Crabtree Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Crabtree Valley
Popular places to visit
North Carolina State University
Walk around the campus at North Carolina State University as part of your travels around Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Duke University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Duke University, a top university in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of North Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area 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.
Activities
Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Raleigh Guided E-bike Tour: Ghosts, Mystery, Creepy History
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Crabtree Valley Hotel Deals
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
"Very clean rooms. Helpful and friendly staff. I will be booking again"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
"Farina at the front desk was excellent!"
Reviewed on 5 June 2026
Suburban Studios Raleigh - Crabtree Valley
"Roaches and coffee hour with no coffee"
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
"Very impressed with the room, makes me wish I would have been staying longer. Too bad all hotel rooms aren’t like this."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Great hotel helpful staff"
Reviewed on 1 June 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
"Had a good stay, but they forgot to clean the glass in my room so there was mold growing in it. Please be more mindful moving forward"
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Crabtree Valley
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.
North Hills
North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Downtown Durham
If you're spending some time in Downtown Durham, Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center 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.
