Downtown State College Travel Guide

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Stay near popular Downtown State College attractions

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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Top hotels in Downtown State College

Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College

3 out of 5
219 W Beaver Ave State College PA
The price is ฿4,773 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿4,773
฿5,298 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in State College. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Very modern and clean. Location was excellent as it was 1-2 blocks from. College ave and maybe a 15 minute walk to the creamery and another 15 to the stadium. Attached Target is super convenient."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Hyatt Place State College
Graduate by Hilton State College

Graduate by Hilton State College

4 out of 5
125 S Atherton St State College PA
The price is ฿5,102 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿5,102
฿5,992 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"No problems....Great Locations...nice casual restaurant.."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Graduate by Hilton State College
Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
205 East Beaver Avenue State College PA
The price is ฿4,292 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿4,292
฿4,764 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (483 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and professional. Location was clean and modernized."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Hotel State College

Hotel State College

2 out of 5
100 W College Ave State College PA
The price is ฿6,259 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿6,259
฿6,947 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 restaurants and 7 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver Stadium are located ...
Hotel State College
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

3 out of 5
200 West Park Avenue State College PA
The price is ฿4,508 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿4,508
฿5,004 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Beaver Stadium and Palmer ...
The Nittany Lion Inn
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
215 Innovation Boulevard State College PA
The price is ฿4,839 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
฿4,839
฿5,371 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
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Where to stay in Downtown State College

Find the best Downtown State College areas for the activities you enjoy most.

The Highlands

While The Highlands isn't home to many top sights, Pegula Ice Arena and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania are some notable places to visit nearby.

College Heights

College Heights might not have many top sights, but The Arboretum at Penn State and Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A blue milkshake with a cupcake on top, served in a mason jar.
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Park Forest Village

Park Forest Village is well liked for its art galleries and theatres. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Holmes-Foster

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holmes-Foster and surrounding area, you can visit Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming pink trees.

State College South

While State College South isn't home to many top sights, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and Pegula Ice Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown State College Travel Guide