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About the Hotel

345 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27701
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Steps from the American Tobacco Campus
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
3.9
3.9
/5

Located around 20 minutes' walk from the Lyon Park and a mere 0.6 km from the Durham Civic Center Complex, the 4-star historic Aloft Durham Downtown Hotel offers event rooms and a banquet hall suited for a range of needs. This charming hotel features a heated pool and an American-style restaurant, boasting a location a few steps from the American Tobacco Campus.

Location

Centrally situated in a historical neighbourhood, the hotel is within easy reach of Durham Performing Arts Center. The Duke Park is 2.5 km away, and government offices is also adjacent to the Aloft Durham Downtown.

The property is circled by many sights including an award-winning restaurant and a bar. The area features a number of shopping sites, such as Chet Miller Park, which is 600 m from this Durham hotel.

The Aloft Durham Downtown is near a train station and Willard St at Blackwell St bus stop is merely 10 minutes' walk away.

Rooms

Offering a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, the 126 rooms come with an iron and climate control to ensure a comfortable stay. Also, there is a safe box, coffee and tea making facilities provided. Bathroom amenities include a lowered sink, a raised toilet, and a shower, as well as comforts such as hairdryers and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

Aloft Durham Downtown Hotel offers a lobby bar and a restaurant serving American cuisine. Enjoy American cuisine in the restaurant Tobacco Road Sports Cafe, situated 150 metres away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation also includes a gym, a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. There is a meeting room and a business centre with conference equipment and a xerox available on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Historic Tobacco District for unique shops and art.
  • Don't miss the food trucks at Durham's Central Park on weekends.
  • Taste the famous brisket at The Pit Authentic Barbecue nearby.
  • Explore the Nasher Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits.
  • Stroll through the Duke Gardens for stunning landscapes and peace.
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Aloft Durham Downtown Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Savvy Larger Guest room 1 King Sofa bed
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Aloft Room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Aloft Deluxe Larger Guest room 1 King
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Aloft Durham Downtown Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Aloft Durham Downtown Hotel Location

345 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27701
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345 Blackwell Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27701
Nearby
300 Blackwell St #104
American Tobacco Campus
300 ft
409 Blackwell St
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
1000 ft
334 Blackwell St
Lucky Strike Tower
900 ft
Durham
Major the bull
1800 ft
201 Foster St
Durham Civic Center Complex
1900 ft
Store
Chet Miller
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mellow Mushroom
900 ft
410 Blackwell St
Bar Virgile
1700 ft
105 South Mangum Street
Copa
1700 ft
107 W Main St
Taberna
1800 ft
325 W Main St
Taberna Tapas
2000 ft
325 W Main St
Mateo Bar de Tapas
2400 ft
109 West Chapel Hill Street
B. Good
1800 ft
110 N Corcoran St
Getting around
City Centre
Durham6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU)35 min  ·  14.4 mi
Danville Regional (DAN)140 min  ·  57.7 mi
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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 at a location nearby at USD 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 104 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.9/10
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