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Our top choices for Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area hotels

A spacious bar area with a central bar counter, multiple seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

1. The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,255 reviews)
"great place to stay, clean and comfortable"
United States
Denise
The price is P6,983
P7,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Nittany Lion Inn
A hotel room with a seating area, a bed with pillows, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted TV.

2. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"I had a nice and restful stay at Sleep well State College."
United States
Adunola
The price is P5,760
P6,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

3. Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice breakfast and wonderful staff."
United States
Michael
The price is P6,225
P6,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Wyndham Garden State College
A living room with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,277 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and convenient for visiting the university."
United States
Katherine
The price is P6,949
P7,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
10.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and as helpful as the first time we stayed there...even had the same rooms"
United States
Patrice
The price is P6,619
P7,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

6. Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean, quiet, convenient, good breakfast,"
United States
Kimberly
The price is P6,054
P6,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
"Clean room and nice amenities I like the breakfast in the morning as well"
United States
Tionni
The price is P6,050
P6,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

8. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was nice"
United States
Tenera
The price is P3,753
P4,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

9. Hampton Inn State College

Hampton Inn State College
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I had a great stay at this hotel. Staff was super friendly and accommodating, room was very clean, good morning breakfast. Only downside was the pillows!"
United States
Maria
The price is P5,900
P6,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hampton Inn State College
A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit, surrounded by a stone patio.

10. Carnegie House

Carnegie House
4.0 star property
12.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (616 reviews)
"This is a quaint and comfortable hotel. The rooms are large and very inviting. We enjoyed the upscale restaurant and all the staff. Overall great experience."
United States
Jessica
The price is P7,999
P8,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Carnegie House
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone walls, and hanging light fixtures.

11. Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,136 reviews)
"Very clean, very comfortable room at a reasonable price. Staff was very friendly & helpful. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Gregory
The price is P5,674
P6,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Toftrees Golf Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

12. Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
christine
The price is P6,821
P7,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hyatt Place State College
A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, armchairs, and a fireplace.

13. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
13.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,881 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Justin
The price is P7,694
P8,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a modern ceiling design.

14. Hilton Garden Inn State College

Hilton Garden Inn State College
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Convenient location and clean hotel. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Michele
The price is P6,983
P7,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hilton Garden Inn State College
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

15. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Excellent location Best hotel in town"
United States
Matthew
The price is P7,524
P8,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a counter with various items.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Super 8 by Wyndham State College
2.0 star property
9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place & close to restaurants."
United States
maria
The price is P5,445
P6,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Super 8 by Wyndham State College
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Mary
The price is P6,316
P7,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
A multi-story hotel with a 'Best Western Plus' sign, a parking lot, and a clear sky at dusk.

18. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good breakfast and great staff"
United States
Yvette
The price is P5,359
P5,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

19. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square
2.5 star property
11.8 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"The whole hotel was clean and beautiful. The room cleaning crew were very helpful."
United States
Jane
The price is P6,442
P7,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

20. Courtyard by Marriott State College

Courtyard by Marriott State College
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Good deal"
United States
Matthew
The price is P6,983
P7,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard by Marriott State College
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Compare popular hotels close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious bar area with a central bar counter, multiple seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
The Nittany Lion Inn
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,255 reviews
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A hotel room with a seating area, a bed with pillows, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted TV.
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.
Wyndham Garden State College
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A living room with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,277 reviews
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A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve, a lovely green space in Pine Grove Mills.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?

Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area is located in Petersburg. You'll find 46 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?

Located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, Nittany Budget Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices around the area include The Nittany Lion Inn and Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?

Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?

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What can I see and do near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?

Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve, Fairbrook Park, or Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Happy Valley Winery, Whipple Dam State Park, and Stone Valley Forest while you're in the area. Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and Stone Valley Recreation Area are some sights worth a visit in the area.