Featuring barbecue facilities, Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is located in Wilkes-Barre in the Pennsylvania region, 17 miles from Montage Mountain Ski Resort and 18 miles from University of Scranton. Built in 2021, the property is within 20 miles of Jack Frost Mountain and 31 miles of Pocono Raceway. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, an ATM and free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the hotel guests are welcome to use an indoor swimming pool. A business center and a gym are available at the property as well as free private parking. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 10 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Residence Inn
Hotel chain/brand
Residence Inn

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
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2 queen beds
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.8
High score for Wilkes-Barre

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Dana
    United States of America United States of America
    staff was awesome. the rooms where very clean. bed are comfy. zero complaints
  • Tia
    United States of America United States of America
    The rooms are beautiful the breakfast was Amazing .
  • Galvin
    United States of America United States of America
    Love everything about it. Very clean , very updated
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Well kept, clean and stylish. Friendly staff that looks happy with their work.
  • O
    Octavia
    United States of America United States of America
    My mother turned 75 and requested we all travel to a place that has casinos nearby. Wilkes Barre was a much better choice than Atlantic City. We loved our stay.
  • Jeffery
    United States of America United States of America
    Location off the highway. New hotel. Very clean and large room. Breakfast was good and friendly staff.
  • Cynthia
    United States of America United States of America
    The girl who checked us in deserves a raise. She was so kind. Above and beyond!!!!
  • Robert
    United States of America United States of America
    On our 9 day vacation, we spent three nights at the Residence Inn. It was without question our favorite hotel. The breakfast was varied with several hot selections that changed daily. The waffles were tasteless. They had blackout curtains,...
  • John
    United States of America United States of America
    Clean and friendly and good location and price was reasonable.
  • Brittany
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was huge. I had originally wanted to upgrade to a suite, but turns o it we really didn’t need to! It was my husband, myself, and our large mastiff mix. We had so much room and loved that there was a full kitchen and seperate living space...

Hotel area info

Amenities of Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Fitness center
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Breakfast

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Convenience store on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids (tactile signs)
  • Visual aids (Braille)
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Spa

  • Fitness
  • Fitness center

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property does not accept reservations from local residents.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

FAQs about Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is 1.7 miles from the center of Wilkes-Barre. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Guests staying at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 6.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Fitness
    • Swimming pool

  • Room options at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena include:

    • Studio
    • Suite

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.