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SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Durham Medical Center

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1002)
"The property is old but everything was clean and comfortable. Staff friendly and beds good. "
The price is SAR 253
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Durham Medical Center

Aloft Durham Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (676)
"Easy walk to DPAC"
The price is SAR 698
SAR 792 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Aloft Durham Downtown

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"A beautiful classic hotel with elegance and style. Would come back any time."
The price is SAR 873
SAR 991 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay "
The price is SAR 492
SAR 558 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

21c Museum Hotel Durham

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
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The price is SAR 852
SAR 985 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
21c Museum Hotel Durham

Durham Marriott City Center

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (779)
"The power was out for about 6 hours. But the staff was able to find me some coffee!!!!! ❤️❤️"
The price is SAR 638
SAR 724 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Durham Marriott City Center

The Durham Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560)
"Came for a concert at the Carolina Theater & it was literally a 5 minute walk. Great minimalist boutique hotel. Spacious room. Lobby had a cool mid-century feel. Very friendly staff. Fun rooftop bar with cool views. Would definitely stay here again. "
The price is SAR 724
SAR 822 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
The Durham Hotel

Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Great place to stay for the night. "
The price is SAR 223
SAR 259 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (826)
"We were there for a medical appt at Duke. The motel was close enough without a lot of traffic. The room was very clean. The staff was friendly, helpful and courteous. The breakfast would rival any restaurant meal. Will definitely stay again."
The price is SAR 485
SAR 550 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Durham/University Area NC

2.0 star property
5.2 out of 10, (323)
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The price is SAR 223
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Durham/University Area NC
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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 732 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 Ninth Street.
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.