Hotel Overview The Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, on the campus of Duke University and just minutes from Research Triangle Park, downtown Durham and Raleigh/Durham International Airport, is one of North Carolina's most celebrated hotels. The Inn, known for its luxury facilities, internationally recognized service, excellent cuisine and banquet facilities, stands among the tall Carolina pines, overlooking the Duke University Golf Course. Join us for business or pleasure, and experience a true Carolina treasure. Nearby Airport * Raleigh/Durham International - 18 miles * Duke Unv West Campus nearby Nearby Areas * Raleigh, NC - 25 miles * Chapel Hill, NC - 8 miles
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Restaurants
Renowned for its seasonally inspired contemporary cuisine and exceptional service, the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club offers exceptional dining opportunities for our guests. Be it casual or grand, a light lunch or a five-course meal, your palate will appreciate the fine flavors used in all of our cuisine and the mastery with which they are combined to create each and every dish.
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Afternoon Tea
In remembrance of more genteel times, the Washington Duke Inn serves Afternoon Tea in the Fairview Dining Room, Tuesday through Sunday from 2:30pm-4:30pm on the half hour. Relish the intimacy and unhurried pace of this time-honored tradition, sure to be a restorative and memorable experience for you and your guests.
The Classic Tea: Offering a wide selection of teas from Taylor's of Harrogate, established 1886. Served with a variety of tea sandwiches, fresh homemade scones and a variety of sweets hand crafted for you.
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Bull Durham Bar
The relaxed, intimate atmosphere at the Bull Durham Bar provides the perfect place to enjoy hearty fare and gourmet delights after a round of golf or harried business day. A full lunch menu is offered in addition to a light menu throughout the day. Enjoy the golf course view from your table by the fireplace or from the bar. The Bull Durham Bar is the place to be for good food, good conversation and good times among friends.
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Fairview Dining Room
- Hours: Breakfast: 7:00 am - 10:30 am
Lunch: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Dinner: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
he Fairview Dining Room is one of the area’s finest gourmet dining and wine establishments and earns the highest marks possible among guests, respected food critics and peer reviewers year after year. Our executive culinary team, led by Jason Cunningham, is widely regarded for its unique fresh approach to seasonally inspired dishes. The Fairview has received the prestigious AAA Four-Diamond award for 14 years in a row, and has garnered the Wine Spectator Award for Excellence for seven consecutive years.
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Vista Restaurant
Our Vista Restaurant serves breakfast to conference attendees and others looking for a convenient yet fabulous meal. Set up kiosk style, the Vista offers cuisine prepared by the same highly regarded culinary staff that prepares the fare in our AAA Four Diamond Award-winning Fairview Dining Room.
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Recreation & More
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Meeting Space
An ideal meeting destination, that’s what we’ve created by pairing our AAA Four Diamond luxury hotel, Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course with our state-of-the-art meeting and conference facility.
Located within 20 minutes of Research Triangle Park and Raleigh-Durham International Airport, the Inn offers businesses and organizations a convenient and private location, impeccable service and a warm, intimate setting for small and large gatherings alike.
The Executive Conference Center offers an array of flexible meeting space and can accommodate groups of up to 600 guests. The Conference Center features 20 elegant meeting rooms and innovative technologies, including wireless Internet access throughout the entire hotel. The crown jewel of our Executive Conference Center is the spectacular Presidents Ballroom, which contains 7,600 square feet of luxurious event space.
The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is proud to have its Executive Conference Center enjoy membership in the International Association of Conference Centers (IACC), signifying superior standards in all aspects of the meeting experience.
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Hotel Policies
- Check-in Time: 3:00 PM
- Check-out Time: 12:00 PM
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