Uptown
Harrisburg
Popular places to visit

Dixon University Center
Explore the campus of Dixon University Center during your stay in Harrisburg. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit a majestic palace in the heart of Harrisburg and wander Pennsylvania’s halls of power in a building created as a tribute to art, freedom and democracy.

Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

City Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at City Island during your travels in Harrisburg. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park
Find out about the history of Harrisburg when you take a trip to Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Harrisburg's Historic Downtown Smartphone Guided Walking Tour

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Capitol Reflections
Top hotels in Uptown

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Traveling and only stayed 1 night. Rooms were very clean.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
Continental breakfast could have used some scrambled eggs. Parking was convenient.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
It was a good price and it was clean.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Tru By Hilton Hershey Chocolate Avenue
Hotel was great and staff was super friendly. The only reason for th 4 was they had one elevator working most of the time and the other one was SUPER slow.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Express Inn & Suites
Parking was easy, breakfast was nice, I had kids so it was nice to get that meal to them, they loved the waffle maker. The hotel itself id never stay at again. We were on the third floor and there was a party being had in one of the hotel rooms a few doors over both Friday night and Saturday night ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Clean !
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Riverfront Park and Broad Street Market are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Harrisburg
Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.

Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

East Harrisburg
Though East Harrisburg may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Civil War Museum and Riverfront Park.

South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

