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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Raleigh

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Raleigh, North Carolina makes for a perfect weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make all the difference. So, if you're looking for where to stay for a weekend in Raleigh, you'll find our researched suggestions below. Whether you're a family looking to explore the city or a couple in need of a romantic escape, we've analyzed all of the hotels based on key criteria to help you find the perfect place to stay for a long weekend in Raleigh. From affordable rates to luxurious accommodations, Raleigh offers a variety of places to stay for a 2-day or 3-day trip. The hotels we recommend are equipped with amenities that will make your stay relaxing and comfortable. Plus, their convenient locations will allow you to explore all the exciting things to do and see in the area over your ultimate weekend escape. After a long day of sightseeing, you can unwind at a restaurant, enjoy the vibrant nightlife, or simply enjoy the comfort of your room. If you're traveling with family, we recommend hotels that are family-friendly and offer amenities that cater to children. For couples looking for a romantic weekend, we suggest hotels with nice surroundings, good views, and luxurious amenities. With our detailed analysis of the best hotels for a weekend in Raleigh, you'll be sure to find the perfect place to stay for your weekend escape.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Umstead Hotel and Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $445 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at 100 Woodland Pond, The Umstead Hotel and Spa has great rooms from $445 (before taxes). It offers a pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 8.2 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, and laundry facilities at this convenient hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
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Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $172 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Raleigh
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley which has nice rooms starting at $172. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 4500 Marriott Drive. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, laundry services, free parking, kids meals, and car rentals which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5.4 miles from the city center. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
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Embassy Suites Raleigh - Durham Airport/ Brier Creek

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $176 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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We found Embassy Suites Raleigh - Durham Airport/ Brier Creek to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $176. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 8001 Arco Corporate Drive. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 12.1 miles from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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With terrific rooms from $128, Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary, at 100 Macalyson Court provides an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, breakfast, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. It's located just 9.6 miles from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
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Cambria Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Raleigh
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Spa
  • Heated pool
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Cambria Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. The great rooms here start at $113 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 300 Airgate Drive. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, laundry services, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool, which is nice for visitors. Just 11.8 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Aloft Raleigh

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $207 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Raleigh
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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The great guest rating of Aloft Raleigh is 8.70 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $207, and it's located at 2100 Hillsborough St. We also love the laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 1.7 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
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Embassy Suites Raleigh - Crabtree

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Raleigh
  • Family-Friendly
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Embassy Suites Raleigh - Crabtree because it has great rooms that start at $160. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 4700 Creedmoor Road. Only 5.5 miles from the city center, weekend travelers will especially love breakfast, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool at this fun hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Raleigh
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
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Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh-Durham Airport-Brier Creek offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, breakfast, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $115 (before taxes). It's located at 8021 Arco Corporate Drive and has earned a guest rating of 9.30/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 12.2 miles from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 4100 Glenwood Ave, DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley has great rooms from $136 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, free parking, kids meals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 4.8 miles from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
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Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh/Crabtree Valley

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $154 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Raleigh
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh/Crabtree Valley which has nice rooms starting at $154. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 3912 Arrow Drive. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 4.8 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Durham, Chapel Hill, Fayetteville, and Morrisville.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Raleigh, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Raleigh, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Raleigh, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Raleigh, Best Hotels for One Week in Raleigh, Best Hotels for One Night in Raleigh, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Raleigh, or Best Business Hotels in Raleigh.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Raleigh?

Raleigh Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$160

After analyzing 52 weekend trip hotels in Raleigh, North Carolina, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $160. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Raleigh.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $445
  • 4-star hotels: $178
  • 3-star hotels: $153


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