Boalsburg, PA

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Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College

3 out of 5
310 Elks Club Road Boalsburg PA
$118 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
$131 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Boalsburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Wyndham Garden State College
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

3 out of 5
200 West Park Avenue State College PA
Fully refundable
$151 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$167 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Beaver Stadium and ...
The Nittany Lion Inn
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
215 Innovation Boulevard State College PA
$132 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$147 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cabin stay close to state park

Cabin stay close to state park

Spring Mills PA
Stay at this cabin in Coburn. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Poe Valley State Park and Crissman Knob are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"Second time here and will definitely return. Clean, peaceful surroundings and cozy home. Host provides everything you need."

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Cabin stay close to state park
Enjoy your stay in luxury at Grange for PSU Tailgate, or our Private Lot w/Pool

Enjoy your stay in luxury at Grange for PSU Tailgate, or our Private Lot w/Pool

Bellefonte PA
Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Nittanee Creek Practice Range and Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Tammy and Pat were so kind and met us on arrival! We got a tour of the RV, which was very useful to someone who had never stayed in one before. 10/10 recommend for your upcoming Bellfonte PA trip."

Reviewed on May 27, 2026

Enjoy your stay in luxury at Grange for PSU Tailgate, or our Private Lot w/Pool
Cozy cabin in Julian PA

Cozy cabin in Julian PA

Julian PA
Stay at this cabin in Julian. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker.
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
"The cabin was very clean and communication with the host was excellent. We really enjoyed our stay and will be booking again."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Cozy cabin in Julian PA
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Stay near popular Boalsburg attractions

Pennsylvania Military Museum

9.0/10 (41 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Pennsylvania Military Museum during your travels in Boalsburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Boalsburg worth visiting?
Boalsburg is worth visiting for its unique historical sites, including the Pennsylvania Military Museum and the Boal Mansion Museum. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining options, with North American comfort food and Italian cuisine, offering dishes like pasta and pizza.
When is the best time to visit Boalsburg?
The best time to visit Boalsburg is from May through September, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Boalsburg known for?
Boalsburg is known for being home to significant historical sites such as the Pennsylvania Military Museum and the Boal Mansion Museum. Travelers can also find recreational fun at the Go-Kart Track, making it a destination with both history and entertainment.
What is a good itinerary length for Boalsburg?
A good itinerary length for Boalsburg is one to two days to explore key highlights like the Pennsylvania Military Museum and Boal Mansion Museum. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to enjoy the Go-Kart Track and sample the local North American, Italian, and Latin American cuisine at a more relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Boalsburg?
Boalsburg offers a mix of history, culture, and fun activities for travelers:


How do I plan a trip to Boalsburg?
To plan your trip to Boalsburg, book flights, hotels, and rental cars in advance, especially during peak travel periods. Consider activities like visiting the Pennsylvania Military Museum, Boal Mansion Museum, or the Go-Kart Track. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable visit.
What cuisines can you find in Boalsburg?
In Boalsburg you can find North American cuisine, with dishes like burgers, fries, and sandwiches. Travelers also have options for Italian, Latin American, and steakhouse meals. The area also features beer gardens for a relaxed experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Boalsburg?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Boalsburg by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Boalsburg with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Boalsburg trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Boalsburg?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Boalsburg can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Boalsburg trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Boalsburg trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Boalsburg trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Boalsburg trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Boalsburg?
If it's your first trip to Boalsburg, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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