Cheap Hotels in State College, United States

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State College is home to Penn State University, where you can catch sports at Beaver Stadium. Explore the scenic nature at Rothrock State Forest and enjoy local art at the Palmer Museum. For dining, visit the famous Starbucks on College Avenue, then unwind at the beautiful Tom Tudek Memorial Park. You'll find cozy hotels near Penn State and charming options in Happy Valley, thoughtfully chosen based on reviews and amenities. When you book, consider spring and fall for pleasant weather, and check out local bus routes for easy travel around town.
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Map1.1 mi from City Centre600 yd from State College Area School Dist
FromUS$ 79 /nightSelect
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Map1.4 mi from City Centre1400 yd from Bryce Jordan Center
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre500 yd from Northland Bowl
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Map2.3 mi from City Centre100 yd from Fast Track Project
FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre800 yd from Northland Bowl
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
Map1.2 mi from City Centre400 yd from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
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Map1.4 mi from City Centre500 yd from Northland Bowl
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Map1.3 mi from City Centre800 yd from Northland Bowl
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Map1.9 mi from City Centre1.2 mi from Bryce Jordan Center
FromUS$ 89 /nightSelect
Map4.4 mi from City Centre800 yd from Nittany Mall
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre200 yd from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre1600 yd from Toftrees Golf Course
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Map3.0 mi from City Centre700 yd from Toftrees Golf Course
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Hotel price range in State College

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US$ 139
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 62
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3-star hotels
US$ 96

Cheap hotels in State College

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Affordable comfort with a complimentary breakfast:
Days Inn By Wyndham Penn State
Proximity to local attractions and events:
Hampton Inn State College
Cozy rooms and personalized service:
Nittany Budget Motel
Relaxing stay with conference facilities:
Ramada By Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center
Home away from home with spacious suites:
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Budget-friendly lodging near dining options:
Super 8 By Wyndham State College
Friendly atmosphere with essential services:
Holiday Inn Express State College At Williamsburg Square By Ihg

How to reach State College

Transport options available

Airports
University Park Airport (SCE)

FAQs about cheap hotels in State College

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

What are the top-rated cheap hotels in State College based on guest reviews?
Highly-rated properties based on guest feedback include the Comfort Suites Near Penn State - State College, praised for its cleanliness and service, and the Holiday Inn Express State College At Williamsburg Square By Ihg, known for its convenient location and amenities.

Stay Hacks for State College

State College, home of Penn State University, combines a college-town vibe with charming local attractions. Make the most of your stay with these insightful tips.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Nearly 75% of local hotels, like the Comfort Suites Near Penn State, offer complimentary breakfast and WiFi, which can add up to significant savings during your trip.

Local Hack: Just ask for a 'touch of home' - many hotels provide free snacks and coffee for guests in the lobby, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxing before your next adventure.

Hidden Gem: The Penn State Arboretum (10 mins from downtown) features stunning gardens and a children's garden that offers a peaceful retreat amidst the buzz of campus life.

Smart Tip: Consider booking your stay during the off-peak semester months; hotel rates can drop by 25%, making it a budget-friendly time to explore!

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