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The University InnvsWashington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is preferred by most writers compared to The University Inn. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is ranked #1 in Raleigh-Durham with praise from 5 publications such as Lonely Planet, Forbes Travel Guide and Star Service.
The University Inn
Gayot
502 Elf Street, Durham, NC 27705
From $71/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundy Room
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible
Gayot "This two-story, 45-room inn is right across the street for Duke University."
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club
Fodor's
Star Service Gayot
Forbes Travel Guide
Lonely Planet
3001 Cameron Blvd., Durham, NC 27706
From $169/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "On the campus of Duke University, this luxurious hotel evokes the feeling of an English country inn." Full review
Star Service "Owned by Duke University, this hotel is 1 mile from highways 15 and 501." Full review
Gayot "Situated on the original homestead (now the Duke University campus) of the Duke family, founders of the American Tobacco Company, this hotel is one class act."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Named after the late tobacco maven and philanthropist Washington Duke, this upscale hotel option for campus visitors and area businesspeople has an elegance that resonates back to a simpler time." Full review
Lonely Planet "A few nods to Duke University, including campus photos on the walls, keep the English country-style standard rooms from feeling a bit too self-important at this stately hotel." Full review
