Waymart, PA

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An aerial view of a town with a prominent church, residential houses, and a parking lot.
A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by autumn foliage and a small waterfall.
A multi-tiered waterfall in a forested area with moss-covered rocks and a calm pool at the base.
Cove Haven Resort

Cove Haven Resort

3.5 out of 5
194 Lakeview Drive Lakeville PA
$235 nightly
The price is $253 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$253 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Lakeville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
Cove Haven Resort
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 out of 5
700 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton PA
Fully refundable
$105 nightly
The price is $118 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$118 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
ANZ Hotels Scranton

ANZ Hotels Scranton

2 out of 5
300 Meadow Avenue Scranton PA
$90 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$101 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
ANZ Hotels Scranton
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2nd story lake view, private deck- close to Scranton, Honesdale & Elk Mountain!

2nd story lake view, private deck- close to Scranton, Honesdale & Elk Mountain!

Waymart PA
Stay at this apartment in Waymart. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Prompton State Park and Prompton Lake are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"amazing stay 10/10 would highly recommend. the house was absolutely beautiful & super clean. lots of activities to do on property & nearby. needed some questions answered before booking & jon responded immediately. great host. can’t wait to come back!!!"

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

2nd story lake view, private deck- close to Scranton, Honesdale & Elk Mountain!
Ferncrest Campground

Ferncrest Campground

3 out of 5
16 Edgar Ln Greentown PA
Stay at this cabin in Greentown. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Wynooska Lake and Conservation Island are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"The place was great. The heater didn't work so we froze our buns off. Its a lot of money when you cant check in until 4 and check out is 10am."

Reviewed on Oct 26, 2026

Ferncrest Campground
Tanglwood Resort

Tanglwood Resort

3.5 out of 5
9 Crest Drive Hawley PA
Stay at this aparthotel in Hawley. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Lake Wallenpaupack and Hopping Eagle Brewing Company ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (412 reviews)
"It was perfect for our trip. Close to the lake and other attractions and near several good restaurants and stores ."

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2026

Tanglwood Resort
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United States Penitentiary Canaan

7.6/10 (7 reviews)
After visiting United States Penitentiary Canaan, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Waymart. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its bars.
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Waymart?
The best time to visit Waymart is from March through May. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, consider visiting during the quieter months of November through January, when the weather is cooler and you might experience some snow. This period offers a different charm for travelers seeking a more tranquil experience.
What is Waymart known for?
Waymart is known for United States Penitentiary Canaan, a federal correctional institution. Travelers can also enjoy the natural surroundings and recreational opportunities at Keen Lake, making it a destination with both notable facilities and outdoor appeal.
What is a good itinerary length for Waymart?
A good itinerary length for Waymart is one to two days to explore Keen Lake and the United States Penitentiary Canaan. An extended stay of three to four days gives travelers more time to enjoy the area's nature and points of interest, along with its Italian, North American, and European dining options.
What are the top things to do in and around Waymart?
Waymart offers travelers natural beauty and a notable landmark to discover nearby:


Can I book a refundable hotel in Waymart?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Waymart?
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