Waymart, PA

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A multi-tiered waterfall in a forested area with moss-covered rocks and a calm pool at the base.
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 out of 5
700 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton PA
$111 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$125 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,329 reviews)
"Beautiful restored building, very comfortable bed and room, welcoming helpful staff, and a great breakfast at the restaurant. I've always wanted to stay there and I was not disappointed!"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Cove Haven Resort

Cove Haven Resort

3.5 out of 5
194 Lakeview Drive Lakeville PA
$220 nightly
The price is $237 total per night from Sep 23 to Sep 24
$237 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,247 reviews)
"Its a great concept but not clean, modern, or well maintained"

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Cove Haven Resort
Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

2.5 out of 5
820 Northern Blvd. Clarks Summit PA
$94 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$106 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clarks Summit. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was good"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton
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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 Sandy Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (408 reviews)
"Staff at the front desk was wonderful and very helpful."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Tanglwood Resort
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.
Ferncrest Campground
Cozy Lake View Cabin on Lake Wallenpaupack with beach area access!!!

Cozy Lake View Cabin on Lake Wallenpaupack with beach area access!!!

Lake Ariel PA
Stay at this cabin in Lake Ariel. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Lake Wallenpaupack and Deer Beach are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"We had a great time! The house was a great location and my kids loved that we could walk to the lake."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Cozy Lake View Cabin on Lake Wallenpaupack with beach area access!!!
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Stay near popular Waymart attractions

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?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Waymart can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Waymart trip?
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