Hotel Details
115 Premiere Drive, State College, Pennsylvania 16801-7329 United States

Hotel Overview

Whether you're arriving for a Penn State football weekend, a concert at Bryce Jordan Center, or a scenic getaway in Central Pennsylvania, Best Western Plus University Park Inn and Suites offers a welcoming retreat that blends modern comfort with a local touch. Located at 115 Premiere Drive in State College, this hotel places you close to the heart of Happy Valley while providing a peaceful space to recharge and reconnect.

Step into spacious guest rooms featuring plush bedding, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators. Start your morning with a complimentary hot breakfast, then energize in the 24-hour fitness center or unwind in the indoor pool. Business travelers will appreciate the dedicated workspaces and on-site business center while leisure guests can relax on the outdoor patio or browse the convenience market for snacks and essentials.

The hotel’s prime location offers easy access to Penn State University, Beaver Stadium, Pegula Ice Arena, and Medlar Field. During fall, guests can enjoy the Downtown Fall Festival and Happy Valley Latin Festival, while winter brings Light Up Night and performances at the State Theatre. Dining options nearby include local favorites like The Waffle Shop and Happy Valley Brewing Company, adding a flavorful layer to your stay.

Whether you're here for a campus visit, a weekend of tailgating, or a scenic drive through Centre County, Best Western Plus University Park Inn and Suites delivers a memorable experience rooted in comfort, convenience, and community.

Guest Rooms

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Hotel Amenities

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Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 0.10 mile(s) from AAA, State College Office
  • 0.10 mile(s) from PSEA, PA State Education Association
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Rockview State Prison, State Correctional Institution
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Mount Nittany Medical Center, Hospital
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Centre Chemical
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Graymont
  • 5.00 mile(s) from G.O. Hawbaker, Pleasant Gap
  • 6.00 mile(s) from AccuWeather
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Centre County Courthouse, Bellefonte Courthouse for all of Centre County
  • 2.00 mile(s) from General Dynamics
  • 8.00 mile(s) from The Meadows-Mental Health
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Olympus NDT
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Centre Crest-Nursing Home
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Restek
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Metzger Animal Hospital

Attractions

  • 4.50 mile(s) from Penn State Arboretum, Beautiful outdoor botanical gardens-Free admission
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Spring Creek Park
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Beaver Stadium, Nations 2nd largest stadium-Home of the PSU Nittany Lions
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Bryce Jordan Center, Arena that hosts a number of events including music concerts, circuses and PSU Basketball
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Medlar Field, State College Spikes (minor league) Baseball Field
  • 34.00 mile(s) from DelGrosso's Amusements, Hot rides and Cool Waterslides
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Penn State Creamery, Famous creamery
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Victorian Bellefonte, Old Victorian Bellefonte-Visit old Victorian homes in downtown Bellefonte
  • 6.00 mile(s) from USAR CTR
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Historic Boalsburg, Birthplace of Memorial Day
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Boalsburg Military Museum
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Grange Fair, Grange Fair in Centre Hall hosts a number of activities including the nations oldest tent fair.
  • 5 mile(s) from Discovery Space, Childrens Science Center
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Fishermans Paradise
  • 13.00 mile(s) from Penn's Cave, America's only all water cavern. Wildlife tours also available.
  • 40.00 mile(s) from Lakemont Park, 30 rides and atttractions and The Island Waterpark
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Lincoln Caverns, Caves
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Shaver's Creek, Environmental Center
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Camp Woodward, Famous Extreme Sports Camp
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Bald Eagle, State park-Swimming, kayaking, hiking and much more
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Tussey Mountain, Winter-Ski and Tubing Resort Summer-Mini Golf, Go Karts, Batting Cage

Dining

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Perkins, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Village Eatinghouse, bar/lounge, Italian, open for: breakfast, lunch
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Olde New York, bar/lounge, Bavarian, open for: lunch, dinner, local owned bar and local's favorite
  • 4.00 mile(s) from American Ale house & Grill, bar/lounge, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner, piano bar - Where the big kids play
  • 1.00 mile(s) from Prospectors, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Lettermans, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Duffys Boalsburg Tavern, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, full service, cononial atmosphere
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Rey Azteca, bar/lounge, Mexican, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Jim's Italian Cuisine, bar/lounge, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner, local Italian food
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Gamble Mill Tavern, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, historic Grist Mill. Lunch and dinner menu. Wine. Spectator award.
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Fuji and Jade, bar/lounge, Japanese, open for: lunch, dinner, Chinese menu, sushi
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Bonfatto's, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, American bar and grill. Home of famous spice cream.
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Kelly's Steak and Seafood, bar/lounge, steak house, open for: lunch, dinner, great seafood too
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Bellefonte Wok, bar/lounge, Chinese, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Olive Garden®, full service, Italian, open for: lunch, dinner
  • 14.00 mile(s) from Outback Steakhouse, full service, steak house, open for: dinner
  • 14.00 mile(s) from The Corner Room, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, downtown State College location across from Old Main - a Penn State tradition!
  • 14.00 mile(s) from Allen Street Grill, bar/lounge, International, open for: lunch, dinner, nightly entertainment, located above the Corner Room
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Otto's Pub and Brewery, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner, locally owned microbrewery/restaurant offering ales and lagers.
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Zola New World Bistro, bar/lounge, American, open for: dinner, fine dining restaurant, bar and lounge
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Perkins, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, in-house bakery, children's/senior menu
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Jersey Mike's Subs, fast food, American, open for: lunch, dinner, fresh sliced submarine sandwiches and cheesesteaks.
  • 16.00 mile(s) from Red Lobster®, full service, seafood, open for: lunch, dinner
  • Across the street from Quaker Steak and Lube, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner

Education

  • 3.00 mile(s) from PSU, Penn State University
  • 4.00 mile(s) from CPI Tech School
  • 5.00 mile(s) from South Hills Business School

Nearby Cities

  • 6.00 mile(s) from Bellefonte
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Boalsburg
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Centre Hall
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Pine Grove Mills
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Milesburg
  • 17.00 mile(s) from Port Matilda
  • 18.00 mile(s) from Howard
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Spruce Creek
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Millheim
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Snow Shoe
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Phillipsburg
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Huntingdon
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Lock Haven
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Warriors Mark
  • 30.00 mile(s) from Lewistown
  • 40.00 mile(s) from Clearfield
  • 40.00 mile(s) from Altoona
  • 100 mile(s) from Harrisburg
  • 135 mile(s) from Pittsburgh
  • 175 mile(s) from Baltimore, MD
  • 175 mile(s) from Allentown
  • 225 mile(s) from Philadelphia
  • 235 mile(s) from New York City, NY

Recreation

  • 2.00 mile(s) from Penn State Blue Course
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Tussey Mountain Fun Center, mini golf, go karts, skiing, batting cage, driving range, skate park
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Rothrock State Park, boating, fishing, hiking
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Bald Eagle State Park, Bald Eagle State Park and Sayers Dam-Beach, hiking, kayaking
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Talleyrand Park
  • 12.00 mile(s) from Shavers Creek, environmental center
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Black Moshannon State Par, hiking, beach, paddleboats
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Shaver's Creek
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Raystown Lake

Shopping

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Nittany Mall
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Downtown State College
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Shops at the Colonnade, Kohls, Target, Wegmans and more
  • 6.00 mile(s) from Bellefonte, family owned shops, boutiques and more
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Boalsburg, boutiques, antique stores, crafts

Transportation

  • 5.20 mile(s) from University Park Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Does the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites includes a free breakfast, served daily.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites Pet Friendly?
Pets are not accepted.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is 12:00 P.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.  
Q. Does the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have a pool?
Yes, enjoy our indoor swimming pool on premises.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club