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A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a television screen.

A kitchen counter with a blender, a cutting board with fruit, a bowl of strawberries, a glass, and a potted plant.

An outdoor patio with a barbecue grill and seating area.

A modern bar area with a long wooden table and blue chairs, a bar counter with stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

Southwest Raleigh, 1.5 km from Lake Johnson

Brandon

€123

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A buffet area with various food options, a coffee station, and a glass partition.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and a flagpole.

A modern lobby with leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a central light fixture.

A spacious living area with a modern chandelier, a stone accent wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

1.7 km from Lake Johnson

Isaiah

€125

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

A hotel with a brick facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A lobby with a sofa, armchair, and ottoman, a reception desk, a television screen, and a large wall mural.

3. SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary

3 km from Lake Johnson

Carol

€114

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a blue and grey tiled floor, and a view of a parked car outside.

A snack and beverage vending area with multiple shelves stocked with various brands of chips and a refrigerator with a variety of drinks.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, armchairs, a flat-screen TV, a bar area, and a patterned rug.

A modern reception area with a glass display case, a digital screen, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

3 km from Lake Johnson

Jacob

€114

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a stone fireplace, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a covered walkway.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern lobby with a seating area, vending machines, and a refrigerated display.

A reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads

2.9 km from Lake Johnson

Edward

€123

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A DoubleTree hotel with a brick facade, a parking lot, and a large building in the background.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on a stone wall.

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

2 km from Lake Johnson

Gregory

€106

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with yellow chairs, a billiards table, and a patterned floor.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dishwasher.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark headboard, and two bedside lamps on wooden nightstands.

A lobby with yellow chairs, a chandelier, a colorful abstract painting, and a patterned floor.

7. Hive House, Unscripted By Hyatt

3 km from Lake Johnson

Debbie

€147

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a self-service breakfast area, a reception desk, and a visible 'The Shop' sign.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a store named 'The Shop' in the background.

A hotel lobby with a coffee shop area, a reception desk, and a vending machine.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging pendant lights.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary

2 km from Lake Johnson

Tracy

€118

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A swimming pool area with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a changing room.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden accent and a digital display.

A compact, stainless steel ice dispenser with a digital display and a water fountain.

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

Southwest Raleigh, 1.6 km from Lake Johnson

JUDY

€127

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a sign that says "stay connected."

A hotel room with a red sofa, a grey armchair, a small round table, a bench, and a framed cityscape painting on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a small kitchenette, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

10. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Raleigh / Cary by IHG

2.1 km from Lake Johnson

Silu

€97

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A Red Roof Inn with a prominent neon sign, brick facade, and a glass entrance.

A power strip with multiple outlets and USB ports, labeled 'Get Plugged-In!' and 'Keek Rooft.'

A coffee station with a coffee machine, multiple coffee dispensers, and a selection of coffee creamer bottles.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

11. Red Roof Inn Raleigh Southwest - Cary

2.7 km from Lake Johnson

Connie

€65

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with sheer curtains, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

A room with a beige armchair, a smaller chair, a table with a lamp, and wall art depicting leaves.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a chair, and a microwave.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and exercise balls.

12. MainStay Suites Raleigh - Cary

2.5 km from Lake Johnson

Kenneth

€72

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.

A motel with a prominent '6' sign, a covered parking area, and a row of rooms with balconies.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a clock, and a coffee station.

A kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, and a door with a sign.

13. Motel 6 Raleigh, NC - Cary

2.6 km from Lake Johnson

Kevin

€63

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A swimming pool with chairs and a changing room.

A grocery store interior with refrigerated beverage dispensers, snack shelves, and a sign indicating 'The Market'.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a large island with a sink.

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

8 km from Lake Johnson

Lynn

€122

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story house with a front porch, a central staircase, and a brick foundation.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a dining area in the background.

A bright, modern interior with white chairs, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

15. Guest House Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh, 7.4 km from Lake Johnson

Andrzej

€180

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a city view.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a landscaped area, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire feature, seating, and chairs.

16. Springhill Suites By Marriott Raleigh Garner

Southeast Raleigh, 12.7 km from Lake Johnson

Sandra

€153

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, and two wall-mounted lamps.

A multi-level hotel interior with a staircase, guest access doors, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a leather sofa, green chairs, a wooden reception desk, and a bar area.

17. The Longleaf Hotel

Downtown Raleigh, 7 km from Lake Johnson

Randi

€152

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a city view.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

Downtown Raleigh, 6.8 km from Lake Johnson

Corey

€196

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire feature, and string lights.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

A modern bar area with a rustic ceiling, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A snack display area with shelves of various snacks and a refrigerated section.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

North Hills, 11 km from Lake Johnson

Renee

€158

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a view of a sunset over a forested area.

A spacious living room with large windows, multiple seating areas, and a central table with lamps.

A lobby with a central round table surrounded by armchairs, a chandelier, and a floral arrangement.

A dining area with a central table surrounded by chairs, a decorative glass sculpture, and a fireplace in the background.

20. The Umstead Hotel and Spa

8.9 km from Lake Johnson

Ben

€472

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Johnson

Property	Property class	Guest rating
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area	9.8 Exceptional 137 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40	9.6 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary	9.4 Exceptional 1,012 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads	9.4 Exceptional 327 reviews	View

Top Lake Johnson Hotel Reviews

Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! We had everything we needed and were quite comfortable. Great communication with host. Thank you!"

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

10/10 Excellent

"Great!"

The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent

"The room was extremely clean"

Near NCSU, State Fair, RDU & RTP-2BR +Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Ample Private Parkng

10/10 Excellent

"Great place in a great area close to do town it was perfect to what we needed and were looking for on our long weekend"

Charming Retreat in Raleigh, 2 bedrooms

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was as described, clean with all necessities for a pleasant stay. We even spotted 2 beautiful deer out the back doors."

3BR with Personal TVs in Raleigh! 2 King Beds!

8/10 Good

"Everything was good one of the toilets upstairs I didn’t like the seat on the toilet. It was the one that has a cushion and it had hose in it so you couldn’t sit on it… and there’s no broom are mop where we can sweep if we spilled something"

Lakeside Studio near a Greenway

10/10 Excellent

"The room was cool and super clean, very comfortable bed. The kitchenet wasn't so convenient since it was located in the closed, but it was doable. I really like the location close to the hiking trail around the lake. The communication with Natalie was very fast. Thank you!"

Quiet Townhome in central Raleigh

10/10 Excellent

"Prefect location in Raleigh. Nice townhouse near the concert and very clean."

Other attractions near Lake Johnson

An aerial view of a city with a highway, parking lots, and green spaces.

Crossroads Plaza

8.6/10 (312 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Crossroads Plaza during your trip to Cary. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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A forested area with a small pond surrounded by rocks and autumn-colored foliage.

Kentwood Park

You can take time to visit Kentwood Park during your travels to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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A historic building with a central arched entrance, two towers, and a red-tiled roof.

North Carolina State Fairgrounds

8.4/10 (914 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Regal Crossroads - Cary

You can take time to visit Regal Crossroads - Cary during your travels to Cary. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Amb Day Spa

6.6/10 (16 reviews)

You can take time to visit Amb Day Spa during your travels to Cary. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

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James B. Hunt Jr. Library

After visiting James B. Hunt Jr. Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Raleigh.

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McKimmon Center

McKimmon Center is just one of the places to see in Raleigh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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J.S. Dorton Arena

6.4/10 (5 reviews)

Catch an event at J.S. Dorton Arena during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Johnson?

Lake Johnson is located in a scenic area of Raleigh known for its stunning river views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Lake Johnson?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lake Johnson. Another good choice is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Lake Johnson?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Lake Johnson.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Johnson, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Lake Johnson.

What can I see and do near Lake Johnson?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at North Carolina Museum of Art, CAM Raleigh or North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Raleigh Little Theater, Joel Lane Museum House and Historic City Market are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Red Hat Amphitheater, North Carolina Theatre and Burning Coal Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.

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Our top choices for Lake Johnson hotels

1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

2. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

3. SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

5. Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads

6. DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

7. Hive House, Unscripted By Hyatt

8. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Raleigh SW NC State by IHG

10. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Raleigh / Cary by IHG

11. Red Roof Inn Raleigh Southwest - Cary

12. MainStay Suites Raleigh - Cary

13. Motel 6 Raleigh, NC - Cary

14. Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

15. Guest House Raleigh

16. Springhill Suites By Marriott Raleigh Garner

17. The Longleaf Hotel

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

19. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

20. The Umstead Hotel and Spa

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Top Lake Johnson Hotel Reviews

Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection

Near NCSU, State Fair, RDU & RTP-2BR +Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Ample Private Parkng

Charming Retreat in Raleigh, 2 bedrooms

3BR with Personal TVs in Raleigh! 2 King Beds!

Lakeside Studio near a Greenway

Quiet Townhome in central Raleigh

Other attractions near Lake Johnson

Crossroads Plaza

Kentwood Park

North Carolina State Fairgrounds

Regal Crossroads - Cary

Amb Day Spa

James B. Hunt Jr. Library

McKimmon Center

J.S. Dorton Arena

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