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Come Home to The Penn Stater: Penn State's Premier Hotel & Conference Center

Returning to Happy Valley? The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center, Penn State’s flagship hotel in Innovation Park, welcomes you back! Experience cozy, affordable luxury on campus with rooms designed for comfort, connectivity, and productivity. Just seconds from the Innovation Park Exit on Route 322, with complimentary parking.

Whether visiting for alumni events, meetings, or corporate retreats, enjoy a safe and delightful stay backed by robust safety protocols.

Come Home to The Penn Stater: Penn State s Premier Hotel & Conference Center
Come Home to The Penn Stater: Penn State s Premier Hotel & Conference Center

Come back home to Penn State

Make The Penn Stater your home away from home in Happy Valley. Our 300 guest rooms and suites feature flat-screen HDTVs, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, coffeemakers, and premium amenities for ultimate convenience.

Savor meals at our on-site restaurants: breakfast at Gardens, and lunch or dinner at Legends, our classic pub. Favorites include fresh-baked flatbread, house-smoked wings, pretzel chicken, Penn Stater Burger, and Legendary Steel City Steak Salad.

Come Home to The Penn Stater: Penn State s Premier Hotel & Conference Center
Come Home to The Penn Stater: Penn State s Premier Hotel & Conference Center

The perfect venue for any event

Host your gathering at The Penn Stater, boasting 58,000+ sq ft across 49 flexible spaces for conferences, retreats, banquets, small meetings, hybrid/virtual events, or weddings—all with social distancing in mind. Our modern elegance and natural surroundings create an ideal Happy Valley backdrop.

The Penn Stater Hotel & Conference Center | thepennstaterhotel.psu.edu | 215 Innovation Blvd, State College, PA 16803 | (814) 863-5000


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