Midtown Raleigh Travel Guide
Raleigh
Visit Midtown Raleigh
Popular places to visit
North Hills Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at North Hills Shopping Center during your stay in Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Village District
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Village District during your stay in Raleigh.
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 of North Carolina State University, a top university in 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 acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Things to do
Raleigh Downtown Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh
2 Hour Sushi Making Class With Local Chef in Raleigh
Top hotels in Midtown Raleigh
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
My stay was so peaceful, solo birthday. Clean,relaxing. When I come to town will be my go to!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
Wonderful stay!!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
Clean hotel, courteous staff
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley
Nice and friendly staff, clean and large property.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh North Hills
Nice
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center
Good.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown Raleigh
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.
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.
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.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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 North Carolina State Capitol.
Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Historic Oakwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are a few top places to visit.
