The Best Pet-friendly Hotels in Durham, NC from ￥14,979 in 2026

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A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee station, and a large window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a building with large windows.

A courtyard with a pathway leading to a building with large windows and a yellow facade.

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

North Garrett Road

Yolanda

￥13,197

￥14,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a large window overlooking the building.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

2. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

Croasdaile Farm Master

Billy

￥13,523

￥15,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern hotel reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large digital display wall, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and wooden wall accents.

3. Hilton Durham near Duke University

Durham

Deborah

￥17,927

￥20,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A waterfall cascading over irregularly shaped rocks into a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a grassy area with trees.

A buffet area with a sign instructing not to waste food, a woman serving herself, and decorative flowers on the wall.

A spacious lobby with a chandelier, a luggage stand, and a reception desk.

4. Millennium Hotel Durham

Durham

Angliea

￥13,998

￥15,888 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern lounge area with a built-in fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television screen.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including a long bench with cushions, round tables, and a bar area with a marble countertop.

A modern lobby with a bar area, seating, and a decorative column.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a wooden deck, and a ceiling with skylights.

5. Hilton Raleigh North Hills

North Hills

Angela

￥17,509

￥19,827 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern elevator lobby with marble walls, a bench, and a central elevator with a colorful door.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a tiled floor, and three spherical light fixtures.

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a flagpole, and a person standing in front.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, high ceiling, and contemporary lighting.

6. 21c Museum Hotel Durham

Downtown Durham

Will

￥25,288

￥29,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a fire pit, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a large screen displaying a sports event.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a pool table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

7. JB Duke Hotel

Durham

samantha

￥31,299

￥35,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a large window offering a city view.

A building with a sign that reads "unscripted HOTEL".

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a drink, and a blue beach ball.

8. Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Downtown Durham

Cynthia

￥18,866

￥24,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Discover top Durham attractions with your pet

In Durham, North Carolina, pet-friendly travelers can explore a variety of attractions that welcome furry companions. Begin your adventure at the historic Duke University campus, where you and your pet can stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the stunning architecture. Just a short drive away, the Eno River State Park offers miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking, picnicking, and riverfront play, allowing your dog to splash around during warmer months. For a unique experience, visit the Durham Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings, where you can sample local goods and find pet-friendly vendors ready to share treats for your four-legged friend. Additionally, the West Point on the Eno park features a lovely nature trail and a dog park, making it an excellent stop for outdoor fun. To make the most of your trip, consider staying in the trendy downtown area, where pet-friendly hotels not only provide comfort and convenience but also quick access to the local dining scene and shopping. With attentive guest service and a welcoming atmosphere, you and your pet will feel right at home while enjoying the best of Durham.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Durham

For travelers heading to Durham with their furry friends, these hotels offer excellent pet-friendly amenities and a comfortable stay for both you and your pets.Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking luxury while accommodating their pets. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.6, this upscale hotel ensures that both guests and their furry companions feel welcomed. Pets are permitted in rooms, making it convenient for travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their pets behind.
Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policies, the hotel boasts an indoor pool, a golf course onsite, and optional golf privileges for enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in champagne service, enjoy yoga classes, and visit nearby museums. Additional features include a fitness center, concierge services, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience for all guests.
Nearby attractions: Duke University Golf Club - 0.14 miles, Cameron Indoor Stadium - 0.56 miles, Duke University - 1.04 miles

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. With a guest review rating of 9.2, this hotel has a welcoming atmosphere and allows pets in rooms, making it easy for travelers to enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind.
Other amenities: This hotel features a private hot tub, express check-in, and accessible facilities to cater to all guests. Offered amenities include free self-parking, a fitness center, and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy a snack bar and the convenience of nearby shopping districts, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
Neighborhood: 9th Street District
Nearby attractions: Duke University - 0.74 miles, Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 0.57 miles

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint is a fantastic accommodation for pet-friendly travelers, featuring a welcoming place and a guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel permits pets in rooms, offering a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry friends.
Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and a refreshing outdoor pool. The hotel also offers spacious suites with kitchenettes, designer toiletries, and a snack bar for convenience. Additional features include free self-parking, a fitness center, and daily housekeeping, ensuring a pleasant and straightforward stay for all visitors.
Nearby attractions: Streets at Southpoint Mall - 1.27 miles, William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education - 4.23 miles, Old Chatham - 4.35 miles

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham has a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, with a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel allows pets in rooms, ensuring that travelers can enjoy their stay alongside their furry companions without any hassle.
Other amenities: The hotel provides complimentary breakfast daily, an indoor pool, and free self-parking for added convenience. Guests can also take advantage of free toiletries, housekeeping services, and family-friendly options. In addition, the hotel features a garden where guests can relax, making it a perfect spot for pet walks and outdoor enjoyment.
Neighborhood: North Garrett Road
Nearby attractions: Duke University Golf Club - 4.14 miles, Cameron Indoor Stadium - 4.56 miles, Wallace Wade Stadium - 4.32 miles

Top Durham Hotel Reviews

Hilton Durham near Duke University

10/10 Excellent

"would be nice to have a complimentary breakfast."

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel with great staff! Room was clean and beautiful and our dinner at the bar restaurant was excellent! Joban is a fantastic server!"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

10/10 Excellent

"1. Easy Check-in 2. Pleasant front desk 3. Got a quite room at the back of the hotel 4. Spacious 300 sq. ft. room with a good layout 5. Recently refurbished 6. Excellent Internet connectivity 7. On the downside, the breakfast needs more variety"

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

10/10 Excellent

"I wish they had complimentary coffee throughout the day....not just in the morning. Making coffee in the room and taking it downstairs to meet up with friends was awkward."

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"I will stay here again—it’s so centrally located, walking distance to tons of shops, restaurants, cafes, and small businesses. Everyone was so friendly and it was easy to come and go. My room was very clean. I travel a lot, and was delighted to find soft beds and towels. Really fun spot."

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"clean"

Frequently asked questions

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Durham?

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport at RTP by IHG.

How many hotels that welcome pets can I expect to find in Durham?

Stay with your furry friend at one of Expedia's 68 Durham accommodations that accept pets.

What's the best time of year to travel to Durham with my pet?

When you're traveling with pets, keeping track of the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. 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 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 52 inches.

What is there to see and do with your pet in Durham?

Known for its sports and university life, Durham has lots to offer visitors including its live music, festivals, and entertainment. See the local sights and visit Carolina Theatre and Durham Convention Center. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Durham Performing Arts Center and American Tobacco Campus.

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