Downtown Durham
Raleigh
Visit Downtown Durham
Popular places to visit
American Tobacco Campus
You can learn about the history of Durham with a stop at American Tobacco Campus. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Brightleaf Square
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Brightleaf Square during your visit to Durham. Discover the lively festivals and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Durham Performing Arts Center
You can make plans for a show at Durham Performing Arts Center during your stay in Durham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Catch an event at Durham Bulls Athletic Park during your trip to Durham. Discover the area's entertainment choices and stunning cathedral.
Durham Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Durham Convention Center during your trip to Durham. Discover the entertainment choices and stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Carolina Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Carolina Theatre during your stay in Durham. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Durham African-American Historic Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Durham
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
Love the location of the hotel, and the availability of parking and walkable amenities
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
21c Museum Hotel Durham
Amazing staff, comfortable rooms, best shower, convenient location.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Clean toom
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Great place to stay.. It's like home when I go to rdu
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Friendly people especially the bartender
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Staff were friendly and efficient
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Durham
Trinity Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Trinity Park and surrounding area, you can visit Carolina Theatre and Brightleaf Square.
East Durham
While there might not be top attractions in East Durham, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Durham Performing Arts Center and Carolina Theatre.
9th Street District
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit 9th Street District. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Sarah P. Duke Gardens and Northgate Mall, a few notable attractions nearby.
Northwest Raleigh
While visiting Northwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Crabtree Valley Mall and North Carolina Museum of Art.
Downtown Cary
While visiting Downtown Cary, you might make a stop by sights like Bond Brothers Beer Company and Cary Arts Center.
Crabtree Valley
One reason travelers love spending time in Crabtree Valley is the popular shops, and Crabtree Valley Mall is a top place to visit.
