The Best Cheap Hotels in Durham, NC from ₩88,631 in 2026

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A waterfall cascading over irregularly shaped rocks into a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a building in the background.

A large stone building with multiple towers and windows, surrounded by a grassy area with trees.

A buffet area with a sign instructing not to waste food, a woman serving herself, and decorative flowers on the wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a small building with a sign, and a mural of a beach scene.

1. Millennium Hotel Durham

Durham

Jeffrey

₩126,806

₩143,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A courtyard with a pathway leading to a building with large windows and a yellow facade.

A hotel reception area with a counter, coffee station, and a large window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a building with large windows.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

North Garrett Road

Yolanda

₩112,991

₩128,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a prominent clock tower, a gated entrance, and a parking area with several cars.

A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A reception area with a dark wood reception desk, a green wall with white leaf patterns, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a computer, an air conditioner, and framed pictures on the wall.

3. Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

Durham

Dwight

₩89,618

₩101,717 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a white bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed artwork on the wall.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a central bar, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television.

A hotel with a prominent sign, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained landscape.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

Morrisville

Jennifer Michelle

₩109,681

₩124,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel room with a bed, a red armchair, a small table, a shower area, and a large bathtub.

A Country Inn & Suites by Wyndham building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a brick facade.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a fireplace, a clock, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A modern hotel bathroom with dark cabinetry, a large mirror, a sink, and a countertop with a coffee maker.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

Morrisville

Melissa

₩135,015

₩152,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted light, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, multiple floors, and a parking area.

A hotel reception desk with a sign reading 'Quality by Choice Hotels,' a digital screen, and a plant.

A modern dining area with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

Morrisville

roger

₩91,901

₩104,077 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A gazebo with a brick building in the background, featuring outdoor seating and a brick wall.

A reception area with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a seating area with two armchairs.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.

A bar area with multiple stools, a television mounted on the wall, and shelves with glasses.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Southwest Raleigh

Jessica

₩112,323

₩127,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Top Durham Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

10/10 Excellent

"Would stay again."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is clean and our room has the excellent cool temperature. The location is very near to restaurants and near to Duke University. We will definitely stay here again when we go back to Durham,NC"

Hilton Durham near Duke University

10/10 Excellent

"Good location and has all ameneties for a comfortable stay"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

8/10 Good

"the room was clean and spacious. I would have liked to have International Delight flavored cream for my coffee. Also, a hotel as large needed more luggage carts available."

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

8/10 Good

"Very convenient to the medical center and university. The staff was very helpful. Good value. Very safe."

Frequently asked questions

What is Durham like for travelers on a budget?

Durham offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great vacation choice for budget-conscious travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Carolina Theatre, Durham Performing Arts Center, and American Tobacco Campus.

What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Durham?

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Millennium Hotel Durham and Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Durham?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Durham, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Durham is 52 inches.

What is there to see and do in Durham?

Durham attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Carolina Theatre and Museum of Life and Science, or visit other spots like Hayti Heritage Center.

How can I get to Durham and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Durham can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 10.5 mi (16.8 km) from the center in Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Durham Station.

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Our top choices for Durham cheap hotels

1. Millennium Hotel Durham

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

3. Sleep Inn Raleigh Durham Airport

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Raleigh-Durham Airport, NC

6. Quality Inn & Suites Raleigh Durham Airport

7. Ramada by Wyndham Raleigh

Top Durham Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Raleigh - Durham

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

Hilton Durham near Duke University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

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