The Highlands Travel Guide
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Top hotels in The Highlands

The Nittany Lion Inn
"Having stayed at the Nittany Lion Inn many times over the years, this stay was disappointing. The first room had a soaking wet carpet next to the bed, which the staff must have known about as there was a dehumidifier in the room. We were promptly moved to another room which was much better, but there ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Toftrees Golf Resort
"Easy check in and service. The pool was fantastic. The room was nice but needed a but if more cleaning. Located in a great area."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
"This property is beautiful. The staff is wonderful."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Ramada by Wyndham State College Hotel & Conference Center
"Pool was always packed couldn't figure out why till I heard that they sell day passes so I never got to use it also the staff though it would be cute to block me in when I parked in their unmarked staff parking after being directed their I had to hunt down the senior member of housekeeping to get ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
"The hotel was clean. The continental breakfast was delicious."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hyatt Place State College
"Central location and nice breakfast. Beds are a little soft for me but it’s still a great place to stay."
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026
Where to stay in The Highlands
Downtown State College
If you're spending some time in Downtown State College, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag are top sights worth seeing.

Park Forest Village
Park Forest Village is well liked for its art galleries and theatres. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
College Heights
College Heights might not have many top sights, but Palmer Museum of Art and The Arboretum at Penn State are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Holmes-Foster
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holmes-Foster and surrounding area, you can visit Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and Palmer Museum of Art.
State College South
While State College South isn't home to many top sights, Palmer Museum of Art and Pegula Ice Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
