NITTANY LION INN, State College

Nittany Lion Inn - Historic university hotel near Penn State Arboretum

Located within Penn State's University Park campus, 10 km from University Park Airport. Features cable TV, free WiFi in public areas, and free valet parking. Free shuttle service to University Park Airport and local attractions. The Dining Room serves American cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Whiskers offers casual pub-style dining with full bar. Hotel manager Julie Klusewitz is a Certified Sommelier. Facilities include a fitness center. Notable for hosting distinguished guests including Robert Frost, Eleanor Roosevelt, Presidents Lyndon Johnson and George Bush, actors Jack Nicholson and Danny DeVito. Event spaces accommodate up to 800 guests. Currently under Scholar Hotels management.

Additional perks of the hotel

Ballroom spaces for conferences, weddings, and events

Fitness center available for guest use

Free shuttle service to local attractions

Walking distance to Palmer Museum of Art (0.5 km)

1 km from The Arboretum at Penn State

2 km from Penn State University campus

2 km from Pegula Ice Arena

2 km from Medlar Field at Lubrano Park

PA on the Patio features a tapas menu

Room Options

Room types include Double Queen Rooms accommodating up to four guests, King Rooms for couples, King Junior Suites with spacious sleeping areas, and King Suites with separate living quarters. Each room features cable TV, an en suite bathroom, and an iPod docking station. King Suites include a microwave and refrigerator.

Other conveniences

Heating and air conditioning

Tea and coffee facilities

Flat-screen TV with cable channels

AM/FM alarm clock

Keurig coffee machine

Sitting area in select rooms

Free toiletries

Safe deposit box

Refrigerator in select rooms

Wardrobe storage