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Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154)
"Great hotel "
The price is CA $109
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre

Comfort Inn Pocono Lakes Region

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Nice people, good breakfast and room is clean. "
The price is CA $133
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Comfort Inn Pocono Lakes Region

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"great place to stay"
The price is CA $151
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Scranton by IHG

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"The staff was nice and the rooms very clean. The continental breakfast was very good too. "
The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel

Quality Inn Arena

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great hotel for the price!"
The price is CA $91
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Quality Inn Arena

Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"2nd time staying at this location clean comfortable room at affordable price!!"
The price is CA $95
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Wilkes Barre

Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"Nice hotel with spacious rooms, clean and quiet area."
The price is CA $163
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre

Comfort Inn & Suites Wilkes Barre - Arena

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Easy in and out to I 81"
The price is CA $139
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Comfort Inn & Suites Wilkes Barre - Arena

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very nice Place to stay"
The price is CA $139
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

The Woodlands

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1090)
"Room very clean food excellent friendly "
The price is CA $123
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Woodlands

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (981)
"It was a great stay. I loved the friendly staff and the fact they had washing machines. "
The price is CA $139
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton

Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Priced just right and a nice room. Only thing i would have wanted was carpet but if pet friendly, that was probably why."
The price is CA $81
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"really nice stay "
The price is CA $160
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Wonderful stay"
The price is CA $175
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Wilkes Barre Lodge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84)
"It was a great stay very accommodating!"
The price is CA $92
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Wilkes Barre Lodge

Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1697)
"I had a great stay overnight I plan to come again"
The price is CA $169
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228)
"really friendly front desk - quiet and easy parking"
The price is CA $217
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great service and easy check in and out "
The price is CA $199
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton

Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Very nice place"
The price is CA $90
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena

Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Highly recommended, would stay again "
The price is CA $140
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East by IHG
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Nestled along the Susquehanna River, this historic coal mining city offers surprisingly rich cultural attractions at the Mohegan Sun Arena and F.M. Kirby Centre. Hike the nearby mountain trails for sweeping valley views, then explore downtown's revival with local breweries and the interactive Luzerne County Historical Society Museum.

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Top reasons to visit Wilkes-Barre

  • Exciting Entertainment: Visit the Wilkes-Barre Arena for a variety of shows and events, perfect for a fun night out.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails, lakes, and parks, ideal for both families and nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore local shops and eateries in the lively downtown area, offering a taste of community charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities like bumper boats and splash pads for a memorable family outing.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and motels to suit every budget and preference.

Find great hotels in Wilkes-Barre

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, tailored to suit every budget and preference. From charming motels to comfortable hotels, you'll find options ranging from 2 to 4 stars. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, a pet-friendly getaway, or business amenities, Wilkes-Barre has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels near Wilkes and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this inviting city.

  • Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG: This 3-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Located in the heart of Wilkes-Barre, it features a comprehensive range of amenities designed to cater to diverse needs. Families can enjoy child-friendly facilities, including a shared playground and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. For business professionals, the hotel boasts a 24-hour business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and ample conference space, making it an ideal choice for corporate events. The combination of modern conveniences and a family-oriented environment makes this hotel a standout option for all types of visitors.
  • Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena: This pet-friendly hotel is a great choice for travellers who can’t bear to leave their furry friends behind. Located conveniently in Wilkes-Barre, it caters to pet lovers with a flexible pet policy allowing dogs and cats onsite, alongside amenities designed for comfort. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations and the welcoming atmosphere. With its close proximity to the arena, it’s perfect for those looking to catch a game or enjoy local events. The emphasis on accommodating pets while providing a comfortable stay makes this hotel a unique option for animal lovers.
  • The Woodlands: This 3-star hotel pairs the excitement of a casino with pet-friendly accommodations and business facilities. Situated in Wilkes-Barre, it offers guests the thrill of gaming right on-site or nearby, ensuring an entertaining stay. The Woodlands is also equipped with various business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a large conference centre, appealing to corporate guests. Pets are welcome, with policies accommodating dogs, alongside waived fees for service animals. The blend of leisure and business opportunities, combined with a pet-friendly environment, provides a versatile option for travellers.

Where to stay in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and scenic outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where local shops and eateries await. Venture into nearby regions to experience stunning natural offerings, perfect for romantic getaways or family vacations. With its welcoming atmosphere and friendly locals, Wilkes-Barre promises a memorable travel experience filled with charm and exploration.

  • Mountain Top: Nestled in the picturesque mountains, Mountain Top offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This charming village is a mere drive from Wilkes-Barre and is known for its scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities. During the summer months, visitors flock to enjoy activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and skiing in the winter. Nearby attractions include beautiful lakes and the expansive national state park, ideal for a day of exploration. The area is perfect for family outings or a peaceful retreat into nature.
  • Kingston: Located adjacent to Wilkes-Barre, Kingston is a vibrant village that boasts a rich blend of outdoor adventure and educational experiences. With its peaks in visitor numbers during the winter and summer months, Kingston is perfect for families looking for fun activities. Explore the local ski resorts or take a leisurely stroll around the historic college university. The nearby national state park and serene lakes provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Kingston is a great spot for families wanting to experience both adventure and culture.
  • Pringle: Pringle is a quaint village near Wilkes-Barre that promises a delightful experience for families and adventure seekers. With its peak visitor season in the summer and autumn, Pringle is a hub for outdoor activities, including skiing and leisurely walks along the boardwalk. The recreational areas are perfect for picnics and family gatherings, while the local esplanade offers a charming place to unwind. Exploring the visitor centre and nearby parks adds to the allure of this hidden gem, making it an ideal stop on your vacation.

Things to do in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre offers a delightful mix of activities for romantic getaways, family vacations, and outdoor adventures. Enjoy the excitement of local casinos and resorts, or catch a show at the arena entertainment facility. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are scenic hiking trails, fun bumper boats, and a splash pad to cool off in. This vibrant city provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Wilkes-Barre, you can enjoy shopping at local stores and boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out The Marketplace at Steamtown (25.7km away) and Viewmont Mall (30.6km away) for a wider selection of shops offering gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic provides a delightful musical experience that revitalizes the spirit. For sports enthusiasts, PNC Field offers an exciting atmosphere, while Morgan Hills Golf Course invites you to enjoy the outdoors with a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Montage Mountain Ski Resort offers thrilling skiing adventures surrounded by stunning landscapes, located 22.5km from Wilkes-Barre. For a splash-filled day of fun, visit Montage Mountain Waterpark, a family-friendly destination with exciting water rides and entertainment vibes, also 22.5km away. Experience the adrenaline at Sidewinder Ski Run, perfect for skiing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Wilkes-Barre, Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs offers a lively casino experience with a romantic city vibe. For cultural entertainment, the F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts showcases diverse performances. Chacko's Family Bowling Center provides a fun arcade atmosphere perfect for a family night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre offers several ways to save while visiting. Enjoy free activities at Frances Slocum State Park, Wyoming Seminary, and Bear Creek Lake. For budget-friendly travel, consider visiting in March or during December to January, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are generally the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Make the most of your trip without breaking the bank!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Wilkes-Barre are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Wilkes-Barre is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Wilkes-Barre is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Wilkes-Barre hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful vacation experience for couples, families, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, national and state parks, and modern colleges and universities. For a memorable outing, the Wilkes-Barre Arena is a must-visit destination, providing a variety of entertainment options. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or family-friendly activities, Wilkes-Barre is sure to provide a wonderful getaway.

  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza: Experience thrilling live entertainment at this vibrant arena, hosting concerts, sports events, and family shows. The lively atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for both locals and visitors looking for excitement.
  • Seven Tubs Natural Area: Discover a serene escape in this natural reserve, featuring scenic trails and beautiful tubs formed by the rushing waters. Ideal for families, it offers a friendly vibe and opportunities for picnicking and hiking.
  • Frances Slocum State Park: Just 11.3km away, this national park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails, fishing, and breathtaking views of nature, making it a great destination for adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Wilkes-Barre

Visitor numbers in Wilkes-Barre is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Wilkes-Barre is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Wilkes-Barre

When visiting Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, you have a few major airports to choose from. Scranton International Airport (AVP) is only 16.1km away and offers convenient access to notable hotels such as Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only, Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton, and Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, all within 11.3km. For flights into Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), located 411.3km away, consider staying at Hotel Bethlehem or Wind Creek Bethlehem, both just a short drive from the airport. Lastly, Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) is 86.9km from Wilkes-Barre, with nearby options like Residence Inn by Marriott and Holiday Inn, offering limited airport transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Wilkes-Barre?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, and it offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. Other favorite options based on reviews include Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre and Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the top vacation rental in Wilkes-Barre?

The Lodge Luxury Resort At Lake Harmony: This vacation home rental outside of Wilkes-Barre is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Wilkes-Barre.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Wilkes-Barre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Wilkes-Barre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Wilkes-Barre?

For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Wilkes-Barre, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Wilkes-Barre?

Based on reviews, Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Red Roof Inn Wilkes-Barre Arena and Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG. View all budget hotels in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Wilkes-Barre?

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Quality Inn Arena and Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Chacko's Family Bowling Center. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best hotel for a romantic vacation to Wilkes-Barre?

Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain, an IHG Hotel is a favorite hotel for couples, and features pillowtop beds and a garden-view restaurant. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include The Woodlands and Mohegan Pennsylvania - Adults Only. See all romantic hotels in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Wilkes-Barre?

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton and Home2 Suites by Hilton Wilkes-Barre are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Wilkes-Barre?

The Woodlands is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 restaurants and a casino for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Spark by Hilton Wilkes Barre and Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best place to stay with easy access to Mohegan Sun Arena?

Adjacent to Mohegan Sun Arena, Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include Motel 6 Wilkes Barre, PA - Arena and Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.

What about the best place to stay close to Seven Tubs Natural Area?

One of the top choices for your stay is WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre, located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Seven Tubs Natural Area, and this hotel offers free parking and in-room kitchens. Mohegan Sun Pocono – Adults Only and Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain, an IHG Hotel are two other good options within a few miles.

What's the best boutique hotel in Wilkes-Barre?

Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features an indoor pool and free parking.

What's the best accommodation for casino gaming in Wilkes-Barre?

The Woodlands is a top hotel featuring a casino and free WiFi. Another good option near the gaming is Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only. See more casino hotels in Wilkes-Barre.

What's the best hotel to stay near the slopes in Wilkes-Barre?

Based on our travel data, Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain is a top 3-star hotel for skiing, and features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Other good choices to stay near skiing include Hillard House Inn and The Woodlands Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection. Those looking to ski or snowboard can spend their days at Montage Mountain Ski Resort.

What are some hotels with pools in Wilkes-Barre?

The Woodlands is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and 5 bars. Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Wilkes-Barre.

What is the best spa hotel in Wilkes-Barre?

The Woodlands is a top spa hotel featuring 5 bars, a casino, a nightclub, and a hair salon. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Wilkes-Barre is Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Wilkes-Barre.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Scranton International Airport (AVP)?

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre-Scranton Airport Hotel is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Scranton Intl. Airport. Other good choices near the airport include Holiday Inn Express Pittston - Scranton Airport and Rodeway Inn Moosic - Scranton.

What is staying in Wilkes-Barre like?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Wilkes-Barre, and visitors give high marks for the casinos, shopping, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, riverfront, and entertainment choices. In Wilkes-Barre, there are 47 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Wilkes-Barre.

What are the top places to visit in Wilkes-Barre?

Cultural venues include F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic. Natural beauty is on display at Seven Tubs Natural Area, Susquehanna River, and Delaware and Lehigh Trail Black Diamond Trailhead. The university setting is a highlight and Wyoming Seminary is worth a campus tour. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Wilkes-Barre guide.

What's the weather like in Wilkes-Barre?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 31°F. The snowiest months in Wilkes-Barre are January, February, December, and March, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.