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Top Durham Historic Hotels

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough
Terrace/patio

The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"We loved staying here for our anniversary and will probably make it an annual occurrence. The hotel is right downtown and near restaurants, and parking is right in front. If you want to stay in a hotel from the 1700s in Hillsborough, then this is the place to go."
The Colonial Inn-Hillsborough
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Bar (on property)

Raleigh Marriott City Center

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Wonderful place to stay, will definitely return. Staff was so nice and accommodating. "
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Raleigh Marriott City Center
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Lobby

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Would stay there again "
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
American cuisine

AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"Very nice place. Room was one of the nicest we've stayed in."
The price is €264
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
View from property

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1023)
"Great location. "
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Breakfast, dinner and brunch served

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (485)
"Great stay"
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Lobby

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Best Tiny House In Town!
Exterior

Best Tiny House In Town!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Great little place, clever uses of space, very clean, great area and great communication."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Best Tiny House In Town!
Central Downtown Raleigh Luxury High-Rise Condo
Pool

Central Downtown Raleigh Luxury High-Rise Condo

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"It was a nice clean experience! Great place to stay! "
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Central Downtown Raleigh Luxury High-Rise Condo
Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"What a lovely little place. Clean, convenient, quiet, cute, peaceful, etc. Will plan to stay again! "
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Quirky Fun B&B: Tree House Unit- Pet friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

21c Museum Hotel Durham

21c Museum Hotel Durham

10/10 Excellent
"Very impressed and it's in an amazing location. They also allowed our two large dogs to stay (for a fee) so that was the reason we chose 21c. "
Lynn 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
21c Museum Hotel Durham

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Durham?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Durham. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Durham?
Durham is home to 779 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit 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 Museum of Life and Science. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Durham Bulls Athletic Park and Brightleaf Square.
What is a historic hotel like in Durham?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognised national 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 often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of these historic hotels in Durham, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and actual building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value 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, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Durham doesn't mean you're picking a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.