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About the Hotel

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701

Near Durham Farmer's Market

Very good

7.8

/10

2.7

3.2

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Fantastic views
Modern bathroom
Great location
Retro decor

"Right in the heart of cool new Durham."

Mike from United States

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"It's a funky, centrally located boutique hotel with two bars (one on the pool level), live music and DJs (hours vary)."

Mark S from United States

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"Location was perfect! A close walk to so many fun and yummy places in downtown Durham."

Juli

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Mid-Century Inspired Rooms

Unscripted Durham offers 74 rooms blending mid-century design with modern functionality. All rooms include hypoallergenic bedding, smart televisions, work desks, and coffee makers with Durham-based Counter Culture Coffee. Select rooms feature views of Downtown Durham.

On-Site Dining Options

The hotel features allday coffee shop serving Toby's Estate coffee and grab-and-go foods. The Studio bar offers craft cocktails and shareable plates with weekly comedy nights and half-price wine events. The Patio rooftop serves New American cuisine alongside a seasonal saltwater pool, with yoga classes held monthly.

Rooftop Pool & Events

The seasonal rooftop pool operates according to local health guidelines and offers day passes for non-guests. The Patio hosts weekly events including DJ sets, cookouts, and winter igloo dining. The Studio venue provides 850 square feet of event space with capacity for 80 people.

Downtown Durham Location

Located at 202 Corcoran Street, the hotel is 500 meters from the American Tobacco Campus and Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 25 km away. Public parking is available at the Chapel Hill Street Garage one block away, with free parking on weekends and weekday evenings.

Hotel Services & Accessibility

Services include complimentary bike rentals through Durham Bike Co-Op, yoga mat rentals, and two daily bottles of water. The hotel welcomes dogs and cats under 40 pounds. Accessible rooms feature visual alarms and notification devices. A public parking garage is attached to the property.

Must-do experiences

Savor the famous barbecue at The Pit for a true local flavor.
Stroll through the Duke Gardens for beautiful seasonal blooms.
Visit the Nasher Museum of Art for contemporary exhibits and events.
Check out the Durham Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
Explore the historic tobacco district and its vibrant street art.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsVintage Charm

“I LOVED the vintage wallpaper on the walls.”

Sylvia from United States

Party All Day LongPoolside Grooves

“I enjoyed the Rooftop pool & DJ.”

Lesley

Away at HomeComforts of home

“This is one of the first hotels I've stayed in while on business that had a thick and luxurious comforter similar to what I have at home.”

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View

2 persons

11 m²

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Interior

2 persons

11 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Room City View Roll Shower

2 persons

22 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Corner King Room City View

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt, showcases a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to both the casual diner and the culinary explorer. With stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere, guests can indulge in authentic flavors and create lasting memories through these unique culinary experiences.

The Patio

Eclectic New American

Ambiance

Lively outdoor rooftop with beautiful views of Downtown Durham

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty meals and refreshing drinks amidst laughter and cheer, perfect for casual gatherings. Non-hotel guests are welcome to join during operating hours.

Reservation

Wednesday to Saturday: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Studio

Modern American

Ambiance

Bright and inviting setting for a refreshing breakfast experience

Key Offerings

A perfect spot to kickstart the day with a hearty breakfast or grab a quick coffee to go. The Studio caters to those looking for a nourishing start to their morning.

Reservation

Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701

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202 Corcoran Street, Durham, North Carolina, United States, NC 27701

City landmarks

Landmark

Durham Bulls Athletic Park

850 m

Landmark

American Tobacco Historic District

1.0 km

Church

Duke University Chapel

3.4 km

Landmark

Historic Durham Athletic Park

500 m

Garden

Sarah P. Duke Gardens

2.8 km

Landmark

Durham Distillery

930 m

Gallery

Liberty Arts

1.1 km

Event hall

Hayti Heritage Center

1.2 km

Landmark

Golden Belt

1.1 km

Landmark

Orchard Park

1.4 km

Landmark

V & E Simonetti Historic Tuba Collection

2.3 km

Museum

Nasher Museum of Art

2.5 km

Landmark

Duke Park

2.1 km

Landmark

Lyon Park

1.8 km

University

North Carolina Central University

2.4 km

Landmark

Art Museum

2.2 km

Landmark

9th Street District

2.3 km

Park

Forest Hills Park

2.9 km

Mall

9th Street

2.6 km

Landmark

Wallace Wade Stadium

3.6 km

Nearby

300 Blackwell St #104

American Tobacco Campus

480 m

Park

Durham Central Park

530 m

Museum

Museum of Durham History

500 m

Market

Durham Farmer's Market

530 m

501 Foster St

Golden Belt Historic District

530 m

Durham

Major the bull

70 m

Store

Chet Miller

100 m

Along NC Highway 54 and 751

Jordan Lake Game Lands

400 m

201 Foster St

Durham Civic Center Complex

500 m

334 Blackwell St

Lucky Strike Tower

570 m

Restaurants

Pie Pushers

180 m

117 W Main St A

Ninth Street Bakery

290 m

136 East Chapel Hill Street

Toast

270 m

345 West Main Street

McDonald's

200 m

102 Morgan St

Chirba Chirba Dumpling

400 m

Restaurant

Cocoa Cinnamon

890 m

420 West Geer Street

King's Sandwich Shop

880 m

701 Foster Street

Explore Durham

Durham Bulls Athletic Park

11 minutes' walk

Home of minor league baseball, this park offers a thrilling game-day atmosphere and iconic Bull Durham statue.

American Tobacco Historic District

13 minutes' walk

A lively district showcasing restaurants, shops, and the rich history of tobacco manufacturing in Durham.

Museum of Durham History

7 minutes' walk

This museum highlights Durham's history through exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history buffs and curious visitors.

Durham Farmer's Market

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant market offering local produce and handmade goods, perfect for experiencing the local community vibe.

Hiking at Jordan Lake

3 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic trails and stunning views at nearby Jordan Lake, ideal for hiking and picnicking.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness await at local yoga studios offering various classes for all levels.

Durham Distillery

10 minutes' walk

Experience crafted spirits with tours and tastings at Durham's renowned distillery, perfect for adults seeking adventure.

Toast

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on fresh ingredients. Don't miss their brunch menu and local craft beers.

Chirba Chirba Dumpling

5 minutes' walk

Food truck favorite serving authentic dumplings with vegetarian options, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.

Ninth Street Bakery

4 minutes' walk

Charming bakery known for artisan breads and pastries, a perfect spot for breakfast or coffee breaks.

Durham Performing Arts Center

10 minutes' walk

A premier venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and events, offering diverse entertainment options for all guests.

MotorCo Music Hall

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant venue for live music and events with a casual atmosphere, featuring local bands and special performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Durham5 min · 400 m

Airports

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)36 min · 24.0 km

Danville Regional Airport (DAN)139 min · 92.5 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.

Internet

is available in for additional charge.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Questions of the users

About Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt

Could you explain how the different King Room options vary from each other?

10 April 2024

Each King Room offers a unique view and experience. For example, the poolside room overlooks the pool, while the city view offers sights of the side buildings from the pool entrance. The Standard King room provides a view of the square at the front of the hotel.

Is there a coffee maker available in the guest rooms?

15 May 2024

To ensure guest safety, coffee makers are not installed in the rooms. However, Keurig machines can be requested as needed.

Are there currently any igloo reservations available on the rooftop?

20 June 2024

The rooftop igloos are fully booked at the moment, but a waitlist can be created upon request. Please contact the property for assistance.

Are discounts available for AARP members or seniors?

25 July 2024

Yes, a AAA and AARP discount is offered for eligible guests.

Is the swimming pool currently open for guests?

30 August 2024

Yes, the pool is open and available for guests to enjoy.

Are rollaway beds or pull-out beds available in the rooms?

5 September 2024

Accommodations can be arranged in a Deluxe Double Queen room, and rollaway beds can be provided upon request.

What is the best way to get in touch with the hotel directly?

10 October 2024

For direct contact, guests can call the front desk or reach out to Hyatt corporate for assistance.

Are pets allowed, and if so, what are the applicable fees?

15 November 2024

Yes, pets are welcome with a fee of $20 per night. The pet policy permits two dogs with a combined weight not exceeding 75 lbs.

How far is the Durham Bulls ballpark from the hotel, and is it safe to walk there at night?

20 December 2024

The Durham Bulls ballpark is about a 1.5 kilometer walk from the hotel. The area is generally safe, though caution is always advised when walking after dark.

What unique dining experiences are available at the hotel?

25 January 2025

Guests can enjoy vibrant dining options like The Patio, featuring eclectic New American cuisine and stunning rooftop views, or The Studio, which hosts live events and offers a lively atmosphere with DJ sets.