Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Durham
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Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Review
The upscale 4-star Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Durham is situated merely 600 metres from Cameron Indoor Stadium and comes with a 24-hour front desk and late check-out service. Featuring a ballroom and a gift shop, the upscale inn is around 5 minutes by car from the 55-acre public Sarah P. Duke Gardens.
A buffet breakfast is delivered in the restaurant. Fairview Dining Room restaurant welcomes guests to a spacious terrace, and serves contemporary cuisine. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. Drinks are available at the lounge bar.
The boutique-style accommodation is about 30 km from Raleigh-Durham International airport and a 10-minute drive from such cultural venues as Nasher Museum of Art. Located merely 5 minutes' walk from Duke University Golf Club, the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club Durham is just a short drive from the large neo - gothic campus church "Duke University Chapel".
Also, the upscale property is within 15 minutes' walk of Wallace Wade Stadium.
Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a terrace and a sitting area, and such facilities as Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar and a coffee machine. Also, this Durham property features tiled flooring. Bathrooms have a hot tub and a shower/bath combination, along with a hairdryer and bath sheets.
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is within easy walking distance of Science Dr at Cameron Blvd bus station.
Leisure options include a fitness centre, yoga classes, and various recreational opportunities along with chargeable facilities like a sun terrace and a community pool. At the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, guests can also benefit from yoga classes provided at a fitness room. Business travellers will make use of banquet and meeting facilities, and a desk offered at a conference room on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Peaceful traditional hotel in a historic style building.
- Well-appointed and top-notch rooms include an iron and ample closet space.
- A nice restaurant and a lobby bar available.
- Top-notch service and a speedy check-in.
- Rates are great.
- Occasional complaints about cold bathrooms.
- A few staff members seemed a little slow to some vacationers.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- free parking
- free wifi
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness centre
- 3 restaurants
- room service
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Jacuzzi
- Full body massage
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Babysitting/Child services
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Sarah P. Duke Gardens 2.08 km (1.29 mi.)
- Duke Lemur Center 1.41 km (4626 ft)
- Nasher Museum of Art 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)
- Durham Bulls Athletic Park 3.93 km (2.44 mi.)
- 9th Street 3.08 km (1.91 mi.)
- Duke University Chapel 1.42 km (4659 ft)
- V & E Simonetti Historic Tuba Collection 2.13 km (1.32 mi.)
- Forest Hills Park 3.47 km (2.16 mi.)
- Lyon Park 2.64 km (1.64 mi.)