Nearby Hotels

The Duke Cancer Center is located on the Duke University Medical Center campus in Durham, North Carolina, approximately 16 miles from the Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU). Taxis, shuttles, and public transportation are available at the airport, and some hotels offer transportation assistance as well.

The following locations offer medical rates for Duke Health patients and can be booked through the links provided or by contacting the hotel directly and requesting the medical rate. For more information or for assistance in making a reservation, please contact Duke Health Concierge Services at 919-684-5887, Monday-Friday between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. 

The following listings are provided as a convenience for our patients and their loved ones. Duke Health does not endorse any non-Duke affiliated facilities.

The Lodge at Duke Medical Center is a short walk from the Duke Cancer Center. It offers comfortable, oversized guest rooms, an on-site cafe, and a complimentary shuttle to Duke medical facilities in Durham. This convenience offers peace of mind for guests traveling to the area for medical appointments. 

Duke Health concierge service can help arrange for stays in short-term housing in nearby private homes or provide rental and apartment information. These are ideal for family members visiting from out of town. Some accommodations are free while others charge a nominal fee. Call Duke Health concierge services at 919-684-5887, or email us for more information.

Social workers and/or case manager can help arrange for eligible pediatric patients and their families secure overnight accommodations at the Ronald McDonald House of Durham. Outpatients and their families receive priority. A minimal donation is requested. Transportation to and from the Hospital is available during weekdays. Speak with your social worker or case manager for more information. Or, call 919-416-3955 for more information.

Caring House, a home away from home, offers comfortable and affordable housing for adults receiving outpatient treatment at the Duke Cancer Center and their caregivers. A referral from a clinical social worker or patient resource manager is needed for first-time guests.

Caring House offers free parking and transportation to and from the Duke Cancer Center, as well as many other amenities. Caring House requires a nightly guest fee of $40. For more information, please speak with your social worker or patient resource manager. Or, contact Caring House at 919-490-5449.

Suite hotels and extended stay apartments are available close to the Duke Cancer Center. Some offer options for one or more bedrooms, are fully furnished, offer short-term leases, and various amenities, including a pool and tennis courts. Learn more about our extended stay options (PDF, 70KB).