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A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular driveway.

A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and multiple seating areas.

A spacious library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and a large rug.

1. The Nittany Lion Inn

12.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

George

NT$4,372

NT$4,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

A living room with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

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.

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

14.3 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Zahra

NT$3,614

NT$4,012 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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

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

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

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

3. Wyndham Garden State College

14.5 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Michael

NT$3,519

NT$3,906 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

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

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a chair.

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

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

15 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Kimberly

NT$3,293

NT$3,655 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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.

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

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a fireplace.

5. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

13.4 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Lisabeth

NT$3,810

NT$4,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

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

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

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

13.3 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Rouwiena

NT$3,051

NT$3,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a door leading to a bathroom.

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

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a large wall clock.

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

7. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

13.4 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Laura

NT$3,145

NT$3,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

14.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Mary

NT$3,159

NT$3,507 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

9. Hyatt Place State College

12.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

George

NT$4,238

NT$4,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a large entrance with a covered area and a visible garden.

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

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

10. Hilton Garden Inn State College

14.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Michele

NT$3,104

NT$3,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

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 nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

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

11. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

13.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Andrew

NT$2,177

NT$2,531 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

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.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

11.6 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Suzette

NT$2,641

NT$2,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, chair, TV, and kitchenette.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by chairs and a ladder.

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

13. Courtyard by Marriott State College

11.5 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Massiel

NT$3,575

NT$3,968 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

14. Carnegie House

15.8 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Jessica

NT$4,868

NT$5,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel lobby with a central island serving food, comfortable seating, a stone accent wall, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, blue chairs, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the greenery outside.

15. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

16.6 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Heather

NT$4,376

NT$4,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A convenience store with refrigerated sections for beverages and snacks.

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

A kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small countertop with cups and a trash bin.

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

16. Nittany Budget Motel

8.9 km from Whipple Dam State Park

LAURIE

NT$2,318

NT$2,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a wooden table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

15.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Harry

NT$3,298

NT$3,660 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, tables, and a large window with a view.

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

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

18. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

15.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Kerrigan

NT$3,852

NT$4,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A golf course with sand bunkers, well-manicured grass, and a line of trees.

19. Toftrees Golf Resort

15.9 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Joshua

NT$3,785

NT$4,201 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A formal meeting room with a long table, chairs, bookshelves, and a chandelier.

A bar area with two wicker chairs, a variety of liquor bottles, and a selection of glasses and flowers on the counter.

A bookshelf filled with books, framed photos, and decorative items.

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and round tables. There are hanging pendant lights, a bar counter with various bottles and glasses, and a coffee machine in the background.

20. Graduate by Hilton State College

12 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Nina

NT$3,852

NT$4,602 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Top Whipple Dam State Park Hotel Reviews

The Stevens Motel

10/10 Excellent

"The place was clean and comfortable."

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

10/10 Excellent

"Charming l!"

Toftrees Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Microwave would have been good in the room. restaurant and front desk was great..we also used the laundry which was helpful."

Nittany Budget Motel

10/10 Excellent

"All of all above!"

The Nittany Lion Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, quaint and friendly."

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

10/10 Excellent

"1"

Hotel State College

10/10 Excellent

"The King Corner room is absolutely amazing!! The location is unmatched and the variety of restaurants and bars on the floors below the hotel cover anything you’re in the mood for. Highly recommend!!"

Rodeway Inn State College - near University

10/10 Excellent

"I truly enjoyed my stay at this location! 😊 The convenience, accessibility, and overall experience made it a great choice for my time in the area. Once I got off the bus, it was less than a 17-minute straight walk to the room, which made getting around so much easier. There was a CVS directly across the street, Walmart less than 20 minutes away, and a Giant grocery store approximately 13 minutes away. There were also plenty of fast-food spots and restaurants nearby to accommodate different tastes and preferences. 🛍️🍽️ The check-in process was smooth, easy, and completely hassle-free! 🙌 Everything came together seamlessly, making my stay that much more enjoyable. This is officially my new go-to spot whenever I’m in the area working on productions! 🎬✨ Much love and appreciation to the management team for helping make this a pleasant experience. Wishing you all continued success! Ase! 🙏💙"

Hyatt Place State College

10/10 Excellent

"Clean , nice , next to all the things . The barn door on bathrooms I did not like ."

Other attractions near Whipple Dam State Park

Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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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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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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Fairbrook Park

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whipple Dam State Park?

Whipple Dam State Park is located in a welcoming area of Petersburg known for its bar scene and sporting events. You'll find 29 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Whipple Dam State Park?

The Nittany Lion Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. You'll find it 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Whipple Dam State Park. Other good choices in the area include Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center and Nittany Budget Motel.

How many hotels will I find close to Whipple Dam State Park?

Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Whipple Dam State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whipple Dam State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Whipple Dam State Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Whipple Dam State Park?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Whipple Dam State Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Whipple Dam State Park?

Enjoy the outdoors at Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek, or Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve. Explore nature at Stone Valley Recreation Area and Fairbrook Park. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and Stone Valley Forest.

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Our top choices for Whipple Dam State Park hotels

1. The Nittany Lion Inn

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

3. Wyndham Garden State College

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

5. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

7. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

9. Hyatt Place State College

10. Hilton Garden Inn State College

11. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

12. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

13. Courtyard by Marriott State College

14. Carnegie House

15. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

16. Nittany Budget Motel

17. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

18. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

19. Toftrees Golf Resort

20. Graduate by Hilton State College

Compare top hotels near Whipple Dam State Park

The Nittany Lion Inn

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

Wyndham Garden State College

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Top Whipple Dam State Park Hotel Reviews

The Stevens Motel

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Toftrees Golf Resort

Nittany Budget Motel

The Nittany Lion Inn

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Hotel State College

Rodeway Inn State College - near University

Hyatt Place State College

Other attractions near Whipple Dam State Park

Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Stone Valley Recreation Area

Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Fairbrook Park

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