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Our top choices for North Carolina State Fairgrounds hotels

Exterior

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 2.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,486 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and the breakfast very good!"
United States
Magali
The price is SAR 443
SAR 502 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Lobby

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 1.4 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean and modern hotel. Nice place to stay and room was very large."
United States
Michelle
The price is SAR 447
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Exterior

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, 3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Reyna
The price is SAR 347
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 2.9 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"very clean and spacious room... convenient to NC State campus"
United States
eric
The price is SAR 420
SAR 476 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center
Garden

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
2.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 0.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,472 reviews)
"The rooms were clean and the property offered free breakfast, which was great."
United States
Luigi
The price is SAR 301
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Dining

Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH WEST - LENOVO CENTER by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH WEST - LENOVO CENTER by IHG
2.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH WEST - LENOVO CENTER by IHG
Restaurant

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area
3.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh, 4.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Very clean and new. Very comfortable"
United States
Barry
The price is SAR 522
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area
Front of property

Guest House Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh
3.5 star property
Downtown Raleigh, 7.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Convenient to downtown. Nicely renovated."
United States
John
The price is SAR 637
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Guest House Raleigh
Lobby

Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh
3.0 star property
10.2 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lynn
The price is SAR 623
SAR 706 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh
Free daily buffet breakfast

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40
3.0 star property
4.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"It is a great place for families. The breakfast was fantastic. We will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jessica
The price is SAR 431
SAR 488 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40
Lobby sitting area

Hive House

Hive House
3.0 star property
5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Cary!"
United States
Cameron
The price is SAR 536
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hive House
Courtyard

The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Raleigh, 6.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,175 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 532
SAR 603 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Longleaf Hotel
Sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy

The Umstead Hotel and Spa

The Umstead Hotel and Spa
5.0 star property
6.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"Wonderful stay !"
United States
Caroline
The price is SAR 1,428
SAR 1,617 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
Lobby

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
2.0 star property
Downtown Raleigh, 6.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Restaurant

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
2.5 star property
3.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"It’s clean and comfortable, great place to stay👍"
United States
Ellen
The price is SAR 428
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Indoor pool

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary
4.0 star property
4.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay."
United States
Benjamin
The price is SAR 397
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary
Lobby

SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary

SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary
3.0 star property
4.9 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Conveniently located and good price."
United States
Roger
The price is SAR 426
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
SpringHill Suites Raleigh Cary
Indoor pool

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary
3.0 star property
5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Property was in a great area with food within walking distance. Easy commute to local shopping."
United States
Meredith
The price is SAR 446
SAR 505 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads

Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads
3.0 star property
5.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (313 reviews)
"Very clean and up to date property. Would definitely return."
United States
Augusta
The price is SAR 436
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh /Crabtree Valley

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh /Crabtree Valley
3.5 star property
North Hills, 5.6 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was helpful and friendly and the hotel was clean as were the rooms. Located a quick drive to Crabtree Mall and concert venues."
United States
Rosalie L
The price is SAR 475
SAR 538 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh /Crabtree Valley
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Compare popular hotels close to North Carolina State Fairgrounds

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,486 reviews
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Lobby
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
175 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
385 reviews
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Garden
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
2.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
1,472 reviews
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Other attractions near North Carolina State Fairgrounds

A wooden pergola over a gravel path in a garden with various plants and trees.
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J.C. Raulston Arboretum

Explore the great outdoors at J.C. Raulston Arboretum, a lovely green space in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around North Carolina State Fairgrounds?
North Carolina State Fairgrounds is located in a scenic area of Raleigh that travelers like for its sporting events and art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 31 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to North Carolina State Fairgrounds?
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from North Carolina State Fairgrounds. Another good option is Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena, located just 0.8 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find near North Carolina State Fairgrounds?
Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from North Carolina State Fairgrounds.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near North Carolina State Fairgrounds, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near North Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near North Carolina State Fairgrounds?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near North Carolina State Fairgrounds, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near North Carolina State Fairgrounds?
You'll want to browse the collections at North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and Joel Lane Museum House. Sights like Raleigh Little Theater, North Carolina Executive Mansion, and Mordecai Historic Park are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Red Hat Amphitheater, Burning Coal Theatre, and North Carolina Theatre.