Find Cheap Hotels in Carbondale, PA

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out
  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Carbondale Cheap Hotels

This weekend
Next weekend

Our top choices for Carbondale cheap hotels

Hotel Anthracite

Hotel Anthracite
2.0 star property
Carbondale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (821)
"Very nice dog friendly hotel"
United States
Laura
The price is NT$3,655
NT$4,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - 2026/1/15
Hotel Anthracite
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.

Find out more about Carbondale

Discover cheap things to do in Carbondale

Carbondale, Pennsylvania, invites budget-conscious travelers to uncover its charm without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the Carbondale Historical Society, where you can explore local artifacts and learn about the town's rich heritage—entry is often free or donation-based. Next, take a stroll along the scenic Lackawanna River Heritage Trail, perfect for families looking for a leisurely outdoor activity; pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature without spending a dime. For a dose of culture, visit the historic Carbondale Theater, where you might catch a low-cost film or event showcasing local talent. If you're craving local cuisine, check out the family-friendly diners and pizzerias that offer hearty meals at wallet-friendly prices. For accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area, where budget hotels are plentiful and conveniently located near these attractions, allowing you to easily explore on foot. This combination of affordable activities and convenient lodging ensures a satisfying experience in Carbondale, where your family can enjoy quality time together while keeping an eye on the budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Carbondale

For travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Carbondale, Pennsylvania, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. Each hotel offers essential amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs low.

Hotel Anthracite

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Anthracite is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With thoughtful amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary toiletries, this hotel offers affordability without skimping on quality.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, Hotel Anthracite offers a terrace for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment, along with bicycle availability for those looking to explore the area. Additional conveniences include air conditioning, a fitness facility, and options for early check-in and late check-out. Guests can enjoy nearby skiing opportunities and spacious rooms with separate living rooms, making it a versatile option for any traveler.
  • Nearby attractions: Lackawanna River Heritage Trail - 0.0 miles, Lackawanna River - 0.0 miles, Carbondale Historical Society and Museum - 0.06 miles

Top Carbondale Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What is Carbondale like for travelers on a budget?
Carbondale offers a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Newton Lake, Crystal Lake, and Merli-Sarnoski Park.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carbondale?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carbondale, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Carbondale are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Carbondale?
Carbondale is known for its dining options and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Carbondale Historical Society and Museum and Houdini Museum, or visit other spots like Steamtown National Historic Site.
How can I get to Carbondale and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carbondale is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 20.2 mi (32.4 km) away from the center in Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP). Carbondale might not have many public transit options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see the area.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia