Lodging
Nestled among rolling mountains, main streets and winding trails, the First Frontier Blair County’s lodging properties offer more than just a place to rest—they serve as your gateway to adventure and connection.
Wake up to fresh mountain air, step outside and discover how easily you can connect to our trails and neighboring destinations filled with local flavor, shops, and culture. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a central hub for exploration, you will find the right location.
Hotels
Altoona Grand Hotel
The area’s only full-service hotel and conference center features two on-site restaurants and a cocktail lounge. 124 hotel rooms, indoor heated pool, 4,500 sq. ft. ballroom and two other small conference rooms. They are the perfect venue for gatherings.
Blue Knob All Seasons Resort
Located in beautiful Central PA in the heart of the Allegheny mountains, Blue Knob All Seasons Resort has something for everyone! Ski down the highest skiable mountain with the most challenging slopes in PA. A variety of Alpine ski trails offer exciting outdoor adventure for novice to expert skiers.
Comfort Inn, Altoona
Features complimentary hot breakfast, free Wi-Fi, whirlpool suites, indoor pool/hot tub, fitness center and meeting rooms for 100 people. All rooms have microwaves, refrigerators and flat-screen TVs. Two restaurants on-premises and room service provided. Group rates are available.
Comfort Suites, Altoona
Conveniently located off I-99, Pinecroft Exit 39. Features full hot breakfast, indoor heated pool, fitness center, meeting rooms, Keurig coffee makers, LCD flat-screen TVs, guest laundry and 24-hour marketplace. HBO, wireless internet, microwaves and refrigerators in each suite.
Country Inn & Suites Altoona
The Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Convention Center hotel is your home for business travel, wedding travel or vacation travel. Thanks to our convenient location off I-99 in Altoona, PA, you’ll be situated right next to Blair County Convention Center, home to Sci-Fi Valley Con, Setsucon and every kind of event, wedding or conference in between. No matter what brings you to stay, you’ll appreciate our free WiFi, free continental breakfast, indoor heated pool and on-site meeting room. Whether you’re here for events, shopping or scenic adventures, you’ll find it all close to our hotel in Altoona.
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham
Fresh Amenities. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, plus a gym.
Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Altoona
Whether you’re staying with us for a night, a weekend, or longer, Fairfield and TownePlace Suites by Marriott provides everything you need to live life uninterrupted. Located just off I-99, Fairfield and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Altoona is next to the VA Hospital and minutes from UPMC, PNG Field, restaurants, and shopping. Enjoy high-speed Internet, a free hot breakfast buffet, an outdoor patio with grills, an indoor pool, gym-sized fitness center, and on-site laundry. Take advantage of our multi-purpose meeting room, perfect for business meetings and events, that can be customized for up to 60 people. The 1,000 square feet of space includes amenities for conducting business on the road such as an LCD projector, white board, flip chart, and other essential supplies. Traveling for work is easy and convenient with our full-service business center, complete with computers and printers, copy, fax, and postal services, plus high-speed Internet and Wi-Fi access throughout the hotel. Fairfield by Marriott Altoona delivers outstanding service and a comfortable stay at an exceptional value. Guest rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed with a microwave and mini-fridge with plenty of room to work and relax. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Altoona has extended-stay options with customizable closets and fully-equipped kitchens including a full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, cook top, and other cooking essentials. We have everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Hampton Inn Altoona
Altoona Hampton Inn by Hilton offers amazing amenities such as a free daily hot breakfast, an indoor pool, whirlpool and fitness center. Guests also enjoy the 24-hour market, business center and in-house guest laundry. This pet-friendly hotel is minutes from area attractions and businesses.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Holiday Inn Express Altoona offers complimentary amenities including our hot/cold breakfast buffet, fresh ground bean to cup coffee, parking, Wifi, indoor pool, fitness room, guest laundry and business center. We are located off Interstate 99 Exit 31 across from the Blair County Convention Center.
Microtel Inn & Suites Altoona
Accommodations feature pet-friendly rooms with one or two queen-size beds and suites. Enjoy their indoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast. Just off I-99’s 17th Street Exit; minutes from two amusement and water parks, PNG Field, historic attractions and more.
Quality Inn & Suites
Rebranded with new upgrades and renovations. Quality Inn and Suites continue to be one of the area’s leading hotels offering wired/wireless internet, LED TVs, micro-fridge and pet-friendly rooms. An ideal location with restaurants within walking distance.
Super 8
Super 8 offers a hilltop setting with a scenic view. Free wireless internet. Free Superstart Breakfast, microwave, fridge, coffee, and hairdryer in every room. Fitness room, guest laundry, group and extended stay rates. Family dining nearby. Blair County Ballpark is close by.
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Altoona
Enjoy a free hot breakfast buffet, indoor pool, fitness center and large outdoor patio. Located adjacent to the VA Medical Center and close to PNG Field, restaurants and shopping. Sit back, relax and stay awhile or for a night.
Wingate By Wyndham, Altoona Downtown
Altoona’s newest hotel is your home away from home. Their award-winning amenities include an attentive and friendly staff, complimentary hot breakfast, indoor pool, fitness center and free high-speed internet. Within walking distance to the historic Mishler Theatre, across the tracks from the Railroaders Memorial Museum and a short drive to the Horseshoe Curve.
Bed & Breakfast
Allegheny Street Bed & Breakfast
Our B&B stands in the center of the Hollidaysburg Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The town was the terminus of the Allegheny-Portage Railroad, which closed in 1857. Beautiful, stately, well-preserved homes line Allegheny Street. The downtown has a number of fine restaurants, cozy cafes & small boutiques. It is five miles from Altoona, six miles from Canoe Creek State Park, and 40 miles from State College.
Mimosa Courtyard Inn
The Mimosa Courtyard Inn, nestled in the center of the Historical District of beautiful Hollidaysburg, Pa. After ten years of continuing, creative historical restoration, please join us for a relaxing stay in our nearly 200 year old Federal/Victorian Eclectic 16 room homestead.
Our Place GUESTHOUSE
Quaint and sedate small country town. America at your fingertips to wander and discover. Come visit us soon!
Stony Point Bed & Breakfast
Stony Point Bed and Breakfast is a Greek Revival style home nestled in the hills of Tyrone a small Central Pennsylvania Town. Construction was completed in the 1920’s utilizing materials provided by the railroad.
The Blue Lantern Bed & Breakfast
The Blue Lantern in Historic Williamsburg located off Route 22 offers three guest rooms, a cozy sun porch and spacious outdoor porches that overlook a trout pond. Located close to The Lower Rails to Trails.
The Inn of Claysburg (Das Gasthaus)
With a warm welcome for weary international travelers, guests returning to the area to visit family, or those attending one of the region’s beautiful wedding venues, our inn offers the flexibility of single-night bookings making us the perfect choice for a restful and memorable stay.
The Wilson House Bed and Breakfast
The Wilson Bed and Breakfast’s location in Tyrone, Pa, once referred to as the “Hub of the Highways” keeps you close to everything. It’s a little over 20 minutes from Penn State football games and other sporting events, international music acts at the Bryce Jordan Center, and arts and crafts show in downtown State College. It’s also 20 minutes from shopping, minor league baseball games and the historic railroad sites in Altoona.
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