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Residence Inn by Marriott State College

3.0 star property

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Courtyard
Free daily buffet breakfast
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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1555 University Dr, State College, PA, 16801
  • Place, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Fireplace | Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Fireplace

  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Fireplace

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott State College

An indoor pool, a 24-hour fitness centre and a 24-hour business centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Change of bedsheets is available on request
Residence Inn by Marriott State College offers 81 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This accommodation has separate sitting areas and is furnished with double sofa beds. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Residence Inn by Marriott State College. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a 24-hour business centre and a gift shop
  • On-site recreation includes a 24-hour gym and basketball
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Bryce Jordan Center and 6 minutes from Pennsylvania State University
  • Bus station shuttle shuttle service available for a fee
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee
Residence Inn by Marriott State College offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business centre. Free breakfast is available daily. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Residence Inn by Marriott State College. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star State College hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Basketball
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (81 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (86 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Built in 1998
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Residence Inn Marriott Hotel State College
Residence Inn Marriott State College
Residence Inn State College
State College Residence Inn
Residence Inn Marriott State College Hotel
By Marriott State College
Residence Inn by Marriott State College Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott State College State College
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Residence Inn by Marriott State College Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 236 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 236 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 236 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 236 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 236 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
All of the staff were kind and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, several choices for breakfast, short Uber to University area.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Livia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful. Staff friendly and helpful during snowstorm. Studio was great for our needs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephan J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great space for the money ,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

CAROLINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to my daugher college dorm
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean all around. Rooms were great with awesome pool and gym
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lourdes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Qiming

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place to stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location to stay when picking up a student from PSU. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are visiting your child at Penn State.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property! Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Astrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for us and easy access to amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable and the property is pet friendly, which was great as we had to travel with our dog and cat. Especially appreciated the complimentary hot breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and our room was clean and ready for us.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Elin Catrine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very pleased with our stay. Friendly staff, clean room no issues. Breakfast sucked but all breakfast included hotels do nowadays!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

We had a great stay at the Residence Inn. The room was clean, quiet, and had plenty of space. We would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Venkateswarao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very convenient location for Pennstate university. Plenty of parking spaces around the residence. Near by PNC bank and ATM available.
Stayed 13 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk staff. Quiet and easily accessed property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient location to Penn State University. Very spacious room and excellent staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Expensive if you are staying when Hershey Theme park is open
Stayed 14 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

mi jung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the friendly staff and the proper size of the room size.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean and the bed was comfortable! I enjoyed all of the breakfast options and how most options were healthy. The breakfast attendant was very sweet asking everyone how breakfast was and collected your dishes for you! I will definitely stay in the future when I’m in State College!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Rebecca

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Rooms could’ve been a little cleaner. I didn’t get the room I requested because I booked through a “third party”.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean breakfast No ice machines
Stayed 1 night in May 2025