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Top 10 Wilkes-Barre hotels and places to stay

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre
Free daily continental breakfast

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"Easy to check in, staff very respectful. "
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre
The Woodlands
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

The Woodlands

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1020)
"It’s a great place to stay ! "
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Woodlands
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre
Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1021)
"Good and easy place to stay!"
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre
Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Adults Only 21+) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Clean quiet very nice room. Beautiful grounds. "
Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only
Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites
Exterior

Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites

3.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (894)
"Decent and affordable, suites are nicer then regular rooms, breakfast is good also."
Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1723)
"Clean family friendly excellent location to relax staff is pleasant and I loved it ."
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable, staff was friendly and efficient "
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton
Reception

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (959)
"Place was clean staff friendly "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton
Quality Inn Arena
Lobby

Quality Inn Arena

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great customer service, clean, room was very good. "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Quality Inn Arena
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very nice Place to stay"
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City
Comfort Inn & Suites Wilkes Barre - Arena
Reception

Comfort Inn & Suites Wilkes Barre - Arena

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Was great "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Wilkes Barre - Arena
Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds (Smoke Free) | In-room safe, desk, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"The property was clean and had a working air conditioner for the humid weather. "
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Great clean hotel friendly staff comfortable beds nice indoor pool amazing breakfast "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre
Exterior

WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (700)
"Good spot"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre
Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena
Lobby sitting area

Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"We enjoyed our stay Great location near highway and restaurants. We travel with a cat so even though our choices are limited we were more than satisfied."
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena
Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (566)
"Wonderful staff and beautifully clean room !"
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Highly recommended, would stay again "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Property amenity

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224)
"Great staff, room was clean!"
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Wilkes Barre Lodge
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi

Wilkes Barre Lodge

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (63)
"Good place to stay for an overnight."
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Wilkes Barre Lodge
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"My stay at the hotel was perfect. "
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
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Top reasons to visit Wilkes-Barre

  • Outdoor Adventures: Wilkes-Barre boasts stunning landscapes and opportunities for skiing and bird watching, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: A mix of attractions caters to families, ensuring fun for all ages during a memorable getaway.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the lively atmosphere around Wilkes University and enjoy interactions with friendly locals.
  • Scenic Parks and Lakes: The region is dotted with picturesque lakes and state parks, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of hotels and motels, including pet-friendly options, ensures a comfortable stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Wilkes-Barre

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, designed to meet the needs of every traveller. Whether you're seeking a comfortable motel for a weekend getaway or a business-friendly hotel equipped with modern amenities, Wilkes-Barre offers a variety of options. With pet-friendly accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, you can enjoy a pleasant and inclusive stay in this charming town.

  • Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG: Nestled in the scenic hills of Wilkes-Barre, Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain offers a splendid blend of comfort and convenience for business and nature enthusiasts alike. This 3-star hotel features a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and expansive conference spaces, making it an ideal choice for corporate travellers. Guests can also unwind amidst the tranquil natural surroundings, ensuring a balanced stay that combines productivity with relaxation.
  • Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena: Embracing a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, the Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena is perfect for pet lovers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located conveniently in the heart of Wilkes-Barre, this property allows pets with specific restrictions, ensuring furry companions can join in on the adventures. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and comfortable accommodations, making it an excellent choice for families and travelling groups looking for a friendly and relaxed stay.
  • Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites: The Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites offers a delightful mix of comfort and entertainment. With a range of dining options, including a bar and lounge, and complimentary breakfast served daily, guests can start their day right. The hotel also features various recreational activities nearby, such as golf, and entertainment options including premium cable channels and pay-per-view movies, ensuring guests have plenty to enjoy during their stay. Its location near the city centre makes it a convenient base for exploring local attractions.

Where to stay in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and romantic getaways, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Wilkes University and its surrounding neighbourhoods, where friendly locals create a warm welcome. Discover outdoor adventures, cultural sites, and charming urban spaces that cater to all ages. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Wilkes-Barre and its nearby attractions promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Mountain Top: Nestled in the picturesque region near Wilkes-Barre, Mountain Top is a charming village that beckons adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, this area offers a wealth of outdoor activities, particularly during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy skiing in the winter and explore beautiful state parks and local lakes year-round. The tranquil environment makes it an ideal spot for family outings and outdoor excursions, ensuring an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Kingston: Located just a stone's throw from Wilkes-Barre, Kingston is a vibrant village that harmoniously blends outdoor adventure with family-friendly attractions. The village is particularly lively during February and the summer months when visitors flock to enjoy skiing and educational opportunities at the nearby historic college and university. With its proximity to scenic lakes and national parks, Kingston offers a delightful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.
  • Pringle: A quaint village near Wilkes-Barre, Pringle is perfect for families and adventurers seeking a blend of fun and relaxation. The area is particularly lively in the summer and spring, making it a great time to explore its recreational areas and boardwalks. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserve and lakes that provide ample opportunities for exploration and leisure. Pringle is an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories in a welcoming community.

Things to do in and around Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre offers a delightful mix of activities perfect for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions, including a resort, an arena for entertainment, and skiing opportunities. For nature enthusiasts, bird watching is a notable highlight, allowing guests to appreciate the region's wildlife. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Wilkes-Barre has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Wilkes-Barre, you can enjoy shopping at local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit The Marketplace at Steamtown for a vibrant atmosphere or Church Hill Mall for a mix of city and family vibes, both offering a variety of shops.

Recreation

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic offers a delightful musical experience, perfect for relaxation. At PNC Field, enjoy the thrill of live sports, while Morgan Hills Golf Course provides a serene outdoor setting for a round of golf, ideal for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Montage Mountain Waterpark, located 8.7km from Wilkes-Barre, where you can enjoy exciting water attractions and family fun. For a more active adventure, head to Kirby Park Tennis Center, or explore the scenic Delaware and Lehigh Trail Black Diamond Trailhead for a lovely hike.

Nightlife

Experience an enchanting evening at the F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, perfect for enjoying culture and romance. For a fun-filled family adventure, visit Chacko's Family Bowling Center, or catch a film at Cinemark Montage Mountain 20, offering entertainment for all.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wilkes-Barre

To save money on your trip to Wilkes-Barre, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March or December to January, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like buses for cost-effective travel, and take advantage of free attractions such as Frances Slocum State Park and Bear Creek Lake. Booking a hotel for Tuesday rather than Saturday can also help you save. Use Expedia's search tool to find great hotel deals and consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wilkes-Barre are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wilkes-Barre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wilkes-Barre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results by price, from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Wilkes-Barre hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful blend of romantic, family, and outdoor vacation experiences. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, scenic state parks, and the vibrant atmosphere of modern colleges and universities. The region is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning landscapes, and quality time with loved ones, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Steamtown National Historic Site: Discover the rich history of American railroads at this fascinating railway museum, located 9.9km from Wilkes-Barre. Explore vintage steam locomotives and engaging exhibits that offer a glimpse into the golden age of rail travel, all while soaking up a unique cultural atmosphere.
  • Cannonball: Experience the thrill of skiing at this exciting ski run, situated 8.7km away from Wilkes-Barre. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned skiers, Cannonball offers a delightful winter escape with stunning views and well-maintained slopes.
  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza: Enjoy a variety of entertainment options at this vibrant arena located within Wilkes-Barre. From concerts to sporting events, the venue is perfect for families and those seeking a lively atmosphere to create memorable experiences.

Best time to go to Wilkes-Barre

The best time to visit Wilkes-Barre can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Wilkes-Barre falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Wilkes-Barre falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wilkes-Barre

For your visit to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, you have several airport options. Scranton International Airport (AVP) is located 6.2km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as Mohegan Pennsylvania, Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton, and Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, all easily accessible from the airport. Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 29.2km away, featuring hotels like Hotel Bethlehem and Wind Creek Bethlehem, both within a short drive. Lastly, Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) is 33.6km away, with comfortable stays at Holiday Inn Williamsport and Liberty Lodge Williamsport, offering convenient transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Wilkes-Barre that travellers recommend?
The Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is a favorite among travellers, boasting an outstanding score of 9.0. This hotel is designed for both comfort and convenience, featuring spacious suites that are great for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests particularly enjoy the indoor pool, which is accessible and ideal for families wanting to relax and have fun together.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway or perhaps planning a special occasion, the Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG, rated 8.8, offers a beautiful garden view restaurant and premium bedding with luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets. The serene atmosphere is complemented by services like a steam room, ensuring a peaceful retreat. This hotel is also well-suited for weddings, making it a great choice for those looking to celebrate love in a picturesque setting.

Families traveling to Wilkes-Barre will find the Home2 Suites by Hilton particularly appealing, enjoying a stellar rating of 9.6. With its location near shopping districts, spacious rooms, and designer toiletries, it provides a cozy feel suitable for longer stays. The indoor pool is a hit with kids, allowing for fun-filled afternoons, while the hotel's thoughtful amenities cater to all ages.

Another great option for families is the Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, which shares a great rating of 9.6. This hotel offers comfort and convenience, featuring fully equipped suites that allow for easy meal prep. The indoor pool is also a highlight, offering a safe and enjoyable space for children to play.

Lastly, the Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre, rated 8.8, is great for business travellers looking for a restful stay. With climate control and premium bedding, guests can expect a comfortable night's sleep. Its central location makes it convenient for meetings and conferences, while the attentive service ensures a smooth and productive experience.
What are the best family hotels in Wilkes-Barre?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre is a fantastic choice for families looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel features a refreshing pool, superb for splashing around after a day of adventures. Families will appreciate the in-room kitchenettes, allowing for easy meal prep, along with complimentary buffet breakfast options to start the day off right.

Another excellent family-friendly option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, which also boasts a stellar review score of 9.6. This hotel not only offers a pool but also includes spacious suites equipped with sofa beds, making it ideal for accommodating larger families. A lovely garden area provides a serene space for relaxation, while the complimentary breakfast during weekdays ensures everyone is fueled for the day's activities.

For those seeking additional amenities, the Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers connecting rooms and cribs at no extra charge, suiting families who need extra space. Rated 9.0, the hotel features a pool and a snack bar, making it easy for parents to unwind while kids enjoy some fun in the water.

Lastly, the Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain is another solid choice, with a family-friendly atmosphere underscored by its playground and kids' meal options at the on-site restaurant. Rated 8.8, this hotel also has connecting rooms and offers complimentary cribs and sofa beds, ensuring that families have all the conveniences they need for a stress-free stay.

Each of these hotels combines quality amenities with a welcoming environment, making them superb for family getaways in Wilkes-Barre. Whether you're looking for a place to relax or adventure nearby, these properties provide a variety of options to suit your family's needs. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wilkes-Barre.
What are the best spa hotels in Wilkes-Barre?
For a rejuvenating escape, the Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only is a great choice in Wilkes-Barre, boasting an impressive rating of 8.8. This luxurious hotel features a full-service spa that offers an array of treatments, including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, ensuring a tailored experience for every guest. With dedicated treatment rooms, a sauna, and unique offerings like prenatal massage and a mud bath, couples can immerse themselves in relaxation and indulgence.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG, which also holds an excellent review score of 8.8. Guests can unwind in the steam room or sauna, both excellent for soothing tired muscles after a day of exploration. The attentive service here ensures a comfortable stay, allowing travellers to focus on their well-being.

For those seeking a more diverse spa experience, The Woodlands, with a rating of 8.0, provides a variety of treatments including body scrubs, manicures, and facials. Its couples treatment rooms are great for those wishing to share a relaxing day together, making it an ideal spot for romance. See all spa hotels in Wilkes-Barre.
What hotels in Wilkes-Barre offer free breakfast?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a comfortable stay with modern amenities. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, including a delicious buffet that sets the tone for a great day. The hotel also features an indoor pool, superb for family fun, and a fitness centre that remains accessible around the clock, ensuring you can maintain your routine even while traveling. With a customer review rating of 9.6, it's clear that this property prioritizes guest satisfaction.

Another fantastic option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, which also boasts a complimentary breakfast, including options available on weekends. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, allowing families to prepare meals as needed. Additionally, the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness facilities provide great opportunities for relaxation and exercise. This property shares the same impressive review score of 9.6, reflecting its commitment to quality service.

For those who might be traveling without children or are seeking a more leisurely experience, the Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City offers a cozy atmosphere with an outdoor pool, superb for couples looking to unwind. This hotel is also conveniently located near nearby attractions, making it a great base for those wanting to explore the area.

Whichever hotel you choose, each offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring an easy experience during your stay in Wilkes-Barre. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Wilkes-Barre.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Wilkes-Barre?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre stands out as an exceptional pet-friendly choice, providing a warm and welcoming environment for both you and your furry companions. The hotel boasts an impressive customer review rating of 9.6, reflecting its commitment to guest satisfaction. Guests appreciate the indoor pool, great for a refreshing dip after a day of exploring, and the complimentary breakfast that sets a positive tone for the day ahead. With accessible fitness facilities available 24 hours, you can maintain your routine while enjoying your stay.

Another excellent option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, also rated at 9.6 by travellers. This hotel goes above and beyond with its amenities, including a grocery shopping service to stock up on your favorites, free Wi-Fi in every room, and a fitness centre that caters to your workout needs. The indoor pool invites relaxation, while the free breakfast, offered on weekends as well, adds convenience for families looking to start their day without hassle.

For families with children, the Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG offers additional perks, such as a playground and kids' meals at the restaurant. With a rating of 8.8, this hotel also provides easy access to nearby ski areas, making it ideal for those seeking adventure in the winter months.

Whether you're traveling with pets or looking for family-friendly amenities, these hotels in Wilkes-Barre cater to your needs while ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. See more pet-friendly hotels in Wilkes-Barre.
What are the best budget hotels in Wilkes-Barre?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, this hotel offers a delightful array of amenities, including a complimentary buffet breakfast and an indoor pool that invites relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel's historic design adds a touch of charm, while its accessible fitness centre and free self-parking make it ideal for families and those traveling with children.

Another fantastic option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, also boasting a stellar review score of 9.6. This hotel provides a spacious indoor pool, superb for family fun, alongside free continental breakfast and WiFi for a stress-free start to your day. The grocery shopping service adds an extra layer of convenience for families looking to prepare meals in their suite, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

For families who prioritize extra space, the Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton offers suites equipped with free cribs and rollaway beds, making it easy to accommodate larger families. With a review rating of 9.2, guests appreciate the inviting indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, ensuring everyone starts the day off right.

If you're traveling as a couple or seeking a more romantic getaway, consider the Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena. With a cozy atmosphere and a review score of 9.0, this hotel offers an inviting indoor pool and close proximity to local attractions, superb for a weekend escape.

Each of these hotels not only offers budget-friendly pricing but also ensures a welcoming environment, making them ideal for families and couples alike. View all budget hotels in Wilkes-Barre.
What are the most romantic hotels in Wilkes-Barre for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Wilkes-Barre, the Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG is a fantastic option, boasting an excellent review score of 8.8. Nestled in a picturesque location with stunning mountain views, this hotel offers couples a serene escape while still providing convenient access to nearby ski areas for those who enjoy winter adventures. See all romantic hotels in Wilkes-Barre.
When is the best time to go to Wilkes-Barre?
The most popular time to visit Wilkes-Barre is during the summer months, particularly July. This is when the weather is warm and inviting, with average temperatures reaching around 26°C, superb for enjoying the outdoors and participating in various local events and festivals.

During the peak season from June to August, the city comes alive with an array of activities, making it a fantastic time for those who appreciate vibrant atmospheres. Visitors can take advantage of the pleasant climate to explore local parks, hiking trails, and the scenic Susquehanna River waterfront. The warm evenings are ideal for outdoor dining, where you can relish local flavours while soaking in the lively summer ambience.

For those who appreciate cultural experiences, July often features community festivals that showcase local music, art, and cuisine. This offers a wonderful opportunity to engage with the friendly locals and immerse yourself in the region's rich traditions.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in September. This month often sees fewer tourists, allowing for a more relaxed experience while still enjoying mild weather---typically around 22°C. It's a great time for sightseeing and exploring the city's historic sites without the summer crowds.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Wilkes-Barre?
Wilkes-Barre offers a charming blend of nightlife options that cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring a memorable evening out.

The downtown area is the focal point for nightlife enthusiasts, featuring a variety of bars and clubs. River Street is particularly lively, where you'll find several pubs and lounges that often host live music and themed events. It's a great spot to enjoy a casual drink or dance the night away.

For those looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the South Main Street area has plenty of restaurants and wine bars, superb for a laid-back evening with friends. Here, you can enjoy a lovely meal paired with a fine bottle of wine before heading out for a night of fun.

Additionally, the Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins games at the Mohegan Sun Arena can provide a thrilling night out, especially for sports fans looking to experience the local team spirit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Wilkes-Barre.
How can I save on a Wilkes-Barre hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Wilkes-Barre hotel?
Prices for hotels in Wilkes-Barre often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.