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The Durham Hotel

315 East Chapel Hill Street, Durham, NC, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
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Non-Smoking
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Parking

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About this property

The Durham Hotel is a 4-star independent boutique property located in Durham, NC, steps from the Carolina Theatre and within walking distance of the city's cultural heart. The 53-room hotel sits at the center of downtown, with direct access to major attractions and a location that guests have rated 5 out of 5 across 570 reviews.

Each of the 53 guestrooms includes a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and complimentary wired and wireless internet access. Digital programming provides in-room entertainment, while private bathrooms are stocked with designer toiletries and hair dryers. All rooms feature desks and coffee/tea makers, with housekeeping available upon request. Guest comfort ratings average 4.5 out of 5.

The hotel operates a coffee shop and café for casual dining, supplemented by room service during limited hours. Two on-site bars and lounges offer beverages and light fare. Weekday breakfasts featuring local cuisine are served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with weekend service from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM; a surcharge applies.

Recreation and wellness amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and a rooftop terrace with views of downtown Durham. The property also provides concierge services, a business center, meeting rooms, and a banquet hall. Complimentary wireless internet is available throughout, and a 24-hour front desk is on hand to assist with tours and ticket purchases. Bicycle rentals are available nearby.

The Durham Hotel sits within a 10-minute walk of the Durham Performing Arts Center, 0.5 miles from Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and 1 mile from Duke University. The American Tobacco Campus, Brightleaf Square, and other cultural landmarks are nearby. Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) is 14 miles away, roughly 20 minutes by car.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM onward, with late check-in options accommodated by the 24-hour front desk. Standard check-out is 12:00 PM. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees. The property is entirely smoke-free and offers both garage and off-street parking options. The overall guest rating stands at 4.4 out of 5, with 82.8% of reviewers recommending the hotel.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Durham Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Durham, steps from Carolina Theatre and within a 10-minute walk of Durham Performing Arts Center. This boutique hotel is 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Durham Bulls Athletic Park and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Duke University.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Carolina Theatre - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Durham Convention Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Durham Performing Arts Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Downtown Durham Dog Park - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Scarborough House - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
American Tobacco Campus - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Fullsteam Brewery - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Brightleaf Square - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Honey Girl Meadery - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Duke University - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Hayti Heritage Center - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Black Wall Street - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi

The preferred airport for The Durham Hotel is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 23.1 km / 14.4 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 53 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Local cuisine breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Enjoy recreation amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a rooftop terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

Getting here

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU): 14mi/20min
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 12:00 PM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Service Animals Only
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: USD 24.75 per day(200 ft away; open 24 hours)

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.