Hilton Garden Inn State College

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Pennsylvania State University

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Lobby
Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Bar (on property)
Lobby
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb

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1221 E College Ave, State College, PA, 16801
  • Pennsylvania State University
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Centre County Historical Society
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Pegula Ice Arena
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Bathtub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two queen beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Junior Suite, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One king bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

One King Bed, with Jetted Tub

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

State College

At Hilton Garden Inn State College you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Pennsylvania State University and Centre County Historical Society. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Mercato Mio Italian Rest., is open for breakfast and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also free RV/bus/truck parking, along with the convenience of a free airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class State College hotel include Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 7 min walk
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 3 min drive
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 3 min drive
  • Beaver Stadium - 3 min drive
  • Mount Nittany Medical Center - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar State College - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪El Jefe's Taqueria - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Big Bowl Noodle House - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Cove New York Style Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn State College

Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Pennsylvania State University
Hilton Garden Inn State College offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

There are 3 meeting rooms available. A terrace, a vending machine, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at Hilton Garden Inn State College. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available on request). Self parking is free.

This 3-star State College hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2002
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn State College offers 103 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: High-speed internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free return airport shuttle from 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Mercato Mio Italian Rest.

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 1:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests are required to download the property's Hilton Garden Inn mobile app before check-in
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 5 2025 to April 1 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 53 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 20 for adults and USD 8 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 53 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Hilton Garden Inn State College offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

As of 22 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn State College on 27 Feb 2025 start from NZ$234.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Yep, Hilton Garden Inn State College has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does Hilton Garden Inn State College have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn State College has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM. The swimming pool will be unavailable from February 5 2025 to April 1 2025 (dates subject to change).

Is Hilton Garden Inn State College family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and a corner/local shop, as well as free infant beds and travel cots in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Hilton Garden Inn State College is a hit with families.

Does Hilton Garden Inn State College serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs from 7:30 AM - 11:30 PM on request.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hilton Garden Inn State College?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hilton Garden Inn State College, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

Hilton Garden Inn State College Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 438 out of 679 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 679 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 679 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 679 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 679 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Maureen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynne E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bajram

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great experience! Would definitely recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

VinMan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lobby and staff are both above average. Rooms are showing their age a bit butstill clean and neat. Compaired to some of their other prooertiesthis one is a little subpar
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Gene

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and good location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Catherine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Clean room. Nice to have the shuttle service into town.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Josue

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Front desk staff at check in was great! She knew I pulled around back to park & that I was using a crutch, & she was considerate enough to meet me back there with a luggage cart. She was really super nice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love the Hilton. We got to swim and enjoy the hot tub and my son had a blast. Bed and pillows were so comfortable. Staff was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pretty Nice place.
Overall a good stay. Something that looked nasty in the tub, wouldnt rinse out or wipeout with a wash cloth so we did not shower.
Tub.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the shuttle. There could have been more places to walk to for food but having the shuttle made up for that.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Concert for JELLY'ROLL
We enjoyed our stay. Our room comfortable and clean. A litt disappointed in the restaurant and bar being closed early. However snacks were available by check in desk and fresh to make coffee's. Hungout in lobby area since it was raining to wait on the shuttle. Also enjoyed the use of swimming pool and hot tub. Everyone was nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

XiaoYe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is super nice and it has a Tesla charger, very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Enjoyed my stay and personnel were friendly and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Lindsay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s a nice hotel. Comfy beds and pillows, everything g smells very clean. The water pressure was terrible. More like a trickle…
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Shaban

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
People are friendly and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Lateesha, Staten Island

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024