CANDLEWOOD SUITES WAKE FOREST-RALEIGH AREA BY IHG, Wake Forest
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About the Hotel
12050 Retail Drive,
Wake Forest,
North Carolina,
United States,
27587,
North Carolina
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Near Falls Lake Dam
Great
8.3
8.1
/10
4.8
4.1
/5
Loved by Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Kitchenette
Easy parking
Free laundry
"The rooms are large and having a full size kitchen is a bonus."
Debra from United States
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"Free laundry is available and the machines are well maintained."
Joseph
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"The reclining chair was a nice bonus. The beds were very comfortable."
Anne from United States
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Amenities
Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area offers a 24-hour fitness center equipped with advanced workout technology, including treadmills and ellipticals. Guests can enjoy on-site laundry facilities, providing convenience for extended stays. The Candlewood Cupboard offers a variety of food, beverage, and essential items available for purchase.
Rooms
All 81 suites feature full kitchens, complete with modern appliances such as full-sized refrigerators and microwaves. Each room includes spacious work areas with large desks for business travelers. Guests can choose from various suite configurations that cater to both short and long-term stays.
Location
Located near downtown Wake Forest, the hotel is within walking distance of an array of restaurants offering diverse culinary options. Attractions like Falls Lake and Hill Ridge Farms are easily accessible, providing outdoor recreational opportunities. The proximity to major highways allows for convenient travel to Raleigh and Durham.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends during their stay. A designated pet walking area is available for convenience. The pet policy includes a nightly fee, making life easier for animal lovers.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Candlewood Suites caters to families by providing spacious suites equipped with kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparations. The on-site market includes items suitable for families, from snacks to essential supplies. Close proximity to local attractions ensures fun outings for all family members.
Highlights
Location: Close to downtown Wake Forest and outdoor attractions
Rooms: Full kitchens in all 81 spacious suites
Amenities: 24-hour fitness center and on-site laundry facilities
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with designated walking area
“This Wake Forest extended-stay property emphasizes convenience and value. Its suites are reliably clean and comfortable, and the staff appears particularly helpful-especially given unexpected travel disruptions. I think this hotel is a solid choice for those needing a longer stay in the Raleigh area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Queen Suite Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Studio Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg Location
12050 Retail Drive,
Wake Forest,
North Carolina,
United States,
27587,
North Carolina
Map view
12050 Retail Drive,
Wake Forest,
North Carolina,
United States,
27587,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Church
St Johns Episcopal Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Christian Missionary Faith Church Inc
2600 ft
Forest
Downtown Wake Forest
1.9
mi
Church
Wake Forest Presbyterian Church
5200 ft
Church
Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Zoofauna
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
1.9
mi
Park
E. Carroll Joyner Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
NC General Stores
1.8
mi
Landmark
Wake Forest Historical Museum
2.1
mi
Church
Wake Forest United Methodist Church
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Tyler Run Park
2.1
mi
Church
North Wake Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
1.8
mi
Landmark
Tyler Run
2.1
mi
Church
Wake Forest Baptist Church
1.8
mi
Golf Course
TPC Wakefield Plantation
1.9
mi
Gallery
The Artist's Loft
1.8
mi
Church
Hope Baptist Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Forest Ridge Park
2.1
mi
Church
Wake Forest Church of the Nazarene
2.0
mi
Landmark
Polar Ice House
2.0
mi
Church
Wake Union Baptist Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wake Forest College Birthplace
2.0
mi
Landmark
Wake Forest Parks and Recreation
2.1
mi
Landmark
Wake Forest Recreation Info
2.1
mi
Landmark
Grace Baptist Church
2.1
mi
Church
Christ Our Hope Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Olive Branch Baptist Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Marquee Cinemas-Wakefield 12
2.4
mi
Nearby
Christian Missionary Faith Church Inc
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sticky Rice
900 ft
927 Durham Rd #107
Charlie's Kabob Grill
1800 ft
12235 Capital Blvd
Pizza Hut
1900 ft
12239 Capital Blvd
Dairy Queen
2500 ft
12271 Capital Blvd
Burger King
2800 ft
12301 Capital Blvd
Explore Wake Forest
Local Delights Around Candlewood Suites Wake Forest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Downtown Wake Forest
6-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring shops, cafes, and local art. Ideal for leisurely strolls and community events year-round.
Wake Forest Historical Museum
10-minute drive
A glimpse into local history with fascinating exhibits. Offers free admission and guided tours on select days.
Zoofauna
5-minute drive
Family-friendly wildlife park showcasing various animals. Great for children and nature enthusiasts alike.
E. Carroll Joyner Park
8-minute drive
Expansive park with walking trails, scenic views, and picnic spots. A perfect spot for relaxation and family outings.
Hiking at E. Carroll Joyner Park
8-minute drive
Nature trails suitable for hiking and birdwatching. Access via car, providing a peaceful escape into nature.
Wellness Sessions at Local Yoga Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes designed for all levels. Classes available daily with a calm, supportive atmosphere.
Family Fun at Zoofauna
5-minute drive
Interaction with various animals in a safe, fun environment. Perfect for family outings and sunny afternoons.
Sticky Rice
4-minute walk
Casual dining spot known for its flavorful sushi and Asian dishes. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Charlie's Kabob Grill
7-minute walk
Offers Mediterranean delights with a cozy atmosphere. Signature kabobs are a must-try for meat lovers.
Pizza Hut
7-minute walk
Famous for its classic pizza and hearty pastas. Great for families with kids craving familiar comfort food.
Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
10-minute drive
A vibrant venue hosting local performances and art exhibitions. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Local Bars and Live Music Venues
6-minute drive
Variety of spots featuring live music ranging from jazz to rock. Great nightlife for adults looking to unwind.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wake Forest5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)56 min
·
23.2
mi
Danville Regional Airport (DAN)191 min
·
79.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
candlewood suites wake forest-raleigh area, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Nasty room
Guest reviews
based on 219 reviews
8.3/10
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About Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out time at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Check-in at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area is from 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Complimentary parking is available on-site for all guests.
What dining options are available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy snacks from the snack bar/deli and find nearby dining at Starbucks, Main Street Grille Pizzeria & Restaurant, and Zaxby's, all located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a full kitchen, and free toiletries.
What facilities does Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg offer for fitness and recreation?
The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and a picnic area.
What business services are provided at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center, free wired and wireless Internet access, and meeting facilities.
Are there laundry facilities available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Yes, self-service laundry facilities are available for guests.
What are some attractions near Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include PNC Arena (32 km), North Carolina Museum of Art (31 km), and the North Carolina Museum of History (26 km).