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Carnegie House

4.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Pennsylvania State University

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Fireplace
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; French cuisine, golf course views
Lobby
Property entrance
Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Carnegie House offers a perfect retreat for golf enthusiasts with its 18-hole course. Guests can warm themselves by the outdoor firepit after a day on the links. Grace Restaurant serves French cuisine with views of the golf course, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar

Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2021
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in State College, Carnegie House is next to a golf course. Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and Tussey Mountain are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Nittany Mall. Check out an event or a game at Beaver Stadium, and consider making time for The Arboretum at Penn State, a top attraction not to be missed.
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100 Cricklewood Dr, State College, PA, 16803

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Beaver Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 8 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Carnegie House

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2021 and located near Pennsylvania State University
Located close to The Arboretum at Penn State and Beaver Stadium, Carnegie House provides an adjacent golf course, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse. The on-site French cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Grace Restaurant, offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and golf course views. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), an electric car charging station, and 1 meeting room
  • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and golf cart on site
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like air conditioning and bathrobes.
More amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • 50-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, Hulu, and streaming services
  • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and cable channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 50; reservation required

Restaurants on site

  • Grace Restaurant
  • Stonehouse Pub

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1994
  • Renovated entire property - July 2021
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 50

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Is Carnegie House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Carnegie House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Carnegie House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Carnegie House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Carnegie House located?

Situated in State College, this golf hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Pennsylvania State University, The Arboretum at Penn State, and Bryce Jordan Center. Beaver Stadium and Pegula Ice Arena are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Carnegie House Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Eco-friendliness

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 326 out of 368 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 27 out of 368 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 368 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 368 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 368 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lucja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, love going back there!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, friendly staff! We will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

REGINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay. We will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Terrific staff. Gorgeous hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is just wonderful. The rooms, bar, restaurant, fire out back after dinner all fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean, and updated rooms. Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very elegant lodgings and dinner at the restaurant was convenient and delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, great restaurant, always enjoy staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely boutique hotel in an idyllic setting. Excellent restaurant. Great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at the front desk was absolutely amazing and so welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cafe w/quicker and less costly breakfast options.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very responsive. Great remodel under new ownership a few years ago. High-end touches. Our new favorite hotel. No longer matters if our son graduates in four years or not…we like it that much!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Really nice rooms and really friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice check in, very welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lucja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, incredible rooms, very stylish, and the nicest staff. Recommend a nightcap at the bar!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfu staff, fabulous restaurant, beautiful property, great value!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

GEORGE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our best stays ever. It cannot be beat if you are in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with helpful and friendly staff. We had a great stay and hope to come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chuck

Liked: Amenities
Good hospitality
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norine

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

Luxurious stay

Really helpful staff, gorgeous room, super comfortable and clean, amazing bath. Incredible restaurant!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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