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202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701
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Steps from the Durham Civic Center Complex
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Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt - A Mid-century Boutique Hotel with Rooftop Pool and Downtown Views

Located in the heart of downtown, this 3-star Durham hotel occupies the former Jack Tar Hotel building from the 1960s. Unscripted Durham features 74 boutique rooms and suites blending mid-century design with modern functionality. The property includes three distinct dining venues: allday café serving Toby's Estate coffee and grab-and-go foods, The Studio lounge offering craft cocktails and shareable plates, and The Patio rooftop restaurant specializing in New American cuisine. The seasonal rooftop pool deck provides views of the Durham skyline and hosts weekly events. Guest rooms come equipped with smart TVs, hypoallergenic bedding, and work desks. Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt sits 0.5 miles from the American Tobacco Campus and Durham Civic Center Complex, with Duke University Chapel positioned 2 miles away.

Pros

Pet-friendly policy welcomes dogs and cats under 40 pounds

Free yoga classes offered every third Sunday

Complimentary bike rentals through Durham Bike Co-Op partnership

Single-origin coffee program from Brooklyn-based Toby's Estate

Cons

15.5 miles distance from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Pool access limited to seasonal operating hours

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
11 m² 
2 King Size Beds
City view
Air conditioning
Queen Room Interior
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room City View Roll Shower
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Corner King Room City View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Unscripted Durham offers vibrant dining experiences that celebrate the essence of American cuisine, all set against the backdrop of the charming American Tobacco Campus. Guests can enjoy the lively rooftop atmosphere and modern indoor dining, making each meal a delightful exploration of flavors.

The Patio

Eclectic New American
Ambiance
A lively outdoor rooftop with beautiful views of Downtown Durham
Key Offerings
Perfect for hearty meals, quick snacks, and refreshing beverages, The Patio invites laughter and cheer under the open sky. Non-hotel guests are welcome to join in for a dynamic dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Wednesday to Thursday: 4 PM - 9 PM, Friday: 4 PM - 11 PM, Saturday: 12 PM - 11 PM, Sunday: 12 PM - 8 PM

The Studio

American Breakfast
Ambiance
Modern indoor space with a fresh and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
The Studio serves energizing breakfasts with a focus on convenience, making it the ideal spot to start the day with a smile. Enjoy a variety of breakfast options and get caffeinated before exploring the vibrant city.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7 AM - 11 AM, Saturday to Sunday: 8 AM - 12 PM

Location

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701
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202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701
Nearby
300 Blackwell St #104
American Tobacco Campus
480 m
Park
Durham Central Park
530 m
Museum
Museum of Durham History
500 m
Market
Durham Farmer's Market
530 m
501 Foster St
Golden Belt Historic District
530 m
Durham
Major the bull
70 m
Store
Chet Miller
100 m
Along NC Highway 54 and 751
Jordan Lake Game Lands
400 m
201 Foster St
Durham Civic Center Complex
500 m
334 Blackwell St
Lucky Strike Tower
570 m
Restaurants
Pie Pushers
180 m
117 W Main St A
Ninth Street Bakery
290 m
136 East Chapel Hill Street
Toast
270 m
345 West Main Street
McDonald's
200 m
102 Morgan St
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
400 m
Restaurant
Cocoa Cinnamon
890 m
420 West Geer Street
King's Sandwich Shop
880 m
701 Foster Street
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
11 minutes' walk
Home of the famous Durham Bulls, this minor league ballpark offers a vibrant atmosphere and great views of the city.
American Tobacco Historic District
American Tobacco Historic District
13 minutes' walk
A lively area filled with restaurants, shops, and historic tobacco buildings, perfect for a leisurely stroll and dining.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 55-acre botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections and peaceful walking paths. Free admission daily.
Museum of Durham History
Museum of Durham History
7 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of Durham through engaging exhibits, perfect for history enthusiasts and families alike.
Durham Central Park
Durham Central Park
7 minutes' walk
Offers open green spaces for picnics and a true community vibe hosting local events and farmers markets throughout the week.
Durham Distillery Tour
10 minutes' walk
Explore the craft of distilling with guided tours, tastings, and a chance to learn about local gin-making.
Yoga Classes at the Lotus Studio
5 minutes' drive
Provides relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Offers drop-in classes with a serene atmosphere.
Eno River State Park
20 minutes' drive
A haven for thrill-seekers with trails, river activities, and scenic views, perfect for hiking and kayaking adventures.
Pie Pushers
Pie Pushers
3 minutes' walk
Known for artisanal pizza with unique toppings in a relaxed atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Toast
Toast
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in brunch with a variety of healthy and hearty options. Reservations are recommended.
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
5 minutes' walk
Serves delicious Chinese-inspired dumplings in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ninth Street Bakery
Ninth Street Bakery
4 minutes' walk
A beloved local bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee, ideal for breakfast or a sweet treat any time of day.
Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)
10 minutes' drive
Hosts Broadway shows, concerts, and performances in a state-of-the-art venue with an engaging atmosphere.
Motorco Music Hall
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue featuring live performances and nightlife, ideal for enjoying local talent in a casual setting.
The Carolina Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Offers a mix of films, concerts, and performances in a beautifully restored historic theater. Family-friendly events available.
Fullsteam Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Craft brewery focusing on local ingredients, providing a fun spot for tasting innovative beers and enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU)36 min  ·  24.0 km
Danville Regional (DAN)139 min  ·  92.5 km
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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 USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74
FAQs
About Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
What is the distance from Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt to Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is located 25 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and can be reached in approximately 27 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 USD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
Does Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features The Patio, a rooftop restaurant serving eclectic New American cuisine.
What facilities are available for leisure activities at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal rooftop pool, a fitness center, and outdoor sun loungers.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include the American Tobacco Campus (2 km), Duke University (5 km), and the Museum of Durham History (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is breakfast available at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What services does Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt offer for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and complimentary coffee.

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