TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near North Carolina State University

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Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Lobby
Exterior
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec

Explore the area

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3771 Thistledown Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27606
  • Place, Lake Johnson
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina State University
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Kentwood Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the area

Raleigh

At TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Lake Johnson and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from North Carolina State University. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a fitness centre, and has a 24-hour front desk. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Southwest Raleigh hotel include North Carolina State Fairgrounds and Raleigh Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Lake Johnson - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • North Carolina State University - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kentwood Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 7 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Crabtree Valley Mall - 11 min drive - 12.1 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 9 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Circle K - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Asia Hot Pot - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bumble Tea - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬20 min walk

About this property

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

Hotel with free breakfast, near North Carolina State University
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

You'll find a 24-hour business centre on site. A fitness centre, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Raleigh hotel is smoke free.

  • 91 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area offers 91 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Raleigh hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • High chair
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 7 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh Southwest
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area Hotel
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area Raleigh

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area on 15 Dec 2025 start from AU$249.49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Yep, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area has a free self car park.

Is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and art supplies in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area is a hit with families.

Does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area serve breakfast?

Yeah, free continental breakfast is available daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

No, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.