West Raleigh
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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 acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Things to do
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Raleigh
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
"Fix mold, wall papers, light fixtures. It’s just dirty and old"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Bathroom and room smelled bad. Very uncleaned , the paint in the ceiling falling off."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
"Great place to park, sleep and fly! Hotel staff friendly and facility clean and shuttle to airport was pleasant to include ease of pickup when I returned. Would stay again."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
"Nice area. We had a lot of choices nearby. We would stay again"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
"Could use improvements with amenities and upgrades."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
"Excellent hotel. Good location, near airport. Very convenient!"
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Raleigh
Glenwood South
When in Glenwood South, you can plan a visit to North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and North Carolina State Capitol, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Morgan Street Food Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
Downtown Raleigh
While visiting Downtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums.
