Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown – the first brand flag to make its debut in North Carolina and just the fourth in the world – has officially opened in the City of Oaks along with its sister property, Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown.
Owned by CN Hotels and managed by McKibbon Hospitality, the contemporary dual-brand hotel offers curated spaces and thoughtful amenities tailored to business and leisure travelers and brings 261 total new guest rooms to the growing market – ranked number six in U.S. News’ 2025-2026 Best Places to Live list.
In addition to modern accommodations and warm hospitality, guests can enjoy prime access to Raleigh’s downtown business offices and top attractions, including the Raleigh Convention Center, Red Hat Amphitheater & Warehouse District, Capitol building, Martin Marietti Center for the Performing Arts, and City Market.
“We are thrilled to officially open our doors and begin welcoming guests to Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown and Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown,” said Karan Patel, vice president, CN Hotels. “Tempo is one of Hilton’s newest and most innovative brands and will provide travelers to Raleigh with a distinctive and unique lifestyle lodging option while Homewood Suites is known for its home-away-from-home experience, perfect for extended stay guests. Our sophisticated spaces paired with our unbeatable downtown location and versatile food & beverage offerings were all curated with Raleigh’s visitors and residents in mind. We look forward to contributing to the city’s continued growth and serving as the backdrop for memorable experiences through these properties.”
A convergence of comfort and convenience, Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown is designed for the rhythm of life. Travelers can maintain their health and wellness routine with a state-of-the-art fitness center and wellness guest room options outfitted with Peloton bikes, Peloton yoga mats, resistance bands, TheragunElite and a Therabody Wave Roller. From thoughtfully handpicked art pieces supporting Raleigh’s arts community to spa-inspired showers and amenities, every element in the hotel’s 127 spacious rooms is purposefully designed to enhance the guest experience, including well-lit Get-Ready Zones, an ideal spot to kick-start the day, get organized, or catch up on work.
A commitment to sustainable operations, Tempo’s Hydration Bar, prominently featured in the lobby, offers Still, Sparkling, and Alkaline-filtered water. In addition to the lobby-level Hydration Bar, each guest floor provides accessible hydration stations, making it easy for guests to refill their water bottles throughout their stay. In partnership with Planet Water Foundation and Klean Kanteen, guests may purchase reusable water bottles from the gift shop, with $2 from each bottle helping to support water-insecure communities all over the world. In addition, Hilton Global Foundation, Tempo by Hilton, and Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown will fund a fourth AquaTower water filtration system that will bring clean, safe water to a community, benefiting up to 1,800 people in a selected location.
“Tempo by Hilton is redefining the lifestyle hotel experience, and we’re proud to introduce our first property in North Carolina with Tempo by Hilton Raleigh Downtown,” said Kevin Morgan, brand leader, Tempo by Hilton. “From thoughtfully curated wellness-focused amenities to our signature Hydration Bar, every detail is designed to support the rhythm of life and enhance the stay for today’s modern traveler in the heart of Raleigh’s vibrant downtown.”
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Tempo by Hilton & Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Downtown200 W Davie StRaleigh, NC 27601United States
+1 919-645-5080