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Residence Inn by Marriott State College

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Pennsylvania State University

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Courtyard
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, pay movies
Free daily buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • 24/7 front desk

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1555 University Dr, State College, PA, 16801
  • Bryce Jordan Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Pennsylvania State University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Beaver Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Fireplace | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Fireplace

  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
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The price is $126
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Total includes taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

State College

Close to airport.You'll find What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Pennsylvania State University and Sarni Tennis Center are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Pegula Ice Arena - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Pennsylvania State University - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Beaver Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wings Over Happy Valley - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Meyer Dairy Store - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪El Jefe's Taqueria - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott State College

3-star hotel near Pennsylvania State University
Residence Inn by Marriott State College offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is available daily. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott State College. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star State College hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 81 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1998
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Front-desk safe
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
Residence Inn by Marriott State College offers 81 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations have separate sitting areas and are furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet 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
  • Basketball
  • Indoor 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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • 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 (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 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, 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Marriott Hotel State College
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State College Residence Inn
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By Marriott State College
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott State College to the airport?

Residence Inn by Marriott State College is 6.5 mi (13-min drive) away from the State College, PA (SCE-University Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott State College?

As of Jul 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott State College on Jul 25, 2025 start from $246.0, excluding 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 State College have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Residence Inn by Marriott State College.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott State College offer free breakfast?

Residence Inn by Marriott State College offers free buffet 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 State College?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott State College?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Residence Inn by Marriott State College?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott State College have a pool?

Residence Inn by Marriott State College features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott State College have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Residence Inn by Marriott State College to downtown State College?

Residence Inn by Marriott State College is 1.4 mi away from State College.

Residence Inn by Marriott State College Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 216 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 51 out of 216 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 216 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 216 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 216 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Genna

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jim

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

michael

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaela, Pasadena

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and the property is pet friendly, which was great as we had to travel with our dog and cat. Especially appreciated the complimentary hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

zhifeng

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Expensive if you are staying when Hershey Theme park is open
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only complaints i have are that the bed was hard and uncomfortable and bath tub had stains in it.Also could not turn heat up above 70,was a bit chilly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexandre, Houston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sissel, Southbury

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service

Did the job!

The staff were very nice (and VERY accommodating), but the room was difficult to cool, the lobby area was also very hot. The shower was a little dirty, and there were some leftover items from previous stays. Breakfast was adequate and kids had fun.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark, San Diego

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

torin

Traveled with family
I didn’t even stay there and can’t get a refund
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebekah

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Tucked away elegance

very attentive staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

danielle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are a little outdated
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are visiting your child at Penn State.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

PSU graduation weekend

Hotel staff was wonderful. Everyone was so friendly and helpful. They made our daughter’s graduation weekend special with extra freebies and lobby decor. The rooms are very spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Kath

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly. Big rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024