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Baymont by Wyndham Erie

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2066)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient shuttle service to Presque Isle Downs and Casino complements the thoughtful amenities at this Erie hotel where comfort meets practicality

What verified guests said

"The location was great!!Had a beautiful weekend.Front desk was great,staff very friendly and welcoming,room was great."

Baymont by Wyndham Erie highlights

Situated in Erie's shopping district, Baymont by Wyndham Erie welcomes travelers with continental breakfast and laundry services. Guests connect with WiFi, stay fit at the gym, or enjoy billiards. The business center and snack bar/deli add value that savvy travelers appreciate.
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Erie

Holiday Inn Erie by IHG

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (994)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a convenient base near Splash Lagoon's attractions at Holiday Inn Erie, where an indoor pool, 24-hour gym, and helpful staff enhance the stay

What verified guests said

"Clean, spacious room, close to local attractions. Thank you for a great stay!"

Holiday Inn Erie by IHG highlights

Holiday Inn Erie is minutes from Splash Lagoon water park. The hotel offers an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a cooked-to-order breakfast. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and staff ready with local recommendations.
$120 nightly
The price is $135
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Erie by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Waterslide
  • Parking included
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
  • cleanliness
    Dive into fun with an indoor pool and lazy river or relax at your own pace in our peaceful retreat.

What verified guests said

"Great location"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG highlights

Welcome to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East, where family fun meets relaxation. Savor a free breakfast and spend the day splashing around the indoor pool or exploring the water park. Guest reviews rave about these amenities and more, including a 24-hour gym, business center, sauna or steam room for unwinding.
$125 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG

Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful natural setting with all the right conveniences at this Erie hotel near Presque Isle State Park

What verified guests said

"This hotel is amazing the from the owner to the front desk to Erin in the restraunt we cant wait to come back in a couple weeks again "

Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle highlights

Comfort Inn, Erie is next to Presque Isle State Park, offering relaxation and recreation. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, specialty coffee from two cafes, a seasonal outdoor pool, high-speed WiFi, six bar options, and dry cleaning services.
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1073)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers warm up by the lobby fireplace, explore Bayfront Convention Center attractions, then return for drinks or poolside relaxation.

What verified guests said

"Very nice rooms, friendly staff and great location!"

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie highlights

Located near the Bayfront Convention Center, Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie offers a free continental breakfast and a cozy bar. Relax by the lobby fireplace or pool. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, laundry facilities, and attentive staff.
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie

Motel 6 Erie, PA

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1025)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a warm welcome at this convenient hotel where laundry facilities and free self parking make extended stays hassle-free

What verified guests said

"Everyone was very friendly and made our stay easy "

Motel 6 Erie, PA highlights

Motel 6 Erie, PA offers comfort and practicality for today's travelers. Enjoy in-room WiFi, on-site laundry, and a snack bar/deli for quick bites. The helpful staff consistently earns positive reviews from guests.
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Motel 6 Erie, PA

Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers relax at the outdoor pool day or night, with convenient on-site BBQ facilities adding comfort to this well-positioned Erie retreat

What verified guests said

"Great family friendly stay."

Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79 highlights

Glass House Inn Erie, at the junction of I-90 and I-79 in the city center, offers a continental breakfast, garden, pool, and library. Enjoy free WiFi, self-parking, and helpful staff at this strategically located inn.
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79

Comfort Suites Edinboro

2.5 star property
  • Hot Tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (963)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can ease into relaxation at the spa tub after a day of exploring, connect with loved ones via WiFi, and park any size vehicle with ease

What verified guests said

"Staff was friendly, room was very clean, stay was quiet "

Comfort Suites Edinboro highlights

Located in central Edinboro, Comfort Suites Edinboro offers convenient laundry facilities and a relaxing spa tub. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and spacious parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Previous visitors consistently praise the helpful, attentive staff.
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Edinboro

Quality Inn & Suites Fairview

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1019)
  • cleanliness
    Guests start their day with a complimentary breakfast before unwinding at the seasonal outdoor pool or challenging friends at the billiards table

What verified guests said

"Good breakfast nice rooms "

Quality Inn & Suites Fairview highlights

Quality Inn & Suites Fairview offers a comfortable retreat near Fairview. Travelers appreciate the seasonal outdoor pool, billiards game room, WiFi, and laundry facilities. The property features an on-site restaurant and bar, with staff that consistently earn positive reviews.
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Fairview

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie

2.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
7.6 out of 10, Good, (343)
  • cleanliness
    This freshly revitalized hotel offers travelers a perfect balance of convenience with its welcoming lobby coffee shop and hassle-free parking options

What verified guests said

"It was great stay"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie highlights

Refreshed in 2022, Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie offers convenience and thoughtful amenities. Guests value the practical laundry facilities, free self parking, and electric car charging station. Free WiFi and attentive staff consistently earn positive reviews from visitors.
$99 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, stay connected with high-speed WiFi, and experience a perfect balance of warmth and efficiency

What verified guests said

"Comfy beds, clean, quiet rooms "

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek highlights

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek offers a to-go breakfast, a relaxing bar, an indoor pool, and a gym. Enjoy helpful staff, free WiFi, laundry facilities, and meeting spaces for productivity and comfort.
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
  • cleanliness
    Start your day off right near Splash Lagoon with an inviting breakfast buffet. Enjoy comfort all around from relaxing by the pool to staying connected.

What verified guests said

"Perfect stay"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie highlights

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie offers a warm welcome with its fireplace in the lobby and free breakfast buffet. Relax at the indoor pool, get active in the gym, or unwind with WiFi while enjoying dry cleaning/laundry services and a library nearby. Previous guests rave about both staff assistance and pool quality.
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie

Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1014)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers sip coffee or tea in the lobby while planning adventures to nearby Splash Lagoon or Presque Isle Downs, with staff always ready to help

What verified guests said

"Nice clean, quiet place to stay for a night, at an affordable price."

Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90 highlights

Located near Splash Lagoon and Erie Zoo, Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90 puts visitors in a prime spot for local attractions. The property offers free in-room WiFi for staying connected, friendly staff for assistance, and convenient parking that makes coming and going simple.
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
  • cleanliness
    Waterfront comfort awaits at this Lake Erie hotel where guests relax by the indoor pool or gather around firepits under the stars

What verified guests said

"Awesome place to stay!"

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel highlights

The Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel sits on Lake Erie's shores, offering a marina and spa tub for relaxation. Travelers enjoy the pool with loungers and savor meals outdoors at Two45 Waterfront Grille. Previous visitors consistently praise the attentive hotel staff.
$178 nightly
The price is $201
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

TownePlace Suites Erie

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (936)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with continental breakfast before diving into retail therapy at the connected shopping center - a perfect morning routine.

What verified guests said

"Nice property with a good gym and indoor pool. The staff was friendly, breakfast had good options and it was safe and clean. "

TownePlace Suites Erie highlights

Located near Millcreek Mall, TownePlace Suites Erie offers a peaceful retreat with an 18-hole golf course and garden. Guests can relax in the indoor pool, explore nearby shops, and enjoy free continental breakfast and WiFi. The helpful multilingual staff impresses visitors.
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites Erie

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before exploring nearby shopping destinations or unwinding in the hotel's indoor pool

What verified guests said

"Easy great place to stay! "

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall highlights

Located near Erie's premier shopping area, Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall offers a convenient breakfast buffet. Guests can swim in the indoor pool, use WiFi to stay connected, or utilize the 24-hour business center. Dry cleaning services are also available.
$122 nightly
The price is $138
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall

Wyndham Garden Erie

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (865)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find both tranquility and convenience at this countryside retreat where connectivity meets comfort and every day starts with fuel for exploration

What verified guests said

"Had a great stay for our 16th anniversary. So close to everything. "

Wyndham Garden Erie highlights

Set in quiet rural surroundings, Wyndham Garden Erie offers a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning and a warming fireplace in the lobby. Guests can maintain their workout in the gym, handle business in the center, and get help from multilingual staff.
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden Erie

Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1013)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers discover the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure at this waterfront hotel near the Bayfront Convention Center, with morning meals at The Bistro

What verified guests said

"great place to stay"

Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront highlights

The Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, surrounded by Erie's waterfront, offers a roundtrip airport shuttle and on-site grocery store. The Bistro serves coffee and American cuisine. Nearby attractions include UPMC Hamot and Gannon University. After fishing, unwind in the spa tub.
$178 nightly
The price is $201
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
7.8 out of 10, Good, (635)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can energize at the gym or enjoy a refreshing swim in the indoor pool before starting their day with convenient to-go breakfast options

What verified guests said

"Great place"

Comfort Inn & Suites highlights

Located near Splash Lagoon, Comfort Inn & Suites offers relaxation and practicality. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, indoor pool, gym, free WiFi, and a business center. The attentive staff earns high praise.
$101 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn & Suites

Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.8 out of 10, Good, (499)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast at this welcoming hotel, then maintain their fitness routine at the 24-hour gym

What verified guests said

"Friendly staff… Very welcoming!"

Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino highlights

Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino offers a convenient location close to Presque Isle Downs and Casino. Guests enjoy high-speed WiFi, a cozy lobby fireplace, practical laundry facilities, and a staff that consistently receives positive feedback.
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino
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Erie and related destinations

Lake Erie's shoreline offers pristine beaches and the chance to sail alongside the iconic Bicentennial Tower at sunset. Explore the peninsula of Presque Isle State Park, where hiking trails and the Tom Ridge Environmental Center reveal the area's natural beauty.

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Top reasons to visit Erie

  • Presque Isle State Park: Enjoy hiking, biking, and relaxing by the lake at this stunning natural park.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the water park and arcade adventure zone for fun experiences suitable for all ages.
  • Shopping at Millcreek Mall: Explore diverse shopping and dining options in one of the largest malls in the region.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover nearby cities like Edinboro, known for their friendly locals and quaint atmospheres.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy motels to comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels in Erie

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Erie, Pennsylvania, catering to all budgets and preferences. From cozy motels to comfortable 3.5-star hotels, Erie offers a diverse selection for every traveler. Whether you're looking for family-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or business-themed facilities, you'll find the ideal lodging to enhance your experience in this charming lakeside city.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Erie: Baymont by Wyndham Erie offers a perfect blend of adventure and business amenities for travelers seeking an energetic getaway. This property is designed with the adventure enthusiast in mind, featuring access to nearby hiking, motorboating, windsurfing, kayaking, and boat tours. Business travelers will appreciate the fully equipped business center, meeting rooms, and conference spaces available for their professional needs. With its convenient location, guests can easily explore the thrill of Erie while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Hawthorn Suites BY Wyndham Erie: Ideal for families and pet lovers, Hawthorn Suites BY Wyndham Erie combines comfort with convenience. This hotel is designed with family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and services tailored for children, making it a great choice for those traveling with little ones. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. Business travelers will find essential amenities, including a business center, ensuring they can balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie), an IHG Hotel: Just 14 miles from Erie, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East is perfect for families and business travelers alike. The hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with amenities such as a water park for children, free cribs, and spacious meeting rooms. Families will enjoy the convenience of a child-friendly pool, while business guests can utilize the conference space and business center. This hotel provides a great blend of leisure and work facilities, making it a versatile choice for all travelers.

Discover the best areas to stay in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family adventures. Explore the beautiful Presque Isle State Park, where you can hike, bike, or relax by the lake. Nearby cities like Edinboro and Wilkes-Barre offer charming atmospheres and friendly locals, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Whether you're enjoying the scenic waterfront or discovering local attractions, Erie promises a relaxing yet exciting vacation experience.

  • North East: Located 14 miles from Erie, North East is a charming city known for its scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times in March, July, and September. Travelers flock here for activities such as motor racing and skiing, making it an ideal destination for thrill-seekers. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the local landmarks, including picturesque lakes, parks, and a vibrant stadium. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush or a relaxing day in nature, North East offers a delightful blend of outdoor exploration and community charm.
  • Harborcreek: Just 8 miles from Erie, Harborcreek is a delightful city that boasts a moderately seasonal influx of travelers. Peak visitation occurs from June to August, attracting those eager for outdoor adventures. The area is well-known for its recreational areas, a bustling casino, and exciting motor racing events. Visitors can unwind at local beaches and parks, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation. Harborcreek seamlessly combines scenic landscapes with engaging activities, making it an excellent choice for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Edinboro: Situated 18 miles away from Erie, Edinboro is a vibrant city that draws in travelers year-round, peaking in January and from June to July. This charming destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy various attractions, such as a dynamic college campus, a refreshing water park, and the stunning natural beauty of nearby national state parks. Edinboro offers a unique combination of education, recreation, and scenic views, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories.

Things to do in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as a recreational area, a water park, and an arcade adventure zone. Don't miss the Millcreek Mall for shopping and dining options. Enjoy the blend of adventure and relaxation that Erie has to offer!

Food and drinks

Visit Presque Isle Wine Cellars for romantic vibes and local wines, only 11 miles from Erie. For more wine experiences, check out Courtyard Wineries and Penn Shore Winery, located 12 and 13 miles away, respectively. Don’t miss local favorites like Smith's Hot Dogs and Lake Erie Perch!

Shopping

Erie's shopping scene includes the Millcreek Mall, a family-friendly destination with a variety of stores. If you're up for a drive, visit Burch Farms Country Market, 10 miles away, for local goods, or the Bess Center, 14 miles away, offering unique finds and local atmosphere.

Recreation

At Whispering Woods Golf Course, enjoy a serene round of golf amidst lush greens and tranquil landscapes. Family First Sports Park offers a variety of wellness activities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. UPMC Park provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, enhancing your active getaway in Erie.

Adventure

Experience thrilling races at Eriez Speedway, located 8 miles from Erie, where the adrenaline of motor racing meets a lively atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy the slopes at Mount Pleasant Ski, situated 19 miles away, perfect for skiing enthusiasts seeking an exciting winter adventure.

Feel the rush at Lake Erie Speedway, located 13 miles from Erie, where high-speed motor racing brings excitement to the forefront. It's a great spot for adventure lovers craving the thrill of the race in a vibrant setting.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Presque Isle Downs and Casino, where you can enjoy gaming and city vibes. For a cultural touch, catch a show at the historic Warner Theatre or the Erie Playhouse, both offering family-friendly entertainment in a romantic atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Erie

For a budget-friendly trip to Erie, Pennsylvania, consider visiting free attractions like Presque Isle Downs and Casino, Millcreek Mall, and Presque Isle Beach. Utilize public transport options such as buses, trolleys, or bicycles to save on travel costs. The cheapest months to visit are October to December, with Tuesdays being the most affordable days for accommodation. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering prices and consider package deals for savings on hotels and flights. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and future cash rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Erie are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Erie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Erie is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Erie hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania is a fantastic destination for outdoor adventures and family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, modern colleges, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities that cater to those seeking a beach experience or family-friendly fun. When planning your trip, consider exploring local hotels and landmarks to enhance your stay in this vibrant city.

  • Bayfront Convention Center: This modern venue offers a blend of professional and social atmospheres, perfect for conferences and events. Its waterfront location provides stunning views of Presque Isle Bay, making it an ideal spot for networking and enjoying the scenic beauty of Erie.
  • Presque Isle Beach: A gorgeous stretch of sandy shoreline, Presque Isle Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. The beach vibe here is relaxed, with plenty of recreational activities like kayaking and hiking along the beautiful trails of Presque Isle State Park.
  • Penn State Erie: Known for its modern campus and diverse programs, Penn State Erie offers a vibrant college atmosphere. Visitors can explore the picturesque grounds and enjoy cultural events, making it a lively spot within the city.

Best time to go to Erie

The best time to visit Erie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Erie falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Erie falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowAverage
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Erie

When visiting Erie, Pennsylvania, you have a few airport options to consider. Erie International Airport (ERI) is located 6 miles from the city and offers convenient access to several hotels, including the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Holiday Inn Erie, both within a short drive. Additionally, Jamestown, NY (JHW) is 42 miles away, with nearby accommodations like the DoubleTree by Hilton Jamestown. For those flying into Franklin, PA (FKL), situated 53 miles from Erie, the Quality Inn & Conference Center provides 24-hour shuttle service to the airport. Each option ensures a comfortable stay and easy access to the region's attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Erie that travelers recommend?
For travelers seeking a delightful stay in Erie, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is a highly recommended choice with a stellar rating of 8.8. This hotel offers a range of amenities that cater to both leisure and business guests, including suites with premium bedding for a restful night and an on-site restaurant with alfresco dining options. The spacious ballroom and wedding services add a touch of elegance for those planning special events, while the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools provide fantastic relaxation opportunities after a day of adventure.

Families will find the Holiday Inn Erie by IHG particularly appealing, boasting a remarkable traveler rating of 9.2. This hotel is well-equipped with indoor pools that keep the kids entertained, while parents appreciate the comfortable air-conditioned rooms. The friendly staff ensure a friendly setting, making it easy for families to unwind after a busy day in Erie.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly yet comfortable option, the Hilton Garden Inn Erie and Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie both hold ratings of 8.6. The Hilton features air-conditioned suites and indoor pools, great for groups and solo travelers. Meanwhile, Springhill Suites, ideally located near shopping districts, combines convenience with comfort, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests.

Lastly, for a cozy retreat, Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek, also rated 8.6, offers a laid-back atmosphere with essential amenities. With an indoor pool and comfortable accommodations, it's a great spot for those looking to recharge during their travels.

These Erie hotels not only promise attentive service but also cater to diverse guest needs, ensuring a stress-free planning experience for your next adventure.
What are the best family hotels in Erie?
The Holiday Inn Erie by IHG is a fantastic choice for families seeking comfort and convenience, boasting an excellent traveler review rating of 9.2. This hotel features spacious rooms, complete with sofa beds and free rollaway beds for the little ones, ensuring everyone has a cozy spot to unwind after a day of adventures. Plus, children stay for free, making it an excellent value for families looking to maximize their vacation budget.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, which has received an impressive rating of 8.8. Families will appreciate the inviting pool area, which includes safety features like a pool gate. Additionally, this hotel offers free cribs and connecting rooms, making it easy for families to stay close while enjoying their own space.

For those who enjoy dining with the kids, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, with a rating of 8.6, provides kids' meals, ensuring that even the pickiest eaters are well taken care of. With the same rating as the Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie, also at 8.6, families can enjoy connecting rooms and a pool, great for splashing around together.

The Hilton Garden Inn Erie, also rated 8.6, rounds out the list of family-friendly hotels. With amenities like free rollaway beds, cribs, and a refreshing pool, it's designed to cater to families' needs. Daily housekeeping and breakfast options for children further enhance the convenience of this property.

In summary, Erie offers a range of family-friendly hotels, each with unique amenities aimed at providing a stress-free and enjoyable experience for families. Whether you're splashing in the pool or enjoying meals together, these hotels are sure to make your stay memorable. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Erie.
What are the best spa hotels in Erie?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront stands out as a premier spa hotel, boasting a stellar rating of 8.8 out of 10. This inviting retreat features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a wide range of treatments, including soothing Swedish and deep tissue massages, along with unique offerings like reflexology and body wraps. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking an easy experience. See all spa hotels in Erie.
What hotels in Erie offer free breakfast?
Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a comfortable stay with the added perk of free breakfast. This hotel features spacious suites, an indoor pool, and a well-equipped fitness center, making it ideal for families and those who appreciate attentive service. Guests have rated it an impressive 8.6, highlighting its inviting space and convenient amenities.

Another great option is the Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek, also boasting a review score of 8.6. In addition to its complimentary breakfast, this property offers an indoor pool with sun loungers, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring. Plus, it's pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry family member along for the adventure.

For those looking for more space, the Homewood Suites Erie features suites with kitchenettes, allowing for a home-like experience during your stay. With a review rating of 8.4, guests enjoy the indoor pool and the option of grocery shopping service, making life easier for families.

Families especially will appreciate the amenities at these properties, but for couples seeking a more intimate retreat, the serene ambiance and well-maintained facilities make any of these hotels suitable for a cozy getaway. With attentive service and quality options, your travel experience in Erie is sure to be stress-free and enjoyable. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Erie.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Erie?
The Holiday Inn Erie by IHG is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Rated 9.2 by guests, this hotel offers a host of amenities designed for a comfortable stay, including an indoor pool great for family fun, a 24-hour fitness center, and free rollaway beds for kids. Planning your stay with pets in mind is stress-free here, as both dogs and cats are welcome, making it an ideal spot for families traveling with furry friends.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront. With a guest review score of 8.8, this hotel not only allows pets but also boasts a stunning location near the marina and beach. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa with a variety of treatments, which is great for parents looking to unwind after an adventurous day with the kids. The beach is just a stone's throw away, making it easy for families to enjoy a day of sun and sand.

For those seeking to explore Erie with their pets, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, rated 8.6, features nearby beach access and a marina view, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Couples may appreciate the romantic dining options available, while pet owners can rest easy knowing their furry companions are welcome.

Lastly, the Hilton Garden Inn Erie also welcomes pets, offering an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities to keep everyone, including the kids, entertained and active during their stay. With a guest review rating of 8.6, it's another solid choice for families who value convenience and attentive service.

In summary, whether you're traveling with family or just enjoying a getaway with your partner and pets, Erie has several welcoming hotels that cater to your needs while promising a stress-free, enjoyable experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Erie.
What are the best budget hotels in Erie?
For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Erie, the Holiday Inn Erie by IHG stands out as an excellent choice. This hotel boasts a well-reviewed indoor pool, great for families looking to unwind after a day of adventures. With a guest review rating of 9.2, it offers a fitness center open 24 hours, ensuring you can maintain your workout routine while away. Additionally, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and convenient amenities like rollaway beds at no extra charge for children, making it ideal for families.

Another family-friendly option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront, also rated 9.2 by guests. This property features a complimentary breakfast to fuel your day of exploration, an indoor pool for year-round enjoyment, and a cozy atmosphere that welcomes families. With its prime location by the bay, it's great for those looking to enjoy water activities or simply relax by the waterfront.

For those planning a ski getaway or looking to indulge in nearby shopping, the TownePlace Suites Erie offers a great experience. This hotel provides a kitchenette in each suite, making it easy to prepare meals and snacks for the family, alongside free breakfast on weekends. Rated 9.0, it's well-suited for longer stays, allowing families to settle in comfortably.

If you're traveling with children, consider the Baymont by Wyndham Erie, where kids stay free. This hotel, rated 8.8, features child-friendly window designs and easy access to local attractions, suiting families and budget-conscious travelers alike.

Lastly, couples may find the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel appealing. With its scenic marina views, indoor pool, and proximity to ski areas, it offers a romantic setting for a getaway. The hotel, also rated 8.8, features amenities like early check-in, a lounge with complimentary breakfast, and beautiful surroundings for couples to enjoy. View all budget hotels in Erie.
What are the most romantic hotels in Erie for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Erie, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel is a great choice, boasting a great review score of 8.8. This delightful hotel offers breathtaking marina views and is just a stone's throw away from a sandy beach, creating an idyllic setting for a romantic getaway. Couples can enjoy intimate dining experiences right at the hotel and take advantage of the shared indoor pool, great for relaxing together after a day of exploring.

Another excellent option is the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, also rated 8.8. This charming hotel features a full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including couples massages, body wraps, and facial treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience for both partners. With its proximity to the beach and indoor pool facilities, this hotel provides a great blend of relaxation and adventure, making it ideal for couples who appreciate quality and convenience.

Both hotels offer inclusive settings with amenities designed to enhance your romantic experience. Whether you're enjoying a sunset stroll along the beach or indulging in a spa day together, these romantic hotels in Erie provide the great backdrop for creating cherished memories. See all romantic hotels in Erie.
When is the best time to go to Erie?
The most popular time to visit Erie is December, when the city transforms into a winter wonderland filled with festive cheer and activities. During the peak season from December to February, temperatures can range from the mid-20s to low 30s Fahrenheit, creating a crisp atmosphere great for enjoying outdoor winter activities like ice skating, sledding, and even visiting the local holiday markets.

As you plan your visit, you'll find that December is not only vibrant with holiday events but also offers a chance to experience the warmth of community festivities. The Erie Winter Festival, for instance, showcases local crafts, food, and entertainment, providing a wonderful opportunity to engage with residents and immerse yourself in the seasonal spirit. The charming lakeside views and twinkling lights make for picturesque sightseeing, ideal for couples or families looking to create lasting memories.

If you are seeking a less crowded experience, consider visiting in October. This month offers a delightful atmosphere with beautiful fall foliage and milder temperatures, making it a great time for leisurely walks along the waterfront and hiking in nearby Presque Isle State Park. Plus, you can enjoy the local harvest festivals, which celebrate the region's rich agricultural traditions.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Erie?
Erie, Pennsylvania, offers a charming yet vibrant nightlife scene that can cater to various tastes and preferences.

The downtown area is bustling with activity and is home to a variety of bars and restaurants that come alive in the evenings. You can explore the lively atmosphere along State Street, where you'll find an array of pubs, lounges, and live music venues. For a more relaxed evening, check out the local wine bars and craft breweries that showcase the region's best selections.

The waterfront area, particularly around Presque Isle Bay, also features a selection of bars with scenic views, great for enjoying a sunset cocktail. Whether you're in the mood for dancing, enjoying live performances, or simply unwinding with a drink, Erie's nightlife provides a comfortable and inviting experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Erie hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Erie hotel?
Prices for hotels in Erie often vary, but you can find a great deal from $73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.