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About the Hotel

2070 Cato Avenue, State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16801
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Near Tom Tudek Memorial Park
Great
8.0
8.7
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Nittany Budget Motel - A practical and affordable lodging with free continental breakfast and pet-friendly accommodations

Nittany Budget Motel offers a 2-star lodging option with straightforward amenities, including free continental breakfast delivered to each room. On-site dining is available at Gigi's Southern Table, serving locally sourced, Southern-inspired dishes, while Brewsky's Bottle Shop provides beverage options. The property features drive-up rooms, pet-friendly accommodations, and free self-parking, including RV, bus, and truck spaces. Rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, cribs, rollaway beds, and flat-screen TVs. Nittany Budget Motel is 5 km from Penn State University, Bryce Jordan Center, and The Arboretum at Penn State. Nearby attractions also include Beaver Stadium (6 km) and Stone Valley Recreation Area (5 km). The hotel is accessible for guests with disabilities, featuring Braille signage and in-room accessibility.

Pros

Free continental breakfast is delivered to each room.

Pet-friendly accommodations with no additional fees.

On-site dining options include Gigi's Southern Table and Brewsky's Bottle Shop.

Convenient drive-up rooms and ample free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks.

Cons

No on-site fitness center or pool.

Located 5 km from downtown State College, requiring a short drive or public transportation.

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Nittany Budget Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Twin Sofa Bed
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Nittany Budget Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Nittany Budget Motel Location

2070 Cato Avenue, State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16801
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2070 Cato Avenue, State College, Pennsylvania, United States, 16801
Nearby
Center Learning Community Charter School
1700 ft
Restaurants
Lupita's Mexican Restaurant
1500 ft
3180 W College Ave Uni-Mart
Explore State College
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Center Learning Community Charter School
9 minutes' walk
A local educational institution promoting innovative learning methods, offering a glimpse into community involvement.
Penn State University
10-minute drive
A vibrant hub of education and culture, featuring galleries, theaters, and beautiful campus grounds to stroll through.
The Arboretum at Penn State
11-minute drive
Stunning gardens and natural landscapes ideal for picnics, with seasonal events and unique plant collections.
Hiking in Stone Valley Recreation Area
10-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, some challenging options for thrill-seekers and serene spots for relaxation.
Yoga at local studios
6 minutes' drive
Multiple studios offering classes for all levels, a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Lupita's Mexican Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Mexican flavors, with vibrant décor and signature tacos sure to delight.
Duffy's Tavern
8-minute drive
An iconic bar with a cozy atmosphere, offering pub fare and weekly specials; great for unwinding after a busy day.
State Theatre
5-minute drive
Historic venue hosting films and live performances, with an eclectic schedule to suit varied tastes, including family-friendly options.
Local Bars and Nightlife Venues
5-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife with bars offering live music, karaoke nights, and various events for couples and friends looking to relax.
Getting around
City Centre
State College6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
University Park Airport (SCE)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Altoona-Blair County Airport (AOO)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
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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 on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Nittany Budget Motel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 268 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Unbeatable price
Comfortable bed
Room service breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Inefficient tub drain
No coffee machine
Guest reviews
based on 384 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Nittany Budget Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nittany Budget Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast is available at Nittany Budget Motel?
A daily continental breakfast is served for guests.
What room amenities are available at Nittany Budget Motel?
Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, microwave, refrigerator, and climate control.
What dining options are available at Nittany Budget Motel?
Gigi's Restaurant and Wine Lounge offers lunch and dinner, while Brewsky's Bottle Shop sells snacks and drinks.
How far is Nittany Budget Motel from Penn State University?
The motel is approximately 10 minutes' drive or 8 km from Penn State University.
What recreational activities are available at Nittany Budget Motel?
Guests can enjoy golf, mountain biking, hiking, and horse riding on-site.
What facilities does Nittany Budget Motel offer for business needs?
Cato Park business centre is adjacent to the motel for business-related services.
Are there any nearby attractions to Nittany Budget Motel?
Nearby attractions include Memorial Field (5 km) and Pegula Ice Arena (approximately 24 km).

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