Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near North Carolina State Fairgrounds

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Lobby
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Interior
Terrace/patio
Ballroom

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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131 Columbus Ave, Cary, NC, 27518
  • Place, Crossroads Plaza
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Crossroads - Cary
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Johnson
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Living Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (3x3 Shower)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior King Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

King Room

  • Sleeps 3

2 Queen Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room With 2 Queen Beds And Bathtub-Mobility/Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Mobility Accessible King Room with 3X3 Trans Shower

  • Sleeps 3

Mobility Accessible King Room with Roll in Shower

  • Sleeps 3

Mobility Accessible King Room with Tub

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Suite With 1 King Bed, Living Room And Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 5

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About the area

Cary

In shopping district.Stay at this Cary hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Crossroads Plaza and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Johnson. Also, Cary Towne Center is within 3 miles (5 km) and North Carolina State University is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Crossroads Plaza - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Regal Crossroads - Cary - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Amb Day Spa - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lake Johnson - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Bowlero Cary - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Cary Station - 12 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary

3-star hotel near North Carolina State Fairgrounds
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 6697 square feet (622 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Cary hotel.

  • 132 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 6697 sq ft of conference space
  • 622 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2011
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary offers 132 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 8 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Honors mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 15 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between noon and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cary Hilton
Cary Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Cary
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Hilton Garden Raleigh
Hilton Garden Raleigh Cary
Hilton Raleigh Cary
Hilton Raleigh Cary Cary
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary to the airport?

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary is 11.8 mi (16-min drive) away from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary?

As of Mar 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary on Mar 29, 2026 start from CA $150, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 8 and 15 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary have a restaurant?

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary is home to Garden Grille & Bar, which features garden views and light fare.

Does Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary to downtown Cary?

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary is 3.2 mi away from Cary.

Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Cary Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 710 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1000 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was clean. Breakfast was good. Parking was easy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jane, Bumpass

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Elevator was out of order and my room was on the 4th floor. Limited menu in “cafe.” A/C sounded like a plane taking off every time it cycled on
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Troy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly, room was clean and comfortable. However, people in hallway or neighboring room were talking/making noise until 1:30 am which was interrupting my sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Vickie

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness
Breakfast was for a fee which wasn’t clear when booked. Front desk clerk told is we had to go across to the other hotel for pool. Later we found out the pool was actually open in the hotel we stayed in.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent, clean, remodeled, spacious, fast check in/out
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes. Yes.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Property is under construction but we didn’t hear a thing (we were in room 603). We had great customer service
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rosalyn

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect! The staff was friendly and the hotel was gorgeous. The room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dakota

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, loved the outdoor firepit
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Our room was very nice, spacious and clean. The breakfast buffet was outstanding and the staff that morning were awesome. Better experience than when we checked in the other night. Not so great…
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amya

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, polite and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean with excellent buffet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean and looked exactly as pictured.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Muy bien
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaelie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lonzie

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025