Hotels in Wilkes-Barre, United States of America

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Price range for hotels in Wilkes-Barre

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 106
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 59
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 81
4-star hotels
US$ 95
3-star hotels
US$ 78
Apartments
US$ 81

Best hotels in Wilkes-Barre

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Best Luxury Hotels:
Mohegan Sun Pocono
Best Budget Hotels:
Super 8 by Wyndham Wilkes-Barre
Best Historic Hotels:
The Inn at Wilkes-Barre
Best Family-Friendly Hotels:
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre
Best Boutique Hotels:
The Saylor House Hotel
Best Romantic Hotels:
Mohegan Sun Pocono (with spa facilities)
Best Pet-Friendly Hotels:
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Wilkes-Barre
Best Hotels Near Attractions:
Hampton Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Best Adult-Only Hotels:
Mohegan Sun Pocono (with exclusive areas)
Best Hotels for Business Travelers:
Sheraton Wilkes-Barre

Weather in Wilkes-Barre

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Wilkes-Barre

Average Weather
Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
2°C
-6°C
January
3°C
-5°C
February
8°C
-2°C
March
15°C
4°C
April
21°C
10°C
May
26°C
15°C
June
29°C
18°C
July
28°C
17°C
August
24°C
13°C
September
17°C
7°C
October
10°C
2°C
November
4°C
-4°C
December
Hottest month
29°C
July
Coldest month
-6°C
January
Sunny days
186
days per year
Rainy days
130
days per year
Snow days
35
days per year
High season
Summer
Low season
Winter
In Wilkes-Barre, summer (June to August) is ideal for hiking and mountain biking in the nearby Wyoming Valley and Luzerne County's trails, with average temperatures between 17-29°C. Spring (April to May) is perfect for kayaking along the Susquehanna River, as temperatures are mild at 4-22°C and the scenery blossoms. For winter sports like snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, visit between December and February, when temperatures can drop to -6°C, with up to 35 snow days a year; after your adventures, consider staying at nearby hotels in Wilkes-Barre for convenience and comfort.

FAQs about hotels in Wilkes-Barre

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What unique views can guests expect from hotels in Wilkes-Barre?
Guests staying in hotels in Wilkes-Barre can enjoy stunning views of the Susquehanna River, the scenic Pocono Mountains, and the picturesque downtown skyline, making for a memorable backdrop during their stay.
How close are hotels in Wilkes-Barre to popular attractions and activities?
Many hotels in Wilkes-Barre are conveniently located near attractions such as Mohegan Sun Pocono, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, and various outdoor recreational areas, ensuring guests have easy access to entertainment and activities.
What is the best time of year to visit hotels in Wilkes-Barre for outdoor activities?
The best time to visit hotels in Wilkes-Barre for outdoor activities is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild, allowing guests to enjoy hiking, biking, and local festivals amidst beautiful natural scenery.
Do hotels in Wilkes-Barre offer family-friendly amenities and activities?
Yes, many hotels in Wilkes-Barre provide family-friendly amenities such as pools, game rooms, and kid's clubs, as well as easy access to local attractions, making them ideal for families traveling with children.
Are there any hotels in Wilkes-Barre that cater to travelers looking for adventure sports?
Several hotels in Wilkes-Barre are close to adventure sports activities, including white-water rafting, skiing, and zip-lining, catering to guests seeking a thrilling getaway in the great outdoors.
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Nestled in the heart of Northeastern Pennsylvania, this charming city is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. A blend of urban charm and picturesque landscapes, it boasts attractions such as the Wilkes-Barre River Common, where visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the Susquehanna River, and the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, a beautifully restored theater that hosts concerts and shows. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Pocono Mountains offer opportunities for hiking, skiing, and fishing, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both nature and the arts.

In Wilkes-Barre, potential guests can choose from a diverse range of hotel options, each with unique features to enhance their stay. Luxury establishments like Mohegan Sun Pocono offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and exceptional amenities, including a casino and spa facilities. For budget-conscious travelers, various economical hotels provide comfortable lodging without compromising on quality. Additionally, family-friendly hotels often feature pools and recreational activities, making them perfect for those traveling with children. Each hotel boasts exceptional service, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and supported during their visit.

When considering booking a hotel in this city, it's important to research the best times to visit. The peak seasons are spring and fall, when visitors can enjoy ideal weather for outdoor activities and local events. Additionally, booking well in advance for special occasions or holidays can secure the best rates and availability. Visitors should consider transportation options as well; while the city is manageable on foot, a rental car or rideshare service may offer the best convenience for exploring the greater area. Be sure to check hotel amenities and proximity to key attractions to maximize your stay and experience the best of what Wilkes-Barre has to offer.