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Central Pennsylvania hotels and places to stay

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
3.5 out of 5
25 South Queen Street, Lancaster, PA
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The price is $113 per night
93.03 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (744 reviews)

"No water or microwave in the room, very disappointing. As I went to the vending machine out of stock. Stores were closed at night."…"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2020

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Omni Bedford Springs Resort
4.5 out of 5
2138 Business 220, Bedford, PA
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The price is $167 per night
64.36 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (516 reviews)

"Beautiful property with lots to do - golf, swim, spa, hike. Fun as a romantic getaway or with the kids"…"

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2020

Omni Bedford Springs Resort
Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey
Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey
2.5 out of 5
4230 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, PA
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The price is $91 per night
61.44 mi from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (829 reviews)

"Loved our room. We had a room with one queen bed and a small kitchen suite."…"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2020

Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
2.5 out of 5
25 Eastbrook Rd, Ronks, PA
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The price is $72 per night
98.58 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (985 reviews)

"There was not anything we didn't like. It was a wonderful experience. Truly loved the room, staff and swiming pool. When we go again, cause most"…"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
2.5 out of 5
265 N Hershey Rd, Harrisburg, PA
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The price is $72 per night
63.61 mi from city center
3.9/5Good! (1,455 reviews)

"Close to interstate and World of Hershey amusement park. Clean rooms with restaurant next to property."…"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2020

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
2.5 out of 5
2045 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA
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The price is $80 per night
96.13 mi from city center
4.2/5Excellent! (982 reviews)

"The rooms are big, lots of TV channels. Chairs and sofas not the most comfortable, but acceptable. This room had a loud Temp control fan, but previous stays were quiet. I arranged for a late checkout the first day, but it was never recorded or sent to the maid who was knocking on the door before ..."…"

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2020

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lancaster (Amish Country), PA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lancaster (Amish Country), PA
3 out of 5
2260 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA
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The price is $130 per night
97.4 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (1,277 reviews)

"Great spot to enjoy all the attractions in Lancaster"…"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2020

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lancaster (Amish Country), PA
Homewood Suites by Hilton Harrisburg East-Hershey Area PA
Homewood Suites by Hilton Harrisburg East-Hershey Area PA
3 out of 5
3990 Tecport Dr, Harrisburg, PA
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The price is $114 per night
62.4 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (624 reviews)

"The staff were amazing!! The rooms were cleaned and sealed until we opened the door!! The pool and outdoor seating area were great."…"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2020

Homewood Suites by Hilton Harrisburg East-Hershey Area PA
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East
3 out of 5
4021 Union Deposit Road, Harrisburg, PA
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The price is $64 per night
61.21 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (588 reviews)

"The room I had was clean. I didn’t have any issues during my stay there, I wish the pool was open and the gym but I’m understanding as to why it wasn’t. I also wish there were more breakfast and snack options."…"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2020

Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East
Gettysburg Hotel
Gettysburg Hotel
4 out of 5
One Lincoln Square, Gettysburg, PA
The price is $135 per night
70.63 mi from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (971 reviews)

"Loved the location right in the heart of the historic district and the room was spacious, but basic. Parking and breakfast are extra, but they are nearby."…"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2020

Gettysburg Hotel
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Visiting Central Pennsylvania

History buffs will enjoy exploring Central Pennsylvania, and visitors give high marks for the college vibe, fun sporting events, and entertainment choices. This city also attracts tourists with its shopping, theaters, and live music. Top sights in the city include Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Pennsylvania State Capitol, and Giant Center.

  • There are 1290 hotels and other accommodations in Central Pennsylvania
  • The closest major airport is in State College, PA (SCE-University Park), 7 mi (11.3 km) from the city center
  • The next closest is in Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), 42 mi (67.6 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Central Pennsylvania

The city is well known for its theaters and live music, and cultural venues include Hershey Theatre, Gettysburg Battlefield Museum, and Gettysburg National Military Park. Families come for attractions such as Hershey's Chocolate World, Hersheypark, and Dutch Wonderland. The city is notable for its historic sites and landmarks like Pennsylvania State Capitol, Gobbler's Knob, and Clearfield County Courthouse.

In Central Pennsylvania, you'll find 1290 hotels and other lodging options so you'll have ample places to choose from for a perfect vacation. These are top ones based on our user reviews:

  • 1786 The Limestone Inn Bed & Breakfast - This 2.5-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast and comfortable, quiet rooms.
  • The Marshall House - Our customers like the breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms at this B&B. This 4-star bed & breakfast features free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.
  • The Barn at Strasburg Bed and Breakfast - Amenities at this bed & breakfast include free breakfast and free WiFi. Expedia customers like its breakfast and clean, comfortable rooms.

Other favorite sights in Central Pennsylvania include Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex, Giant Center, and Hersheypark Stadium.

Getting Around Central Pennsylvania

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Lewistown Junction Station, Huntingdon Station, or Tyrone Station. Central Pennsylvania might not have many public transit options to choose from so consider renting a car to explore more.

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Recent reviews of Central Pennsylvania hotels

    Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Loved our room. We had a room with one queen bed and a small kitchen suite.…
    A verified traveler from MA stayed at Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey
    Posted 2 days ago
    Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East/Hershey
    Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    The property is really beautiful right in the middle of Amish country. Fascinating culture and beautiful farms and fields. Loved our visit.…
    A verified traveler from Gordonville stayed at Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites
    Posted 2 months ago
    Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites
    Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    We love this very clean place , a comfortable environment with modern furniture and a great shopping area…
    A verified traveler from NEW YORK stayed at Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster
    Posted 2 days ago
    Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster
    Best Western Harrisburg Hershey Hotel
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Clean and a great value for price.staff were kind and helpful.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Best Western Harrisburg Hershey Hotel
    Posted 4 days ago
    Best Western Harrisburg Hershey Hotel
    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gettysburg, PA
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    We had a great stay at the Hotel. It was a short drive to the Battlefield. The staff was very friendly. The room was very nice. I would stay again when I go back to Gettysburg. …
    A verified traveler from Bronx stayed at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gettysburg, PA
    Posted 8 days ago
    Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gettysburg, PA