Nittany Lion Inn

3 stars
9.3
Wonderful
based on 796 reviews
796 reviews
200 West Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803, United States
200 West Park Avenue, State College, PA
+1 814 865 8500
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Overview

Nittany Lion Inn is situated in State College and features free Wi-Fi and a free shuttle service. It is steps from Rec Hall, eateries and nightlife options.

This 3-star hotel provides a 24-hour reception, meeting rooms and valet parking. It also has a tour desk, a ticket service and porters.

Nittany Lion Inn State College has 223 cosy rooms that are equipped with a variety of essential amenities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay.

Nittany Lion Inn is within walking distance of Pennsylvania State University, Palmer Museum of Art and Penn State Golf Courses. It is also an easy drive from Bellefonte and Boalsburg.

9.3
Wonderful
796 reviews

Latest deals for Nittany Lion Inn

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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£79
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King room, bed type unknown
£344
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Double room, 1 queen bed
£89
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King room, 1 king bed
£204
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
£450
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
£93
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King room, 1 king bed
£206
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
£94
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
£95
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King room, 1 king bed
£197
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Double room, 2 queen beds
£245
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Standard Room, 2 double beds
£132
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Deluxe room, 2 double beds
£171
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King room, bed type unknown
£222
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King room, 1 king bed
£137
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Standard Room, 1 king bed
£327
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Standard Room, 2 double beds
£151
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King room, bed type unknown
£245
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Deluxe room, 2 double beds
£397
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King room, 1 king bed
£177
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Deluxe room, 2 double beds
£182
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Standard Room, 2 double beds
£182
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King room, 1 king bed
£199
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£201
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Amenities at Nittany Lion Inn

  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Valet parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • 24-hour front desk

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Nittany Lion Inn

9.3
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796 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
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Okay
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Mediocre
7
Poor
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's prime location, especially its proximity to Penn State University, as well as its beautiful, historic atmosphere and overall cleanliness. Many found the rooms spacious and comfortable, and several highlighted the inviting decor and relaxing common areas. While service received mixed feedback, with some guests noting excellent staff and others reporting issues with communication or problem resolution, the overall impression was positive, especially regarding the hotel's ambiance and setting.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Atmosphere9 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Service5 out of 10
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10
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Anonymous, May 2026
Beautiful newly renovated hotel. Excellent coffee shop and bar. Joella that is a server in the bar provided excellent service.
10
Wonderful
Lyle, Oct 2024
Overall we were pleased with our stay and would recommend. Front office, valet, and Lionne dinner service were excellent. Breakfast meals were good but the service was poor especially given that there were only 3-4 tables being served. Coffee shop breakfast menu selection is limited and the coffee mediocre. We will definitely stay again on our next visit to State College because of the outstanding...
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10
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Anonymous, May 2018
Pros (+) Staff was very friendly and helpful. The setting was on campus. Rooms were very comfortable and internet was fast
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jul 2017
Pros (+) While disappointed in the management staff, the service staff up front was great. Nice and helpful. Grounds and building were gorgeous. Easy walk to Arts Fest and town. Whiskers was a nice venue to relax with a cocktail.
Cons (-) Reserved a year in advance for this year's Arts Fest. Four girlfriends. With both elderly parents and young adult children issues, only booked rooms because the third party reservation site bragged that we would be able to cancel up to 24 hours ahead. Three weeks out it became apparent that our issues would make it very difficult to be away from family for that weekend. Called to cancel. Managemen...
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Location

200 West Park Avenue, State College, PA 16803

What's nearby

  • Rec Hall248 yd
  • Palmer Museum of Art0.3 mi
  • Pennsylvania State University0.4 mi
  • Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania0.7 mi
  • Penn State Golf Courses0.8 mi
  • Camelot0.9 mi
  • Pegula Ice Arena1 mi
  • Bryce Jordan Center1.1 mi
  • Beaver Stadium1.3 mi
  • Medlar Field at Lubrano Park1.4 mi
  • Centre County Historical Society1.6 mi
  • Centre Furnace Mansion House1.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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The cheapest month to stay at Nittany Lion Inn is December, with an average nightly rate of £110. The most expensive month is April at £216 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Nittany Lion Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Nittany Lion Inn is Thursday, with an average nightly rate of £115. The most expensive day is Friday at £398 per night.

How far in advance should you book Nittany Lion Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Nittany Lion Inn, book around 12 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 23% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Nittany Lion Inn

  • The cheapest price a room at Nittany Lion Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £115, while the most expensive was £115.
  • How long should you stay at Nittany Lion Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Nittany Lion Inn

  • Where is Nittany Lion Inn located?

    Nittany Lion Inn is located at 200 West Park Avenue, 0.6 miles from the centre of State College. Rec Hall is the closest landmark to Nittany Lion Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Nittany Lion Inn?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Nittany Lion Inn.

  • Does Nittany Lion Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Nittany Lion Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Nittany Lion Inn from the airport?

    Nittany Lion Inn is 3.7 miles from State College University Park. Nittany Lion Inn is 41.9 miles from Altoona Blair County.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Nittany Lion Inn hotel deals?

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Distance to airport

9.0
0.6 mi
State College University Park
3.7 mi

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