Aloft By Marriott Raleigh, Raleigh

Aloft Raleigh offers 135 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a signature bed, a walk-in shower with Bliss(R) Spa amenities, complimentary bottled water, and a laptop-friendly workspace. Rooms also feature air conditioning, a TV, free WiFi, a safe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, a tea and coffee maker, parquet floors, and heating.

Aloft Raleigh has a full restaurant and cafe on the first floor. The W XYZ bar offers artful cocktails, craft brews, a curated selection of wines, and small bites. The bar features a robust event calendar, including trivia and live music from Raleigh-area artists.

Guests at Aloft Raleigh can enjoy complimentary wireless Internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a convenience store. The hotel offers complimentary coffee/tea in the lobby, laundry, wake-up calls, mobile key access, and digital check-in service requests. There are facilities for luggage storage, a business center, and a car park. The hotel also provides free bike rentals through a partnership with the city of Raleigh.

Aloft Raleigh is across the street from North Carolina State University's Bell Tower and 20 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The hotel is within a few blocks of athletic venues, nightlife options, and Cameron Village, which has shops, restaurants, and a grocery store. Nearby landmarks include the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences (2 km), Marbles Kids Museum (2.5 km), and Pullen Park (1 km).

Aloft Raleigh features three meeting rooms, including a pre-function/breakout area with up to 1,556 square feet of space. The hotel includes wheelchair accessibility, elevators, and accessible parking. Accessible features include accessible vanities, adjustable height hand-held shower wands, bathtub grab rails, and roll-in showers. The hotel welcomes pets, with a fee of $75 per stay (up to 3 nights) and $15 per night for additional nights. Art by local artist and sculptor Thomas Sayre is built into the building. The 'Overtones' Sculpture represents the physics of a ringing bell.