The Velvet Cloak Inn

Centrally located, The Velvet Cloak is closely associated with neighboring NC State University. Shopping and entertainment are a short walk away. Less than five minutes from the heart of downtown Raleigh, the Inn also is popular with corporate and government travelers. Able to accommodate groups from 10 to 400, the Inn has been the gracious host of hundreds of political and elite weddings since its completion in 1963. The new owners of The Velvet Cloak now offer guests what they crave most: choice and excellence. The Velvet Cloak Villas, a unique living accommodation, combining the convenience of a hotel with the caché of one of Raleigh’s finest locations.