Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs

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Lobby lounge
Exterior
Indoor pool
Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Suite, 1 Bedroom | Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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501 Liberty Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
  • Place, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

In Wilkes-Barre .Stay at this Wilkes-Barre hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza and 2 miles (3 km) of Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township. Chacko's Family Bowling Center and Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Seven Tubs Natural Area - 5 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - 7 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 9 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Royal House Buffet - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Nello's Pizza - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3-star hotel near Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available. Free breakfast is available daily. Event space at this hotel measures 1065 square feet (99 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena also features barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

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

  • 111 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 1065 sq ft of conference space
  • 99 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery service (free)
  • Convenience store
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers 111 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 47-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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 100 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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, and Diners Club. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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

By Marriott Wilkes Barre Arena
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Wilkes-Barre
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Hotel Wilkes-Barre

Frequently asked questions

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena to the airport?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is 10.9 mi (18-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 Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena on Jul 5, 2026 start from $175, 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 Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offer free breakfast?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers free continental breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs (8-min drive) and Mohegan Pennsylvania (8-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

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

Is there free parking at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena have a pool?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena to downtown Wilkes-Barre?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is 1.7 mi away from Wilkes-Barre.

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 237 out of 275 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 275 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 275 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 275 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 275 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was the best!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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Hotel and room was clean and spotless. Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Miles

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Friendly accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Spencer

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Breakfast staff was amazing and the breakfast options were great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place to stay after a concert at the nearby arena. Staff was incredibly friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff were all very friendly, pool was fun, large fire pit was relaxing, and the breakfast was delicious. When traveling in the Wilkes-Barre area this is a must stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

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Room was spotless and comfortable. Great amenities; courteous staff. The only place I'd stay in Wilkes Barre.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jenette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
really friendly front desk - quiet and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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Staff was incredibly accommodating and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

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Great staff, room was clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice staff, good breakfast. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

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the room was spotless and excellent. the staff was more than courteous, they were like long term friends.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jenette

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Nice rooms and staff was great!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

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Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hemant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean for the price… this was our second time stay in this hotel and it never disappoints us …
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Trish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the outdoor space very friendly front desk. Was clean and seemed well kept. Breakfast was very good nice selection of foods offered. Complimentary coffee and hot tea offered 24 hours.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Luis

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Nice place to stay with all the family!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

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Very comfortable and clean with every amenity you can need. Gracious staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

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We had a wonderful stay food was great and rooms were very nice one of the nicest Hotels we have stayed at!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly Jane

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Everything was excellent!!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parking was great. We left to early for breakfast but coffee was ready.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was great. Common areas were well maintained. Nice to have the snack and food pantry. Expensive and could use upgrading.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. The front desk receptionist LeeAnn and the manager suoervising breakfast area voluntarily went above and beyond any expectations to ensure i had what i needed without being asked. They smiled and were kind and friendly. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025