Visit Northwest Raleigh
Popular places to visit
Duke University
Walk around the campus of Duke University, a top college in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
North Carolina State University
Explore the campus of North Carolina State University during your visit to 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.
University of North Carolina
Explore the campus of University of North Carolina, during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Crabtree Valley Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Crabtree Valley Mall during your trip to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Carolina Hurricanes Ice Hockey Game at PNC Arena
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Top hotels in Northwest Raleigh
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
My experience was awesome from my check in until my check out. The young man who checked us in, Jaylen Pulley, was awesome. He was very helpful and made the check process seamless. The room was great. It definitely met the needs of our group. Having the 530 to 730 happy hour was great as well. Really ...
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Crabtree Valley
Staff was friendly but you could tell they was short staff. No one swept around check in area for the 2 1/2 days we was there. No one vacuum the hallway or elevator carpet while we stay there. The first room given us was not clean from previous guest. The next room was great and the maid servicing ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Everything was excellent
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Clean room and comfortable bed.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
It was smooth
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
The staff was very helpful
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Raleigh
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.
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 Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.
University Park
While visiting University Park, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden.
Five Points
Though Five Points might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lafayette Village and Durant Nature Preserve.
