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Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt, Durham

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About the Hotel

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701
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Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt - A Mid-century Boutique Hotel with Rooftop Pool and Downtown Views

Located in downtown Durham's vibrant center, this 3-star Durham hotel occupies the former Jack Tar Hotel building from the 1960s. Unscripted Durham features 74 boutique rooms and suites that blend mid-century design with modern functionality. The property houses three distinct dining venues: allday coffee shop and restaurant, The Studio lounge for craft cocktails and shareable plates, and The Patio rooftop restaurant. The seasonal rooftop pool deck offers New American 'Beach-stro' cuisine and weekly events with city skyline views. Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt welcomes pets under 40 pounds and provides accessibility features including hearing-accessible rooms with visual alarms. The property sits within walking distance to Durham Farmer's Market (0.5 miles), American Tobacco Campus (0.5 miles), and Durham Bulls Athletic Park (0.5 miles). Sarah P. Duke Gardens is 2 miles away, while Raleigh-Durham International Airport is located 15.5 miles from the hotel.

Pros

Mid-century architectural heritage preserved from the 1960s Jack Tar Hotel

Three distinct dining venues offering different atmospheres and cuisines

Weekly cultural events and entertainment programs on the rooftop

Walking distance to major downtown attractions and dining options

Cons

Pool and rooftop area access is seasonal only

Airport is 15.5 miles from the property

“Unscripted Durham strikes me as a place that prioritizes both style and local flavor, especially with its rooftop pool scene that cleverly doubles as an event space; the lively atmosphere really puts you in the heart of Durham's culture. The dining seems a step above typical hotel fare, promising unique tastes, and the location makes exploring downtown easy, in my opinion. For those seeking a boutique experience with a distinctly urban vibe, this hotel seems like a solid choice.”
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Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    City view
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Interior
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Unscripted Durham offers delightful dining experiences that cater to a spectrum of tastes and styles. Guests can savor modern American cuisine amidst stunning views or enjoy a casual rooftop atmosphere perfect for gathering with family and friends.
  • The Patio

    Eclectic New American
    Ambiance
    Lively rooftop with beautiful views of Downtown Durham
    Key Offerings
    A vibrant outdoor setting perfect for laughter and cheers, ideal for hearty breakfasts and quick snacks amidst a bustling atmosphere. Non-hotel guests are welcome to enjoy this inviting space.
    Reservation
    not needed
    Wednesday to Sunday; varies by day
  • The Studio

    Modern American
    Ambiance
    Contemporary setting with a focus on comfort and style
    Key Offerings
    A fantastic spot to kickstart the day with a filling breakfast. Known for its inviting charm, it's perfect for enjoying a morning coffee or a quick bite.
    Reservation
    not needed
    Monday to Sunday; varies by day

Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt Location

202 Corcoran Street, Durham, NC 27701
Explore Durham
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
Durham Bulls Athletic Park
11 minutes' walk
Home to the famous minor league baseball team, this park offers game days full of excitement and family-friendly events throughout the season.
American Tobacco Historic District
American Tobacco Historic District
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant area featuring shops, restaurants, and events in a beautifully restored tobacco factory, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Museum of Durham History
Museum of Durham History
7 minutes' walk
A free museum showcasing Durham's rich history through engaging exhibits and artifacts, with special events and programs throughout the year.
Biking at Durham Central Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely bike ride through the lush landscapes of Durham Central Park, with rentals available locally for a fun outdoor experience.
Wellness at the Spa at 21c
10 minutes' walk
Pamper yourself with a massage or facial at this sleek spa, known for its calming atmosphere and tailored treatments for ultimate relaxation.
Toast
4 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring Southern comfort food with a modern twist, known for its brunch menu and friendly atmosphere; reservation recommended.
Chirba Chirba Dumpling
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot celebrated for its delicious dumplings and vibrant food truck culture; perfect for a quick, satisfying meal on the go.
Durham Distillery
Durham Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and craft cocktails in a chic setting; check out their cocktail classes and special events for a fun night.
Liberty Arts
Liberty Arts
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic arts venue hosting live music, theater, and community events with a focus on cultural experiences appealing to all ages.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Durham 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Raleigh-Durham International (RDU) 36 min  ·  14.6 mi
    Danville Regional (DAN) 139 min  ·  57.4 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 at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel at .
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 446 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
58 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
5.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Super quiet
Early check-in
Cons
Stuffy rooms
No breakfast
Poor management
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt from Raleigh-Durham International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 25 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport.
What basic amenities are provided in the rooms at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What dining options are available on-site at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
On-site dining includes The Patio, which serves eclectic New American cuisine.
Is there a fitness center available at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
Does Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt offer parking options?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of 25 USD per day.
What are some nearby attractions to Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Nearby attractions include Duke University (5 km) and the American Tobacco Campus (0.5 km).
Does Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal rooftop pool with views of Downtown Durham.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi provided at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What time is breakfast served at Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
Is Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt accessible for guests with disabilities?
The hotel is committed to making its facilities accessible for guests with disabilities.
What types of entertainment does Unscripted Durham, Part Of Jdv By Hyatt offer?
The hotel hosts cultural events and themed dining experiences at The Patio.

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