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At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

Econo Lodge Research Triangle Park: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Streets at Southpoint Mall. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Super 8 by Wyndham Durham/University Area NC: 24-hour room service along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. You’ll be located within a 5-minute drive of Duke University and Duke University Hospital.

Expedia has 7 affordable motels in Durham.

As you explore the area, you can check out the college campus and take time to enjoy the top-notch restaurants. People who’ve visited Durham have good things to say about its shops, live music, and festivals. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Forest Hills Park, Sarah P. Duke Gardens, and Eno River State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, Ninth Street, and Wheels Fun Park. Some historical places you might want to see include American Tobacco Campus, Wallace Wade Stadium, and Cameron Indoor Stadium.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Durham to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 52 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Durham to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is located 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from the heart of the city. If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Durham Station.