Aloft Durham Downtown

3 stars
345 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC 27701, United States
Durham, NC
8.8
Very good
based on 328 reviews
328 reviews
Fri 19/12
-
Sat 20/12
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
$270
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
$270
King room
$313
Queen room
$325
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Overview

This Durham hotel is located a few minutes from The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham and the Durham Performing Arts Center, and offers hip accommodation. It is also conveniently situated within a 10-minute walk of Durham Amtrak Station.

This 4-star hotel provides an express check-in and check-out feature, an outdoor pool and a kids club. Helpful and professional team members are available 24 hours a day. Laundry facilities, luggage storage and a concierge are also on offer at the hotel.

Aloft Durham Downtown has 134 modern rooms that are equipped with a range of essential amenities to ensure guests have a comfortable stay.

The area surrounding Aloft Durham Downtown has a variety of restaurants and cafés. Duke University is a short drive away.

8.8
Very good rating
Based on 328 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Aloft Durham Downtown

Fri 19/12
Sat 20/12
Queen room
2 queen beds
$325
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$350
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$361
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
$525
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$1,014
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$313
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$380
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$389
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
$270
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$416
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$472
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Aloft Durham Downtown

  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • City view

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Beauty salon
  • Pool table

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station

Outdoor

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Terrace/Patio

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Aloft Durham Downtown

8.8
Very good
328 verified ratings
Wonderful
194
Very good
47
Good
41
Okay
20
Fair
11
Mediocre
2
Poor
13

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location, especially for events at DPAC, and praised the comfort of the beds. However, there were complaints about the service, particularly regarding check-in and parking issues, as well as the value for the price paid. Some guests also noted cleanliness and amenities could be improved.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Bed Comfort9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
Parking2.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2018
Pros (+) Fantastic location to stay at when attending a performance at DPAC.
Cons (-) Nothing
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Everything was modern and fun. The layout of the room was great as we loved the bliss body products.
Cons (-) The bottle of body lotion was not changed out so the little travel sized container barely had enough for one hand application.

Location

345 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC 27701

What's nearby

  • Durham Performing Arts Center171 m
  • Durham Bulls Athletic Park186 m
  • Durham Centre352 m
  • Hill Building391 m
  • Carolina Theatre0.6 km
  • John Sprunt Hill House0.6 km
  • Durham Athletic Park Stadium1.1 km
  • Triangle Brewing Company1.4 km
  • North Carolina Central University2 km
  • Nasher Museum of Art2.3 km
  • Duke University2.8 km
  • Sarah P. Duke Gardens2.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Aloft Durham Downtown

  • Where is Aloft Durham Downtown located?

    Aloft Durham Downtown is located at 345 Blackwell Street in Downtown, 0.5 km from the centre of Durham. Durham Performing Arts Center is the closest landmark to Aloft Durham Downtown.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Aloft Durham Downtown?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Aloft Durham Downtown.

  • Does Aloft Durham Downtown offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Aloft Durham Downtown offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Aloft Durham Downtown from the airport?

    Aloft Durham Downtown is 16.4 km from Raleigh-Durham. Aloft Durham Downtown is 93.6 km from Greensboro/H. Point.

  • Does Aloft Durham Downtown have a pool?

    Yes, Aloft Durham Downtown has a pool on-site.

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Raleigh-Durham
16.4 km

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