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A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A spacious library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and a large rug.
A room with a large window, a sofa, two small tables, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and multiple seating areas.

1. The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
State College
United States
Cheryl
$144 nightly
$159 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
The Nittany Lion Inn
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a clock, a TV, and a coffee station.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.

2. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
College Heights
United States
john
$107 nightly
$119 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of trees through large windows.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
State College
United States
Philip
$106 nightly
$117 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple buildings, surrounded by greenery.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a mirror, and a television.
A modern office space with a desk, chair, computer, and a water dispenser.
A laundry area with a coin-operated washer and dryer, a soap and bleach softener dispenser, and a vending machine for cold drinks.

4. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
College Heights
United States
Laura
$93 nightly
$103 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a TV.
A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee display, and storage shelves.
A hotel fitness center with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a bench.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearfield by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearfield by IHG
Clearfield
United States
Carlos
$122 nightly
$135 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Clearfield by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.
Room
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A reception desk with a wooden panel, a framed artwork above it, and a digital screen.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
State College
Canada
Douglas
$100 nightly
$111 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A serene golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

7. Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
Boalsburg
United States
Michael
$110 nightly
$122 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden State College
An indoor swimming pool with wooden walls and tiled flooring.
A lobby with a reception desk, a display of postcards, a wooden bookshelf, a patterned sofa, and a mounted deer head.
A hotel breakfast area with a counter displaying cereals, a toaster, and a coffee machine.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a sofa, a dining table, and a mounted deer head.

8. Best Western Plus Clearfield

Best Western Plus Clearfield
Clearfield
United States
JAY
$125 nightly
$139 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Clearfield
A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a trash bin, framed certificates, a menu board, and a 'Super8' doormat.
A spacious living room with beige walls, a large window with curtains, and several yellow armchairs. There are multiple potted plants and framed pictures on the walls.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a large window with a view of trees.
A dining area with multiple tables and chairs, arranged in a U-shape, with a large window on one side.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Clearfield

Super 8 by Wyndham Clearfield
Clearfield
United States
Christine
$77 nightly
$86 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Clearfield
A modern hotel lobby with a central island serving food, comfortable seating, a stone accent wall, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the greenery outside.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, blue chairs, and potted plants.

10. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
State College
United States
Joshua
$144 nightly
$160 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A bathroom with a toilet, shower, and a sink area with a hairdryer and coffee maker.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and white pillows. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp on it.

11. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
Park Forest Village
United States
Andrew
$80 nightly
$88 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a phone, and a wall-mounted light.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a pool view.
A reception desk with a stone accent wall, a laptop, and a choice kiosk.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, carpeted floor, and framed pictures on the walls.

12. Comfort Inn Huntingdon

Comfort Inn Huntingdon
Huntingdon
United States
Patricia
$118 nightly
$131 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Huntingdon
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a microwave, a small kitchenette, and a TV.
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a large window with curtains, and a wooden accent wall.
A Microtel Inn & Suites sign in front of a building with a covered entrance and a parking lot.
A refrigerated beverage display and shelves stocked with snacks and cereals.

13. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
Altoona
United States
Martin
$91 nightly
$101 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a wooden headboard.
A hotel with a prominent sign on the roof, a covered parking area, and a well-lit entrance.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a flat-screen TV above it, and a sign for a self-service kiosk.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. The Inn at Punxsutawney

The Inn at Punxsutawney
Punxsutawney
United States
Ebony
$98 nightly
$109 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Punxsutawney
A multi-story hotel with a large pool and a fountain, surrounded by trees.
An indoor swimming pool with stone walls, a clear water surface, and a pool ladder.
A reception area with a curved counter, a stone wall, and a mounted television.
A balcony with a view of a lake and houses in the background.

15. Tannery Suites

Tannery Suites
DuBois
United States
Heather
$129 nightly
$143 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Tannery Suites
A gym with weightlifting equipment, kettlebells, and dumbbells.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.
A snack kiosk with a variety of packaged snacks and a 24/7 market sign.
A modern coffee station with multiple dispensers, including hot water and regular options, in a spacious area with seating and large windows.

16. Tru By Hilton Shippensburg

Tru By Hilton Shippensburg
Shippensburg
United States
jose
$108 nightly
$120 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Tru By Hilton Shippensburg
A lobby with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A lobby with a stone reception desk, wooden staircase, and seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and walls, surrounded by lounge chairs and a small seating area.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG
Stahlstown
United States
Craig
$120 nightly
$133 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Donegal by IHG
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a buffet counter with fruits and snacks, and a wooden ceiling with hanging lights.
A modern outdoor patio area with seating and a small water feature.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and a view into the dining area.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, parking lot, and surrounding greenery.

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center
Altoona
United States
Edward
$89 nightly
$99 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Convention Center
A cozy, wood-paneled room with a pool table, leather sofas, and a stone fireplace.
A hot tub with a stone wall backdrop and a wooden door in the background.
A log cabin-style room with a large wooden bathtub, a bed with a green blanket, and a fireplace.
A wooden interior with a kitchen area, dining table, and chairs.

19. Log Cabin Lodge & Suites

Log Cabin Lodge & Suites
Jones Mills
United States
Gisela
$93 nightly
$103 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Log Cabin Lodge & Suites
An outdoor patio with string lights, brick buildings, and outdoor seating.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a well-stocked shelf with bottles and glasses.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A traditional room with a fireplace, red upholstered chairs, a round table, and a chandelier.

20. Lititz Springs Inn

Lititz Springs Inn
Lititz
United States
Michelle
$126 nightly
$140 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Lititz Springs Inn
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Vacation Rentals in Central Pennsylvania

Aparthotel
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and dining table.
A golf course with a clubhouse, surrounded by trees and houses.
A large outdoor swimming pool with a surrounding deck and benches, overlooking a lake and forested hills.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a coffee maker. There is a trash can and a patterned sofa in the room.

Crown Resorts at Silverwoods

Crown Resorts at Silverwoods
DuBois
"Beautiful townhouse, nice, comfy new beds and furniture."
Crown Resorts at Silverwoods
Aparthotel
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, string lights, and a stone building in the background.
A stone fireplace with a framed botanical print above it, flanked by wooden walls and a red carpeted floor.
A wooden-paneled room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A large hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a wooden covered area with stairs leading to the entrance.

Slopeside Hotel, A Vail Resorts Property

Slopeside Hotel, A Vail Resorts Property
Champion
"great location"
Slopeside Hotel, A Vail Resorts Property
Apartment
A hallway with a window seat lined with potted plants and a door with a stained glass design.
A bathroom with a large mirror, vanity with two sinks, and a shower area.
A two-story brick house with a front porch, a chimney, and a well-maintained garden.
A living room with a patterned sofa, a floral chair, and a table with a lamp.

Second Street Suite

Second Street Suite
Clearfield
"Excellent spot in all aspects. "
Second Street Suite
Cottage
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a checkered armchair, a striped armchair, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a central island with bar tools, a sink, and a window with curtains.
A log cabin with a porch, stone wall, and a view of the surrounding forest.
Interior

Cabin Vacation Rental ~ 8 Mi to Penn State!

Cabin Vacation Rental ~ 8 Mi to Penn State!
Pennsylvania Furnace
"adorable cabin with amazing hosts! will be returning !"
Cabin Vacation Rental ~ 8 Mi to Penn State!
Cabin
A cozy room with a checkered armchair, a wooden table, and a lamp on a nightstand.
A kitchen with blue cabinets, a wooden table, a coffee maker, a toaster, and a wall clock.
A wooden interior with a dining table, chairs, a mirror, and a dresser.
A dark green sofa with a single pillow, a small potted plant, a desk lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

The Cabins at Beaver Creek

The Cabins at Beaver Creek
Strasburg
"Great place in the middle of amazing scenery."
The Cabins at Beaver Creek
Chalet
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a view of a forest through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a minimalist design.
A glass-enclosed cabin with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights in a forested area.
A modern cabin with a glass enclosure, surrounded by a forest.
A modern dining area with a round table, two chairs, and a pendant light.

Mirror Villas - Modern Retreat with private hot tubs and mountain view

Mirror Villas - Modern Retreat with private hot tubs and mountain view
Mercersburg
"Great place to unwind and relax."
Mirror Villas - Modern Retreat with private hot tubs and mountain view
Cabin
A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen, a dining area, and a loft space.
A wooden cabin with a porch, a sign indicating no smoking, and a bench.
A miniature golf course with multiple holes, surrounded by trees and a few buildings in the background.
A compact wooden cabin with a kitchenette, a microwave, a sink, and a small window with a curtain.

Pittsburgh Roaring Run RV Resort

Pittsburgh Roaring Run RV Resort
Champion
"Amanda reached out the day before arriving and was wonderful! "
Pittsburgh Roaring Run RV Resort
Cabin
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a brown leather sofa in the living area.
A living room with a fireplace, television, and wicker furniture.
An outdoor seating area with two black chairs and a round table, surrounded by gravel, under a tree with string lights.
A wooden front door with a glass panel, a doorbell, and a lantern on the wall.

The Cabins at Beaver Creek

The Cabins at Beaver Creek
Strasburg
"The place was beautiful and the bed was so comfortable. The place had a wonderful view. Only disappointment was the hot tub and shower is not safe for old people. My husband, who needs to use a cane, was unable to enjoy the hot tub or shower, there were no railings in either place."
The Cabins at Beaver Creek
Aparthotel
A forested area with a paved walkway and wooden benches.
A dining area with a stone fireplace, wooden table, benches, and a large window with a view of trees.
A stone building with a sign reading "TRILLIUM SPA".
A modern two-story house with a balcony, a covered porch, and a small front yard with a pathway.

Seven Springs Resort by Vail Resorts

Seven Springs Resort by Vail Resorts
Champion
"Great staff, Estelle at check in was absolutely amazing and informative on directions to get to our condo . The condo can't say enough about how nice it was,clean top to bottom. Definitely will stay there again."
Seven Springs Resort by Vail Resorts
Cottage
A wooden gazebo with a gravel path leading to a lake, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
A cozy living room with a sofa, armchair, and a dining area with a sink and cabinets.
A restaurant with a high ceiling and a glass roof, wooden walls, and multiple dining tables and chairs.
A lakeside cabin with a deck, a dock, and a small boat.

Sun Retreats Lancaster County

Sun Retreats Lancaster County
Narvon
"I would rate it better but the bed mattresses were dirty and squeaky, specially the bunk bed for the kids, the furniture very old. The pool area very dirty."
Sun Retreats Lancaster County
Cabin
A rustic kitchen with wooden walls and a spiral staircase.
A cozy cabin with a wooden interior, a bed, a desk, and a bench.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, dresser, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a television.

Cedarwood Lodge

Cedarwood Lodge
Penfield
" Very comfortable and quiet "
Cedarwood Lodge
Cabin
A cabin with a porch and a small deck, surrounded by dense forest.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a white fence.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, a sink, and a window with a view of a wooden building outside.
A wooden deck with a bench, overlooking a lake with a wooden dock and a small building in the background.

Sun Valley Camping and RV Resort

Sun Valley Camping and RV Resort
Narvon
"Was very nice we love it. "
Sun Valley Camping and RV Resort
Aparthotel
A modern courtyard with white furniture, a central seating area, and a small lawn.
Private kitchen
Room
Living area

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
Harrisburg
"They was ok , wish they clean more . I won’t come again."
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
Cottage
A room with a table, chairs, a baby stroller, a window with a view of trees, and a chalkboard with writing.
A backyard with a barbecue grill, chairs, and a wooden deck.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a dark grey armchair, a leopard print ottoman, a small table, and a dark door.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted thermostat.

Walk to Parks & Dining: Williamsport Family Home

Walk to Parks & Dining: Williamsport Family Home
Williamsport
"I definitely recommend this home for a stay in Williamsport. Every detail has been considered for ease and convenience. The home was VERY clean and perfectly stocked with convenience items. My son and I had a great trip and it was so nice to come back to a comfortable home rather than a cramped hotel room. I could go on and on but you may as well just book it. You wont be disappointed!"
Walk to Parks & Dining: Williamsport Family Home
Cabin
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling and a large window overlooking a forest.
A compact, wood-paneled room with a bunk bed, a ladder, a desk, and a chair.
A wooden interior with a plaid sofa, a dining table with a placemat, and a small potted plant.
A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a window, surrounded by a dense forest.

Boyer's Pond Campground

Boyer's Pond Campground
Central City
"Great rustic cabin in a pretty wooded setting. Peaceful."
Boyer's Pond Campground
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Stay near popular Central Pennsylvania attractions

A water park with a water fountain, a Ferris wheel, and various colorful play structures.

Hersheypark

9.2/10 (3,444 reviews)
Hersheypark blends thrilling coasters with sweet chocolate-themed attractions across 70+ rides. Experience The Boardwalk water park and ZooAmerica wildlife sanctuary all in one delightful destination.
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A sign for Hershey's Chocolate World with three chocolate mascots.

Hershey's Chocolate World

9.4/10 (3,321 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the chocolate-making process at Hershey's interactive visitor center. Create your own custom candy bar, enjoy guided tastings, or take the free chocolate tour ride through a simulated factory.
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A sign for Sight & Sound Theatres with a landscaped garden in front.

Sight and Sound Theatre

9.8/10 (2,110 reviews)
This immersive theater brings biblical stories to life with elaborate sets, live animals, and Broadway-caliber performances. Their renowned productions captivate audiences of all ages.
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A castle-like building with a purple and yellow facade, a red pointed roof, and a sign with a 'DW' logo.

Dutch Wonderland

8.8/10 (965 reviews)
Dutch Wonderland enchants families with over 30 rides in a medieval-themed environment. Children delight in the Wonderland Special Train and cool off at Duke's Lagoon water play area during summer visits.
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A cityscape with a prominent clock tower, a dome with a statue, and various buildings with green roofs.

Spooky Nook Sports

8.8/10 (583 reviews)
North America's largest indoor sports complex offers courts, fields, and climbing walls all under one roof. Athletes can enjoy state-of-the-art facilities while non-athletes explore the arcade and on-site dining options.
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A modern building with a glass facade and a brick exterior, surrounded by green lawns and trees.

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

8.8/10 (1,031 reviews)
America's largest indoor agricultural venue hosts the annual Pennsylvania Farm Show and over 200 diverse events yearly. Experience livestock competitions, exhibits, and local foods in this expansive complex.
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Seven Springs Mountain Resort

9.0/10 (329 reviews)
Pennsylvania's premier four-season destination offers skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing in winter, plus summer activities like mountain biking. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere with slopes for all skill levels.
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Giant Center

8.8/10 (837 reviews)
This 10,500-seat arena hosts the Hershey Bears hockey team and vibrant entertainment year-round. Arrive early to navigate security and explore diverse food options before settling in for concerts or sporting events.
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Learn more about Central Pennsylvania

Head to this beautiful stretch of Pennsylvania to discover its heritage of Amish communities, revolutionary history, great parks and rolling pastureland.

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Top Central Pennsylvania Hotel Reviews

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

10/10 Excellent
"We love the location when we are town"
Kyle 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Country Inn Lancaster, SureStay Collection by Best Western

Country Inn Lancaster, SureStay Collection by Best Western

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely location close to all the places I wanted to go."
Kathy 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Country Inn Lancaster, SureStay Collection by Best Western
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Check in was easy, valet was lovely, room was comfortable and clean. Common areas were nicely decorated and the breakfast was great. Highly recommend."
Marissa 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Nittany Lion Inn
Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The grounds are beautiful. Rooms are dated but clean and operating well. A good value, esp for a football weekend in State College when prices are outrageous anywhere you go."
Aldo 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Toftrees Golf Resort
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Staff friendly. Restaurant very good."
Kimberly 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and good service"
Vougar 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA
Dutch Wonderland Inn

Dutch Wonderland Inn

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed that it was so close to everything we wanted to do. The room was clean and the staff was helpful and friendly."
ROBERT 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Dutch Wonderland Inn
Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisburg-Hershey North

Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisburg-Hershey North

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay. Very clean."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisburg-Hershey North
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good
"Good"
Kate 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

More cheap stays in Central Pennsylvania

Inn at York

Inn at York

222 Arsenal Road York PA
$51 nightly
$56 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Inn at York
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

300 N Mountain Rd Harrisburg PA
$59 nightly
$66 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (2,491 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Hotel Hanna

Hotel Hanna

525 South Front St Harrisburg PA
$65 nightly
$72 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
5.6/10 (418 reviews)
Hotel Hanna
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster Amish Country

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster Amish Country

2929 Hempland Rd Lancaster PA
$71 nightly
$79 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,342 reviews)
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster Amish Country
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey

Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey

350 W Chocolate Ave Hershey PA
$98 nightly
$109 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,045 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

1 Sheraton drive Altoona PA
$103 nightly
$114 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,038 reviews)
Altoona Grand Hotel & Conference Center

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Find out more about Central Pennsylvania

Top reasons to visit Central Pennsylvania

  • Outdoor Adventures: Central Pennsylvania is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and kayaking amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Rich History and Culture: Explore charming cities with unique vibes, showcasing local culture, history, and friendly communities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly motels, you'll find a range of lodging options to suit every traveler.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy beautiful state parks and arboretums, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  • Memorable Experiences: Engage in exciting photo tours and recreational activities that highlight the region's natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveler. From family-friendly hotels to pet-friendly motels, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business needs. Whether you're seeking a relaxing resort experience or a convenient stay near local attractions, the region boasts top-rated hotels designed to make your visit memorable. Enjoy a golf-themed vacation or unwind in a cozy retreat—Central Pennsylvania has it all.

  • Sleep Inn State College near Penn State: A budget-friendly haven with a guest rating of 9.0, Sleep Inn State College is perfect for families and business travelers alike. Located 14 miles from Central Pennsylvania, this hotel offers an array of amenities designed with comfort in mind. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and convenient children’s services, including free cribs. Whether you're in town for a sporting event or a family vacation, Sleep Inn provides a welcoming atmosphere and essential facilities to make your stay enjoyable.
  • Toftrees Golf Resort: This 3-star resort boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and is situated 13 miles from Central Pennsylvania. Toftrees Golf Resort is an ideal choice for those looking to indulge in a golf-themed vacation. With direct access to the golf course and nearby ski options, it caters to both beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy a serene environment and top-notch facilities, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Whether you’re hitting the links or lounging by the beach, Toftrees offers a unique experience.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State: With a solid guest rating of 9.0, Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State is another budget-friendly option located 14 miles from Central Pennsylvania. This hotel is designed for adventure seekers and families, featuring easy access to various outdoor activities such as mountain climbing and skiing. The property also emphasizes family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a first aid kit. If you're looking for an active vacation filled with fun and exploration, Days Inn provides the perfect base for your adventures.

Where to stay near Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and rich history, making it an ideal destination for families and travelers alike. Explore charming cities and picturesque neighborhoods, each with its own unique vibe—from trendy hotspots to budget-friendly retreats. Whether you're hiking in stunning natural parks or enjoying luxurious resorts, you'll find something for everyone just a short walk away. Discover the warmth of friendly locals and the diverse experiences Central Pennsylvania has to offer.

  • Philipsburg: Nestled 5 miles from Central Pennsylvania, Philipsburg is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in April, July, and September. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, Philipsburg offers an array of recreational activities. Enjoy the local national state park, explore a modern college university, or relax by the scenic lake. The city's arena entertainment facility also promises a lively atmosphere for visitors seeking fun and excitement.
  • North Philipsburg: Also located 5 miles from Central Pennsylvania, North Philipsburg is a vibrant neighborhood perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With peak visitor numbers in July to August and October, it provides ample opportunities for adventure seekers. The area features excellent educational institutions and recreational spots, along with a lovely beach nearby. Enjoy the natural beauty of the national state park that surrounds the neighborhood, making it an ideal destination for a scenic getaway.
  • Chester Hill: Just 5 miles from Central Pennsylvania, Chester Hill is a quaint village that is perfect for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Like its neighbors, it sees a spike in visitors during July, August, and October. Chester Hill is known for its hiking trails and recreational areas, making it a haven for adventure lovers. With attractions such as a national state park and a nearby lake, this village provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include visiting ski resorts, exploring hiking trails, and enjoying recreational areas. Ideal for weekend getaways and day trips, visitors can partake in exciting photo and kayak tours to capture the region's natural beauty. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or paddling down a river, Central Pennsylvania offers a variety of memorable experiences for all types of travelers.

Shopping

In Central Pennsylvania, explore the vibrant shopping scene at the Park City Center for a variety of stores. For unique finds, visit the Central Market in Lancaster, where local artisans and fresh goods await. Don't miss the eclectic shops in downtown Carlisle for memorable souvenirs.

Recreation

In Hershey, relax at the Spa at The Hotel Hershey, where you can indulge in chocolate-inspired treatments and serene garden views. Near Lancaster, enjoy rejuvenating yoga sessions and nature walks at the tranquil Zen Center, perfect for reconnecting with yourself.

Adventure

In Central Pennsylvania, explore the thrilling trails at the Appalachian Trail, perfect for hiking and mountain biking. Experience whitewater rafting on the Susquehanna River, where adrenaline meets stunning scenery. For a unique challenge, try rock climbing at the famous Hawk Mountain Sanctuary.

Nightlife

In Central Pennsylvania, the Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center features vibrant live music and art events. The Lancaster County nightlife offers unique bars like the Federal Taphouse, known for its extensive craft beer selection. Additionally, the nightlife in York buzzes with lively pubs and dance spots, perfect for a fun evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Central Pennsylvania

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Central Pennsylvania are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Central Pennsylvania is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Central Pennsylvania is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay in Central Pennsylvania with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania offers an ideal vacation for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like arboretums, state parks, and dog parks, there's something for everyone. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, or simply a chance to enjoy nature, Central Pennsylvania's diverse points of interest promise a memorable getaway.

  • Black Moshannon State Park: Nestled 6 miles from Central Pennsylvania, this state park offers breathtaking scenery and a variety of outdoor activities. Explore its vast trails, perfect for hiking and biking, surrounded by lush forests and serene landscapes.
  • The Arboretum at Penn State: Located 15 miles away, this beautiful arboretum is a family-friendly destination that showcases diverse plant collections. Stroll through its picturesque gardens, enjoy seasonal blooms, and relax in the tranquil outdoor atmosphere.
  • Black Moshannon Beach: Just 6 miles from Central Pennsylvania, this beach provides a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the refreshing waters and sandy shores while soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.

Best time to go to Central Pennsylvania

The best time to visit Central Pennsylvania 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. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Central Pennsylvania

Traveling to Central Pennsylvania can be conveniently done via several major airports. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is approximately 167 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star W Philadelphia and The Rittenhouse, both 6 miles from the airport. Another option is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), located about 150 miles away, featuring excellent hotels such as the InterContinental Washington D.C. - The Wharf and Salamander Washington DC, both just 2 miles from the airport. Additionally, Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is roughly 137 miles away, with nearby accommodations including The Westin and Hyatt Regency, both 1 mile from the airport.

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