North Hills Travel Guide
Raleigh
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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.
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.
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 Hills Shopping Center
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at North Hills Shopping Center during your stay in Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour
Raleigh Scavenger Hunt: Raleigh Round The Capitol
Historic Oakwood: History & Architecture Tour
Top hotels in North Hills
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
I’ve stayed here twice before and I’ve loved it every time. It’s your average hotel, but service is amazing. Everyone is super friendly and welcoming. The room was clean, air conditioning worked amazing. I definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
The check-in staff was super kind and informative. The bedroom was also very clean and the temp wasn’t too hot or cold!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree Valley
great
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh/Crabtree Valley
I didn't have the breakfast, area.was busy, so I passed. Parking was safe
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Raleigh Midtown
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Red Roof Inn Raleigh - North-Crabtree Mall/Lenovo Center
The outside was littered the carpet in the hall old and dated, room was fine and clean. Metal sides to the bottom of the bed were noisy getting in and out. I was told you would be sending the receipt not red roof but have not gotten one yet.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North Hills
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Lassiter Mill Historic Park and North Hills Shopping Center.
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.
Crabtree Valley
You'll love the popular shops in Crabtree Valley, and you might want to stick around to check out Crabtree Valley Mall, a top place to visit.
University Park
If you're spending some time in University Park, Raleigh Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden are top sights worth seeing.
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 North Carolina Museum of History.
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.
