Downtown Travel Guide

Scranton

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Popular places to visit

Steamtown National Historic Site

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.

Steamtown National Historic Site
Nay Aug Park

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.

Nay Aug Park

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.

The Marketplace at Steamtown

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.

Electric City Trolley Station and Museum

Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau

After visiting Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Scranton.

Lackawanna County Visitors Bureau

University of Scranton

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Scranton during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.

University of Scranton

Top hotels in Downtown

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 out of 5
700 Lackawanna Ave., Scranton, PA
The price is ฿3,600 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿3,600
฿4,068 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,021 reviews)
"Came to see “The Office” sites and check out the city. The hotel was nice and the room was clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
100 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA
The price is ฿3,537 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,537
฿3,997 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Great for families"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites

Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
880 Kidder Street, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
5.6/10 (917 reviews)
Deceiving photos
"Bed linen is not as pictured. We got a room that had no towels in it. Managed to get some finally after the 2nd request. The bathroom looks old and is kinda dirty. Writing on the walls. The breakfast staff is very nice and friendly and accommodating! Other than the bathroom and bed linens the room ..."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

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Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites
The Woodlands

The Woodlands

4 out of 5
1073 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, PA
The price is ฿2,979 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
฿2,979
฿3,467 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,042 reviews)
"We like this quirky place and the streamside room was a nice spot. Price was great."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

The Woodlands
Comfort Inn Pocono Lakes Region

Comfort Inn Pocono Lakes Region

2.5 out of 5
117 Twin Rocks Road, I84 Exit 17, Lake Ariel, PA
The price is ฿3,116 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
฿3,116
฿3,396 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Lake Ariel. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,018 reviews)
Nice Stay
"I was impressed with what this hotel had for the price. The only thing is it doesn’t have a pool, and the exercise room is small, but the room was large and clean. We had the king size bed room. The front desk is helpful and friendly, and the breakfast is typical. It is pet friendly, although we ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Comfort Inn Pocono Lakes Region
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

2 out of 5
1185 Route 315, Wilkes-Barre, PA
The price is ฿2,542 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
฿2,542
฿2,821 total
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
Clean friendly staff and lovely pool area!
"We loved this hotel except it did not have any outdoor seating which would have been nice, other hotels in the area have a beautiful seating area outdoors and for that I will offer a 4 star :)"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

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Hill Section

If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Hill Section
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South Side

If you're spending some time in South Side, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

South Side
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Dunmore

Some popular features of Dunmore include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Nay Aug Park or Houdini Museum are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Dunmore
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Green Ridge

If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Green Ridge
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Dickson City

Dickson City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Viewmont Mall and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail while in the area.

Dickson City

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