University Park Travel Guide
Raleigh
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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 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.
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.
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 University Park
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Nice staff, perfect location, good parking, nice room and furniture
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Location was good. Breakfast was extensive - much better than what I've had at other hotels.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Clean just looks old
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
There was a distinct smell of marijuana most days. The employees were very friendly but the didn’t seem to care much about different things. Such as the Coffee pot, the part that hold the coffee pods didn’t fit and when I told them they said yeah I have heard that before. But not interested in assisting, ...
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport
The whole hotel looked neglected
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
The room was clean with great amenities. The bed, pillows and linens were exceptionally comfortable and the Gilchrist & Soames toiletries were both convenient and luxurious. The staff, from registration to bell service, were exceptionally helpful and kind. I highly recommend the Raleigh ...
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University Park
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.
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.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, Marbles Kids Museums and North Carolina Museum of History are top sights worth seeing.
