OverviewThis hotel is situated among other hotels and local businesses, less than a 1-minute drive from Interstate 81. This property is well located for travellers looking to explore the area by car.
Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a coffeemaker, a hair dryer, an iron and ironing board, a desk, a TV and air conditioning. Select rooms also include a flat screen TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a jetted tub and/or a sofabed. Rooms are furnished with one queen bed, two queen beds or one king bed.
Free parking is available on site and pets under 25 lbs are permitted at no additional charge (maximum of two pets per room.
A free breakfast is served daily from 7 am to 10 am. This hotel does not have an on-site restaurant.
Other on-site amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool and deck, a fitness centre, a business centre, banquet and meeting rooms, a games room, a picnic area and guest laundry facilities. Free coffee is available in the lobby.
There is a shopping complex and several restaurants about a 2-minute drive away. The National Civil War Museum is 10 minutes away by car, while the Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course is an 18-minute drive away. Hersheypark, an amusement and water park, including Hershey's Chocolate World and Hersheypark Stadium, and Tanger Outlets (a shopping centre) are about 22 minutes away by car.
Lancaster's Amish Country is a 45-minute drive away, while the Gettysburg Battlefield is about 50 minutes away by car. The Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is a 15-minute drive away. (All driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on May 28, 2013: Free on-site parking, free breakfast daily, 7 am to 10 am.
The GoodMany guests described overall satisfactory stays at this property, among the reviews used for this analysis, and many reviewers thought that the room rates were reasonable and that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
Many reviewers described their rooms as clean and a couple of reviewers agreed that their rooms were spacious and comfortable.
The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly and helpful service.
Several guests found the location convenient for accessing local highways, while several other reviewers appreciated the free breakfast.
The Bad
There were a couple of common concerns found for this property among the reviews sourced for this editorial. Several guests thought that their room interiors appeared dated and in need of upgrades.
While many guests described their rooms as clean, a few reviewers thought that the housekeeping service during their stay could have been more thorough.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #43 out of 50 hotels in Harrisburg, with an average score of 2.5 out of 5 and a recommendation rate of 31%, from 35 reviews.
Expedia.com gave this property an average score of 3.3 out of 5, with 95% of 55 guests recommending the property.
The author called the hotel on May 28, 2013 to verify some information.
