"They delivered freshly ground local coffee beans to our room each morning so we could enjoy waking up in the room before coming down to the beautiful, peaceful lobby/restaurant area."
LeeAnn T from United States
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"The hotel breakfast was very good and the rooftop bar is a fun place."
THOMAS
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The Durham Hotel - A mid-century modern boutique hotel with rooftop dining and local collaborations in downtown Durham
Located steps from Major the Bull statue in downtown Durham, this 4-star hotel offers 53 rooms featuring platform beds, retro fixtures, and Raleigh Denim blankets. The property includes a two-story restaurant serving North Carolina meats and coastal seafood, plus a rooftop lounge providing panoramic city views. The Durham hotel delivers freshly ground Counter Culture Coffee to guest rooms each morning, alongside snack trays stocked with local goods. Guest amenities encompass a 24-hour fitness center, business facilities, and a newsstand housing the LIBERATION STATION Black Lit Library. The Coffee Bar serves specialty drinks like the signature Coffee Soda, while the Mezzanine offers a private dining space with a 9'x12' projection screen and built-in sound system.
Pros
Second floor private dining room features floor-to-ceiling windows and a curvilinear balcony overlooking the lobby
Rooftop space includes bespoke furniture with Garza Marfa leather chairs and solid wood tables
Restaurant showcases custom geometric carpet inspired by Anni Albers and chandeliers designed by Robert Lewis
The Roof hosts varied events from yoga classes to jazz performances curated by Al Strong
Cons
Located 15.5 miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Limited on-site parking available, with main parking located in a nearby garage
“This boutique hotel distinguishes itself with a mid-century modern aesthetic and a commitment to local art and storytelling, plus the rooftop lounge promises a vibrant social atmosphere and panoramic views. I appreciate the culinary focus, featuring seasonal menus sourced from North Carolina farms; the personalized guest room touches also stand out. It's a solid choice for those wanting a downtown experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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2 persons
42 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Durham Hotel offers an enticing range of dining experiences that celebrate North Carolina's rich culinary heritage. From an elegant rooftop oasis to a spacious dining room filled with natural light, guests can indulge in a variety of American dishes crafted from local, seasonal ingredients, all while enjoying unique atmospheres.
The Roof at The Durham
American rooftop lounge
Ambiance
A stylish rooftop setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, The Roof provides stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted cocktails alongside seasonal appetizers, ideal for sharing. The relaxed vibe turns this spot into a year-round destination for both guests and locals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Friday and Saturday: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM.
The Restaurant at The Durham
American dining
Ambiance
Set in a spacious two-story dining room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, the atmosphere is light and inviting, making it perfect for casual brunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner offerings, focusing on pasture-raised meats and seafood, complemented by seasonal vegetables sourced from local farmers. Special family-style menus are also available.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Thursday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM & 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM & 4:30 PM - 9:00 PM.
The Coffee Bar
Coffee and beverages
Ambiance
Nestled in the back of the hotel lobby, this cozy coffee bar offers a welcoming space to unwind with a drink.
Key Offerings
Specializing in expertly crafted espresso drinks and refreshing Coffee Sodas, the baristas are ready to serve a delightful pick-me-up at any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
315 East Chapel Hill Street, Durham,
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
12 minutes' walk
Home to the Durham Bulls, this stadium offers games, events, and a lively atmosphere perfect for sports fans.
Duke University Chapel
35 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic architecture landmark, the chapel features beautiful stained glass and seasonal music concerts.
American Tobacco Historic District
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant area hosts shops, dining, and a rich history of tobacco production with unique outdoor spaces.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A 55-acre public botanical garden known for its stunning landscapes, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Durham Farmer's Market
7 minutes' walk
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music. Great for families seeking fresh goods and community vibes.
Durham Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings. Perfect for those who enjoy artisanal spirits and learning about the distillation process.
The Roof
1 minute' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views, serving farm-to-table dishes crafted from local ingredients with an elegant ambiance.
Jack Tar and the Colonel's Daughter
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering unique Southern cuisine with a diverse menu. Ideal for families and groups looking for flavorful dining.
Lucky Strike Tower
8 minutes' walk
A venue featuring bowling, arcade games, and sports. Fun for all ages, especially for families and friends looking to unwind.
Liberty Arts
15 minutes' walk
A creative space for local artists showcasing exhibits and performances. Engaging for art lovers seeking unique cultural experiences.
Getting around
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City Centre
Durham 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Danville Regional (DAN) 139 min · 57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
54
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Durham Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Coffee shop
Valet parking
Central location
Cons
Under construction
Unhelpful staff
Guest reviews
based on 45 reviews
6.9/10
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About The Durham Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Durham Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from The Durham Hotel to Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The Durham Hotel is located 20 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near The Durham Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Duke University (5 km), American Tobacco Campus (0.5 km), and Downtown Durham (1 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Durham Hotel?
The Durham Hotel features The Restaurant at The Durham and The Roof, a rooftop lounge with food and beverage options.
Is there fitness equipment available at The Durham Hotel?
The Durham Hotel offers a 24-hour fitness centre for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Durham Hotel?
Rooms at The Durham Hotel include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a desk.
What nearby restaurants can guests choose from when staying at The Durham Hotel?
Guests can dine at M Sushi, Jack Tar and the Colonel's Daughter, and The Roof, each located 0.5 km away.
Does The Durham Hotel provide any business services?
The Durham Hotel has a business centre and meeting rooms available for corporate needs.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at The Durham Hotel?
Guest rooms feature a hairdryer, iPod docking station, and complimentary toiletries.