About us
The AAA Four Diamond rated 21c Museum Hotel Durham is a multi-venue contemporary art museum offering more than 10,500 square feet of art-filled exhibition and event space, a full-service 125-room boutique hotel, and home to Counting House restaurant. Standing tall and proud in the historic Hill Building, located in the center of downtown Durham, 21c delivers the finest in service, amenities, and comfort along with a bit of inspiration for the soul. A complete rehabilitation of the 17-story Art Deco building was completed in 2015, designed by renowned architect Deborah Berke Partners. 21c Museum galleries feature a wide range of spaces, equipped with the latest audiovisual technology and large light filled windows. The property can accommodate a wide range of events, including intimate gatherings, board retreats, executive meetings and weddings.
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- Calls (local)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Health club
- Spa or salon
- Bus
- Taxi
- Train
- Loading dock
- Calls (local)
- Concierge services
- Internet access
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- View (urban)
- Voicemail box
- Onsite catering
- Onsite gift shop
- Onsite restaurant
- Onsite security
- Pet friendly
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Wheelchair accessible
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Gather with art in a unique environment that simultaneously reflects global contemporary culture and Durham’s personality and perspectives. Our Durham event venue spaces include: • 1 large main gallery for seated groups up to 170 and receptions as large as 250 • 5 private galleries to accommodate meeting or events for groups of 6 to 100 • 1 conference room with audiovisual capabilities for up to 14 • An original bank vault event space for intimate gatherings • A rooftop 21c Suite with terrace and sweeping views of downtown Durham
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21c Museum Hotel Durham Frequently Asked Questions
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Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Accor today offers Net Zero Carbon calculation to our clients. In partnership with MyClimate.org, our teams work with clients to reduce the footprint of their event and purchase high quality verified carbon credits to balance remaining emissions.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
planet21@accor.com
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Yes, https://press.accor.com/h1accor-commits-to-global-elimination-of-single-use-plastics-in-guest-experience-by-2022-h1/?lang=en
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
No
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Yes, Cleaning procedures in place to ensure pillow, duvets and covers, headboard, and bathrooms are cleaned/disinfected as appropriate.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
https://solidarity-accorhotels.com/en
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
DIVERSITY.INCLUSION.COMMUNICATIONS@accor.com
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