University Park Travel Guide
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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 great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Things to do
Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour
Rust, Rebels & Ruins: Raleigh Ghost Tours
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Top hotels in University Park
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
The property needs to be updated for the price hey are charging.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
I didn't go for breakfast.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
I always have a great stay at Hyatt House every time I have stayed there; however, there was one complaint: I booked two beds and received a king. I believe it's a mishap on their end. The room was actually great! The breakfast was great, and the property was great as well. The staff provided excellent ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Very clean and new
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
I could hear loud noises from next door and top even someone showering. I reserved through Expedia and there was no parking fees involved. When I was checking out, they said they subtracted $10 for parking. I informed them that I wasn't aware of that, even when checking in. I was informed it's on ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
Very nice hotel and the staff were very friendly. Only issues were the parking situation (very limited spots available) and the bed was not very comfortable. It was fine for a one night stay!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University Park
Glenwood South
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenwood South and surrounding area, you can visit North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Raleigh City Hall.
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.
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Boylan Bridge are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
Southwest Raleigh
While visiting Southwest Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Johnson and J.C. Raulston Arboretum.
Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.