The Nittany Lion Inn

200 West Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803 US
View Map Reservations: +1-800-219-2797
3.0 Star Property Near Pennsylvania State University
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01/10/2025 - 01/11/2025
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Property Description

A stay at The Nittany Lion Inn places you in the heart of State College, just a 3-minute walk from Pennsylvania State University and within a 5-minute drive of Bryce Jordan Center. This historic hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Beaver Stadium and 0.6 mi (1 km) from The Arboretum at Penn State.

Stop by the hotel's restaurant, Lionne, for lunch or dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 230 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Pennsylvania State University - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Palmer Museum of Art - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
The Arboretum at Penn State - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Bryce Jordan Center - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Pegula Ice Arena - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Tudek Dog Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Beaver Stadium - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Centre County Historical Society - 3 km / 1.8 mi
Mount Nittany Medical Center - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Geisinger - Patton Forest - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Happy Valley Winery - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Wynwood House - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi

The preferred airport for The Nittany Lion Inn is State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 8.9 km / 5.5 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services. Planning an event in State College? This hotel has 9648 square feet (896 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 7 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. Additional features at this hotel include a banquet hall and a vending machine.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 4:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 7
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space size (meters) - 896
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Luggage storage
  • Year Built - 1930
  • Total number of rooms - 230
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Porter/bellhop
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Golfing nearby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Elevator
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • ATM/banking
  • Conference space size (feet) - 9648

Airport & Shuttle Information

University Park Airport, 5 miles, complimentary transportation

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary van service is availibly for all guests to be taken downtown State College, local mall and within approxiametly 15 mile radius. Service is during 6:30am to 10pm. Taxi service can also be arranged outside normal van hours.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets allowed

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Self parking fee: USD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 53 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Cleaning Policies

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Essential workers only - NO

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

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