Winston-Salem, NC · College Football
Hotels You Can Walk To From Allegacy Financial Stadium
Formerly known as Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium.
Capacity: 31,500
Courtyard Winston-Salem University is about a 13-minute walk via University Parkway and Deacon Boulevard. Best Western Plus University Inn is about 15 minutes via University Parkway.
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Last updated: November 1, 2026
Hotels you can walk to
| Hotel | Walk time | Type | Nearest entrance | Route notes | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtyard Winston-Salem University | 13 min | Walkable | University Pkwy / Deacon Blvd approach | 3111 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. Follow the University Parkway / Deacon Boulevard approach to the stadium. | Walking directions |
| Best Western Plus University Inn | 15 min | Walkable | University Pkwy approach | 3050 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. Follow the University Parkway approach to the stadium. | Walking directions |
- Courtyard Winston-Salem University13 minWalkableUniversity Pkwy / Deacon Blvd approach
3111 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. Follow the University Parkway / Deacon Boulevard approach to the stadium.
Walking directions - Best Western Plus University Inn15 minWalkableUniversity Pkwy approach
3050 University Pkwy, Winston-Salem, NC 27105. Follow the University Parkway approach to the stadium.
Walking directions
Walk times are estimates based on an average adult walking pace from the listed entrance. Actual times vary with your gate, game day crowd flow, and street closures. Google Maps may choose a different gate or omit private indoor connections; follow the listed route notes and venue access rules for onsite hotels.
Two University Parkway hotels are listed: Courtyard Winston-Salem University at about 13 minutes and Best Western Plus University Inn at about 15 minutes. Downtown Winston-Salem is roughly three miles south and is not a hotel walk.
Walking from your hotel to the gates
Downtown is a driving alternative
The two listed University Parkway hotels offer walks of about 13 and 15 minutes. Downtown Winston-Salem is an alternative for restaurants and a wider hotel choice, but it requires a drive or ride to the stadium.
- 1Book downtown near Fourth Street or the Innovation Quarter.
- 2Drive or ride north on University Parkway to the Deacon Tower lots.
- 3Walk in from the lot to the Gate 1 or Gate 5 plaza.
Note: The lots empty onto a single parkway; leaving at the two-minute warning saves about half an hour.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a hotel within walking distance of the Wake Forest stadium?
Yes. Courtyard Winston-Salem University is about 13 minutes away, and Best Western Plus University Inn is about 15 minutes away via University Parkway.
Where should you stay for a Wake Forest game?
Courtyard Winston-Salem University and Best Western Plus University Inn are the listed walking options. Downtown Winston-Salem is about three miles south and requires a drive or ride.
Our walkable-only rule
Every hotel on this page has a continuous pedestrian route from a Allegacy Financial Stadium entrance: sidewalk, plaza or covered walkway, with no freeway crossing and no shuttle. Anything beyond roughly a 18-minute walk, or separated by a highway, river or rail corridor with no crossing, is excluded — however close it looks on a map.