Southwest Raleigh
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
J.C. Raulston Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at J.C. Raulston Arboretum, a lovely green space in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lake Johnson
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Johnson during your travels in Raleigh. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event 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.
Things to do
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Scavenger Hunt: Raleigh Round The Capitol
2 hour Guided E-Bike Tour: Greenery, Scenery and Mindfulness
Raleigh Guided E-Bike Tour: Tacos, Taps, and Local Facts
Top hotels in Southwest Raleigh
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025
Wingate by Wyndham State Arena Raleigh/Cary
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest Raleigh
West Raleigh
While visiting West Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Boylan Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Glenwood South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood South and surrounding area, you can visit North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina Museum of History.
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.
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.