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The Lodge at Duke Medical Center

2306 Elba St, Durham, NC, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
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Non-Smoking
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About this property

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center is a 3-star hotel in Durham, NC, located in the business district a 3-minute walk from Duke University Hospital and a 4-minute drive from Duke University. The property's location has earned a 5 out of 5 rating from guests, reflecting its convenient proximity to the university and medical center.

Each of the 146 rooms is equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a Smart television with cable programming. Free wireless internet access is available throughout, and rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Additional conveniences include a phone, safe, and desk. Guest comfort ratings average 4.1 out of 5.

The Lodge offers a snack bar and deli for casual dining. Complimentary wireless internet and a fireplace in the lobby provide common spaces for relaxation, while a banquet hall accommodates meetings and events. The property features a 24-hour front desk, free self parking, and accessible facilities including wheelchair-accessible pathways, parking, registration desk, and public restrooms. A safe-deposit box, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services are also available. Service animals are permitted. The property is smoke-free and does not allow pets other than certified service animals.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends anytime; check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel is 8.4 miles from Research Triangle Park and 10.1 miles from the University of North Carolina. Airport shuttle service to RDU is available starting at $20 per person, with taxi and rideshare options also operating in the area. Guests rate the property 4.1 out of 5 overall, with nearly 80 percent recommending it.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Lodge at Duke Medical Center in Durham, you'll be in the business district, a 3-minute walk from Duke University Hospital and a 4-minute drive from Duke University. This hotel is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Research Triangle Park and 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from University of North Carolina.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Durham VA Medical Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Duke University Hospital - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Sarah P. Duke Gardens - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Duke University Chapel - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Mary Lou Williams Center for Black Culture - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Ambler Tennis Stadium - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Wallace Wade Stadium - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Cameron Indoor Stadium - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Duke University - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Duke University Golf Club - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Fuqua School of Business - 2.5 km / 1.6 mi
Brightleaf Square - 2.9 km / 1.8 mi
Northgate Mall - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance - 3.5 km / 2.1 mi

The preferred airport for The Lodge at Duke Medical Center is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 26 km / 16.2 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 146 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Dining

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Lodge at Duke Medical Center.

Amenities & features

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a banquet hall.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

RDU Shuttle service starts at $20 per person, Taxi service is generally $37. Uber & Lyft also operates in this area.
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
$5 daily parking fee per car

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - anytime
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • We are unable to accept pets.
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Know before you go

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.