Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg - Boutique Hotel in Wake Forest, United States

Name: Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg - Your Boutique Escape in Wake Forest
Address: 12050 Retail Drive, Wake Forest, 27587
Price range: $119

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About the Hotel

12050 Retail Drive, Wake Forest, 27587

Close to Downtown Wake Forest

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4.2

Loved by Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg guests

Modern rooms

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Good amenities

Comfortable stay

Friendly service

"The kitchenette in the room was convenient, and the refrigerator was bigger than most with a separate freezer."

Anne from United States

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"The rooms are gorgeous and have recently been renovated."

Erica K from United States

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"All surfaces were sanitized, dishes washed, and towels were clean."

Jesse V from United States

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"Property was very tidy, and convince store in the main lobby was nice."

Munoz-garcia from United States

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"Our room was clean and spacious."

dletta from United States

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Amenities

Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area by IHG offers a fitness centre, a business centre, and a shared lounge with BBQ facilities and a picnic area. The hotel provides free parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and accessible parking for guests. Vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site, alongside a minimarket and board games for guests.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned unit includes a full kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher, and a coffee machine. Guest rooms feature a private bathroom with a bath and a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a Blu-ray player. All units are allergy-free and have heating, a lift, and a safety deposit box.

Location

The hotel is 26 km from the North Carolina General Assembly and the State Capitol. It lies 26 km from the North Carolina Museum of History and 27 km from the Crabtree Valley Mall Shopping Center. Raleigh-Durham International Airport is 29 km from the property.

Services

A 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out. Dry cleaning, laundry, and fax/photocopying are available for guests. The hotel has facilities for disabled guests, non-smoking rooms, and a coffee house on site.

Pet-Friendly

Pets are allowed at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area. The hotel provides accessible parking and is allergy-free throughout. Outside furniture and a picnic area are available for guests with pets.

Highlights

Amenities: Fitness centre, business centre, and free parking

Rooms: Full kitchen with dishwasher and Blu-ray player

Location: 26 km from state capitol and museums

Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, and free laundry

Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with accessible parking

“The recent renovations have significantly elevated the property, presenting rooms that are both spacious and notably clean, equipped with convenient kitchenettes and comfortable bedding. While exterior work is underway, the interior improvements are substantial, and the staff consistently receives commendation for their helpfulness. It's a solid choice for value in the area, especially given the modern updates.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious Suite

The suite was incredibly spacious, featuring a full kitchen with a larger-than-average refrigerator and freezer. A recliner added extra comfort.

Emily from United States

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Guest ParkingSecure Entry

Main doors are locked after 8 PM, requiring a guest key for entry, which provided a sense of security.

David from Canada

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BathroomImmaculate

The bathroom surfaces were thoroughly sanitized, and all towels were perfectly clean. Dishes in the kitchen were also washed.

Sarah from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bedding was fresh and comfortable, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The AC noise was not intrusive.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Studio Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Studio Queen Suite Accessible Roll Shower
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review 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

Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg Location

12050 Retail Drive, Wake Forest, 27587

Explore Wake Forest

St Johns Episcopal Church

10 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community. Features picturesque grounds for peaceful reflection.

Wake Forest Historical Museum

10 minutes' drive

Local history museum showcasing artifacts and exhibits on Wake Forest's past. Offers insight into the town's rich heritage.

E. Carroll Joyner Park

10 minutes' drive

Scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning gardens. Ideal for family outings or relaxing strolls.

Downtown Wake Forest

6 minutes' drive

Charming downtown area with shops, galleries, and historic buildings. Popular spot for local events and festivals.

Discover the local attractions near Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg

Wander through the diverse landmarks near Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg that offer a blend of history and nature.

Well suited for casual strolling and local shopping: Downtown Wake Forest

Ideal for those interested in local heritage and history: Wake Forest Historical Museum

Great for outdoor activities and enjoying nature: Forest Ridge Park

Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking local creativity: The Artist's Loft

Ideal for nature walks and relaxation: Tyler Run

Best for golf lovers seeking a round of golf: Brevofield Golf Links

Great for cultural events and performances: Wake Forest Renaissance Centre

Well suited for unique local shopping experiences: NC General Stores

Ideal for enjoying the natural beauty and wildlife: Smith Creek

Perfect for picnics and family outings: Tyler Run Park

Forest Ridge Park

10 minutes' drive

Sprawling park with hiking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. Perfect for outdoor adventures and family activities.

Wake Escape

10 minutes' drive

Escape room experience offering thrilling challenges and puzzles. Great for groups looking for fun and excitement.

Salon Serenity Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa offering various treatments including massages and facials. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating.

NC Beach Bingo

10 minutes' drive

Fun bingo hall featuring themed nights. Perfect for a casual evening with friends or family entertainment.

Sticky Rice

4 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving flavorful Asian cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for their sushi rolls and friendly staff.

Charlie's Kabob Grill

7 minutes' walk

Casual spot with Mediterranean dishes, famous for delicious kabobs and fresh ingredients. Great for lunch or dinner.

Pizza Hut

7 minutes' walk

Popular chain offering classic pizza and pasta dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for quick meals.

Dairy Queen

10 minutes' walk

Family favorite for ice cream and fast food. Enjoy a sweet treat or a burger in a casual, fun environment.

Discover dining options near Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg

Check out the dining options near Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg that cater to various tastes and preferences.

Perfect for coffee lovers and quick snacks: Starbucks

Ideal for casual family dining with a variety of choices: Main Street Grille Pizzeria & Restaurant

Well suited for fans of chicken and comfort food: Zaxby's of Wake Forest

Wake Forest Renaissance Centre

10 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting performances, art shows, and community events. Great for family-friendly entertainment options.

Brooks Street Bowl

10 minutes' drive

Bowling alley with a lively atmosphere, food, and drinks. A fun venue for evenings out with friends or family.

Clay Fusion

10 minutes' drive

Art studio offering pottery classes and creative workshops. All ages welcome to express their artistic skills.

Local Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Various bars and venues in the area featuring live music events, from jazz nights to local bands. Ideal for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Wake Forest 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 56 min · 23.2 mi
Danville Regional (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 the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

candlewood suites wake forest-raleigh area, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 240 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

74 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Renovated suites

Fully equipped kitchen

Dog-friendly policy

Comfortable beds

Accommodating staff

Cons

Inconsistent room cleanliness

Noise disturbances

Maintenance issues

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About Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

Check-in is at 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 located 29 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

What are some nearby dining options to Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

Nearby restaurants include Starbucks and Main Street Grille Pizzeria & Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away, as well as Zaxby's of Wake Forest, also 0.5 km away.

What amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

The hotel offers free parking, a fitness centre, a business centre, a 24-hour reception, and laundry facilities.

What types of rooms does Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg offer?

Rooms are equipped with kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Is there a fitness center available at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness center with aerobic and cardio equipment.

Are there grocery and snack facilities at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

The hotel features The Candlewood Cupboard, offering snacks and beverages for purchase.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg?

Staff members speak English and Spanish.

How close is Candlewood Suites Wake Forest-Raleigh Area By Ihg to downtown Wake Forest?

The hotel is located approximately 3 km from downtown Wake Forest.