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Top Harrisburg Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG

Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG

8/10 Good
"Love staying here"
Vanessa 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey by IHG
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean and organized"
Rocio 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Thank you."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms and a professional staff. The breakfast is great too."
Ashish 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites Harrisburg Hershey
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG

8/10 Good
"Location was good and the staff were friendly. Our room was very clean. The only issue we had was a leak from the fridge and I had slipped and twisted my ankle. Nakia was very helpful, she had filed an incident report, still waiting to hear back from corporate."
Jessica 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Harrisburg?
You're likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Harrisburg. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and great live music. You can also take time at the popular shops in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are located in Harrisburg?
In Harrisburg, you'll find 220 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Harrisburg?
Harrisburg is notable for landmarks like Pennsylvania State Capitol, National Civil War Museum, and Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Known for its live music and theaters, cultural venues include Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts, State Museum of Pennsylvania, and Pennsylvania National Fire Museum. Additionally, in the area you'll find Hersheypark and Hershey's Chocolate World.
What is a historic hotel like in Harrisburg?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Harrisburg, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Harrisburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in most hotels should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Harrisburg, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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