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The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Wilkes-Barre

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is a fantastic city to visit for a weekend getaway, and finding the right hotel can make your trip even more enjoyable. Whether you're traveling as a couple, a family, or solo, we've analyzed all of the hotels in the area to help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Wilkes-Barre. There are many affordable options for a hotel here, from cozy bed and breakfasts to large chain hotels. When considering where to stay in Wilkes-Barre for your long weekend escape, make sure to look for amenities that will help you relax and unwind, such as a fitness center, spa, or pool. And don't forget to consider location - finding a hotel near restaurants and other things to do can make your stay much more enjoyable. Wilkes-Barre is a great city for sightseeing, and there are plenty of things to do for families or couples during a weekend escape, including museums or outdoor activities which are perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So if you're looking for a weekend getaway in Wilkes-Barre, one of these wonderful hotels will help you take advantage of everything on offer.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Woodlands Inn an Ascend Hotel Collection Member

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $106 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Wilkes-Barre
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa
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Located at 1073 Highway 315, The Woodlands Inn an Ascend Hotel Collection Member has great rooms from $106 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3 miles from the city center, visitors will especially love breakfast, child care, laundry services, golf, and pet-friendly rooms at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for weekend trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes-Barre

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $165 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Wilkes-Barre
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Pets allowed
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A great place to stay is Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes-Barre which has nice rooms starting at $165. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 242 Highland Park Boulevard. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and a free airport shuttle which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.5 miles from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
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We found Best Western Genetti Hotel & Conference Center to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $169. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 77 E Market Street. You'll also find a bar, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 0.2 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $145 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Wilkes-Barre
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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With terrific rooms from $145, Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain, at 2400 E End Boulevard provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking. It's located just 3.5 miles from the city center, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and an indoor pool. The great rooms here start at $149 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 879 Schechter Drive. Furthermore, it also offers free parking, laundry facilities, a free airport shuttle, air-conditioning, and a coffee shop, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.5 miles from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Indoor pool
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Weekend Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Allentown and Bethlehem.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Wilkes-Barre, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Wilkes-Barre, Best Hotels for One Week in Wilkes-Barre, or Best Hotels for One Night in Wilkes-Barre.


How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Wilkes-Barre?

Wilkes-Barre Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$147

Travelers to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania will have a large number of terrific weekend trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of weekend trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 5 weekend trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $147. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Wilkes-Barre.

The average prices of our suggested weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $147


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