Title: Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Duke University ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111633100/111633035/9187b44f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111633100/111633035/28f156cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111633100/111633035/8b88c867.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111633100/111633035/b85281e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111633100/111633035/26e349c0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. Your perfect Bully City pied-à-terre! This modern 2 bedroom apartment is hidden away in one of Durham's ubiquitous alleys, 2 blocks from Duke and Brightleaf Square, and 5 blocks to the heart of Durham. You'll enjoy a light-filled private retreat with a real cook's kitchen, quaint balcony and all the amenities you need to feel at home. Book your visit to this highly rated guest fave! Off street parking. Pet friendly. No smoking/vaping on premises. We're recently retired, and have a lot of adventures planned, so our friend Emily will be your main contact. She lives a few blocks away if you need anything. Historic Trinity Park is one of Durham’s most sought-after neighborhoods, both for its historic architecture and prime location. The tree lined streets connect to parks, Duke’s East campus, and right to the heart of downtown. I love that I can enjoy the peace and quiet on my street, and within a 5 minute walk be in the middle of everything. You'll have full, private access to this second floor apartment, as well as parking for 1 vehicle. You will not have access to the ground floor of the garage, or to the back yard. You'll reach the apartment via Alley 17, between Lamond St. & Gloria Ave - alley can be accessed via Watts St, Gregson St OR the parking lot of 1006 Lamond Ave. Park beside the garage/apt outside, next to the Grey Camper Van. Enter alley from Watts or Gregson st. Alley is between Lamond and Gloria Ave. Please note: Parking on Gloria Ave itself is limited to 2 hours. Take advantage of the dedicated spot in the alley! Built 2016. Location is great for walking downtown and Duke's east campus. Free buses can get you farther downtown or to West campus. Uber is also prevalent and popular here, as are electric scooters. As stated in the house rules, there is an automatic minimum $250 service fee for any violations of house rules that require additional cleaning and/or cause damage. This is our home. We have tried to make it comfortable for you and for us, and have been thoughtful in the amenities we provide. We appreciate you for exercising the same level of thought and care when staying here. We are happy to host families, and have a few family-friendly amenities: pack n play in closet & safety gate at top of stairs. We do ask that guests are relatively quiet after 10 PM, as a courtesy to neighbors. Parties and loud groups are not permitted. Thanks for helping us be good neighbors. Smoking or vaping of any substances is not permitted on the premises. Well-behaved pets are welcome, and must be registered with the reservation. There is a base pet fee of $50 - total fee will be negotiated depending on # of pets and duration of stay. Reservations of over 29 days are subject to additional fees. These are dependent upon length of reservation, and will be discussed when an inquiry or booking is made. We use Safely as a third party screener for the safety of all of our guests and neighbors. As part of the reservation you will agree that: "I give permission to the property manager to use a third-party to screen my identity and check criminal databases to confirm my reservation." Complete terms regarding the guest screening can be provided by the property manager. You may receive an email to complete your screening. Please check your spam inbox for this email and contact us if you have any questions. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly toiletries - Recycling - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33710000/33705800/33705701/00ae3012.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Great for Family & Work - Near Duke & Hospital Durham - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 54 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-15&endDate=2025-10-16&selected=33705701&PinnedHotelID=33705701&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100960000/100957700/100957616/76628874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 100 Year-Old Historic Brick 2BR Loft-High Ceiling8 Downtown Durham - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer £171 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-06&endDate=2025-10-07&selected=100957616&PinnedHotelID=100957616&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111820000/111810300/111810220/0a1fdf6e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stylish Flat in DT Durham-Sep A/C-downtown walkable Downtown Durham - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £199 includes taxes & fees 7 Oct - 8 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-07&endDate=2025-10-08&selected=111810220&PinnedHotelID=111810220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111740000/111735000/111734993/020a066b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brand New Restoration! 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MAIL: This address may not be used by any guest to establish residency, open accounts, etc. You may receive packages during your stay. LONG TERM STAYS: Reservations longer than 29 nights may incur additional fees. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1a4962a5-1e2f-4052-88eb-a1ef8d7f8718 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.00314%2C-78.90959&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=3H_LcGNxfslns17m1dYS6zLcA2g=) Durham, NC #### What's nearby - Duke University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Durham Convention Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Durham Performing Arts Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Duke University Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles #### Getting around - Durham Station - 10 min walk - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Atomic Clock Brewing Co - ‬8 min walk - ‪The Can Opener - ‬9 min walk - ‪Fonda Lupita - ‬6 min walk - ‪Ramblers - ‬8 min walk - ‪Emmy Squared - ‬7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Back Alley Apartment, walk Downtown and Duke. located? > Located in Trinity Park, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Brightleaf Square and Duke University. Carolina Theatre and Durham Convention Center are also within 15 minutes. Durham Station is 10 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question