Downtown
Scranton
Popular places to visit
Steamtown National Historic Site
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
You can browse the exhibits at Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Nay Aug Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nay Aug Park, a lovely green space in Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
The Marketplace at Steamtown
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Marketplace at Steamtown during your stay in Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau
After visiting Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Scranton.
Electric City Trolley Station and Museum
You can study the exhibits at Electric City Trolley Station and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Scranton. Experience the live music and theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
All around great stay
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
The room needs updated as there marks all over the walls. The shower water was always warm not hot and our ice machine on our floor was broken. Staff was friendly. Right before we exited our room we heard a crash and two hallway ceiling tiles fell on a housekeepers head. She ended up going to the ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
Nice room. Breakfast better than most. Room was a handicapped room . Handy to entrance and parking spot. I keep getting handicapped room even though i am not handicapped. I like them.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
We stayed overnight on a Monday, so some of the restaurants and clubs were closed. Most of them are only open on Fridays and Saturdays. The room was very nice, clean, and spacious with a big bathroom and walk in shower. Parking is free and easy to get to the hotel and casino. They offer scooters ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
I felt that this hotel did not meet up with what a Marriott Hotel’s standards should be. Upon arrival a woman was yelling profanities at the entrance to the hotel. The pool was too cold and surroundings unkept. The tub drain was broken and left on the side of the tub. There were no bags in our garbage ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Pocono Mountains Hotel and Spa
They allowed smoking some the lobby and parts of the hotel smelled. Our shower would not maintain hot water.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Hill Section
If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Everhart Museum and Nay Aug Park are top sights worth seeing.
Petersburg
While there might not be top attractions in Petersburg, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum.
South Side
If you're spending some time in South Side, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Tripp Park
Tripp Park might not have many top sights, but Houdini Museum and Electric City Trolley Station and Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Dunmore
Unique features of Dunmore include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center or Liberal Arts Center while you're exploring the area.
Green Ridge
If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.
