Aloft By Marriott Durham Downtown Hotel

Contemporary downtown Durham hotel in the American Tobacco Historic District with loft-inspired rooms and a year-round outdoor pool overlooking the city

Rooms with Loft-Inspired Design

The Aloft Durham Downtown offers rooms with a loft-inspired layout that is uncommon among similar hotels in the area. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV, with some providing views of the city or the adjacent Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Allergy-free rooms are available for guests with sensitivities, and the property includes soundproof units to reduce outside noise.

On-Site Entertainment and Bar

The WXYZ bar on the property serves as a lively social hub with a pool table and a selection of wine, champagne, and cocktails. An outdoor fireplace and sun terrace are available year-round, and guests can borrow board games and puzzles from the shared lounge. The hotel also features a billiards table and an ATM/cash machine on site for added convenience.

Dining and Breakfast Options

The Aloft Durham Downtown has a restaurant and a grab-and-go snack bar that offers light meals, fruits, and packaged items. A complimentary breakfast is served on weekdays, and the bar provides wine and champagne for evening relaxation. The hotel also has a barber/beauty shop on the premises, though it is not part of the dining experience.

Location in the Entertainment District

The Aloft Durham is located within a 1-minute walk of the Durham Performing Arts Center and the American Tobacco Campus, putting guests next to major performance venues and green spaces. Durham Bulls Athletic Park and the restaurants along Tobacco Road are also within a short walk from the hotel. Duke University and North Carolina Central University are both less than a 5-minute drive away.

Business, Pet, and Accessibility Features

The hotel has 2 meeting rooms and a business center that can be used for conferences or work sessions, with express check-in and check-out for efficiency. Pets are allowed with a maximum weight of 50 lbs, and the property provides a designated pet relief area. Accessibility features include visual aids (Braille and tactile signs), wheelchair-accessible bathrooms, and emergency cords in the bathroom for guests with limited mobility.

• Location: In the American Tobacco Historic District, steps from DPAC and Durham Bulls Athletic Park
• Rooms: Loft-inspired design with soundproof and allergy-free options
• Dining: On-site restaurant, WXYZ bar, and complimentary weekday breakfast
• Entertainment: Pool table, outdoor fireplace, and year-round outdoor pool with city views
• Pet Policy: Pets up to 50 lbs allowed
• Business: 2 meeting rooms, business center, and express check-in/check-out