Crabtree Valley Travel Guide
Raleigh
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Popular places to visit
Duke University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Duke University, a top university in Durham. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
North Carolina State University
Walk around the campus at North Carolina State University as part of your travels around Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Enjoy an outing to North Carolina State Fairgrounds during your stay in Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of North Carolina
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of North Carolina during your travels in Chapel Hill. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Create Your Own Lipstick or Lip Gloss Class Experience in Raleigh
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Top hotels in Crabtree Valley
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
Your night front desk staff went above and beyond whatever job requirements they have when I could not find my elderly family member. All was well in the end but I will never forget his kindness. Can’t recall the name but he was a young guy with longish dark hair. Please let him know how grateful ...
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley
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Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Candlewood Suites Raleigh Crabtree by IHG
The 2 gentlemen who were at the front desk were very friendly, attentive and consistently offered assistance. It was very nice to have friendly faces who seemed to genuinely care if the guests needed anything.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Room was excellent and I enjoyed my stay. The staff was excellent and helpful! Very nice place to stay!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Ronnie is always friendly at the front desk. The room was lovely. The bartender is very good, but i didnt catch his name.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
Yes and yes from the start of my check in the staff was amazingly respectful, helpful, very polite. Amd They all communicate with and to you. I love the vibe really positive energy. Also all the housekeepers where very polite respectful, and helpful rooms clean bed sleeps great great breakfast
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Crabtree Valley
Northwest Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Northwest Raleigh, Crabtree Valley Mall and William B. Umstead State Park are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lassiter Mill Historic Park and North Hills Shopping Center.
North Hills
North Hills is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by North Hills Shopping Center and Lassiter Mill Historic Park while in the area.
Five Points
While Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Village District and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences are some notable places to visit nearby.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Rose Garden and Raleigh Little Theater are top sights worth seeing.
West Raleigh
While visiting West Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Rose Garden and Raleigh Little Theater.
