Peak Occupancy

With two colleges located so close to a thriving downtown, hotel rooms can sometimes be in high demand.

That’s especially true when there are graduations and special events going on. The following list includes the weekends when Durham hotels are typically at full capacity due to Duke University and North Carolina Central University events.

APRIL

Duke Reunion Weekend

MAY

JUNE-JULY

NCCU Orientation

AUGUST

Duke Orientation

SEPTEMBER

NCCU Family Weekend

OCTOBER

Duke Parents’ Weekend
NCCU Homecoming

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