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About the Hotel

1813 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
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Close to Dorothea Dix Park
Nice
6.4
6.3
/10
3.9
3.8
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Amenities

Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown NCSU Conv Center includes free parking and allows pets up to 80 pounds at no additional charge. Guests can enjoy free coffee available in the lobby along with an expanded cable package featuring HBO. The hotel also offers convenient access with interior corridors and an ATM on-site.

Location

The hotel is situated just 1.8 miles from North Carolina State University, allowing easy access for campus visits. Conveniently located, it is within 1.6 miles of the Raleigh Convention Center, making it a prime choice for attendees of meetings and events. Downtown Raleigh is less than a 5-minute drive, offering visitors proximity to various entertainment options and historical sites.

Family-Friendly Features

Children aged 17 and under stay free with an adult at the hotel, making it a budget-friendly option for families. The nearby North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, just an 8-minute drive away, features engaging exhibits like the butterfly garden and dinosaur displays. Additionally, dining options are within walking distance, ensuring families have convenient meal choices during their stay.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel includes meeting spaces, equipped to accommodate various gatherings. Though assistive listening devices are not available, the staff is bilingual/multilingual, assisting diverse guests. Accessible public restrooms and routes make the hotel accommodating for all visitors.

Transportation

Limited bus and truck parking is available, catering to guests traveling with larger vehicles. The hotel is located near public transportation lines, making it easy to navigate the city. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is just 11.58 miles away, adding convenience for air travelers.

Highlights

Pets: 1 pet allowed, no larger than 80 pounds

Location: 1.8 miles from North Carolina State University

Family: Kids 17 & under stay free

Dining: Nearby restaurants within walking distance

“Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center offers a budget-conscious stay near Raleigh's attractions and universities, with the added perk of being pet-friendly. Renovated deluxe rooms offer upgraded amenities, though some reports suggest inconsistent housekeeping standards. Security escorts add a layer of reassurance for late-night arrivals.”
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Deluxe Room Two Double Beds Smoke
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Standard Room Two Double Beds Disability Access Pet Smoke
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
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Superior King Room Smoke
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Superior King Room Pet Smoke
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Key card access

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center Location

1813 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
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1813 South Saunders Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
Nearby
Carolina Pines Baptist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mi Rancho
2100 ft
2549 S Saunders St
Explore Raleigh
Explore Raleigh's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marbles Kids Museum
Marbles Kids Museum
30 minutes walking
A hands-on museum with interactive exhibits designed for children. Great for family bonding and imaginative play.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
35 minutes walking
A premier science museum showcasing engaging exhibits, including a living conservatory. Admission is free.
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of History
35 minutes walking
Offers insightful displays on the state's past. Features rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh Convention Center
25 minutes walking
A hub for conferences and events. Check the schedule for activities ranging from markets to cultural festivals.
Biking at Dorothea Dix Park
25 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic trails suitable for both biking and leisurely walks. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at nearby studios
15 minutes driving
Join a local yoga session to relax and rejuvenate. Classes available for all levels; check schedules in advance.
Fishing at Raleigh Municipal Lake
15 minutes walking
A peaceful spot for fishing enthusiasts. Enjoy the natural surroundings and relax by the water.
Mi Rancho
Mi Rancho
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving authentic Mexican cuisine. Don't miss the enchiladas and fresh salsa options.
Videri Chocolate Factory
Videri Chocolate Factory
25 minutes walking
Artisan chocolates made on-site. Enjoy factory tours and delightful treats perfect for chocolate lovers.
Imurj
Imurj
25 minutes walking
An art gallery and creative venue featuring live music, visual arts, and food. Regular events cater to all ages.
Bingo Paradise
10 minutes walking
A lively venue for bingo enthusiasts. Offers a fun atmosphere and great prizes for players of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Raleigh32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)40 min  ·  16.4 mi
Fayetteville Regional (FAY)162 min  ·  67.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Red Roof Inn Raleigh Downtown NCSU

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Quick check-in
Comfortable bed
Ample parking
Cons
Roach infestation
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
6.4/10
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About Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are near Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
Nearby attractions include North Carolina Museum of History (3 km), Raleigh Convention Center (approximately 4 km), and North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (3 km).
What room amenities are offered at Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, laptop-compatible safes, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
The hotel offers desk chairs and laptop-friendly workspaces in each room, as well as free Wi-Fi suitable for business needs.
How far is Raleigh-Durham International Airport from Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center?
Raleigh-Durham International Airport is located 30 km from the hotel.
What type of guests does Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center cater to?
The hotel caters to business travelers attending events, families visiting local attractions, and anyone seeking budget-friendly accommodations near downtown Raleigh.
Does Red Roof Inn Plus Raleigh Downtown Ncsu Conv Center provide any daily housekeeping services?
Daily housekeeping is provided for stays of 1 to 6 nights.

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