The Best Hotels Closest to Sarah P. Duke Gardens in Raleigh for 2026

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A stone fire pit surrounded by striped chairs and tables in an outdoor lounge area with a view of a building in the background.

A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and a sofa with red ottomans.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a cityscape mural on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

3 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

LaGrant

SAR 510

SAR 579 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A fire pit with seating, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a building with a brick facade.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOME 2' sign, a large parking lot, and a well-lit entrance.

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom.

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

3 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

katey

SAR 555

SAR 630 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and a fire pit, adjacent to a modern building with large windows.

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a pool table.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, a wooden bench, and a unique chandelier.

3. JB Duke Hotel

1.4 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

samantha

SAR 732

SAR 831 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, large wooden doors, and a view into the interior.

A hotel with a stone lion statue, a covered entrance, and a landscaped garden.

A person performing a yoga pose outdoors with trees and a golf course in the background.

A dining area with a chandelier, tables, chairs, and a Christmas tree.

4. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

1.7 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Lowell

SAR 901

SAR 1,022 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A lobby with a green sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table with drinks, and a window with plants.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A bar area with a granite countertop, wooden chairs, and a large television screen.

A Hilton Garden Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance and a parking area with a delivery van.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

9th Street District, 1 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Anne

SAR 469

SAR 532 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a balcony on the second floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a beverage refrigerator, and a well-stocked snack bar.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small seating area, and a kitchenette.

An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a building with large windows.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

3.1 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Jeff

SAR 482

SAR 547 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A breakfast area with a chalkboard menu, a sign indicating breakfast starts here, and a variety of food items like waffles, oatmeal, and fruits.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by beige tiled flooring and walls, with large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a mirror.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

3 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Mohammed

SAR 459

SAR 521 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A long, narrow hallway with dark walls and wooden flooring.

A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a flat-screen TV on a dark cabinet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a chair, a desk, a heater, and a window with curtains.

8. University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

0.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Nicole

SAR 385

SAR 437 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a bar area, and a dining space.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table with a decorative bowl.

A modern dining area with a central bar, multiple seating options, and geometric pendant lighting.

A bar area with multiple shelves of liquor bottles and glasses, a marble countertop, and a bar stool.

9. AC Hotel Durham

1.4 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Raphael

SAR 519

SAR 589 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a bicycle parked nearby.

A modern building with a curved facade and a flat roof.

A spacious lobby with a curved ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including sofas, tables, and chairs.

A group of people performing yoga on mats in an outdoor setting with a wooden deck and a city view in the background.

10. The Durham Hotel

Downtown Durham, 2.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Kweku

SAR 673

SAR 764 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a brick building in the background.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, a bench press, and a blue balance board.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a sofa.

A multi-story brick building with a modern entrance and a parking lot.

11. Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Trinity Park, 1.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Nadia

SAR 558

SAR 634 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel entrance with a modern design, glass doors, and a colorful ceiling.

A modern lounge area with blue sofas, round tables, and hanging paper lanterns.

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a view of the city.

A modern bar area with a bar counter, stools, and a seating area with sofas and a patterned ottoman.

12. Aloft by Marriott Durham Downtown

American Tobacco District, 2.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Bobby

SAR 539

SAR 612 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a patterned wall, and a counter with utensils.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

A hotel lobby with green upholstered chairs, a floor lamp, and a television screen.

13. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

3 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Kimberly R

SAR 413

SAR 469 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a small round table, a lamp, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a building through the window.

A modern bar area with high tables and chairs, a counter with a barista, and a large screen.

A modern building with large glass windows and a sign for DPAC.

14. Durham Marriott City Center

Downtown Durham, 2.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Donald

SAR 477

SAR 541 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a coffee machine, and a trash bin.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, blue seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a landscaped front yard.

A restaurant with a large ice dispenser, wooden paneling, and red cushioned booths.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

Croasdaile Farm Master, 3.1 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Robert

SAR 340

SAR 386 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a fireplace, two leather chairs, a round table, and a patterned rug.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area, coffee machines, refrigerator, and a large window with a view.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a grey sofa with a patterned cushion, and a large window with a blue curtain backdrop.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.

16. The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

0.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Elise

SAR 492

SAR 558 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern elevator lobby with marble walls, a bench, and a central elevator with a colorful door.

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative ceiling piece.

A modern restaurant with a central bar, high ceiling, and contemporary lighting.

A hallway with wooden paneling, a tiled floor, and three spherical light fixtures.

17. 21c Museum Hotel Durham

Downtown Durham, 2.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Gary

SAR 539

SAR 631 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a large window overlooking the building.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerated display of beverages.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with balconies in the background.

18. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

Croasdaile Farm Master, 3.1 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Pamala

SAR 348

SAR 395 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a drink, and a blue beach ball.

A building with a sign that reads "unscripted HOTEL".

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a large window offering a city view.

19. Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Downtown Durham, 2.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Cynthia

SAR 417

SAR 538 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waterfall cascading over irregularly shaped rocks into a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a grassy area with trees.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small building with a sign, and a mural of a beach scene.

A buffet area with a sign instructing not to waste food, a woman serving herself, and decorative flowers on the wall.

20. Millennium Hotel Durham

1.9 km from Sarah P. Duke Gardens

John

SAR 353

SAR 400 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center	9.6 Exceptional 589 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center	9.6 Exceptional 360 reviews	View
JB Duke Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 739 reviews	View
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Sarah P. Duke Gardens Hotel Reviews

6BR/4.5BA by Duke, UNC, DPAC

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The house was clean, very comfortable, spacious, and thoughtfully decorated. The hosts were wonderful! Hope we have the opportunity to stay here again."

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

8/10 Good

"Can’t beat the parking and convenience to Duke University Hospital. I stay often and will continue to do so. Unfortunately there is almost no sound proofing between the rooms. Expect to enjoy your neighbor’s conversation and TV. For this price range it is below par. Even the breakfast has good options and fair prices."

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

10/10 Excellent

"First time at this property. We loved everything about it — the cleanliness, the space, the proximity to stores, and the friendly staff. We’ll definitely be back!"

JB Duke Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was excellent! Room comfortable!"

University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

8/10 Good

"Clean room,great staff The walls were thin you could hear the crying baby two doors down like they were in the same room"

Durham Charm: 2BR Bungalow near Duke & Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Pretty clean and nice"

The Blue Door Bungalow. Walk to Duke Medical/VA.

10/10 Excellent

"This was our second stay. It is very conveniently located to Duke and restaurants. We have appreciated the kindness, patience, understanding, and flexibility of the host. 10/10 recommended."

Tiny Home in the Bull City-Walk to Duke Hospital

10/10 Excellent

"Cute house. Kind host."

Duke Hospital House

10/10 Excellent

"House was perfect location to hospital and surrounding areas. Immaculate cleaning. Laundry worked well as did all appliances. Would like to see grab bars in bathrooms. Overall it worked out very well for us and would book again!"

Other attractions near Sarah P. Duke Gardens

A tall, Gothic-style church with intricate stonework and pointed arches.

Duke University Chapel

9.2/10 (433 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Durham with a visit to Duke University Chapel. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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A gothic-style metal gate with the letter 'D' on it.

Wallace Wade Stadium

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Catch an event at Wallace Wade Stadium during your trip to Durham. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

9.8/10 (7 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University during your trip to Durham. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture

Enjoy an outing to Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture during your stay in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Ambler Tennis Stadium

Catch an event at Ambler Tennis Stadium during your trip to Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Cameron Indoor Stadium

8.8/10 (248 reviews)

Catch an event at Cameron Indoor Stadium during your trip to Durham. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Fuqua School of Business

Explore the campus of Fuqua School of Business during your stay in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Duke University Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Durham at Duke University Golf Club. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

Sarah P. Duke Gardens is located in a family-friendly area of Durham known for its stunning cathedral and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 30 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

JB Duke Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from Sarah P. Duke Gardens. Other good choices within a short distance include University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center and The Lodge at Duke Medical Center.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

Expedia has 30 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sarah P. Duke Gardens.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sarah P. Duke Gardens, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Sarah P. Duke Gardens.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

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What can I see and do near Sarah P. Duke Gardens?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Museum of Life and Science, or Bennett Place. While you're exploring, swing by Wallace Wade Stadium, Cameron Indoor Stadium, and American Tobacco Campus to learn a bit about the area. You can enjoy live performances at Carolina Theatre and Common Ground Theatre.

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Our top choices for Sarah P. Duke Gardens hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham University Medical Center

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

3. JB Duke Hotel

4. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

5. Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Durham City View

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Durham/North I-85

8. University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

9. AC Hotel Durham

10. The Durham Hotel

11. Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

12. Aloft by Marriott Durham Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

14. Durham Marriott City Center

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Durham near Duke University

16. The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

17. 21c Museum Hotel Durham

18. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

19. Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

20. Millennium Hotel Durham

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Top Sarah P. Duke Gardens Hotel Reviews

6BR/4.5BA by Duke, UNC, DPAC

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center

JB Duke Hotel

University Inn Durham next to Duke University Medical Center

Durham Charm: 2BR Bungalow near Duke & Downtown

The Blue Door Bungalow. Walk to Duke Medical/VA.

Tiny Home in the Bull City-Walk to Duke Hospital

Duke Hospital House

Other attractions near Sarah P. Duke Gardens

Duke University Chapel

Wallace Wade Stadium

Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture

Ambler Tennis Stadium

Cameron Indoor Stadium

Fuqua School of Business

Duke University Golf Club

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