Nestled in the suburbs, TownePlace Suites Raleigh-University Area is our extended-stay hotel in Raleigh, NC strategically located off I40 (Exit 295 Gorman Street). Whether you are attending a graduation, a business meeting at the McKimmon Center or a professional hockey game at the PNC Arena, our hotel near Raleigh, NC, is minutes from everything. Watch a soccer game at the WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC, enjoy the downtown nightlife and world-class restaurants, or attend a live outdoor concert at Dorothea Dix Park or Red Hat Amphitheater. From stays of a couple of nights to extended stays of a few weeks or more, we offer all the amenities of home and the luxuries of a beautiful hotel property. All our suites have a fully equipped kitchen and high-speed internet access, as well as an outdoor patio with fire pits, an onsite bar and a restaurant serving light fare. Our extended-stay hotel near Raleigh is designed to provide everything a guest would need to live life uninterrupted while in North Carolina..