Places to stay in Downtown, Durham

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1,028 reviews

Apartment in Durham

2-BR apt/garden near downtown Durham arts & eats

A private, restful & artful 2-BR apt. hosted by one of fewer-than-20 Airbnb Belo Award winners in the world. 900 sq. ft. complete lower fl. of 1960s brick split-level on unpaved lane near park. Lush garden. Private entry; parking; lvng rm w/fireplace; bthrm/shwr; kitchenette only; generous amenities; wifi; TV. Superhost since 2014; 900+ 5-star reviews. 1 mi. DPAC/Durham Bulls; 1.5 mi. Carolina Theatre; 3 mi. Duke U/Med Cntr. No added cleaning fee. Host fully-vaccinated; same expected of guests.

Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cozy condo w/pool for 1-2 in downtown Durham

A peaceful oasis in the middle of downtown Durham, this condo is easily walkable to music venues, DPAC, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops! The condo complex is nestled in a large interior courtyard that includes a saltwater pool, flower and herb gardens, lounge chairs, picnic tables, and even a giant chess set. Comfortably furnished with vintage decor and local art, and with a well-equipped kitchen, this cozy one-bedroom place is a lovely choice for both short getaways and longer term living!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Loft in Downtown Durham

Main St Studio w Rooftop Patio!

Literally right on Main St in downtown Durham! You'll be close to EVERYTHING! DPAC, Durham Bulls, Carolina Theater, amazing restaurants and cafes, American Tobacco Campus' stores, restaurants and unique walkway. It's all within 3 blocks! Enjoy sunrise OR sunset overlooking the famous Lucky Strike Water Tower from the cozy rooftop patio. Or stroll home in a matter of MINUTES from a baseball game or DPAC show. Perfectly appointed apartment w all you'll need to have a great and relaxing stay!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Guesthouse in Durham

Little House Old North Durham

Welcome to our little house in Old North Durham. The 300 square foot studio guest house sits behind our Bungalow in a centrally located historic neighborhood. It is a 15-20 minute walk to Durham's vibrant Central Park District and a little further to downtown. Close by restaurants, music, movies and shows. Sleeps 2 comfortably on queen bed, and up to 2 additional on a convertible couch from IKEA. Living area joins kitchen. Bedroom is divided by partial wall. Vaulted ceilings create openness.

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

*Downtown Durham* Poolside Condo Next to Duke

Walking distance to downtown Durham and Duke East campus. We are tucked in a quaint, historic condo complex with lots of outdoor space, gardens, grills, picnic tables, shuffle board, and a beautiful pool. Sleep in our brand new queen sleepy hush pillow top mattresses! & New high pressure shower head Duke's East Campus, Durham's popular Brightleaf and Central Park Districts are all a short walk away, including the best coffee, food, beer and stores in Durham. Pool is closed until May

Guest suite in Downtown Durham

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Private studio apartment steps from Downtown!

Compact studio steps from Downtown Durham with a private entry and free street parking! Well-stocked kitchenette and bathroom. Close to Duke and walkable to all of Downtown and more: ✦ 7+ coffee shops ✦ 10+ breweries ✦ Plenty of restaurants + bars ✦ DPAC, Durham Bulls + Durham Convention Center ✦ Central Park, Farmer's Market + Durham Food Hall ✦ Ellerbe Creek + American Tobacco Trails We live in the townhouse above the studio and are happy to assist with anything you might need.

Apartment in Downtown Durham

5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Downtown Durham Retreat

You’ll love this impeccable private downtown Durham apartment for the location, the views, the high ceilings & the luxurious master bedroom. 3rd floor unit in a renovated historic building. 3 blocks from Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham Bulls Athletic Park & the Amtrak station. 8 minute walk to Duke University West campus. Situated in the heart of the foodie paradise that IS downtown Durham. Ideal for 1-4 guests, business travelers, long-term stays welcome (kids 12+ please).

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Loft apartment in the heart of Downtown Durham

This light-filled loft apartment is perfect for a staycation or out of town getaway in the heart of Downtown Durham. Walkable to all of Downtown Durham's amazing restaurants, DPAC, and American Tobacco Complex. Walkable to Duke's campus or a 2-5 minute drive. No house parties allowed. Access to the unit is up a flight of stairs. There is no elevator to the unit. Photo of stairs included in gallery.

Apartment in Downtown Durham

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

Downtown Apt - Ponysaurus / Lonerrider steps away

Downtown Durham Hipster Apartment 0.00 miles from Downtown ... we're *in* Downtown Durham! Nightlife and breweries nearby. Distances to: American Tobacco Campus / Durham Bulls Ball Park - 0.8 miles Duke Medical Center / Hospital - 3.2 miles Duke's East Campus - 2.0 miles Please note there are train tracks a few blocks away from this location. You may hear the train occasionally at night.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Downtown "Bull Durham" Condo

We are tucked in a quaint, historic condo community conveniently located near Duke University and Medical Center and all that dynamic downtown Durham has to offer. Walking distance to Central Park, Brightleaf, DPAC, American Tobacco and more. A true oasis within the city, the grounds include grills, sitting areas as well as a sparkling salt water pool.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 571 reviews

Condo @ Historic Duke Tower

1 King bedroom (+sleeper sofa) condo at historic Duke Tower in downtown Durham. By the pool and the large courtyard with all kinds of plants, a pool, picnic areas. WIFI, cable, & utilities are included. Relaxing with shopping and restaurants nearby. Duke Tower has a strict 2 person per condo policy. (And yes, they do count children of any age.)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Home in Durham

★ XL Yard ★ Keyless Entry ★ Full Kitch ★ W/D

Leave your car at home! Nestled in the burgeoning Southside neighborhood, you’re a few minutes walk along the American Tobacco Trail to the heart of downtown- DPAC, American Tobacco Campus, and Five Points. Distance to major attractions: DPAC / American Tobacco District- .8 mile Duke University- 2.9 miles Duke Hospital- 3.1 miles

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Home in Cary

Tranquil Oasis: Serene Retreat with Pool

SonyaRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

The house was absolutely beautiful. The house was spacious, and cozy all on one. We all felt right at home. The house looked just like the pictures, which always a pleasant surprise. Karen was a great host! She responded in a timely manner to every question I had. This is a gem and we will return.

5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Home in Cary

Prime Location 4 RTP | 3 bed 2.5 bath

ErikaRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Excellent winter residence (12 weeks). Ability to use the garage was very important (bicycles and golf equipment) and it worked wonderfully. Highly recommend this property for a week, or a month, or 3 months!!! Hope to be back next winter!!! Erika

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Home in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill Nature Retreat

LiannaRating, 5 stars2 months ago

Great location, quiet street, and spacious house! Sheila was super responsive despite being overseas. The house was perfect for our group and we very much enjoyed our stay.

4.64 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Home in Carrboro

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place

JonathanRating, 5 stars18 months ago

Nice quaint place in a quiet friendly neighborhood.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Guest suite in Raleigh

Luxurious Lakeside Getaway - Minutes from RDU

VictoriaRating, 5 stars3 days ago

One of the best Airbnb stays we’ve had. It was so incredibly clean. In a BEAUTIFUL location. So quiet and peaceful. It had everything we needed. Great things locally to do, great places around to eat. Would definitely stay here and recommend to anyone! Thank you, Chi!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Home in North Hills

Large 4B Home | Pool Table + Sunroom + Projector

ShannonRating, 5 stars2 weeks ago

This place was great! The hosts were more than helpful & always responded! Thank you so much for letting us stay at your beautiful place!

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Home in Cary

One level home in Cary Location !!

TessaRating, 5 stars3 weeks ago

The house was exactly as described and close to restaurants and shopping.