Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A large, historic building with a green roof and columns, surrounded by a parking lot and a cityscape in the background.
A railway yard with a red locomotive numbered 589 named Lackawanna, surrounded by gravel and wooden planks.
A historic building with a clock tower and a large inscription wall.
A vintage Canadian National train engine with the number 3254.

Stay near popular Downtown attractions

Steamtown National Historic Site

8.6/10 (250 reviews)
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.
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Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 out of 5
700 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton PA
The price is NZ$211 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
NZ$211
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

4 out of 5
100 Adams Ave Scranton PA
The price is NZ$217 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
NZ$217
6 Dec - 7 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly and welcoming. Great service"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

4 out of 5
1280 Highway 315 Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is NZ$239 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$239
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena

2.5 out of 5
1075 Wilkes-Barre Twp. Blvd. SR 309 Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is NZ$141 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
NZ$141
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,168 reviews)
"Près de tout"

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

3 out of 5
600 Wildflower Drive at Route 115 Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is NZ$210 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$210
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (270 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and quiet, and the location is convenient. There is a lounge space out back and I believe there is a fire pit! You even get a delicious cookie upon arrival (I think vegan cookies are an option). My main purpose was to enjoy the sauna but I couldn't because it was being serviced. ..."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites

Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
880 Kidder Street Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is NZ$111 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$111
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.4/10 (1,181 reviews)
"I would like a full refund. We didn’t end up staying at the property because it was filthy, no smoke alarms, boot marks in our bathroom, a disgusting bathtub,with prostitutes outside in front of our young children. I can provide pictures if needed. The front desk told me he would definitely refund ..."

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A town with a large bridge over a river, surrounded by hills and forests.

Dunmore

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Dunmore. You might consider stopping by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a large parking lot, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Dickson City

Dickson City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Viewmont Mall and Regal Dickson City while in the area.

A stone bridge with arched openings, a grassy area, and a river.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

South Side

If you're spending some time in South Side, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and greenery.

Hill Section

If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A town with a large bridge over a river, surrounded by hills and forests.

Green Ridge

If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Travel Guide

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