1815 Front Street,
Durham,
North Carolina,
United States,
27705,
North Carolina
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Near Duke University
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Professional staff
Comfortable beds
Easy parking
Excellent service
"Location was convenient off I-85 and there are restaurants within walking distance if you want to eat in the room without paying for delivery or getting in the car."
Richmond from Poland
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"The room was great and so comfy."
Kim from United States
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"The cafe was perfect for a small bite so we didn't have to leave."
Jacquelyn from United States
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Offering a convenience shop and a restaurant, the comfortable 3-star Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown hotel is only 6 minutes' stroll from Saint Lukes Episcopal Church. Located 3.6 km from the Nasher Museum of Art, the smoke-free hotel features a safe deposit box.
Location
The hotel offers a prime location a 32-minute drive from Raleigh-Durham International airport. The Courtyard Durham is conveniently situated nearly a 10-minute ride from the Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The interdenominational campus church "Duke University Chapel" is also 3.2 km away.
The accommodation is a stone's throw from Front St at Hillandale Rd bus station.
Rooms
The 140 rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. This hotel offers carpet flooring and elegant furniture for a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard.
Eat & Drink
The American restaurant in the property offers dishes for dinner. The restaurant serves American cuisine. There is also a lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
This Durham hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness suite. Additionally, staying at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown hotel, active guests can enjoy a golf course on site. This Durham hotel includes a wide range of meeting rooms equipped with a desk and complimentary wireless internet access.
“This establishment seems particularly geared towards those affiliated with Duke University, further enhanced by a convenient shuttle service. I observed that the inclusion of an all-day market and seasonal outdoor pool adds to the appeal, though I suspect business travelers may appreciate the functional amenities most. In my opinion, it strikes a reasonable balance for a straightforward stay in Durham.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Two Double Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Sofa Bed Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds
4 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Free shuttle service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Located within the Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown, The Bistro and the all-day Market offer a delightful array of American cuisine perfectly suited for families and individual travelers alike. Guests can start their day with invigorating Starbucks(R) coffee or grab a fresh meal at their convenience, creating a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and nourishment.
The Bistro
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, The Bistro presents a comfortable setting for both casual dining and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature breakfast dishes and flavorful dinner options complemented by an assortment of a la carte items, all reasonably priced.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
All-day Market
American
Ambiance
A bright and casual space that suits guests looking for a quick bite or a laid-back meal.
Key Offerings
Freshly made sandwiches, salads, and seasonal fruit, providing nutritious and convenient options at any time of the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open all day.
Hotel location
1815 Front Street,
Durham,
North Carolina,
United States,
27705,
North Carolina
Map view
1815 Front Street,
Durham,
North Carolina,
United States,
27705,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Garden
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
3.2
km
Church
Duke University Chapel
3.2
km
Museum
Museum of Life and Science
3.4
km
Landmark
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory
2.0
km
Landmark
Tabernacle of Life Church
620 m
Church
Bethany United Methodist Church Fellowship Center
670 m
Landmark
Bethany United Methodist Church
680 m
Landmark
Great Commission Full Gospel Church
840 m
Landmark
American Tobacco Campus
5.0
km
Landmark
Faith in Christ Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
1.3
km
Landmark
Ellerbe Creek
2.5
km
Landmark
Kings Plaza Shopping Center
2.3
km
Landmark
Central Church of Christ
1.5
km
Landmark
Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum
1.5
km
Landmark
Durham County Stadium
3.1
km
Church
Summit West Club Campus
1.8
km
Landmark
Mosaic Church
1.8
km
Landmark
North Carolina School of Science and Math
1.8
km
Landmark
Sundial
1.8
km
Landmark
Bennett Place Historic Site
3.5
km
Landmark
Whippoorwill Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Pyramid Sculpture
1.9
km
Landmark
Globe Sculpture
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of Christ
2.1
km
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.2
km
Church
Mount Bethel Presbyterian Church
2.2
km
Nearby
Christ Cathedral Oasis of Love Church
230 m
Loehmann's Plaza
340 m
Church
Saint Lukes Episcopal Church
480 m
Restaurants
Bleu Olive
160 m
1821 Hillandale Rd
Melo Trattoria
150 m
1821 Hillandale Rd Ste 3
Pomodoro Italian Kitchen
110 m
1811 Hillandale Rd
El Corral Mexican Restaurant
170 m
1821 Hillandale Rd Ste 8
China King
170 m
1821 Hillandale Rd
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
1.2
km
2723 Guess Road
Jimmy's Famous Hot Dogs
1.1
km
2728 Guess Rd
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Factory
15 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing North Carolina's tobacco industry, with tours and exhibits available.
Museum of Life and Science
10 minutes' drive
Engaging hands-on museum featuring nature trails, a butterfly house, and an outdoor science center.
Duke University Chapel
35 minutes' walk
Iconic Gothic architecture, beautiful stained glass, and free public tours highlight this historic chapel.
Hiking at Ellerbe Creek
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails along picturesque creek, ideal for nature walks and birdwatching.
Yoga at Balance Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga classes in a serene environment; drop-ins welcome.
Melo Trattoria
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for handmade pasta and warm ambiance; vegetarian options available.
El Corral Mexican Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant décor and signature margaritas; family-friendly.
The Carolina Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, films, and live performances; a staple of local culture.
Fullsteam Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Craft brewery featuring local brews, often with live music and events; great for social gatherings.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Durham8 min
·
5.3
km
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)44 min
·
29.1
km
Danville Regional Airport (DAN)132 min
·
87.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
140
Former name
Courtyard by Marriott Durham Duke University/Downtown
FAQs
About Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown
What popular attractions are close to Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Duke University (5 km), Sarah P. Duke Gardens (7 km), and Durham Bulls Athletic Park (8 km).
What amenities are available at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, bar/lounge area, and a 24-hour Market for snacks and beverages.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
Is a breakfast option available at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
The hotel offers an American breakfast for an additional charge of 12 USD.
What room amenities are provided at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a large desk, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown provide a shuttle service?
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service within an 11 km radius for shopping and dining.
What dining options are available at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner with a selection of a la carte items.
What languages do the staff speak at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
Staff at the hotel speak both English and Spanish.
How far is Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is located 28 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
What kind of pool facilities does Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and whirlpool spa.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown?
The hotel provides a children's menu and cots for younger guests.