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A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of trees through large windows.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wall with framed botanical prints.

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

11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Philip

NT$3,362

NT$3,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

A serene golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

2. Wyndham Garden State College

13.3 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Michael

NT$3,485

NT$3,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a stone fountain, and metal furniture.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

A reception desk with a computer, two chairs, a colorful artwork on the wall, and a sign indicating the meeting room and exit.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a blue sofa, and a small coffee table.

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

11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Kimberly

NT$3,496

NT$3,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple buildings, surrounded by greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, and a lamp.

A gym with various exercise equipment, a mirror, and a television.

A modern office space with a desk, chair, computer, and a water dispenser.

4. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Laura

NT$2,958

NT$3,283 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A bathroom with a toilet, shower, and a sink area with a hairdryer and coffee maker.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and white pillows. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp on it.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

5. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

10.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Andrew

NT$2,145

NT$2,493 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit, surrounded by a stone patio.

A bar area with high ceilings, ornate ceiling details, and a variety of bar stools and tables.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

6. Carnegie House

12.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

April

NT$6,152

NT$6,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a colorful carpet.

A golf course with a flag, surrounded by dense trees and various plants.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

11.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Matina

NT$3,567

NT$3,959 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with trees and shrubs.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a clock, a TV, and a coffee station.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.

8. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

10.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

john

NT$3,417

NT$3,793 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Douglas

NT$3,170

NT$3,519 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a counter with various items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

A hotel lobby with a brick-patterned floor, a reception desk, a seating area with white sofas, and a large framed artwork of a lion.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a sofa, a TV, and a lamp.

10. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

norvin

NT$2,545

NT$2,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A gym with exercise equipment, a weight rack, and a large window.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

11.8 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Harry

NT$3,755

NT$4,168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A convenience store with refrigerated sections for beverages and snacks.

A motel with a red sign, multiple rooms, and a parking lot.

A shower area with a white curtain, grab bars, a towel rack, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, a chair, and a television.

12. Nittany Budget Motel

5.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

LAURIE

NT$2,260

NT$2,508 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and a view of a golf course.

A large, multi-story building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a rooftop terrace.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a glass coffee table, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

13. Toftrees Golf Resort

12.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Joshua

NT$3,976

NT$4,413 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a seating area with a curved bench, and large windows.

A corner room with large windows, a sofa, ottomans, and a lamp.

14. Hotel State College

9.3 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Kevin

NT$5,327

NT$5,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A motel with a sign reading "The Stevens Motel."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a microwave.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a water dispenser, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink, a toilet, and a vanity cabinet.

15. The Stevens Motel

10.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Clarence

NT$2,370

NT$2,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large artwork, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a seating area.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing views of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.

16. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Frederick

NT$4,352

NT$4,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious indoor area with a brick wall, a glass railing, and a staircase leading to a lower level.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Hyatt Place".

A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

17. Hyatt Place State College

9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Amy

NT$4,831

NT$5,362 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and ottomans, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a 'Best Western Plus' sign, a parking lot, and a clear sky at dusk.

A spacious lobby with a flat-screen TV, two blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck and large windows.

18. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

15.6 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Cheryl

NT$3,485

NT$3,868 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a modern ceiling design.

An outdoor patio with brick flooring and black metal chairs and tables, surrounded by large umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating areas, and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar area with glass shelves, and red bar stools.

19. Hilton Garden Inn State College

11.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Michele

NT$3,883

NT$4,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

A reception desk with a white counter and wooden base, a wall with motivational text, and a vending machine to the left.

A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a variety of breakfast items.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a brick facade.

20. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

11.8 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Kerrigan

NT$4,025

NT$4,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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Compare popular hotels close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA	9.6 Exceptional 1,260 reviews	View
Wyndham Garden State College	9.6 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG	9.2 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State	9.2 Wonderful 1,016 reviews	View
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA	9.4 Exceptional 180 reviews	View

Top Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

The Nittany Lion Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Nittany Budget Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice and friendly people"

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"I was hesitant to stay somewhere that charges for parking BUT it was so easy. You could drive in and out up until 3pm the day of departure all for only $17! It was also so fun being able to walk around, see all the kids enjoying college life. AND delicious FREE coffee in the morning! I think I had three cups! Plus the staff was so welcoming, beautiful rooms and decorated in Penn State Colors. Definitely will stay there again."

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"Good"

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

8/10 Good

"The room and the hotel were very clean. Staff very friendly"

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

10/10 Excellent

"First time staying and it exceeded expectations. Plan to return. Clean room. Updated. No issues at all."

Hyatt Place State College

8/10 Good

"Room did not have linens for sofa bed and car parking process was more difficult than needed to be. Otherwise, the hotel was awesome!"

Graduate by Hilton State College

10/10 Excellent

"The Graduate is a fantastic property, clean, with amazing mattresses, sheets, and fun decor. We were looking for a boutique experience and this did not disappoint!"

Hotel State College

10/10 Excellent

"It's the most adorable boutique hotel in state college!"

Other attractions near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

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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Whipple Dam State Park

8.4/10 (15 reviews)

You can take time to visit Whipple Dam State Park during your travels to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Fairbrook Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fairbrook Park, a lovely green space in Ramblewood.

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Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Explore the campus of Shaver's Creek Environmental Center, during your trip to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

After visiting Shaver's Creek Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Explore the great outdoors at Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Stone Valley Recreation Area

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stone Valley Recreation Area during your travels in Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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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?

To find more details about updating your stay near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

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.

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Our top choices for Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area hotels

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

2. Wyndham Garden State College

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

4. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

5. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

6. Carnegie House

7. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

8. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

10. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

11. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

12. Nittany Budget Motel

13. Toftrees Golf Resort

14. Hotel State College

15. The Stevens Motel

16. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Hyatt Place State College

18. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

19. Hilton Garden Inn State College

20. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

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Top Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

The Nittany Lion Inn

Nittany Budget Motel

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Hyatt Place State College

Graduate by Hilton State College

Hotel State College

Other attractions near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Whipple Dam State Park

Fairbrook Park

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Stone Valley Recreation Area

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