Northwest Raleigh
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Popular places to visit
North Carolina Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
North Carolina State University
Walk around the campus of North Carolina State University, a top university in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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.
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.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Raleigh Round The Capitol
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Top hotels in Northwest Raleigh
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Spotless
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
Clean room, helpful staff and reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus Raleigh Crabtree Valley Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
The 2 gentlemen who were at the front desk were very friendly, attentive and consistently offered assistance. It was very nice to have friendly faces who seemed to genuinely care if the guests needed anything.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
We arrived very late (10:30pm) and the desk employee was so welcoming and let us know we could have a 12noon late checkout if we wanted and also gave us 2 goodie bags with bottled water and a snack. While the hotel is older, it was clean and furniture was in great shape. It was perfect for what we ...
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
The room is clean, warm, and welcoming.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Raleigh
Crabtree Valley
You'll love the popular shops in Crabtree Valley, and you might want to stick around to check out Crabtree Valley Mall, a top place to visit.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
North Hills
North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Regal North Hills while in the area.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Durant Nature Preserve.
