AC Hotel Durham
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About this property
AC Hotel Durham is a 3-star property located in Durham, NC's business district, within a 15-minute walk of Duke University Hospital and Duke University Chapel. The hotel sits 1 mile from Duke University and 2.6 miles from Brightleaf Square, positioning guests near the city's cultural and academic landmarks.
The 142 air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen televisions, complimentary wireless internet, and cable programming. Each room includes a private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead and hair dryer, along with practical amenities like a phone, safe, and desk. Guests consistently rate room comfort at 4.7 out of 5.
AC Hotel Durham offers an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge for dining and drinks. Weekday buffet breakfasts run from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, while weekend service extends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM (fee applies). The property provides a fitness center, concierge services, complimentary wireless internet, and a picnic area. Additional features include a banquet hall for events, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in and check-out, dry cleaning and laundry services, and self-parking and long-term parking options (surcharge). The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, an accessible restaurant and fitness center, and assistive listening devices available. Pets, including dogs and cats, are welcome. Service animals stay free of charge.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and can occur anytime thereafter; check-out is at 12:00 PM. The property is rated 4.5 out of 5 across 501 guest reviews.
Location & nearby attractions
Durham VA Medical Center - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Duke University Hospital - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Duke University Chapel - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Duke University - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Ambler Tennis Stadium - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Fuqua School of Business - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Wallace Wade Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Cameron Indoor Stadium - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Duke University Golf Club - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Brightleaf Square - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance - 4.1 km / 2.6 mi
The nearest major airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 26.9 km / 16.7 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Cashless transactions are available
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 18 for adults, and USD 8 to 18 for children
- Covered self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
- Covered extended parking fee: USD 70 per week
- Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per week
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).