What's Southwest Raleigh like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Southwest Raleigh. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at J.C. Raulston Arboretum and WRAL Azalea Gardens. There's plenty more to see, including J.S. Dorton Arena and North Carolina State Fairgrounds.
Where are the best places to stay in Southwest Raleigh?
We have 163 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite places to stay in Southwest Raleigh:
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area
Hotel with bar- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Attentive staff
Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary
Hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant- Free breakfast • Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Outdoor pool • Central location
The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff
The StateView Hotel, Autograph Collection
Hotel with outdoor pool and restaurant- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour fitness centre • Bar • Central location
Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free parking • Free Wi-Fi • Outdoor pool • 24-hour fitness centre • Central location
How to get to Southwest Raleigh
Flying to:
- Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Southwest Raleigh
Things to see and do in and around Southwest Raleigh
What to see in Southwest Raleigh
- North Carolina State University
- J.S. Dorton Arena
- William Neal Reynolds Coliseum
- Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex
- Lake Johnson
Things to do in Southwest Raleigh
- J.C. Raulston Arboretum
- North Carolina State Fairgrounds
- WRAL Azalea Gardens
- Joel Lane Museum House
- Kentwood Park
Other popular Southwest Raleigh attractions
- Historic Yates Mill County Park
- Free Expression Tunnel
- North Carolina State Farmers Public Market
- Theatre in the Park
- Gregg Museum of Art & Design