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A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

1. Wyndham Garden State College

14.5 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Hristina

₹10,498

₹11,653 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of trees through large windows.

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wall with framed botanical prints.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

14.3 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Chris

₹10,874

₹12,071 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A spacious library with wooden bookshelves, a fireplace, and a large rug.

A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and multiple seating areas.

A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular driveway.

3. The Nittany Lion Inn

12.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Karen

₹12,336

₹13,693 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with trees and shrubs.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a thatched roof structure.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a fireplace.

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

13.4 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Kathleen

₹10,924

₹12,125 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple buildings, surrounded by greenery.

5. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

13.4 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Dannette

₹9,526

₹10,573 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and multiple windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

13.3 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Deborah

₹8,952

₹9,937 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Hyatt Place".

A spacious indoor area with a brick wall, a glass railing, and a staircase leading to a lower level.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

7. Hyatt Place State College

12.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Erin

₹12,881

₹14,298 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit, surrounded by a stone patio.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.

A grand staircase with a red carpet and a cart, leading to a room with a round table and a potted plant.

A bar area with high ceilings, ornate ceiling details, and a variety of bar stools and tables.

8. Carnegie House

15.8 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Jules

₹12,278

₹13,629 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A store with a red carpet, a craft and seasonal selection fridge, and a Twisted Tea sign.

A motel with a red sign reading "Nittany Budget Motel Brewsky's Bottle Shop".

A small kitchenette with a green basket, a white pitcher, and two containers of yogurt.

A shower area with a white curtain, grab bars, a towel rack, and a tiled floor.

9. Nittany Budget Motel

8.9 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Philip

₹6,156

₹6,833 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

An outdoor patio with brick walls, a stone fountain, and metal furniture.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a door.

10. Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

15 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Robert

₹10,018

₹11,120 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, each with a blue patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A bathroom with a toilet, shower, and a sink area with a hairdryer and coffee maker.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and white pillows. There is a nightstand between the beds with a lamp on it.

11. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

13.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Andrew

₹6,222

₹7,241 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A hotel lobby with a long wooden table, blue sofas, and a TV on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing views of the outside.

12. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

12.4 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Togie

₹11,658

₹12,940 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a counter with various items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a brick-patterned floor, a reception desk, a seating area with white sofas, and a large framed artwork of a lion.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

11.6 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Jon

₹8,158

₹9,055 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with yellow patterned chairs, a wooden table, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

14. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

15.1 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Harry

₹10,624

₹11,793 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.

A golf course with a flag, surrounded by dense trees and various plants.

A reception area with wooden paneling, a large glass partition, and a black carpet.

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a colorful carpet.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

14.7 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Matina

₹11,123

₹12,347 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A spacious dining area with a wooden staircase and a view of the outdoors.

A porch with three rocking chairs and a large planter with flowers.

A large, two-story white house with a dark roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a white bench, a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

16. Apple Pony Inn

13.8 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Anthony

₹20,480

₹22,733 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A historic building with multiple stories, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A corner room with large windows, a sofa, ottomans, and a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a seating area with a curved bench, and large windows.

17. Hotel State College

12.3 km from Whipple Dam State Park

David

₹14,747

₹16,370 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A motel with a sign reading "The Stevens Motel."

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a sink, a toilet, and a vanity cabinet.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a water dispenser, a coffee maker, and a microwave.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a microwave.

18. The Stevens Motel

13.5 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Sebastian

₹6,498

₹7,212 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a glass-top table, and green upholstered sofas.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a central entrance, landscaped garden, and a parking lot.

19. Courtyard by Marriott State College

11.5 km from Whipple Dam State Park

"Hotel was super clean and enjoyable. We had a suite that we booked last minute and were able to fit our family of 6 comfortably. The pool was nice, stocked with towels, very clean. The Mexican restaurant, sharing the parking lot, is very good, and very easy to eat out without driving anywhere. Staff were helpful and able to connect me to my Marriott Bonvoy rewards account when I wasn't able to do it via my cell phone."

Angela

₹11,273

₹12,513 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A formal meeting room with a long table, chairs, bookshelves, and a chandelier.

A bookshelf filled with books, framed photos, and decorative items.

A spacious living room with a checkered floor, two sofas, a coffee table, and a chandelier.

A bar area with two wicker chairs, a variety of liquor bottles, and a selection of glasses and flowers on the counter.

20. Graduate by Hilton State College

12 km from Whipple Dam State Park

Nina

₹14,787

₹17,368 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Whipple Dam State Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Wyndham Garden State College	9.6 Exceptional 1,016 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA	9.6 Exceptional 1,234 reviews	View
The Nittany Lion Inn	9.6 Exceptional 1,983 reviews	View
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State	9.6 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State	9.2 Wonderful 1,028 reviews	View

Top Whipple Dam State Park Hotel Reviews

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed on the 5th floor with 2 King beds. The room was clean and comfortable. The property is immaculate and recently renovated. Plenty of parking even for people with trailers. The buffet brunch was the cherry on top of the experience. We will definitely be back!"

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

8/10 Good

"Clean, free breakfast, friendly staff and big rooms. It was perfect for our quick stay to drop my daughter off at school."

Graduate by Hilton State College

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

The Stevens Motel

10/10 Excellent

"We have stayed here many times. Our favorite room is #2. Clean. Updated."

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean room with excellent working air-conditioning. The staff was super friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast. Would stay again."

Wyndham Garden State College

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was great!! Let us check in early! Breakfast was outstanding!! Clean beautiful room!! Would not hesitate to come again!!"

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

10/10 Excellent

"One night stay - close to campus. Clean & staff was friendly."

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

8/10 Good

"The hotel itself was very nice, I’ve stayed here plenty of time but the only downfall was the shower was not so clean."

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Expedia listed a free breakfast but we didn’t get one and the property doesn’t even have a restaurant associated with it. Expedia needs to change their write up and selection."

Other attractions near Whipple Dam State Park

Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Explore the campus of Shaver's Creek Environmental Center during your trip to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

After visiting Shaver's Creek Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Explore the great outdoors at Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

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Stone Valley Recreation Area

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stone Valley Recreation Area during your travels in Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Explore the great outdoors at Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve, a lovely green space in Pine Grove Mills.

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Fairbrook Park

Explore the great outdoors at Fairbrook Park, a lovely green space in Ramblewood.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whipple Dam State Park?

Whipple Dam State Park is located in a welcoming area of Petersburg known for its bar scene and sporting events. You'll find 27 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Whipple Dam State Park?

The Nittany Lion Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. You'll find it 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Whipple Dam State Park. Other good choices in the area include Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center and Sleep Inn State College near Penn State.

How many hotels are there close to Whipple Dam State Park?

Expedia has 27 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Whipple Dam State Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whipple Dam State Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Whipple Dam State Park.

What can I see and do near Whipple Dam State Park?

Enjoy the outdoors at Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek or Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve. Explore nature at Stone Valley Recreation Area and Fairbrook Park. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Shaver's Creek Environmental Center and Stone Valley Forest.

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Our top choices for Whipple Dam State Park hotels

1. Wyndham Garden State College

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

3. The Nittany Lion Inn

4. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

5. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

7. Hyatt Place State College

8. Carnegie House

9. Nittany Budget Motel

10. Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

11. Northland Motel near University - State College, PA

12. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

13. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

14. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

16. Apple Pony Inn

17. Hotel State College

18. The Stevens Motel

19. Courtyard by Marriott State College

20. Graduate by Hilton State College

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Top Whipple Dam State Park Hotel Reviews

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Graduate by Hilton State College

The Stevens Motel

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Wyndham Garden State College

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Whipple Dam State Park

Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Stone Valley Recreation Area

Ferguson Township Watershed Preserve

Fairbrook Park

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