Is there a charge for parking if staying at the inn?
10 November 2024
Parking is available for a fee. Guests can obtain a ticket from the hotel for $12.00 at the parking garage.
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Nittany Lion Inn, State College
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About the Hotel
200 West Park Avenue,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
- Steps from the Palmer Museum of Art
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Loved by guests
"I loved all the gathering areas scattered throughout the hotel and the quiet Stacks area."
"The renovation is beautiful with lovely PSU touches throughout."
"The rooms are incredibly clean and large."
Rooms and Suites
The Nittany Lion Inn provides varied accommodations. Double Queen Rooms feature two queen beds, accommodating up to four guests. King Rooms offer a king bed. King Junior Suites include a king bed and a seating area. King Suites feature a king bed, a separate living area, and extra amenities. Each room includes cable TV, an en suite bathroom, and an iPod docking station. Select rooms also include a coffee machine.
Onsite Dining Options
The Dining Room serves American dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Triplett's offers familiar favorites with an innovative twist, signature cocktails, and a high-energy atmosphere. Dear Joe: Cafe and Bakery provides fresh and casual fare. Lionne features dishes crafted with regional ingredients. PA on the Patio serves a full tapas menu. Whiskers is a casual pub-style restaurant with late night dining and a full bar. Top-shelf spirits, wines, and hand-crafted cocktails are offered.
Leisure and Facilities
The State College Nittany Lion Inn includes a fitness centre. Wireless internet is available in public areas. The Nittany Lion Inn displays gingerbread houses created by the Penn State Bakery during the holiday season.
Location and Transport
The Nittany Lion Inn is 10 km from University Park and minutes from the Palmer Museum of Art. Nearby landmarks include The Arboretum at Penn State and Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania. The hotel provides a free shuttle service to University Park Airport and local attractions.
Hotel Services
The Nittany Lion Inn provides free valet parking. The hotel can host weddings in The Grand Ballroom (Max Capacity: 800 (Theater), 450 (Banquet), 400 (Classroom)), The Heritage Room (Max Capacity: 176 (Theater), 120 (Banquet), 96 (Classroom)), The Central Ballroom (Max Capacity: 312 (Theater), 200 (Banquet), 144 (Classroom)), or The Signature Ballroom (Max Capacity: 492 (Theater), 320 (Banquet), 240 (Classroom)). The Inn has been a green initiative leader in the hospitality industry and practices sustainability.
“The renovated hotel has retained its historic charm while providing spacious, quiet rooms with modern amenities. Its location is ideal for those visiting Penn State, providing a convenient and immersive experience. I especially appreciate the hotel's commitment to event planning, offering personalized services for weddings and large gatherings.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
3500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
5040 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
6355 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Apartment
2 persons
5040 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Luggage storage
- Lift
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Nittany Lion Inn offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing American cuisine with a focus on fresh, local flavors. Guests can immerse themselves in vibrant culinary offerings, from tapas on the patio to exquisite meals in the Dining Room, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Lionne & 1855 Lounge
American
Ambiance
A casual yet refined setting perfect for relaxation and socializing, featuring a cozy lounge atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A full tapas menu enhances the experience with chef-inspired grilled tapas, alongside local beers, spirits, and creatively crafted tableside cocktails.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
The Dining Room
American
Ambiance
A welcoming indoor space that enriches meal gatherings with a charming, elegant decor.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on hearty American dishes, designed to satisfy any craving throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
200 West Park Avenue,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
Map view
200 West Park Avenue,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Museum
Palmer Museum of Art
2300 ft
Garden
The Arboretum at Penn State
4100 ft
Stadium
Beaver Stadium
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stone Valley Recreation Area
5100 ft
University
Penn State University
1.2
mi
Stadium
Bryce Jordan Center
1.3
mi
Museum
Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania
4700 ft
Landmark
Pegula Ice Arena
1.4
mi
Library
Schlow Centre Region Library
3700 ft
Park
Sunset Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
1.4
mi
Park
Sidney Friedman Park
4500 ft
Landmark
State College Spikes
1.4
mi
Park
Tom Tudek Memorial Park
1.4
mi
Park
Suburban Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Penn State All-Sports Museum
1.2
mi
Park
Lederer Park
1.6
mi
Park
Walnut Springs Park
1.7
mi
Park
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
2.1
mi
Park
Green Hollow Park
2.0
mi
Store
Wegmans
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rothrock State Forest
3.0
mi
Museum
Columbus Chapel and Boal Mansion Museum
4.0
mi
Museum
Pennsylvania Military Museum
4.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Matson Museum of Anthropology
1300 ft
Restaurants
Whiskers
400 ft
200 W Park Ave
Pho 11 Vietnamese Restaurant
3200 ft
146 North Atherton Street
Kimchi Korean Restaurant
3500 ft
1100 N Atherton St
Little Szechuan
3100 ft
228 W College Ave 228 West College Avenue
Cafe 210 West
3200 ft
210 W College Ave
Sichuan Bistro
3200 ft
332 W College Ave
Brgr
3500 ft
122 W College Ave
Allen Street Grill
3600 ft
100 W College Ave
The Federal Taphouse
3600 ft
130 S Fraser St Suite 200
Zenos Pub
3800 ft
100 W College Ave
Explore State College
Explore State College
Palmer Museum of Art
9 minutes' walk
Home to over 8,000 works, the museum offers free admission and features significant American artworks.
The Arboretum at Penn State
15 minutes' walk
Stunning landscapes and diverse plant collections provide a perfect setting for nature enthusiasts and families.
Beaver Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its electrifying Penn State football games, this stadium provides an exhilarating atmosphere for sports fans.
Stone Valley Recreation Area
19 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures await with hiking, biking, and scenic views, great for thrill-seekers in all seasons.
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
35 minutes' walk
Relaxation through nature trails and a tranquil marsh area makes this a perfect spot for unwinding and birdwatching.
Whiskers
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for American comfort food, including burgers and seasonal specials. Reservations not required.
Pho 11 Vietnamese Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine featuring delicious pho and spring rolls in a warm, friendly atmosphere.
Kimchi Korean Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
An inviting experience offering traditional Korean dishes, with vegetarian options available for various dietary needs.
Bryce Jordan Center
25 minutes' walk
Hosting concerts and sporting events, this arena is vibrant and filled with energy, catering to all ages.
Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania
17 minutes' walk
A hands-on children's museum offering educational fun through interactive exhibits perfect for family outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
133
Questions of the users
About Nittany Lion Inn
Are there options for rooms that feature two queen-sized beds?
21 March 2025
Rooms with two queen beds are offered for guests.
What time can I check in if I arrive around 2:00 PM?
15 July 2025
Check-in times depend on room availability. It's advisable to call ahead on the morning of check-in to confirm availability.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room at the inn?
5 December 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to reserve a room.
Are king and queen-sized bed options available for my stay?
28 January 2025
Accommodations include both king-sized beds and two queen-sized beds.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
8 February 2025
Breakfast is not included, but several dining options are available on-site.
Does a standard king room have two televisions?
12 April 2025
A standard king room features one television.
If my daughter is 18, is she eligible to check into a room?
20 August 2024
Yes, she meets the age requirement to check into a room.
What dining experiences can guests expect at the hotel?
14 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including casual dining at Triplett's and fresh offerings at Dear Joe.
What makes the Nittany Lion Inn a special place for celebrations?
30 September 2025
The inn's rich history, charming ambiance, and reputation for outstanding service make it an ideal venue for weddings and special events.Next best alternative
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