Hotels in Raleigh

With a moniker like the "City of Oaks", you can bet that Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina, is flush with enchanting vistas. Like its varied landscape, the city's robust hotel scene also offers diversity. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a group sojourn, or a budget-friendly family holiday, Raleigh's accommodation ranges from chic boutique stays to lavish five-star resorts to affordable holiday inns.

Spread across the city's sprawling terrain dedicated particularly to serve as the state capital are accommodations that can cater to every need and budget. As you stroll under the city's iconic oak-lined streets, find your perfect retreat with Lycafly's tailored hotel options today.

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Raleigh is the second-most populous city in its state and one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. As you delve into Raleigh's history, you'll realize that it's a city built with purpose, deliberately designed to serve as a state capital. The city's foundation on December 31, 1792, carries the legacy of Sir Walter Raleigh, sponsor of the "lost colony" on Roanoke Island.

Keeping abreast with modern advancements, Raleigh has witnessed rapid growth post the establishment of the Research Triangle Park (RTP) in 1959. Its educational prowess is embodied in North Carolina State University, making it a thriving hub of knowledge. The city's demographics are vibrant as they are diverse, with a unique mix of cultures mirrored in every corner of the city. Amid concerns about growing urban sprawl, the city continues to be an epitome of planned growth, striking the right balance between nature and urbanisation.

When to visit Raleigh

Raleigh shines under the summer sun, with temperatures sometimes soaring to 33℃ (91℉). A visit in July rewards you with long days, best for maximising your exploration of the city. Be sure to pack your t-shirts for the warm months of May and June. On the other hand, winter temperatures average at a comfortable 1℃ (33℉), making it still an ideal time for explorations.

Rain showers make their presence felt mostly during May, appearing mostly during the mornings or evenings, adding a refreshing touch. For the transition months of March, April, September, and October, a warm jacket comes in handy to fend off any chills. With the city in full bloom throughout the year, a visit to Raleigh always guarantees fascinating discoveries.

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