The Penn Stater Hotel And Conference Center, State College
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About the Hotel
215 Innovation Boulevard,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
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Close to the Arboretum at Penn State
Great
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Clean bedding
Large bathroom
Online check-in
Conference center
"The water pressure from the shower along with the temperature was something I've never experienced before."
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"The property was safe, affordable and providing great amenities."
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"The hotel was convenient to the Snider Ag Arena!"
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Rooms and Amenities
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center has 300 guest rooms and suites. Rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, coffeemakers, and flat-screen HDTVs. Guests can choose king, queen, or double beds. Each air-conditioned room provides complimentary bottled water and a USB charging station. Each room has tea and coffee facilities and a sitting area.
Onsite Dining Options
The Penn Stater offers onsite dining at Legends, featuring a full bar, lunch, and dinner menus. The Gardens restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and Sunday brunch from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Guests at Legends Pub can order burgers and sandwiches prepared by the in-house culinary team.
Event and Meeting Facilities
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center features 41 event venues. There is 58,000 square feet of dedicated meeting space. Event planners assist with airport transportation and special menu requests. The hotel can accommodate events for up to 1,500 guests. All conference rooms include acoustics and natural light.
Location Near University
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center is 10 km from University Park. Nearby landmarks include Penn State University (3 km), Nittany Mall (3.5 km), and Medlar Field at Lubrano Park (2 km).
Hotel Services
The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center provides options for coffee served tableside and wines. The property offers baked potato bar with sour cream, chopped bacon, and cheddar cheese. Planners assist with every aspect of event planning, including airport transportation. The property provides automatic stayover service daily.
“In my opinion, this is a solid choice, particularly for those visiting Penn State. The conference facilities are extensive, providing ample space for large events. I think that the award-winning Sunday brunch is a notable perk for weekend stays.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite Two Double Beds
2 persons
640 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Services
Free airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
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
At The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center, guests are treated to a delightful culinary experience at The Gardens, where vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients come together. The inviting atmosphere and diverse offerings cater to every palate, ensuring each meal is enjoyable and satisfying.
The Gardens
Buffet with a focus on fresh and local ingredients
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming with a casual, relaxed dining atmosphere, perfect for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a salad bar with assorted toppings, a baked potato bar featuring sour cream, chopped bacon, and cheddar cheese, as well as freshly brewed coffee options enhanced with unique stirrers and toppings.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
215 Innovation Boulevard,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
Map view
215 Innovation Boulevard,
State College,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
16803,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
University
Penn State University
2.0
mi
Stadium
Beaver Stadium
1.4
mi
Garden
The Arboretum at Penn State
2.1
mi
Stadium
Bryce Jordan Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Pegula Ice Arena
1.8
mi
Landmark
Medlar Field at Lubrano Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Robert Moore Headstone
2800 ft
Park
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
State College Spikes
1.3
mi
Church
Houserville United Methodist Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Mascaro-Steiniger Equipment Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Centre Community Hospital
5000 ft
Landmark
Stone Valley Recreation Area
2.0
mi
Landmark
General James A. Beaver Memorial
1.4
mi
Museum
Penn State All-Sports Museum
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pennsylvania State University
1.6
mi
Museum
Palmer Museum of Art
2.4
mi
Landmark
Centre Furnace Mansion House
1.7
mi
Landmark
Unity Church of Jesus Christ
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rothrock State Forest
1.8
mi
Art object
“We Are” Sculpture
1.7
mi
Landmark
We Are Sculpture
1.8
mi
Landmark
Centre Furnace
1.8
mi
Landmark
Penn State Ice Pavilion
1.9
mi
Park
Walnut Springs Park
2.0
mi
Museum
Frost Entomological Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Old Lemont PRR Depot
2.1
mi
Landmark
Arboretum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ridge and Valley Sculpture
2.2
mi
Nearby
Robert Moore Headstone
2800 ft
Restaurants
The Gardens Restaurant
300 ft
215 Innovation Blvd
Legends Pub
300 ft
215 Innovation Blvd
Explore State College
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Beaver Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Home to the Penn State Nittany Lions, this stadium offers a thrilling experience during football games and events.
Bryce Jordan Center
30 minutes' walk
A multi-purpose venue hosting concerts and sports events, known for its great acoustics and seating.
The Arboretum at Penn State
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and natural landscapes, perfect for a serene stroll and celebrating seasonal blooms.
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
25 minutes' walk
Explore trails and wildlife in this nature reserve, promoting environmental education and outdoor activities.
Stone Valley Recreation Area
6-minute drive
Adventure awaits in this area with hiking, biking trails, and scenic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness Spa
10-minute drive
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding during your stay.
The Gardens Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual spot with a diverse menu focusing on fresh ingredients, recommended for a hearty breakfast or lunch.
Legends Pub
1 minute' walk
A vibrant atmosphere with classic American pub fare, perfect for catching a game with friends or family.
Bryce Jordan Center
30 minutes' walk
Catch live performances and big-name concerts at this lively venue that attracts crowds year-round.
Local Bars and Nightclubs
10-minute drive
These venues offer various nightlife options, from live music to dancing, catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
State College7 min
·
2.7
mi
Airports
University Park Airport (SCE)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO)148 min
·
61.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
275
Former name
Penn State Conference Center
Questions of the users
About The Penn Stater Hotel And Conference Center
Is the indoor swimming pool available for use currently? My daughter would love to unwind after a long day at PAOBA.
20 November 2024
At this time, the indoor lap pool is closed. The fitness center is open with reduced capacity to allow for appropriate physical distancing.
Can you tell me if the sofa in the room can be used as a bed?
12 January 2025
The sofa beds have the capability to pull out into a double bed.
Does the hotel feature an outdoor pool for guests?
5 July 2024
Unfortunately, there is no outdoor pool available on the premises.
Are there dining options available at the hotel?
15 March 2025
Yes, both the Gardens Dining Room and Legends Pub are available for dining. You can find more details about their offerings on the hotel's website.
Will I find a television in the guestroom?
28 September 2024
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with televisions.
Can guests enjoy fireworks from the hotel, and is the pool currently open? What are the mask policies?
29 June 2025
The pool is currently closed due to a maintenance issue. In past years, fireworks could be seen from the parking lot and a few rooms. As of June 28th, masks are no longer required.
What type of amenities does the hotel provide for a working breakfast setup?
10 February 2025
For groups of 15 to 30 guests, a Culinary Express Breakfast Menu is offered with self-service rolling buffets, including assorted pastries and fresh fruit.
Are there jacuzzi tubs available in the rooms for relaxing?
27 April 2024
There are no jacuzzi tubs in the rooms, but all accommodations do include regular bathtubs.
What types of dining experiences are available for both guests and the public?
3 August 2024
The hotel offers a variety of dining experiences, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options in both of its on-site restaurants.
Is there a pet policy in the hotel for guests with furry companions?
22 October 2024
Yes, pets are allowed with management approval and a nonrefundable fee. There are designated pet-friendly rooms and pet waste stations available.
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