Vanguard Park Historic District
Raleigh
Visit Vanguard Park Historic District
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.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music 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.
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.
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
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Top hotels in Vanguard Park Historic District
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Cockroaches everywhere. Air conditioning didn’t work. Nightmare of a stay."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
"We enjoyed everything especially the dining staff top tier...the lady that checks you in for breakfast needs an etiquette class cause the way she talks to people is ridiculous. The other ladies made up for it. Those ladies are the best. They went out their way to make sure things ran smoothly even ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
"The A/C in the room was very noisy. The staff was great and the airport shuttle driver was out standing. I didn't get her name but her other job is a school bus driver. I hope you thank her for her hard work."
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
"Very nice area in Downtown Raleigh. The hotel is very up-to-date and has nice amenities. The downside is that the parking can be pricey and you can hear the rowdy crowds outside at night during the weekend."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
The Longleaf Hotel
"Such a cute hotel! My stay was exceptional. Room was very clean and cozy. Staff were very helpful and provided us with a walking guide of things to do downtown. Location was perfect. The bar…great drinks and atmosphere. I will definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Midtown
"This property needs an update. Looks like the last update was in the 1980’s. The a/c unit was so loud all night that it was almost impossible to sleep even with air plugs in. We booked a king size room but when we got there the only one available was a smoking room which was so disgusting - very ..."
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
Where to stay in Vanguard Park Historic District
Downtown Raleigh
While visiting Downtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums.
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.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Downtown Durham
While visiting Downtown Durham, you might make a stop by sights like Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
