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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

2.5 star property
Hotel near North Carolina State University in Raleigh

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Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant
Reception
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
3771 Thistledown Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Popular LocationNorth Carolina State University3 min drive
  • Popular LocationNorth Carolina State Fairgrounds7 min drive
  • Popular LocationRaleigh Convention Center8 min drive
  • AirportRaleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)15 min drive

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Flat-screen TV

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 451 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Flat-screen TV

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

  • 426 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior
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$178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
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About the neighborhood

Raleigh

Southwest Raleigh stay.Your stay at this Southwest Raleigh hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of North Carolina State University and Lake Johnson. James B. Hunt Jr. Library and WRAL Azalea Gardens are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • North Carolina State University - 3 min drive
  • North Carolina State Fairgrounds - 7 min drive
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 8 min drive
  • Red Hat Amphitheater - 8 min drive
  • PNC Arena - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cookout - 5 min drive
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - 5 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 5 min drive
  • Raleigh is Ruckus Pizza & Bar - 4 min drive
  • Wendy's - 5 min drive

About this property

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

Hotel near North Carolina State University in Raleigh
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A fitness center, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are also featured at the business-friendly TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area. Free self parking is available.

This Raleigh hotel is smoke free.

  • 91 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This Raleigh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Highchair
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh Southwest
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area Hotel
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area Raleigh

Frequently asked questions

How close is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area to the airport?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area is 12.8 mi (15-min drive) away from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

As of May 15, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area on May 26, 2024 start from $124.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area offer free breakfast?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area have a pool?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area does not have a pool.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area to downtown Raleigh?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area is 3.7 mi away from Raleigh.

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 57 out of 68 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 68 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 68 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 68 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 68 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a convenient location. We liked it was a not just the typical hotel room. The service was great and staff was super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Chalice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Traveled with group, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
late check out time, early check in. hot breakfast options. lots of cable channels and a handful of streaming login options. full size fridge, cooktop, dishwasher, garbage disposal. comfortable beds and pillows. grassy area and bags for walking dogs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was really nice. The room was clean.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for dogs. Large grassy area to let them do their business.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Pedro

Liked: Amenities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, close to everything Outstanding staff Clean, comfortable, quiet location Will be coming back anytime I am in the Raleigh area.
Stayed 16 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Favorite hotel near NCSU
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023