Visit South Side
Popular places to visit
Steamtown National Historic Site
Through interactive museums, workshops and train rides discover the importance of American steam railroad history and the people that made it possible.
Nay Aug Park
Explore the great outdoors at Nay Aug Park, a lovely green space in Scranton. Experience the live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
University of Scranton
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Scranton during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Marywood University
Explore the campus of Marywood University during your trip to Scranton. Experience the area's live music or attend a sporting event.
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
You can browse the exhibits at Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Scranton. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Viewmont Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Viewmont Mall during your visit to Scranton. Visit the casinos and shops in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in South Side
ANZ Hotels Scranton
Yes
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Wilkes-Barre Inn and Suites
just great
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton
This was our second stay at the Radisson in Scranton, and it’s quickly become our go-to whenever we’re in the area. The staff is always friendly, the rooms are consistently clean, and room-service breakfast in bed was amazing. Mitchell went above and beyond — super pleasant and incredibly helpful, ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
The Woodlands
Clean room
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Pocono Mountains Hotel and Spa
Everyone was nice. Room was Homie. Would definitely come back again
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Wilkes Barre - East Mountain by IHG
Beautifully remodeled!!!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Side
Downtown
If you're spending some time in Downtown, The Marketplace at Steamtown and Steamtown National Historic Site are top sights worth seeing.
Hill Section
If you're spending some time in Hill Section, Nay Aug Park and Everhart Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Dunmore
Some popular features of Dunmore include its restaurants and shopping. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Nay Aug Park or Everhart Museum are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Green Ridge
If you're spending some time in Green Ridge, Lackawanna River and Lackawanna River Heritage Trail are top sights worth seeing.
Dickson City
Dickson City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Viewmont Mall and Regal Dickson City while in the area.
