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A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A room with a large window, a sofa, two small tables, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and multiple seating areas.
A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular driveway.

1. The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
State College
United States
George
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Nittany Lion Inn
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a microwave, and a toaster.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a parking lot and a mountain backdrop.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a phone.

2. Comfort Inn Huntingdon

Comfort Inn Huntingdon
Huntingdon
United States
Patricia
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn Huntingdon
A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a well-lit entrance and landscaped surroundings.
A swimming pool with a tiled deck, a lounge area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with sofas and armchairs, a large chandelier, and a green carpet.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, two red armchairs, a fireplace, and a reception desk.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites Huntingdon Route 22 Raystown Lake

Fairfield Inn & Suites Huntingdon Route 22 Raystown Lake
Huntingdon
United States
Douglas
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites Huntingdon Route 22 Raystown Lake
An outdoor patio with brick walls, a stone fountain, and metal furniture.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a blue sofa, and a small coffee table.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

4. Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
Oakwood
United States
Kimberly
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG
An aerial view of a parking lot with multiple buildings, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a desk lamp, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a large wall clock, and framed artwork.
A gym with various exercise equipment, a mirror, and a television.

5. Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
College Heights
United States
Laura
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple entry points and a well-lit facade.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a view of trees through large windows.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a wall with framed botanical prints.

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
State College
United States
Zahra
AU$200
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a long table, two sofas, and a coffee station.
A Hampton Inn hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, a brick walkway, and a bench.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a dining area with a booth and chairs.

7. Hampton Inn State College

Hampton Inn State College
State College
United States
Lisa
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hampton Inn State College
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables and chairs, and a counter with various items.
A hotel lobby with a brick-patterned floor, a reception desk, a seating area with white sofas, and a large framed artwork of a lion.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight machines.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham State College

Super 8 by Wyndham State College
State College South
United States
Suzette
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham State College
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.
A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.
A serene golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.

9. Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
Boalsburg
United States
Michael
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Wyndham Garden State College
A covered picnic area with picnic tables and a shelter.
An aerial view of a stadium filled with spectators, featuring a football field and multiple tiers of seating.
A hotel room with a large bed, a leather chair, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a covered outdoor seating area, a central garden with shrubs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

10. Huntingdon Motor Inn

Huntingdon Motor Inn
Huntingdon
United States
Nina
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Huntingdon Motor Inn
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a variety of seating options including bar stools and tables.
A large, multi-story building with a prominent entrance, multiple windows, and a rooftop terrace.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, green umbrellas, and a view of a golf course.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a glass coffee table, leather sofas, and a wooden coffee table.

11. Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort
State College
United States
Joshua
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Toftrees Golf Resort
A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped front yard with trees and shrubs.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating areas, a clock, a TV, and a coffee station.

12. Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
College Heights
United States
Lisabeth
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, a large flat-screen TV, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a sign reading "Hyatt Place".
A spacious indoor area with a brick wall, a glass railing, and a staircase leading to a lower level.
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.

13. Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College
Downtown State College
United States
Shannon
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hyatt Place State College
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a menu board.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a central fire pit, and a view of the surrounding buildings.
A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a glass-top table, and green upholstered sofas.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

14. Courtyard by Marriott State College

Courtyard by Marriott State College
Tusseyview
United States
Massiel
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott State College
A cozy lounge area with a fireplace, seating, and a television.
A golf course with a flag, surrounded by dense trees and various plants.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by yellow and white chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a colorful carpet.

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
Woodycrest
United States
Mary
AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott State College
A lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and ottomans, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a flat-screen TV, two blue chairs, a sofa, and a patterned rug.
A multi-story hotel with a 'Best Western Plus' sign, a parking lot, and a clear sky at dusk.

16. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
State College
United States
Don
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A gym with exercise equipment, a weight rack, and a large window.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square

Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square
Oakwood
United States
Harry
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites State College at Williamsburg Square
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple hanging pendant lights, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to a bathroom and a hallway.
A hotel lobby with a long wooden table, blue sofas, and a TV on the wall.
A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing views of the outside.

18. Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown State College
United States
Constantine
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit, surrounded by a stone patio.
A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.
A grand staircase with a red carpet and a cart, leading to a room with a round table and a potted plant.

19. Carnegie House

Carnegie House
State College
United States
April
AU$234
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Carnegie House
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted painting of a sunset over mountains.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A reception desk with a wooden panel, a framed artwork above it, and a digital screen.
Room

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
State College
United States
Gary
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
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Hotels recommended for families in Petersburg

A covered wooden deck with stone walls and benches.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a coffee maker, and a view of a deck with picnic tables.
A stone building with a chimney, a red door, and windows with red frames.
A long, narrow hallway with wooden paneling and a wooden floor. There are doors on the right side and a light fixture on the ceiling.

Great lodging for Penn State events and view of Lake Louise at Camp Golden Pond.

Great lodging for Penn State events and view of Lake Louise at Camp Golden Pond.
Petersburg
AU$398
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Great lodging for Penn State events and view of Lake Louise at Camp Golden Pond.
A lakeside beach with people swimming and relaxing on the sand.
A black wooden building with large windows and a small porch.
A modern kitchen with a built-in oven, microwave, and refrigerator. It features wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and a window providing natural light.
A garden with a pond, surrounded by various plants and rocks.

Close to Penn State & Whipple's Dam - HOT TUB & Pet Friendly!

Close to Penn State & Whipple's Dam - HOT TUB & Pet Friendly!
Petersburg
AU$394
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Close to Penn State & Whipple's Dam - HOT TUB & Pet Friendly!
A covered outdoor area with stone walls, wooden benches, and a gravel path.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden cabinets, a black stove, and a white refrigerator.
A stone fireplace with a clock above it, set in a room with plain walls.
A bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a toilet.

Lakeside view at Camp Golden Pond and affordable lodging for Penn State Events.

Lakeside view at Camp Golden Pond and affordable lodging for Penn State Events.
Petersburg
AU$398
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Lakeside view at Camp Golden Pond and affordable lodging for Penn State Events.
A wooden deck with string lights, a flag, and potted plants.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a green sectional sofa, and a wooden staircase leading to an upper level.
A room with a stone fireplace, a white armchair, and a bed with a white blanket.
A log cabin with a wooden staircase leading to a door, two potted ferns, and a gravel pathway.

Authentic Cabin with modern details and HOT TUB.

Authentic Cabin with modern details and HOT TUB.
Petersburg
AU$803
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Authentic Cabin with modern details and HOT TUB.
A forested area with a barbecue grill, wooden benches, and a picnic table.
A covered outdoor area with a picnic table and a barbecue grill.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a stove, and a window.
A bunk bed room with wooden walls, a single chair, and a ceiling-mounted air conditioner.

Affordable Lodging for Penn State Football Games and Events.

Affordable Lodging for Penn State Football Games and Events.
Petersburg
AU$570
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Affordable Lodging for Penn State Football Games and Events.
A hotel kitchen with a coffee station, a microwave, and a toaster.
A Comfort Inn hotel with a parking lot and a mountain backdrop.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifebuoy, and lounge chairs along the poolside.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a phone.

Comfort Inn Huntingdon

Comfort Inn Huntingdon
Huntingdon
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn Huntingdon
A covered picnic area with picnic tables and a shelter.
An aerial view of a stadium filled with spectators, featuring a football field and multiple tiers of seating.
A hotel room with a large bed, a leather chair, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A building with a covered outdoor seating area, a central garden with shrubs, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Huntingdon Motor Inn

Huntingdon Motor Inn
Huntingdon
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Huntingdon Motor Inn
A spacious bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A room with a large window, a sofa, two small tables, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with high ceilings, patterned walls, and multiple seating areas.
A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a circular driveway.

The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn
State College
AU$242
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Nittany Lion Inn
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Stay near popular Petersburg attractions

Shaver's Creek Environmental Center

Explore the campus of Shaver's Creek Environmental Center during your trip to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Whipple Dam State Park

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
You can take time to visit Whipple Dam State Park during your travels to Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Stone Valley Recreation Area

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stone Valley Recreation Area during your travels in Petersburg. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
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Barree Township

Barree Township is just one of the places to see in Petersburg, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Shaver's Creek Visitor Center

After visiting Shaver's Creek Visitor Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Shavers Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Firemans Park

Explore the great outdoors at Shavers Creek Volunteer Fire Co. Firemans Park, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek

Explore the great outdoors at Klingsberg Aviary at Shaver's Creek, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Pennsylvania State University Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Petersburg. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Learn more about Petersburg

Explore the historic Juniata Iron Works where interpretive trails reveal Petersburg's industrial past. Kayak the peaceful Juniata River or visit nearby Raystown Lake for fishing, while Lincoln Caverns offers fascinating underground tours.

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A sunset over a calm lake surrounded by forested hills.

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Recent Reviews in Petersburg

Hyatt Place State College

Hyatt Place State College

10/10 Excellent
"Location"
veronica 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hyatt Place State College
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

10/10 Excellent
"Good value for enroute stop."
Douglas 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg
Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College

10/10 Excellent
"Had a great stay! Only 10 minutes away from campus."
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Wyndham Garden State College
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good
"The rooms need to be updated, and the heater was really bad. It never really got warm. What I really think is lousy is how much they charged for that weekend- I know that it was PSU Family weekend (that's why we were there), but to charge literally MORE than 3X the regular rate is unforgiveable! But the room was very comfortable!"
Amy E 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

8/10 Good
"The one small complaint I have is the indoor pool was cold, we asked if they could increase the temp but they couldn’t."
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
The Nittany Lion Inn
Toftrees Golf Resort

Toftrees Golf Resort

8/10 Good
"Room had stuff leftover from others under the bed, only 1 hanger in closet for 3 people staying 3 nights. Gym was not anything worth using with old and poorly maintained equipment."
Taryn 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Toftrees Golf Resort
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

8/10 Good
"The room in this hotel was straight ahead-good. Nothing fantastic, nothing horrible/bad. You need a place to stay for a night or two and don't want to spend as much as some of the other hotels around State College, this is a decent place. Don't let the outside or the hallways turn you off. Rooms and breakfast are decent."
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham/Lewistown

Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham/Lewistown

8/10 Good
"Clean room. Parking"
Donald 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Burnham/Lewistown

More cheap accommodation in Petersburg

Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

971 N. Eagle Valley Road Howard PA
AU$112
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (449 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona

1601 Valley View Blvd Altoona PA
AU$134
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Altoona
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

Sleep Inn State College near Penn State

111 Village Dr State College PA
AU$153
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Sleep Inn State College near Penn State
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State

1274 N Atherton St State College PA
AU$155
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
Comfort Inn Huntingdon

Comfort Inn Huntingdon

100 S. 4th Street Huntingdon PA
AU$188
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Huntingdon
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

132 Village Dr. State College PA
AU$193
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
Comfort Suites State College near Penn State

Find out more about Petersburg

Top reasons to visit Petersburg

  • Outdoor Adventures: Petersburg is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic parks and recreational areas perfect for exploration.
  • Romantic Getaway: With its charming landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Petersburg is ideal for a romantic retreat.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area boasts a variety of family-oriented attractions, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Educational Experiences: Visitors can engage in informative activities, learning about local nature and heritage.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Petersburg offers a range of comfortable lodging options, from charming agritourism to well-equipped hotels.

Find great hotels near Petersburg

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Petersburg, Pennsylvania, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels for a family holiday or business travel facilities, Petersburg offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveller. From charming agritourism properties to well-equipped hotels, you'll find the perfect base to explore this inviting area.

  • Hyatt Place State College: Hyatt Place State College, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.4, is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. Located 29km from Petersburg, this hotel welcomes both professional travellers and families, with a pet-friendly policy ensuring that your furry companions can join you. The property features a range of amenities designed for comfort, including spacious rooms and a complimentary breakfast. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a business centre and meeting facilities, making it suitable for work-related stays.
  • Graduate by Hilton State College: With a notable guest rating of 9.0, Graduate by Hilton State College is ideal for adventurous families and those looking for a pet-friendly escape. Situated 29km from Petersburg, this hotel offers a variety of recreation opportunities, including snowboarding and hiking nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities such as complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. The vibrant atmosphere and engaging décor reflect a collegiate spirit, making it a unique experience for all visitors.
  • The Nittany Lion Inn: The Nittany Lion Inn, rated highly at 9.6, is a charming accommodation option located 29km from Petersburg, set within a historic building that provides a delightful glimpse into the region's past. This hotel offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing you to bring your pets along for your stay. The elegant décor and personalised service create a warm, inviting environment, making it a perfect retreat for history enthusiasts and those seeking a unique experience during their travels.

Where to stay near Petersburg

Petersburg, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing holiday. Explore the charming downtown area and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere that the Petersburg region and its neighbouring cities provide. From tranquil parks to friendly locals, the Petersburg area is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat while still being in close proximity to vibrant attractions in nearby East Petersburg and St. Petersburg.

  • Alexandria: Located a mere 5km from Petersburg, Alexandria is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With visitor numbers peaking during the warmer months of June to July and September, this city is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the local hiking trails and recreational areas, while nature lovers can enjoy the stunning views of lakes and rivers that dot the landscape. Alexandria's inviting atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for leisurely strolls and a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Huntingdon: Just 10km from Petersburg, Huntingdon is a picturesque city that captures the essence of outdoor exploration and scenic landscapes. With peak visitor arrivals in April, July, and September, it’s a favourite among those looking for a romantic retreat. The city boasts an array of recreational areas and hiking trails where you can immerse yourself in nature. Notable attractions include a nearby national state park and a modern college university, both of which add to the city's vibrant community. Huntingdon is ideal for a tranquil getaway filled with natural beauty and educational experiences.
  • Spruce Creek: Also located 10km from Petersburg, Spruce Creek is a quaint city that entices visitors with its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. With peak travel times in May, July, and September, it’s a popular choice for those seeking a romantic escape. The city features ample recreational areas and hiking trails, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby river and national state park, which provide breathtaking views and a chance to reconnect with nature. Spruce Creek is a hidden gem for anyone looking to unwind in a serene and picturesque setting.

Things to do in Petersburg

Petersburg, Pennsylvania, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can enjoy educational experiences, explore recreational areas, and engage in arena entertainment. Adrenaline seekers will find plenty of thrilling activities to satisfy their adventurous spirit. Whether you're wandering through picturesque landscapes or partaking in local attractions, Petersburg promises a memorable holiday experience.

Shopping

Petersburg offers quaint local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Westmoreland Mall features a variety of larger retailers and dining options, while the Shoppes at Northway provides a charming selection of boutiques and specialty stores.

Recreation

In Petersburg, indulge in the serene atmosphere at the Serenity Spa, where rejuvenating treatments and calming therapies await. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic trails at nearby state parks, offering opportunities for hiking and relaxing amidst nature’s beauty.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the nearby Pennsylvania State Forest, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. For a thrilling experience, try white-water rafting on the Susquehanna River, where you can navigate through exhilarating rapids while surrounded by stunning nature.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Rustic Tavern on Main Street, where you can enjoy live music and hearty pub fare. For a more relaxed vibe, visit The Coffee House on Elm Street, offering delightful beverages and occasional open mic nights to showcase local artists.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Petersburg

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Petersburg are June and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to November, 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 Petersburg is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Petersburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as 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 arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Petersburg with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Petersburg

Petersburg, Pennsylvania, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, featuring attractions like parks and caves. Visitors can explore Petersburg Park for a delightful eco-friendly experience, while also enjoying educational sites and scenic views. This charming destination offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and natural beauty, making it a great choice for a memorable holiday.

  • Whipple Dam State Park: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Whipple Dam State Park, where you can enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking amid stunning scenery. This park offers a tranquil escape, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Shaver's Creek Environmental Center: Discover eco-friendly initiatives and educational programs at Shaver's Creek Environmental Center. This centre focuses on fostering a deep connection with nature, offering workshops and exhibitions that highlight environmental conservation and sustainability.
  • Juniata College: Just 8km from Petersburg, Juniata College is a hub of culture and education, featuring beautiful architecture and a vibrant campus atmosphere. Visitors can explore art exhibitions, attend lectures, or stroll through the picturesque grounds.

Best time to go to Petersburg

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January26.8°F (-2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Petersburg

Accessing Petersburg, Pennsylvania is convenient through several nearby airports. Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is situated 117km away, with recommended hotels such as Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey (6km away) and The Inn at Westwynd Farm B&B (16km away). Latrobe Airport (LBE) is 119km distant, offering options like SpringHill Suites Pittsburgh Latrobe (1km away) and Colonial House on Main (14km away). The closest airport is State College Airport (SCE), located 35km from Petersburg, with nearby accommodations such as Graduate by Hilton State College (6km away) and Reynolds Mansion B&B (10km away), which provide various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Petersburg?
The best area to stay in Petersburg, Pennsylvania, is right in the heart of the town, particularly near Main Street.This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. Main Street is where you'll find a selection of local eateries, small shops, and the town's historic buildings. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.For couples looking for a relaxed getaway, staying near Main Street is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of local attractions like the Petersburg Museum and the Petersburg Public Library, and many of the town's dining options are just a short stroll away.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Petersburg.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Petersburg with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Petersburg hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Petersburg?
Prices for hotels in Petersburg often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$103 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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