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Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, connected to the convention center

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Ballroom
Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Free daily buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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77 E Market St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701
  • Place, F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Luzerne County Courthouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Chacko's Family Bowling Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Hot Tub, Living Area, Board Table, Kitchenette, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 507 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 816 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

City center stay.At this hotel, you'll be steps from F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and within a 15-minute walk of Chacko's Family Bowling Center. Also, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza is within 3 miles (5 km) and Seven Tubs Natural Area is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • River Common - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Luzerne County Courthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Chacko's Family Bowling Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kirby Park Tennis Center - 13 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • ‪Pronto Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Rodano's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Abide Coffe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

3-star hotel near F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, connected to the convention center
Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 22000 square feet (2044 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Wilkes-Barre hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 22000 sq ft of conference space
  • 2044 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1978
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Wilkes-Barre hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (51 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 20.00 per day
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 14 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 14 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 16 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre to the airport?

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre is 12 mi (19-min drive) away from the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre on Jun 8, 2026 start from $106, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre offer free breakfast?

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs (9-min drive) and Mohegan Pennsylvania (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre have a pool?

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre to downtown Wilkes-Barre?

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre is 0.1 mi away from Wilkes-Barre.

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, amenities all great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, good breakfast included, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was great the staff were helpful and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very friendly staff. Would recommend and stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly convenient location if you’re attending an event at FM Kirby! Bed and pillows are comfy, breakfast is great with lots of variety, and staff are always so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean, huge smart tv, comfortable bed, nice breakfast, excellent on site parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, pet friendly, great breakfast buffet and very friendly staff. Will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room - excellent breakfast buffet included
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room, and staff. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and facility but a bit outdated. Room was clean and the staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice hotel, staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quick and easy check inn, great room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Albert J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff great room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We traveled with a dog. The hotel was great and staff very friendly. Would certainly recommend the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent breakfast. Great place to stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and confortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, would defiantly come go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, Hotel was clean and staff was terrific.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay here! This was our 4th time staying here in 2 months, while traveling to Pittsburgh. Staff is friendly and extremely helpful. Rooms are clean, and Breakfast has always been delicious. Will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely EVERYTHING at this hotel was wonderful!! Loved my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room and staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ericka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff on arrival, clean room, clean hotel, nice breakfast buffet cooked fresh and the amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

ULJANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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