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A State College Landmark

Located at the heart of State College, Hotel State College is a cherished landmark offering both history and modern luxury. With its prime location at the corner of College Avenue and Allen Street, we’re just steps from Penn State’s main gates and boast a reputation for inspired hospitality. Whether you’re visiting for business, leisure, or to explore our vibrant college town, we’re here to make your stay unforgettable.

History

Built in 1855, the same year Penn State was founded, Hotel State College is the oldest hotel in town and one of Pennsylvania’s most photographed buildings. Situated across from Penn State’s main gates, our hotel has stood at the center of State College life for over 160 years, blending its rich history with contemporary comforts.

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We’d love to hear from you! Reach out with any questions or for more details on your upcoming stay, dining, or events at Hotel State College. We’re always here to help!

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Eat & Drink
Explore diverse dining options at Hotel State College, from local favorites to trendy spots. Whether grabbing a bite before the game or enjoying cocktails, we offer something for every taste.
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Neighborhood
State College blends small-town charm with Penn State’s energy, offering rich history, lively downtown, parks, local shops, world-class dining, and endless attractions for every visitor.
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Stay
Hotel State College, established in 1855, blends history with modern luxury. Located at the iconic College Avenue corner, enjoy boutique rooms, upscale amenities, and views of Penn State.
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