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Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Harrisburg

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Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center is near the convention center. Enjoy American cuisine at O'Reillys Taproom, swim in the indoor pool, or use the 24-hour gym. Free self-parking adds value. Visitors praise the helpful staff and restaurant quality.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free airport shuttle
The current price is AED 412
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(113 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Shower Only)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Shower Only) | Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Shower Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Dining Table)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Dining Table)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
800 E Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA, 17111

What's nearby

  • Shoppes at Susquehanna Marketplace - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
  • National Civil War Museum - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Riverfront Park - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Pennsylvania State Capitol - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex - 12 min drive - 12.8 km

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

Hotel near Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Take advantage of a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a grocery/convenience store, and laundry facilities at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, OReillys Taproom, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), free train station pick-up, and extended parking
  • Express check-out, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, pool, and helpful staff
Room features
All 174 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch HDTVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 1 per stay)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • OReillys Taproom

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (16,469 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 40 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Best Western Central Hotel
Best Western Premier
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Best Western Premier Central Harrisburg
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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 40 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kohl Memorial Park and Happy Tails Dog Park. Allyson Miller CRNP is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away.

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Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 804 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1004 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent service and excellent room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good attached restaurant and comfortable, clean beds and rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, friendly staff, lots of parking and easy to navigate the area. One of the best Best Westerns I've stayed at!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for the family. Indoor pool was great and not too far from Hershey Park!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Soja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice updated rooms and very attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenyetta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Would stay there again!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Amazing and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luc

Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel! Top-notch!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Britney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful. Hotel was clean and quiet. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

CASANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property and staff were nice
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Latasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this hotel that’s why we stay there so much always clean staff is always friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here on our way to SC and back to NH
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly and attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really classy place, nice pool, professional staff at check in. Really well run.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024