East Harrisburg
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Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.
Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit a majestic palace in the heart of Harrisburg and wander Pennsylvania’s halls of power in a building created as a tribute to art, freedom and democracy.
Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its great live music.
National Civil War Museum
Learn about one of the bloodiest conflicts in America’s history in an elegant and informative museum that documents every aspect of the era.
City Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at City Island during your travels in Harrisburg. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Fort Hunter Mansion and Park
Find out about the history of Harrisburg when you spend time at Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Capitol Reflections
Astounding Bar Hunt: Harris-bars & Harris-beers Harrisburg
Rise and Dine Food Tour in Vintage Style Trolley
BAPS Temple + Amish Farm + Hershey 2-Day Tour
Top hotels in East Harrisburg
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
I enjoyed my stay, It was a convenient hotel while I was traveling for a job interview. The staff was very pleasant. While I didn't use the pool or hot tub area, it appeared clean and well kept. The breakfast was good with plenty of options. My only complaints was it was impossible to use the electrical ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Room was marginal. Leaking tub all night was frustrating. Both queen beds had sagging mattresses. The breakfast was horrible. Limited items. I had stale cereal. The worst however was the rude and condescending staff. Upon checkout they scolded my wife for not reporting leaky tub. She responded with ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
Pool area is small so it gets crowded very quickly but other than that it was a very small and clean and hotel. breakfast options were plentiful. would stay again.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA
Clean and fresh looking hotel. Decent hot breakfast with good choices. Helpful staff. Location is close to eating joints and fair amount of parking including EV chargers.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG
Great breakfast, clean and easy to get to
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
SureStay Plus by Best Western Elizabethtown Lancaster
Clean room, great breakfast
Reviewed on May 13, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Harrisburg
Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Harrisburg
Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Riverfront Park and Broad Street Market.
Uptown
Though Uptown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Pennsylvania State Capitol.
