Find Hotels by Independent in Cary from CA $89

For most visitors, the best area to stay in Cary is near the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Weston Parkway, particularly around Cary Towne Center.

This area is a central hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment, making it incredibly convenient. You'll find a wide selection of hotels, from business-oriented establishments to those offering more extended stay options. It's well-connected by road, providing easy access to other parts of Cary and neighbouring Raleigh.

Families will find this area particularly appealing due to its proximity to a variety of amenities. There are numerous family-friendly restaurants, and the Cary Towne Center offers shops and entertainment. The nearby Fred G. Bond Metro Park, one of Cary's largest parks, provides ample green space for outdoor activities, including a lake for kayaking and walking trails.

Business travellers will appreciate the easy access to major corporate parks and the Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

Three of the best hotels in Cary that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Umstead Hotel and Spa, The Mayton, and Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary.

The 5-star Umstead Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious resort experience. Guests frequently praise the top staff, great amenities, and beautiful rooms. It is conveniently located near William B. Umstead State Park and Lake Crabtree County Park, both within 3.2 km, and features the Umstead Spa on-site. Amenities include 24-hour room service, premium bedding, valet parking, and a poolside bar.

Another highly recommended option is The Mayton, a 4-star hotel with a 9.4 rating. Travellers appreciate the friendly and great staff, the excellent breakfast, and the convenient location just 0.2 km from the Cary Arts Centre. The hotel also provides comfortable rooms and champagne service.

For a well-rated 3-star option, the Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary boasts a 9.2 rating. Guests praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice and clean rooms, and the great breakfast buffet. This hotel is ideally situated for shopping, being just 0.2 km from Regal Crossroads - Cary and 0.4 km from Crossroads Plaza.

Two of the best family hotels in Cary are the Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle and the Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary.

The 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle, with an 8.8 rating, is much-loved for its spacious rooms, including options with sofa beds, and offers free cribs and rollaway beds. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast buffet. It is conveniently located near William B. Umstead State Park, just 3.3 km away, and Lake Crabtree County Park, 2.6 km away.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary, which has an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel features connecting rooms, sofa beds, and provides free cribs and rollaway beds. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the wonderful front desk staff. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.2 km from Regal Crossroads - Cary and 0.4 km from Crossroads Plaza. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cary

For a luxurious 5-star hotel experience in Cary, The Umstead Hotel and Spa is an exceptional choice.

This outstanding 5-star resort, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a truly indulgent stay. Guests frequently praise the top staff, the great amenities, and the beautiful rooms, which feature premium bedding, bathrobes, and designer toiletries. The hotel provides convenient 24-hour room service and valet parking. You can also enjoy a poolside bar and lovely lake views. The Umstead Hotel and Spa is ideally located, with William B. Umstead State Park and Lake Crabtree County Park both just 3.2 km away, and The Umstead Spa right on site. Find more luxury hotels in Cary

When looking for exceptional spa hotels in Cary, The Umstead Hotel and Spa and The Mayton are highly recommended options.

The Umstead Hotel and Spa is a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating. This luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a wide range of treatments, including aromatherapy, Swedish and deep tissue massages, body scrubs, wraps, and facials. The spa also features a hot tub, steam room, and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests consistently praise the top staff, great amenities, and beautiful rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star The Mayton, which holds a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a serene setting with treatment rooms and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and great staff, the great breakfast, and the hotel's convenient location. See all spa hotels in Cary

Several highly-rated hotels in Cary offer complimentary breakfast, including Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary, SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary, Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary, and Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, with an excellent 9.6 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise its modern, clean rooms and the extremely helpful staff. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Crossroads Plaza and 1.7 km from Lake Johnson.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary, rated 9.4, offers a free continental breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the friendly staff and clean, quiet rooms. This hotel is also close to Crossroads Plaza, just 0.9 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary, which has a 9.4 rating. It provides a free continental breakfast, and guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and friendly staff. It is located 0.9 km from Crossroads Plaza.

The 3-star Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary, with a 9.2 rating, offers a free to-go breakfast and complimentary internet access. Guests consistently mention the friendly, attentive staff and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is situated 0.8 km from Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve.

Lastly, the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle, rated 8.8, includes a free cooked breakfast and complimentary airport transportation. Visitors often comment on the spacious rooms and the amazing breakfast buffet. It is located 3.3 km from William B. Umstead State Park and 2.6 km from Lake Crabtree County Park. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Cary

For top pet-friendly hotels in Cary, consider the 3-star Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary or the La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Cary.

The 3-star Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets, as it permits pets and provides food and water bowls. Guests frequently mention the friendly and attentive staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the good, free breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located near Koka Booth Amphitheater, just 0.7 km away, and Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve, 0.8 km away.

Another highly-rated pet-friendly option is the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Cary, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats. Guests have praised its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and great staff, and excellent location. It offers convenient and easy parking. The hotel is situated 1.4 km from Koka Booth Amphitheater and 1.1 km from Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve. See more pet-friendly hotels in Cary

For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Cary, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary-Weston Parkway, and Comfort Suites Regency Park.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 stands out with an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests consistently praise its modern, clean rooms and the extremely helpful staff. The excellent complimentary breakfast is a frequent highlight, and the hotel benefits from a nice location, being just 0.5 km from Crossroads Plaza and 1.7 km from Lake Johnson. Free WiFi and self-parking are also available.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary, which has an 8.6 rating. Travellers appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. The hotel's quiet location is often mentioned, and it offers good amenities, including a beautiful pool. Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve is also conveniently nearby, at 1.6 km. Free WiFi, breakfast, and self-parking are included.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary-Weston Parkway, rated 8.4, is another great choice. Guests frequently praise the great rooms and the super friendly staff. It provides complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, and is located 1.9 km from Lake Crabtree County Park.

Lastly, the 3-star Comfort Suites Regency Park, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable, clean rooms and a great complimentary breakfast. The friendly staff and clean pool are often highlighted by guests. This hotel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and is 1.4 km from Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve. View all budget hotels in Cary

For a romantic stay in Cary, couples might consider The Umstead Hotel and Spa or The Mayton.

The 5-star Umstead Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious experience. Guests often praise the beautiful rooms and a full-service spa with amenities such as hot tubs, deep tissue massages, and aromatherapy treatments, making it great for relaxation. The hotel also boasts an excellent restaurant and is conveniently located near William B. Umstead State Park.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Mayton, which has a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding and bathrobes for a comfortable stay. Couples can enjoy special couples dining experiences and champagne service. Guests frequently comment on the great staff and the hotel's excellent location, which is just a short walk from the Cary Arts Centre. See all romantic hotels in Cary

For hotels in Cary near Crossroads Plaza, consider the Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary, or the DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is very close to Crossroads Plaza, just 0.5 km away. Guests frequently praise the modern and clean rooms and the extremely helpful staff. It offers a pool, free buffet breakfast, and complimentary self-parking, along with free WiFi.

Another excellent option is the 3-star SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary, rated 9.4, which is 0.9 km from Crossroads Plaza. This hotel provides comfortable and clean rooms, with guests often highlighting the hot and amazing breakfast. Amenities include a pool, sofa beds, free continental breakfast, and free WiFi.

The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary, also with a 9.4 rating, is similarly located 0.9 km from Crossroads Plaza. Travellers appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the clean and quiet rooms. It offers a pool, connecting rooms, sofa beds, free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi.

For a slightly more upscale option, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary, rated 9.4, is just 0.4 km from Crossroads Plaza. This hotel is known for its comfortable rooms and friendly staff. It features an indoor pool, sofa beds, and connecting rooms, providing excellent amenities for a pleasant stay.

The best times to visit Cary are during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is most agreeable for outdoor activities and exploring the area.

During spring, you'll find pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-60s to high-70s Fahrenheit (18-26°C), with blooming flowers and lush greenery. This is an excellent time for couples to enjoy strolls through the various parks and greenways, such as Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve or Bond Park, or to visit the Cary Downtown Farmers Market.

Autumn in Cary offers similarly mild and comfortable weather, with temperatures often between the high-50s and low-70s Fahrenheit (15-22°C). The changing leaves provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities. This season is particularly good for families looking to visit local pumpkin patches or corn mazes, and it's also a popular time for various community festivals and events in the area.

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