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

A grand staircase with a red carpet and a cart, leading to a room with a round table and a potted plant.

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.

1. Carnegie House

2.8 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Beth

￥27,359

￥30,368 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of trees through large windows.

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

3.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Stacy

￥16,249

￥18,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A room with a large window, a sofa, two small tables, and a patterned rug.

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

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

3. The Nittany Lion Inn

1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Cristian Andres

￥21,035

￥23,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with trees and shrubs.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a clock, a TV, and a coffee station.

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

College Heights, 1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

john

￥17,072

￥18,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A corner room with large windows, a sofa, ottomans, and a lamp.

A spacious lounge area with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a bar area with bookshelves.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Hotel State College

Downtown State College, 1.5 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

David

￥25,234

￥28,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 bathroom with a toilet, shower, and a sink area with a hairdryer and coffee maker.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

6. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Park Forest Village, 1.9 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Andrew

￥10,413

￥12,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

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

A gazebo with outdoor seating, a blue building, and a parking area.

A Sleep Inn hotel with a parking lot, handicap accessible parking spaces, and a gazebo.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and an exit sign.

7. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

College Heights, 1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Dannette

￥14,519

￥16,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

A reception desk with a wooden panel, a framed artwork above it, and a digital screen.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

1.3 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Douglas

￥13,449

￥14,929 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a blue sofa, and a small coffee table.

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

Oakwood, 2.7 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Amy

￥18,126

￥20,119 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

A spacious indoor area with a brick wall, a glass railing, and a staircase leading to a lower level.

10. Hyatt Place State College

Downtown State College, 1.6 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Erin

￥23,446

￥26,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel lobby with a long wooden table, blue sofas, and a TV on the wall.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing views of the outside.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large artwork, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a seating area.

11. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown State College, 1.5 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Frederick

￥20,472

￥22,724 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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 spacious living room with a checkered floor, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

12. Graduate by Hilton State College

Downtown State College, 1.7 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Nina

￥23,806

￥27,960 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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

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

13. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

Oakwood, 2.8 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Harry

￥18,149

￥20,145 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

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.

14. Hilton Garden Inn State College

2.8 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Michele

￥18,768

￥20,832 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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

A modern kitchen with a coffee station, a fruit display, and a variety of breakfast items.

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

15. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

Oakwood, 2.7 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Kerrigan

￥20,760

￥23,043 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A motel with a sign reading "The Stevens Motel."

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

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink, a toilet, and a vanity cabinet.

A compact hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.

16. The Stevens Motel

1.2 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Clarence

￥10,425

￥11,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A two-story building with a 'RODEWAY INN' sign, a parking lot with several cars, and a brick facade.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a mirror, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a door with a 'No Smoking' sign.

A compact hotel room with a microwave on a small refrigerator, a wooden chair, a wooden desk, and a mirror reflecting a bed and a nightstand with a lamp.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a bedside lamp, a mirror, and a dresser with drawers.

17. Rodeway Inn State College - near University

College Heights, 1.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Kenneth

￥10,824

￥12,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

A snack display with various packaged foods and a refrigerated section with bottled water.

A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, a brick walkway, and a bench.

A hotel lobby with a long table, two sofas, and a coffee station.

18. Hampton Inn State College

2.4 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Elizabeth

￥15,538

￥17,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious dining area with a wooden staircase and a view of the outdoors.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a white bench, a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A large, two-story white house with a dark roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

19. Apple Pony Inn

6.2 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Anthony

￥36,636

￥40,667 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A two-story house with a porch, an American flag, and a plaque.

A round wooden dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a lamp on a patterned carpet.

A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and hanging bird feeders.

A wooden dresser with a mirror, various decorative items, and a floral wallpaper background.

20. Riffles and Runs B & B

14.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Laura

￥34,468

￥38,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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Compare popular hotels close to The Arboretum at Penn State

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Carnegie House	9.8 589 589 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA	9.6 1247 1,247 reviews	View
The Nittany Lion Inn	9.6 2068 2,068 reviews	View
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State	9.6 1005 1,005 reviews	View
Hotel State College	9.6 94 94 reviews	View

Top The Arboretum at Penn State Hotel Reviews

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"We went for a concert at Bryce Jordan. They had a shuttle that took us back and forth. It was great!"

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

8/10 Good

"Great Staff."

The Stevens Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean property. Staff was pleasant and very amenable."

Graduate by Hilton State College

10/10 Excellent

"First time staying here and all the extra "college" touches were great. The do not disturb pendants as an example. The staff were very attentive and the property was well kept and clean. The only draw back was that one elevator was out of service, but these things happen. Will definitely stay here again when in State College!"

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay! super convenient location. Easy parking. Beautiful rooms and common areas. Reasonable price. Would definitely recommend it!"

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, staff was very friendly and helpful with check in, great location"

Rodeway Inn State College - near University

10/10 Excellent

"Quick check in, room was clean and hotel was quiet."

Adorable 3 Bedroom Walking Distance to Stadium & Campus

10/10 Excellent

"Fun PSU atmosphere, clean, and the kitchen was well stocked! Perfect location for freshman drop off! Loved the trails behind the house although we didn’t have time to explore them as we had wanted. Will absolutely try and book in the future!"

Walk Anywhere PSU! 3BR home in College Heights. Summer discount now!

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely clean. Coffee (both Keurig and drip), air conditioned on the top floor. Adequate parking for two cars, but need to be careful around other cars. Awesome dog walking areas. Recommend light blanket instead of duvet in the summer."

Other attractions near The Arboretum at Penn State

Beaver Stadium

9.6/10 (695 reviews)

Catch an event at Beaver Stadium during your trip to State College. You can attend a football game while in the area.

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Palmer Museum of Art

8.8/10 (111 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Palmer Museum of Art in State College. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Sarni Tennis Center

Catch an event at Sarni Tennis Center during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Bryce Jordan Center

9.4/10 (865 reviews)

Catch an event at Bryce Jordan Center during your trip to State College. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Penn State Tennis Center

Catch an event at Penn State Tennis Center during your trip to State College. Check out the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

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Pegula Ice Arena

9.2/10 (334 reviews)

Catch an event at Pegula Ice Arena during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Medlar Field

Catch an event at Medlar Field during your trip to State College. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania

8.4/10 (42 reviews)

You can take time to visit Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania during your travels to State College. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Arboretum at Penn State?

The Arboretum at Penn State is located in a family-friendly area of State College known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 22 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near The Arboretum at Penn State?

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. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from The Arboretum at Penn State. Other good choices within a short distance include Sleep Inn State College near Penn State and Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State.

How many hotels can I expect to find near The Arboretum at Penn State?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Arboretum at Penn State.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Arboretum at Penn State, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near The Arboretum at Penn State.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near The Arboretum at Penn State?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near The Arboretum at Penn State, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near The Arboretum at Penn State?

Palmer Museum of Art, Boal Mansion Museum, and Pennsylvania Military Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Be sure to get some family photos at Pegula Ice Arena, What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag, and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania while you're out sightseeing near The Arboretum at Penn State. If you've got some time to explore the area around The Arboretum at Penn State, you may want to make a stop by Bryce Jordan Center, Beaver Stadium, and Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses.

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Our top choices for The Arboretum at Penn State hotels

1. Carnegie House

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

3. The Nittany Lion Inn

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

5. Hotel State College

6. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

7. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

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

10. Hyatt Place State College

11. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12. Graduate by Hilton State College

13. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

14. Hilton Garden Inn State College

15. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

16. The Stevens Motel

17. Rodeway Inn State College - near University

18. Hampton Inn State College

19. Apple Pony Inn

20. Riffles and Runs B & B

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Top The Arboretum at Penn State Hotel Reviews

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

The Stevens Motel

Graduate by Hilton State College

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Rodeway Inn State College - near University

Adorable 3 Bedroom Walking Distance to Stadium & Campus

Walk Anywhere PSU! 3BR home in College Heights. Summer discount now!

Other attractions near The Arboretum at Penn State

Beaver Stadium

Palmer Museum of Art

Sarni Tennis Center

Bryce Jordan Center

Penn State Tennis Center

Pegula Ice Arena

Medlar Field

Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania

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