South Side, PA
Scranton


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Popular places to visit

Steamtown National Historic Site
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.

Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
You can browse the exhibits at Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

Nay Aug Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nay Aug Park, a lovely green space in Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Scranton
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Scranton, during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.
Marywood University
Explore the campus of Marywood University, during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
The Marketplace at Steamtown
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Marketplace at Steamtown during your trip to Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
South Side Hotel Deals

ANZ Hotels Scranton
toilet didnt work but other then that perfect
Reviewed on 2026/2/24

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
It was clean but had a bad smell. We stayed here because the Breakfast was highly rated but that turned out to be very disappointing. Only expect a bare minimum with few choices of food.
Reviewed on 2026/3/16

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
We were a little apprehensive about picking the hotel because we had never heard of it before and it was the start of our anniversary celebration. It was an amazing stay even though it was only one night. Love the food court that was attached. Johnny Rockets was tasty and nostalgic! Would definitely ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/16

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
I experienced a significant nosebleed and removed the sheets so they could be replaced with a clean set. However, the bed was remade with only the blanket, and the sheets were not replaced. When I reported the situation, housekeeping arrived but simply handed me a set of sheets rather than replacing ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/16

Pocono Mountains Hotel and Spa
The room is terrible that is a sorry hotel. I never see. That’s why I did not stay that night. I request for my money back.
Reviewed on 2026/2/22

Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
Very clean good food and drinks amazing staff the only thing the pool wasn’t what I seen on expidia we couldn’t enjoy it it was occupy first by over 20 kids then Saturday so many teenagers very small pool no hot tub like it said on Expedia
Reviewed on 2026/3/16
Other neighborhoods around South Side

Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like The Marketplace at Steamtown and Steamtown National Historic Site.

Hill Section
While visiting Hill Section, you might make a stop by sights like Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum.

Petersburg
Though Petersburg might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum.

Tripp Park
When in Tripp Park, you can plan a visit to Houdini Museum and Electric City Trolley Station and Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Dunmore
Unique features of Dunmore include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center or Liberal Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

Green Ridge
If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.
