Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Modern Comfort Just Steps from Raleigh's Live Music Scene

Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown blends urban style with laid-back comfort, right in the heart of the city. Located just a short walk from top downtown attractions and concert venues, this 3-star hotel offers spacious, air-conditioned rooms—some with balconies or patios overlooking the city. Whether you're catching a show or exploring Raleigh's cultural landmarks, you'll appreciate the convenience and design-forward vibe.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're in town for a show, you're in luck—Tempo by Hilton is within walking distance of several major venues and Raleigh hot spots. After a night of music, enjoy a quiet, restful sleep thanks to well-insulated rooms. Late-night arrivals are no problem here, with 24-hour front desk service and a flexible 3:00 PM check-in and 12:00 PM check-out. The location also makes it easy to grab a ride-share or walk to after-show hangouts.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends planning a weekend of shows and nightlife
Solo travelers chasing a dream concert
Couples making a romantic music weekend
Fans looking for a quiet, modern spot to recover after the encore
Budget-conscious concert-goers who want style without the splurge

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, rooms come with a mini-fridge for late-night snacks, and you're just steps from downtown Raleigh's vibrant food scene. There are plenty of walkable eateries nearby, ranging from casual bites to upscale dining. Breakfast options are available nearby to help you recover from a late night out.

Nightlife Options

You're close to some of Raleigh’s best bars, lounges, and music clubs. Start your night with a local craft beer or cocktail within walking distance. While the hotel itself doesn’t host live music, its central location makes it easy to hop from venue to venue or unwind with a nightcap nearby.

What People Say

Guests rave about the hotel’s clean and modern design, friendly staff, and central location. Many highlight the comfort of the rooms and the easy access to downtown entertainment and dining. The city views from select rooms are a bonus for those wanting to soak in Raleigh’s skyline.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the hotel is still building out certain amenities, like a full-service restaurant or lounge. While the location is lively, light sleepers may want to request a room away from the street.

The Bottom Line

Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown is a stylish, centrally located base that's perfect for concert-goers who want comfort, convenience, and easy access to Raleigh's live music scene.