Title: Book the Best HISTORIC Hotels in University Park in 2025 | Expedia.ca [University Park Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/University-Park.dx553248635074841812)[Hotels in University Park](https://expedia.ca/University-Park-Hotels.d553248635074841812.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in University Park](https://expedia.ca/University-Park-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635074841812.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to University Park](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-University-Park.d553248635074841812.Travel-Guide-Flights)[University Park Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-University-Park.d553248635074841812.Car-Rental-Guide)[University Park Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/University-Park.d553248635074841812.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/1900a094304b75edef978e2ae1470b45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Historic Hotels in University Park, PA ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on University Park Historic Hotels Tonight [Oct 27 - Oct 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635074841812&startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 28 - Oct 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635074841812&startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635074841812&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635074841812&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top University Park Historic Hotels ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28356/7c217256.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28356/870d7e5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28356/4e1ece1b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28400/28356/1fc347d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nittany Lion Inn State College 9.6/10 Exceptional (1007) "Lovely rooms, breakfast was robust " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bonnie CA $117 CA $130 total includes taxes & fees Nov 27 - Nov 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/State-College-Hotels-The-Nittany-Lion-Inn.h28356.Hotel-Information) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69915300/69915269/bdd4908b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69915300/69915269/18f44f0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Smart TV, video games, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69915300/69915269/677380b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69920000/69915300/69915269/8a451ff8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Go Blue! Bright home with large fenced in yard! 3m to Penn State. Free Breakfast Boalsburg 10/10 Exceptional (101) "Beautiful, clean place close to Penn State " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Elizabeth K. CA $150 CA $331 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Boalsburg-Hotels-House.h69915269.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11®ionId=553248635074841812&adults=2&specialized_stays_group_explore=historic_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top University Park Hotel Reviews ![The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/3000/2906/882bfef2_y.jpg) ### The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center 10/10 Excellent "Spacious rooms. Big beds. Quiet. 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[](https://expedia.ca/State-College-Hotels-Estya-Hotel.h8438.Hotel-Information) ![Graduate by Hilton State College](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26400/26358/639ec724_y.jpg) ### Graduate by Hilton State College 10/10 Excellent "We enjoyed our stay at The Graduated. Your Penn State theming was second to none! Dinner was good in The Trophy room, but we felt bad that only one staff member was working and had to take care of serving and bartending at the same time. " [](https://expedia.ca/State-College-Hotels-Graduate-State-College.h26358.Hotel-Information) ![Hampton Inn State College](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12600/12517/ec24a210_y.jpg) ### Hampton Inn State College 10/10 Excellent "Near Penn State U." 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