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About the Hotel

300 N. Dawson St, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
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Steps from the State Capitol
Perfect
9.0
9.5
/10
2.0
4.7
/5

Amenities

The Longleaf Hotel offers a relaxed lounge experience at The Longleaf Lounge, where guests can enjoy Southern hospitality. A complimentary espresso bar serves local pastries, Counter Culture coffee, and Tin Roof teas every morning. Additional amenities include free on-site parking and a pet-friendly policy for dogs weighing up to 40 pounds.

Rooms

Room options at The Longleaf Hotel include the King Deluxe with extra lounge seating and a walk-in shower. The King Suite provides 650 square feet of space, with two bathrooms and an adjoining parlor featuring a queen sleeper. Standard Double rooms are equipped with two double beds, a built-in work desk, and a striking headboard.

Location

The Longleaf Hotel is strategically located one block from state museums and three blocks from Glenwood South. Fayetteville Street and the Warehouse District are just a ten-minute walk away, providing easy access to local restaurants and bars. Guests can explore the nearby Dorothea Dix Park and Capital City Greenways, ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can gather at The Longleaf Lounge for approachable wines, classic cocktails, and local beers. The patio space allows for casual dining and drinks, fostering a community atmosphere. Food options include locally celebrated Yellow Dog Bakery pastries served each morning.

Entertainment

The Longleaf Lounge hosts Bingo nights every other Monday, providing guests an opportunity for social engagement and fun prizes. Live music events occur regularly, featuring performances that touch on various themes. The ambiance invites visitors to exchange stories while enjoying a classic cocktail.

Highlights

Location: One block from state museums, three blocks from Glenwood South

Rooms: King Deluxe with extra lounge seating, King Suite with adjoining parlor

Dining: The Longleaf Lounge with local beers and classic cocktails

Entertainment: Bingo nights hosted in The Longleaf Lounge

“The Longleaf Hotel impressed me with its retro charm, feeling fresh from a thoughtful renovation. The staff's attentiveness truly stood out, making for a welcoming stay, and the little touches, like readily available earplugs, speak to their guest-focused approach. For a traveler seeking a distinct and comfortable experience in Raleigh, this hotel hits the mark.”
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Longleaf Hotel Location

300 N. Dawson St, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
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300 N. Dawson St, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27603
Nearby
Raleigh
J.S. Dorton Arena
1400 ft
Public Building
North Carolina State Legislative Building
1100 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
1300 ft
Event hall
Melrose Knitting Mill
400 ft
Night club
Alchemy
1900 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Daily Planet Cafe
1500 ft
121 W Jones St NC Museum of Natural Sciences/Nature Research Center
Jersey Mike's Subs
3200 ft
200 W Peace St
The Roast Grill Hot Weiners
2400 ft
7 S West St
Anise Pho
2600 ft
510 Glenwood Ave Suite 103
Donatos Pizza
2800 ft
111 Seaboard Ave Suite 122 Suite 122
Snoopy's Hot Dogs
2700 ft
600 Hillsborough St
Char Grill
2900 ft
618 Hillsborough Street
Explore Raleigh
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marbles Kids Museum
Marbles Kids Museum
9 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits for children highlight science, art, and culture, making it a family favorite.
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
9 minutes' walk
The largest natural history museum in the Southeast offers engaging exhibits and free admission.
Pullen Park
Pullen Park
25 minutes walking
A historic park featuring a carousel, train, and playgrounds ideal for family picnics and relaxation.
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Museum of History
9 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits tell the story of North Carolina's past, with free admission and special events.
Biking in Dorothea Dix Park
5 minutes' drive
Bike through trails in a scenic park with beautiful views, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes at The Hot Yoga Spot
5 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes designed for all levels, promoting wellness and mindfulness.
Daily Planet Cafe
Daily Planet Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for breakfast and lunch, serving fresh ingredients and delicious coffee.
Jersey Mike's Subs
Jersey Mike's Subs
12 minutes' walk
Deli-style sandwiches made with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Anise Pho
Anise Pho
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Vietnamese cuisine, specializing in pho and vegetarian options.
Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
20 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, including concerts and theater productions, appealing to all ages.
The Pour House Music Hall
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere, showcasing local and national performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Raleigh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
Fayetteville Regional (FAY)167 min  ·  68.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
Clarion Hotel State Capital

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 570 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Easy communication
Kind staff
Clean rooms
Awesome bar
Cons
Limited outlets
Traffic noise
Unreliable breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 671 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Longleaf Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Longleaf Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Longleaf Hotel from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Are there any dining options near The Longleaf Hotel?
Nearby dining options include 42nd St Oyster Bar & Seafood Grill, Little City Brewing + Provisions Co, Skye Tower Restaurant & Bar, Taverna Agora, and Clouds Brewing, all located within 0.5 km.
What facilities does The Longleaf Hotel provide?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Longleaf Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, high-speed internet, a multi-channel television, and private bathrooms.
Is there a breakfast option at The Longleaf Hotel?
Guests can enjoy either à la carte or American breakfast at the hotel.
What are the popular attractions near The Longleaf Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the North Carolina General Assembly, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, and the North Carolina Museum of History.
Is parking available at The Longleaf Hotel?
Yes, free private parking is available for guests.
What entertainment options does The Longleaf Hotel offer?
The hotel provides evening entertainment, live music performances, and bicycle rentals.
How can guests reach the city center from The Longleaf Hotel?
The Raleigh city center is approximately 1 km away, about a 10-minute walk.

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