Scranton Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Scranton, Pennsylvania

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Top Scranton Historic Hotels

Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"People next door had their TV on very loud until midnight 2 nights in a row. Next time we check in, we will ask for a room with no one on either side of us. "
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton

Comfort Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263)
"It was a wonderful experience!"
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Comfort Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Scranton PA

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (134)
"Great stay! Will stay again!"
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Scranton PA

Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This was very close to where we needed to go."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City

Hilton Scranton & Conference Center

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Loved it!"
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hilton Scranton & Conference Center
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Scranton?
Tourists love the fascinating historical sites they can explore on holiday in Scranton. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and acclaimed theatre scene while you’re here. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Where's the best place to stay in Scranton to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features 2 restaurants and free WiFi. Steamtown National Historic Site is a short 19-minute walk away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your stay is Days Inn by Wyndham Scranton PA.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Scranton?
In Scranton, there are 44 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Scranton?
Landmarks like Steamtown National Historic Site and Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour in Scranton might be worth a visit. Known for its theatres, cultural venues include Houdini Museum, Electric City Trolley Station and Museum and Everhart Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are The Marketplace at Steamtown and Viewmont Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Scranton?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Scranton usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Scranton have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Visitors can expect the amenities you’d find in a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Scranton, it doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.