Aloft Durham Downtown

345 Blackwell Street, Durham, NC 27701 US near Exit 177a on I-85 (~1.7mi)
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3.0 Star Property Near Durham Performing Arts Center
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  • Free WiFi
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Smoke-free property
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04/25/2024 - 04/26/2024
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Property Description

With a stay at Aloft Durham Downtown, you'll be centrally located in Durham, within a 5-minute drive of Duke University and American Tobacco Campus. This hotel is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Duke University Hospital and 6 mi (9.6 km) from Research Triangle Park.

You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Aloft Durham Downtown, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 134 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and premium TV channels provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

American Tobacco Campus - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Durham Performing Arts Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
African American Dance Ensemble - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Carolina Theatre - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Durham Convention Center - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Scarborough House - 1 km / 0.6 mi
The Brothers Vilgalys Spirits - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Brightleaf Square - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Hayti Heritage Center - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Fullsteam Brewery - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Manbites Dog Theater - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Black Wall Street - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Forest Hills Park - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi

The preferred airport for Aloft Durham Downtown is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.

Green Sustainability

yes, make a green choice, 250 SPG points or $5.00 voucher for food and beverage (excluding alcohol) if you choose not to have your room serviced

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 6
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Elevator
  • Covered parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Dog exercise area
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Express check-in
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 134
  • Number of floors - 6
  • Professional property host/manager
  • LGBTQ friendly
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Television in common areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Registration desk height (centimeters) - 107
  • Elevator door width (inches) - 42
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 42
  • Stairwell handrail height (inches) - 35
  • Elevator door width (centimeters) - 107
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-out
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimeters) - 89
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Terrace
  • Computer station
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services

Airport & Shuttle Information

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU)No shuttle, taxi one way $30.00

Local Shuttle Info: N/A

Breakfast Information

Breakfast average $7.00

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

n/c

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary throughout the hotel, 100 up 100 down

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately USD 5.00–8.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 15.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • 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.
  • This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.
  • Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.
  • Personal protective equipment, including masks and gloves, will be available to guests.
  • Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; periodic temperature checks are conducted on staff; temperature checks are available to guests; guests are provided with hand sanitizer.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast.
  • Each guestroom is kept vacant for a minimum of 48 hours between bookings.
  • This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Gloves are available to guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is available

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

About aloft

  • Stylish, boutique hotels
  • W XYZ bar offers unique, signature cocktails
  • Extra large windows and 9-foot ceilings
  • In-room magazines, safe, platform bed and LCD flat-panel TV's
  • Bliss Spa bath products and walk-in showers with large showerheads
  • Free wired and wireless high-speed internet in all guest rooms
  • Free coffee/tea
  • Many plug outlets

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