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Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star hotel near Durham Convention Center

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A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table, a floor lamp, and a large window offering a city view.
A modern living room with a coffee table, sofas, and a dining area with chairs.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a drink, and a blue beach ball.
A building with a sign that reads "unscripted HOTEL".

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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202 N Corcoran St, Durham, NC, 27701
  • Place, Durham Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Convention Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Bulls Athletic Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a patterned wall.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a patterned wallpaper.

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Interior)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A balcony with two people overlooking a dining area with orange umbrellas.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, and a patterned wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a patterned wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Interior)

A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed (Interior)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Corner

A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Corner

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (WITH ROLL-IN SHOWER)

A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (WITH ROLL-IN SHOWER)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Interior)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Pool View

A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Durham

Heart of Durham.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Durham hotel, you'll find Durham Convention Center and Durham Performing Arts Center. Also, Durham Bulls Athletic Park is within half a mile (1 km) and Duke University is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Durham Performing Arts Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Durham Convention Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Carolina Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Duke University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 6 min walk
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Lenny - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mezcalito Durham - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bull Durham Beer Co. - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Aaktun - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bull City Ciderworks Durham - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

3.5-star hotel near Durham Convention Center
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt offers its guests a 24-hour health club and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

There's an onsite 24-hour business center. A rooftop terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Durham hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 74 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt offers 74 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 45 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 45.00 per stay
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.01 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 45.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 17.01 per accommodation, per night and includes use of: swimming pool; fitness facilities

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 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in August and close in September.
  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Unscripted Durham Hotel
Unscripted Hotel
Unscripted

Frequently asked questions

How close is Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt to the airport?

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt is 14.3 mi (18-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 Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt on Aug 23, 2026 start from $122, including 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 Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 30 per person. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to noon.

Is there a casino at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 25 per night.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have a pool?

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt to downtown Durham?

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt is 0.1 mi away from Durham.

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 140 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1013 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and good location for restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

apryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night Had kids with us and the place was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect central spot, would be great on summer because of the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff and location was great. Didn't like that I had to pay $25 to park each night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Always a nice place to stay in Durham
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, central location to everything, great decor! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was in a garage. Easy to find a space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, clean room and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Linda

Just okay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for an out of town event at DPAC. Walking distance to many shops downtown. What bothered is is HOW LOUD the doors are when closing. Consider sod-closing hinges to control noise.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Disliked: Amenities
No breakfast menu in room. Microwave would be helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the location of the hotel, and the availability of parking and walkable amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and had air conditioning. Halls and walkways were free of debris.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Super comfortable beds. Great staff and parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Asia A

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location downtown with easy access to most of the city and amazing restaurants. Clean and quiet. Staff was friendly, welcoming and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was free but was poor and from provided options most were not available. Was better to go out for breakfast. Had a huge bar, but was closed both days.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Nice clean room, beautiful view over the pool and city center, staff was friendly, and it was centrally located to plenty of good restaurants, shopping, and the Carolina Theatre. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the Durham Convention Center which is where our event was. Convenient to restaurants and shops. Quiet despite being amid the busiest part of downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was pretty bad, took a very long time . Many items on the menu were not available. The lobby was pretty shabby.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice, room was large and very clean, location was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Donald J

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean, quiet room with comfortable bed. Very good location to shops and Carolina Theater. Multiple up charges were a shocker, especially the $25 parking fee when staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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