9th Street District Travel Guide
Raleigh
Visit 9th Street District
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.
Raleigh Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Raleigh Convention Center during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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 9th Street District
Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center
Everything was satisfactory
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Clean well furnished room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
Excellent stay! Staff has excellent rapport with customers! Very friendly and helpful! Hotel is clean, safe and parking lot is well lit! This is one of my favorite hotels in the area!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
Good for a over night
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
The Umstead Hotel and Spa
Always a great visit!
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
The staff did an excellent wonderful job. I like the text I received verifying that my stay was going well.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 9th Street District
Trinity Park
Trinity Park might not have many top sights, but Carolina Theatre and Brightleaf Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Durham
If you're spending some time in Downtown Durham, Carolina Theatre and Durham Performing Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
East Durham
While East Durham isn't home to many top sights, Durham Performing Arts Center and Carolina Theatre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Northwest Raleigh
If you're spending some time in Northwest Raleigh, Crabtree Valley Mall and North Carolina Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Cary
If you're spending some time in Downtown Cary, Bond Brothers Beer Company and Cary Arts Center are top sights worth seeing.
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.
