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Pick from 44 Durham Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Exterior
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great "
The price is SAR 784
SAR 890 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (985)
"Very pleasant stay."
The price is SAR 635
SAR 720 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
Exterior
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397)
"Clean, friendly, great location."
The price is SAR 507
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr
Aloft Durham Downtown
Exterior
Aloft Durham Downtown
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (646)
"The hotel charged me for the stay. It was prepaid thru Expedia and I’m waiting for a reversal "
The price is SAR 731
SAR 830 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Aloft Durham Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Good location to interstate 85 and the DPAC."
The price is SAR 500
SAR 567 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
The Durham Hotel
Room
The Durham Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (515)
"Clean and close to everything. Friendly staff. Perfect. "
The price is SAR 698
SAR 792 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
The Durham Hotel
Durham Marriott City Center
Reception
Durham Marriott City Center
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (751)
"The location is the best! It is central and one could go into any direction. It is in close proximity to many local eateries and bistros. However, the rooms are clean and spacious. The physical plant itself is clean, and the decor is awesome! The bonus--the staff is very professional and friendly. Everyone I encountered asked what they could do to make our stay better. I would higly recommend this property to anyone who needs a good hotel in a safe neighborhood. Again, an excellent...
The price is SAR 709
SAR 805 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Durham Marriott City Center
Holiday Inn Express Durham, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Durham, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758)
"Very clean and light Located close to interstate and traffic noise is audible"
The price is SAR 424
SAR 481 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Durham, an IHG Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
Exterior
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634)
"Nice, spacious rooms. Comfortable beds. Full bottles of shampoo & shower gel instead of tiny bottles. Breakfast was typical, but i had a chia pudding which was pretty good. Only complaint was that there were no ice machines, so if you wanted to fill up your Stanley or Yeti cup with fresh water and ice you had to ask for it at the front desk. That was inconvenient so don’t know that we’d choose this hotel again."
The price is SAR 451
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Durham-Chapel Hill / I-40
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
Front of property
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Shuttle service was great."
The price is SAR 401
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Durham?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites while on vacation in Durham. While you’re here, you might want to visit the college campus and array of shops. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Durham?
In Durham, you’ll find 746 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Durham?
Durham is notable for landmarks like American Tobacco Campus, Wallace Wade Stadium, and Cameron Indoor Stadium. Cultural venues include Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center, and North Carolina Museum of Life and Science. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Duke University Chapel.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Durham, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Durham have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Durham doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.