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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly getaway with fitness centre offers comfortable rooms near NC State University.
The price is CA $156
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park
3.0 star property
Durham
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into family fun at this hotel with outdoor pool and convenient shuttle to nearby attractions.
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is CA $171
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

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, (1,855 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventures with an indoor pool, premium TV channels, and convenient access to Sarah P. Duke Gardens nearby.
The price is CA $127
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport
3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventure await with a seasonal pool and proximity to Umstead State Park—plus free breakfast and airport shuttle.
The price is CA $142
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill
2.5 star property
Chapel Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (756 reviews)
The price is CA $138
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Tru by Hilton Chapel Hill

Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
3.5 star property
North Hills
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,522 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family adventures at this hotel with indoor pool and games for kids of all ages.
The price is CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Hilton Raleigh North Hills

Aloft Chapel Hill

Aloft Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
Chapel Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly escapes sparkle with kid-approved amenities and activities near North Carolina Botanical Garden.
The price is CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Aloft Chapel Hill

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
4.0 star property
North Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Crabtree Valley family escape offers comfortable rooms with kid-friendly amenities and easy access to local attractions.
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
3.5 star property
Downtown Raleigh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
The price is CA $216
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
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Family friendly things to do in Raleigh (and vicinity)

For families looking to explore the greater Raleigh area, there are numerous attractions that cater to all ages, ensuring a memorable trip. Begin your adventure at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, where interactive exhibits and a stunning aquarium captivate young minds and spark curiosity. Next, head to Pullen Park, a picturesque green space featuring a charming carousel, playgrounds, and pedal boats, perfect for a sunny day outdoors. Don't miss the Marbles Kids Museum, which offers hands-on learning experiences that encourage creativity and play, making it a hit with children. For a taste of local culture, the North Carolina Museum of Art showcases impressive collections and an outdoor park with trails, perfect for a leisurely family stroll. Lastly, the Raleigh City Market provides a vibrant atmosphere with shops and eateries, ideal for sampling local cuisine while soaking in the area's history. When it comes to accommodation, the vibrant downtown Raleigh area is particularly suitable for families. Here, you can find hotels that offer spacious rooms and family-friendly amenities, along with convenient access to these attractions, making it easy to explore the city. Enjoy the balance of comfort and convenience, allowing you to focus on creating cherished memories with your loved ones.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Raleigh (and vicinity)

For families visiting Raleigh, North Carolina, these hotels offer a wealth of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is an excellent choice for families, a remarkable review rating of 9.6. This hotel caters to families with amenities such as an arcade game room, in-room babysitting services, and accessible pools, ensuring that younger guests remain entertained and well cared for throughout their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-focused features, the hotel also provides an indoor pool, golf privileges, and a terrace to unwind after an exciting day. Guests will appreciate the complimentary breakfast for children, valet parking, and nearby attractions. The premium rooms include premium bedding and designer toiletries, enhancing the overall experience for families.
  • Nearby attractions: Duke University Golf Club - 0.2 km, Cameron Indoor Stadium - 0.9 km, Duke University - 1.7 km

The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Carolina Inn is a charming option for families, garnering a strong review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers connecting rooms and daily housekeeping, making it easier for families to stay together and enjoy their time in Raleigh. The breakfast options for children further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, guests can take advantage of valet parking, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. The hotel’s location in a historical district adds an educational twist to your stay, while complimentary toiletries and premium bedding ensure comfort for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: University of North Carolina - 0 km, Memorial Hall - 0.8 km, Ackland Art Museum - 0.8 km

Rizzo Center, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, Rizzo Center is an ideal choice for families looking for both comfort and convenience. This hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities, such as connecting rooms, daily housekeeping, and a snack bar, ensuring that guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also appreciate an accessible outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and a stunning garden for relaxation. The hotel features 24-hour fitness facilities, a billiards table for some family fun, and a shopping centre shuttle for easy access to local shops. With thoughtful touches like free toiletries and air conditioning, families can enjoy a laid-back getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: University of North Carolina - 3.4 km, William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education - 1.7 km, Finley Golf Course - 3.1 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 is a fantastic choice for families, an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring amenities like a fully-equipped kitchenette, including a microwave and dishwasher, plus a sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
  • Other amenities: Families will love the accessible pool, daily housekeeping services, and the complimentary buffet breakfast available each morning. Guests can also enjoy a rooftop garden, 24-hour fitness facilities, and self-parking options. With a pool gate for added safety and nearby museums, families can have a fun and secure stay in Raleigh.
  • Nearby attractions: Cary Towne Center - 3.8 km, North Carolina State Fairgrounds - 5.5 km, Crossroads Plaza - 0.2 km

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families seeking a welcoming and comfortable environment, Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary shines with its strong guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel features family-friendly amenities such as cribs, connecting rooms, and a sofa bed, making it an ideal choice for accommodating larger groups and ensuring a restful night for the little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these thoughtful touches, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool for family fun, and a 24-hour fitness facility to keep everyone active. The hotel also offers off-street parking, daily housekeeping, and designer toiletries for a touch of luxury during your stay. With a snack bar available, guests can easily grab refreshments at any time.
  • Neighborhood: Southwest Raleigh
  • Nearby attractions: WakeMed Soccer Park - 2.7 km, Lenovo Center - 3.1 km, Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex - 3.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Raleigh?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North is a delightful 3-star hotel that families particularly enjoy, boasting a review score of 9.0. This hotel offers a range of amenities designed with families in mind, such as free cribs, a pool, and fun games for children. Guests have praised the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff, making it a welcoming choice for family stays.

For a touch of luxury, Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club stands out as a 4-star option with an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel features a lovely pool and a child-friendly window design, ensuring safety and comfort for younger guests. Families can take advantage of onsite babysitting services, allowing parents some well-deserved relaxation time. Guests praise the modern amenities, delicious dining options, and the super comfortable, clean rooms, all complemented by the kind and attentive staff.

Another great choice is the Hilton Raleigh North Hills, which is a 3.5-star hotel with a review score of 8.0. The hotel provides free rollaway beds and cribs, making it easy to accommodate your family. Families will appreciate the inviting pool and spacious rooms, along with the complimentary area shuttle that offers convenience for local explorations. Travellers have noted the gorgeous lobby and the friendly professionalism of the staff, contributing to an enjoyable family experience.

If you're looking for a more unique stay, Hanks Farm offers a charming and cozy retreat on a spacious 1.5-acre property, rated a great 10.0. This option includes a kitchen and various games for children, making it ideal for families seeking a homely atmosphere.

Lastly, the DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park is another 4-star choice, also rated at 9.0. Known for its friendly service and clean rooms, this hotel features a pool and connecting rooms, great for families. The warm cookies upon arrival are a sweet touch that adds to the welcoming experience.
Which area of Raleigh is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Raleigh, the best areas to stay are North Hills and Midtown, as both offer a fantastic blend of convenience, green spaces, and family-friendly amenities.

North Hills is a vibrant area with a town centre feel, superb for families who enjoy having everything within easy reach. It boasts a lovely park with a playground, ideal for letting the little ones burn off some energy. The area is very walkable, with pedestrian-friendly paths connecting shops, restaurants, and entertainment. You'll find a wide selection of casual dining options with menus that cater to children, and there are several ice cream parlours for a sweet treat. Grocery stores are also conveniently located for stocking up on essentials.

Midtown, encompassing areas like North Hills, also provides excellent access to green spaces and recreational activities. It's well-connected by local buses, making it easy to explore other parts of Raleigh. This area is known for its pleasant residential streets and proximity to numerous community parks, many of which feature well-maintained playgrounds and open fields for family games.
How much does a family hotel in Raleigh cost?
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What are the best Raleigh family-friendly hotels with a pool?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North is a fantastic choice for families seeking a comfortable stay. With a review rating of 9.0, this 3-star hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool that is great for splashing around on warm days. Travellers appreciate the family-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and rollaway beds, and the thoughtful touches for children, including games, books, and a secured pool gate, ensuring a safe experience for little ones.

Another excellent option is the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, which boasts a great rating of 9.6. This 4-star hotel offers a lovely indoor pool, making it a great spot for year-round fun. Families will love the child-friendly window design and the convenience of onsite babysitting and childcare services, allowing parents a little time to unwind while knowing their children are well cared for.

For those looking for a bit more luxury, the DoubleTree Raleigh Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park is a 4-star gem rated 9.0 by guests. It features a shared outdoor seasonal pool where families can relax together, and its friendly staff are known for providing top customer service. The hotel also offers connecting rooms, which can be ideal for families needing extra space.

Lastly, consider the Hilton Raleigh North Hills, a 3.5-star hotel with a rating of 8.0. This venue offers an indoor pool, making it a reliable choice regardless of the weather. Guests have noted the spacious and clean rooms, along with the hotel's friendly and professional service, making it a welcoming environment for families.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Raleigh?
The Umstead Hotel and Spa is an exquisite 5-star option for families seeking a luxurious getaway in Raleigh, boasting a remarkable traveller rating of 9.6. This hotel is thoughtfully designed with child-friendly features such as connecting rooms, cribs, and even a child-friendly window design, ensuring that families feel at home. Guests rave about the beautiful rooms, top staff, and the delightful dining options available, including a poolside bar for relaxation after a day of adventures.

Another fantastic choice is the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, also rated 9.6 by travellers. This 4-star establishment offers a lovely pool and onsite babysitting services, making it convenient for parents to enjoy some downtime while their little ones are cared for. Families appreciate the modern amenities, clean and super comfortable rooms, and the kind, attentive staff who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay.

For families looking for a slightly more boutique experience, The Mayton, rated 9.4, provides connecting rooms along with a kids' meal option, superb for suiting younger guests. The friendly staff and great breakfast have been highlighted by many travellers, making it a great spot to kickstart your family's day of exploration.

If you're interested in an artistic twist, consider the 21c Museum Hotel Durham, rated 8.4. This unique hotel has features friendly for families such as cribs and premium bedding, ensuring comfort for all. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the fabulous dining experiences on offer.

Lastly, The Durham Hotel, rated 9.0, is celebrated for its clean rooms and excellent customer service. It features connecting rooms and offers free Wi-Fi, which is a bonus for families wanting to stay connected during their travels.
Which Raleigh family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
The Fairfield Inn By Marriott Raleigh Crabtree is an excellent choice for families travelling with pets. This hotel scores an excellent 8.6 and features a variety of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including spacious rooms with free WiFi, a complimentary continental breakfast, and a lovely pool. Families appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, making it a welcoming environment for both children and furry friends.

Another fantastic option is the Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center, which boasts an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers spacious, clean rooms, a delightful free buffet breakfast, and a pool area that kids will love. The friendly front desk staff are always ready to assist, ensuring your stay is seamless and enjoyable. Plus, pets are welcome here, making it a superb spot for the whole family to stay together.

If you're looking for something more budget-friendly, consider the Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center. With a rating of 8.0, this hotel is known for its comfortable and clean rooms and friendly staff. Families will appreciate the free self-parking and WiFi, along with its pet-friendly policies, allowing you to bring your pets along for the adventure.

For those visiting Chapel Hill, the Red Roof Inn Chapel Hill - UNC offers a convenient location and a friendly setting for pets. With a review score of 7.2, it provides all the essentials for a family stay, including free WiFi and a comfortable environment for relaxation.

Lastly, the Red Roof Inn Durham - Duke Univ Medical Center is another solid choice, recognised for its friendly staff and good value. Here, families can enjoy clean rooms and free parking, all while knowing their pets are welcome.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Raleigh?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in central Raleigh, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Centre. This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive review score of 9.8, highlighting its spacious and clean rooms that are superb for families. Guests rave about the helpful and friendly staff, making the check-in experience a breeze. Plus, the complimentary breakfast, available every day, ensures everyone starts their day off right.

Another excellent option is The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, which has a stellar rating of 9.6. This 4.5-star property features connecting rooms and free Wi-Fi, making it convenient for families. The on-site restaurant is known for its excellent cuisine, providing a delightful dining experience for all ages.

For those seeking a luxurious experience, the Rizzo Centre, also a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, offers a lovely pool and a variety of family-friendly amenities. Rated 9.6, parents appreciate the attentive staff and the beautiful, clean rooms. Moreover, the full breakfast included helps keep everyone fuelled for the day's adventures.

The Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 is another great choice, receiving an excellent score of 9.6. Families will love the modern and clean suites, as well as the inviting pool area, superb for a relaxing afternoon. With a complimentary breakfast and self-parking, this hotel combines convenience with comfort.

Lastly, the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club offers a 4-star experience with a review rating of 9.6. This hotel not only features a pool but also has child-friendly window designs and onsite babysitting services, ideal for those evenings when adults want a little time to themselves. The clean and comfortable rooms, along with the kind staff, make it a welcoming choice for families.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Raleigh?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Raleigh include exploring the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and enjoying the sprawling green spaces at Shelley Lake Park.

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences offers engaging exhibits that cover everything from dinosaurs to North Carolina's diverse ecosystems. It's a wonderful place for curious minds of all ages to discover and learn through interactive displays and fascinating specimens.

For outdoor adventures, Shelley Lake Park is a fantastic choice. This park features a lovely paved greenway loop that's great for a family stroll or bike ride, alongside a playground and open fields for children to play freely. It's a peaceful spot to enjoy nature and get some fresh air.
Are there any great family hotels in Raleigh with a gym?
Home2 Suites By Hilton Durham University Medical Center is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience in Raleigh. This 3-star hotel boasts spacious and clean rooms, great for accommodating families, and offers a 24-hour fitness facility for those who like to stay active during their travels. Guests have praised the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness, ensuring a friendly setting for families. Plus, the complimentary breakfast is a delightful way to start the day.

Another excellent option is The Carolina Inn, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, rated at an impressive 4.5 stars. This hotel not only features a 24-hour gym but also provides free Wi-Fi and an area shuttle, making it easy for families to explore the local attractions. Guests rave about the restaurant, describing it as excellent, which adds to the overall appeal of this charming establishment.

Rizzo Centre, also a Destination by Hyatt Hotel, offers a wonderful family-friendly environment with a 24-hour fitness centre. Rated 4 stars, this hotel is known for its beautiful and clean rooms, along with attentive staff who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Families will appreciate the excellent breakfast options available, making it a great choice for a wholesome start to their day.

Lastly, consider Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40, which provides a modern and clean atmosphere for families at a 3-star rating. This hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and offers free breakfast, ensuring that everyone starts their day right. Travellers have highlighted the helpful staff and the comfortable suites, making it a popular choice for families visiting Raleigh.
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