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AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown

4.2(280)
Hotel

About

AC Hotel Raleigh Downtown offers modern, thoughtfully designed rooms and suites ideal for business travelers and event guests. Its downtown location puts you close to the city's core, with spacious layouts that accommodate small groups comfortably.

The hotel features The Willard, a rooftop tapas bar with city views and an inviting atmosphere for networking or unwinding after meetings. On-site amenities include a gym and adaptable spaces, making it a convenient choice for multi-night stays and corporate events alike.

Best for

  • Downtown Raleigh business trips & multi-night stays
  • Rooftop client drinks with city views
  • Casual team dinners & post-meeting unwind

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Rooftop Dining
The Willard rooftop restaurant and bar
Located on the 7th floor, this rooftop spot offers city views paired with a modern yet cozy atmosphere. It’s a favored place to relax with colleagues or enjoy a meal, featuring excellent service and a solid dinner menu including a highly praised
Room Design
Spacious parlor rooms with Murphy beds
Parlor rooms provide ample space for small groups to gather comfortably, ideal for pre-event preparations or meetings. The Murphy bed adds flexibility by offering extra sleeping space without sacrificing daytime room.
Location Convenience
Central downtown Raleigh location
Situated in downtown Raleigh, the hotel offers easy access to nearby business hubs and event venues, reducing transportation needs and making it convenient for work trips or event weekends.

At a glance

Rated 4.2 on Google · 280 reviews