Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool

Hotel in Durham with a fitness centre

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Pool
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby
Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Durham, North Carolina
  • Place, Research Triangle Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Topgolf Durham
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Duke University
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the area

Durham

At this hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Research Triangle Park and Topgolf Durham. .This pet-friendly hotel offers a fitness centre and a lift. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Durham hotel include Duke University and North Carolina State Fairgrounds.

What's nearby

  • Research Triangle Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Topgolf Durham - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • North Carolina State University - 10 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Duke University - 13 min drive - 21.2 km
  • Crabtree Valley Mall - 15 min drive - 24.7 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 16 min drive
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Topgolf - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool

Sheraton Imperial Raleigh-Durham Airport RTP offers a convenient full-service stay minutes from RDU, Research Triangle Park, and major universities. Guests enjoy newly renovated rooms, free on-site parking, and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle. On-site amenities include an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and multiple dining options with Starbucks® service. With easy access to Duke, UNC, downtown Raleigh and Durham, and Lenovo Center, this hotel is ideal for business travel, campus visits, and Triangle getaways.
✨ Top Reasons Guests Book This Stay

✔️ Newly renovated rooms that feel fresh, clean, and totally low-stress
✔️ Free airport shuttle = land at RDU and be in your room within minutes
✔️ Super central—easy drives to RTP, Duke, UNC, and downtown hotspots
✔️ Pool time and gym time—do your stay your way
✔️ Grab a bite, a drink, or a Starbucks latte without ever leaving the property

✨ Your Private Room
Whether you're traveling with friends, co-workers, or family, this spacious Queen Room gives everyone their own bed and plenty of room to recharge. Located just minutes from RDU and RTP, it’s a perfect home base for exploring the Triangle, catching a concert, or kicking off a college visit.

✨ Room Highlights
✔️ Two plush Queen beds = no sharing needed—just stretch out and sleep easy
✔️ Sleeps up to 4 = perfect for friends, families, or travel squads
✔️ Freshly renovated = modern style, comfy vibes, and clean finishes
✔️ Flat-screen TV + free high-speed Wi-Fi = binge your shows, catch up on TikTok, or stream a movie night
✔️ Mini-fridge + coffee maker = chill your drinks, fuel your mornings
✔️ Work desk + comfy chair = ideal for travel journaling or sneaky Zoom calls
✔️ Iron, hairdryer, and toiletries = no need to overpack
✔️ Blackout curtains + personalized A/C = sleep in like a pro
✔️ 100% smoke-free = clean air, always

✨ Property Perks
✔️ Free 24-hour airport shuttle (on the hour) = smooth, no-stress ATL transfers any time
✔️ Outdoor pool = sunshine and swim time whenever you need a break
✔️ 24-hour fitness center = crush a workout, stretch out, or keep your steps up
✔️ On-site restaurant, bar, and room service = no need to UberEats
✔️ Free on-site parking = save time, money, and the search
✔️ Baggage storage & concierge = helpful humans, not apps
✔️ Marriott Bonvoy points eligible = earn while you stay

✨ Good to Know Before You Book

▶ Check-In & Deposit
✔️ Please have a valid photo ID and payment method ready
✔️ Check-in: 3:00 PM / Check-out: 12:00 PM
✔️ Must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in
✔️ Must be 21+ to rent this room. Only the person's name on the booking will be allowed to check in
✔️ A $100 incidental deposit is required per stay at check-in, collected via credit or debit card. Refunded after check-out, pending room inspection.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Guests who do not check in as scheduled will be considered a no‑show.

▶ Parking
✔️ Complimentary on-site self-parking for all registered guests

▶ Pets
✔️ Pets allowed (dogs only)
— $150 per stay, per dog
— Maximum number of pets in room: 2
— Maximum pet weight: 75.0lbs

▶ Food & Drink
✔️ &More by Sheraton
— Hours of Operation: Daily: 6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
✔️ Seasons
Hours of Operation: Monday: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Tuesday - Friday: 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM, 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Saturday - Sunday: Closed
✔️ Gatherings
— Hours of Operation: Daily: 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM

▶ Special Features
✔️ Newly renovated guest rooms and public areas
✔️ 24-hour complimentary airport shuttle (leaves on the hour)
✔️ Outdoor pool
✔️ 24-hour fitness center and basketball court
✔️ Free high-speed Wi-Fi
✔️ Marriott Bonvoy points eligible

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Things to do

  • Communal pool
  • Gym

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

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  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

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  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 12:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool have a pool?

Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool?

No, Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Minutes to Research Triangle + Free Shuttle & Pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:00 PM.

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