The Triangle on a Budget

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From the archives: June 24, 2004

Low on cash? Get a lot for a little at these city favorites.

On this page:Cheap Eats, Budget Hotels, Attractions.

Cheap Eats

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Cosmic Cantina
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    1920 Perry St, Durham, NC 27705 (map)

  2. 2 3.5 Star Rating: Average Breadmen's
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    324 W Rosemary St, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Char Grill 1
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    618 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603 (map)

  4. 4 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Carrburritos
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    711 Rosemary St, Carrboro, NC 27510 (map)

Budget Hotels

  1. 5 Holiday Inn Chapel Hill
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    1301 N Fordham Blvd/Hwy 15 501, Chapel Hill, NC 27514 (map)

    Official Site. Kids Stay and Eat FREE. So You're FREE to relax.

  2. 6 Fairfield Durham Research Triangle Park
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    4507 Hwy 55, Durham, NC 27713 (map)

  3. 7 2.5 Star Rating: Below Average Americas Best Value Carolina Duke Inn
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    2517 Guess Rd, Durham, NC 27705 (map)

  4. 8 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Best Western
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    1310 Raleigh Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517 (map)

    A convenient, comfy hotel at college student prices.

Attractions

  1. 9 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Sarah P Duke Gardens
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    426 Anderson St, Durham, NC 27705 (map)

    A former school construction dump is now one of the most tranquil settings in the Triangle.

  2. 10 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended North Carolina Museum Of Art
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    2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC 27607 (map)

  3. 11 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended William B Umstead State Park
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    1800 N Harrison Ave, Cary, NC 27675 (map)

    If you're in the mood for the Appalachian Trail but have only a day to hike.

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