The Durham Hotel

The Durham Hotel Independent mid-century modern hotel in the heart of downtown Durham, featuring a superlative restaurant, rooftop bar, and coffee bar.
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Once the Home Savings & Loans Bank headquarters is now a mid-century modern, 53 room boutique hotel in the heart of downtown. The Durham is a vibrant destination, inspired by the spirit of its namesake city, and built to serve its community. Locally owned and operated, The Durham is instilled with the energy of its surroundings and is a cultural hub for the vibrant and engaging downtown scene. Our

team offers seasonal menus highlighting the abundance of high-quality ingredients grown and made by North Carolina farmers, cheesemakers, brewers, distillers, bakers, and fishermen. The rooftop and lounge overlooks the city, providing a scenic backdrop for guests to enjoy cocktails and selections from the raw bar while making meaningful connections. Forging collaborations with many local businesses including custom made blankets by Raleigh Denim, coffee by Counter Culture, Escazu Artisan Chocolates, The Durham strives to be a true community amenity. Our intent is to pair value with truly gracious service within a community landmark, creating an authentic experience for all to enjoy.

The summer menu is up on the Roof:๐ŸŸ Smoked fish dip with toasted focaccia๐Ÿฆ Ceviche with shrimp, scallops, and octopus๐ŸŒฎ Q...
06/03/2026

The summer menu is up on the Roof:

๐ŸŸ Smoked fish dip with toasted focaccia
๐Ÿฆ Ceviche with shrimp, scallops, and octopus
๐ŸŒฎ Quesabirria with braised beef short rib
๐Ÿฆช Rotating NC oysters
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ A full spread of shareables to anchor your evening

Cocktails, downtown views, and no reservations required. See the full menu at thedurham.com/roof.

June at the Coffee Bar: book clubs, speed dating, mahjong, stitching, a community pop-up, and a mocktail lesson to close...
06/01/2026

June at the Coffee Bar: book clubs, speed dating, mahjong, stitching, a community pop-up, and a mocktail lesson to close the month.

๐Ÿ“ The Coffee Bar | First Floor | Open into the evenings

What's coming up:
๐Ÿงต 6/11: Sip & Stitch w/ Snuggly Monkey (6โ€“8 PM)
๐Ÿซ˜ 6/14: Keep It a Bean w/ Derrick Bernard* (4โ€“8 PM)
๐Ÿ“– 6/16: Chapters & Chai Book Club* (6:30โ€“8 PM)
๐Ÿ“š 6/17: Silent Book Club w/ Letters Community Bookshop (6โ€“8 PM)
๐Ÿ’Œ 6/18: Speed Dating w/ Lock & Key Events* (5:30โ€“9 PM)
๐Ÿ€„ 6/23: Mahjong Night w/ Bull City Mahj* (6โ€“9 PM)
๐Ÿน 6/29: Ink & Ingredients Book Club w/ Kind Kitchen* (7โ€“9 PM)

*Registration, ticket, or reservation required

Find all of the details here: https://www.thedurham.com/events/the-night-shift/

Bring the whole crew to the Coffee Bar for a prix fixe Father's Day brunch on June 21. For the table: roasted local corn...
05/31/2026

Bring the whole crew to the Coffee Bar for a prix fixe Father's Day brunch on June 21.

For the table: roasted local corn muffins with honey butter and beer-battered onion rings with sweet onion ranch. Then choose from grilled bone-in pork chop, fried NC flounder, slow roasted beef tenderloin, NC crab scrapple, or cast iron huevos enfrijolados.

Kids' menu available.
$50 per adult | $25 per kid
11 AM โ€“ 3 PM | Reservations: https://heyor.ca/0rpSoL

Sunday Set closes out May tomorrow, Sunday, May 31st, with DJ Jarvis on the decks from 5 to 8 PM. Enjoy $2 NC oysters, b...
05/30/2026

Sunday Set closes out May tomorrow, Sunday, May 31st, with DJ Jarvis on the decks from 5 to 8 PM. Enjoy $2 NC oysters, build-your-own spritzes for $10, and a snack board for $18 with veggie cruditรฉ, Old Bay chips with house-made ranch, seasonal popcorn, and roasted nuts. Keychain holders, your snack board is on us. No cover, no reservations. The Roof stays open until 10. ๐ŸŒ‡

The longest-running BIPOC drag show in the Triangle lands on The Roof tonight, Friday, May 29. Triangle Drag Club has be...
05/29/2026

The longest-running BIPOC drag show in the Triangle lands on The Roof tonight, Friday, May 29. Triangle Drag Club has been building community in Durham for years. This one's hosted by , with a rotating cast of 4โ€“6 local queens, a DJ at 6, and the show starting at 7. The Roof fills fast. ๐Ÿฉท

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A good meeting spot that doesn't require a reservation. The Coffee Bar at The Durham has Counter Culture Coffee, an all-...
05/29/2026

A good meeting spot that doesn't require a reservation. The Coffee Bar at The Durham has Counter Culture Coffee, an all-day menu, and plenty of room to post up.

Every Jazz on the Roof ends the same way: the floor opens and the community plays. Al Strong brings it back this Thursda...
05/27/2026

Every Jazz on the Roof ends the same way: the floor opens and the community plays. Al Strong brings it back this Thursday, May 28, 7โ€“9:30 PM. Come up early and settle in with craft cocktails, our NC raw bar, and shareable plates before the music starts. Standing room tickets are free. Seated tickets are $30 with a $15 food menu credit. Doors open at 6 for ticket holders.

Tickets ๐ŸŽบ: https://www.thedurham.com/events/al-strong-presents-jazz-on-the-roof-durham-nc-20250416/

05/26/2026

The Roof sits six floors above downtown Durham. Open all summer with classic cocktails, oysters, and city views. See you up top.

Canvases & Corks is back in the Coffee Bar this Wednesday, May 27, 6โ€“9 PM. Self-guided paint-by-numbers, no instructor, ...
05/25/2026

Canvases & Corks is back in the Coffee Bar this Wednesday, May 27, 6โ€“9 PM. Self-guided paint-by-numbers, no instructor, no schedule. Each $20 ticket includes a canvas and a full supply kit. Half-priced wine bottles are available all night alongside the full Coffee Bar menu. Bring someone or come solo.

Tickets are limited; advance purchase is recommended.
https://heyor.ca/eOD818

Your long weekend rooftop plans. Our pre-Memorial Day party on the Roof is Franks & Dranks: a picnic in the sky with a W...
05/22/2026

Your long weekend rooftop plans. Our pre-Memorial Day party on the Roof is Franks & Dranks: a picnic in the sky with a Wagyu beef hot dog bar, a build-your-own spritz menu, and downtown Durham views.
No reservations needed.

Sunday, May 24 | 1โ€“10 PM | The Roof
More details: https://heyor.ca/c44jmq

Address

315 E Chapel Hill St
Durham, NC
27701

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