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4.5/5
Based on 450 guest reviews
- Comp. Breakfast
- The Avg. Group Saves 10.7%!
- Fitness + Health Center
- 102 rooms in property
- 3 floors in property
- 6 suites in property
- Check-in: 3:00 PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group friendly rating of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Mohegan Sun Pocono, Lackawanna County Stadium, Steamtown National Historic Site, Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, SNO Mountain, Numerous shopping malls, FM Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wyoming Valley Sports Dome, Susquehanna River Front & Kirby Park, The Swetland Homestead.
Landmarks and Location of Econo Lodge Arena
Property Description
Ideally situated at the foot of the Poconos off of Interstate 81, the Econo Lodge® Arena is minutes from downtown, the Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Lackawanna County Stadium, Steamtown National Historic Site and the Lackawanna County Coal Mine Tour.
Mohegan Sun Casino at Pocono Downs is just five miles from this Wilkes Barre hotel, featuring table games, slots gambling and live harness racing. Visitors will enjoy outdoor activities on nearby Montage Mountain. Shopping opportunities abound nearby at the numerous shopping malls, including Wyoming Valley Mall.
Additional nearby points of interest include:
F.M. Kirby Center entertainment venue
Wyoming Valley Sports Dome
Susquehanna Riverfront and Kirby Park
Swetland Homestead
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery is located on the property. More dining options are within walking distance of the hotel.
Guests are invited to enjoy the free continental breakfast,free coffee and free local calls. Pets less than 120 pounds are welcome with a deposit and nightly fee.
This Wilkes Barre hotel provides travelers with free wireless high-speed Internet access and access to copy and fax services. The meeting room accommodates up to 40 people.
All wonderfully-appointed guest rooms include cable television. In addition, all rooms come equipped with coffee makers, hair dryers, microwaves and refrigerators. Non-smoking rooms are also available.
The Econo Lodge Arena provides the perfect combination of luxury and affordability to everyone in the Wilkes Barre area. Make us your home away from home.
Green Sustainability
Econo Lodge Arena makes it Easy To Be Green!
We use energy efficient indoor lighting solutions (CFL / LED bulbs)along with a towel and linen reuse program. We encourage each of our guests to participate by supplying each room with a recycling can to help reduce environmental impact.
Our "Room To Be Green" program is a modest first step toward a greater collective good.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00 AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2010 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 102 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 102 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 33 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 63 |
| Suites: | 6 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 400 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 40 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 2.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 1.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 6:00 PM to ? |
| Ownership: | Wilkes Barre Motel Associates |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Individual: By 4:00 PM, 24 hours prior to arrival date. Group: 14 days winter / 30 days summer |
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| Nightly Parking: | 00 |
| Total Taxes: | 11.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 6.00% (Sales) |
| Occupancy Tax: | 5.00% (County) |
| City Tax: | 0.00% |
| Country Tax: | 0.00% |
| VAT: Value Added Tax: | 0.00 VAT % Inclusive |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 0.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 0.00 PST % |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 0.00% |
| Audio Visual Tax: | 0.00% |
| Other Tax: | 0.00% |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 0.00 Per Item |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Spa Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Shipping Handling Fee: | 0.00 Per Item |
| Additional Person Fee: | 5.00 Per Person (over 2) |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Rooms Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wired Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Power Surcharge Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Additional Room Fees: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 0.00% |
| Audio Visual Service Charge: | 0.00% |
| Banquet Labor Fees: | 0.00 Per Hour |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 0.00 Per Hour |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Soda: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 0.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Hosted Bar: | 0.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 0.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baby facilities in room
- Bus parking
- Car rental
- Central location
- Child facilities
- 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
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shower
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Travellers cheques accepted
- Voicemail
- Laundry valet service
Airport & Shuttle Information
AVP 15 MILES TAXI : $ APPROX. $30.00
Local Shuttle Info: none
Breakfast Information
A Complimentary Delux Continental Breakfast is available
Pet Friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pet accommodations: 15.00 per night/pet, limit 2 pets/room. Pet Deposit: 50.00 (refundable after room inspection).
Parking Info
Free
Internet / WiFI
Free
About Econo Lodge
- Easy Starts continental breakfast
- Offer special promotions and advance purchase deals
- Free high-speed internet and premium movie channel
- Convenient locations close to major roads and highways
The Econo Lodge highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Econo Lodge Arena
This chart illustrates seasonality of sleeping room prices for both group rates and the best online individual traveler rates our system could find at the time the group/meeting bid was placed. The lowest group rate shown is 29.8% in July 2018 and the highest average individual rate is $114 in the month of July 2020. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Econo Lodge Arena in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Econo Lodge Arena
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Econo Lodge Arena.
Feel free to use the Econo Lodge Arena meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Wilkes Barre event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) |
Size (sqft.) |
Banquet 5'/6'  |
Crescent |
Classroom |
Hollow Square  |
U-Shape |
Boardroom |
Convention 8'/10'  |
Theater |
Reception |
Regist. Desk  |
| HOSPITALITY ROOM | 21 x 11 x 10 | 252 | 21/-- | -- | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2/1 | 28 | 25 | 25 |
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HOSPITALITY ROOM
AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 12:00 NOON
IDEAL FOR SMALL GET TOGETHER'S
JOB INTERVIEWERS
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
252 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
21 x 11 x 10 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Power Outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
Half Day Rental:
$1.00 USD
Full Day Rental:
$1.00 USD
Evening Rental:
$1.00 USD
24 Hr. Hold Rental:
$1.00 USD
NO CHARGE FOR ROOM WHEN A GUEST OF HOTEL.
   
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FAQs about Econo Lodge Arena
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 Econo Lodge Arena have?
There are 102 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Econo Lodge Arena?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Econo Lodge Arena?
A Complimentary Delux Continental Breakfast is available
What parking is available at Econo Lodge Arena?
Free
How much does internet cost?
Free
Is there a gym at Econo Lodge Arena?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there shopping nearby?
Yes. Easily accessible by car and close to shopping areas. Plenty of shopping. Great shopping. All guests liked the proximity to shopping.
Is there a WiFi internet?
Yes. Free Wifi.
Can I get a group rate at Econo Lodge Arena?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 10.7%.
Testimonials:
"I found this service extremely helpful and prompt. I was able to find exactly what I was looking for in a very quick time period. I would definitely use this service again should I need to and I will recommend it to others." S.C. - Alberta, Canada
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