Sunset Hills Travel Guide
Raleigh
Visit Sunset Hills
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 acclaimed theatre scene 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 Sunset Hills
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
"For what it is. The bed is comfortable. The shower has good water pressure. The staff is very friendly. That's all I need"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"Very convenient to downtown activities"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
"This is a beautiful hotel. Staff was friendly, easy access to parking and walkable to downtown Raleigh."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
"it’s a nice clean place the staff are amazing no matter what shift everyone is accommodating they are an amazing choice for breakfast rooms are beautiful"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
"This hotel is dated, dark and depressing. Somebody made the decision to use only low watt lighting. My room had a tear in the carpet by the bathroom which was bad and never repaired. The hotel also had no coffee for the rooms only decaf. How incompetent can they be? It is overpriced and very disappointing. ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Hills
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.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
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.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Crank Arm Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
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 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.
