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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a seating area.
A Red Roof Plus lounge area with leather chairs, a coffee station, and a stone wall backdrop.
A compact living space with a television, a kitchenette, a sofa, and a dining table.
A reception desk with a digital display, a bulletin board, and a wooden floor.
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Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $85
$75 nightly
$85 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8

Explore the area

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1813 S Saunders Street, Raleigh, NC, 27603
  • Place, Dorothea Dix Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, North Carolina State University
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Raleigh Convention Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a dresser, a mirror, and a lamp.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a dresser, a mirror, and a lamp.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a lamp, a microwave, and a painting on the wall.

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds (Upgraded Bedding & Snack, Smoke Free)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible (Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a dresser, a mirror, and a lamp.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Suite, 2 Double Beds (Pet Free, Smoke Free)

  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free)

  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for ADA Accessible 2 Full Beds Pet Free Smoke Free

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

ADA Accessible 2 Full Beds Pet Free Smoke Free

  • 247 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with curtains.

ADA 2 Full Beds with Roll-in Shower Smoke-Free

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe 2 Full Beds Smoke-Free

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe 2 Full Beds Smoke-Free

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Raleigh

With a stay at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center in Raleigh (Southwest Raleigh), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of North Carolina State University and Raleigh Convention Center. .This hotel is 6.9 mi (11 km) from Lenovo Center and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek.

What's nearby

  • Dorothea Dix Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • North Carolina State University - 1 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Red Hat Amphitheater - 2 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 4 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪taco Feliz - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cook Out - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪A & C Supermarket - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center offers 133 accommodations with blackout drapes/curtains. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Stay in one of 133 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, ATM/banking services, and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 28.31
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 28.31 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • In-room safe fee: USD 3.40 per night

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

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Red Roof PLUS NCSU Convention
Red Roof PLUS NCSU Convention Motel
Red Roof PLUS NCSU Convention Motel Raleigh Center
Red Roof PLUS Raleigh NCSU Convention Center
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Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Raleigh Downtown – NCSU/Conv Center Reviews

Reviews

6.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 305 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 157 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 139 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 201 out of 1000 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nubya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was an absolute dream. The staff was excellent and always made me smile.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean, well lit place. Inexpensive, really centrally located.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Shaefoxi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice , Room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was quick. Parking was easy, the location was away from other building so felt more open and easy. We needed a budget hotel to do some activities in Raleigh and this was the perfect fit for us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Cruz

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Staff was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nubya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was treated like a human being and the respect I was given surpassed anything
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was conveniently located near where I was going and close by. It was good overall and I would stay here again when I come back. Thanks guys!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean and comfortable. Great for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking lot was not very cleaned up, but inside the lobby was fine, the room was quite nice, clean, comfortable. Water pressure was fine. Bed was comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff!! They were so friendly. Not very clean, other people hair everywhere(shower, toilet, floor) We felt safe. Beds were GREAT!!! not enough pillows, but thats always my complaint!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Michele

Disliked: Cleanliness
Long stay residents played music the entire night and loud sex sounds from adjacent rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, nice bed, good pillows, nice vending machine.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kakia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff was friendly,
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Dhruva

Disliked: Amenities
Room was full of cockroaches disgusting. There must have been dog pee on the carpet with urine stench.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient to downtown but much more affordable than downtown properties.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Demetria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was clean and staff was friendly with checking in and leaving out.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Matthew

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restroom reeked of urine. Multiple long hairs found in the bathroom, and one on the bedroom door. Stagnant musky smell from the AC unit. I'd rather park in the parking lot and sleep in my car. At least now I know to avoid this chain at all cost.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charlotta

The woman who worked the front desk in the mornings was excellent. I had a couple of issues and she could not have been more helpful, nicer, or more accommodating. She deserves a raise.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bre was so professional and gave top tier customer service. She is definitely a employee that you need to keep around and as well she needs to be promoted.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Connor

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was in terrible condition. TV, AC, and parking were fine except the AC did perpetuate the awful smell of the room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024