Why We Love Raleigh: Spotlight on North Hills
At Sleek Transportation, we pride ourselves on knowing the best places around Raleigh—and one destination we can’t help but rave about is North Hills. We’ll admit it: as a transportation company, we probably shouldn’t be promoting a place that’s so walkable. But when a spot is this vibrant, stylish, and full of life, we just can’t keep it to ourselves.
North Hills is truly a city within a city. It’s the perfect blend of upscale shopping, incredible food, luxurious accommodations, and just the right amount of fun. Whether you’re visiting for the weekend or planning a local staycation, here’s why North Hills should be at the top of your list.
🛍️ Shop 'Til You Drop
Fashion-forward and full of charm, North Hills is a shopping paradise. Some of our go-to stops:
Charlotte’s: Locally-owned and always on-trend.
Anthropologie &Madewell: For effortless, everyday style.
J.Crew &Kendra Scott: Classic looks and statement accessories.
Marta’s: A North Hills staple for high-end fashion.
Altar’d State : Inspiring fashion with a heart.
🛏️ Need a Place to Stay?
We always recommend the Renaissance Raleigh North Hills Hotel to friends and clients. It’s perfectly situated in the heart of it all—with beautiful rooms, stellar service, and a chic modern vibe. You'll be steps away from everything North Hills has to offer.
Don’t forget the AC Hotel as it has one of the best rooftop bars in the area in Level 7!
🍽️ Come Hungry
North Hills brings serious flavor to the table. Whether you’re craving Southern flair, elevated Italian, or tacos and tequila, this spot has you covered:
STIR – One of our favorites! STIR is known for fresh oysters, seasonal cocktails, and a raw bar that never disappoints. The atmosphere is modern yet inviting—perfect for brunch or date night.
BarTaco – Coastal vibes and bold street food-inspired tacos. The plantains and spicy margs are a must.
Cucciolo Terrazza – Upscale Italian with stunning terrace views and hand-crafted pastas. Ideal for a romantic dinner or special occasion.
The Capital Grille – Classic steakhouse vibes with world-class service.
Rosewater Kitchen & Bar – A beautiful, garden-inspired brasserie focused on seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients. Great for brunch, lunch, or a refined night out.
🎳 Fun, Fitness, and Relaxation
North Hills isn’t just about food and fashion. It’s also packed with wellness and entertainment options:
Gyms & Studios – From OrangeTheory to CycleBar, fitness fanatics will find their place.
Spa Days – Treat yourself to a little self-care at local spas and salons that offer massages, facials, and more.
Kings Dining & Entertainment – Bowling, billiards, arcade games, and a full bar menu? Yes, please. It’s fun for the whole crew.
Midtown Beach Music Series- One of the high lights of warm weather coming to the area. Always the best beach music that North Carolina has to offer!
đźš— Sleek, Stylish, and Just a Ride Away
Even though North Hills is designed for walking, getting there in style is a whole other story. Whether you're headed for a spa day, dinner reservation, or a weekend getaway, let Sleek Transportation handle the driving. No parking headaches, no hassle—just a smooth, stylish, private car service.
Ready to ride to North Hills? Book your trip with Sleek today
Let us know your favorite North Hills hangout—maybe we’ll see you there!
