Northeast Raleigh Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the 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.
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
Tour of Downtown Raleigh on a Rickshaw, with Triangle Cycle Tours
Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Our pick of the best Northeast Raleigh Hotel Deals
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
"Great stay!"
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh Capital Blvd I-540
"Everything was excellent especially the staff."
Reviewed on 16 June 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh North
"The hallways on the 2nd floor were in horrible shape as far as cleanliness. The caulking around the shower was very poorly done & looked terrible. On our last morning there, the electric went out in the room. I was unable to call the front desk , so I had to go down stairs to let them know. Front ..."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Midtown, NC
"This property was wonderful!"
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540
"The breakfast was good however, by the time I would go have breakfast, the food was lukewarm. The bread for toast was kind of stale. We did go down early one morning for breakfast and it was nice and fresh - would like to see more varieties such as muffins, yogurt, etc.."
Reviewed on 11 June 2026
Americas Best Value Inn Raleigh
"Property is dated but clean and well maintained"
Reviewed on 18 June 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Northeast Raleigh
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 Regal North Hills 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.
