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

8.6/5 (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$223 per night from 2 July to 3 July
NZ$223
2 July - 3 July
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,190 reviews)
"Love the ambiance and the history of the building.Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 25 June 2026

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$228 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$228
8 July - 9 July
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Room wasn’t ready at 530"

Reviewed on 26 June 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$214 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$214
29 June - 30 June
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,086 reviews)
"The staff was really friendly and helpful. The room was large and clean and very quiet. Highly recommend and would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

2 out of 5
760 Kidder St Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is NZ$136 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$136
19 July - 20 July
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Beds were very comfortable -place was clean. It was a little confusing finding the driveway to get in but definitely would stay here again!"

Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

2.5 out of 5
30 Concorde Drive Avoca PA
The price is NZ$196 per night from 29 June to 30 June
NZ$196
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Avoca. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is situated in an area all by itself. There is a small airport nearby, but no noise from there. The hotel can be a little noisy if there are a lot of people staying. The sound travels from the hallway. You can hear the doors and people. But it is very nice and in a quiet area. They have ..."

Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel
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
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$145 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$145
27 July - 28 July
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,032 reviews)
"Bien"

Reviewed on 26 June 2026

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
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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

Unique features of Dunmore include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center or Liberal Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

A cityscape with a prominent Times building, surrounded by various other buildings and a mountainous backdrop.

Dickson City

Dickson City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Viewmont Mall and Lackawanna River 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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