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Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

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Exterior
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Overview of Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

3.0 star property

8.6/10 Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
Map
77 E Market St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationF. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts2 min walk
  • Popular LocationSusquehanna River9 min walk
  • Popular LocationChacko's Family Bowling Center13 min walk
  • AirportWilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)16 min drive

Room options

About this area

Wilkes-Barre

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City is connected to the convention center. Chacko's Family Bowling Center is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Seven Tubs Natural Area and Frances Slocum State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mohegan Sun Arena. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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What's nearby

  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min walk
  • Susquehanna River - 9 min walk
  • Chacko's Family Bowling Center - 13 min walk
  • The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic - 6 min drive
  • Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dunkin' - 4 min walk
  • Rodano's - 4 min walk
  • Pronto Via Pizzeria - 4 min walk
  • Franklin's - 4 min walk
  • Katana - 5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

3-star hotel connected to the convention center
At Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City, you can look forward to dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Oyster Bar and Restaurant, the onsite restaurant. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • An outdoor pool, express check-out, and laundry services
  • A 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 75 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guests reviews give good marks for the comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 37-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Oyster Bar and Restaurant

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (22000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool sun loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Braille signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • In-room accessibility
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Heating
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Local maps
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 15 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 per room (up to 50 lbs)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 15 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?

As of Dec 8, 2022, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City on Dec 15, 2022 start from $107.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 2 per room) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 15 per day and a fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?

Check-in is from 3 PM - 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City located?

Located in the heart of Wilkes-Barre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and Chacko's Family Bowling Center. Mohegan Sun Arena and Seven Tubs Natural Area are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City and receive a full refund?

Yes, Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Reviews

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Reviews

Overall score and ratings

8.6

Excellent

How we verify reviews
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 516 out of 984 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 52%
Rating 8 - Good. 328 out of 984 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 33%
Rating 6 - Okay. 93 out of 984 reviews" "
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Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 984 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 3%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 984 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

10/10 Excellent

Georgia, East Stroudsburg
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older hotel but they certainly keep up on everything. Great place to stay if going to see show at the Kirby Center.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carol
Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant was completely booked, which no one told us when we checked in. However there were walkable options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Shawnmarie, jamaica
Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not like taht ut was not bear the mall or any shops
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Erika
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

William
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

4/10 Poor

Iryna
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very dirty, rooms smell pretty bad
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rafael
Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

8/10 Good

Jeffrey Sr.
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

6/10 Okay

Robert, Blandon
Traveled with family
It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

freda
Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dated
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022