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.
Lenovo Center
Catch an event at Lenovo Center during your trip to 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.
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
Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Traditional Pasta Making at a Local Craft Beer Bar in Raleigh
Top hotels in Glenwood South
AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown
My experience from check-in to check out was excellent. Would definitely recommend and would use the hotel again in the future.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
Rooms were amazing. Clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North
Room is clean, bed is comfortable, staffs are friendly and helpful. Breakfast coffee is a bit watery, but other foods are good. I would stay again if I am in the area.
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC
The front desk staff and the driver that picked us were so friendly and efficient. Ty very much. The room was also spotless!
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP
Great place to stay.. It's like home when I go to rdu
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Crabtree
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Reviewed on 2 Jan 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 Little Theater and Raleigh Rose Garden 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.
