West End Travel Guide
State College
Popular places to visit
Pennsylvania State University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Pennsylvania State University during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Beaver Stadium
Catch an event at Beaver Stadium during your trip to State College. You can attend a football match while in the area.
The Arboretum at Penn State
Explore the great outdoors at The Arboretum at Penn State, a lovely green space in State College. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Bryce Jordan Center
Catch an event at Bryce Jordan Center during your trip to State College. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Pegula Ice Arena
Catch an event at Pegula Ice Arena during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Mount Nittany Medical Center
If Mount Nittany Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of State College.
Top hotels in West End
The Nittany Lion Inn
Great place. My only complaint is it's 2026. I should have full control of the heater/AC.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center
Stayed at this location for about a week md during the snow storm . Overall the stay was great, beautiful hotel and unique rooms I stayed in a few styles. The front desk staff was professional and kind - Sherrie M. was wonderful and always helpful with a smile no matter how frigid the lobby was. ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Toftrees Golf Resort
Clean, great staff
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, State College (Penn State Area), PA
The hotel was clean, breakfast eas good could have offered more variety. Staff was very nice. Pool was a little small. Only downfall was other guests.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Penn State
Great location to be anywhere you want around State College. Room is clean. Breakfast is NOT AT ALL CONTINENTAL though. It’s american breakfast. Staffs are friendly and easy parking.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Graduate by Hilton State College
Room decor, comfortable bed, clean, well kept. Staff was friendly and accommodating. We like the lounge area where you can sit, relax, talk, have a drink, or play one of the board games they have (chess, checkers, Scrabble, and some others).
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West End
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 The Arboretum at Penn State.
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.
Greentrees
Though Greentrees may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State.
The Highlands
While The Highlands isn't home to many top sights, Pegula Ice Arena and Palmer Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby.
College Heights
College Heights might not have many top sights, but The Arboretum at Penn State and Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Orchard Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Orchard Park and surrounding area, you can visit Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and Palmer Museum of Art.
