away? Some good day trip ideas from central Raleigh include Elon University and Pinehurst Resort.

Do any 3-star hotels in Raleigh have rooms with a kitchenette?

Prepare easy meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 . Also offering a barbecue grill and a terrace, this 3-star pick is a top choice if you're staying in Raleigh for a while and craving more home comforts. Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle also has cooking facilities. Other amenities here include hypo-allergenic bedding and a cafe.

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Dec 16 - Dec 17

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

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￥16,351 total

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Dec 16 - Dec 17

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

Morrisville

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￥15,088 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

North Hills

Brandi

￥17,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 21 - Dec 22

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Morrisville

Terrell

￥17,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 20 - Dec 21

Raleigh Marriott City Center

Downtown Raleigh

Cecilia

￥26,819 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 25 - Dec 26

Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Northwest Raleigh

Marlene

￥19,410 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary

Cary

Tessa

￥14,964 total

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Dec 22 - Dec 23

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham Airport

Morrisville

Carolyn

￥14,762 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Marriott Raleigh Durham Research Triangle Park

Durham

Victoria

￥16,385 total

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Dec 19 - Dec 20

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Downtown Raleigh

Henry

￥24,175 total

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Dec 19 - Dec 20

Comfort Suites Regency Park

Cary

Katherine

￥15,600 total

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Dec 15 - Dec 16

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Southwest Raleigh

Edward

￥19,409 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Morrisville

JOHN

￥17,822 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Raleigh

Bria

￥19,409 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Downtown Raleigh

Jen

￥28,069 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

Durham

Brian

￥15,612 total

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Dec 28 - Dec 29

Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Hilton Durham near Duke University

Durham

Daniel

￥17,257 total

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Dec 28 - Dec 29

Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40

Durham

Liz

￥18,250 total

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Dec 20 - Dec 21

Millennium Durham

Durham

Christopher

￥16,624 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, around 0.48 kilometers south of downtown Raleigh, is an Expedia guest favorite. A cafe and premium bedding are among its handy amenities. Raleigh Marriott City Center is another 3-star hotel that ranks highly among travelers. It features a terrace and a cafe, and is about 0.48 kilometers south of the city center.

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Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Raleigh. As well as pleasant surroundings, these more affordable lodgings include a range of welcome amenities like free WiFi, in-room coffee maker and fitness equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with superior features such as a spa, indoor or outdoor pool and more spacious rooms. Regardless of your hotel style or what you want to spend, we have what you're looking for.

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