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Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt – A Favorite for Families in Durham

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7.7|Very good
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From$109 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
09Nov
Check-out
10Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701
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Near the American Tobacco Historic District
Very good
7.7
7.8
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3.3
3.1
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3-star boutique hotel with a seasonal rooftop pool in downtown Durham

Rooftop Pool & Entertainment

The seasonal rooftop pool offers views of Downtown Durham and doubles as a cultural event space. Poolside entertainment includes igloos during winter and a pool bar with seasonal activities. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas are provided, with swimming pool toys available.

Dining & On-Site Events

The Patio restaurant serves eclectic New American cuisine and hosts cultural events throughout the year. On-site comedy nights and themed dining experiences are offered, along with two full-service restaurants and a bar. A coffee house on site provides daily complimentary coffee for guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, iPod docking stations, and seating areas in select rooms. The fitness center and wellness activities are available on-site, and the hotel welcomes dogs under 40 pounds. Renovated spaces blend mid-century design with contemporary functionality.

Location & Local Perks

The hotel is located in downtown Durham, a 5-minute drive from the American Tobacco Campus and close to Duke University. Guests receive complementary parking and exclusive perks at local businesses, including discounts and priority access. Walking distance to the Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham Bulls Athletic Park, and numerous restaurants.

Services & Accessibility

The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. The hotel is wheelchair accessible with Braille signage and lower bathroom sinks. Meeting and banquet facilities, safety deposit boxes, and key card access are available for guests.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Durham, 5 min to American Tobacco Campus

Rooftop: Seasonal pool with skyline views and igloos

Dining: The Patio with New American cuisine and events

Entertainment: Comedy nights and themed dining

Pet Policy: Dogs under 40 lbs welcome

Perks: Complementary parking and local business discounts

“I think this hotel smartly balances retro aesthetics with a central location near the Durham Convention Center and DPAC. Rooms are clean and comfortable, and I appreciate the pool area with its lively atmosphere. It's a revived space that feels more personal.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Interior
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 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

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Unscripted Durham offers two distinct dining venues that capture the vibrant culinary spirit of the American South. With a rooftop experience boasting stunning city views and a modern breakfast spot, these options provide guests with opportunities to indulge and unwind in inviting settings.
Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Hotel Restaurant photo
Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Hotel Restaurant photo

The Patio

Eclectic New American
Ambiance
Lively outdoor rooftop with beautiful views of Downtown Durham
Key Offerings
A playful menu perfect for family gatherings, featuring hearty meals and refreshing drinks to enjoy while soaking in the sun or evening breezes.
Reservation
No
Wednesday to Sunday, varying hours

The Studio

Modern American
Ambiance
Bright and inviting space designed for comfort and warmth, ideal for morning gatherings
Key Offerings
A breakfast menu with everything from hearty classics to lighter fare that gets the day started right, complemented by freshly brewed coffee.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday, morning hours

Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Location

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701
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Nearby
300 Blackwell St #104
American Tobacco Campus
1600 ft
Event hall
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
2000 ft
Park
Durham Central Park
1800 ft
318 Blackwell St
American Tobacco Historic District
1200 ft
Museum
Museum of Durham History
1400 ft
Market
Durham Farmer's Market
1600 ft
501 Foster St
Golden Belt Historic District
1700 ft
Store
Chet Miller
100 ft
Durham
Major the bull
200 ft
201 Foster St
Durham Civic Center Complex
600 ft
Along NC Highway 54 and 751
Jordan Lake Game Lands
1400 ft
334 Blackwell St
Lucky Strike Tower
1600 ft
Restaurants
Pie Pushers
600 ft
117 W Main St A
Ninth Street Bakery
1000 ft
136 East Chapel Hill Street
Toast
900 ft
345 West Main Street
McDonald's
700 ft
102 Morgan St
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
1400 ft
Restaurant
Cocoa Cinnamon
3000 ft
420 West Geer Street
King's Sandwich Shop
2900 ft
701 Foster Street
Explore Durham
Explore Durham
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
11 minutes' walk
Home to the Triple-A Durham Bulls, this park offers thrilling baseball games and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
American Tobacco Historic District
American Tobacco Historic District
13 minutes' walk
A revitalized area with shops, eateries, and waterfront views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a casual meal.
Museum of Durham History
Museum of Durham History
7 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing Durham's local history and culture, featuring archives and interactive displays, ideal for history buffs.
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A sprawling 55-acre botanical garden offering scenic landscapes and tranquil pathways for relaxation or a family outing.
Durham Farmer's Market
Durham Farmer's Market
7 minutes' walk
Open Saturdays, this market features local produce and artisan goods, perfect for fresh finds and community vibes.
Durham Distillery
Durham Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Craft distillery offering tours and tastings of spirits, ideal for adult guests seeking a unique local experience.
Jogging at Jordan Lake Game Lands
3 minutes' drive
Nature trails and serene views await at this outdoor hub, perfect for joggers and nature lovers alike.
Yoga at The Yoga Room
5 minutes' drive
Offering classes for all levels, this local studio promotes relaxation and wellness through mindful practices.
Pie Pushers
Pie Pushers
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its unique pizza slices and vibrant ambiance, perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Toast
Toast
4 minutes' walk
An inviting spot featuring Southern-inspired dishes, with a focus on fresh ingredients and seasonal flavors.
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
5 minutes' walk
Food truck serving delicious dumplings with a local twist; ideal for a quick and flavorful meal on the go.
Ninth Street Bakery
Ninth Street Bakery
4 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its artisan bread and pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast with fresh coffee.
American Tobacco Campus
American Tobacco Campus
6 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue featuring live music, seasonal events, and delicious restaurants, great for exploring with family.
Liberty Arts
Liberty Arts
15 minutes' walk
Arts collective showcasing installations and events; a hub for local creativity and cultural experiences.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Durham 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 36 min  ·  14.6 mi
    Danville Regional (DAN) 139 min  ·  57.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at additional cost.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Dining options
Cons
Cockroaches
False alarms
Poor cleanliness
No housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
7.7/10
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