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A spacious hotel lobby with a central courtyard, multiple dining areas, and a grand staircase.
A grand hotel lobby with a high ceiling, ornate columns, and a central fountain.
A grand lobby with marble columns, a central fountain, and seating areas.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a laptop, a TV, and a large mirror.

1. Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Downtown, 0.1 mi from University of Scranton
United States
David
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
A hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a view of the outside.
A banquet hall with round tables, white tablecloths, and floral centerpieces.
A modern building with a glass facade, a central courtyard with benches, and a well-maintained lawn.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, safety railings, and a tiled floor.

2. Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Downtown, 0.2 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Bryant
$114 nightly
$129 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple liquor bottles, glasses, and a TV screen. There are bar stools and a table with a vase.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, some with cushions. There are hanging pendant lights and a patterned carpet.

3. ANZ Hotels Scranton

ANZ Hotels Scranton
South Side, 0.8 mi from University of Scranton
United States
William
$90 nightly
$102 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Total with taxes and fees
ANZ Hotels Scranton
An outdoor cafe with red chairs and tables, surrounded by historic buildings with classical architecture.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, and a round wooden side table with a glass and plate.
A modern living room with a grey tufted sofa, a white throw blanket, and two round wooden side tables with wine glasses and a bottle.
A bedroom with a bed, grey sofa, and a small round table with a wine glass and plate.

4. Charming 1-bedroom B&B with WiFi and AC in Scranton

Charming 1-bedroom B&B with WiFi and AC in Scranton
Petersburg, 1 mi from University of Scranton
Charming 1-bedroom B&B with WiFi and AC in Scranton
A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a desk, and a mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a mirror, and a bathroom with a towel rack.
A restaurant with a long counter, booths, and a view of the street.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a tiled floor, and a few lounge chairs and potted plants around the pool area.

5. Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain

Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain
2.6 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Larry
$89 nightly
$101 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain
An indoor swimming pool with a rope bridge, stone walls, and clear glass ceilings.
A modern kitchen with a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area in the background.
A restaurant interior with wooden flooring, a counter with a menu, and colorful wall art.
A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a large window with a view of trees, a red sofa, and a flat-screen TV.

6. Camelback Resort

Camelback Resort
29.1 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Emmanuel
$205 nightly
$223 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Camelback Resort
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.
A modern breakfast bar with a checkered floor, black cabinets, and various breakfast items.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome to the Key Stone State' sign, a desk phone, a computer, and a security camera.
A hotel room with a fireplace, a sofa, two desks with computers, and a television.

7. Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain

Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain
2.7 mi from University of Scranton
Canada
Michele
$114 nightly
$129 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a coffee station.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, lounge chairs, and a 'Deep Water Diving' sign.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a coffee machine.
A Sleep Inn hotel with a covered parking area, a central entrance, and a prominent tower with the Sleep Inn logo.

8. Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore

Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore
Dunmore, 2.7 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Steve
$84 nightly
$95 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore
A modern restaurant with a counter, seating area, and kitchen.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a monitor, and a welcome sign.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

9. Comfort Inn Dunmore - Scranton East

Comfort Inn Dunmore - Scranton East
Dunmore, 2.9 mi from University of Scranton
Canada
Karamjit
$82 nightly
$93 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Dunmore - Scranton East
A pool area with a fire feature, lounge chairs, and a building with a glass facade.
A large hotel with multiple floors, a central courtyard, and a reflection in the water.
A lobby with a central water feature, multiple artworks, and a chandelier.
A casino with multiple slot machines, bar area, and a large chandelier.

10. Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
26.7 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Keli
$148 nightly
$161 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
A spacious room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a plant.
A reception desk with a computer and a phone, a bulletin board with notices, and a door to the right.
A bathroom with a large mirror, two hair dryers mounted on the wall, a sink, and a towel rack.
A motel with a sign reading "Rodeway Inn" and a parking lot in front.

11. Rodeway Inn Dunmore

Rodeway Inn Dunmore
Dunmore, 3.1 mi from University of Scranton
Canada
Neil
$60 nightly
$67 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Dunmore
An indoor water park with slides, a pool, and a play area.
A modern house with a large glass window, a patio with outdoor furniture, and a barbecue grill.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, green booths, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and a stone fireplace.

12. Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA

Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA
29.7 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Gustavo
$207 nightly
$226 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a fireplace, and a large painting on the wall.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a stone facade.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a modern chandelier.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, large windows, and stone pillars.

13. The Swiftwater

The Swiftwater
28 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Donald
$202 nightly
$220 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Swiftwater
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire feature, cushioned seating, and a glass wall overlooking the interior.
A modern lounge area with red sofas, a large flat-screen TV, and multiple workstations.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling with a decorative light fixture.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a clock, and a view of trees outside.

14. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
3.1 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Rachel
$134 nightly
$152 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
A spacious dining area with large windows offering a view of the outdoors. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A table with pink floral tablecloth, jars of food, and a teddy bear centerpiece.
A banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and chandeliers.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

15. Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG
Dunmore, 3.2 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Jennifer
$89 nightly
$101 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG
An outdoor seating area with three Adirondack chairs and a stone fire pit.
An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard station, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, yellow chairs, and a green booth area.
A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a clear sky.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
3.2 mi from University of Scranton
Canada
Chicara
$143 nightly
$162 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
A circular outdoor seating area with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by wicker chairs and a stone wall.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a clear sky.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by a tiled deck and a seating area with chairs.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
3.2 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Lee
$104 nightly
$118 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a city view.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A spacious dining area with large windows, a kitchen area, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and an American flag.

18. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton
Dickson City, 4.3 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Frances
$169 nightly
$191 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton
An indoor swimming pool area with two pools, blue chairs, and a no lifeguard on duty sign.
A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, stove, and refrigerator.

19. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre
3.1 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Sandra
$109 nightly
$123 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre
A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a green sofa with cushions, and a white coffee table.
A Fairfield hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot with handicapped spaces.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, seating, and large windows offering a view of trees.
A modern breakfast bar with a variety of food options, including cereals, pastries, and fruits.

20. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton
3.4 mi from University of Scranton
United States
Timothy
$89 nightly
$101 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A spacious hotel lobby with a central courtyard, multiple dining areas, and a grand staircase.
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
9.0
Wonderful
1,320 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a view of the outside.
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple liquor bottles, glasses, and a TV screen. There are bar stools and a table with a vase.
ANZ Hotels Scranton
8.0
Very good
920 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.
Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain
9.0
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a carpeted floor.
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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Top University of Scranton Hotel Reviews

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and breakfast"
Cesar 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful and historic. Convenient room service. Really friendly staff. I picked the hotel since it advertised an airport shuttle, but one was t available. But UBER was easy."
Ellen 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

8/10 Good
"The room was clean with comfortable bed. Enjoyed the pool and hot tub. Break was decent with hot and cold options. Would stay again."
Valerie 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

8/10 Good
"The decor is a bit dated but the bathroom was very nice! The beds and linens were hotel quality and very comfortable. The lighting wasn't great but I am a person who enjoys a lot of light and it may have been where our room was positioned in the building."
Jeanette 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

8/10 Good
"Great staff"
Rick 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable and convenient stay! Staff were very nice, the room was very clean and the bed was comfortable."
Gabriela 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel
Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain

Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was wonderful. The staff was friendly, especially the gentleman named Kashif."
Jerry 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain
ANZ Hotels Scranton

ANZ Hotels Scranton

8/10 Good
"Convenient location"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ANZ Hotels Scranton
Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean a little loud due to a wedding party but that wasn’t an issue. The restaurant was extremely loud and the food wasn’t very good."
Rodney 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

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Steamtown National Historic Site

8.6/10 (250 reviews)
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Smurfit Arts Center

Enjoy an outing to Smurfit Arts Center during your stay in Scranton. Visit the shops and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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8.2/10 (12 reviews)
After visiting Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Scranton.
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The Marketplace at Steamtown

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Marketplace at Steamtown during your trip to Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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Lackawanna River

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lackawanna River during your travels in Dickson City. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Electric City Trolley Station and Museum

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Electric City Trolley Station and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Scranton. Experience the live music and theater scene in this family-friendly area.
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Everhart Museum

8.0/10 (20 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Everhart Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
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Houdini Museum

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Find out more about University of Scranton

These University of Scranton insights are based on real traveler data from Expedia, aggregated using AI to help you plan your trip. Updated: .

Top reasons to visit University of Scranton

  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions that showcase Scranton's artistic talents.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing, urban parks, and nature reserves, offering activities for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover the rich history and charm of the downtown area, perfect for family-friendly excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of pet-friendly hotels and charming bed & breakfasts near the university.
  • Community Warmth: Immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of Scranton, where comfort meets convenience.

Find great hotels near University of Scranton

Discover the perfect lodging options near the University of Scranton, with a variety of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts to choose from. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming accommodations that cater to all your needs. Experience the warmth and hospitality of Scranton, where comfort meets convenience just moments away from the university and local attractions.

  • Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dickson City/Scranton: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 and is located 3 miles from the University of Scranton. Microtel Inn & Suites is ideal for business travelers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. The hotel features cozy accommodations with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a complimentary breakfast, and a fitness center. Guests appreciate the clean, modern rooms and the inviting atmosphere, making it a practical choice for a convenient stay in the Scranton area.
  • Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton: With a guest rating of 8.8, this 3.5-star hotel is just 0.2 miles from the University of Scranton, making it one of the closest accommodations available. The Radisson combines charming historic architecture with modern comforts, perfect for both business and leisure travelers. Pet-friendly amenities make it a great choice for guests traveling with furry companions. Enjoy a range of services, including a full-service restaurant, a fitness center, and meeting spaces, ensuring a comfortable and accommodating stay.
  • Hilton Scranton & Conference Center: Earning a guest rating of 8.6, this 3.5-star hotel is situated 0.3 miles from the University of Scranton. Ideal for adventure seekers, the Hilton offers easy access to skiing and outdoor activities, with ski shuttles and lessons available nearby. Guests can enjoy a fitness center, an on-site restaurant, and spacious meeting facilities, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The hotel's modern amenities and convenient location make it a fantastic choice for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay near University of Scranton

Exploring the University of Scranton and its surroundings offers a delightful blend of history and culture. The vibrant downtown area is family-friendly and filled with friendly faces, making it an ideal spot for excursions. With convenient campus housing and budget-friendly options, you can easily immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. Discover charming neighborhoods that invite you to experience the warmth of the community while enjoying business and leisure activities alike.

  • Scranton: Scranton is a vibrant city with a rich history and a variety of activities to engage visitors. Nestled in northeastern Pennsylvania, it's known for its scenic outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The city boasts attractions like ski fields and educational institutions, making it a well-rounded destination. Notable landmarks include a modern college university and beautiful lakes, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer and fall, Scranton is a great place to experience a mix of culture and adventure any time of year.
  • Downtown: Located just 0.4 miles from the University of Scranton, Downtown is a bustling neighborhood filled with energy and excitement. This area invites visitors to enjoy outdoor activities, educational opportunities, and family fun. With a variety of venues, including a sports facility stadium and local parks, there's something for everyone. The vibrant atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for dining and shopping, and its proximity to the university means you can easily blend your academic interests with leisure activities.
  • Hill Section: The Hill Section, where the University of Scranton is located, is known for its picturesque views and a strong sense of community. This neighborhood attracts travelers looking for sports, adventure, and opportunities for skiing. With accessible education facilities and attractions such as lakes and theme parks nearby, it's perfect for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. The year-round appeal of the Hill Section makes it an ideal base for exploring all that Scranton has to offer.

Things to do in University of Scranton

When visiting the University of Scranton, explore the vibrant local culture with live music, theater performances, and art exhibitions. Don't miss out on local events showcasing the area's artistic talents and community spirit. Enjoy a mix of cultural outings that highlight Scranton's rich history and lively atmosphere, making your trip both enjoyable and memorable.

Shopping

The University of Scranton area offers charming local shops for unique souvenirs, like The Vintage Theater and The Marketplace at Steamtown. If you're up for a drive, check out the Wyoming Valley Mall for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options, about 10 miles away.

Recreation

The University of Scranton offers a tranquil wellness center with yoga and meditation sessions, perfect for relaxation. Explore the scenic trails at nearby Nay Aug Park, featuring beautiful waterfalls and picnic areas, or unwind at the university's fitness facilities for a refreshing workout experience.

Adventure

The University of Scranton offers thrilling activities such as hiking in nearby Lackawanna State Park, where you can explore scenic trails and enjoy beautiful lake views. For an adrenaline rush, visit the local Escape Room for a challenging adventure that tests your wits and teamwork.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the University of Scranton by visiting The Bog on North Washington Avenue for great drinks and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the Scranton Cultural Center, where you can enjoy live performances and events throughout the week.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Scranton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Scranton are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February 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 around University of Scranton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Scranton is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions near University of Scranton

While visiting the University of Scranton, explore popular attractions like ski runs, urban parks, and nature reserves. These points of interest offer outdoor adventures for families and thrill-seekers alike. Enjoy activities that range from skiing to leisurely walks in scenic parks, ensuring a memorable experience in this vibrant area.

  • Electric City Trolley Station and Museum: Explore the rich history of electric transportation in Scranton at this engaging museum. Located 0.8 miles from the University of Scranton, it's perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring vintage trolleys and interactive exhibits that showcase the region's transportation heritage.
  • Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour: Discover the fascinating world of coal mining at this historic site, just 3 miles from the university. The tour takes you 300 feet underground, revealing the challenges and triumphs of miners while immersing you in Scranton's industrial past.
  • Lackawanna River: Enjoy the serene beauty of this picturesque river, located 0.8 miles away. Ideal for outdoor activities, the Lackawanna River offers scenic trails for hiking, biking, and leisurely walks amid nature.

Best time to go to University of Scranton

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.4°F (-4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Scranton

If you're planning to visit the University of Scranton, several major airports can serve your travel needs. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is 92 miles away, wITH nearby luxury options like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both located 9 miles from the airport. Closer, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) is only 6 miles away, featuring hotels such as Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton and Hilton Scranton & Conference Center. Lastly, Allentown Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 54 miles distant, offering accommodations like Hotel Bethlehem and Wind Creek Bethlehem. All these airports provide accessible transportation to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated hotels near University of Scranton?
Discovering top-rated hotels near the University of Scranton is the first step towards an enjoyable stay in Scranton, Pennsylvania.Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage MountainFairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain offers a welcoming retreat just 4.3 miles from the University of Scranton, a review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in a complimentary daily breakfast and enjoy the indoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring. Unique amenities like hydromassage showerheads and free toiletries enhance the traveler experience, while nearby ski areas and snow tubing options make it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage MountainHampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain is situated 3.2 miles from the University of Scranton and has earned an impressive review rating of 8.8. This hotel features an indoor pool and offers travelers a free daily breakfast to start their day right. With stunning mountain views and nearby skiing opportunities, it's a great choice for adventure seekers. Thoughtful touches like premium bedding and accessible fitness facilities ensure a comfortable stay for all travelers.Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel ScrantonThe Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton is a charming hotel located just a 5-minute walk from the University of Scranton, rated 8.8 by travelers. This 3.5-star hotel features modern conveniences like a 24-hour fitness center and an airport shuttle service, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests appreciate the historical significance of the location and can enjoy amenities such as connecting rooms and a refrigerator for added comfort.
What hotels are within walking distance to University of Scranton?
Discover the best hotels within walking distance to the University of Scranton, perfect for travelers seeking convenience and comfort.Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel ScrantonRadisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton offers a welcoming stay just a 5-minute walk from the University of Scranton. Rated 8.8 by travelers, this 3.5-star hotel features a well-equipped fitness center and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy unique amenities like a historical district site location and convenient airport shuttle services. With spacious suites, kitchen facilities, and daily housekeeping, it's an ideal choice for a comfortable getaway.Hilton Scranton & Conference CenterHilton Scranton & Conference Center is located a mere 3 minutes from the University of Scranton, ensuring easy access for travelers. With a review rating of 8.6 and a 3.5-star rating, this hotel features an inviting indoor pool and a hot tub. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities and enjoy free internet. The hotel also boasts beautiful mountain views, making it a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration.ANZ Hotels ScrantonANZ Hotels Scranton is a comfortable option situated 16 minutes from the University of Scranton. With a review rating of 8.2, this hotel provides an indoor pool and accessible fitness center for travelers looking to unwind. Offering self-parking and a welcoming place, it's a great choice for travelers seeking a laid-back stay close to the university.
How much is a hotel near University of Scranton?
Staying near University of Scranton is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $79 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.
What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near University of Scranton?
When looking for family-friendly hotels near University of Scranton, travelers can find great options that cater to both comfort and fun for the whole family.Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage MountainComfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain is a top-rated family-friendly choice, situated only 3.2 miles from the University of Scranton with an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers spacious rooms including connecting rooms and a free crib option, providing comfort for families. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and hot tub, along with easy access to nearby winter sports activities.Hilton Scranton & Conference CenterHilton Scranton & Conference Center is a well-rated 3.5-star hotel, conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from the University of Scranton. This hotel, rated 8.6 by travelers, is ideal for families with its accessible pool, kitchen facilities, and children's breakfast options. Guests can relax in the garden or enjoy the convenience of on-site dining after a day spent exploring the local area.Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHGHoliday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore is a welcoming 3-star hotel located just 4.2 miles from the University of Scranton. Rated 8.0 by travelers, this hotel is perfect for families with its arcade game room and children's breakfast options. Guests will appreciate the indoor pool and fitness facilities, making it easy for families to unwind after a day of exploration.
Which hotels near University of Scranton offer the best views?
Discover the best hotels near University of Scranton that offer stunning views and a memorable stay.Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage MountainHampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain is a top-rated hotel just 3.2 miles from the University of Scranton, a review rating of 8.8. This inviting hotel features mountain views that enhance the stay, alongside an indoor pool and a fitness center accessible to all travelers. Visitors can enjoy free daily breakfast, premium bedding for restful nights, and the convenience of nearby skiing and snowboarding activities, making it an ideal choice for both relaxation and adventure.Rodeway Inn Moosic - ScrantonRodeway Inn Moosic - Scranton is located 3.7 miles from the University of Scranton and offers a review rating of 6.2. Guests can unwind with scenic mountain views from the comfort of their rooms. This hotel provides essential amenities such as free self-parking, air conditioning, and daily housekeeping. With a microwave in each room and options for early check-in and late checkout, it's a practical choice for travelers looking to explore the area.
What are the best affordable hotels near University of Scranton?
For travelers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays near University of Scranton, these top-rated options cater to both budget and convenience.Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage MountainLocated just 4.3 miles from University of Scranton, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain is a favorite among travelers with its impressive review rating of 9.2. This family-friendly hotel offers essential amenities like free cribs, complimentary breakfast, and WiFi. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or explore nearby snow tubing and skiing areas, ensuring a fun-filled visit.Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage MountainHampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain, situated only 3.2 miles from University of Scranton, boasts a solid review rating of 8.8. Perfect for families, the hotel features free cribs and a complimentary breakfast. Guests can take advantage of the indoor pool and enjoy mountain views. With additional amenities like a fitness center and easy access to skiing and snowboarding, it's an excellent choice for active travelers.Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage MountainComfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain is conveniently located 3.2 miles from University of Scranton, earning a review rating of 8.6 from satisfied travelers. This family-friendly hotel offers free cribs and WiFi, along with an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. Families can enjoy nearby snow tubing and a game room, making it a perfect getaway for those looking for both comfort and fun.
Are there any hotels with pools close to University of Scranton?
If you're looking for hotels with pools near the University of Scranton, there are some excellent options that cater to families and travelers looking for comfort and relaxation.Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage MountainHampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain is located just 3.2 miles from the University of Scranton and boasts an impressive review rating of 8.8. This family-friendly hotel features an inviting indoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast, daily housekeeping, and easy access to snow tubing and skiing nearby, making it ideal for winter sports enthusiasts.Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage MountainComfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain, also 3.2 miles from the University of Scranton, offers a cozy stay with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel features an indoor pool equipped with sun loungers, perfect for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of a hot tub, free breakfast options for children, and easy access to ski areas and snow tubing, making it a great choice for families and outdoor lovers.SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage MountainSpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain is a stylish 3-star hotel located 4.3 miles from the University of Scranton, featuring a great traveler rating score of 8.4. This hotel boasts an accessible indoor pool and a hot tub for travelers to unwind. Additional amenities include free buffet breakfast, a 24-hour fitness center, and nearby snowboarding and mountain biking trails, making it a great base for active travelers.
What are the best pet-friendly hotels near University of Scranton?
For pet owners visiting the University of Scranton, finding a comfortable and welcoming hotel is essential. These top-rated pet-friendly hotels ensure a delightful stay for both you and your furry friends.Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel ScrantonRadisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton offers a charming stay just a 5-minute walk from the University of Scranton. This 3.5-star hotel is highly rated with an impressive score of 8.8 by travelers. Guests can enjoy a pet-friendly atmosphere alongside amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center, complimentary breakfast, and convenient airport shuttle services. Perfect for those traveling with dogs, this hotel ensures a comfortable experience for all.TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-BarreTownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre is located 4.3 miles from the University of Scranton and is a fantastic choice for travelers traveling with pets. This 3-star hotel has a travelers' rating of 8.2 and features a welcoming place for pets, including designated areas for their needs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and a fully equipped kitchen in every suite, making it a true home away from home.Rodeway Inn Moosic - ScrantonRodeway Inn Moosic - Scranton is a budget-friendly choice located just 3.7 miles from the University of Scranton. This hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities for your furry companions. Guests appreciate features like daily housekeeping, a microwave in every room, and stunning mountain views. Travelers rate this hotel at 6.2, making it a solid option for pet owners seeking a convenient stay.
Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to University of Scranton?
Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter "University of Scranton", set your travel dates, and use the "Fully refundable" filter under "Deals & Discounts" on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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