Northwest Raleigh Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Crabtree Valley Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Crabtree Valley Mall during your stay in Raleigh. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
North Carolina Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at North Carolina Museum of Art in Raleigh. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
UNC REX Hospital
If UNC REX Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Raleigh.
Laurel Hills Park
You can take time to visit Laurel Hills Park during your travels to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park
Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park is just one of the places to see in Raleigh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Cinemark Bistro Raleigh
You can take time to visit Cinemark Bistro Raleigh during your travels to Raleigh.
Things to do
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Scavenger Hunt: Raleigh Round The Capitol
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Top hotels in Northwest Raleigh
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
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Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Crabtree Valley
Stay two nights and everything was great for the price.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Glenwood-Crabtree
The room was way better than the location in Southern Pines NC. What stood out was how clean the bathroom was especially the toilet. The only thing that was kind of disturbing were people yelling in the streets across the way from the hotel but we couldn't really hear them unless we were outside. ...
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Nation's Inn of Wake County - Raleigh Crabtree
Front desk was nice. It’s a decent hotel for the price. A little sketch but safe and decently clean.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
Easy check in nice room
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Sean at the front desk was extremely helpful. Room and hotel in general were very clean and quiet. Although some areas were showing thier age, overall we had wonderful stay. Close proximity to Duke Raleigh hospital with shuttle service on request.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Northwest Raleigh
Crabtree Valley
You'll love the popular shops in Crabtree Valley, and you might want to stick around to check out Crabtree Valley Mall, a top place to visit.
North Raleigh
While visiting North Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Durant Nature Preserve and Lafayette Village.
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.
West Raleigh
While visiting West Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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.
