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 acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly 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.
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.
Things to do
Raleigh Historian-Guided Downtown Walking Tour
Historic Oakwood: History & Architecture Tour
Guided Walking Historian Tour in Downtown Durham
Raleigh Downtown Smartphone Guided GPS App Walking Tour
Top hotels in Glenwood South
Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown
"Great location and very nice property. Good breakfast. A little noisy at night being located in Raleigh's entertainment district."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
"As expected"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville
"The staff are super friendly, and very helpful"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Sheraton Raleigh Hotel
"The room was clean however the air conditioning in room 1101 was inadequate and did not cool very well."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station
"This is a beautiful hotel. Staff was friendly, easy access to parking and walkable to downtown Raleigh."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Inn Raleigh Midtown
"it’s a nice clean place the staff are amazing no matter what shift everyone is accommodating they are an amazing choice for breakfast rooms are beautiful"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Glenwood South
Warehouse District
If you're spending some time in Warehouse District, CAM Raleigh and Crank Arm Brewing Company 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.
East Raleigh
While visiting East Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like Raleigh Flea Market and African American Cultural Complex.
Midtown Raleigh
While visiting Midtown Raleigh, you might make a stop by sights like North Hills Shopping Center and Village District.
