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Our top choices for North Carolina State Fairgrounds hotels

1. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Southwest Raleigh, 2.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Dani
SAR 485
SAR 549 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

2. Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
Southwest Raleigh, 3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Sean
SAR 409
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG

3. Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Southwest Raleigh, 1.4 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Michelle
SAR 447
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center
Southwest Raleigh, 2.9 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
eric
SAR 490
SAR 554 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center

5. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Southwest Raleigh, 0.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Jolene
SAR 327
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH WEST - LENOVO CENTER by IHG
Southwest Raleigh, 3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
SAR 556
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites RALEIGH WEST - LENOVO CENTER by IHG

7. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area
Southwest Raleigh, 4.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Timothy
SAR 488
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

8. Guest House Raleigh

Guest House Raleigh
Downtown Raleigh, 7.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Alan
SAR 701
SAR 794 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Guest House Raleigh

9. Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh
10.2 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Lynn
SAR 571
SAR 646 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

10. The Longleaf Hotel

The Longleaf Hotel
Downtown Raleigh, 6.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Candun
SAR 500
SAR 566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Longleaf Hotel

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40
4.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Isaiah
SAR 549
SAR 622 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown
North Hills, 8.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Renee
SAR 577
SAR 654 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

13. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown
Downtown Raleigh, 6.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
aloria
SAR 736
SAR 833 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
Downtown Raleigh, 6.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Corey
SAR 731
SAR 828 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

15. The Umstead Hotel and Spa

The Umstead Hotel and Spa
6.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Ben
SAR 1,175
SAR 1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
The Umstead Hotel and Spa

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary
5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Jacob
SAR 426
SAR 483 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Raleigh Cary

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary
4.8 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
sulmy
SAR 428
SAR 485 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh - Cary

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
3.5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Samuel
SAR 410
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

19. Hive House

Hive House
5 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Debbie
SAR 536
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Hive House

20. Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads

Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads
5.3 km from North Carolina State Fairgrounds
United States
Edward
SAR 459
SAR 520 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh Cary Crossroads
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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
9.4
Exceptional
1,513 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express And Suites Raleigh West Lenovo Center by IHG
9.0
Wonderful
222 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh West Lenovo Center
9.0
Wonderful
398 reviews
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Garden
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
8.2
Very good
1,514 reviews
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Top North Carolina State Fairgrounds Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room, Pleasant, professional staff. Tasty breakfast. Dining area was clean. Couldn't have asked for a better stay."
Juan Antonio 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center
Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU

10/10 Excellent
"This place was great. Perfect for what we needed. Bed and pillows were awesome. The decor was beautiful inside and out, there were plenty of amenities available and everything was very thoughtful that they provided! 10/10. Also LOVED the porch. Anytime we come back for a concert, we’re booking here! Thanks for the experience!"
Cheyenne W. 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful. I would give a 10. Joshua was wonderful. Great stat. Great staff."
Margie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

10/10 Excellent
"Nicest welcoming staff. Lovely patio and clean. A little dated but charming and perfect! Thank you Donavon and Jocelyn!"
Veronika 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I loved everything about this hotel from the staff at the front desk to the staff in the restaurant was amazing everyone was so respectful and friendly my stay was amazing and I would definitely stay here again"
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena

10/10 Excellent
"First-rate property in every way, shape, and form. Highly recommended!"
Amy Chaffin 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Near NCSU, State Fair, RDU & RTP-2BR +Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Ample Private Parkng

Near NCSU, State Fair, RDU & RTP-2BR +Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Ample Private Parkng

10/10 Excellent
"Great place in a great area close to do town it was perfect to what we needed and were looking for on our long weekend"
Info P. 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Near NCSU, State Fair, RDU & RTP-2BR +Fire Pit+Fenced Yard+Ample Private Parkng
3BR with Personal TVs in Raleigh! 2 King Beds!

3BR with Personal TVs in Raleigh! 2 King Beds!

8/10 Good
"Everything was good one of the toilets upstairs I didn’t like the seat on the toilet. It was the one that has a cushion and it had hose in it so you couldn’t sit on it… and there’s no broom are mop where we can sweep if we spilled something"
Sylvia 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
3BR with Personal TVs in Raleigh! 2 King Beds!
Boho Luxe Stay Game Room, Fire Pit & Playground

Boho Luxe Stay Game Room, Fire Pit & Playground

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed here multiple times and already have it reserved again. Great location and great house."
Michael M. 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Boho Luxe Stay Game Room, Fire Pit & Playground

Other attractions near North Carolina State Fairgrounds

A wooden pergola over a gravel path in a garden with various plants and trees.
Photo by Dennis Mooney

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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Three vibrant flowers with red and yellow petals and a dark center, set against a dry, rocky background.
Photo by Linda ❤

Lenovo Center

8.8/10 (1,752 reviews)
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Large metal rings in a park with grass and trees.
Photo by Pon Xayavong Photography

North Carolina Museum of Art

8.8/10 (577 reviews)
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at North Carolina Museum of Art during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
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J.S. Dorton Arena

6.4/10 (5 reviews)
Catch an event at J.S. Dorton Arena during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex

8.0/10 (14 reviews)
Catch an event at Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex during your trip to Raleigh. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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Carter-Finley Stadium

7.8/10 (27 reviews)
Catch an event at Carter-Finley Stadium during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park

Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park is just one of the places to see in Raleigh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Raleigh Brewing Company

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
You can take time to visit Raleigh Brewing Company during your travels to Raleigh. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly 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 33 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 33 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, CAM Raleigh, and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. Sights like Raleigh Little Theater, Joel Lane Museum House, and North Carolina Executive Mansion 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.