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Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

3.0 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with free parking connected to a shopping center in Wilkes-Barre

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Terrace/patio
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (USD 10.00 per person)
Two queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Lobby
Exterior
Located close to Mohegan Sun Arena, Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre offers a warm welcome with a fireplace in the lobby and an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner. Enjoy the indoor pool, 24-hour gym, free self parking, meeting rooms, coffee/tea in the lobby and a bar while being connected with free in-room WiFi. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Two Queen Beds, Accessible

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

One King Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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27-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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27-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, iPod dock

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

One King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Two queen Beds | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Two queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
242 Highland Park Blvd, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702

What's nearby

  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) - 127 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sheetz - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪El Tikal Mexican Restaurant And Bar - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre

Hotel near Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
Consider a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre and take advantage of a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. The on-site restaurant, Great American Grill, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a bar and a 24-hour gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • Meeting rooms, a banquet hall, and a TV in the lobby
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 123 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 27-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Great American Grill

Things to do

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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,152 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (43 inch wide door)
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out fee: USD 75

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday and Tuesday:
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 175.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 75 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 per person
  • Pet deposit: USD 175.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 75
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.00 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 75 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of USD 175.00 per stay and a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 75.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza and Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township. Chacko's Family Bowling Center and F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Wilkes Barre Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1018 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1018 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet at night for sleeping!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was so nice in the room.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed at the hotel a couple of times before. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and safe. Staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place in every way
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was renovated very convenient,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for convenient stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Amenities
It was not unique in any way— but it was solidly comfortable in every way. Big room, nice bathroom, comfortable bed, everything clean as can be, breakfast fine. Dependable solid predictably fine. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice pool, pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edwin

Liked: Cleanliness
Didn’t need either
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love the hotel it’s nicely updated and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent fitness and pool facilities. Location is asphalt covered mall
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ines

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

Very comfortable stay!

Only stayed for one night, but the staff were lovely, the room was very big and comfortable. Breakfast was fantastic too. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juliet

Liked: Amenities
We didn’t have toilet paper but the staff gave it to us quickly. All was find.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property should offer free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inessa

A very clean Very good location exactly close to walmart shopping center Friendly personal
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is in great location Stayed a few times and every time has been great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and helpful! Rooms were clean and updated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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