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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
North Garrett Road
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,831 reviews)
"Great stay. Good breakfast! Great value for the money. Beautiful property!"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Hilton Durham near Duke University

Hilton Durham near Duke University
3.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff great, room nice."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $154
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Hilton Durham near Duke University

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
3.0 star property
9th Street District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Great experience very clean, great reception, bar and dining. Strange pillows tho. No time for the pool sadly, but it looked very nice. "
United States
Christine
The price is CA $188
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

Millennium Durham

Millennium Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rioms"
United States
Per
The price is CA $110
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Millennium Durham

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center
2.5 star property
Durham
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Clean room and very good breakfast"
United States
Roger
The price is CA $151
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85
2.5 star property
Durham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Staff was very pleasant and helpful."
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $160
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

Candlewood Suites Durham by IHG

Candlewood Suites Durham by IHG
2.5 star property
Durham
7.4 out of 10, Good, (714 reviews)
"Everything was excellent,checkin/ checkout was easy"
United States
Stella
The price is CA $86
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Candlewood Suites Durham by IHG

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown
3.0 star property
Croasdaile Farm Master
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great friendly staff."
United States
Terri
The price is CA $149
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle
3.0 star property
Durham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Friendly staffs. "
United States
J. Ray
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh-Durham AP/Research Triangle

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
3.5 star property
Downtown Durham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"We stay here at least annually and always will. "
United States
Paul
The price is CA $169
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt
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Discover top Durham attractions with your pet

Durham, North Carolina, offers a wealth of pet-friendly adventures for travellers and their furry companions. Start your day at the beautiful Duke University Gardens, where you and your pet can meander through 55 acres of stunning landscapes and serene walking paths. For a dose of local history and culture, explore the vibrant American Tobacco Campus, a former tobacco factory turned into a lively hub with shops, eateries, and plenty of outdoor seating where your dog can lounge by your side. If your pet enjoys a bit of exercise, take a stroll along the Eno River State Park’s scenic trails, which are perfect for both you and your pup to roam freely while discovering breathtaking views. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of Durham's many pet-friendly hotels in the surrounding area, such as the 21c Museum Hotel, where you can enjoy modern amenities and art installations while your pet is welcomed with open arms. With thoughtful touches and attentive service, you can relax knowing you and your pet are well taken care of in this charming city.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Durham

For those travelling to Durham with their beloved pets, these hotels provide a warm welcome along with fantastic amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry companions.

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is an exquisite choice for pet lovers, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This elegant hotel permits pets in-room and offers an array of pet-friendly services, ensuring a seamless experience for guests travelling with their dogs. With beautiful surroundings and on-site golfing, this hotel combines luxury with pet-friendly convenience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the indoor pool, wellness facilities including yoga classes, and delightful dining options. With valet parking, complimentary breakfast, and a concierge service, every aspect of comfort is catered to. The hotel also features an arcade game room for entertainment, and its location offers nearby hiking and biking opportunities, perfect for active guests and their pets alike.
  • Nearby attractions: Duke University Golf Club - 0.2 km, Cameron Indoor Stadium - 0.9 km, Duke University - 1.7 km

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center is a superb choice for pet owners, rated at 9.2. This inviting hotel permits pets, ensuring that guests can enjoy their visit without leaving their furry friends behind. With a focus on comfort and convenience, it provides a welcoming place for both guests and their pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from amenities such as a private hot tub, accessible pool, and easy self-parking. The hotel also features express check-in, a snack bar, and fitness facilities for guests to enjoy. Its prime location within the shopping district allows for convenient outings, while the daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay throughout.
  • Neighborhood: 9th Street District
  • Nearby attractions: Duke University - 1.2 km, Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 0.9 km

Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint is a fantastic option for pet enthusiasts with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel allows pets in-room, ensuring that guests can enjoy their stay alongside their four-legged companions. With modern amenities and a relaxing atmosphere, it's perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring Durham.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, complimentary buffet breakfast, and well-equipped kitchenettes in their rooms. The hotel also offers a snack bar, fitness facilities, and self-parking at no extra cost. With spacious suites that provide separate living areas, travelers will find ample space to relax with their pets in tow.
  • Nearby attractions: Streets at Southpoint Mall - 2 km, William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education - 6.8 km, Old Chatham - 7 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85 is an ideal hotel for pet lovers, an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to travel with their dogs and cats comfortably. Its friendly staff and pet-friendly policies make it a popular choice for those visiting Durham with pets.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, refreshing indoor pool, and 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel also offers free self-parking and daily housekeeping, ensuring a straightforward experience. With nearby shopping options and child-friendly features, this hotel is designed to accommodate a variety of needs for both guests and their pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Duke University - 2.1 km, Museum of Life and Science - 1.9 km, Brightleaf Square - 2.4 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham offers a charming stay for pet owners, achieving a solid review rating of 8.6. This welcoming hotel allows pets in the rooms, making it an excellent spot for those travelling with both dogs and cats. The friendly atmosphere and accessible amenities ensure a great experience for guests and their furry friends.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free daily breakfast, an inviting indoor pool, and comfortable rooms with premium bedding. Additional conveniences include free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Guests can also enjoy the fitness facilities, a garden area for leisurely walks, and easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient choice for pet-friendly travel.
  • Neighborhood: North Garrett Road
  • Nearby attractions: Duke University Golf Club - 6.7 km, Cameron Indoor Stadium - 7.3 km, Wallace Wade Stadium - 7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Durham?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Durham are Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center, Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, and Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center.

The 3-star Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center, with a 9.8 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, providing ample space for pets to settle in comfortably.

For a more luxurious stay, the 4-star Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, rated 9.6, offers a high level of service and great food, ensuring a pleasant experience for both you and your pet.

Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center, with a 9.6 rating, is known for its clean and quiet rooms, ensuring a peaceful environment for your pet.

Additional top options include the 4-star JB Duke Hotel (9.4 rating), known for its fantastic location and beautiful rooms, and the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center (9.2 rating), which offers free parking and large, clean rooms.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Durham cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Durham from CA $97 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Durham is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Durham, the best area to stay is downtown, particularly around the American Tobacco Campus and Brightleaf Square.

This central area is highly walkable and offers a mix of historic architecture and modern amenities. You'll find many green spaces and walking paths, including the American Tobacco Trail, which is great for dog walks. The area around Blackwell Street and Main Street features several hotels known for welcoming pets.

Couples travelling with pets will find downtown appealing due to the variety of pet-friendly restaurants with outdoor seating and the proximity to numerous parks. It's easy to explore the city's attractions like the Durham Performing Arts Centre or grab a coffee without having to travel far from your pet-friendly accommodation.

Solo travellers with pets will also appreciate the convenience and accessibility of downtown.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Durham with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Durham with excellent outdoor spaces, consider the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, JB Duke Hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center, Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint, and Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr.

The 4-star Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, with a 9.6 rating, features a terrace and is set within a golf club, offering expansive green areas for walks. Guests frequently praise the modern amenities and great service.

The JB Duke Hotel, also 4-star and rated 9.4, provides a terrace for guests to enjoy. Its location is often described as fantastic, and the rooms are noted for being beautiful and clean.

At the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center, rated 9.2, guests can also find a terrace. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and informative staff, as well as the clean, big rooms.

The Hyatt Place Durham Southpoint, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, offers a terrace. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff.

Finally, the 3-star Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr, rated 9.2, includes a terrace as part of its amenities. This hotel is frequently commended for its spacious and clean rooms, and its friendly staff.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Durham?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Durham?
The best pet-friendly activities in Durham include exploring the city's extensive park system and enjoying outdoor dining options.

For those travelling with a dog, the American Tobacco Campus is a great starting point. This revitalised historic area is very walkable, with plenty of open spaces and a riverwalk along the Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Many restaurants here offer outdoor seating where well-behaved dogs are welcome. It's a pleasant spot for a stroll and to enjoy a meal or a drink with your furry friend.

Couples often enjoy the scenic trails at Duke Gardens. While dogs aren't allowed inside the main garden areas, the surrounding trails, like the Al Buehler Cross Country Trail, are very popular for dog walking. It's a nice way to enjoy nature together. For a more central park experience, Duke Park offers large open fields and wooded areas, great for a long walk or a game of fetch.

If you're looking for a refreshing stop, many local breweries in Durham have outdoor patios that are dog-friendly. Places along the Durham Beer Trail often welcome pets, allowing you to relax with a craft beer while your dog rests by your side.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Durham?
When selecting a hotel in Durham for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Durham with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Durham. Join One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—to unlock discounted Member Prices. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Durham hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Durham has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Durham as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Durham for you.

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