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Nittany Budget Motel

Nittany Budget Motel

Nittany Budget Motel
2.0 star property
5.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (692)
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly. "
United States
Douglas
The price is RM288
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Nittany Budget Motel
Exterior
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
3.0 star property
9.5 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1094)
"Great stay! "
United States
Aimee
The price is RM430
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Nittany Lion Inn
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
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
10.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"We loved our stay! Very clean room, the pool was nice and the young man at the front desk was very friendly and made us feel welcomed! Would recommend this hotel! "
United States
william
The price is RM405
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Room was clean and comfortable, breakfast was ok."
United States
Kimberly
The price is RM358
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
Cocktail bar
Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly staffs - highly recommend! "
United States
Lei
The price is RM392
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place State College
Exterior
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
11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1174)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is RM375
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Our go to hotel in State College. Excellent location, clean, friendly staff"
United States
Shannon
The price is RM359
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
6.6 out of 10, (1002)
"One of the cleanest and guest friendly stay Recommended!"
United States
Sabid Bin Habib
The price is RM306
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center
Reception
Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
"Front desk staff was great. Room was amazing and clean."
United States
Kia
The price is RM455
RM505 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Bar (on property)
Graduate by Hilton State College

Graduate by Hilton State College

Graduate by Hilton State College
4.0 star property
9 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay!! Very clean and great staff!! "
United States
Joseph
The price is RM461
RM552 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Graduate by Hilton State College
Free daily continental breakfast
Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Super 8 by Wyndham State College
2.0 star property
9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Was a great location to visit my granddaughter who is going to school there "
United States
Charles
The price is RM324
RM360 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham State College
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott State College

Courtyard by Marriott State College

Courtyard by Marriott State College
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (342)
"Will stay agian"
United States
Robert
The price is RM445
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott State College
Hypo-allergenic bedding, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Nice staff, friendly and very helpful. Great place to stay!"
United States
Kelly
The price is RM257
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Northland Motel near University - State College, PA
Courtyard
Residence Inn by Marriott State College

Residence Inn by Marriott State College

Residence Inn by Marriott State College
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (229)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, several choices for breakfast, short Uber to University area. "
United States
Shawn
The price is RM425
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott State College
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
2.5 star property
11.2 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (635)
"Decent property, restaurant nearby. "
United States
Beth
The price is RM358
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
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Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"very clean , curtious staff. goid breakfast , good location. "
United States
Catherine
The price is RM324
RM359 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
Reception
The Stevens Motel

The Stevens Motel

The Stevens Motel
2.0 star property
10.1 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310)
"Nice, cute place! A great place to stay for cheap without compromising on cleanliness. Did not partake in provided breakfast, but location is great for Penn State campus, less than 10min by car. Lots of places to get food nearby as well. "
United States
Ella
The Stevens Motel
Exterior
Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Lovely room, kind staff and great location and services."
United States
Lisa
The price is RM400
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Wyndham Garden State College
Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
Apple Pony Inn

Apple Pony Inn

Apple Pony Inn
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"A great property with a home feel, great atmosphere. Food was great and we loved spending time on the covered porch talking with family and others staying at the Inn. "
United States
Anthony
Apple Pony Inn
Exterior
Rodeway Inn State College - near University

Rodeway Inn State College - near University

Rodeway Inn State College - near University
2.0 star property
9.9 km from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (829)
"Very clean, staff was polite. A good budget priced motel."
United States
William
The price is RM266
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Rodeway Inn State College - near University
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Top Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

10/10 Excellent
"Good experience "
YUYA 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Hotels near other Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area attractions

Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve, a lovely green space in Pine Grove Mills.
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Whipple Dam State Park

You can take time to visit Whipple Dam State Park during your travels to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?
Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area is located in Petersburg. You'll find 44 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?
Located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, Nittany Budget Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good choices around the area include The Nittany Lion Inn and Toftrees Golf Resort.
How many hotels are there close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?
Expedia has 44 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area.
What can I see and do near Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area?
Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve, Fairbrook Park or Klingsberg Aviary. If you're looking for something to do, plan a visit to Happy Valley Winery, Whipple Dam State Park and Stone Valley Forest while you're in the area. Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and Stone Valley Recreation Area are some sights worth a visit in the area.