The arena publishes no walking route from the hotel, so ask staff for the path to your gate. Parking, breakfast and fee details weren’t available from the hotel’s own site.
Getting to the game
Walk from Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena, which the arena’s hotel page lists as walking distance (0.4 miles).
It’s a short drive or rideshare to the arena, not a walk. Parking, breakfast and fee details weren’t available from the hotel’s own site.
Getting to the game
Drive to the arena and park in an arena lot (General $34 prepaid plus fees, $47 on site) or at The Local across from the arena, or take a rideshare to Gate C off Trinity Road.
Getting back
Drive out within an hour of the end of the game, or meet your rideshare at the Gate C pick-up lanes.
From Four Points on footBy the arena and Wade Parkwalk
Getting there
Walk from Four Points by Sheraton Raleigh Arena, which the arena’s hotel page lists as walking distance (0.4 miles). Doors open 60 minutes before puck drop on weekdays and 90 minutes before on Saturdays and Sundays.
Getting back
Walk back to the hotel with the crowd leaving the arena.
The arena publishes no pedestrian route from the hotel, and the complex is built around parking lots, so ask hotel staff for the path to your gate. Re-entry to the arena isn’t allowed.
From West Raleigh or Cary by carWest Raleigh and Carydrive
Getting there
Exit I-40 or Wade Avenue at Edwards Mill Road and head south; the main arena entrance is on your left. Lots open three hours before puck drop. General parking is $34 prepaid plus fees or $47 on site, or park at The Local across from the arena for $30, first come, first served.
Getting back
Walk back to your car. Arena lots must be cleared within one hour of the end of the event.
Arena parking is cashless: prepay with your tickets or pay by card on site. The Hurricanes suggest arriving an hour early to avoid congestion. No drive times from these hotels are published.
From West Raleigh or Cary by rideshareWest Raleigh and Caryrideshare
Getting there
Set your drop-off at the arena. Rideshare cars enter at Gate C off Trinity Road, and you take the stairs down to the sidewalk to the arena.
Getting back
Meet your driver in the pick-up lanes at Gate C, near TowneBank Center. Taxis may also wait there.
Rideshare arrivals may have bags searched at X-ray for Hurricanes games, where lines can take 20 minutes or longer. Prices and waits after the game are set by the app.
From downtown Raleigh by rideshareDowntown Raleighrideshare
Getting there
Take a rideshare to the arena, about 6.5 miles from downtown by Visit Raleigh’s count. Cars enter at Gate C off Trinity Road, and you take the stairs down to the sidewalk to the arena.
Getting back
Meet your driver in the pick-up lanes at Gate C, near TowneBank Center. Taxis may also wait there.
Rideshare arrivals may have bags searched at X-ray for Hurricanes games, where lines can take 20 minutes or longer. The arena names no rideshare partner, and prices and waits after the game are set by the app.
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West Raleigh and CaryA car-based trip with more hotel choice
Stay a short drive from the arena, from a Home2 Suites the arena lists at 1.5 miles to a lakeside spa hotel and a boutique hotel in downtown Cary.
To the arena
Drive to the arena and park in an arena lot (General $34 prepaid plus fees, $47 on site) or at The Local across from the arena, or take a rideshare to Gate C off Trinity Road.
After the game
Drive out within an hour of the end of the game, or meet your rideshare at the Gate C pick-up lanes.
The tradeoff
You drive or ride to the game, and to dinner unless you eat at your hotel. Self-parking is free at the Umstead, and the Mayton lists free street parking around the hotel.
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Downtown RaleighA game night or weekend with more to do than the game
Stay downtown for the Warehouse District and Glenwood South restaurants and bars, and ride out to the game.
To the arena
Take a rideshare to Gate C off Trinity Road and walk down the stairs to the sidewalk to the arena.
After the game
Meet your rideshare in the pick-up lanes at Gate C, near TowneBank Center. Taxis may also wait there.
The tradeoff
Visit Raleigh puts the arena about 6.5 miles from downtown, 15–20 minutes by car in normal traffic, so it’s a ride each way, including after a late game.
Visit Raleigh calls it the closest restaurant to the action, across from the arena, and it sells parking and tailgate packages for arena events.
Hours & notes
Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–9 p.m., Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–10 p.m., Sun noon–8 p.m.; closing time depends on arena events, so call ahead. Its own lot is $30 for Lenovo Center events, first come, first served.