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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Pennsylvania State University

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Exterior
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Property grounds
Located near Pennsylvania State University, The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center offers a warm welcome with an on-site restaurant offering breakfast and garden views. Enjoy the indoor pool, dry cleaning/laundry services, free in-room WiFi, a fireplace in the lobby, luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance. Guests rave about the helpful staff.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

For families (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
$124 nightly
The total price is $138
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Suite, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, PA, 16803

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Mount Nittany Medical Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 5 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 11 min drive
  • Free airport shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Berkey Creamery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rey Azteca - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

When you stay at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Pennsylvania State University and Beaver Stadium. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Gardens, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A free airport shuttle, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 300 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Transfers

    • Free airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (57996 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 32
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 32
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Alarm clock
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Dining

Gardens - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 18 to 50 for adults, and USD 18 to 35.00 for children

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 53 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of USD 53 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like downhill skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center?

Yes, Gardens offers garden views.

What's the area around The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center like?

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center is in the heart of State College, a short 1-minute walk from Pennsylvania State University. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Restaurant
Bed
Food
Lobby
Location
Bathroom
Shower
Bar

What guests liked

  • On-site restaurants offered great food and excellent service. (16 reviews)
  • The airport shuttle service was convenient, reliable, and provided by friendly and helpful drivers. (9 reviews)
  • The property offers easy and ample parking with a convenient location. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Great place with very friendly staff. Clean, convenient, good food and atmosphere tranquil.
1-night trip

8/10

The hotel was undergoing some renovations during our stay, but the room was very clean and spacious, and the staff was very friendly and professional.
2-night trip

10/10

Always love staying here!
1-night trip

10/10

Clean and comfortable
2-night trip

10/10

Very Clean, comfortable beds, friendly staff and bar/restaurant onsite is a plus.
1-night trip

8/10

We enjoy the location and proximity to PSU campus when visiting.
2-night trip

10/10

We really enjoyed our stay. The hotel was a little dated, but they are doing renovations, so I'm sure it will be extra lovely! The deluxe double was very spacious for our family! Will definitely look at staying again!!
2-night trip

10/10

Check in was quick and easy. Everything was correct and I was off to my room. Updated rooms have great decor and were clean and spacious. Bed was comfortable and my view of Mt Nittany was awesome. Can’t wait for my next stay!
1-night trip

10/10

Always a great place to stay in State College!
1-night trip

10/10

This was the first time staying here and it was very nice. We would stay again if we’re in the area.
1-night trip

10/10

Close to Pegula Arena, clean, comfortable rooms, easy parking
2-night trip

8/10

Great conference center.
1-night trip

10/10

It was perfect, the staff made the stay extra special. Hotel rooms were clean, and the shuttle bus they have is so helpful when going to a Penn State Hockey Game.
3-night trip

10/10

Excellent stay. Easy to get to.
1-night trip

10/10

Close to Campus, great location. Hotel.and Restaurant exceptional. Great staff.
6-night trip

8/10

Nice place. I liked the restaurant that was onsite and nice to not have to travel back to town for dinner.
1-night trip

8/10

The overall site was convenient for our conference.
2-night trip

10/10

Staff was very attentive. Buffet breakfast was very good and our waiter was great!
1-night trip

10/10

The restaurant on site were great on a cold blustery weekend
2-night trip

10/10

A very safe facility and the rooms are very comfortable but especially clean.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location to ice hockey area.Handy to eatery locations.
2-night trip

10/10

Great stay as always! We love staying at The Penn Stater!
1-night trip

10/10

Perfectly fine.
1-night trip

10/10

The staff was friendly, the hotel was beautiful and easy to navigate can't wait to book again!
2-night trip

10/10

Beautiful facility with clean, spacious and modern rooms. First class bar and restaurant and a large comfortable lounge with a large fireplace, free shuttle service was a plus.
1-night trip