Glenwood South Travel Guide
Raleigh



Visit Glenwood South
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.

Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to Raleigh. You can attend a sporting event while in the 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.

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

Chapel Hill Historic Churches History and Architecture Tour

Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Walking Tour

Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham

Raleigh North Carolina Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game
Top hotels in Glenwood South

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown
I stay here every time I come in to Raleigh. Great staff, great location, clean rooms. Great service and great location.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

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
Upon entering the hotel, it was dirty outside. The foyer was dirty as well. The rooms had food and leftover crumbs on the sheets. There was no blanket, and the elevator was leaking fluid. Hotel rated good on Expedia, but that was not our experience. Also, when it came to charging us for the room, ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
The accommodations were great. The rooftop bar was amazing. Great drinks, great friendly staff. Highly recommend staying here if you’re in downtown Raleigh.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
This hotel was a lifesaver. Was assisted by overnight staff Kim, who was extremely helpful to get us to stay here after bad service from prior hotel experience.Ended up staying at this property for one week. The staff were kind and friendly quit to bring resolution to any problems. The property was ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Hilton Raleigh North Hills
The 1st impression is fantastic. The lobby is beautiful, clean and the staff is very friendly. BUT if you stay down there long enough you will realize how hot it is in there. We decided to have dinner at the bar so we could watch March Madness. It was so hot that the bartenders have commercial fans ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenwood South

Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Boylan Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Downtown Raleigh, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are top sights worth seeing.

Historic Oakwood
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Historic Oakwood. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, North Carolina Executive Mansion and Marbles Kids Museums are a few top places to visit.

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.

University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Rose Garden and Raleigh Little Theater are top sights worth seeing.

East Raleigh
While visiting East Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Flea Market and African American Cultural Complex.


