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Popular places to visit
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.
North Carolina State University
Explore the campus of North Carolina State University, a top college 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
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 Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Crabtree Valley Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Crabtree Valley Mall during your trip to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Raleigh Scavenger Hunt: Raleigh Round The Capitol
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
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Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh
Northwest Raleigh Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
The hotel has an interesting design with large enclosed center space. It feels 70s/80s retro, and it's neat to sit at the ground floor common area. Had a room on the 2nd floor (which is what connects to the parking garage) by the elevators - it was a little loud. Otherwise room was nice and in good ...
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Crabtree Valley
Good
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Glenwood-Crabtree
The room was way better than the location in Southern Pines NC. What stood out was how clean the bathroom was especially the toilet. The only thing that was kind of disturbing were people yelling in the streets across the way from the hotel but we couldn't really hear them unless we were outside. ...
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Nation's Inn of Wake County - Raleigh Crabtree
Front desk was nice. It’s a decent hotel for the price. A little sketch but safe and decently clean.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
Easy check in nice room
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Great experience!!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
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Other neighborhoods around Northwest Raleigh
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.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Durant Nature Preserve and Lafayette Village.
North Hills
North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.
West Raleigh
If you're spending some time in West Raleigh, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden.
Five Points
Though Five Points might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
