Hotels in Eastern Piedmont

You could catch an event at Lenovo Center, a stadium in Southwest Raleigh. If you think Lenovo Center is cool, you also might like Carter-Finley Stadium and Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex, both located nearby.

Southwest Raleigh is home to North Carolina State Fairgrounds, so why not stop by during your stay in Raleigh. If you have fun at North Carolina State Fairgrounds, you'll love Gov. James B. Hunt, Jr. Horse Complex and J.C. Raulston Arboretum, both located nearby.

You might want to play some rounds at Pinehurst Resort, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Pinehurst. If Pinehurst Resort doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, Pinehurst No. 9, and The Carolina Golf Course are also nearby.

Raleigh Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Raleigh.

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Crabtree Valley Mall in Northwest Raleigh.

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Southeast Raleigh. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Red Hat Amphitheater, Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, and North Carolina Theatre are not far.