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Bradford Vacations

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Allegheny Reservoir

9.0/10 (62 reviews)
The Allegheny Reservoir stretches through the Allegheny National Forest with pristine shoreline. Spend your days boating on clear waters or fishing for walleye and bass from one of the well-maintained marinas.

Bradford Hotel Deals

Indoor pool

Holiday Inn Express Bradford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Bradford by IHG
2.5 star property
0.3 mi from Bradford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was great but I paid over 700 dollars for 4 nights and the pool was down the whole time and they even had the fire department there cuz the motor blew up it took Expedia calling them multiple times to try to get early check out and my money back haven't received it yet they said 5 days but had to pay over 300 for a different hotel room"
$96 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Bradford by IHG
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Bradford vacation package cost?

You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Bradford costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.

What are the cheapest months to go to Bradford?

If you'd like to book a cheap Bradford vacation package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You're likely to find better rates on hotels and airfares during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

How many days is enough for Bradford?

The ideal duration for your Bradford vacation depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to check out all the major attractions and discover some hidden gems along the way.

Is it worth booking a vacation package to Bradford?

Known for its culture and home to popular attractions like Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau, a Bradford vacation is bound to impress. Another top sight worth exploring? Don't miss Main Street Movie House.

How to find the best Bradford package deals?

Landing a cheap Bradford package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Bradford package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.

Is it cheaper to book a Bradford vacation as a package?

Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Bradford vacation by choosing your favorite airline, accommodation type and car class.

When to book a vacation package to Bradford?

If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Bradford vacation, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you take off. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can score sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bradford vacation packages?

Set off on your dream getaway to Bradford with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later vacations. No need to save up or wait for payday — we've joined forces with online lender Affirm to offer you flexibility and choice. Our vacation packages with payment plans mean you can spread the cost across 3, 6 or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden charges, it's a breeze to budget for your trip and snap up bargains before they sell out.

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Things to do in and around Bradford

Bradford, Pennsylvania, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering scenic views and various activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, educational attractions, and hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. Additionally, Bradford features friendly attractions suitable for beach vacations, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to relax and explore the great outdoors.

Shopping

For shopping in Bradford, visit the Cutco-Ka-Bar Visitors Center, located 15 miles away, for unique gifts. If you’re up for a drive, Watson's Chocolates, 22 miles away, offers delightful treats perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Main Street Movie House offers a cozy atmosphere for enjoying films with family and friends, perfect for a relaxing evening. Birch Run Country Club presents an upscale environment for leisure and golf, while Pine Acres Golf Course provides a vibrant setting for outdoor sports and friendly competition.

Adventure

At Holiday Valley Resort, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding with breathtaking views, located 21 miles from Bradford. For family fun, check out Sky High Aerial Adventure Park, 21 miles away, featuring zip lines and obstacle courses. HoliMont, a ski field 22 miles from Bradford, offers excellent skiing and sports activities.

Nightlife

Bradford's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local bars and eateries. Check out the Cornerstone Bar & Grill for tasty food and drinks, or unwind at the Bradford Brewing Company for craft beer. For live entertainment, visit the Main Street Theatre, showcasing local talent and performances.

Find the best attractions in Bradford

Bradford, Pennsylvania, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring attractions like the Bradford House and the Bradford Museum. Visitors can enjoy scenic lookouts and explore local colleges and visitor centers. The area's rich offerings cater to those looking for a blend of adventure and relaxation, making it perfect for a diverse range of vacation experiences.

  • University of Pittsburgh - Bradford: This modern campus offers a vibrant atmosphere where higher education meets community spirit. With its beautiful grounds and contemporary facilities, visitors can explore academic programs, enjoy cultural events, and experience the energetic vibe of college life.
  • Allegheny National Forest Visitors Bureau: Perfect for families and adventure seekers, this visitor center provides insights into the natural wonders of the Allegheny National Forest. Engage in outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching while soaking in the stunning landscapes surrounding Bradford.
  • Rimrock Overlook: A breathtaking lookout that captures the essence of romance and adventure. Enjoy panoramic views of the forested hills and valleys, making it an ideal spot for a scenic picnic or a memorable sunset with a loved one.

Best time to go to Bradford

The best time to visit Bradford is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Bradford

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April to May and November) for more affordable package holidays to Bradford.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.