Holiday Inn Express

1925 Waddle Rd., State College, PA 16803 United States (USA)
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2.5 Star Property
40.816467-77.897804
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4.0/5

Based on 373 guest reviews

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  • Free complimentary breakfast
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 20.5%!
  • Gym is available on property
  • 106 rooms in property
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Group friendly rating of 10.0/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

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Local attractions

Penn State University Beaver Stadium Bryce Jordan Center Penn's Cave Mount Nittany Penn Stater Conference Center Toftrees Golf Resort Tussey Mountain Recreation Area Bald Eagle State Park

Verified reviews of Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Very Nice Hotel"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Nice hotel. Well maintained. Clean. Comfortable bed. Nice breakfast. All aspects of the hotel seemed to be good quality.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Jun-2026 Verified review, stayed from Tue Jun 23 to Wed Jun 24 2026 at a $199.00 average nightly rate.
"Excellent!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent!
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
26-Aug-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Aug 23 to Sun Aug 24 2025 at a $395.04 average nightly rate.
Response from management on 02-Sep-2025:
Thank you so much for your fantastic review Steven! We're thrilled to hear that you had an excellent experience with us. It was a pleasure having you stay and we hope to welcome you back again soon! Safe travels!
"Freshman Orientation"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Very nice Very clean. Great for a one or two night stay.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
21-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sun Jul 20 to Mon Jul 21 2025 at a $138.31 average nightly rate.
Response from management on 30-Jul-2025:
Dear Kenneth, Thank you for the great review and 5-star rating! We're glad to hear you found our hotel clean, comfortable, and convenient for your stay during Freshman Orientation. It's always a pleasure to host guests during such an exciting time! We hope to see you again on future visits to the area.
"Very nice and helpful people."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Wonderful hotel from check in. Any questions and til we checked out.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sun Jul 13 to Mon Jul 14 2025 at a $99.19 average nightly rate.
Response from management on 30-Jul-2025:
Dear Connie, Thank you for your kind words and the 5-star review! We're so pleased to hear that you had a wonderful experience from check-in to check-out, and that our team was helpful throughout your stay. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we'll be sure to share it with the staff. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
"Family gathering, excellent accommodations and service."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Hotel is excellent facility, clean and comfortable. Great breakfast with many choices.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
14-Jun-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jun 13 to Sun Jun 15 2025 at a $189.99 average nightly rate.
Response from management on 30-Jul-2025:
Dear Reed, Thank you for your wonderful review and perfect score! We're so glad to hear that your family gathering was a success and that you enjoyed our clean, comfortable accommodations and diverse breakfast options. It means a lot to know our service made a positive impact on your stay. We hope to welcome you and your family back again soon!
"Stay at State college."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Pleasant Stay:)
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
12-Apr-2025 Verified review, stayed from Tue Apr 08 to Fri Apr 11 2025 at a $148.99 average nightly rate.
Response from management on 30-Jul-2025:
Dear Sushma, Thank you so much for your kind words and for giving us a perfect 5.0 rating! We're thrilled to hear you had a pleasant stay with us during your visit to State College. It was a pleasure to have you as our guest, and we hope to welcome you back again soon.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 373 guest reviews

Property description

The Williamsburg Square complex's first hotel offering the charm of Virginia colonial design and the luxury of a first class hotel. The hotel has received two years in a row, the prestigious, “Torchbearer Award” for one of the top Holiday Inns in the world. Located one exit from Penn State University with easy access off 220/ I99 (322 by-pass). With a campus environment, guest can park their car and walk to enjoy two great theme restaurants, all within Williamsburg Square The following are just a few of the amenities: v 106 upscale guestrooms v Deluxe continental breakfast is always included in our room rates. Enjoy a relaxing breakfast in our Great Room with a Colonial Williamsburg décor v Complimentary local phone calls high speed internet & airport shuttle. v Spacious desk area, complete with dual lines for simultaneous computer work and phone conversation. Featuring voice mail and speakerphone v Fitness center with treadmills, stationary bicycles and Stairmasters v Business center for faxing and copying v Olive Garden, Cracker Barrel, and Texas Roadhouse within walking distance.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Year of last renovation: 2020
Floors: 4
Rooms: 106
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 106
Rooms with disabled access: 5
Rooms with one bed: 25
Rooms with two beds: 70
Suites: 6
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 926 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 75 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.5 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 2.0 Miles
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: Yes
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Special Events- 30 Days other range from 2 weeks to 6 pm DOA
Nightly parking: 0.00
Total taxes: 11.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 6.00%
Occupancy Tax: 5.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Baby facilities in room
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV room
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

University Park Airport - SCE - ~5 miles, Free Shuttle

Is there an airport shuttle? Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Breakfast information

A Complimentary Hot Breakfast is offered EVERY DAY! Our breakfast usually consists of pancakes, cinnamon rolls, cereal, bagels, English muffins, toast, eggs, a meat offering, and rotationally biscuits and gravy, potatoes, or keilbasso. Of course, we also have milk, water, and coffee!

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

Complimentary parking!

Internet/Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is Free!

About Holiday Inn Express

  • Free Express Start Breakfast
  • Have their own 100% Arabica Smart Roast Coffee
  • Free high-speed internet service in every room
  • eHost Online Concierge Service where guests can learn about hotel amenities, major airlines nearby, up-to-date local weather and even car rental services
  • Perfect for the business traveler on the go, Holiday Inn Express offers 24/7 hours & photocopy services

The Holiday Inn Express highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Express at Williamsburg Square, Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg

Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Holiday Inn Express

Rate fluctuations of Holiday Inn Express

The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both group prices and the best individual traveler rates our rate checker could find at the time the group bid was submitted. The lowest group/meeting discount shown is 74.1% in May 2027 and the highest average individual rate is $844 in the month of May 2027. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Holiday Inn Express in a month when rates are lower.

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Holiday Inn Express

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Holiday Inn Express.

Feel free to use the Holiday Inn Express meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in State College event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Williamsburg Room 34 x 24 x 10 816 40/-- 30 30 24 24 20 --/-- 50 -- --
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Williamsburg Room

Granite countertops and dark wood cupboards accentuate this simply elegant room. Guests may have lunches or break service provided in-room, or they may adjourn to the hotel''''s Great Room for catered services immediately adjacent to the Williamsburg Room. For guests who need larger displays (construction/concrete), a door leads to the back patio and parking lot.
Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
816 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
34 x 24 x 10 Ft
Floor level:
Ground level
Power outlets:
16
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Full-day space rental fee:
$200.00 USD
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FAQs about Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG have?

There are 106 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG?

A Complimentary Hot Breakfast is offered EVERY DAY! Our breakfast usually consists of pancakes, cinnamon rolls, cereal, bagels, English muffins, toast, eggs, a meat offering, and rotationally biscuits and gravy, potatoes, or keilbasso. Of course, we also have milk, water, and coffee!

What parking is available at Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG?

Complimentary parking!

How much does internet cost?

Wi-Fi is Free!

Is there a gym at Holiday Inn Express State College at Williamsburg Square by IHG?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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