Hotels in State College

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Northland Motel near University - State College, PA , Carnegie House and The Nittany Lion Inn are all properties that our guests really like.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reedsville - State Coll Area by IHG

Reedsville

Stay minutes from Mifflin County Youth Park with free breakfast and WiFi included.

$149 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Wyndham Garden State College

Boalsburg

Unwind by the green at this dual-pool golf hotel, just minutes from Penn State.

$99 nightly

Apr 5 - Apr 6

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Best Western Nittany Inn Milroy

Reedsville

Stay close to top Reedsville attractions with complimentary amenities and fitness.

$106 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Toftrees Golf Resort

State College

Scenic resort near Penn State with serene golf course and mountain views.

$91 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Carnegie House

State College

Journey to Carnegie House, a stately getaway minutes from Beaver Stadium.

$122 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Jetted tub

Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham/Lewistown

Lewistown

Restful stay in Lewistown with complimentary breakfast and convenient location.

$90 nightly

Apr 2 - Apr 3

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Nittany Budget Motel

State College

Stay close to Penn State with free amenities and convenient access to events.

$63 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

State College

Modern hotel near Penn State with indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.

$111 nightly

Apr 2 - Apr 3

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

State College

Walk to Beaver Stadium with ease from this hotel with a pool and picturesque gardens.

$104 nightly

Apr 12 - Apr 13

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The Nittany Lion Inn

State College

Relax in a historic haven near Penn State University with easy access to stadiums.

$134 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Woodycrest

Peaceful retreat close to Penn State University with an indoor pool and 24-hour gym.

$114 nightly

Apr 12 - Apr 13

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avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG

Bellefonte

$100 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Hampton Inn State College

State College

Stay moments from Penn State in a peaceful hotel with helpful staff and free breakfast.

$92 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Candlewood Suites Bellefonte by IHG

Bellefonte

$127 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Hyatt Place State College

Downtown State College

Sleek hotel with 24-hour fitness center near Bryce Jordan Center and Penn State.

$131 nightly

Apr 6 - Apr 7

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Super 8 by Wyndham State College

State College South

$86 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Oakwood

Cozy stay minutes from Beaver Stadium with free airport shuttle and breakfast.

$101 nightly

Apr 5 - Apr 6

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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

State College South

Near Bryce Jordan Center with indoor and outdoor pools for campus visitors.

$76 nightly

Apr 6 - Apr 7

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Basic Room, 2 Double Beds, Non-Smoking, Exterior Entry | Hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

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Park Forest Village

Affordable motel near Penn State with easy access to Bryce Jordan and Beaver Stadium.

$84 nightly

Apr 2 - Apr 3

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

State College

$114 nightly

Apr 26 - Apr 27

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Wyndham Garden State College

Boalsburg

$33 off

$89 nightly

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

State College

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$105 nightly

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

State College

$121 nightly

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The Queen, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast

Bellefonte

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$172 nightly

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Graduate by Hilton State College

Downtown State College

$161 nightly

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Wyndham Garden State College

Boalsburg

$34 off

$91 nightly

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

State College

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$118 nightly

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

State College

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$117 nightly

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Graduate by Hilton State College

Downtown State College

$161 nightly

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reedsville - State Coll Area by IHG

Reedsville

$149 nightly

Apr 1 - Apr 2

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

State College

$114 nightly

Apr 26 - Apr 27

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Woodycrest

$114 nightly

Apr 12 - Apr 13

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Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

State College South

$76 nightly

Apr 6 - Apr 7

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

State College

$104 nightly

Apr 12 - Apr 13

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49-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

College Heights

$103 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

State College

$111 nightly

Apr 2 - Apr 3

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Our prices for hotels in State College are cheapest in January

Top neighborhoods in State College

The Highlands

State College's The Highlands neighborhood offers attractions including Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania.

Downtown State College

The Downtown State College neighborhood offers attractions such as Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag.

College Heights

Park Forest Village

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Top landmarks in State College

Beaver Stadium

4.7/5 (361 reviews)

You can catch an event at Beaver Stadium, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central State College. If you think Beaver Stadium is cool, you also might like Bryce Jordan Center and Pegula Ice Arena, both located nearby.

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Bryce Jordan Center

4.7/5 (360 reviews)

You can catch an event at Bryce Jordan Center, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central State College. If you think Bryce Jordan Center is cool, you also might like Pegula Ice Arena and Beaver Stadium, both located nearby.

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Palmer Museum of Art

4.3/5 (53 reviews)

Palmer Museum of Art is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central State College, why not stop by during your stay. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture State College has to offer, head to Pennsylvania State University, The Arboretum at Penn State, and Pegula Ice Arena.

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Centre County Historical Society

4.0/5 (4 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Centre County Historical Society, one of the family attractions located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central State College. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Centre County Historical Society, you'll love Pegula Ice Arena and The Arboretum at Penn State, both located nearby.

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State College and related destinations

Beaver Stadium roars with 100,000 Penn State faithful on game days, creating a sea of white that must be seen to be believed. The Palmer Museum of Art offers cultural respite with its impressive American art collection. Fuel adventures with legendary ice cream from Berkey Creamery, where dairy science students create flavors worth the inevitable line. Hike through Rothrock State Forest's trails, transformed into a photographer's dream in autumn. The Arboretum at Penn State showcases native flora in meticulously designed gardens. Discovery Space engages young minds with hands-on exhibits, while the Bryce Jordan Center hosts basketball games and major concerts. Don't miss downtown's College Avenue, where local shops and eateries cater to students and visitors alike.

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

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"Clean, newly decorated room. It was a very nice remodel."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in State College?

You can find top hotels in State College from $69 with options to suit your budget and needs. Toftrees Golf Resort is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in State College that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.

How can I find deals and earn rewards at State College hotels?

Discover great deals on State College hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on State College hotels.

Can I book State College hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable State College hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in State College?

Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in State College include:

Graduate by Hilton State College: A hotel in Downtown State College with a guest rating of 9 out of 10
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center: A hotel with a guest rating of 8.8
The Nittany Lion Inn: A hotel with a guest rating of 9.6

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in State College.

What are some of the best hotels in State College for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated State College romantic hotel. Our travelers love Graduate by Hilton State College, a hotel in Downtown State College with a restaurant and a bar. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in State College for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in State College?

Some of the best State College hotels for kids include Graduate by Hilton State College, Hilton Garden Inn State College, and The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. Graduate by Hilton State College is a kid-friendly hotel in Downtown State College with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like free bicycle rentals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hilton Garden Inn State College with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in State College by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top State College hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best State College hotels with a pool. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and free buffet breakfast. Hilton Garden Inn State College is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in State College with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best State College hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great State College hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:

Carnegie House: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.6
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State: A hotel in College Heights with an average guest rating of 9.6

What are some popular hotels in central State College?

If you're looking for hotels in central State College, check out Wyndham Garden State College and Hyatt Place State College. Travelers love Wyndham Garden State College for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hyatt Place State College is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour gym. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver Stadium. The Highlands and College Heights are some of the most central neighborhoods for your State College vacation.

What hotels do travelers like in State College?

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA, Carnegie House and The Nittany Lion Inn are all properties that our guests really like.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in State College?

Park your car for free at Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center.

Can I book a refundable hotel in State College?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to State College, most hotels offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Find out more about State College

Discover the Heartbeat of Innovation Amidst Scenic Serenity

Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania, State College is a vibrant college town renowned for its spirited atmosphere, largely thanks to Penn State University. Visitors can explore the picturesque campus, filled with stunning architecture and lush green spaces. The town boasts a lively arts scene, eclectic dining options, and numerous festivals that celebrate local culture. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy nearby hiking trails and parks, offering breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains. With its unique blend of academic energy and outdoor charm, State College is a delightful destination for adventure seekers and cultural explorers alike.

Discover great hotels in State College

State College, Pennsylvania, offers a range of hotel accommodations from modern chains to charming boutique options. Guests can choose from comfortable guest rooms with various amenities, many featuring scenic views. Whether you prefer a vibrant atmosphere or a cozy retreat, you'll find welcoming hotels that suit your travel needs. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in State College:

Springfield House B&BOpens in a new window: This charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast offers a delightful retreat with its inviting atmosphere and complimentary dining options. Guests can savor a free daily breakfast and indulge in a cooked breakfast, making mornings a treat. The entertainment offerings include a flatscreen television and cable channels, providing a cozy environment for unwinding. Frequent travelers appreciate the attention to comfort and the distinctive experience provided at Springfield House B&B, where every detail is curated for a high-quality journey.
Wyndham Garden State CollegeOpens in a new window: The 3.0-star hotel provides a sophisticated experience tailored for leisure travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and recreation. With a focus on golf-themed vacations, this property stands out for its engaging amenities, including a notable golf experience and family-friendly services. Business travelers will find a well-equipped business center with accessible meeting rooms, ensuring a smooth stay. The atmosphere is enhanced by a commitment to comfort, making Wyndham Garden State College a preferred choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy curated experiences in a welcoming setting.
Econo Lodge Bellefonte I-99Opens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star motel is an excellent option for travelers seeking simplicity without sacrificing comfort. Guests can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast and free daily breakfast offerings. The property features entertainment options, including satellite television, creating a relaxed environment for downtime. With its convenient city center location, Econo Lodge Bellefonte I-99 appeals to those who appreciate accessible accommodations and a straightforward experience, making it a solid choice for leisure travelers looking for comfort and convenience during their stay.

Top locations to stay in State College

Some great areas to stay in when visiting State College, Pennsylvania, are Bellefonte, Boalsburg, and Centre Hall. Bellefonte offers charming architecture and rich history, while Boalsburg is family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere. Centre Hall also caters to families with its quaint vibe. For first-time visitors, Boalsburg is the best choice for its community feel and accessibility to local attractions.

BellefonteOpens in a new window: Nestled in a picturesque setting, Bellefonte is known for its charming Victorian architecture and vibrant arts scene. This historic town offers a delightful mix of boutique shopping, local galleries, and cultural attractions. You can explore the scenic Talleyrand Park or stroll along the beautiful streets lined with unique shops and cafes. Bellefonte hosts various community events throughout the year, making it a great spot for travelers looking to experience local culture and hospitality.
BoalsburgOpens in a new window: Boalsburg is a quaint village perfect for families seeking a peaceful getaway. With its rich historical background, you can enjoy visiting the Boalsburg Heritage Museum and the nearby parks for outdoor activities. The local shops provide a family-friendly atmosphere, and the community often hosts seasonal festivals that celebrate the area's heritage. It's an ideal location for those who appreciate a tight-knit community and a slower pace of life.
Centre HallOpens in a new window: Centre Hall is a small, inviting town that offers a warm, community-focused environment. Its family-friendly attractions include local markets and parks, making it a lovely place for a relaxed visit. The town is known for its annual events, showcasing local crafts and produce, which can be a fun experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture. While smaller in scale, Centre Hall provides an authentic slice of Pennsylvania life.

Things to do in State College

Nestled in a scenic landscape, this vibrant town boasts rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in thrilling sports events, dance to live music, and explore unique shops. The lively atmosphere, fueled by a renowned university, makes it an unforgettable destination.

Pennsylvania Military MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the rich military history of Pennsylvania through engaging exhibits and artifacts that highlight the contributions of local service members. The museum provides a thoughtful look into the state's military heritage, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Boal Mansion MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the past at the Boal Mansion, a historic estate that showcases the life of the Boal family and the area's history. Tour the beautifully preserved rooms and learn about the mansion’s intriguing stories, including its connections to the Civil War.
Bellefonte Art Museum for Centre CountyOpens in a new window – Explore a diverse collection of local art, featuring works by talented regional artists. The museum offers a vibrant space to appreciate creativity and engage with changing exhibitions that reflect the artistic spirit of Centre County.
Bellefonte Historical Railroad SocietyOpens in a new window – Experience the charm of rail history by visiting the Bellefonte Historical Railroad Society. Delve into the story of the railroads that once crisscrossed the region, and enjoy the vintage train cars that transport you back in time.
Talleyrand ParkOpens in a new window – Relax and unwind in Talleyrand Park, a lovely urban park featuring scenic walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds. It's a perfect spot to take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a family outing, or simply soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in State College

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly months to visit State College are January, June, and December, when hotel prices are generally lower. To truly appreciate the city's historic landmarks and cultural offerings, such as the university, vibrant sports scene, and lively dining options, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to explore family-friendly activities, enjoy live music, and discover shopping and theater experiences, all while keeping costs affordable and ensuring great value for money.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to State College, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re informed about opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature in the app helps travelers compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you’re more likely to see these changes and can book your getaway promptly.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in State College. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to State College's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still offers good access. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to State College

State College experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 25.7°F (-3.5°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C). September is usually the wettest month. July, August, and October are the peak travel months in State College, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reedsville - State Coll Area by IHG

Wyndham Garden State College

Best Western Nittany Inn Milroy

Toftrees Golf Resort

Carnegie House

Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham/Lewistown

Nittany Budget Motel

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Nittany Lion Inn

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

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Hampton Inn State College

Candlewood Suites Bellefonte by IHG

Hyatt Place State College

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

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Wyndham Garden State College

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Reedsville - State Coll Area by IHG

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When is the best time to visit State College?

Price trends for hotels in State College

Typical weather for State College

Top neighborhoods in State College

The Highlands

Downtown State College

College Heights

Park Forest Village

Holmes-Foster

Top landmarks in State College

Beaver Stadium

Bryce Jordan Center

State College and related destinations

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about State College

Discover the Heartbeat of Innovation Amidst Scenic Serenity

Discover great hotels in State College

Top locations to stay in State College

Things to do in State College

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in State College

Best time to go to State College

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