State College, PA

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Aerial View of State College PA
Aerial View of State College PA
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Where to stay in State College

Find the best State College areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

The Highlands

The Highlands might not have many top sights, but Palmer Museum of Art and Pegula Ice Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown State College

If you're spending some time in Downtown State College, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag are top sights worth seeing.

Park Forest Village

Park Forest Village is well-liked for its art galleries and theaters. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Holmes-Foster

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holmes-Foster and surrounding area, you can visit Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and Palmer Museum of Art.

College Heights

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Heights and surrounding area, you can visit The Arboretum at Penn State and Palmer Museum of Art.

The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

3 out of 5
200 West Park Avenue State College PA
The price is AED 475 per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
AED 475
AED 527 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Bryce Jordan Center ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,669 reviews)
"I had a lovely stay at the Inn. As issue arose, based on my own error, and the manager, Sydney, was very gracious and remedied the situation right away."

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

The Nittany Lion Inn
Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort

3 out of 5
1 Country Club Ln State College PA
Fully refundable
The price is AED 318 per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
AED 318
AED 352 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf resort in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,036 reviews)
"Be prepared that there are no elevators and only one luggage cart that is old. If you need help, ask for the rooms that are accessible without stairs. One young man stepped up and helped beyond measure. So I am thankful for good staff."

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Toftrees Golf Resort
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
215 Innovation Boulevard State College PA
The price is AED 426 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
AED 426
AED 473 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,638 reviews)
"Clean and nice property"

Reviewed on 22 June 2026

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
TIME TO BOOK FOR A SUMMER  VACATION. BOOK EARLY FOR MORE OPTIONS

TIME TO BOOK FOR A SUMMER VACATION. BOOK EARLY FOR MORE OPTIONS

State College, PA
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
TIME TO BOOK FOR A SUMMER VACATION. BOOK EARLY FOR MORE OPTIONS
*Hot Tub*Game Room*Outdoor Kitchen*Bar

*Hot Tub*Game Room*Outdoor Kitchen*Bar

State College PA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bryce Jordan Center ...
*Hot Tub*Game Room*Outdoor Kitchen*Bar
College Heights Apt - Spacious 1BR, Full Kitchen, 2 Min Drive to Campus

College Heights Apt - Spacious 1BR, Full Kitchen, 2 Min Drive to Campus

State College PA
Stay at this apartment in State College. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
"The place was amazing. Everything was very clean and anything that we could have needed was already here for us. The host was very friendly and great communication. Will definitely stay here again if we are ever back in State College!!!"

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

College Heights Apt - Spacious 1BR, Full Kitchen, 2 Min Drive to Campus
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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