South Side, PA
Scranton
Visit South Side
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
I would definitely stay here again. The staff was amazing. The bed was so comfortable. There are stores you could walk to right across the street. There was a refrigerator and a microwave in the room.
Reviewed on 2026/4/4
Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
Beds and pillows extremely uncomfortable and the hotel was very loud.
Reviewed on 2026/4/4
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
What charm! Both the Trax bar and the restaraunt were both great and of course convenient.
Reviewed on 2026/4/7
Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
Very clean and well cared for property. Staff was great and very helpful.
Reviewed on 2026/4/5
Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain
Clean room. Staff were friendly. Breakfast was typical. Pool and hot tub were amazing. Needs some W fixing w the pool steps but nice.
Reviewed on 2026/4/3
Pocono Mountains Hotel and Spa
Wonderful staff who went above and beyond to accommodate some potentially challenging circumstances, super friendly, cute and clean rooms, recommend the spa rooms, just cover the hot tubs back up when not in use or it can feel a little humid. Excellent place to stay
Reviewed on 2026/4/6
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 Everhart Museum and Nay Aug Park.
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 Steamtown National Historic Site, 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.
