Arrowhead Inn – A Favorite for Families in Durham
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodations with Comfort
Arrowhead Inn offers rooms in the 1775 Manor House, Garden Cottage, and a replica log cabin. All include Comphy brand sheets, gas fireplaces, flat-screen TVs with streaming, and private bathrooms with granite surfaces. The Brittain Room features spa blue wingback chairs, while the secluded log cabin has a wood-burning fireplace, king sleeping loft, and double whirlpool tub.
Three-Course Gourmet Breakfast
A daily three-course breakfast uses herbs from on-site gardens and local farm produce. Options include eggs, crepes, French toast, pancakes, or waffles, served with fresh fruit and baked goods. Breakfast runs from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM in the Keeping Room or on verandas. Special dietary requests are accommodated with advance notice.
Gardens and Local Exploration
The property sits on six landscaped acres with a Victorian gazebo. Guests can hike at Little River Regional Park (7+ miles of trails) or Eno River State Park. The inn provides picnic baskets with sandwiches, salad, and dessert, with optional wine add-ons. Downtown Durham offers unique shopping at Cedar Creek Gallery and Parker and Otis.
Convenient Triangle Location
Arrowhead Inn is 10 miles from downtown Durham and 40 km from Raleigh-Durham International Airport. It is near Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Research Triangle Park. Local landmarks include Stagville State Historic Site (6 km) and Bennett Place. The area offers Revolutionary and Civil War historical sites.
Weddings and Special Packages
The inn hosts weddings for 2-30 guests in garden or fireside settings. Packages include a two-night stay, ceremony coordination, and custom menus. Romance packages offer chilled sparkling wine, chocolate-covered strawberries, fruit platters, or rose petal trails. Breakfast delivery to rooms is available for $25. Personalized picnic baskets and local wine selections are offered.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
