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About the Hotel

4507 Nc 55/Apex Hwy, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713
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Near Piney Wood Park
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Clarion Pointe Research Triangle Park Durham, a 3-star property in the business district, offers a 432-square-foot meeting facility, complimentary manager's reception, and professional hosting services.

Well-Equipped Guest Rooms

Guest rooms at Clarion Pointe Research Triangle Park Durham feature air conditioning, cable TV, and work desks. Each unit includes a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and in-room safe.

Complimentary Morning Dining

The property serves free hot breakfast daily and provides complimentary coffee service.

Business Leisure Facilities

A fitness center, 24-hour business center, and guest laundry facilities cater to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel maintains safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and first aid kits.

University Area Location

Positioned 9.5 miles from Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Clarion Pointe Research Triangle Park Durham sits near Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina Central University. Nearby attractions include Herndon Hills Farm and Streets at Southpoint Mall.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nasher Museum for stunning contemporary art exhibits.
  • Enjoy fresh BBQ at The Pit for a true North Carolina flavor.
  • Stroll through Duke Gardens for beautiful landscapes and tranquility.
  • Explore the vibrant Durham Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Carolina Theatre downtown.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking Pet Friendly
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Children

  • Cots

Room features

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

4507 Nc 55/Apex Hwy, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713
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4507 Nc 55/Apex Hwy, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713
Nearby
Church
Lowes Grove Baptist Church
580 m
Restaurants
Jimmy's Famous Hot Dogs
120 m
4435 Highway 55
Taco Bell
780 m
2101 E Nc Highway 54
Chick-fil-A
990 m
104 Residence Inn Blvd
Captain D's
1.3 km
2307 E Nc Highway 54
McDonald's
990 m
4717 Nc Highway 55
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
1.1 km
4831 Nc Highway 55
Explore Durham
Explore Durham's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lowes Grove Baptist Church
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its community events and beautiful architecture, a peaceful site for reflection and local gatherings.
Research Triangle Park
Research Triangle Park
10 minutes' drive
One of the largest research parks in the world, featuring trails for walking and biking amidst innovative tech companies.
Piney Wood Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for picnics and family outings, offering walking trails, playgrounds, and open green spaces.
Outdoor Trails at Research Triangle Park
10 minutes' drive
Biking and walking trails available for outdoor enthusiasts. Trails range in difficulty and offer a chance to enjoy nature.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate at nearby yoga studios offering classes for all levels, perfect for solo travelers seeking wellness.
Jimmy's Famous Hot Dogs
Jimmy's Famous Hot Dogs
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious hot dogs, known for quick service and a simple menu, ideal for a quick bite.
Captain D's
Captain D's
5 minutes' drive
Seafood chain with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its fish and shrimp dishes, perfect for families craving seafood.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Various venues feature weekly live music, with genres ranging from jazz to rock, providing a vibrant nightlife experience.
Family-Friendly Bowling Alley
10 minutes' drive
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages, featuring themed nights and cosmic bowling for an exciting family outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Durham15 min  ·  9.6 km
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Danville Regional (DAN)157 min  ·  104.1 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
5.9
5.9/10 based on 98 reviews
Sebastian
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.4/10

My stay at this hotel had some ups and downs. The room was clean, and I had a comfortable bed, but there were a few issues that made it less than ideal. The service from the staff was accommodating, which was a big plus. However, the breakfast was quite average, and there were some maintenance concerns that couldn't be overlooked.

Rooms
6.0
The room was clean and had a comfortable layout, but I noticed a strong odor that suggested it had been a smoking room at some point, despite being designated non-smoking. Additionally, I found some small burnt holes in the sheets.
Service
8.0
The staff was welcoming and went out of their way to assist me during my stay, which made the experience more pleasant.
Location
6.0
The location was decent, being near Interstate 40, but it felt congested and somewhat chaotic when trying to navigate the area, particularly at times like breakfast.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast offered was basic and didn't meet my expectations for variety, which was disappointing.
Facilities
7.0
The overall hotel facilities seemed well maintained, but some specific areas could use improvement, like the noise level in shared spaces during peak times.
Rosie
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.8/10

The hotel is quite clean and well-kept, and the staff are friendly. However, my stay was marred by some maintenance issues and a disconcerting atmosphere. The breakfast area was cramped, and there were cleanliness concerns in my room and common areas, making it hard to enjoy my time there fully.

Rooms
5.0
The room was clean but had maintenance issues, such as a disconnected smoke detector and a bathtub with a large chip. It also lacked proper lighting, making it feel dark and unwelcoming.
Service
6.0
The staff were friendly during check-in, but I felt there was a lack of responsiveness regarding my concerns about the common area usage.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near Interstate 40, making it easy to access, but the layout was congested and not user-friendly.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were limited and the dining area was often overcrowded, making it a bit difficult to navigate.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities seem basic and well-maintained, but the overall feel was somewhat uninviting due to the poorly-lit common areas.
Riley
United Kingdom, December  2024
6.4/10

My stay at the hotel had its ups and downs. The accommodations were clean and the beds comfortable, which made for a decent night's rest. However, the experience was marred by a somewhat unsettling environment with security measures that felt excessive. The breakfast was underwhelming compared to expectations, but the price was about average for what I got.

Rooms
7.0
The room was clean, though there were minor issues like a disconnected smoke detector and a bathtub with a noticeable chip. The beds were comfortable, allowing for a good night's sleep.
Service
6.0
The staff was overall solid, but we encountered some confusion regarding a $100 hold on our credit card for incidentals, which left us feeling a bit unsettled. The front desk staff could have been clearer about policies.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated in a seemingly safe area, conveniently near Interstate 40, which is good for travelers passing through.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were rather weak, and the dining area felt crowded and cramped. It didn't meet the standard I expected.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel facilities were basic but clean, although I was a bit concerned about the missing lamp shade and other minor maintenance issues.
Richard
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.0/10

I had high hopes for this hotel, given the brand reputation, but the experience fell short. The rooms were decent but had issues that made my stay less enjoyable. The amenities were basic, and while there was potential for a pleasant experience, various shortcomings really impacted my overall satisfaction.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were adequate, but I encountered several maintenance issues that were quite concerning, including a malfunctioning safe and a chipped bathtub.
Service
7.0
The front desk staff was friendly and tried to assist with issues, but there were clear gaps in maintenance and hygiene that detracted from the overall service experience.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near Interstate 40, making it accessible for travelers, but it felt a bit cramped around the hotel area.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were standard at best, lacking variety and not quite hitting the mark compared to other hotels in the same category.
Facilities
5.0
Basic facilities are available, but the atmosphere in the common areas felt off, with inadequate lighting and a strange odor lingering in the lobby.
Friendly front desk staff
Maintenance issues
Jackson
United Kingdom, October  2024
6.8/10

I had a decent stay at the hotel, with the staff being quite friendly and the breakfast offering a variety of options. However, I found the room needing updates and didn't appreciate that my room was accessed from the outside. Overall, it was a bit pricey for what was offered, but the comfortable bed made a difference.

Rooms
6.0
The room was in need of updates, but the bed was very comfortable, which made my nights restful.
Service
8.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, especially during breakfast.
Location
Dining
7.0
The breakfast was good with a nice variety, but still nothing extraordinary.
Facilities
6.0
The facilities were adequate, but some areas needed more attention, like cleanliness and maintenance.
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
comfort inn research triangle park
FAQs
About Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park
What are the check-in and check-out times at Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
What on-site amenities does Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park offer?
The hotel features a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking.
What dining options are available at Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
Guests can enjoy a buffet or continental breakfast at the hotel.
Is there a business center at Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center for guest use.
What types of nearby attractions can be found around Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
Nearby attractions include Duke University (14 km), PNC Arena (22 km), and Crabtree Valley Mall (26 km).
What room amenities are available at Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a desk, and a TV with satellite channels.
Are there any notable restaurants close to Clarion Pointe Durham Research Triangle Park?
William's Gourmet Kitchen and Chick-fil-A are both located 1 km from the hotel.

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