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Our top choices for Durham cheap hotels

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
3.0 star property
North Garrett Road
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,966 reviews)
"The room was clean, staff was great"
United States
Kelly
The price is Rp1.486.373
Rp1.687.033 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a grassy area with trees.

2. Millennium Hotel Durham

Millennium Hotel Durham
3.0 star property
Durham
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,069 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
John
The price is Rp1.700.366
Rp1.929.915 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Millennium Hotel Durham
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

3. Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport
2.5 star property
Durham
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff was excellent."
United States
Dwight
The price is Rp1.299.152
Rp1.474.538 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a red armchair, a small table, a shower area, and a large bathtub.

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,936 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Kasheia
The price is Rp1.577.361
Rp1.786.362 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
3.0 star property
Morrisville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3,204 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Kristoff-St John
The price is Rp1.531.234
Rp1.734.125 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport
2.5 star property
Morrisville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,119 reviews)
"great place"
United States
roger
The price is Rp1.306.930
Rp1.480.099 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport
A gazebo with a brick building in the background, featuring outdoor seating and a brick wall.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
2.0 star property
Southwest Raleigh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,556 reviews)
"As always we love staying here."
United States
Robin
The price is Rp1.522.189
Rp1.723.880 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh
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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill
North Garrett Road

10/10 Excellent

Clean room,
United Kingdom
Tarek
Reviewed January 4, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Find out more about Durham

Discover cheap things to do in Durham

Durham, North Carolina, is an exciting destination for budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the historic Duke University campus—its stunning Gothic architecture and the serene Sarah P. Duke Gardens are free to wander, perfect for a leisurely family outing. For those interested in the arts, the Nasher Museum of Art offers free admission on certain days, showcasing an impressive collection of contemporary works. Nature lovers can enjoy the nearby Eno River State Park, where hiking trails and picnicking spots provide a refreshing escape, all at no cost. Food enthusiasts will delight in the food truck scene at the vibrant Durham Food Hall, where you can sample various affordable local delicacies and satisfy your cravings without overspending. As for accommodation, consider staying in the Downtown area, where you can find charming budget hotels that provide easy access to these attractions, ensuring you experience the local culture while enjoying comfortable lodgings. With ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation, your family will create lasting memories in Durham without stretching your budget.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Durham like for travellers on a budget?

Durham offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center and American Tobacco Campus.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durham?

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Millennium Hotel Durham and Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Durham?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durham, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 1318 mm.

What is there to see and do in Durham?

Durham attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Carolina Theatre and Museum of Life and Science, or visit other spots like Hayti Heritage Center.

How can I get to Durham and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Durham can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from the centre in Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Durham Station.