"This hotel is beautiful! The rooms are so spacious."
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"The room was huuuuge! It was also perfectly clean, with a great view out the window."
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"I had an outstanding dining experience at the Hilton Garden Inn State College and would absolutely give it five stars."
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"Food was delicious, generous portions and affordable!"
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"extremely clean and very comfortable beds!"
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3-star hotel near Penn State with Italian dining and indoor pool
Dining
Mercato Mio, the on-site Italian restaurant, serves breakfast and dinner daily. The bar offers wine and champagne alongside a selection of cocktails. A 24-hour convenience shop provides snacks and drinks for guests.
Pools & Recreation
The hotel has a heated indoor pool and an outdoor hot tub for guest relaxation. A 24-hour fitness center is available for exercise. Guests can also use the sun terrace and outdoor furniture.
Rooms & Accommodations
Connecting rooms are available for families and group stays. Pet-friendly accommodations allow dogs for an additional fee, with pet bowls provided. Select rooms include a seating area and a jetted tub.
Location & Transport
The hotel is 2.3 km from Beaver Stadium and 2.4 km from Penn State University. A complimentary airport shuttle serves University Park Airport, 6 km away. The Arboretum at Penn State and Bryce Jordan Center are nearby attractions.
Business & Services
Meeting and banquet facilities are available for corporate events. The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in/check-out and luggage storage. Dry cleaning, laundry, and a shared lounge/TV area are also provided.
Highlights
Dining: Mercato Mio Italian restaurant
Recreation: Heated indoor pool and outdoor hot tub
Rooms: Connecting rooms and pet-friendly options
Location: 2.3 km from Beaver Stadium
Transport: Free airport shuttle
Services: 24-hour fitness center and business facilities
“This hotel presents a compelling option for visitors to State College, particularly those attending Penn State events, given its convenient proximity to Beaver Stadium. Beyond location, the staff consistently demonstrates exceptional thoughtfulness, as seen in their proactive assistance with lost items, even going so far as to mail them without charge. The dining experience stands out, with chefs Nash and Hayden receiving praise for flavorful dishes, and servers like Diana and bar staff like Matt creating a welcoming atmosphere under manager Mitch's oversight. Guests also note the value, with rooms described as spacious and clean, complemented by the attentiveness of staff such as Megan and Olivia.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uspennsylvania
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Hilton Garden Inn State College offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Junior King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hilton Garden Inn State College offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
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Laundry
Dry cleaning
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Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hilton Garden Inn State College, diners can indulge in authentic Italian flavors at Mercato Mio Italian Restaurant. The cozy, family-friendly atmosphere invites guests to unwind while savoring delightful dishes that cater to various dietary preferences. With a focus on genuine ingredients and warm service, it's the perfect place for any meal.
Mercato Mio Italian Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a comfortable setting that welcomes patrons of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of gluten-free options, including classic Italian pasta dishes and savory entrees, complemented by a well-stocked bar/lounge for leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Hilton Garden Inn State College Location
1221 East College Avenue, State College, 16801,
Explore State College
Explore State College
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centre Furnace
5 minutes walking
Centre Furnace offers a glimpse into local history with its preserved 18th-century architecture and beautiful grounds.
Millbrook Marsh Nature Center
9 minutes walking
Millbrook Marsh features scenic trails and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and peaceful strolls.
Penn State University
25 minutes walking
Penn State University is an iconic campus notable for its stunning architecture and vibrant student life.
Beaver Stadium
30 minutes walking
Beaver Stadium hosts thrilling college football games, providing an energetic atmosphere and a taste of local sports culture.
Mount Nittany Trailhead
25 minutes driving
The Mount Nittany Trailhead offers invigorating hiking trails with panoramic views, perfect for adventure seekers.
Tom Tudek Memorial Park
10 minutes driving
Tom Tudek Memorial Park features relaxing walking paths and picnic areas, ideal for families and a day outdoors.
Dunkin'
5 minutes walking
Dunkin' offers casual dining with delicious coffee and baked goods, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
The Deli
10 minutes driving
The Deli serves up hearty sandwiches and local favorites in a lively atmosphere, great for a casual lunch break.
Bryce Jordan Center
5 minutes driving
The Bryce Jordan Center hosts concerts and events featuring notable artists and shows, adding excitement to your evening.
State Theatre
10 minutes driving
The State Theatre features independent films and local performances, perfect for a laid-back night out.
Getting around
City Centre
State College 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
University Park (SCE) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Altoona-Blair County (AOO) 152 min · 62.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
98
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hilton Garden Inn State College from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Kind staff
Clean rooms
On-site restaurant
Convenient lobby shop
Cons
Small room size
Slow WiFi speed
Unusable indoor pool
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
8.6/10
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