Aloft By Marriott Raleigh Hotel

Aloft by Marriott Raleigh - across from NC State's Bell Tower, with free bicycle rentals and a rotating art gallery

Location & Surroundings

Aloft Raleigh sits directly across from North Carolina State University's Bell Tower on Hillsborough Street. The hotel offers free bicycle rentals through a partnership with the city, letting guests explore downtown Raleigh's shops and cultural hotspots. Nearby attractions include the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina Museum of Art, and Pullen Aquatic Center.

Entertainment & Social Spaces

The W XYZ bar hosts a robust event calendar with trivia and live music, and the hotel features a rotating art gallery of works by local artists. Guests can enjoy billiards, evening entertainment, and a games room with board games. The terrace and outdoor furniture provide spaces for dining and relaxation, while the shared lounge/TV area offers additional seating.

Dining & Bar

The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine prepared by Chef Greg, with a coffee house on site and a snack bar. The bar offers craft cocktails, wine/champagne, and a happy hour, with a separate outdoor terrace for dining. Guests can also use the vending machines for snacks and beverages.

Business & Meeting Facilities

The hotel provides modern meeting spaces with up to 1556 square feet, along with a business center and fax/photocopying services. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and mobile key access for efficient check-in. Electric vehicle charging stations and accessible parking are available on the premises.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Aloft Raleigh is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls, and a designated pet relief area. Family-friendly amenities include a children's pool, game room, and board games/puzzles for all ages. The hotel also provides a fitness center, overnight laundry service, and dry cleaning to accommodate longer stays.

• Location: Across from NC State's Bell Tower on Hillsborough Street
• Entertainment: W XYZ bar with trivia & live music, rotating art gallery
• Dining: Local cuisine by Chef Greg, craft cocktails, happy hour
• Business: 1556 sq ft meeting spaces, business center, EV charging
• Family & Pets: Children's pool, game room, pet baskets & bowls
• Transportation: Free bicycle rentals, electric vehicle charging station