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A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a red wall, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a lifeguard station, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, coffee machines, a sofa, two armchairs, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
Mill Hall
United States
Valerie
€104
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
A buffet area with waffle makers, a coffee station, and various food items.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor area with a beige building, a green awning, and a gravel pathway leading to a parking lot.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Quality Inn."

2. Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar

Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
Mill Hall
United States
Christinea
€75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
A reception area with a glass partition, a wooden reception desk, and a door leading outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a chair.
A hotel with a prominent 'BW Best Western' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, two lamps, a sofa, and an air conditioning unit.

3. Best Western Lock Haven

Best Western Lock Haven
Lock Haven
United States
Gabi
€106
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Lock Haven
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a sofa with colorful cushions, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth limit, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating no diving or lifeguard on duty.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a blue ottoman, and a red armchair. There is a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, green armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven
Lock Haven
United States
Jeff
€117
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a pendant light.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a round mirror, and a towel rack.
A kitchen with a modern faucet, granite countertop, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with magazines, a kitchen area with dark cabinets, and a round mirror on the wall.

5. Lock Haven Grandview Hotel

Lock Haven Grandview Hotel
Mill Hall
United States
Oscar
€110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lock Haven Grandview Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wooden desk, a mirror, and framed artwork on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a kitchenette in the background.
A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and tiled floor.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, stove, sink, and a bar area with chairs.

6. Lindsey Place

Lindsey Place
Lock Haven
United States
Jake
€90
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lindsey Place
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a reception desk, and a green seating area.
A building with a brick facade, white columns, and a plaque on the wall.
A spacious lounge area with a red tufted sofa, a teal sofa, and a wooden coffee table.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a ceiling fan, and windows with curtains.

7. The Fallon Hotel

The Fallon Hotel
Lock Haven
United States
MAE
€96
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Fallon Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and headboards. There are bedside lamps and a large window with blue curtains.
A gym with a treadmill, a red and black weight bench, and a wall-mounted exercise machine.
A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and overhead lighting.
A reception desk with a checkered wall, a wooden panel, and a sign that says "DELL".

8. Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg
Howard
United States
Jamie
€79
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg
A modern office space with a meeting area featuring a large table and chairs, a purple accent wall, and a view through large windows.
A modern building with a blue and grey facade, large glass windows, and a clear entrance.
A wooden desk with multiple drawers containing various board games and a yellow bag.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom door.

9. Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
Bellefonte
United States
Michele
€83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fire feature, and a covered seating area.
A modern building with a large entrance, a bus stop, and trees in front.
A reception desk with a teal wall, a wooden reception desk, a computer, and a sign that reads 'avid CANDLEWOOD SUITES AN IHG HOTEL'.
A modern lounge area with sofas and chairs, a coffee table, and a large window.

10. avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG

avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG
Bellefonte
United States
James
€79
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple TVs, and a variety of seating options including tables and benches.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A serene golf course with a pond, trees, and a clear sky.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, large windows, and a view of the mountains.

11. Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College
Boalsburg
United States
Michael
€109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Wyndham Garden State College
A garden with a pond, rocks, and various plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a red sofa, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A traditional living room with a fireplace, a dining table, and a sofa.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a clock on the wall.

12. Keller House

Keller House
Centre Hall
United States
Amy
€153
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Keller House
A lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa and ottomans, a clock, and a framed picture on the wall.
A multi-story hotel with a 'Best Western Plus' sign, a parking lot, and a clear sky at dusk.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled deck and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
State College
United States
Cheryl
€104
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a brick wall with a fireplace.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.
A bedroom with two beds, a bedside table, a lamp, and abstract wall art.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. Gamble Farm Inn and Suites

Gamble Farm Inn and Suites
Jersey Shore
United States
Corey
€109
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Gamble Farm Inn and Suites
Exterior
A modern cafe with a central red table displaying fruits and snacks, surrounded by bar stools and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel with a blue and white facade, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A modern reception desk with a teal wall, a wooden reception counter, and a digital screen.

15. Candlewood Suites Bellefonte by IHG

Candlewood Suites Bellefonte by IHG
Bellefonte
United States
MARY
€121
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Candlewood Suites Bellefonte by IHG
A stone house with a porch, two white chairs, and a brick staircase.
A living room with a sofa, a lamp, a small table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a mirror on the door.
A kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a stove.
A two-story building with a stone facade and a flat roof.

16. Williamsport Grandview Hotel

Williamsport Grandview Hotel
Linden
United States
Russell
€104
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Williamsport Grandview Hotel
A large, multi-story stone house with a prominent tower, a front porch, and a well-maintained garden.
A grand hallway with a wooden staircase, a fireplace with floral decorations, and a large mirror.
A traditional living room with a fireplace, red sofas, and a patterned rug.
A cozy room with wooden walls and ceiling, a fireplace, a television, and a chandelier.

17. Reynolds Mansion B&B

Reynolds Mansion B&B
Bellefonte
United States
Timothy
€186
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Reynolds Mansion B&B
A large, historic house with multiple chimneys, a prominent front entrance, and a well-maintained garden.
A house with a stone staircase leading to a porch, surrounded by red foliage.
A garden statue of a girl and a boy.
A cozy room with a fireplace, wooden walls, and two sofas.

18. The Queen, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast

The Queen, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast
Bellefonte
United States
Ann
€193
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Queen, A Victorian Bed & Breakfast
A large stone house with a steep gabled roof, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lighting, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
A stone building with a white porch and a covered entryway.
A white wooden fence, a large evergreen tree, and a stone building with a metal roof.

19. Harmony Forge Inn

Harmony Forge Inn
Milesburg
United States
Theresa
€205
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Harmony Forge Inn
A two-story house with a porch, an American flag, and a plaque.
A round wooden dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a lamp on a patterned carpet.
A wooden dresser with a mirror, various decorative items, and a floral wallpaper background.
A garden with a stone wall, various plants, and hanging bird feeders.

20. Riffles and Runs B & B

Riffles and Runs B & B
Bellefonte
United States
Dean
€242
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Riffles and Runs B & B
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Hotels recommended for families in Lamar

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a central island, and a microwave.
A covered porch with a wicker sofa and cushions, a glass door, and a white railing.
A living room with a sofa, a recliner, a dining table with placemats, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A bedroom with a quilted bedspread, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a house and lawn.

3-bedroom house in amazing Mill Hall close to Penn State and Fishing

3-bedroom house in amazing Mill Hall close to Penn State and Fishing
Mill Hall
€334
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
3-bedroom house in amazing Mill Hall close to Penn State and Fishing
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a red wall, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a lifeguard station, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, coffee machines, a sofa, two armchairs, and a patterned rug.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV on a wooden dresser, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
Mill Hall
€104
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
A buffet area with waffle makers, a coffee station, and various food items.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, and potted plants.
A covered outdoor area with a beige building, a green awning, and a gravel pathway leading to a parking lot.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Quality Inn."

Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar

Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
Mill Hall
€75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, a sofa with colorful cushions, and a patterned carpet.
An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth limit, lounge chairs, and a sign indicating no diving or lifeguard on duty.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a blue ottoman, and a red armchair. There is a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, green armchairs, and a patterned carpet.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven
Lock Haven
€117
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven
A reception area with a glass partition, a wooden reception desk, and a door leading outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, and a chair.
A hotel with a prominent 'BW Best Western' sign, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, two lamps, a sofa, and an air conditioning unit.

Best Western Lock Haven

Best Western Lock Haven
Lock Haven
€106
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Best Western Lock Haven
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a pendant light.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a round mirror, and a towel rack.
A kitchen with a modern faucet, granite countertop, and a coffee maker.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with magazines, a kitchen area with dark cabinets, and a round mirror on the wall.

Lock Haven Grandview Hotel

Lock Haven Grandview Hotel
Mill Hall
€110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Lock Haven Grandview Hotel
A covered porch with outdoor furniture, a door, and a window.
Entering from side porch
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A living room with a television, a plaid armchair, a sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a clock on the wall.

Old Farmhouse in Rural Setting, between Penn State and Bucknell

Old Farmhouse in Rural Setting, between Penn State and Bucknell
Loganton
€162
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Old Farmhouse in Rural Setting, between Penn State and Bucknell
A modern office space with a meeting area featuring a large table and chairs, a purple accent wall, and a view through large windows.
A modern building with a blue and grey facade, large glass windows, and a clear entrance.
A wooden desk with multiple drawers containing various board games and a yellow bag.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom door.

Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
Bellefonte
€83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
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Learn more about Lamar

Nestled along Fishing Creek, this small town offers peaceful fishing spots and scenic trails through the surrounding Pennsylvania countryside. Enjoy local flavours at family-owned restaurants or time your visit for the community events often held at the Lamar Township Park.

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A river winding through a forested valley with several small islands.

Top Lamar Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"It was just a great stay."
Don 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Best Western Lock Haven

Best Western Lock Haven

8/10 Good
"X"
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Best Western Lock Haven
Lock Haven Grandview Hotel

Lock Haven Grandview Hotel

8/10 Good
"Everything was perfect. Last year we chose this place due to a Penn state game. Again this year we chose it but this year the room didn’t look like it was cleaned in the living area. It would have been perfect if it was vacuumed or swept out. Other than that the beds are so comfy and everyone stays to themselves."
Dayna 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Lock Haven Grandview Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay after Penn State’s White Out game."
Kimberley 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
Gamble Farm Inn and Suites

Gamble Farm Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleasant, helpful and responsive staff. Breakfast at the restaurant was phenomenal! Will stay here again!"
Corey 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Gamble Farm Inn and Suites
Wyndham Garden State College

Wyndham Garden State College

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was in a beautiful mountainous location. They provide free breakfast for hotel guests which was a big help every morning. Very nice staff!"
Jodi 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Wyndham Garden State College
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

10/10 Excellent
"Clean. Great location."
Michele 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG

avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good"
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
avid Hotel Bellefonte by IHG
Reynolds Mansion B&B

Reynolds Mansion B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Reynolds Mansion is the standard! We have stayed in quite a few B&B places and this one beats them all. Jess was an amazing host and really made us feel comfortable and welcomed into this beautifully maintained property. Everything about the experience exceeded our expectations. We'll be back for sure"
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Reynolds Mansion B&B

More cheap stays in Lamar

Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar

Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar

31 Hospitality Lane Mill Hall PA
€75
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg

971 N. Eagle Valley Road Howard PA
€79
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

Tru By Hilton Bellefonte

143 Leahey Drive Bellefonte PA
€83
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (70 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Bellefonte
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar

24 Hospitality Ln Mill Hall PA
€104
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites

115 Premiere Dr State College PA
€104
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Best Western Plus University Park Inn & Suites
Best Western Lock Haven

Best Western Lock Haven

101 E Walnut Street Lock Haven PA
€106
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (988 reviews)
Best Western Lock Haven

Find out more about Lamar

Top reasons to visit Lamar

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lamar is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning national parks, picturesque lakes, and thrilling activities.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With amusement parks and various indoor attractions, there’s something to keep every family member entertained.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture and visit nearby Penn State University for a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from delightful hotels to unique agritourism properties.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Explore the enchanting Lamar Valley and indulge in leisurely excursions amidst serene surroundings.

Find great hotels near Lamar

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Lamar, Pennsylvania, ranging from charming hotels to unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a business trip, Lamar's hotels cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore the inviting atmosphere and local attractions while enjoying the comforts of well-appointed lodgings in this picturesque region.

  • Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar: A budget-friendly lodging option located 4.8km from Lamar, Quality Inn Mill Hall is ideal for those seeking an adventurous family getaway immersed in nature. This hotel offers a range of exciting outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, cave exploring, and hunting, making it a haven for thrill-seekers. The property also prioritises family-friendly amenities, featuring a shared playground and cribs available for a fee. Guests can unwind in the picnic area, enjoying the serene natural surroundings while partaking in wellness-focused experiences.
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar: Located just 4.8km from Lamar, Hampton Inn & Suites Lamar stands out with a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel caters to business travellers and those with pets, allowing dogs and cats on-site while waiving fees for service animals. With a focus on convenience and comfort, guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and a variety of amenities designed to enhance their stay. Its welcoming atmosphere is perfect for both work and leisure, ensuring a productive yet relaxing experience.
  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven: Situated 12.9km from Lamar, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lock Haven is another budget-friendly option, also boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This accommodation caters to both adventure seekers and business travellers, offering a plethora of exciting activities nearby such as snowboarding, kayaking, and fishing. Guests will appreciate the modern amenities and comfortable rooms that support a seamless blend of work and play, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine business with leisure.

Where to stay near Lamar

Discover the charm of Lamar, Pennsylvania, a quaint village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers. Explore the serene landscapes, indulge in family-friendly activities, and enjoy leisurely excursions. Nearby, visit shopping malls for a taste of local commerce and luxurious experiences. Don't miss the nearby Penn State University for a vibrant atmosphere, and immerse yourself in the local culture that makes Lamar an ideal getaway.

  • Howard: Situated approximately 16.1km from Lamar, Howard is a charming city that draws visitors for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. With peak travel periods in March, May, and July, Howard offers a variety of recreational areas and educational venues. Visitors can enjoy the local national state park, which provides breathtaking landscapes, as well as a modern college university and a serene lake, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Howard’s vibrant arena entertainment facility also adds to the allure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and leisure.
  • Coburn: Located around 17.7km from Lamar, Coburn is a delightful city that offers a rich experience for adventure enthusiasts. While it sees increased visitor numbers from July to August and October, the appeal of Coburn remains strong year-round. The area is known for its scenic outdoor activities, including access to a ski field and various recreational areas. Notable landmarks nearby include a captivating cave, a national state park, and a modern college university, making Coburn a great spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying educational opportunities.
  • Mackeyville: Just 3.2km away from Lamar, Mackeyville is a quaint village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Its visitor numbers peak in the summer months of July to August, as well as in October. Mackeyville features excellent educational facilities and recreational areas, with close proximity to a modern college university and stunning mountain vistas. The adjacent national state park offers additional opportunities for exploration and relaxation, making Mackeyville a perfect escape for those looking to enjoy a peaceful retreat in nature.

Things to do in Lamar

Shopping

In Lamar, you can visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Town Square Mall in Lock Haven, about 19.3km away, featuring various retail stores and dining options for a pleasant shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Lamar Area Wellness Centre, offering yoga classes and therapeutic massages to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Hyner View State Park provides stunning vistas and hiking trails to connect with nature while enjoying fresh air and scenic landscapes.

Adventure

In Lamar, explore the scenic landscapes of the nearby Bald Eagle State Park, where hiking and wildlife watching await. For thrill-seekers, the Susquehanna River offers opportunities for kayaking and canoeing, providing an exhilarating way to experience the area's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Lamar boasts a relaxed nightlife atmosphere, featuring local pubs like The Night Owl, where you can enjoy live music and craft beers. The nearby Tavern on the Hill offers a cosy setting for socialising over drinks and hearty meals, creating a welcoming vibe for an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lamar

Lamar, Pennsylvania, is a delightful destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning national and state parks, intriguing caves, and picturesque lakes. The area is perfect for scenic escapades and thrilling activities, with highlights including the enchanting Lamar Valley. Whether you’re after relaxation or adventure, Lamar's offerings will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on your holiday.

  • Penn's Cave: Located 20.9km from Lamar, Penn's Cave offers a unique underground boat tour through stunning limestone formations. The cave's enchanting stalactites and stalagmites create a magical atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure in a natural setting.
  • Bald Eagle State Park: Just 16.1km away, Bald Eagle State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With picturesque landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife observation, it provides a serene escape into nature’s beauty.
  • Piper Aviation Museum: Situated 12.9km from Lamar, the Piper Aviation Museum showcases the rich history of aviation in the region. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits featuring vintage aircraft and learn about the evolution of flight, appealing to culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Lamar

The best time to visit Lamar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Lamar falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Lamar falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
November39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lamar

Accessing Lamar, Pennsylvania, is convenient via several airports. Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) is 109.4km away, with nearby hotels like the Sheraton Harrisburg Hershey Hotel and Crowne Plaza Harrisburg-Hershey, both offering transportation services. Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport (AVP) is 149.7km distant, with options like The Woodlands and Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena, providing shuttle services. The closest airport is State College University Park Airport (SCE), located 38.6km from Lamar. Recommended accommodations include Springfield House B&B and Country Inn & Suites, both offering various transportation options. These airports and hotels ensure a smooth travel experience for visitors to Lamar.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lamar?
Baymont by Wyndham Milesburg, located 16.2 mi (26 km) from the heart of Lamar, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Wyndham Garden State College and Quality Inn Mill Hall - Lamar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lamar.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lamar has to offer?
3-bedroom house in amazing Mill Hall close to Penn State and Fishing: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lamar is equipped with a garden, air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Lamar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lamar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lamar.
What is staying in Lamar like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lamar has to offer, including the forests, casinos and theme park. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its zoo. There are 287 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Lamar.
What are the top places to visit in Lamar?
Places to visit in the wider area include Bald Eagle State Park, Penn's Cave and Poe Paddy State Park. You'll also find Poe Valley State Park and Pine Creek Rail Trail in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lamar guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Lamar?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Lamar are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 15 cm of snowfall.

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