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About the Hotel

1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
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Near the Mohegan Sun Casino
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
2.8
3.0
/5

Amenities

This hotel offers a complimentary hot breakfast, allowing guests to start their day fully energized. An indoor pool provides an option for relaxation and recreation after a busy day. The 24-hour fitness center is equipped with Matrix fitness equipment including treadmills and a stationary bike, supporting guests looking to maintain their fitness routines.

Rooms

Renovations are currently underway to modernize guest rooms at the hotel, enhancing the overall stay. Each room includes triple sheeted bedding with a choice of pillow firmness for personalized comfort. For entertainment, a 43-inch flat panel HDTV with movie options is available in every accommodation.

Location

Conveniently located near CenterPointe Commerce & Trade Park, the hotel sits off I81, offering quick access to the Cross Valley Expressway. Major companies such as Geisinger Hospital and Talen Energy are located just minutes away, catering to business travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy proximity to hiking trails at nearby Ricketts Glen State Park and the Lehigh River Gorge Trail.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a 24-hour Business Center, ensuring accessibility to essential services for business travelers. Two meeting rooms are available for gatherings, sized at approximately 500 square feet each. Each meeting space includes complimentary water, pads, pencils, and whiteboards for convenience.

Entertainment & Nearby Attractions

Entertainment options nearby include the Kirby Center for Performing Arts and the Mohegan Sun Arena, both within a short driving distance from the hotel. Sports fans can catch AAA RailRiders Baseball and AHL Penguins Hockey games nearby. Seasonal activities at Montage Water Park & Ski Resort cater to thrill-seekers and families.

Highlights

Location: Close to Talen Energy/Susquehanna Power Plant

Rooms: Renovated with new triple sheeted bedding

Entertainment: Nearby AAA RailRiders Baseball

Business: 24-hour Business Center available

“Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East impresses with its recently renovated facilities and genuinely helpful staff, immediately easing travel stress. Rooms are properly equipped, alongside a functional gym and clean pool area. The inclusive breakfast extends beyond the basics, making it a worthwhile choice for an overnight stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg Location

1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
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1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
Restaurants
Shogun Japanese Seafood Steakhouse
2300 ft
1073 Highway 315 Blvd
Isabella Restaurant and Bar
3400 ft
1140 Highway 315
Boser Geist Brewing
1.0 mi
1250 Simon Blvd Unit K100
Subway
1.0 mi
2550 East End Blvd Subway Exxon C-Store
Explore Wilkes-Barre
Explore Wilkes-Barre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Sports events and concerts showcase top talent in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for fans of all ages.
Wyoming Valley Mall
20 minutes' walk
A diverse shopping destination featuring popular stores, dining, and entertainment options under one roof.
Seven Tubs Natural Area
30 minutes' walk
A stunning natural area with unique rock formations and waterfalls, ideal for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
Hiking at Seven Tubs
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails and beautiful landscapes while hiking at Seven Tubs; guided tours available seasonally.
Relaxation at Hollenback Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for relaxing in a natural setting.
Shogun Japanese Seafood Steakhouse
9 minutes' walk
Japanese steakhouse with an interactive dining experience; fresh sushi and teppanyaki specialties are highlights.
Isabella Restaurant and Bar
13 minutes' walk
Italian-inspired cuisine in a sophisticated atmosphere; known for its homemade pasta and extensive wine list.
Boser Geist Brewing
20 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring craft beers and a cozy ambiance; perfect for casual evenings with friends.
Mohegan Sun
20 minutes' walk
Casino and entertainment complex offering gaming, live shows, and dining options for an exciting night out.
Chance Entertainment Inc
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue showcasing local music and events, with an inviting atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wilkes-Barre8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)21 min  ·  8.6 mi
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
Hampton Inn Wilkes-Barre

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 190 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Pleasant staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Filthy floors
Sketchy wiring
Moldy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
7.8/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Rooms include a coffee maker, microwave oven, mini-refrigerator, cable TV, in-room movies, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What are the breakfast options at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
The hotel offers a free Express Start Breakfast buffet available daily from 6:00 AM.
Which attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
The hotel is 5 km from the Mohegan Sun Arena, historic downtown Wilkes-Barre, and Eckley Mine Village.
Is smoking allowed at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
The hotel is smoke-free.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Leggios Italian Ristorante is 2 km away and Moe's Southwest Grill is also in close proximity.
Does Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg provide business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center for corporate travelers.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Are there any attractions for outdoor activities near Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
Nearby outdoor attractions include Nescopeck State Park and Rickett's Glen State Park for hiking.
What type of hotel is Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg?
This hotel is suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

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