Wake Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh

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Reception
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
Front of property
Coffee service
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

6.2 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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3120 New Bern Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27610
  • Place, African American Cultural Complex
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Raleigh Country Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, North Carolina State University
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Raleigh

East Raleigh stay.Your stay at this East Raleigh hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of WakeMed Raleigh Campus and St. Augustine's University Historic District. St. Augustine's College and St. Agnes Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • African American Cultural Complex - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Raleigh Country Club - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek - 5 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Raleigh Convention Center - 7 min drive - 5.8 km
  • North Carolina State University - 9 min drive - 12.7 km

Getting around

  • Raleigh Union Station - 13 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • McDonald's
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mike's Pizza & Italian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Wake Inn

Hotel near Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek in Raleigh
As a guest of Wake Inn, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Public spaces have free WiFi. Wake Inn also features laundry facilities and an ATM. Self parking is free.
  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
Wake Inn offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Raleigh hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same city as the property will not be allowed to check in
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, Discover, Diners Club, mobile payments, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within the same city as the property will not be allowed to check in.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Wake Inn Raleigh
Wake Inn
Howard Johnson Raleigh
Wake Inn Hotel
Wake Inn Raleigh
Wake Inn Hotel Raleigh

Frequently asked questions

How close is Wake Inn to the airport?

Wake Inn is 18.4 mi (23-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 Wake Inn?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wake Inn on Jul 7, 2026 start from CA $97, 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 Wake Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Wake Inn.

Does Wake Inn offer free breakfast?

Wake Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wake Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Wake Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

Is there free parking at Wake Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Wake Inn have a pool?

Wake Inn does not have a pool.

Does Wake Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Wake Inn to downtown Raleigh?

Wake Inn is 3.1 mi away from Raleigh.

Wake Inn Reviews

Reviews

6.2
Rating 10 - Excellent. 49 out of 174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 47 out of 174 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Quandarius

Liked: Cleanliness
It's clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Would recommend a stop here during travel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Omar

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff was super nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Jacob

Nice place nice people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have just enjoyed my peaceful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They make my stay always nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon Lamar

Liked: Cleanliness
The House keeping was phenomenal
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon Lamar

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a inn with care and concern for their valued customers I appreciate it tremendously definitely come to meet the Queen 👑💖
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place was fine,i have no complaints.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Deron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Room was adequate. slight smoke smell and could use a refresh or update but overall fine for what we needed.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overall we were pleased with our stay. Only things I would add is more towels and coffee as well as shampoo, conditioner and lotion
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It has been a truly wonderful experience.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cheap and quite
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly fast check in. Quiet area, shopping area near by. Taco truck walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

francie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Can drive car up to your room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy a very peaceful time. I have hard time sleeping not at Wake Inn
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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6/10 Okay

DeAndre

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Late checkout is a hassle to get authorized from these people
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Kyra

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smells awful terrible area just don’t waste your money here
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall, this was a nice, clean, property. I did see two cockroaches, so it might be time for another visit from pest control. I'd stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Carmelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
They let you enjoy your time there they don't be bothering you with unnecessary phone calls or knocking on the doors they let you come to them if you need something
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Brandon Lamar

Liked: Staff & service
The Queen 👑
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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4/10 Poor

Norman

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Roach inn

Roaches everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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4/10 Poor

Marcus

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wasn’t clean at all and it was in the hood.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Things have changed here and its unbelievable...that i have nonething negative to say about my stay...
Stayed 1 night in May 2024