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Our top choices for Durham hotels on the lake

A wooden deck with two chairs and a table, overlooking a body of water and a road.

1. Serene Sanctuary - Lake View!

Serene Sanctuary - Lake View!
Northwest Raleigh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Close to Raileigh and Durham, cozy stay and an amazing view!"
United States
Sarah B.
The price is £160
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Serene Sanctuary - Lake View!
A kitchen with wooden flooring, white cabinetry, and a bar area with white chairs.

2. Dog-Friendly Lakeside Escape w/ Hammock & Fire Pit

Dog-Friendly Lakeside Escape w/ Hammock & Fire Pit
Bahama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Lovely house, peaceful stay"
United States
Alyssa W.
The price is £268
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Dog-Friendly Lakeside Escape w/ Hammock & Fire Pit
A living room with a beige sofa, a patterned rug, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows with a view of the outside.

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

Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU
Southwest Raleigh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Really nice place."
United States
James
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Cozy private efficiency located near downtown Raleigh, PNC Arena, NCSU, RTP, RDU
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, wooden chairs, and a dining table. There is a black sofa and a staircase with wooden steps leading to a second floor.

4. Private Guesthouse at Pine Forest Hideaway by UNC

Private Guesthouse at Pine Forest Hideaway by UNC
Chapel Hill
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Great stay. Home was cozy and remote. Very comfortable beds and very clean. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Jessica M.
The price is £198
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Private Guesthouse at Pine Forest Hideaway by UNC
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and a parking lot.

5. 1 Queen Bed | Smoking

1 Queen Bed | Smoking
Northeast Raleigh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Getting around solo here wasn't difficult as there are plenty of nearby places within easy reach. It's an ideal base if you're traveling independently like me."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
1 Queen Bed | Smoking
A single-story house with a porch, a front door, and a mailbox.

6. Jordan Lake Bungalow with boat parking

Jordan Lake Bungalow with boat parking
New Hill
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Very relaxing place to stay and host was excellent with responses. Would definitely stay again if in the area."
United States
Angela C.
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Jordan Lake Bungalow with boat parking
An outdoor deck with string lights, a brick wall, and a door.

7. Oak Tree Haven: 4BR Duplex w Sunroom, Porch, & BBQ

Oak Tree Haven: 4BR Duplex w Sunroom, Porch, & BBQ
Northwest Raleigh
The price is £541
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oak Tree Haven: 4BR Duplex w Sunroom, Porch, & BBQ
A multi-story hotel with a central atrium, balconies, and a parking lot.

8. 2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking

2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking
Northeast Raleigh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We found space enough for three people comfortably here. Location near Crabtree Valley Mall meant quick runs for snacks and supplies during our short visit."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
2 Full Beds | Non-Smoking
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

9. 1 Queen Bed|Mobility|Tub|Nsmk

1 Queen Bed|Mobility|Tub|Nsmk
Northeast Raleigh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Hallways were calm throughout stays, elevator operated smoothly overnight hours providing good convenience throughout time there."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
1 Queen Bed|Mobility|Tub|Nsmk
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

10. 1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking

1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking
Northeast Raleigh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Rooms had what I needed without fuss."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

A fire pit with seating, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a building with a brick facade.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center
Durham

10/10 Excellent

The staff and the property was great. Breakfast is always good. Just an overall great experience
United Kingdom
michael
Reviewed July 28, 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Durham University Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do lakeside hotels in Durham cost?

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What is there to do in Durham near my lakeside hotel?

There are loads of superb things to do in Durham. Drop by leading attractions like North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, Carolina Theatre and Duke Lemur Centre. Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Manbites Dog Theatre and Fullsteam Brewery also appeal to many visitors.

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