West 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in West Raleigh
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Sorry but I don't do breakfast
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! From the moment I arrived, the staff was incredibly welcoming, professional, and attentive. They went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable and had everything I needed. The room was spotless, well-maintained, and very comfortable, which made it easy ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Clean but a little outdated rooms. Amazing service, the staff was very resourceful. Perfectly located. Breakfast was excellent.
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
clean room
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Very nice stay. The shuttle came quickly to pick me up and left on time to catch my next flight. Quiet, clean, and nice staff.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Airport RTP
Yes, breakfast seemed fresh and parking seemed safe.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Raleigh
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.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Boylan Bridge 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.
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina State Capitol are top sights worth seeing.
