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Hotel Overview and Details

1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
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Close to the Mohegan Sun Casino
Very good
7.9
7.9
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2.9
3.1
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Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg - Modern hotel near Mohegan Sun Casino

Located 15 km from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, this hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary breakfast. The property is within 5 km of the 24-hour Mohegan Sun Casino and historic downtown Wilkes-Barre. Business travelers have access to an on-site business center with printer, copier, and office supplies. The hotel provides a fitness center with free weights, medicine balls, treadmills, stationary bike, and elliptical machine last renovated in 2019. Recreational facilities include an indoor heated pool and whirlpool. The property is currently undergoing renovations (May 2023 - December 2023) to enhance guest experience.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free Express Start breakfast available from 6:00 AM

Complimentary self-parking

Free high-speed internet throughout the property

24-hour fitness center with Matrix equipment

1,000 sq ft of meeting space with whiteboard and A/V equipment

Accessible features including visual alarms and Braille signage

Off-site restaurant delivery service

Proximity to several state parks including Rickett's Glen, Nescopeck, and Hickory Run

Room Accommodations

Each room features triple-sheeted bedding and choice of pillow firmness. Rooms include a 43-inch flat-panel HDTV with cable/satellite and premium channels. All accommodations offer laptop-friendly workspaces with desk chairs and desk-level electrical outlets. Connecting rooms are available. The property has 117 total rooms with 107 non-smoking options. Suites provide additional living space with sofa bed and easy chair.

Other conveniences

Mini-refrigerator and microwave in every room

Coffee maker with complimentary coffee/tea supplies

Complimentary bottled water

Separate hanging closet and in-room heating/AC controls

Private bathroom with bathtub and hair dryer

Two-line phone with voicemail

Iron and ironing board

iPod docking station with clock radio

Complimentary morning newspaper

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Wilkes-Barre River Common for a scenic stroll.
  • Try the pierogies at the iconic Andy's Pizza nearby.
  • Explore the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts.
  • Stop by the Wilkes-Barre Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Discover history at the Luzerne County Historical Society Museum.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard King Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Video games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
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1063 Highway 315, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18702
Restaurants
Shogun Japanese Seafood Steakhouse
680 m
1073 Highway 315 Blvd
Isabella Restaurant and Bar
1.0 km
1140 Highway 315
Boser Geist Brewing
1.6 km
1250 Simon Blvd Unit K100
Subway
1.6 km
2550 East End Blvd Subway Exxon C-Store
Explore Wilkes-Barre
Experience Wilkes-Barre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
25 minutes' walk
Home to concerts and sports events, this venue offers thrilling entertainment with a vibrant atmosphere.
Seven Tubs Nature Area
30 minutes' walk
A scenic area with beautiful trails and natural rock formations, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Wyoming Valley Mall
20 minutes' walk
The largest shopping destination in the area featuring a range of retailers and dining options.
Hiking at Seven Tubs
30 minutes' walk
Engaging hiking trails await at this natural area, showcasing stunning waterfalls and local wildlife.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself at nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Shogun Japanese Seafood Steakhouse
9 minutes' walk
Savor hibachi-style dining in a lively setting, featuring fresh seafood and authentic Japanese dishes.
Isabella Restaurant and Bar
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for Italian cuisine, known for its homemade pasta and inviting atmosphere, great for family dinners.
Mohegan Sun Casino
25 minutes' walk
A bustling casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment; perfect for an exhilarating night out.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Experience the nightlife at nearby bars, featuring live music and diverse drink specials for all to enjoy.
Navigating city
City Centre
Wilkes-Barre8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)21 min  ·  13.8 km
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)156 min  ·  103.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Polish, Russian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
117
Former name
Hampton Inn Wilkes-Barre
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Wilkes Barre East By Ihg
Is there a shuttle service available to the Mohegan Sun Casino?
10 July 2024
Shuttle service is offered based on availability on a first come first serve basis, from 6 AM to 11 PM Sunday through Thursday, and until midnight on Friday and Saturday.
What is the minimum age requirement to book a room?
22 August 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to reserve a room.
Is there an extra fee to access the pool?
15 September 2024
There are no additional charges for using the pool, which is available exclusively for registered guests.
Do you offer discounts for law enforcement professionals?
30 October 2024
Yes, law enforcement discounts may be available; the front desk can provide specific rates during booking based on availability.
Are military discounts available for service members?
10 November 2024
Yes, military rates can be inquired about from a front desk agent at the time of booking, subject to availability.
Are there hot tubs or jacuzzis in any of the guest rooms?
5 December 2024
Guest rooms currently do not feature hot tubs or jacuzzis.
How close is the hotel to the Mohegan Sun Casino?
18 January 2025
The Mohegan Sun Casino is approximately 1.6 kilometers away from the hotel.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
25 February 2025
Check-in begins at 3 PM. If an earlier check-in is needed, guests are encouraged to call the hotel directly.
Are there any complimentary shuttle services provided to local attractions?
10 March 2025
Currently, there is no complimentary local area shuttle service offered.
Is the king bed located in a separate room from the sofa bed in King Suites?
17 April 2025
The King bed and sofa bed are in the same larger space in the King Suite, not in separate rooms.

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