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1. Holiday Inn Erie by IHG

Holiday Inn Erie by IHG
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Tasty breakfast to start the day
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Excellent meals at the restaurant
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Erie by IHG

2. Baymont by Wyndham Erie

Baymont by Wyndham Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Free Continental breakfast options
  • Helpful team from check-in onwards
  • Quiet rooms with space to unwind
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Erie

3. Wingate by Wyndham Erie

Wingate by Wyndham Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Warm pool open from 6 A.m
  • Excellent hot breakfast menu options
  • Friendly and responsive staff at check-in
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Wingate by Wyndham Erie

4. Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront

Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront
Bayfront
Guest highlights
  • Free breakfast with excellent selections
  • Clean and well-maintained pool area
  • Beautiful sunset views from room
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront

5. Hampton Inn Erie-South

Hampton Inn Erie-South
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Nice and clean pool area
  • Free breakfast buffet with options
  • Convenient parking on-site
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Erie-South

6. Hilton Garden Inn Erie

Hilton Garden Inn Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Inviting on-site swimming pool
  • Responsive front desk staff
  • Easy free parking on-site
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Erie

7. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie
West Bayfront
Guest highlights
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Delicious continental breakfast options
  • Beautiful view of the water
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Erie

8. Spark by Hilton Erie

Spark by Hilton Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Great breakfast options offered
  • Easy parking availability on site
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Spark by Hilton Erie

9. Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel
Bayfront
Guest highlights
  • Gorgeous bay view from rooms
  • Safe parking in a garage
  • Delicious breakfast options available
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

10. Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie

Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Pool for year-round use
  • Extensive breakfast buffet selection
  • Convenient parking lot with easy access
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Springhill Suites by Marriott Erie

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG
North East
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with loungers
  • Hot breakfast options
  • Convenient parking spaces available on-site
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG

12. Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront

Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront
Bayfront
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful Bay view from balcony
  • Pool with stunning views
  • Hearty breakfast before heading out
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Erie

Homewood Suites by Hilton Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Well-maintained pool near Millcreek Mall
  • Tasty hot breakfast buffet options
  • Comfortable two bedroom suite available
AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Erie

14. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Tidy and well-kept property
  • Breakfast buffet featuring biscuits
AU$167
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Erie Millcreek Mall

15. Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Clean swimming pool for guests
  • Great continental breakfast selection
  • Convenient parking lot available
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

16. TownePlace Suites Erie

TownePlace Suites Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Complimentary breakfast with healthy options
  • Well-kept on-site pool area
  • Very friendly and accommodating staff
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
TownePlace Suites Erie

17. Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Fresh breakfast with a variety of options
  • Comfortable rooms with a choice of pillows
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Harborcreek

18. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Large pool and hot tub
  • Excellent morning breakfast selection
  • Clean and quiet location near shops
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie

19. Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Ample free parking on-site
  • Free breakfast with sandwiches
  • Clean and comfortable rooms
AU$92
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

20. Wyndham Garden Erie

Wyndham Garden Erie
Erie
Guest highlights
  • Steps from Splash Lagoon
  • Breakfast with good options
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Garden Erie
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Holiday Rentals in Erie

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Edinboro Lake Resort Cabins

Edinboro Lake Resort Cabins
Edinboro
"Perfect place to stay"
Edinboro Lake Resort Cabins
Cottage

'blue Heron' Walk to Kelso Beach! Pet-friendly Gem

'blue Heron' Walk to Kelso Beach! Pet-friendly Gem
Erie
"very happy with this house since it was only 2 of us staying there we loved it and was close to everything we wanted to do we try and get again next year"
'blue Heron' Walk to Kelso Beach! Pet-friendly Gem
Cottage

Walk to Edinboro Lake: Cozy Cottage w/ Porch!

Walk to Edinboro Lake: Cozy Cottage w/ Porch!
Edinboro
"Great location for family fun in Edinboro"
Walk to Edinboro Lake: Cozy Cottage w/ Porch!
Cottage

Country Escape w/ Fire Pit Near French Creek!

Country Escape w/ Fire Pit Near French Creek!
Cambridge Springs
"Very nice & rustic. Has amazing charm. "
Country Escape w/ Fire Pit Near French Creek!
Cottage

Vintage Farmhouse ~ 2 1/2 Mi to Mount Pleasant Ski

Vintage Farmhouse ~ 2 1/2 Mi to Mount Pleasant Ski
Cambridge Springs
"This property is so incredibly peaceful and relaxing. We loved mornings and evenings on the deck watching horses and cows on the hillside while listening to birds. Short drive into Erie, where we absolutely loved Presque Isle state park. Also loved Riverside Brewing which is 10 minutes away. The owners were very welcoming with a sweet note and vase of fresh-cut lilacs from their bush. Would definitely come back"
Vintage Farmhouse ~ 2 1/2 Mi to Mount Pleasant Ski
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Our guide on where to stay in Erie

Find the best Erie areas for the activities you enjoy most.

West Bayfront

While visiting West Bayfront, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Erie and Erie County Historical Society-Hagen History Center.

Little Italy

Little Italy might not have many top sights, but All an Act Theatre Production and Erie Playhouse are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Bayfront

While visiting Bayfront, you might make a stop by sights like Erie Maritime Museum and Lake Erie.

Downtown Erie

While visiting Downtown Erie, you might make a stop by sights like Warner Theatre and Erie Insurance Arena.

East Bayfront

While East Bayfront isn't home to many top sights, UPMC Park and Erie Insurance Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

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A lighthouse, a brick building, and autumn trees.

Presque Isle Beach

9.2/10 (402 reviews)
Pennsylvania's only "seashore" features seven miles of pristine Lake Erie coastline with 13 distinct swimming areas. Explore diverse habitats while beachcombing, or enjoy sunset views from the aptly named Sunset Point.
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A coastal tower with a white dome and red metal structure, overlooking a calm sea and a marina with boats.

Bayfront Convention Center

8.6/10 (513 reviews)
This waterfront venue combines modern design with panoramic views of Presque Isle Bay. Attend diverse events in a light-filled space where floor-to-ceiling windows frame Erie's scenic shoreline.
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Splash Lagoon

8.0/10 (611 reviews)
Splash Lagoon maintains a balmy 84-degree tropical atmosphere year-round, with nine water slides and a massive wave pool. Reserve a private cabana for premium relaxation between thrilling rides and arcade adventures.
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Presque Isle Downs and Casino

8.2/10 (1,089 reviews)
Presque Isle Downs combines live thoroughbred racing with over 1,500 slot machines for dual thrills in one destination. Join the Players Club for special promotions while enjoying both gaming and trackside excitement.
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Millcreek Mall

8.6/10 (1,671 reviews)
Erie's premier shopping destination offers over 160 stores from national retailers to local boutiques. Explore the spacious mall complex with its food court, arcade, and bowling lanes for a complete family experience.
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Warner Theatre

8.4/10 (196 reviews)
This 1931 Art Deco masterpiece hosts Erie's premier cultural performances in a beautifully restored setting. Arrive early to admire the ornate architecture before enjoying world-class acoustics during your show.
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Waldameer & Water World

8.8/10 (383 reviews)
Waldameer Park blends historic charm with thrilling attractions, featuring the award-winning Ravine Flyer II wooden coaster. Enjoy classic rides and water slides with a combo ticket for the adjoining Water World.
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Erie Zoo

8.4/10 (436 reviews)
Explore 15 acres of diverse wildlife habitats and botanical gardens featuring over 400 animals. The Erie Zoo's tranquil setting offers an intimate glimpse into species from around the world.
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Erie and related destinations

Lake Erie's shoreline offers pristine beaches and the chance to sail alongside the iconic Bicentennial Tower at sunset. Explore the peninsula of Presque Isle State Park, where hiking trails and the Tom Ridge Environmental Centre reveal the area's natural beauty.

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A tall, illuminated lighthouse by a calm body of water at dusk.

Top Erie Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Erie

Motel 6 Erie, PA

Motel 6 Erie, PA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, safe and well priced."
DAVID 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Motel 6 Erie, PA
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel

8/10 Good
"The water was really hot and enjoyable. I didn’t like the bathroom door setup."
Jeremiah 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie

10/10 Excellent
"Great people downtown location was good"
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

8/10 Good
"Our fridge didn’t work and constantly clicked it wasn’t a huge deal just slightly annoying. Also the tv isn’t a smart tv so we couldn’t stream our usual shows also not a huge deal. Place worked well for what we needed ppl were friendly"
Holly 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90
Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino

Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino

8/10 Good
"The hotel is clean but dated and ready for a rehab. Our room could have used a coat of paint. Bottom line, it was a $99 room with a free breakfast so it is hard to complain."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Clarion Pointe Near Erie Casino
Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79

Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff (family). I did not participate in breakfast, but did grab a couple muffins to go."
Pamela 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Glass House Inn Erie Near I-90 & I-79

More cheap accommodation in Erie

Days Inn by Wyndham Erie

Days Inn by Wyndham Erie

6101 Wattsburg Rd Erie PA
AU$81
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
5.8/10 (1,014 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Erie
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90

7865 Perry Hwy Erie PA
AU$92
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,007 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Erie – I-90
Quality Inn & Suites Fairview - Erie

Quality Inn & Suites Fairview - Erie

6467 Sterrettania Rd Fairview PA
AU$104
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Fairview - Erie
Motel 6 Erie, PA

Motel 6 Erie, PA

7455 Schultz RD Erie PA
AU$106
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,217 reviews)
Motel 6 Erie, PA
Baymont by Wyndham Erie

Baymont by Wyndham Erie

8170 Perry Hwy Erie PA
AU$123
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,662 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Erie
Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

3041 West 12th Street Erie PA
AU$123
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Comfort Inn, Erie - Near Presque Isle

Find out more about Erie

Top reasons to visit Erie

  • Stunning Lake Erie: Enjoy breathtaking views and relaxing moments at the beautiful beaches along Lake Erie.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Erie Zoo and the exciting water park for fun-filled family adventures.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the Erie Maritime Museum for a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in sailing, scenic deck tours, and other outdoor adventures in the area.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options that cater to all travellers, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming stays.

Find great hotels in and around Erie

Discover a diverse range of accommodation options in Erie, Pennsylvania, perfect for every type of traveller. From comfortable hotels and motels to pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming choices, Erie caters to your needs. Whether you’re seeking a business-themed stay or a relaxing getaway, explore the best hotels and suites in the area for an unforgettable experience.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront: Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Erie, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is an ideal choice for adventurous travellers and business professionals alike. This 3-star hotel embraces an inclusive atmosphere, welcoming LGBTQIA guests. The property boasts a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. For those seeking thrill, nearby adventure sports such as kayaking, sailing, and snowboarding offer exciting opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area.
  • Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel: With its prime location in the heart of Erie, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel combines business convenience with a touch of nature. Rated at 3.5 stars, this property features accessible business facilities, including a conference centre and a 24-hour business centre, perfect for corporate travellers. Surrounded by stunning views of the bay, guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the city's attractions. The harmonious theme of nature and city life makes this hotel a unique and appealing option for various travellers.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East (Erie) by IHG: Located 22.5km from Erie, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites in North East offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a welcoming approach for LGBTQIA guests. This hotel is equipped with essential business amenities, including a conference space and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the complimentary water park and children’s pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the little ones. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the region.

Where to stay in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly fun. Enjoy stunning views of Lake Erie while relaxing on its beautiful beaches or exploring the vibrant central Erie area. This charming city is an ideal vacation spot, providing friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, Erie guarantees an unforgettable experience, making it a standout destination for your Pennsylvania trip.

  • Presque Isle State Park: Nestled on a picturesque peninsula extending into Lake Erie, Presque Isle State Park is a natural wonder that attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its beautiful beaches and hiking trails, this park becomes a lively hub during the summer months from June to August, perfect for swimming, picnicking, or simply enjoying the breathtaking views. As autumn sets in, the park transforms into a serene retreat, making it ideal for romantic strolls amongst the fall foliage. Whether you're looking to unwind at the family beach or explore the recreational areas, Presque Isle promises a memorable experience for all nature enthusiasts.
  • Lawrence Park: A charming village located just a stone's throw from Erie, Lawrence Park offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This area is particularly popular in the summer, with visitors flocking to the local water park and recreational areas for some fun in the sun. The village is also known for its motor racing events, adding an element of excitement to your visit. With its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to beautiful lakes and beaches, Lawrence Park is an excellent choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Northwest Harborcreek: This quaint village, located near Erie, is a hidden gem for outdoor lovers and romantics alike. Northwest Harborcreek's seasonal appeal peaks in the summer, making it a great spot for water sports and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing events, while the nearby lakes and family beaches offer a perfect backdrop for leisurely days by the water. With its lush landscapes and community vibe, Northwest Harborcreek is a wonderful place to immerse yourself in nature and create lasting memories.

Things to do in and around Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures, offering a variety of attractions like recreational areas, a water park, and an arcade adventure zone. Visitors can enjoy sailing, engaging exhibits, soothing spa services, and scenic deck and photo tours, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

In Erie, visit Millcreek Mall for a vibrant shopping experience with diverse stores. If you're up for a drive, Burch Farms Country Market, located 16.1km away, offers local produce and unique gifts. Bess Center, 22.5km from Erie, features a mix of shops and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At UPMC Park, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of sports events, perfect for adrenaline seekers. For a more laid-back experience, Family First Sports Park offers wellness activities and relaxation options. Meanwhile, Whispering Woods Golf Course invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst serene outdoor settings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Splash Lagoon, a massive waterpark in Erie, featuring exciting slides and wave pools perfect for families. For motorsport enthusiasts, Lake Erie Speedway, located 20.9km away, offers adrenaline-pumping races. Don't miss Waldameer & Water World, another fantastic waterpark packed with fun for everyone.

Nightlife

In Erie, the Warner Theatre and All an Act Theatre Production present captivating performances infused with culture and romance. For a cinematic treat, Cinemark Tinseltown Erie offers the latest films, perfect for a family outing or a romantic date night. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife atmosphere!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Erie

Erie offers numerous ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Presque Isle Beach and local universities. For transport, consider walking or using the bus and trolley to keep costs down. The best months to visit for budget-friendly rates are March and December to January, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days for accommodation. Use Expedia to compare prices and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for greater savings. Look out for eco-certified options for sustainable stays while earning rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Erie are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Erie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Erie is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Erie with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Erie

Erie, Pennsylvania, is perfect for an adventurous family getaway, offering a mix of stunning beaches, cultural experiences, and vibrant city life. Explore the beautiful Lake Erie, visit the Erie Maritime Museum for a dose of history, enjoy breathtaking views, relax at beach resorts, or take the kids to the Erie Zoo. With a range of attractions catering to all types of travellers, your vacation in Erie promises to be memorable.

  • Presque Isle Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and refreshing waters of Presque Isle Beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. The beach vibe creates a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Bayfront Convention Center: This modern venue hosts various events and conferences, making it a hub for business activities. With its waterfront location, you can experience a blend of professional and scenic vibes, perfect for networking.
  • Penn State Erie: As a dynamic college campus, Penn State Erie offers a vibrant community atmosphere. Explore its modern facilities, engage with students, and soak in the city vibe that fosters creativity and learning.

Best time to go to Erie

The best time to visit Erie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Erie falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Erie falls in January and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Erie

For your visit to Erie, Pennsylvania, you have several airport options. Erie International Airport (ERI) is the closest, situated 9.7km from the city centre. Nearby accommodation includes the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, both easily accessible from the airport. Alternatively, you can consider flying into Jamestown, NY (JHW), located 67.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the DoubleTree by Hilton Jamestown. Another option is Franklin, PA (FKL), 85.3km from Erie, where the Quality Inn & Conference Center offers convenient transportation services. Each location provides a variety of hotels to ensure a comfortable stay during your trip.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Erie?
The best area to stay in Erie is by the Bayfront, particularly around State Street, for its convenient access to attractions and scenic views.This area is the primary focus for visitors looking to experience Erie's waterfront. It's well-connected and offers direct access to Presque Isle State Park. You'll find a range of accommodation options here, many with views of Lake Erie or Presque Isle Bay. The Bayfront Convention Centre is also located here, making it a practical choice for those attending events.Couples often find the Bayfront area appealing for a relaxing getaway. You're close to the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bicentennial Tower, offering panoramic views. Evening strolls along the bay are particularly pleasant, and there are several dining options with waterfront seating.For families, staying along the Bayfront offers easy access to kid-friendly attractions. The Erie Zoo is a short drive away, and during warmer months, Presque Isle State Park provides beaches and nature trails for outdoor activities.
What are the best hotels in Erie that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Erie that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront.The 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised for its beautiful and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location. Guests particularly enjoy the premium bedding and the option for couples dining. It is conveniently located near the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bicentennial Tower.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, also rated 8.8. This hotel offers clean and amazing rooms, excellent staff, and delicious food, with an alfresco dining option. Its location is considered excellent, and it provides convenient parking. It is also close to the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bicentennial Tower.
What are the best family hotels in Erie?
For family-friendly accommodation in Erie, consider the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront.The 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is a superb choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs and connecting rooms, and features a pool with a gate for added safety. The hotel also provides special kids' meals. Located right by the bay, it is just 0.4 km from the Erie Maritime Museum and 0.3 km from the Bicentennial Tower. Guests frequently praise its lovely, clean rooms, friendly staff, and excellent location.Another excellent option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, also rated 8.8. This hotel caters to families with amenities such as a sofa bed, a free crib, and connecting rooms, alongside a gated pool. It also offers a restaurant with a dedicated kids' meal option. Its location is similarly convenient, being 0.5 km from the Erie Maritime Museum and 0.3 km from the Bicentennial Tower. Guests often praise the exceptionally clean rooms, excellent staff, and delicious food.
What are the best spa hotels in Erie?
Two excellent spa hotels in Erie are the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront.The 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, along with facials, body scrubs, and detoxification wraps. Guests frequently praise the beautiful, clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the hotel's great location.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, also with an 8.8 rating. Its full-service spa provides Swedish and deep tissue massages, body wraps, and couples treatment rooms. Guests consistently highlight the clean, amazing rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and the delicious food.
What hotels in Erie offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Erie that provide a complimentary breakfast, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront, TownePlace Suites Erie, Wingate by Wyndham Erie, Hampton Inn Erie-South, and Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel.The Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers free breakfast and even a free to-go breakfast option, which is very convenient. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great location near Lake Erie and the Erie Maritime Museum.The 3-star TownePlace Suites Erie, rated 9.0, provides a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. Its rooms are described as spacious and clean, and the breakfast is often highlighted as excellent. It is located about 2 kilometres from Cinemark Tinseltown Erie.Another great option is the Wingate by Wyndham Erie, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers a free continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly staff. It is conveniently situated near Family First Sports Park.The Hampton Inn Erie-South, with an 8.8 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. This hotel is known for its super friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. It is also close to Family First Sports Park.Finally, the 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, rated 8.8, offers a free buffet breakfast if you book a Club Level Room with Lounge access. This hotel is praised for its beautiful and clean rooms, great staff, and fantastic location near Lake Erie and the Bicentennial Tower.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Erie?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Erie, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Erie, PA, and the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Erie, PA, with a 7.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It welcomes both dogs and cats, though a cleaning fee may apply. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable beds, and new, clean rooms. The hotel is conveniently located near Family First Sports Park, just 0.3 km away, and Splash Lagoon, also 0.3 km away.Another highly-rated option is the Red Roof Inn PLUS+ & Suites Erie, which has a 7.8 rating. This hotel also permits both dogs and cats and is highly regarded for its comfortable and clean rooms. Visitors often highlight the super friendly and amazing staff, as well as the great customer service. Its convenient location places it near cultural attractions such as the Erie Playhouse, 0.9 km away, and the Warner Theatre, 1.1 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Erie?
For budget hotels in Erie, consider the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Erie, the Comfort Inn & Suites Erie - Splash Lagoon Indoor Waterpark, the 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Erie, PA, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie, and the Hampton Inn Erie-South.The 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Erie offers complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently mention the fresh and good breakfast, comfortable and clean rooms, and the nice location.The Comfort Inn & Suites Erie - Splash Lagoon Indoor Waterpark, rated 7.8, provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary self-parking, and a free to-go breakfast. It also offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from Family First Sports Park. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the helpful staff.The 3-star Home2 Suites by Hilton Erie, PA, with a 7.8 rating, includes free toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and a complimentary continental breakfast. It is very close to Family First Sports Park, just 0.3 km away. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, new and clean rooms, and comfortable beds.The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Erie, rated 8.4, offers free breakfast, including a buffet breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. It is located 0.5 km from Family First Sports Park. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, good breakfast, and friendly staff.The Hampton Inn Erie-South, with an 8.8 rating, provides free toiletries, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. It is situated 0.4 km from Family First Sports Park. Reviewers often mention the super friendly staff, clean rooms, and excellent breakfast. View all budget hotels in Erie
What are the most romantic hotels in Erie for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Erie, the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel and the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront are both excellent choices.The 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers a wonderful experience for couples. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, along with the friendly and great staff. The hotel features a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, as well as facial treatments and body wraps. Couples can enjoy dedicated treatment rooms and couples dining options. Its amazing location places it just 0.3 km from Bicentennial Tower and offers lovely marina views.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront, also with an 8.8 rating. This hotel is commended for its clean and amazing rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and delicious food. It also boasts a full-service spa with deep tissue, Swedish, and hot stone massages, body wraps, and couples treatment rooms, providing ample opportunities for relaxation together. Located just 0.3 km from Bicentennial Tower, its beautiful location is often highlighted by guests.
What are the best hotels in Erie near Lake Erie?
For hotels in Erie near Lake Erie, both the Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront and the 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel are excellent choices.The Hampton Inn & Suites Erie Bayfront, with a superb 9.4 rating, is very close to Lake Erie, making it a great option for those who want to be near the water. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great on-site restaurant. It also offers complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. The hotel is conveniently located near the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bicentennial Tower.Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating. This hotel is also very close to Lake Erie and features beautiful, clean rooms. Guests frequently highlight the great staff and the excellent dining options. It provides amenities such as a pool and connecting rooms, and is situated close to the Erie Maritime Museum and the Bicentennial Tower.
When is the best time to go to Erie?
The best time to visit Erie is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for enjoying the city's outdoor attractions.During this period, the average daily temperatures range from 20°C to 27°C, making it ideal for activities like swimming, boating, and sunbathing at Presque Isle State Park. This sandy peninsula, extending into Lake Erie, offers 11 beaches, walking trails, and opportunities for paddleboarding and kayaking.Families will find summer particularly appealing due to the wide array of activities available. Splash Lagoon Indoor Water Park provides year-round fun, but the summer allows for a combination of indoor and outdoor water adventures. Waldameer Park & Water World, an amusement park, is also fully operational during these months, offering rides and entertainment for all ages.For couples, the summer evenings offer pleasant conditions for dining al fresco at waterfront restaurants or taking a sunset cruise on Lake Erie. The city often hosts outdoor concerts and festivals during this time, adding to the relaxed atmosphere.If you prefer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September) are also good options.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Erie?
Erie has a few distinct areas for nightlife, each offering something a little different.Downtown Erie, particularly along State Street and the surrounding blocks, is where you'll find a concentration of bars and pubs. You'll see a mix of establishments, from sports bars with multiple screens to more relaxed pubs with a good selection of beers. There are also a few places that host live music on weekends.The Bayfront area, especially near the convention centre and hotels, has some establishments with water views. These are typically more upscale lounges or restaurants that transition into bars in the evening. They often have outdoor seating during warmer months.The West 8th Street area, stretching towards Presque Isle, has a collection of local taverns and neighbourhood bars. These are generally more casual and are popular with residents.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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