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Scholar State College

Tapestry Collection by Hilton

205 East Beaver Avenue
Rated 8.6 in 171 reviews

Scholar State College is a charming accommodation option located in the heart of State College, United States. Known for its meticulous attention to detail and personalized service, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere that makes it an ideal choice for both leisure and business travelers. Scholar State College is situated conveniently near Penn State University, making it particularly attractive to guests attending university events or visiting students.

The hotel offers a blend of comfort and functionality, featuring elegantly designed rooms equipped with modern amenities to meet the diverse needs of its guests. Each room is thoughtfully appointed with comfortable furnishings, high-speed internet, and contemporary decor that provides a relaxing retreat after a busy day.

Guests can take advantage of the hotel’s on-site dining options, which include a restaurant offering a menu of locally sourced ingredients, expertly prepared to please a variety of palates. For those who prefer lighter fare or a refreshing drink, the lounge offers a welcoming space to unwind.

In addition to its comfortable accommodations and dining facilities, Scholar State College offers several meeting and event spaces, making it a practical choice for hosting conferences, workshops, and social gatherings. The hotel's professional staff is dedicated to ensuring each event runs smoothly, providing top-notch service and support.

Whether in town for a Penn State game, business meeting, or simply exploring the area, Scholar State College delivers a pleasant and convenient stay, enhanced by its prime location and commitment to guest satisfaction.

Climate and Weather

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What to do in State College and near Scholar State College, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Palmer Museum of Art
Palmer Museum of Art
Art museum at the Pennsylvania State University, University Park campus
0.8km / 0.5mi
Nittany Lion Shrine
Nittany Lion Shrine
Lion sculpture at Penn State's University Park campus
0.9km / 0.54mi
Penn State Golf Courses
Penn State Golf Courses
Two golf courses in Pennsylvania, U.S.
0.9km / 0.57mi
The Arboretum at Penn State
The Arboretum at Penn State
Arboretum in Pennsylvania, U.S.
1.2km / 0.72mi
Centre Furnace Mansion
Centre Furnace Mansion
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
1.9km / 1.2mi
The Frost Entomological Museum
The Frost Entomological Museum
Natural history museum in PA, Pennsylvania
0.9km / 0.58mi
Camelot
Camelot
State college in Pennsylvania, USA
0.6km / 0.4mi
Holmes-Foster Park
Park in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1.2km / 0.72mi
Pennsylvania Military Museum
Pennsylvania Military Museum
Museum in Pennsylvania, USA
5.6km / 3.5mi
Boal Mansion Museum
Boal Mansion Museum
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
5.3km / 3.3mi
Tussey Mountain
Ski area near State College, Pennsylvania
8.9km / 5.5mi
Whipple Dam State Park
Whipple Dam State Park
State park in Pennsylvania
11.1km / 6.9mi
Penn-Roosevelt State Park
Penn-Roosevelt State Park
State Park in Pennsylvania, United States
15.1km / 9.4mi
Centre County Courthouse
Centre County Courthouse
County courthouse in Pennsylvania, United States of America
14.7km / 9.2mi
Greenwood Furnace State Park
Greenwood Furnace State Park
State park in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
17.7km / 11mi
Black Moshannon State Park
Black Moshannon State Park
State park in Pennsylvania, United States
18.4km / 11.4mi
Egg Hill Church
Egg Hill Church
Church building in Pennsylvania, United States of America
20.1km / 12.5mi
Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks
Curtin Village at Eagle Ironworks
22km / 13.7mi
Bald Eagle State Park
Bald Eagle State Park
State park in Pennsylvania, United States
24.8km / 15.4mi
Pittsburgh Line
Place in Pennsylvania listed on National Register of Historic Places
29.9km / 18.6mi

About State College

State College, home to Penn State University, offers a variety of activities and attractions suitable for different interests. One of the most prominent features of the area is the Penn State University Campus, where visitors can explore beautiful grounds, impressive architecture, and the iconic Old Main building. The campus also hosts various events and cultural activities throughout the year, including art exhibitions and performances.

For those interested in nature, Mount Nittany provides hiking opportunities with trails that offer scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is also known for its parks, such as Tom Tudek Memorial Park, which features walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it a great spot for family outings.

If you enjoy local culture, the State College Downtown area is worth exploring. It is filled with shops, restaurants, and cafes that reflect the town's vibrant atmosphere. The downtown also hosts the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, an annual event that showcases local artists and performers, adding to the community's artistic spirit.

Sports enthusiasts can catch a Penn State Nittany Lions game, whether it’s football in the fall or other collegiate sports throughout the year. The energy and camaraderie surrounding these events provide a unique glimpse into local culture.

For those interested in history, the Penn State All-Sports Museum offers insights into the university's athletic history and its impact on the community. Additionally, nearby attractions such as the Centre County Historical Society highlight the region's rich past.

Lastly, the area’s local breweries and wineries offer tastings and tours, allowing visitors to sample regional beverages and learn about the production process. This blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and local flavors makes State College a well-rounded destination.




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