Downtown Raleigh
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Popular places to visit

Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theatre 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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums.

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.

William Peace University
Explore the campus of William Peace University during your stay in Raleigh.

Duke University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Duke University, a top university in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.

North Carolina State University
Walk around the campus at North Carolina State University as part of your travels around Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours

Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh

Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Top hotels in Downtown Raleigh

The Longleaf Hotel
The Longleaf was way better than expected! Super clean rooms, the friendliest staff, and the bar downstairs was so cute.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Raleigh Marriott City Center
All good
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
relatively new building. clean. rooftop bar is a plus
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Convenient location to convention center! The valet parking was another plus to the property!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Our room was clean. the location is perfect and the staff was great!!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Very spacious clean room. Hotel smelled magnificent upon arrival.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Raleigh

Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Historic Oakwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are a few top places to visit.

Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Boylan Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Glenwood South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood South and surrounding area, you can visit North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina Museum of History.

East Raleigh
While visiting East Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Flea Market and African American Cultural Complex.

Five Points
While Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
