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The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

3.5-star property
215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, PA 1-855-201-7819

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4.8 out of 5
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"Hotel and conference halls were clean and the staff was friendly and helpful. " More

By a verified traveler on Sat 07 Dec 2019

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Hotel Description

3.5-star hotel near Pennsylvania State University

City center stay

You'll find Beaver Stadium and Bryce Jordan Center within 3 miles (5 km) of this State College hotel. Mount Nittany Medical Center and Penn State Ice Pavilion are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Free shuttle, parking

This hotel features an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, and free airport shuttle. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self parking.

Free Internet, flat-screen TVs

Featuring conveniences like refrigerators and coffee/tea makers, the 300 guestrooms offer free WiFi and free wired Internet, as well as flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Room service, pillow menus, and free local calls are also available.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
$109* Per night/room Apr 25 - Apr 26

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Standard Suite, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center ratings based on 10 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.8 out of 5 5.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 5.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

Everyone (7) Family (3)
5 out of 5

Posted by on Mar 7, 2021

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4 out of 5

Posted by on Feb 16, 2020

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5 out of 5
Hotel and conference halls were clean and the staff was friendly and helpful.

Posted by on Dec 7, 2019

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5 out of 5
Rooms are clean. The on site dinning was great. Staff was excellent.

Posted by on Oct 27, 2019

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4 out of 5

Posted by on Oct 27, 2018

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5 out of 5
Highly recommend it. Amazing staff. Super clean and the food and bar is amazing

Posted by on Sep 24, 2018

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5 out of 5
In town for Blue and White weekend with my son. We had a great time and the staff at the hotel was excellent! The shuttle to the game was a perfect amenity!

Posted by on Apr 23, 2018

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5 out of 5
Location was great! Staff was great! Great place to stay for Penn State graduation.

Posted by on May 10, 2017

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 25, 2017 by Director of Reservations

Congratulations to you and your Graduate! We hope to see you another time.

5 out of 5

Stayed on a Friday night , Sat. night was more $$$

Location: We went for the hockey game at Penn St. So much to do in this college town
Our room had a great view of the mountains. The chaise and bed were so comfortable! everyone was friendly from the restaurant staff to the housekeeping . I would love to stay there again

Posted by on Nov 13, 2016

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5 out of 5
Very comfortable. Staff was friendly. Shuttle drivers were very accommodating.

Posted by on Nov 15, 2015

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About the The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

Location 215 Innovation Boulevard, State College, PA 16803

Renovations + Closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 05 2020 to June 1 2021 (dates subject to change):

  • Shuttle services
  • Swimming pool

Property Features

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 58000 square feet (5388 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star State College hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 300 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 58000 sq ft of conference space
  • 5388 sq m of conference space
  • Dining venue
  • Bar or lounge
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Indoor pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Free wired Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired Internet

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking (surcharge)

Transport

  • Airport: State College, PA (SCE-University Park) (9 km / 5.6 mi)
  • Property shuttles: Free airport shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking; RV/bus/truck parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center offers 300 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This State College hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Pillow options
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Gardens - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Ski lessons available nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Accessible bathroom
  • Roll-in shower
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • In-room accessibility
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 4 PM
  • Check-in time ends at anytime
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 20 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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 and cash

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 accepts credit cards and cash. This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place. Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F. Personal protective equipment, including masks, will be available to guests. Social distancing measures are in place; staff at the property wear personal protective equipment; a shield is in place between staff and guests in main contact areas; guests are provided with hand sanitizer; contactless room service is available; masks are required in public areas. Contactless check-out is available. Enhanced food service safety measures are in place. This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA).

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Protective clothing is available to guests
  • Masks are available to guests
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is not available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually-wrapped food options are not available
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Breakfast fee: between USD 9.95 and USD 50 for adults, USD 5.95 and USD 35.00 for children (approximately)

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

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You should know

  • Children 20 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
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