Downtown Raleigh is a center of creative activity, arts, museums, events, and a diverse range of experiences.
Downtown Raleigh hotels consistently outperform county, state, and national averages, demonstrating a growing visitor base and increasing demand for hotels in Raleigh’s CBD.
Source: STR Global and Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau
Source: City of Raleigh
Note: Applies to five hotels: Marriott, Sheraton, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inn, and Residence Inn which comprise 1,258 rooms in the downtown market.
Source: STR Global and Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau
188K+ attended festivals & celebrations of art in 2019 including Artsplosure, First Friday, and SPARKcon
(Source: City of Raleigh)