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1. Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Downtown
United States
David
โ‚น11,056
โ‚น12,493 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

2. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton
Dickson City
United States
Frances
โ‚น15,970
โ‚น18,046 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dickson City Scranton

3. Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel
Avoca
United States
Eric
โ‚น8,393
โ‚น9,316 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

4. Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain

Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain
Moosic
Canada
Michele
โ‚น10,771
โ‚น12,171 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton Inn Scranton at Montage Mountain

5. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton
Scranton
United States
Timothy
โ‚น8,420
โ‚น9,514 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton

6. Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Downtown
United States
Andrew
โ‚น10,771
โ‚น12,171 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

7. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
Moosic
United States
Mariely
โ‚น11,245
โ‚น12,707 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

8. Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain

Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain
Moosic
United States
Larry
โ‚น8,996
โ‚น10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Comfort Suites Scranton near Montage Mountain

9. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre
Moosic
United States
Emmanuel
โ‚น11,143
โ‚น12,591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Scranton Wilkes-Barre

10. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG
Dickson City
United States
Yvonne
โ‚น12,757
โ‚น14,415 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG

11. Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Gina
โ‚น15,686
โ‚น17,412 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

12. Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre
Wilkes-Barre
Canada
Jason
โ‚น8,446
โ‚น9,375 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

13. Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton
Clarks Summit
United States
Nancy
โ‚น8,887
โ‚น10,043 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

14. Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Shelly
โ‚น13,135
โ‚น14,580 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

15. Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG
Dunmore
United States
Jennifer
โ‚น9,922
โ‚น11,212 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG

16. Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Richard
โ‚น11,545
โ‚น12,815 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

17. Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Shanice
โ‚น13,574
โ‚น15,067 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
Moosic
Canada
Chicara
โ‚น13,974
โ‚น15,791 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre
United States
Amiee
โ‚น9,996
โ‚น11,095 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

20. Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore

Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore
Dunmore
United States
Rita
โ‚น8,028
โ‚น9,072 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sleep Inn & Suites Dunmore
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Where to stay in Scranton

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Downtown

City centre Scranton showcases Pennsylvania's coal mining heritage through well-preserved historic architecture and cultural landmarks. The limestone Lackawanna County Courthouse with its towering clock tower stands alongside the ornate Scranton Cultural Centre. Tree-lined Courthouse Square anchors this walkable district with bronze monuments and seasonal blooms. Visitors can explore the Steamtown National Historic Site and Electric City Trolley Museum to discover the city's industrial past. The Marketplace at Steamtown offers shopping and dining in a renovated historic building. With its mix of museums, boutiques, and Italian-American eateries, City centre Scranton provides an authentic glimpse into northeastern Pennsylvania's rich cultural heritage.

Green Ridge

Green Ridge offers a glimpse of authentic Scranton life through tree-lined streets and historic Victorian homes. This charming residential area showcases well-preserved architecture from the city's industrial heyday. Marywood University adds a collegiate energy to the area's peaceful suburban atmosphere. The Lackawanna River Heritage Trail provides a perfect path for morning walks or bike rides. Nearby Viewmont Mall and Nay Aug Park offer additional recreation options just minutes away. Travellers seeking a quiet retreat with easy access to Scranton's attractions will find Green Ridge ideal.

Hill Section

The Hill Section of Scranton balances historic charm with collegiate energy. Victorian and Tudor mansions line quiet, tree-canopied streets, showcasing the ornate details of the city's coal baron era. The University of Scranton's Gothic Revival buildings create a scholarly atmosphere throughout the area. Visitors can explore Nay Aug Park or browse exhibits at the Everhart Museum. The area offers peaceful walks past architectural treasures and manicured university quads. Most attractions are within walking distance, though having a car provides easier access to city centre Scranton's additional sights.

Dickson City

Dickson City offers a budget-friendly base just outside Scranton with shopping and dining options galore. The busy commercial corridor along Business Route 6 features the Viewmont Mall and numerous chain restaurants. Nature enthusiasts can explore the peaceful Lackawanna River Heritage Trail for a break from retail therapy. This suburban area combines practical amenities with easy access to outdoor recreation. Chain hotels provide affordable accommodation with standard comforts like pools and fitness centers. Most shopping and dining establishments cluster in plaza-style developments with ample free parking, making a car essential for getting around.

Dunmore

Dunmore offers a peaceful retreat with family-friendly areas just minutes from Scranton's attractions. This welcoming borough blends Irish-American heritage with small-town charm. Stroll past well-maintained Victorian homes on tree-lined streets where church bells mark Sunday mornings. Local Italian restaurants and Irish pubs showcase the area's cultural influences. Nearby Nay Aug Park and the Everhart Museum provide perfect day trips. Marywood University adds a collegiate atmosphere to this affordable base for exploring northeastern Pennsylvania.

Stay near popular Scranton attractions

A steam locomotive at a railway station with red buildings and a small platform.
Photo by National Parks Service

Steamtown National Historic Site

8.6/10 (250 reviews)
Step into America's steam railway past at this Scranton historic site with its working roundhouse and restored locomotives. Book ahead for seasonal train rides through the scenic Lackawanna Valley.
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A group of miners in a coal mine with visible coal and wooden supports.

Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour

8.6/10 (51 reviews)
Descend 300 feet underground for a guided journey through mining history at the Lackawanna Coal Mine. Former miners share authentic stories while you explore cool, dimly lit tunnels filled with original equipment.
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Viewmont Mall

8.2/10 (32 reviews)
This bustling shopping hub houses over 60 retailers including Macy's and Dick's House of Sport. Enjoy a leisurely day exploring speciality stores and refuelling at diverse dining options between purchases.
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The Marketplace at Steamtown

7.8/10 (81 reviews)
This revitalised city centre hub combines shopping with local culture at the Scranton Public Market. Explore unique vendors, visit the Electric City Aquarium, or attend community events in this vibrant mixed-use space.
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Electric City Trolley Station and Museum

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Discover Scranton's pioneering electric tram history through interactive exhibits and vintage trolley displays. Ride an authentic 1926 trolley on a scenic journey through the Lackawanna Valley's historic tunnel.
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Houdini Museum

7.4/10 (32 reviews)
This one-of-a-kind museum celebrates Harry Houdini with rare artefacts and personal memorabilia. Visitors experience a guided tour followed by a captivating live magic show featuring illusions and audience participation.
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Lackawanna River

Once an industrial waterway, the Lackawanna River now thrives as a recreational haven with Class A Trophy Trout waters. Explore its 40-mile stretch via the Heritage Trail for serene fishing and scenic hiking experiences.
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Everhart Museum

8.0/10 (20 reviews)
Established in 1908, the Everhart Museum showcases natural history specimens, regional art, and global artefacts. Explore its renowned taxidermy bird displays and rotating exhibitions in Nay Aug Park.
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Scranton and related destinations

Explore the Electric City Trolley Museum and Steamtown National Historic Site for a fascinating dive into railway history. Fans of 'The Office' can take a themed tour of filming locations while sampling local favourites at the Scranton Public Market.

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A historic building with a clock tower and a large inscription wall.
Photo by Ann Sair

Top Scranton Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room. Everything was clean. Pool, hot tub and sauna were in working order. Front desk attendants were very nice and helpful. No complaints."
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Comfort Inn & Suites Mount Pocono

Comfort Inn & Suites Mount Pocono

10/10 Excellent
"TVs only got one channel and the tv in the breakfast area didn't work"
Susan 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Comfort Inn & Suites Mount Pocono
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

10/10 Excellent
"I like that they have plenty of eating establishments"
lawrence 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome historic train station near Steamtown National Park and downtown Scranton. 10/10"
Duane 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Cove Haven Resort

Cove Haven Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great for couples. Wifi good. Nice things to do on the property. Plenty of parking."
Stephanie 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Cove Haven Resort
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

8/10 Good
"Rooms themselves are a bit dated, but the service staff was wonderful and for the price for a night it certainly was worth the trip."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton

8/10 Good
"Very comfy bed, clean room, great breakfast (did not expect scrambled eggs and turkey sausage with a continental breakfast). Place was overall good, but the walls in all the hallways are dinged up by service carts. Not a good look."
Deirdre 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dickson City/Scranton

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dickson City/Scranton

8/10 Good
"It wasnโ€™t worth the rate I paid for the room but a good place to sleep if in the area."
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dickson City/Scranton
Split Rock Resort

Split Rock Resort

8/10 Good
"Appears to have great potential if it were well maintained better and more things to do. Website shows more bars, and lake front things to do. None were available."
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Split Rock Resort

More cheap stays in Scranton

Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena

Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena

884 Schechter Drive Wilkes-Barre PA
โ‚น4,738
โ‚น5,259 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena
Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena

Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena

1035 Highway 315 Wilkes-Barre PA
โ‚น5,834
โ‚น6,476 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

760 Kidder St Wilkes-Barre PA
โ‚น5,835
โ‚น6,477 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,084 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre
ANZ Hotels Scranton

ANZ Hotels Scranton

300 Meadow Avenue Scranton PA
โ‚น6,937
โ‚น7,839 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
ANZ Hotels Scranton
Comfort Inn West Hazleton

Comfort Inn West Hazleton

58 State Route 93 Hazleton PA
โ‚น7,652
โ‚น8,494 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Comfort Inn West Hazleton
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

30 Concorde Drive Avoca PA
โ‚น8,393
โ‚น9,316 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Find out more about Scranton

Hidden gems and charming history in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a city that offers a wealth of attractions and activities for tourists. This historic city is known for its vibrant live music scene, exciting casinos, impressive libraries, and fascinating theaters. Visitors can also indulge in some retail therapy at the various shopping centers, explore the numerous museums, and savor delicious meals at the city's diverse dining establishments. Scranton is a family-friendly destination, with plenty of options for entertainment and art appreciation. Accommodation options in downtown Scranton are easily accessible and offer convenience to travelers. The weather in Scranton varies throughout the year, so it is advisable to check the forecast before planning outdoor activities.

Top reasons to visit Scranton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Scranton offers skiing at local ski areas, hiking, and nature reserves, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Scranton Cultural Centre, showcasing the city's rich heritage.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly communities filled with delightful excursions, ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Stay in a range of options, from hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, including pet-friendly choices.

Find your hotel in Scranton

Scranton offers a variety of hotel options to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, Scranton has it all.

  • Hilton Scranton & Conference Center - This 3.5-star hotel is known for its friendly staff and convenient location. With amenities such as an indoor pool, free airport transportation, and proximity to the university, it's a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton - Offering a 2.5-star rating, this hotel features an indoor pool, free breakfast, and easy access to golf courses. It's a great option for those looking for a comfortable stay at an affordable price.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites Scranton Dunmore - This 2.5-star hotel provides guests with amenities like free airport transportation, an indoor pool, and a fitness center. Its proximity to the airport and ski resorts makes it a popular choice for travelers.

With its range of hotels, Scranton is the perfect destination for a holiday. Whether you're interested in outdoor activities like skiing and rafting or prefer a more relaxed getaway, Scranton has something for everyone. Book your hotel in Scranton for a memorable and enjoyable holiday.

Where to stay in and around Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences. Wander through its rich American heritage while enjoying the fresh air and serene getaways in nearby areas. Explore charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly faces and exciting excursions, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Don't miss the chance to discover the vibrant city atmosphere, as well as the tranquil landscapes that surround this historic city, making it an ideal destination for all types of visitors.

  • Moosic: Situated a mere 10km from Scranton, Moosic is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April and June through to July. Known for its adventurous spirit, Moosic offers a wealth of outdoor activities, particularly for sports enthusiasts and ski lovers. The city boasts a ski field and a popular water park, making it a fantastic spot for both adrenaline junkies and families seeking fun. Notable local attractions include a modern college university and a vibrant theme park, ensuring there's always something exciting to explore.
  • Clarks Summit: Also located 10km away from Scranton, Clarks Summit is a charming city that appeals to those with a penchant for outdoor exploits. Visitors flock here during peak months such as February, April, and July, drawn by the promise of adventure and sports. The city is surrounded by serene landscapes, including a picturesque lake, and features popular venues like ski fields and educational institutions. With a modern college university and a theme park nearby, Clarks Summit offers a delightful blend of nature and recreation for all ages.
  • Throop: Nestled within the Scranton area, Throop is a quaint village that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and couples alike. With visitor numbers peaking from April to May and July, Throop provides an outdoor haven for those looking to unwind and indulge in romantic escapades. The village is renowned for its ski fields and outdoor activities, with attractions such as a lovely lake, a theme park, and a water park close at hand. Throop is the perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Scranton

Scranton, Pennsylvania is a charming city with a rich historical atmosphere and a vibrant arts scene. Experience the city's lively music scene, try your luck at the local casino, explore the extensive library and theater offerings, indulge in shopping and dining, and immerse yourself in the local art and museum scene for a truly memorable and family-friendly holiday.

  • University of Scranton: This modern college university is a hub of historical and artistic attractions, offering a unique blend of educational institutions, live music venues, a casino, a library, a theater, shopping options, museums, dining options, and family-friendly activities.
  • Marywood University: Another modern college university in Scranton that offers a similar mix of historical, artistic, and entertainment attractions, providing visitors with a range of experiences to enjoy.
  • Steamtown National Historic Site: Immerse yourself in the rich history of railways at this fascinating museum. Explore the exhibits, enjoy live music performances, visit the casino, browse through the library, catch a show at the theater, shop for unique items, and indulge in dining options that cater to all tastes.

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  • Scranton is known for its historical attractions, so make sure to visit landmarks like the Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour and the Steamtown National Historic Site.
  • Enjoy live music and entertainment at venues such as the Scranton Cultural Center and the Montage Mountain Resorts.
  • If you're feeling lucky, try your hand at the casino at the Mohegan Sun Pocono.
  • Explore the rich literary history of Scranton at the library and immerse yourself in the local arts scene at the theaters and museums.
  • Indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping districts in Scranton, offering a variety of shops and boutiques.
  • Experience the family-friendly attractions in Scranton, including the Electric City Trolley Museum and Nay Aug Park.
  • Don't miss out on the diverse dining options in Scranton, ranging from local delicacies to international cuisines.
  • Immerse yourself in the art scene by visiting galleries and art studios in Scranton.

Discover the flavours of Scranton

When it comes to local cuisine in Scranton, there are plenty of highlights and unique dishes to explore. From hearty comfort food to delicious regional specialties, Scranton offers a diverse dining experience for food enthusiasts.

One of the highlights of Scranton's local cuisine is its famous "Scranton-style" pizza, known for its square shape and crispy crust. You can also indulge in mouthwatering pierogies, a traditional Polish dish that is a must-try when visiting the area. Additionally, Scranton is known for its delicious Italian-American fare, with many restaurants serving up classic dishes like spaghetti and meatballs or chicken parmigiana.

As for popular restaurants in Scranton, Chick-Fil-A is a well-known North American restaurant that offers a range of tasty chicken-based dishes. Applebee's is another popular spot, serving up classic American fare in a casual setting. For those craving seafood, The Loading Dock Bar & Grill is a great choice, offering a variety of North American and seafood options.

Best time to go to Scranton

Scranton boasts a year-around average temperature of 9.6ยฐC, peaking at 21.9ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of -3.4ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 81.0mm annually, with September seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January-3.460.2
February-1.851.6
March2.764.8
April9.284.6
May14.889.4
June19.5102.4
July21.996.3
August20.986.6
September16.8103.4
October10.584.8
November5.279.8
December-0.868.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Scranton

Flying into Scranton, Pennsylvania, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is situated 148km away, with luxurious hotels like The Dominick and Four Seasons Hotel New York Downtown, both 14km from the airport. Closer to Scranton, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) lies 10km away, featuring options such as the 4-star Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort and the Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, both easily accessible. Lastly, Allentown Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 87km from Scranton, with quality hotels like the historic Hotel Bethlehem, 5km away, ensuring comfortable accommodations for your visit.

The Scranton info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationPennsylvania, United States
PopulationApproximately 77,000
LanguageEnglish
CurrencyUnited States Dollar (USD)
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time (EST)
ClimateHumid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers
AttractionsSteamtown National Historic Site, Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, Electric City Trolley Museum, Scranton Cultural Center
EventsScranton St. Patrick's Parade, Scranton Jazz Festival, La Festa Italiana, First Friday Scranton
Local CuisineScranton-style pizza, pierogies, hoagies, chicken wings
TransportationScranton/Wilkes-Barre International Airport, Lackawanna County Transit System (COLTS), taxi services

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Scranton?
Based on our traveller data, Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay include ANZ Hotels Scranton and Hilton Scranton & Conference Center. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Scranton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scranton, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Scranton.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Scranton?
Based on reviews, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dickson City/Scranton is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Dunmore Inn. View all budget hotels in Scranton.
What's the best family accommodation in Scranton?
Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Days Inn by Wyndham Scranton PA and Fairfield Inn by Marriott Scranton. Also, attractions such as Steamtown National Historic Site and Nay Aug Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Scranton.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Scranton?
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 restaurants and free Wi-Fi. Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG and Holiday Inn Scranton East - Dunmore by IHG are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Scranton.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Scranton?
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Hilton Scranton & Conference Center and Days Inn by Wyndham Scranton PA. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Scranton.
What are some hotels with pools in Scranton?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and free buffet breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Scranton.
What is the best spa hotel in Scranton?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Why not spend some time relaxing in the Hot tub? See all spa hotels in Scranton.
What is staying in Scranton like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Scranton, and visitors give high marks for the casinos, popular theatre scene and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music and restaurants. In Scranton, there are 41 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Scranton.
What is there to see in Scranton?
Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Steamtown National Historic Site, Electric City Trolley Station and Museum and Houdini Museum. Favorite family attractions include Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum. The picturesque setting of Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Scranton guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Scranton?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 19ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2ยฐC. The snowiest months in Scranton are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.

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