• Hyatt Place State College

    Convenient Access to Downtown State College

  • Redefining hospitality

    distinctive features and unique charm

  • Amazing Food and Beverage

    Fine Dining, Beverage, and Events

Find Your State of Excitement at
Our Hotel In Downtown State College

 The Hyatt Place State College in State College, PA is celebrated not only for its exceptional hospitality but also for its dynamic and varied year-round events calendar. Its prominence in the heart of downtown State College makes it a nexus for both local residents and visitors from afar, with each event contributing a unique chapter to the town’s storied history.

Pull an All-Nighter

While getting work done during your State College trip, our 24/7 e-room business center at Hyatt Place State College offers all the necessary amenities. Use our business center computers when it best fits into your agenda, 24 hours per day.

Recharge with a Free Breakfast

Start your day right with our complimentary breakfast, featuring cage-free eggs, all-natural bacon, steel-cut oatmeal, and more. It’s fuel for your State College adventure—on the house.

Convenient Access to Downtown State College

Just one block from the Penn State University campus, the hotel offers guests unparalleled access to university events, athletic facilities, and the vibrant downtown area.

The Placery

Satisfy your cravings at The Placery, located in the lobby bar. Enjoy guest favorites like our burger, Chicken Caesar Salad, or Turkey Pesto Sandwich—plus premium drinks. Dine in, lounge, or grab it to go.

Distinctive Features of Hyatt Place State College

Dining at
Hyatt Place State College

Gallery Kitchen Breakfast always has plenty to choose from with hot breakfast items, fresh fruit and more. Weekdays 6:30–9:00 a.m. and weekends 7:00–10:00 a.m.

24/7 Gallery Menu offers freshly prepared meals any time day or night.

24/7 Gallery Market offers perfectly packaged grab ’n go items, from snacks and sandwiches to pastries and sweets.

Coffee to Cocktails Bar offers specialty beverages made with Starbucks® espresso roast and a variety of premium beers, wines & cocktails.

Our Fitness Center
Work Hard, Play Hard

Keep your workout routine just as you’d like at the 24/7 Gym within Hyatt Place State College. Even though you’re away from home, you’ll find fitness equipment including treadmills, a recumbent bike, cross-trainers, a stability ball, free weights, and more for your convenient use 24 hours a day

Stretch out in spacious rooms and suites designed to optimize your work and living space.

  • 165 guest rooms
  • Hyatt Grand Bed®
  • Swiveling 42″ flat screen HDTV
  • Hyatt Plug Panel™ (in select guestrooms)
  • Cozy Corner is the perfect place to sit back and relax (sofa sleeper in all guestrooms)
  • Mini-fridge and single-serve coffeemaker
  • KenetMD™ luxury skin and hair care amenities
  • Separate workspace

Located just steps from Penn State University and downtown State College, Hyatt Place offers easy access to campus landmarks, dining, and entertainment.

  • 1 mile from Beaver Stadium and the Bryce Jordan Center

  • 3 miles from Penn State Golf Courses

  • 4 miles from the Arboretum at Penn State

  • 9 miles from University Park Airport

($0.49 cents per KWH)

Getting around State College is convenient from our downtown location. Enjoy being just one block from Penn State University and the State College shopping and dining scene. Park your car and walk everywhere – explore Penn State’s gorgeous campus – convenient to all venues, or visit art galleries, shops and charming restaurants downtown.

We have partnered with the State College Borough to bring our guests a convenient self-park option featuring in and out privileges for just $11/day plus tax (note: special event rates may apply).

Visit Local State College Attractions

Centrally located in downtown State College, PA, just one block from Penn State University, Hyatt Place State College puts you in prime position to experience the local fanfare and culture. Catch the Nittany Lions score a touchdown at Beaver Stadium. See your favorite band perform at Bryce Jordan Center, or tour the beautiful Penn State campus. Enjoy outdoor adventure with a hike at Mount Nittany or tee off at Penn State’s off campus golf courses. The possibilities are endless.

Area highlights include: The Arboretum at Penn StateBeaver StadiumBryce Jordan CenterCentre County Historical SocietyDiscovery Space of Central PennsylvaniaDouglas Albert GalleryMount NittanyPalmer Museum of ArtPegula Ice ArenaPenn State All-Sports MuseumPenn’s Cave & Wildlife ParkPennsylvania State UniversityStone Valley Recreation Area, and Toftrees Golf Club.

We gladly welcome your most cherished travel companions. Please inform us that you will be bringing your pet (or pets) with you at least three days prior to your arrival.

Our non-refundable fee is $75 per stay for up to six nights, while a stay of seven to 30 nights requires an additional $100 deep-cleaning fee.

Please keep in mind that the combined weight of two pets must not exceed 75 pounds, while one pet must weigh no more than 50 pounds in order to stay at Hyatt Place State College.

Flexible event space conveniently located one block from Penn State University

Meetings & Events

Host your next corporate meeting, training session, social gathering, or wedding events in State College, PA. Hyatt Place State College features 5,000 sq. ft. of flexible event space that can be divided into four rooms to accommodate up to 329 guests. Let our talented event coordinators handle the details, from audiovisual equipment and room set-up, to choosing the perfect catering menu. No matter your event, our prime downtown State College location and impeccable services let you focus on making great things happen. 

To book your meeting or event in State College, PA, submit your RFP now.

Catering

Large or small, we have the capabilities of taking care of your dining and event needs.

We have partnered with The Federal Taphouse to assist in catering your perfect event.

Click here for The Federal Taphouse Catering Menu!

About Our Venue

Whether you’re hosting a training for 10 or a powerhouse conference for 300, Hyatt Place State College is equipped with 5,000 square feet of flexible meeting space near Penn State University. Our four distinct meeting venues are powered by audiovisual equipment, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need to be productive including an overhead projector, podium, HDTVs, and white boards. Enhance your meetings and receptions with creative catering and custom menus, and a dedicated team to assist you in the planning process. With a downtown location just blocks from Penn State University and close to sports venues, Hyatt Place State College is the perfect place to meet and gather in central Pennsylvania.

Hyatt Place State College Meeting Capacity Chart

Equipment & Services

Meeting & A/V Equipment
Business Services
High-Speed Internet Access

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Weddings

Weddings in State college

Host your ceremony, reception, brunch, or any event in between within our 5,000 square feet of event space, which divide up into four rooms. Invite friends and family to enjoy spacious rooms near campus, in downtown State College. Our meeting and catering team will handle every wish on your list to ensure the wedding you’ve always wanted becomes a reality.

Catering

Large or small, we have the capabilities of taking care of your dining and event needs.

We have partnered with The Federal Taphouse to assist in catering your perfect event.

Click here for The Federal Taphouse Catering Menu!

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