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About the Hotel

2800 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

Rooms with city views

AC Hotel by Marriott Durham offers 142 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and desks. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Some rooms provide city views. Each room has a coffee machine and parquet floors.

Dining and drinks

Start the day with a European-inspired breakfast at AC Kitchen, available as a buffet or à la carte. The restaurant serves meals throughout the day. The bar offers a selection of drinks.

Fitness and recreation

The 24-hour fitness center includes a Peloton bike, free weights, cardio machines, and yoga mats. Complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services are available.

Nearby attractions

The hotel is 1.5 km from Wallace Wade Stadium, 2 km from Duke Lemur Center, and 4 km from American Tobacco Campus. Crabtree Valley Mall Shopping Center is 33 km away. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 21 km from the property.

Services and amenities

The hotel provides a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and dry cleaning services. Rooms include safes, phones, and cable programming. The nearest airport is 21 km away.

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From cozy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

295 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Large King Room Sofa Bed Hearing Accessible

Max:

2 persons

335 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Durham 2.9 mi

Airports

Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 17.3 mi

Danville Regional (DAN) 55.1 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Wi-Fi

Parking

Handicap parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

2800 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

Map view

2800 Erwin Road, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

City landmarks

Garden

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

1.1 mi

Church

Duke University Chapel

3900 ft

110 Frank Basset DR

Wallace Wade Stadium

1.7 mi

Stadium

Cameron Indoor Stadium

1.0 mi

Museum

Nasher Museum of Art

1.5 mi

Zoo

Duke Lemur Center

1.3 mi

300 Blackwell St #104

American Tobacco Campus

2.6 mi

Kings Plaza Shopping Center

5300 ft

Griffith Film Theater at Bryan Center

3000 ft

Duke University Medical School

2700 ft

Parking area

Visitor Parking Lot

2800 ft

Veteran's Memorial

2800 ft

R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater

2900 ft

Theatre

Schaefer Theater

3000 ft

Koskinen Stadium

4500 ft

Page Auditorium

3300 ft

James B. Duke

3400 ft

Duke University Golf Club

4700 ft

Church

Grey Stone Baptist Church

5200 ft

Park

Al Buehler Trail Parking

1.0 mi

Central Church of Christ

1.0 mi

4409 Bennett Memorial Rd

Bennett Place Historic Site

2.2 mi

Durham Friends Meetinghouse

1.2 mi

Church

Summit West Club Campus

1.4 mi

Mosaic Church

1.4 mi

728 9th St

9th Street District

1.4 mi

Mall

9th Street

1.4 mi

Mall

Ninth Street North

1.4 mi

1825 Chapel Hill Rd

V & E Simonetti Historic Tuba Collection

1.8 mi

Church

Blacknall Memorial Presbyterian Church

1.4 mi

Nearby

Rhine Research Center Museum

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pho and Poke House

1100 ft

2816 Erwin Rd Suite 207

Smashburger

1000 ft

2608 Erwin Road Ste 116

Noodles & Company

1200 ft

2608 Erwin Rd

Hungry Leaf

1500 ft

2608 Erwin Rd

Itaewon Grill

1500 ft

2608 Erwin Rd Suite 132

Dunkin'

1200 ft

2608 Erwin Rd Suite 156

Baskin-Robbins

1500 ft

2608 Erwin Rd Ste 156 Suite 156

Panda Express

2900 ft

120 Science Dr

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

80%

enjoyed their stay & would return

Exceptional staff service

Modern and stylish decor

Tricky parking access

Limited signage for entrance

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

9.0

Location

9.0

Service

9.8

Dining

8.0

Jim

United States, January 2025

9.2/10

I had a really pleasant stay at this hotel! The staff, especially Keshaun, provided exceptional service and made me feel welcomed. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the modern decor added a nice touch. Breakfast was surprisingly good, offering a variety of options that were a cut above typical hotel fare. The only downside was a challenge with the parking signage, making it slightly confusing to find the entrance, but overall, it was a great experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were impeccably clean and offered a high level of comfort, making it easy to unwind after a long day.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff being attentive and responsive to any needs I had during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, with easy access to nearby attractions and a great selection of restaurants just steps away.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast exceeded my expectations with quality and variety, definitely a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The overall facilities were modern and very well kept, enhancing my comfort throughout the visit.

Eric

United States, October 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, thanks to the exceptional service from the staff and the fantastic cleanliness of the rooms. The modern decor added a stylish feel to the entire atmosphere, making my visit quite enjoyable. I truly appreciated the variety and quality of breakfast options available. However, I did find the entrance and parking situation a bit tricky, which was somewhat inconvenient during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were impeccably clean and offered a great level of comfort, making them a highlight of my stay.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff like Keshaun really going above and beyond to assist with any needs I had.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located near Duke University and several dining options, the hotel made it easy to explore the area.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was impressive, featuring a variety of high-quality options that surpassed typical hotel fare.

Facilities

9.0

I thoroughly enjoyed the amenities, including access to streaming services, which provided great entertainment during my downtime.

Exceptional staff service

Tricky parking access

Charles

United States, September 2024

8.8/10

I had a great experience at this hotel. The staff went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, and the cleanliness of the rooms was impressive. The modern decor added a nice touch, and I appreciated the quality of the breakfast. The location was also very convenient for visiting nearby attractions, which was a huge plus. However, I did find the parking situation a little tricky, which could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean and comfortable, making my stay quite relaxing.

Service

10.0

The staff, especially Keshaun, provided exceptional service, always attentive and ready to assist with any needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near Duke University and several dining options within walking distance.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast exceeded my expectations with a great variety of options, though I'd love to see more fresh fruit choices.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel was equipped with modern amenities, including streaming services in the rooms for entertainment.

John

United States, August 2024

8.4/10

I had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The staff, especially Keshaun, really made my experience special with their attentiveness and friendliness. The rooms were incredibly clean and comfortable, which I really appreciated after a long day exploring nearby attractions. The modern decor was a nice touch and added to the overall vibe of the hotel. While the breakfast was great in quality, I did feel it was a bit on the pricier side. Overall, it's a great choice for anyone looking for comfort, cleanliness, and good service.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spotless and provided a cozy atmosphere, making it easy to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Service

9.0

The responsiveness of the management was commendable, addressing any issues quickly, which gave me confidence during my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently situated close to Duke University and a range of restaurants and shops, making it easy to get around.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had an impressive variety, and the coffee options were excellent, though it felt a bit expensive for what was offered.

Facilities

8.0

The availability of streaming services in the room was a great way to unwind during the evenings.

Bill

United States, August 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, with exceptional staff service that made me feel at home, especially thanks to Keshaun who was always so attentive. The room was impeccably clean and the modern decor really caught my eye. I also enjoyed the variety of breakfast options, but I felt it could be priced a bit better. The location was super convenient for visiting nearby attractions like Duke University, though it did come with slight parking challenges.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were impeccably clean and offered modern decor that enhanced my stay. I felt very comfortable resting in them.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, with Keshaun and other staff members being very attentive and helping me with all my needs.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was ideal, close to Duke University and a variety of restaurants and shops right outside.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast had a great variety, but I thought the prices were a bit on the high side for what was offered.