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A two-story house with a front porch, a central staircase, and a brick foundation.

A bright, modern interior with white chairs, a wooden bench, and potted plants.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a dining area in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden bench, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a chair.

1. Guest House Raleigh

Downtown Raleigh, 0.4 km from Shaw University

Andrzej

₩242,703

₩274,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern interior with wooden shelves, a red booth seating area, and pendant lighting.

A multi-level hotel interior with a staircase, guest access doors, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern hotel lobby with a leather sofa, green chairs, a wooden reception desk, and a bar area.

2. The Longleaf Hotel

Downtown Raleigh, 1.5 km from Shaw University

Candun

₩204,723

₩231,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

A modern restaurant with round tables and cushioned seating, large windows with a city view, and pendant lighting.

An outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a green sofa, and a reception desk.

3. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Downtown Raleigh, 2 km from Shaw University

Marian

₩287,046

₩325,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern lounge area with curved black seating, a central tree, and a city view through large windows.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a central brick fireplace.

A modern lounge with large windows, comfortable seating, and a city view.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a city view through large windows.

4. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Downtown Raleigh, 0.7 km from Shaw University

aloria

₩203,180

₩230,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern cafe with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a view of the outside.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent rooftop sign and a ground-level entrance with a covered area.

5. Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

University Park, 3 km from Shaw University

Elizabeth

₩243,316

₩275,556 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large rug.

A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large flat-screen TV, dark wooden furniture, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a patterned carpet.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

Glenwood South, 2 km from Shaw University

Paul

₩187,636

₩212,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and hanging lights.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent Sheraton sign, a courtyard with seating, and a modern building adjacent to it.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, brick walls, and multiple seating areas.

7. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Downtown Raleigh, 0.6 km from Shaw University

Markivus

₩206,009

₩233,304 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a dining section.

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, blue armchairs, a round coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large potted plant.

A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a juice dispenser, and a microwave.

8. Quality Inn Raleigh Downtown

Southwest Raleigh, 2.6 km from Shaw University

Carmen

₩105,600

₩119,592 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a lamp, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel with a neon sign, a brick facade, and a covered entrance.

A reception area with a glass door entrance, a reception desk, and a wall-mounted television.

A Red Roof Plus lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee station, and a stone wall backdrop.

9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center

Southwest Raleigh, 2.1 km from Shaw University

Christopher

₩96,255

₩109,023 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A reception area with a stone wall, a reception desk, a chair, and a small rug.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.

A small, well-lit room with a white table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with appliances and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a cityscape mural on the wall, a small table with a phone, and a nightstand.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown

Southwest Raleigh, 2.7 km from Shaw University

Giggetta

₩80,427

₩92,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A spacious lobby with a stone accent wall, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A swimming pool with chairs and a changing room.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, and a large island with a sink.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with curtains.

11. Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

15.1 km from Shaw University

Lynn

₩205,806

₩233,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a city view.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire feature, seating, and chairs.

A modern reception area with a wooden counter, a large wall with text, and a vending machine.

An indoor swimming pool with a view of a landscaped area, surrounded by chairs and a lifeguard stand.

12. Springhill Suites By Marriott Raleigh Garner

Southeast Raleigh, 7.3 km from Shaw University

Sandra

₩205,942

₩233,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with a view of a sunset over a forested area.

A spacious living room with large windows, multiple seating areas, and a central table with lamps.

A hotel pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, surrounded by a multi-story building with balconies.

A dining area with a central table surrounded by chairs, a decorative glass sculpture, and a fireplace in the background.

13. The Umstead Hotel and Spa

13.3 km from Shaw University

Ben

₩664,331

₩752,354 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, yellow chairs, and a dining table.

A modern indoor space with multiple seating areas, including round tables and chairs, and a counter with a menu board.

A spacious indoor area with a long table, multiple chairs, a sofa with cushions, and a seating area with a counter in the background.

An electric vehicle charging station with a sign indicating it is a high power station.

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540

Northeast Raleigh, 11.8 km from Shaw University

Kimberly

₩132,567

₩150,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A buffet area with various food options, a coffee station, and a glass partition.

A modern lobby with leather chairs, a round wooden table, and a central light fixture.

A spacious living area with a modern chandelier, a stone accent wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a parking lot, and a flagpole.

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

8.8 km from Shaw University

Isaiah

₩188,268

₩213,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire feature, and string lights.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas.

A snack display area with shelves of various snacks and a refrigerated section.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

North Hills, 5.9 km from Shaw University

Renee

₩213,944

₩242,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with a brick fire pit, seating, and string lights.

A modern food service area with a self-serve beverage station, a microwave, and a seating area with a blue couch.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hilton' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with seating options including sofas, chairs, and hanging chairs.

17. Tru By Hilton Raleigh Garner

8.9 km from Shaw University

Vanessa

₩139,894

₩158,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern lobby with a green arch, seating area, and a reception desk.

An indoor swimming pool with a central water feature, seating areas, and a modern ceiling design.

An outdoor patio with stone flooring, yellow and gray patterned sofas, a round table, and string lights.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh /Crabtree Valley

North Hills, 7.9 km from Shaw University

Jesus

₩171,558

₩194,289 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A Hyatt Place hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot in front.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a wooden partition, and large windows.

A modern reception area with a curved desk, a beverage cooler, and a seating area with a lamp and decorative items.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and dumbbells.

19. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Southwest Raleigh, 9.5 km from Shaw University

Dani

₩172,536

₩195,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious bar area with a stone fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and a television.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A snack display in a store with various packaged snacks and beverages.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a red umbrella, and string lights.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

10.4 km from Shaw University

Samuel

₩143,428

₩162,433 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Shaw University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guest House Raleigh	9.8 Exceptional 138 reviews	View
The Longleaf Hotel	9.6 Exceptional 1,168 reviews	View
Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station	9.4 Exceptional 1,134 reviews	View
Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 450 reviews	View
Aloft by Marriott Raleigh	9.0 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Shaw University Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

8/10 Good

"Buena ubicación. Facil parking en la calle."

AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"really friendly staff and clean property!"

Guest House Raleigh

10/10 Excellent

"Could not have asked for a better stay... The house is so classy. It is quiet. It is within walking distance of anything you want to do downtown. The parking behind the house is free and easy to access. They have thought of every amenity you could need. Highly recommend for a couple or a single. All the other gifts work respectful and quiet as well."

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

8/10 Good

"The hotel is vey nice and well maintained. Only downside is the noise of a downtown location. I didn't realize how noisy a downtown setting could be. If you are use to city noise you will be fine, but if not keep this in mind."

Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service, rooms were clean and felt new."

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very friendly and welcoming. I love the location close to restaurant and entertainment. Highly recommended"

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Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

8.8/10 (76 reviews)

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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Enjoy an outing to Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Raleigh.

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Pope House Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Pope House Museum during your trip to Raleigh.

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North Carolina Theatre

6.0/10 (1 review)

You can enjoy a show at North Carolina Theatre during your trip to Raleigh. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Artspace

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Artspace during your travels in Raleigh. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shaw University?

Shaw University is located in Raleigh. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 219 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Shaw University?

Adjacent to Shaw University, Raleigh Marriott City Center is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Sheraton Raleigh Hotel and Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown.

How many hotels will I find close to Shaw University?

Expedia has 219 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shaw University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shaw University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Shaw University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shaw University?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Shaw University, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Shaw University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at CAM Raleigh, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, or North Carolina Museum of Art. Raleigh Little Theater, South Park Historic District, and Historic City Market are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Shaw University. You can check out the local talent at Red Hat Amphitheater, Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, and North Carolina Theatre.

How can I get to Shaw University?

To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Raleigh Union Station. There might not be many public transit choices close to Shaw University so consider a car rental to maximize your time.

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Our top choices for Shaw University hotels

1. Guest House Raleigh

2. The Longleaf Hotel

3. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

4. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

5. Aloft by Marriott Raleigh

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

7. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

8. Quality Inn Raleigh Downtown

9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center

10. Super 8 by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown

11. Residence Inn By Marriott Cary Raleigh

12. Springhill Suites By Marriott Raleigh Garner

13. The Umstead Hotel and Spa

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Raleigh North I-540

15. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Midtown

17. Tru By Hilton Raleigh Garner

18. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh /Crabtree Valley

19. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Cary Lenovo Center

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Top Shaw University Hotel Reviews

Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

AC Hotel by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

Guest House Raleigh

Hampton Inn & Suites Raleigh Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Raleigh Downtown

The Casso, Raleigh, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Other attractions near Shaw University

Estey Hall

Rogers-Bagley-Daniels-Pegues House

Leonard Medical Building

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Pope House Museum

North Carolina Theatre

Artspace

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