East Raleigh Travel 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.
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.
Things to do
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Top hotels in East Raleigh
Landing Apartments Near Downtown Raleigh & WakeMed
Wanted me to complete identity verification, despite completing it several times it kept putting me back at the start and I was never able to check in or reach anyone about my stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Room was clean and beds were very comfortable. Just be aware that the hotel is below the RDU flight path so you will hear airplanes.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
Yes
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Close to Lenovo center. Friendly staff. Clean room.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Overall good stay once the confusion of our room was figured out. We arrived to the hotel, checked in at the front desk, and went up to view the room. Few light bulbs were not working in Room 309. Few cosmetic issues for a Hilton hotel. We went down to the truck to grab our luggage. Returned to the ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
The property needs to be updated for the price hey are charging.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Raleigh
Southeast Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Southeast Raleigh, Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek and Neuse River Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Historic Oakwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are a few top places to visit.
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.
Walnut Creek
Though Walnut Creek may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Gardens.
Glenwood South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood South and surrounding area, you can visit North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Raleigh City Hall.
Five Points
While Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are some notable places to visit nearby.