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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From DU student housing to DU off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Durham. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near DU, or a convenient Durham healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near DU campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical CenterClick here to visit Hilton Garden Inn Durham/University Medical Center»
- (919) 286-0774 |
- 2102 W Main St |
- Durham NC 27705
- Cambria Hotel Durham - Near Duke UniversityClick here to visit Cambria Hotel Durham - Near Duke University»
- (919) 286-3111 |
- 2306 Elba St |
- Durham NC 27705
- Duke University Federal Credit Union
- 919-684-6704 |
- 2200 W Main St Ste L100 |
- Durham NC 27705
Non-Profit Financial Cooperative Serving Duke University and Duke Medicine Employees, Alumni, Students and their families.
Click here to visit Duke University Federal Credit Union» - First Citizens BankClick here to visit First Citizens Bank»
- (919) 237-5576 |
- 200 Trent Dr Ste 250B |
- Durham NC 27710
- The Berkeley At SouthpointClick here to visit The Berkeley At Southpoint»
- 919-484-0963 |
- 1400 Laurel Springs Dr |
- Durham NC 27713
- Southpoint Village ApartmentsClick here to visit Southpoint Village Apartments»
- 919-328-2283 |
- 100 Village Circle Way |
- Durham NC 27713
- TEAM Inc
- 919-383-3830 |
- 2716 D Campus Walk Ave |
- Durham NC 27705
Something for Everyone Less than 1 mile to Duke's West Campus and Medical Center. 1, 2,
Click here to visit TEAM Inc» - Garrett West Apartments
- 844-426-9219 |
- 4130 Garrett Rd |
- Durham NC 27707
Our apartments in Durham, NC have a clubhouse, pool and fitness center your friends will envy. Plus, you're close to Duke University, Southpoint Mall, I-40, and lots of local dining and shopping.
Click here to visit Garrett West Apartments»
- GradGuard
- (866) 985-7598 |
- 3219 E Camelback Road, Suite 445 |
- Phoenix AZ 85018
GradGuard helps colleges and universities educate and protect students and families from the risks of college life.
Click here to visit GradGuard» - St Stephen's Episcopal Church
- 919-493-5451 |
- 82 Kimberly Dr |
- Durham NC 27707
St. Stephen'+D2461s Episcopal Church inspires a closer relationship with God, proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through The Word and The Sacraments. We magnify the Lord through prayer and music.
Click here to visit St Stephen's Episcopal Church» - Robert's Truck & Auto Center
- 919-683-6333 |
- 2703 Cheek Rd |
- Durham NC 27704
Full-service truck & auto repair shop. We offer 4x4 & off-road customs & accessories, as well as performance parts & tires. We also offer 24-hour towing & roadside assistance services.
Click here to visit Robert's Truck & Auto Center» - Colonial Tire and AutomotiveClick here to visit Colonial Tire and Automotive»
- 919-544-1723 |
- 2105 E NC HWY 54 |
- Durham NC 27713
- Blo-Out BellaClick here to visit Blo-Out Bella»
- 919-361-9900 |
- 7005 Fayetteville Rd Ste 103 |
- Durham NC 27713
- Deborah Ann Conner DDS MS PLLC
- 919-416-4200 |
- 922 Broad St Ste B |
- Durham NC 27715
Durham endodontist, Deb Conner DDS MS, provides root canal treatment in a friendly, comfortable, low-stress environment.
Click here to visit Deborah Ann Conner DDS MS PLLC» - Ninth Street Dental
- 919-286-9090 |
- 811 Ninth St Ste 280 |
- Durham NC 27705
Dr. Shirin Mashhoon and staff welcome you to Ninth Street Dental, a small office in heart of Durham where you receive personal attention in a friendly environment. We see children, adults and are Ameritas preferred provider.
Click here to visit Ninth Street Dental» - Sunrise Dental
- 919-493-3355 |
- 8128 Renaissance Parkway |
- Durham NC 27713
At Sunrise Dental, we are committed to providing our patients superior dental treatment and we strive to exceed our patient's dental expectations with each visit.
Click here to visit Sunrise Dental» - Underground Fitness StudioClick here to visit Underground Fitness Studio»
- 919-479-1667 |
- 3312 Guess Road Ste. C |
- Durham NC 27705
- The Nail StopClick here to visit The Nail Stop»
- 919-407-8570 |
- 7080 HWY NC - 751 Ste 103 |
- Durham NC 27707
- El Dorado Mexican Restaurant
- 919-361-0302 |
- 4900 Hwy 55 Ste 14 |
- Durham NC 27713
El Dorado Mexican Restaurant a family business, knows the importance of keeping this vision thriving, this is why when visiting one of the 8 restaurants you will feel warmth and delight as you enjoy the most delicious Mexican food amongst family.
Click here to visit El Dorado Mexican Restaurant» - Thai Cafe
- 919-493-9794 |
- 2501 University Dr |
- Durham NC 27707
The authentic Thai recipes prepared by Oddy and Kanchana are based on the common fare available in and around their home village of Bangpoo, southeast of Bangkok on the Gulf of Thailand.
Click here to visit Thai Cafe» - Amante Gourmet PizzaClick here to visit Amante Gourmet Pizza»
- 919-572-2345 |
- 3825 S Roxboro St |
- Durham NC 27713