What is Downtown Harrisburg like?

Downtown Harrisburg is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its array of dining options. Be sure to check out Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park as part of your Downtown Harrisburg travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Harrisburg?

Based on our traveler data, Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Harrisburg. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Hilton Harrisburg .

How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Harrisburg?

Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Harrisburg to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Harrisburg area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Harrisburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals in Downtown Harrisburg.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Harrisburg?

For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Downtown Harrisburg, head over to our customer service page .

What is there to do in this Harrisburg neighborhood?

While you're in Downtown Harrisburg, you can catch a show at Forum Auditorium, Popcorn Hat Players Children’s Theatre, and Open Stage of Harrisburg. Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Harrisburg include State Library of Pennsylvania, Strawberry Square, and Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts. When you're sightseeing in Harrisburg, Appalachian Brewing Company and John Harris-Simon Cameron Mansion are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Downtown Harrisburg and the greater Harrisburg area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Harrisburg Transportation Center.

Top Downtown Harrisburg Hotels

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1. Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG

Downtown Harrisburg

Vanessa

￥20,762 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

2. Hilton Harrisburg

Downtown Harrisburg

Alex

￥23,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Loft, 1 Bedroom, City View | Living area | 75-inch Smart TV with digital channels, fireplace, Netflix

3. BurgBnB Downtown

Downtown Harrisburg

Jared

￥18,623 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

4. Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

5.7 km from Downtown Harrisburg

David

￥22,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

5. Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

5.8 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Melinda

￥19,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

6. Staybridge Suites Harrisburg by IHG

3.1 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Tammy Elizabeth

￥20,251 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Harrisburg North

5.3 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Samei

￥20,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

5.3 km from Downtown Harrisburg

EUNKYU

￥12,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

5.2 km from Downtown Harrisburg

leslie

￥16,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Cumberland by IHG

5 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Janith

￥16,623 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

11. Comfort Suites Camp Hill-Harrisburg West

3.4 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Raymond

￥18,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Camp Hill

6.4 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Bilal

￥21,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Harrisburg East-Hershey Area

5.4 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Paul

￥23,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

14. Hotel Hanna

0.8 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Kenneth

￥10,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

15. Penn Harris Hotel Harrisburg, Trademark by Wyndham

3.2 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Brittney

￥18,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Harrisburg/North

5.1 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Judy

￥18,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

17. Courtyard by Marriott Harrisburg Hershey

6.3 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Kathleen

￥20,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

18. Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG

6.4 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Rory

￥18,457 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Harrisburg International Airport

12.6 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Takeyer

￥27,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrisburg West by IHG

8.7 km from Downtown Harrisburg

Kevin

￥21,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Where to stay in Downtown Harrisburg

Find the best Downtown Harrisburg areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Harrisburg

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Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Riverfront Park and Broad Street Market.

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A historical exhibit titled 'Rebirth of Freedom Fifty Years in Four' with various documents and photographs.

Allison Hill

If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

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South Harrisburg

When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Uptown

Though Uptown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Pennsylvania State Capitol.

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East Harrisburg

While there might not be top attractions in East Harrisburg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like National Civil War Museum and Riverfront Park.

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Top Downtown Harrisburg Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisburg-Hershey North

10/10 Excellent

"Place was very clean would stay there again."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

8/10 Good

"Nice stay. The room was clean and cozy! Staff were nice and helpful. I lost a valuable but it was never recovered. However ..breakfast was okay plain continental style and some hot items. There's variety to find Something- but dont be late, they wrap up quick! Overall went to hershey park for a day, the stay was great for the price for the 2 night stay. Oh the kids liked the pool!!"

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Our top choices for Downtown Harrisburg hotels

1. Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG

2. Hilton Harrisburg

3. BurgBnB Downtown

4. Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

5. Hampton Inn Harrisburg-East (Hershey Area)

6. Staybridge Suites Harrisburg by IHG

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Harrisburg North

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg - Hershey West, PA

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

10. Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Cumberland by IHG

11. Comfort Suites Camp Hill-Harrisburg West

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Camp Hill

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Harrisburg East-Hershey Area

14. Hotel Hanna

15. Penn Harris Hotel Harrisburg, Trademark by Wyndham

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Harrisburg/North

17. Courtyard by Marriott Harrisburg Hershey

18. Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Harrisburg International Airport

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Harrisburg West by IHG

Where to stay in Downtown Harrisburg

Midtown

Allison Hill

South Harrisburg

Uptown

East Harrisburg

Top Downtown Harrisburg Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites Harrisburg-Hershey North

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