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Our top choices for State College family-friendly hotels

A Towneplace Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped outdoor area with seating.

1. TownePlace Suites by Marriott State College

TownePlace Suites by Marriott State College
2.5 star property
State College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
The price is ￥18,729
￥20,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
TownePlace Suites by Marriott State College
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
3.0 star property
State College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,280 reviews)
The price is ￥17,240
￥19,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
A spacious library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and a large rug.

3. The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
3.0 star property
State College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,243 reviews)
The price is ￥17,326
￥19,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Nittany Lion Inn
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
College Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is ￥16,049
￥17,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

5. Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College
3.0 star property
Downtown State College
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,017 reviews)
The price is ￥16,923
￥18,784 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hyatt Place State College
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
2.5 star property
State College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover family adventures with free breakfast and perks just steps from Penn State Arboretum.
The price is ￥15,461
￥17,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

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

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
2.5 star property
Oakwood
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ￥15,959
￥17,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a sofa, a bathroom with a mirror, and a wall with framed pictures.

8. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
College Heights
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A family oasis steps from Penn State's campus, where outdoor adventures and cozy guest rooms create lasting memories for all ages.
The price is ￥13,271
￥14,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
A modern living room with a patterned rug, wooden flooring, and contemporary furniture.

9. The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
3.5 star property
State College
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,881 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside family escape at Penn Stater—indoor pool paradise and free airport shuttle await.
The price is ￥19,767
￥21,942 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

10. Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
3.0 star property
Boalsburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splashy family adventures await at this hotel with both indoor and outdoor pools, kids' activities, and a golf course to explore.
The price is ￥15,983
￥17,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Wyndham Garden State College
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in State College

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in State College

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
College Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
The price is ￥16,049
￥17,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in State College

A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
3.0 star property
State College
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1280)
The price is ￥17,240
￥19,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top State College Hotel Reviews

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

Carnegie House

Carnegie House
State College

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel
United States
Paul
Reviewed January 31, 2025
Carnegie House

Frequently Asked Questions

What's State College like for family-friendly vacations?

If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, State College is a good choice. The sporting events, theaters, and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Fly into State College, PA (SCE-University Park), which is the closest airport, or Altoona, PA (AOO-Blair County), which is located 42.2 mi (67.9 km) from the city center.

What's the best hotel for families in State College?

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center and Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State.

How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in State College?

Expedia has 7 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in State College.

When’s the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in State College?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in State College are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in State College?

While you are visiting State College, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Pegula Ice Arena, Bryce Jordan Center, and Beaver Stadium. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Nittany Mall and Penn State Tennis Center.