Downtown Raleigh, NC
Raleigh
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Popular places to visit
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
You can spend time exploring the galleries in North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music.
North Carolina State Capitol
After visiting North Carolina State Capitol, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raleigh. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
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 during your visit 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.
Things to do
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
3hr Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Margaritas, History
Downtown Raleigh Hotel Deals
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Bathroom and room smelled bad. Very uncleaned , the paint in the ceiling falling off."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
"Nice area. We had a lot of choices nearby. We would stay again"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
The Longleaf Hotel
"Delaney was awesome, thank you so much!"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Raleigh Marriott City Center
"Great location"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
"Fantastic. Would definitely recommend! Clean, comfortable, modern."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
"Beautiful hotel, room very clean, staff very friendly and convenient to walk around downtown."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Downtown Raleigh
Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Historic Oakwood. Want to see more of the surrounding area? North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are a few top sights nearby.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Morgan Street Food Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Glenwood South
When in Glenwood South, you can plan a visit to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Raleigh
If you're spending some time in East Raleigh, Raleigh Flea Market and African American Cultural Complex are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Southeast Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Southeast Raleigh, Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek and Neuse River Trail are top sights worth seeing.
