Travelers warm themselves by the lobby fireplace at Hotel Anthracite in Carbondale, taking in natural beauty while enjoying excellent meals and outdoor adventures
Hotel Anthracite in Carbondale welcomes visitors with a warm lobby fireplace and continental breakfast. Guests dine at Kol Steakhouse, explore Merli-Sarnoski Park with free bicycles, and enjoy reliable WiFi. The attentive staff consistently earns praise from guests.
Located in Carbondale, Hotel Anthracite is in the city center. Homestead Golf Course and Elk Mountain Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lackawanna River Heritage Trail and Merli-Sarnoski Park. Carbondale Historical Society and Museum and Crystal Lake are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails and other activities like skiing. Visit our Carbondale travel guide
18407, PA, Carbondale, 25 S Main St
What's nearby
Elk Mountain Ski Area
25 min drive - 30.7 km
Lackawanna River Heritage Trail
1 min walk - 0.0 km
Lackawanna River
1 min walk - 0.1 km
Carbondale Historical Society and Museum
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Crystal Lake
8 min drive - 9.2 km
Getting around
Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP)
30 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's
16 min walk
Dunkin'
1 min walk
Pats Pizza
14 min walk
Convenient Food Mart
3 min walk
Burger King
6 min walk
About this property
Hotel Anthracite
Hotel near Lackawanna River Heritage Trail
Located close to Carbondale Historical Society and Museum and Merli-Sarnoski Park, Hotel Anthracite provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Kol Grill, the on-site steakhouse. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
Free self parking
Free bicycle rentals, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a water dispenser
Smoke-free premises, a banquet hall, and a ballroom
Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 61 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Kol Grill
Things to do
Free bicycle rentals
Gym
TV in common areas
Family friendly
In-room refrigerator
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Water dispenser
Guest services
Housekeeping (on request)
Tour and ticket assistance
Wedding services
Business services
Conference center (6,000 square feet of space)
Outdoors
Outdoor furniture
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
4 floors
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Fireplace in lobby
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LED TV with digital channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Limited room service
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Cleaning fee: USD 8.48 per accommodation, per stay
Resort fee: USD 10.60 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 82-3210611
We should mention
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Best Western Pioneer
Best Western Pioneer Plaza
Best Western Pioneer Plaza Carbondale
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Pioneer Best Western
Pioneer Plaza Hotel Carbondale
Hotel Anthracite Carbondale
Pioneer Plaza Carbondale
Grand Hotel Carbondale
Grand Carbondale
Carbondale Grand Hotel
Carbondale Grand
Anthracite Carbondale
The Carbondale Grand Hotel Conference Center
Hotel Anthracite Hotel
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Hotel Anthracite Hotel Carbondale
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Anthracite pet-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Anthracite allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Anthracite?
As of Mar 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Anthracite on Mar 25, 2026 start from ¥14,022, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Hotel Anthracite?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Hotel Anthracite?
Check-out is at 11 AM.
Where is Hotel Anthracite located?
Located in the heart of Carbondale, this hotel is steps from Lackawanna River Heritage Trail and Carbondale Historical Society and Museum. Homestead Golf Course and Merli-Sarnoski Park are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Reviews
Hotel Anthracite Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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A very nice locally owned hotel. We ate at the bar which was comfortable. It has a gorgeous courtyard to enjoy the outdoors.
A welcome change from the cookie cutter of a chain stay.