Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club  

Set right on Duke University's golf course in Durham, this hotel sits minutes from campus landmarks like Cameron Indoor Stadium, Duke Chapel and the Nasher Museum of Art. A five-minute drive drops you in lively downtown Durham with the Durham Performing Arts Center and local nightlife. Family-friendly and pet-friendly stays are available, with easy access to Sarah P. Duke Gardens and the NC Museum of Life & Science.

Rooms skew classic and comfortable with minibars, espresso makers, LCD TVs and private bathrooms with shower/tub combos. Expect daily housekeeping, safes and desks in most rooms. The property blends traditional lodge vibes with campus views of rolling fairways.

Tee off on the championship 18-hole Duke University golf course right outside your door. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, hit the health club or book a spa treatment and massage. Concierge and babysitting services keep plans running smooth. Free self-parking and wake-up views of green fairways add to the easy charm.

Large meeting facilities with about 24,300 sq ft of event space and 20 meeting rooms handle conferences and weddings. A business center, limo/town-car options and express check-in keep events efficient. Complimentary wired and wireless high-speed internet keeps you connected.

Choose from multiple on-site restaurants including the Fairview Restaurant, a bar/lounge and limited-hours room service. Buffet breakfasts are offered on weekdays and weekends for a fee. Menus highlight local flavors and seasonal ingredients when available.