University Inn Duke

8.6
Excellent (517 reviews) |
Durham ·
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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • private parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests

Intro

Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the lovely University Inn Duke Durham is 2.5 miles from Duke Forest. Parking is available on site at the 3-star non-smoking hotel.

Rooms

The rooms at the University Inn Duke have individual climate control and a central heating. Some of them comprise a sitting area and a kitchenette, appointed with a couch set and a writing table. The rooms have an electric kettle and a coffee machine for self-catering along with Wi-Fi and flat-screen television for entertainment. Featuring a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and bath sheets. Some of the comfortable rooms also face the mountain. A villa has a contemporary interior and welcomes guests with a contemporary atmosphere.

Location

Duke University Hospital is located only minutes from this boutique hotel, and Raleigh-Durham International airport is approximately a 29-minute drive away. The accommodation is also situated 25 minutes' walk from Nasher Museum of Art.

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Smashburger is adjacent to this Durham property, a 12-minute walk away.

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Rooms

King Room
Room size: 34 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Suite
Room size: 44 m2
Max capacity: +
King Studio with Sofa Bed
Room size: 44 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Reviews

Tourist VR

98 /100 (510 reviews)
4 /5 (101 reviews)
8.6 8.6 /10 (584 reviews)
8.6/10 Excellent (517 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 9.2
  • Comfort 9.1
  • Facilities 8.7
  • Free WiFi 8.8
  • Location 9.4
  • Total 8.6
  • Value for money 8.8
L

Lawrence

10/10
The fantastic location provided easy access to Duke University and surrounding medical facilities, and the complimentary shuttle service was a game changer, especially when visiting a family member. Plus, parking was free and convenient, making our experience even better.
G

George

9.6/10
The room was spacious, and the comfortable beds made our rest rejuvenating. The hardwood floors added a touch of modernity, plus having free parking and shuttle service made our travel stress-free.
R

Renato

9.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, as the staff was exceptionally courteous and helpful. The room was spacious and impeccably clean, plus I appreciated the quiet environment that helped me relax. Its convenient location near Duke University made my campus visit so much easier. Transportation services were prompt, and I loved having a microwave in the room for quick meals.
M

Markus

9.4/10
We loved the cleanliness of the hotel, as it felt exceptionally tidy with its laminated floors, making it a great choice for those with allergies. The proximity to the medical center was fantastic, just a short walk away, saving us time when we had appointments. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, especially Carlos, who offered excellent recommendations for breakfast nearby.
M

Max

10/10
I had a great experience at the hotel. It was very clean, and the beds were comfortable. The transportation service was excellent, making it easy to get to nearby medical facilities. The staff was professional and friendly, always willing to help.
S

Shaun

9.6/10
We loved the hotel’s cleanliness and professional staff. Rooms were spacious and well-maintained, showing great attention to detail. The location near the medical center was perfect for us, and the free parking was a big plus. The shuttle service was prompt and made getting around easy.
P

Patrick

10/10
The facilities, including a spacious room with a microwave and refrigerator, made my stay comfortable. parking was free, which was a nice bonus, and the convenient shuttle service to the nearby hospital was incredibly helpful. The location couldn’t be better; it’s just a short walk to the Duke University campuses.
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Location

502 Elf Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. 9th Street District 1.28 km (4199 ft)
  • 2. Historic Durham Athletic Park 3.12 km (1.94 mi.)
  • 3. Nasher Museum of Art 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 4. Cameron Indoor Stadium 1.92 km (1.19 mi.)
  • 5. Wallace Wade Stadium 2.80 km (1.74 mi.)
  • 6. Duke University Chapel 1.30 km (4265 ft)
  • 7. 9th Street 1.31 km (4298 ft)
  • 8. Al Buehler Trail Parking 1.99 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 1. Itaewon Grill 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 2. Smashburger 1.01 km (3314 ft)
  • 3. Enzo's Pizza Co 960 m (3150 ft)
  • 4. Chipotle Mexican Grill 940 m (3084 ft)
  • 5. Noodles & Company 930 m (3051 ft)
  • 6. Brookwood Grille Durham 140 m (459 ft)
  • 7. Baskin-Robbins 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 8. Firehouse Subs 990 m (3248 ft)
  • 9. Hungry Leaf 1.02 km (3346 ft)
  • 1. Elf St at Elder St 60 m (197 ft)
  • 2. Fulton St at Elder St 210 m (689 ft)
  • 3. Fulton St at Pratt St 230 m (755 ft)
  • 4. Parking Garage 3 at Duke North Pavilion 250 m (820 ft)
Garden
426 Anderson St (at Campus Dr)
Working hours
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Church
401 Chapel Dr West Campus
Working hours
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
433 W Murray Ave (at N Duke St)
Working hours
Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00