TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

Overview
3771 Thistledown Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606 United States
near Exit 295 on I-40 (~0.3mi)
In Raleigh (Southwest Raleigh)
Call to book 1-800-219-2797
Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871
AI Insight

The hotel offers a variety of amenities including a gym, spa, and electric car charging station.

Highlights
Vegetarian breakfast available
Free WiFi
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Wheelchair accessible parking
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4.0
25-Sep-2025
"Nice & Clean"

Everyone was super nice and friendly. Everything was clean.

(Individual traveler, booked 1 room)
Verified Review, stayed from Thu Sep 18 to Sun Sep 21 2025 at a $161.99 average nightly rate.
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Check-In 3:00 PM

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2021

Floors: 4

Rooms: 91

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 91

Handicap Rooms: 5

Suites: 91

Room Windows: Windows Don't Open

Cleaning Frequency: Weekly

Meeting Rooms: 0

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 5.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 13.25%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: 24 hours cancellation by 3:00 pm day before arrival

Check-In Instructions:

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 24-hour business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Check In: 3:00 PM
  • Check Out: 12:00 PM
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Daily
  • Double-glazing on all windows
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Electric car charging station
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free breakfast
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Free self parking
  • Garden
  • LGBTQIA+ friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces - 7
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Picnic area
  • Professional property host/manager
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Complimentary hot and cold breakfast items. Come enjoy making your own Belgium waffles or if you prefer you can cook something in your suite.

Complimentary self park.

Complimentary high speed WIFI access and upgrade CAT 5 access available for a fee.

Family-friendly hotel and ideal for extended stays

Free breakfast serving fresh fruit, muffins, juice, coffee and tea

Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and free coffee in the lobby

24-hour In A Pinch Market with popular snacks and beverages

On-site laundry facilities and business center

HomeOffice suites perfect for business travelers

Spacious studios and suites with full-size kitchens

Paul Mitchell bathroom products

Fitness center with cardio equipment and free weights

The TownePlace Suites by Marriott highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Day 1

Breakfast Big Ed's City Market Restaurant - Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at this local favorite. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
Lunch Beasley's Chicken + Honey - Indulge in delicious fried chicken and Southern comfort food. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
Dinner The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar - Enjoy a unique dining experience with a fusion of sushi and burgers. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
Activity North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Explore fascinating exhibits and learn about the natural world. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Day 2

Breakfast Rise Biscuits & Donuts - Treat yourself to mouthwatering biscuits and donuts. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
Lunch The Pit Authentic Barbecue - Savor delicious Carolina-style barbecue in a rustic atmosphere. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Bida Manda - Experience authentic Laotian cuisine in a stylish setting. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
Activity Pullen Park - Enjoy a leisurely stroll, rent a paddleboat, or ride the historic carousel. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.

Day 3

Breakfast Jubala Coffee - Start your day with a cup of expertly brewed coffee and tasty pastries. Located 2.2 miles from the hotel.
Lunch The Fiction Kitchen - Experience creative vegetarian and vegan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
Dinner Poole's Diner - Delight in modern American cuisine with a Southern twist. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
Activity North Carolina Museum of Art - Explore a diverse collection of art spanning thousands of years. Located 6 miles from the hotel.

FAQs about TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area have?

There are 91 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Complimentary hot and cold breakfast items. Come enjoy making your own Belgium waffles or if you prefer you can cook something in your suite.

What parking is available at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Complimentary self park.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary high speed WIFI access and upgrade CAT 5 access available for a fee.

Is there a gym at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. $30.00 per day per animal with a $150.00 max

Is there shuttle service at TownePlace Suites by Marriott Raleigh-University Area?

9 miles for RDU International Airport off I40 Exit 285.

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