SONESTA SELECT DURHAM RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, Durham

The hotel sits in a quiet corner off the highway, within a 10-minute drive of Duke University, the American Tobacco Campus, and Raleigh-Durham International Airport (13 km). It is also 22 km from the Lenova Center. Multiple fast-food and casual dining options-including Chick-fil-A, Taco Bell, and William's Gourmet Kitchen-are within a 5-minute walk along the main road. The area is well-lit and provides safe parking. For those visiting UNC Chapel Hill, the drive is about 20 minutes.

The fitness centre is free for guests and provides basic equipment. A single washer and dryer are available for a fee, but capacity is limited and the washer has been out of service for extended periods in the past. There is no swimming pool, hot tub, or spa on the property. The outdoor terrace offers a seating area, and some rooms have a private balcony for relaxation.

Parking is private, free, and does not require a reservation. Wi-Fi is free in all areas. A 24-hour front desk handles check-in, and luggage storage is complimentary. Other services include dry cleaning and meeting/banquet facilities for an additional charge. The property has a lift, full-day security (CCTV, smoke alarms), and key-card access. Cots are available for families. Laundry is available for a fee but has only one machine of each type. No airport shuttle is provided.