BEST WESTERN PLUS WILKES BARRE CENTER CITY, Wilkes-Barre
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About the Hotel
77 E Market Street,
Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
18701-3116,
Pennsylvania
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Close to the River Common
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5
Loved by Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City guests
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfy beds
Clean rooms
Convenient location
"The hotel is clean, decorated nicely, and everything in our room was perfect."
seimonkee from United States
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"Breakfast was exceptional."
Barbara from United States
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Amenities
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City offers an indoor heated pool, perfect for guests seeking leisure and relaxation. The hotel includes a well-equipped fitness center, allowing visitors to maintain their workout routines while traveling. Additional conveniences include a business center with meeting facilities, catering to corporate needs.
Rooms
The hotel features 116 spacious guest rooms, designed to provide a comfortable stay. Guests can choose from standard queen or king rooms, accommodating various preferences. Each room includes a flat-screen television and a refrigerator for added convenience.
Location
Situated in downtown Wilkes-Barre, the hotel is easily accessible to local attractions and business centers. It is within walking distance of the Mohegan Sun Arena, offering guests convenient access to events and entertainment. Nearby, guests will find various dining options and shopping venues to explore.
Dining
A complimentary hot breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of both local and classic breakfast items. The hotel also offers a 24-hour convenience store for snacks and beverages. For lunch and dinner, various dining options are available within a short distance.
Business Services
The hotel caters to business travelers with its meeting space, suitable for small conferences and gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property, ensuring seamless connectivity. Guests have access to printing and fax services for added convenience.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Wilkes-Barre, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 116 spacious guest rooms with refrigerators
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast served daily
Business: Meeting space and printing services available
“The hotel's location puts you right in the heart of downtown, near cultural spots and a lovely river walk, though the immediate surroundings felt a bit quiet during my visit. I appreciated the convenience of on-site dining and ample meeting space, making it suitable for both leisure and business. It strikes me as a practical choice if you're looking for a straightforward stay with historical charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Suite Hot Tub City View Non-Smoking
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Location
77 E Market Street,
Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
18701-3116,
Pennsylvania
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77 E Market Street,
Wilkes-Barre,
Pennsylvania,
United States,
18701-3116,
Pennsylvania
City landmarks
Park
Kirby Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Coal Street Park
4000 ft
Hockey Stadium
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
1.6
mi
Landmark
River Common
4000 ft
Gallery
Sordoni Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Miners Memorial
3900 ft
Landmark
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
4500 ft
Park
Nesbitt Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hollenback Park
1.8
mi
Nearby
Mall
Boscov's
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pronto Via Pizzeria
1900 ft
16R S Main St
King of Kings Gyros
1800 ft
37 Public square
Januzzi's Pizza
2000 ft
20 E Northampton St
Valley Sea Foods
2200 ft
188 N Washington St
Pete's Middle Eastern Family Restaurant
2900 ft
35 E South St
Explore Wilkes-Barre
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sordoni Art Gallery
12 minutes' walk
Sordoni Art Gallery features contemporary art exhibitions and unique installations, ideal for art enthusiasts.
River Common
15 minutes' walk
River Common offers scenic trails and picnic areas along the Susquehanna River, perfect for relaxing and family outings.
Miners Memorial
14 minutes' walk
Miners Memorial honors the coal miners of Wilkes-Barre with poignant sculptures and historical information, a unique tribute.
Coal Street Park
15 minutes' walk
Coal Street Park features sports facilities, playgrounds, and open spaces, great for family activities and outdoor fun.
Hiking at Hollenback Park
5 minutes' drive
Hollenback Park features hiking trails, a serene environment, and picnic areas, great for relaxation and natural beauty.
Cycling at Kirby Park
20 minutes' walk
Kirby Park's trails are ideal for cycling enthusiasts, offering scenic views and well-maintained paths for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness studios offer yoga classes suitable for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenating your mind and body.
Pronto Via Pizzeria
7 minutes' walk
Pronto Via serves New York-style pizza with fresh toppings in a casual setting. Great choice for families and pizza lovers.
King of Kings Gyros
7 minutes' walk
King of Kings offers delicious gyros and Mediterranean specialties. A casual eatery with vegetarian options and flavorful dishes.
Pete's Middle Eastern Family Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Pete's serves authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a warm atmosphere, renowned for its falafel and shawarma.
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
30 minutes' walk
Mohegan Sun Arena hosts concerts and sporting events, featuring a dynamic atmosphere and diverse entertainment options.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Several nearby bars offer live music and a lively nightlife scene, perfect for socializing and enjoying craft beers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Wilkes-Barre4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)30 min
·
12.1
mi
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)161 min
·
66.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
BEST WESTERN Genetti Hotel and Conference Center
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy heater
Guest reviews
based on 262 reviews
8.7/10
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About Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation needed.
What dining options are offered at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Guests can enjoy seafood and steaks at the on-site restaurant, Oyster.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Nearby restaurants include Pronto Via Pizzeria, Mimmo's Pizza & Restaurant, Dunkin', Rodano's, Franklin's, King of Kings Gyros, Cafe Toscana, and Circles on the Square, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and coffee machines.
Does Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City allow pets?
Pets are allowed with additional charges applicable.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
What is the distance from Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Nearby attractions include Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono Downs, Kirby Center for the Arts, and Pocono Raceway.
Are business facilities available at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
The hotel features conference space and meeting rooms accommodating up to 2000 people.
Is breakfast available at Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 USD.