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Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

Property class: 3.5
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Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

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202 N Corcoran St, Durham, NC, 27701
  • Place, Durham Performing Arts Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Convention Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Durham Bulls Athletic Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Raleigh, NC (RDU-Raleigh - Durham Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬
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Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a patterned wallpaper.

Studio, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Interior)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A balcony with two people overlooking a dining area with orange umbrellas.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a patterned wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed (Interior)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a patterned wall, a bed with white and yellow pillows, and two bedside lamps.

Room, 1 King Bed, City View, Corner

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, City View (WITH ROLL-IN SHOWER)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower (Interior)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A rooftop pool area with red umbrellas, white lounge chairs, and a view of a tall building in the background.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Durham

Located in Downtown Durham, Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt is within a 5-minute walk of Durham Convention Center and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Durham Performing Arts Center. This 74-room, 3.5-star hotel has a 24-hour gym along with free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Durham Performing Arts Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Durham Convention Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Carolina Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Durham Bulls Athletic Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Duke University - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 6 min walk
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Velvet Hippo - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bull City Burger and Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Thai At Main Street - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Oak House at Durham - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Daily Beer Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt

At Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is offered for USD 25 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and coffee/tea in a common area.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include free local calls, safes, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour health club and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (USD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; USD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 45 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 45.00 per stay
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 17.01 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Health club access
  • In-room bottled water
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 25 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 45.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 45 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Facilities fee: USD 17.01 per accommodation, per night and includes use of: swimming pool; fitness facilities

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from August to September.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Unscripted Durham Hotel

Unscripted Hotel

Unscripted

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

As of Sep 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt on Sep 20, 2026 start from $141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Durham, just steps from Carolina Theatre, and within a 10-minute walk of Durham Performing Arts Center and Durham Bulls Athletic Park. You'll also find American Tobacco Campus and Brightleaf Square less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

Yes, parking is offered for USD 25 per night. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have a casino?

No, Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from August until September.

What do couples enjoy most about Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include a city view.

Are there hot tubs at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt for a fee of USD 45 per pet, per stay. A deposit of USD 45.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

The closest major airport to Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt is Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU), which is 14.3 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt.

Does Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt if that's in your vacation plans.

Unscripted Durham, Part of JDV by Hyatt Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 505 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 141 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 72 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 58 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location , was in town for a convention & the pool was nice .
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night with my daughter so we didn’t get to enjoy the amenities but it’s a great central location, friendly staff at check in and check out, clean and comfortable room. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and very clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We cant wait for our next visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the pool and the parking garage
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is fun but the last couple times you’ve been there the restaurant hadn’t been opened downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking and good location for restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Bant

Could be great but it is only good
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Interesting third floor pool area. Well maintained. Poolside rooms on 3 and 4th floor rooms overlooking the pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

apryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night Had kids with us and the place was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect central spot, would be great on summer because of the pool.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very nice ( after they first offered me a room with no windows!) the pool area felt more like and old motel. Bar had no club soda overall it felt like a young persons hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Always a nice place to stay in Durham
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff and location was great. Didn't like that I had to pay $25 to park each night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Madeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, central location to everything, great decor! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, clean room and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was in a garage. Easy to find a space.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Linda

Just okay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the location of the hotel, and the availability of parking and walkable amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Super comfortable beds. Great staff and parking.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect for an out of town event at DPAC. Walking distance to many shops downtown. What bothered is is HOW LOUD the doors are when closing. Consider sod-closing hinges to control noise.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Disliked: Amenities
No breakfast menu in room. Microwave would be helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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