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

A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A bar area with high ceilings, ornate ceiling details, and a variety of bar stools and tables.

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

1. Carnegie House

2.8 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

April

￥23,433

￥26,010 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 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 large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular driveway.

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

2. The Nittany Lion Inn

1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

George

￥24,034

￥26,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wall with framed botanical prints.

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

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

3.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Philip

￥19,365

￥21,494 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

College Heights, 1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Lisabeth

￥18,416

￥20,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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

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

5. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

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

Andrew

￥9,304

￥10,880 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 flat-screen TV, a minibar, a seating area with a curved bench, and large windows.

6. Hotel State College

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

Kevin

￥21,498

￥23,863 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

A modern breakfast area with a self-serve station, cereal, hot food, and bakery options.

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

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

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

Oakwood, 2.7 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Kimberly

￥17,382

￥19,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

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

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a large wall clock, and framed artwork.

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

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a television.

8. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

College Heights, 1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Laura

￥14,789

￥16,417 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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 bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

9. Hyatt Place State College

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

Kate

￥21,333

￥23,680 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.

10. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

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

Constantine

￥21,356

￥23,705 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

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

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

1.3 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Gary

￥15,075

￥16,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A formal meeting room with a long table, chairs, bookshelves, and a chandelier.

A bar area with multiple seating options, including bar stools and round tables. There are hanging pendant lights, a bar counter with various bottles and glasses, and a coffee machine in the background.

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

12. Graduate by Hilton State College

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

Gertrude

￥18,670

￥22,303 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A reception desk with a white counter and wooden base, a wall with motivational text, and a vending machine to the left.

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

13. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

Oakwood, 2.7 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Kerrigan

￥20,013

￥22,215 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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

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

14. The Stevens Motel

1.2 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Clarence

￥11,785

￥13,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a small dining area with a table and chairs, a window with a view of a decorated Christmas tree, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

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

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

15. Rodeway Inn State College - near University

College Heights, 1.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Kenneth

￥10,020

￥11,122 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A large, multi-story stone house with a prominent tower, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, red sofas, and a patterned rug.

A dining area with wooden flooring, red tablecloths, and chandeliers.

A cozy room with wooden walls and ceiling, a fireplace, a television, and a chandelier.

16. Reynolds Mansion B&B

14.4 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Timothy

￥29,724

￥32,995 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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

A porch with three rocking chairs and a large planter 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.

17. Apple Pony Inn

6.2 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Lori

￥33,919

￥37,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 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 wooden dresser with a mirror, various decorative items, and a floral wallpaper background.

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

18. Riffles and Runs B & B

14.1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Dean

￥38,541

￥42,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

A serene golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

19. Wyndham Garden State College

9.6 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Michael

￥17,327

￥19,233 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants.

A traditional living room with a fireplace, a dining table, and a sofa.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a red sofa, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a clock on the wall.

20. Keller House

15.9 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

Amy

￥22,145

￥24,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Compare popular hotels close to The Arboretum at Penn State

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Carnegie House	9.8 Exceptional 604 reviews	View
The Nittany Lion Inn	9.6 Exceptional 2,168 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA	9.6 Exceptional 1,253 reviews	View
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA	9.4 Exceptional 189 reviews	View

Top The Arboretum at Penn State Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place. Friendly staff, kept clean, spacious room. Breakfast was good, not fancy but good regular breakfast with warm eggs/ sausages, etc."

Graduate by Hilton State College

10/10 Excellent

"Close to town"

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Nice boutique hotel that is very close to campus and eateries"

The Stevens Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Simple motel and perfect location to the University. No frills, but that was perfect for me. Great place to stay if cost conscience. Get's the job done."

PSU 4BR/2Full Bath Home 1/4 Mile Walk to Campus, .7 miles to Beaver Stadium

10/10 Excellent

"Great location great place"

Hotel State College

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay."

Adorable 3 Bedroom Walking Distance to Stadium & Campus

10/10 Excellent

"We can’t say enough about this property. It’s quiet, clean, pet friendly, and keeps us coming back as repeat guests - 4 yrs now! It has everything you could need for a game day weekend, or just a weekend in Happy Valley."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Thank you Frank and Cher for an amazing stay this past weekend! A “must have” for this trip was walkable to everything and your property was spot on! Communications were top notch and the property was even better than the description! We look forward to staying again!"

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, Pennsylvania Military Museum, and Boal Mansion 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. The Nittany Lion Inn

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

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

5. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

6. Hotel State College

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

8. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

9. Hyatt Place State College

10. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

12. Graduate by Hilton State College

13. Springhill Suites by Marriott State College

14. The Stevens Motel

15. Rodeway Inn State College - near University

16. Reynolds Mansion B&B

17. Apple Pony Inn

18. Riffles and Runs B & B

19. Wyndham Garden State College

20. Keller House

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Top The Arboretum at Penn State Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Graduate by Hilton State College

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Stevens Motel

PSU 4BR/2Full Bath Home 1/4 Mile Walk to Campus, .7 miles to Beaver Stadium

Hotel State College

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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