Best Courtyard by Marriott in Pennsylvania

The Courtyard Pittsburgh Shadyside is located across the street from the UPMC Shadyside hospital, and is within a mile of other medical facilities, Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Pittsburgh. The hotel's guest rooms and suites include minifridges, coffee makers, complimentary Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Recent guests report clean rooms, comfy beds and courteous staff. When you get hungry, the Bistro serves American cuisine for breakfast and dinner, and guests will also find a lobby-level Starbucks and numerous restaurants within walking distance. Additional on-site amenities include a complimentary local shuttle service, a 24-hour fitness center and valet-only parking (though it costs extra). Since this hotel belongs to the Marriott family, Marriott Rewards members can accrue and redeem points by staying here. 

Nestled amid the storied Cultural District in Pittsburgh, Courtyard Pittsburgh Downtown offers guests standard accommodations that come complete with work desks, flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi access. Breakfast is available daily at The Bistro, which serves up American favorites in a casual environment. Other on-site amenities include a 24-hour fitness center and, for an additional fee, valet parking services. Guests will find themselves steps from the David L. Lawrence Convention Center and within walking distance of attractions like Market Square, PPG Paints Arena, Station Square and many shops and restaurants. Keep in mind that because the ties between Courtyard and Marriott, Marriott Rewards members can accrue or redeem points by choosing to stay here, as well.

The Courtyard Gettysburg is located about 3 miles from Gettysburg's many historic Civil War attractions and monuments. The pet-friendly hotel offers 152 guest rooms which feature coffee makers, minifridges and LCD TVs with premium movie channels. Free Wi-Fi access is also available. The Bistro serves breakfast and dinner and sells Starbucks drinks, and there's a 24-hour lobby market for beer, wine, soda and snacks. Guests can also utilize the fitness room, indoor pool and hot tub. Nearby sights include the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum, Eisenhower National Historic Site and the Gettysburg Heritage Center. Recent guests said this property is an excellent home base for those looking to explore Gettysburg, citing a top-notch staff and clean rooms. The hotel is part of the Marriott hotel group, and members can earn and redeem Marriott Rewards points at this hotel.

This Courtyard property is about 2 miles from Old Main Lawn and the heart of Penn State University’s campus in State College, Pennsylvania. The property is set in a quiet, mostly residential area among other hotels and a handful of convenience markets and fast-food chains. All 70 guest rooms and suites are gray and white with cool toned accents – all have minifridges, abundant charging and USB stations, complimentary Wi-F  and shower and tub combos in the bathrooms; some have outdoor patios. The property has a fitness center, an outdoor fire pit and a shallow indoor pool (but no hot tub). Hot breakfast and Starbucks coffee are available from the lobby Bistro, which also has snacks, beer and wine later in the day; there is no other on-site restaurant and most recommended sit-down dining options in town are between 2 and 5 miles away. Marriott Rewards members can earn and redeem points by choosing to stay here.

Situated near Harrisburg Mall and just off Interstate 283, Courtyard Harrisburg Hershey offers guests standard accommodations that come fully equipped with minfridges, flat-screen TVs, premium channels and free Wi-Fi access. Breakfast is available daily at The Bistro, the standard Marriott on-site restaurant, but guests will need to look elsewhere for lunch or dinner fare. There are many dining options in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to choose from. Other on-site amenities include an indoor pool and a fitness center. Recent guests were particularly impressed by the updated lobby though. The Harrisburg Mall is about 2 miles from the hotel, while other Pennsylvania attractions like Hersheypark and The National Civil War Museum are a short drive away. Marriott Rewards members ought to keep in mind that they can accrue or redeem points by choosing to stay at this Courtyard property.

Situated between downtown and Amish Country in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, the Courtyard Lancaster offers visitors the best of both worlds. This pet-friendly hotel features contemporary design, an indoor pool and spa, a 24-hour fitness center, a meeting room, a convenience store and laundry and dry-cleaning services.  The on-site restaurant, The Bistro, serves breakfast (for a charge) and Starbucks coffee, as well as dinner with drinks – but it's closed during lunch. Accommodations at this smoke-free facility include minifridges, microwaves and free Wi-Fi access. Recent guests appreciated the clean rooms and helpful staff. Plus, Marriott Rewards members can earn and use points at this Marriott location.