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The Umstead Hotel & Spa

100 Woodland Pond Drive, Cary, NC, USA, 27513-2131
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About us

Tucked among whispering Carolina pines on 12 acres of lakefront landscape in Cary, North Carolina, The Umstead Hotel and Spa is a singular, sophisticated triumph in North Carolina’s Triangle region. Be welcomed into the only Forbes Five-Star Hotel in North Carolina and experience breathtaking views, stunning, art-filled interiors, exquisite dining and indulgent spa treatments in a setting where art, nature and wellness beautifully come together. Come to The Umstead Hotel and Spa to discover a place completely hidden from the modern world yet just five minutes from the sights and attractions of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2007
Renovated2020
Total meeting space10,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms150
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
AAA Five Diamond Forbes Five Star Hotel since 2007 Forbes Five Star Restaurant since 2012 James Beard Best Chef in the Southeast (Steven Greene) – 2019(semifinalist), 2017(semifinalist), 2016(semifinalist) U.S. News #1 Best Hotels in North Carolina Herons - One of only 64 Forbes Five Star restaurants in the world

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
10,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,015 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
1,650 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
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Boardroom
602 sq. ft.
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12.2 ft.
16
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16
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Cedar
600 sq. ft.
-
12 ft.
50
24
30
25
50
30
18
24
20
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Salon
1,606 sq. ft.
-
22 ft.
140
39
90
100
140
105
30
72
-
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Sycamore
976 sq. ft.
-
12.2 ft.
80
-
60
50
80
32
30
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Salon Prefunction
770 sq. ft.
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15 ft.---------
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Ballroom Prefunction
1,650 sq. ft.
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17.5 ft.---------
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Ballroom
4,015 sq. ft.
-
20.5 ft.
360
84
260
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360
270
-
180
68

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
150
Single (1 bed)
122
Single (1 bed) rate
$349.00 - $429.00
Double (2 beds)
28
Double (2 beds) rate
$349.00 - $429.00
Suites
27
Tax rate
13.25%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 5 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
( $14.00/day )
Bus parking

Local Attractions

The Umstead Spa
The Umstead Spa
Recreation
0 mi
The Umstead Spa brings the soothing elements of nature together to restore the mind, body, and spirit. Enter The Umstead Spa, where calming botanical fragrances and soft music greet you. Don a plush robe and take a moment to unwind in one of our lounges or outdoor meditation courtyard. Move throughout the serene lounges, dip into the therapeutic whirlpool tub and unwind in the aromatic eucalyptus sauna or steam room. From there, you'll be ready to embark on the journey to total relaxation.
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Dining at The Umstead
Dining at The Umstead
Nightlife
0 mi
A passion for locally grown fruits and vegetables and farm-fresh meats and seafood is evident in the exquisite food and beverage offerings throughout The Umstead Hotel and Spa. Led by 2016 and 2017 James Beard Semifinalist and celebrated chef, Steven Greene, these fresh flavors, surprising food combinations, and striking presentation are the trademarks of every appetizer, meal, or signature cocktail or wine enjoyed here. At The Umstead, a sublime culinary experience isn't limited to the well-appointed walls of Herons. Rather, guests can taste spectacular, locally sourced seasonal delights in a cabana by the pool, at a cozy table in The Umstead Bar, while savoring Afternoon Tea, or simply by ordering room service.
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North Carolina Museum of Art
North Carolina Museum of Art
Museum
4 mi
The museum has an extensive permanent collection which is free to visit. The museum also hosts many artistic and cultural events such as concerts and movie showings which require a separate ticket for a fee. Guided tours are offered free daily or visitors may choose an audio tour for a small fee. Admission is free to the permanent collection, but there are charges for special exhibits and events. Recently, the museum became the beneficiary of 22 statues by Rodin, a gift from Iris Cantor. Additionally, groundbreaking on a new $70+ million museum was celebrated in December 2006. The new museum is to be completed in 2009.
2110 Blue Ridge Road
Raleigh, NC, US 27607-6494
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Prestonwood Country Club
Prestonwood Country Club
Park
5 mi
Prestonwood Country Club offers 54 holes of championship-caliber golf. The spectacular course takes full advantage of the area's gently rolling land. It boasts of uncompromising vision and impeccable execution. Our professional staff is readily available to offer golf lessons and valuable advice.
300 Prestonwood Parkway
Cary, NC, US 27513
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Raleigh Convention Center
Raleigh Convention Center
Convention center
14 mi
Designed with ultimate flexibility and incomparable service, the new Raleigh Convention Center is much more than a venue for your tradeshow, convention, corporate meeting or special function. It's a backdrop for unforgettable gatherings, ready to reflect the unique style of groups from 50 to 5,000.
2 East South Street
Raleigh, NC, US 27601
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Raleigh–Durham International Airport
Raleigh–Durham International Airport
Airport
5 mi
Raleigh–Durham International Airport is the main airport serving Raleigh, Durham, and the surrounding Research Triangle region of North Carolina.
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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

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Health and Safety

Were practices at The Umstead Hotel & Spa developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does The Umstead Hotel & Spa clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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