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1. Comfort Suites Sanford

Comfort Suites Sanford
2.5 star property
Sanford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (710 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Luis
The price is ¥14,838
¥16,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Suites Sanford

2. Hampton Inn Sanford

Hampton Inn Sanford
2.5 star property
Sanford
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (439 reviews)
"The rooms were okay, breakfast could have been better."
United States
Junica
The price is ¥19,357
¥21,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hampton Inn Sanford

3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sanford

Home2 Suites By Hilton Sanford
3.0 star property
Sanford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Iris
The price is ¥20,017
¥22,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Home2 Suites By Hilton Sanford

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG
2.5 star property
Sanford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (982 reviews)
"Great stay safe quiet friendly convenient comfortable"
United States
Katherine
The price is ¥16,360
¥18,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG

5. Siler City Motor Lodge

Siler City Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
Siler City
The price is ¥14,797
¥16,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Siler City Motor Lodge

6. Red Roof Inn Sanford

Red Roof Inn Sanford
2.5 star property
Sanford
6.6 out of 10, (556 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean and comfy rooms"
United States
Jamela
The price is ¥13,924
¥15,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Red Roof Inn Sanford

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Sanford

Days Inn by Wyndham Sanford
2.0 star property
Sanford
6.2 out of 10, (312 reviews)
"Parking was simple & secure! Staff was great!"
United States
Max
The price is ¥13,714
¥15,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Days Inn by Wyndham Sanford

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro
2.5 star property
Pittsboro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and the room was very clean. The breakfast was great! Will definitley stay again."
United States
Dana
The price is ¥15,987
¥17,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsboro

9. Baymont by Wyndham Sanford

Baymont by Wyndham Sanford
2.5 star property
Sanford
6.2 out of 10, (512 reviews)
"Amenities other than the pool were none working. Had to keep asking office to fix amenities. Rooms needed better cleaning. Breakfast was very limited offering. Would not stay here again."
United States
Linda
The price is ¥12,812
¥14,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Baymont by Wyndham Sanford

10. Lakeside Lane Retreat Waterfront Escape With Kayaks, Game Room & Scenic Views

Lakeside Lane Retreat Waterfront Escape With Kayaks, Game Room & Scenic Views
3.0 star property
Sanford
The price is ¥85,942
¥176,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Lakeside Lane Retreat Waterfront Escape With Kayaks, Game Room & Scenic Views

11. Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Siler City

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Siler City
2.0 star property
Siler City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"Location"
United States
Paiden
The price is ¥16,991
¥18,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Siler City

12. Two Tree Houses - Beehive & H20

Two Tree Houses - Beehive & H20
3.0 star property
Pittsboro
The price is ¥44,947
¥99,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Two Tree Houses - Beehive & H20

13. Private Pool! Wateredge Lake House

Private Pool! Wateredge Lake House
3.0 star property
Sanford
The price is ¥141,385
¥255,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Private Pool! Wateredge Lake House

14. Quiet Retreat - Piano, Firepit, Peloton

Quiet Retreat - Piano, Firepit, Peloton
3.0 star property
Pittsboro
The price is ¥31,783
¥96,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Quiet Retreat - Piano, Firepit, Peloton

15. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was amazing. I would stay here again."
United States
Rebecca
The price is ¥19,345
¥21,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
North Garrett Road
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,943 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing a lot of good options"
United States
Lidia
The price is ¥15,334
¥17,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

17. Holiday Inn Express Holly Springs Raleigh Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Holly Springs Raleigh Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Holly Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and extremely welcoming"
United States
Lorina
The price is ¥15,597
¥17,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Holiday Inn Express Holly Springs Raleigh Area by IHG

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Fayetteville North

Home2 Suites By Hilton Fayetteville North
3.0 star property
Fayetteville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and hotel was clean and comfortable"
United States
Ana
The price is ¥20,110
¥22,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Home2 Suites By Hilton Fayetteville North

19. Comfort Inn Pinehurst - Southern Pines

Comfort Inn Pinehurst - Southern Pines
2.5 star property
Pinehurst
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥19,357
¥21,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Comfort Inn Pinehurst - Southern Pines

20. Drury Inn & Suites Burlington

Drury Inn & Suites Burlington
3.0 star property
Burlington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel stay"
United States
Paula
The price is ¥21,788
¥24,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Drury Inn & Suites Burlington
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Sanford and related destinations

Explore the historic downtown district where brick buildings house local shops and the Temple Theatre stages classic plays. Outdoor enthusiasts can paddle along the Deep River or hike through San-Lee Park's trails where rangers know the best spots for spotting native wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit Sanford

  • Outdoor Activities: Sanford is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic parks, golf courses, and sports facilities for adventure and relaxation.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the vibrant downtown area and local museums to delve into Sanford's rich heritage and history.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals create a warm environment, making visitors feel at home.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from diverse lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and charming agritourism properties.
  • Nearby Communities: Discover the unique vibes of neighboring towns, each offering its own attractions and charm.

Find great hotels in and around Sanford

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Sanford, North Carolina, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're looking for a pet-friendly stay, family-friendly amenities, or a romantic getaway, Sanford has options to suit every traveler. From the well-known Hampton Inn to charming agritourism properties, your ideal lodging is just around the corner, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

  • Spark by Hilton Spring Lake Fayetteville: This 3-star hotel offers a modern and vibrant atmosphere, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Located 39km from Sanford, Spark by Hilton Spring Lake Fayetteville is ideal for those traveling with pets, featuring a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs and cats. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and contemporary design, along with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a fitness center. The hotel's emphasis on a welcoming environment makes it a great choice for visitors looking for comfort and convenience during their stay.
  • Comfort Suites Sanford: Situated right in Sanford, this budget-friendly hotel boasts an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for families and business travelers alike. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Comfort Suites offers essential amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and window guards for safety. The spacious suites are designed for relaxation, featuring modern furnishings and free breakfast options. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area while enjoying comfortable accommodations.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Holly Springs: Just 35km from Sanford, this budget-friendly hotel is known for its welcoming ambiance and high guest satisfaction, rated at 9.0 out of 10. The Hampton Inn & Suites Holly Springs is pet-friendly, making it suitable for travelers with furry companions. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and an outdoor pool. This hotel strikes a balance between comfort and affordability, ensuring a pleasant stay for both leisure and business visitors in the Holly Springs area.

Where to stay near Sanford

Sanford, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and rich historical experiences. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy scenic parks and sports facilities perfect for relaxation or adventure. Nearby, delve into the charm of neighboring communities, each with its unique vibe. Whether you're strolling through the city or embarking on excursions, Sanford promises an unforgettable vacation filled with nature and history.

  • Broadway: Located 11km from Sanford, Broadway is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors are drawn to the area year-round, with peak travel seasons in April to May and July. Broadway boasts a variety of shopping centers and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lake, national state park, and urban parks, making it an ideal spot for families seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Brickhaven: Situated 18km from Sanford, Brickhaven is a picturesque village known for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreation. This quaint locale sees a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in April, July, and October. Families can enjoy the recreational areas and parks that Brickhaven has to offer, while the nearby lake and water features provide scenic spots for relaxation or a leisurely day out. Sports enthusiasts will also find facilities within reach, making it an excellent destination for outdoor fun.
  • Cameron: Also located 18km from Sanford, Cameron is a vibrant city that caters to families and sports lovers alike. Travel here peaks in March to April and July, providing a lively atmosphere during these months. Cameron features a range of golf courses and private country clubs, making it a golfer’s paradise. With its proximity to lakes, urban parks, and national state parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various outdoor activities. This city is perfect for those looking to combine sports with family-friendly adventures.

Things to do near Sanford

Shopping

In Sanford, visit the Sanford Mall for a range of shops offering clothing, accessories, and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Cross Creek Mall, located 24km away, featuring a larger selection of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

Sanford Yoga & Wellness offers a calming environment with various classes focusing on mindfulness and physical well-being. Explore the serene grounds of the San-Lee Park, where you can enjoy hiking trails, picnic areas, and natural beauty, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the COPE Course, a zipline and ropes course located 37km from Sanford. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you navigate zip lines and obstacles among the trees, surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors. It's an exciting way to challenge yourself and connect with nature.

Nightlife

In Sanford, The Flame Steakhouse offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious dining options and a relaxed bar scene. The downtown area features various pubs and lounges where live music sets the mood, creating an inviting nightlife experience for visitors looking to unwind and socialize.

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Find the best attractions in and around Sanford

Sanford, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking sports, scenic views, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy leisurely strolls through urban parks, and delve into local history at museums. With its diverse points of interest, Sanford offers a variety of activities that cater to adventure seekers and those looking to soak in the area's rich heritage.

  • House in the Horseshoe: This historic site offers a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved architecture and rich cultural significance. Visitors can explore the intriguing stories of the house's history while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center: A hub for conventions and events, this center showcases the business spirit of Sanford. It hosts a variety of activities, making it a vital part of the community and a place to engage with local culture.
  • Raven Rock State Park: Located 24km from Sanford, this national park features breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities. Hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching provide an adventurous escape into nature.

Best time to go to Sanford

The best time to visit Sanford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sanford

Flying into Sanford, North Carolina, you have three major airport options. Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is 56km away, with nearby hotels like The Umstead Hotel and Spa, a luxurious 5-star resort 5km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley, a comfortable 4-star option 11km away. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) is 163km from Sanford, featuring hotels such as The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte, just 10km from the airport, and JW Marriott Charlotte, 8km away. Lastly, Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) is 98km from Sanford, with Grandover Resort & Spa, an upscale 4-star resort 13km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sanford?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP, located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from the heart of Sanford, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport and Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sanford.
What's the top vacation rental in Sanford?
Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU: This vacation home rental outside of Sanford is on a lake and equipped with air-conditioning and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a microwave, and an electric kettle. See all vacation rentals in Sanford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sanford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sanford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sanford?
To access more information about updating your trip to Sanford or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Sanford?
Comfort Suites Sanford is a hotel with free parking and free buffet breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG and Red Roof Inn Sanford. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to San-Lee Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sanford.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sanford?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Sanford is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sanford.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sanford?
Home2 Suites By Hilton Sanford is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a fitness center for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD by IHG and Red Roof Inn Sanford. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sanford.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Tobacco Road Golf Club?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD, an IHG Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from Tobacco Road Golf Club. Other good options around the area include Hampton Inn Sanford and Comfort Suites Sanford.
What about the best place to stay close to Central Carolina Community College?
One of the top choices for your stay is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SANFORD, an IHG Hotel, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Central Carolina Community College, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Hampton Inn Sanford and Comfort Suites Sanford are other good choices nearby.
What are some hotels with pools in Sanford?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP: Features daily, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport and The Umstead Hotel and Spa are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Sanford.
What's the best accommodation near Raleigh - Durham International Airport (RDU)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC and Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport.
What is staying in Sanford like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sanford has to offer including the entertainment choices, festivals, and churches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's theaters, temples, and soccer matches. In Sanford, there are 62 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sanford.
What is there to see in Sanford?
Cultural venues include House in the Horseshoe and Temple Theater. The picturesque setting of Cape Fear River and San-Lee Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Carolina Trace Country Club and Tobacco Road Golf Club. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sanford guide.
What's the weather like in Sanford?
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 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Sanford is 51 inches.

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