About this property

Conveniently located just 10 minutes from North Carolina State University and Meredith College, the Wingate by Wyndham State Arena Raleigh/Cary offers comfortable accommodations and friendly service for business and leisure travelers alike. Our hotel is currently undergoing renovations in our public areas as we prepare for an exciting transformation into the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Raleigh West in Fall 2025. During your stay, enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, daily breakfast, and on-site parking. Guest rooms are thoughtfully appointed with a work desk, in-room safe, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen TV with satellite channels—perfect for relaxing or staying productive. Guests can take advantage of our indoor pool, fitness center, and business center. Laundry facilities are also available for your convenience. Our prime location places you within a short drive of the Raleigh Civic and Convention Center, Lincoln Theater, and the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, as well as a variety of dining and shopping options. Whether you’re here for work, a campus visit, or a weekend getaway, the Wingate by Wyndham State Arena Raleigh/Cary is ready to make your stay comfortable—soon with the added perks of the Holiday Inn Express & Suites experience.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Wingate by Wyndham
Hotel chain/brand
Wingate by Wyndham

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Christopher
    United States United States
    The breakfast was great and the staff was very accommodating, especially the young man serving breakfast by himself. Everything was well stocked up until the end, and I don't know how he was able to keep fresh bacon out the whole time, lol, but...
  • Abigail
    United States United States
    The property was great, it’s a great location and very close to the Lenovo center (PNC Arena). It was affordable and clean and the staff was very nice.
  • Steve
    United States United States
    The old man at the front desk was an amazing person
  • Burleson
    United States United States
    The stay was really nice, staff extra good and helpful. all went well, thanks again.
  • Chelsea
    United States United States
    Breakfast was very good. The sausage and waffles very tasty. Todd did a great job keeping the food stocked at breakfast. He made sure all of our needs were met.
  • Frequent
    United States United States
    Nice property very nice staff breakfast was good the room was clean The breakfast staff was very nice the front desk staff was very friendly and accommodating I would definitely rebook at this property
  • Williams
    United States United States
    The hospitality Mr.Todd showed to everyone at breakfast blew me away.
  • Ronald
    United States United States
    Staff was friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. Location was easy to find and centrally located.
  • Michael
    United States United States
    The staff was very friendly and helpful. The 24-hour access to the fitness center worked perfectly for my needs.
  • Natasha
    United States United States
    I loved that it wasn’t too far from the Hunt Complex. I also loved the staff. They were helpful and kind. Todd handled the breakfast each morning we were there. He was wonderful. He was engaging and helped in anyway he could. He also made really...

Hotel area info

House rules

Wingate by Wyndham State Arena Raleigh/Cary Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubDiscover Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of $100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.