Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A large, historic building with a green roof and columns, surrounded by a parking lot and a cityscape in the background.
A railway yard with a red locomotive numbered 589 named Lackawanna, surrounded by gravel and wooden planks.
A historic building with a clock tower and a large inscription wall.
A vintage Canadian National train engine with the number 3254.

Stay near popular Downtown attractions

Steamtown National Historic Site

8.6/10 (250 reviews)
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.
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Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 out of 5
700 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton PA
The price is AU$180 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$180
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,228 reviews)
"Enjoyed the building architecture, size of our room and location. The bathroom needed some towel rings/racks to hang a towel. And an exhaust fan would've also been helpful. Window looked like it hadn't been cleaned in awhile. But all in all, it was a nice hotel to stay at."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

4 out of 5
100 Adams Ave Scranton PA
The price is AU$184 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$184
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Scranton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The stay was short, but all worked out. No issues, etc."

Reviewed on 16 July 2026

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

4 out of 5
1280 Highway 315 Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is AU$178 per night from 20 July to 21 July
AU$178
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,112 reviews)
"great place, nice clean affordable two night stay. Safe place with plenty to do in surrounding area as well as the Mohegan Sun Casino."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Mohegan Pennsylvania Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton

2.5 out of 5
820 Northern Blvd. Clarks Summit PA
The price is AU$152 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$152
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clarks Summit. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Room was nice for the price. Breakfast was good. Check in staff was nice."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Best Western Plus Clarks Summit Scranton
Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena

2.5 out of 5
1075 Wilkes-Barre Twp. Blvd. SR 309 Wilkes-Barre PA
The price is AU$123 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$123
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Wilkes-Barre. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,059 reviews)
"Lot of dust between mattres and bed platform, AC filters clogged , AC bad smelling."

Reviewed on 17 July 2026

Quality Inn Wilkes-Barre near Arena
Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain

3 out of 5
16 Glenmaura National Blvd Moosic PA
The price is AU$184 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
AU$184
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Moosic. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Courtyard by Marriott Scranton Montage Mountain
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A town with a large bridge over a river, surrounded by hills and forests.

Dunmore

Unique features of Dunmore include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Michael and Dolores Insalaco Studio Arts Center or Liberal Arts Center while you're exploring the area.

A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a large parking lot, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Dickson City

Dickson City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Viewmont Mall and Lackawanna River while in the area.

A stone bridge with arched openings, a grassy area, and a river.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair

South Side

If you're spending some time in South Side, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by modern architecture and greenery.

Hill Section

If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A town with a large bridge over a river, surrounded by hills and forests.

Green Ridge

If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Sette LaVerghetta Center for Performing Arts are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Travel Guide

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