The lovely Clarion Hotel® State Capital is right in the heart of the city's government, corporate and entertainment districts. This Raleigh, NC hotel is minutes from the Raleigh Convention Center, Exploris interactive museum, Shaw University and North Carolina State University. The Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 13 miles away. The hotel is walking distance from the North Carolina State Capitol building. The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina State Fairgrounds and the RBC Center indoor sports arena are only a few minutes away. A variety of restaurants, clubs and entertainment venues can be found in the surrounding blocks. The hotel's 20th floor is home to the Top of the Tower restaurant and lounge, offering panoramic views of the city and featuring southern flair. This Raleigh NC, hotel provides free high-speed Internet access and a free weekday newspaper. Be sure to take advantage of the on-site exercise room. All hotel guests are welcome to use the free five-level parking deck. | 
