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Top Harrisburg Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels I've ever stayed in. The bath towels were soft and luxurious. The bed was very comfortable and the breakfast buffet was delicious."
carol 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA
Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

10/10 Excellent
"By far the cleanest and best cared for Hampton Inn we have ever stayed in. We will plan to stop here for our trips north!"
Kathryn 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

8/10 Good
"The outside was in need of mowing and weeding. The hotel itself and clean and the staff helpful and friendly."
Edwina 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were friendly the room was fresh and clean. The breakfast variety was yummy. Loved that they had fresh water with lime too."
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG

8/10 Good
"This location needs some updating, cosmetic work but aside from that, it was clean and comfortable. Breakfast ~ cheese omelettes, sausage, bagels, cinnamon rolls, cereal……it was excellent!"
Patti 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG
Motel 6 - Harrisburg, PA - Near PA Expo Center

Motel 6 - Harrisburg, PA - Near PA Expo Center

10/10 Excellent
"The place was perfect for an overnight stay. The bed was not great. It was not very comfortable. But everything else was great."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Motel 6 - Harrisburg, PA - Near PA Expo Center
Hotel Hanna

Hotel Hanna

10/10 Excellent
"Just need some improvement like furniture and well kept towels in bathroom !"
Divyam 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Hanna

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Harrisburg?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Harrisburg. And while you're here, you can check out the great live music and acclaimed theater scene. You can also take time at the popular shops in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Harrisburg?
In Harrisburg, you'll find 227 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is notable for landmarks like Pennsylvania State Capitol, National Civil War Museum, and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, State Museum of Pennsylvania, and Forum Auditorium. Additionally, you'll find Hersheypark in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Harrisburg?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Harrisburg, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Harrisburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Harrisburg, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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