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The Swiftwater

The Swiftwater
4.5 star property
Swiftwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,373 reviews)
Nestled between Mount Airy Casino and Kalahari, this luxurious Swiftwater hotel boasts both indoor and outdoor pools. Hit the 24-hour fitness center before enjoying a meal at the restaurant, then cap your Pocono adventure with a refreshing drink at the bar.
$155 nightly
The price is $169
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Swiftwater

Camelback Resort

Camelback Resort
3.5 star property
Tannersville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (2,683 reviews)
Experience snow adventures at this Tannersville lodge with direct ski access and a complimentary water park. Unwind at 6 restaurants, relax in 4 bars, or float along the lazy river after a day on the slopes. The ski shuttle, lessons, and helpful staff ensure a memorable family mountain escape.
$205 nightly
The price is $223
Jun 21 - Jun 22
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Camelback Resort

Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+
4.5 star property
Mount Pocono
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,013 reviews)
This adults-only resort offers 4 restaurants including Italian cuisine at Bistecca by Il Mulino, plus 3 bars and indoor/outdoor pools. Located near Camelback Ski Area, the property earns praise for comfortable beds and attentive staff.
$183 nightly
The price is $199
Jun 16 - Jun 17
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Mount Airy Casino Resort - Adults Only 21+

The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Stroudsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Stroudsburg's charm at this well-positioned hotel near RAW Urban Winery and The Renegade Winery. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby restaurants, coffee shops, and attractions.
$127 nightly
The price is $138
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Pocono Mountains

Hampton Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Pocono Mountains
3.0 star property
Stroudsburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Camelback Ski Area. After a day of adventures, unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub. Business travelers appreciate the free WiFi and parking, while the helpful staff ensures a seamless stay.
$142 nightly
The price is $155
Jun 22 - Jun 23
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Hampton Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Pocono Mountains

Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA

Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA
3.5 star property
Scotrun
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
$185 nightly
The price is $202
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Great Wolf Lodge Pocono Mountains, PA

Staybridge Suites East Stroudsburg - Poconos by IHG

Staybridge Suites East Stroudsburg - Poconos by IHG
3.0 star property
East Stroudsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
Escape to the Poconos where this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Swim year-round in the indoor pool or energize at the 24-hour fitness center. Just minutes from skiing adventures and Terra Greens Golf Club with attentive staff to enhance your stay.
$107 nightly
The price is $117
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Staybridge Suites East Stroudsburg - Poconos by IHG

Quality Inn East Stroudsburg - Poconos

Quality Inn East Stroudsburg - Poconos
2.5 star property
East Stroudsburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
This Poconos hotel serves American cuisine at the Roasted Tomato Grill and offers a fitness center, bar, and snack bar. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, plus enjoy free breakfast and parking near Dansbury Park.
$83 nightly
The price is $90
Jun 21 - Jun 22
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Quality Inn East Stroudsburg - Poconos

The Stroudsmoor by Wedgewood Weddings

The Stroudsmoor by Wedgewood Weddings
3.5 star property
Stroudsburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (954 reviews)
Located in the Pocono Mountains, this country inn offers soothing deep-tissue massages at the spa and meals throughout the day at SCI Restaurant. Splash in the indoor pool, grab a drink at the bar, or hit the fitness center. Near Eagles Rest Cellars with free WiFi and parking.
$121 nightly
The price is $132
Jun 24 - Jun 25
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The Stroudsmoor by Wedgewood Weddings

Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/Poconos

Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/Poconos
3.0 star property
Stroudsburg
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
Guests love the quiet setting of this Stroudsburg retreat near RAW Urban Winery. Take a refreshing dip in the indoor pool after exploring local attractions. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and fitness center access with helpful staff always ready to assist.
$98 nightly
The price is $106
Jun 30 - Jul 1
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Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/Poconos

Super 8 by Wyndham East Stroudsburg/Poconos

Super 8 by Wyndham East Stroudsburg/Poconos
2.5 star property
East Stroudsburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham East Stroudsburg/Poconos

The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort

The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort
3.0 star property
Shawnee On Delaware
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
Escape to a riverside retreat with a full-service spa near Shawnee Mountain Ski Area. This historic resort offers an indoor pool, tennis courts, and American cuisine at River Room. Guests love the quiet setting and helpful staff.
$174 nightly
The price is $189
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort

Fairfield Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Bartonsville / Poconos

Fairfield Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Bartonsville / Poconos
3.0 star property
Stroudsburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Nestled in Stroudsburg, this hotel offers a morning swim in the indoor pool and relaxation in the hot tub. Nearby attractions include Camelback Ski Area and Great Wolf Lodge, plus in-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience to your Poconos getaway.
$128 nightly
The price is $140
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Stroudsburg Bartonsville / Poconos

Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos

Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos
2.5 star property
Bartonsville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,552 reviews)
Splash into vacation mode at this Poconos retreat offering an indoor pool and hot tub. Just 15 minutes from Camelbeach Mountain Waterpark, enjoy free breakfast after your workout in the 24-hour fitness center. The helpful staff ensures a relaxing stay.
$98 nightly
The price is $107
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Bartonsville Poconos

Cherry Valley Manor Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Cherry Valley Manor Luxury Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stroudsburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
Unwind in this charming Stroudsburg retreat offering deep-tissue massages, a seasonal outdoor pool, and lush gardens. Just 15 minutes from skiing and Eagles Rest Cellars, with free breakfast, WiFi and parking for a worry-free escape.
$339 nightly
The price is $369
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
Cherry Valley Manor Luxury Bed and Breakfast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Stroudsburg-Poconos by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Stroudsburg-Poconos by IHG
2.5 star property
Stroudsburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Savor the complimentary morning meal at this Stroudsburg hotel before exploring nearby attractions like Stroud Mall. The convenient indoor pool offers year-round relaxation, while free WiFi and parking enhance your mountain getaway experience.
$118 nightly
The price is $129
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Stroudsburg-Poconos by IHG

Red Roof Inn Stroudsburg

Red Roof Inn Stroudsburg
2.0 star property
Stroudsburg
6.6 out of 10, (977 reviews)
Perfectly positioned for winter adventures, this Stroudsburg hotel places you just 15 minutes from Shawnee Mountain Ski Area. After a day of downhill skiing, enjoy complimentary WiFi, free parking, and attentive 24-hour service from the highly praised staff.
$89 nightly
The price is $97
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Red Roof Inn Stroudsburg

Chateau Resort & Conference Center

Chateau Resort & Conference Center
3.0 star property
Tannersville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,039 reviews)
Admire mountain scenery from this Tannersville hotel with twin pools, a fitness center, and sauna. Near Camelbeach Waterpark and Camelback Ski Area, guests love the peaceful atmosphere and scenic pond where swans and ducks gather.
$81 nightly
The price is $88
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Total with taxes and fees
Chateau Resort & Conference Center

Pocono Inn & Banquet

Pocono Inn & Banquet
3.0 star property
Delaware Water Gap
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (383 reviews)
Set amidst beautiful Pocono Mountain scenery, this friendly hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center for active travelers. After adventures at nearby Shawnee Mountain, unwind at the bar or enjoy a meal in the restaurant.
$70 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Pocono Inn & Banquet
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Tucked into the Pocono Mountains, this borough offers outdoor adventures for every season. Hike to waterfalls in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area or ski the slopes at Shawnee Mountain when snow blankets the landscape. The historic Pocono Cinema screens indie films in a setting that feels delightfully unchanged by time. Crystal Street reveals quirky antique shops and local eateries where conversations flow easily between strangers. Dansbury Park provides green space for picnics while adrenaline seekers can book skydiving experiences for bird's-eye views of the Delaware River. After a day exploring, join locals at live music venues where performers create the soundtrack for mountain memories that linger long after departure.

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What are the best hotels in East Stroudsburg?

  • Staybridge Suites East Stroudsburg - Poconos by IHG (3-star, guest rating: 8.4/10): This hotel is known for its spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and a delicious complimentary breakfast. With amenities like an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, it's a great choice for both leisure and business travelers. Guests appreciate the helpful service and the pet-friendly policy, making it a welcoming spot for families and furry friends alike.


  • Super 8 by Wyndham East Stroudsburg/Poconos (guest rating: 8.0/10): A budget-friendly option, this motel offers cozy and clean rooms with comfortable beds. Guests enjoy the quiet environment and the friendly service from the staff. The free on-the-go breakfast and ample parking add to its appeal, making it a solid choice for travelers looking for value.


  • Quality Inn East Stroudsburg - Poconos (guest rating: 7.6/10): This hotel features comfortable rooms and an excellent complimentary breakfast. Known for its convenient location, it's a great base for exploring the Poconos. Guests praise the helpful staff and the consistently clean environment, ensuring a pleasant stay.


  • Luxury POCONO CASTLE w/ ESCAPE ROOM, Private Pond, Boats, Sauna & Hot Tub (guest rating: 10.0/10): For a unique experience, this castle home offers a luxurious stay with a beautiful outdoor setting. With amenities like a sauna, hot tub, and game room, it's perfect for families or groups looking for a fun getaway in the Poconos.


  • Paramount Motel (guest rating: not available): Known for its perfect staff service and cleanliness, this motel provides a comfortable stay with free weekend breakfast and a garden area. It's a budget-friendly option that offers a welcoming atmosphere for all guests.

How much is a East Stroudsburg hotel?
You can find great-value hotel deals from $76 in East Stroudsburg. No matter what type of trip you're planning, there are plenty of popular, affordable hotels to suit your needs and budget. To easily find affordable hotels in East Stroudsburg, search on Hotels.com and then sort results by "Price: low to high".
Are there any last-minute deals on East Stroudsburg hotel bookings?
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What are the best hotels near Shawnee Mountain Ski Area in East Stroudsburg?

  • Luxury POCONO CASTLE w/ ESCAPE ROOM, Private Pond, Boats, Sauna & Hot Tub (guest rating: 10.0/10): This unique castle-style lodging offers a spacious 2300 square-foot home with four bedrooms and two full baths, making it perfect for families or groups. Located just around 2.0 miles from Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, you can easily access the slopes. Guests appreciate the beautiful yard and outdoor setting, complete with a hot tub and sauna for relaxation after a day on the mountain.


  • The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort (3-star, guest rating: 7.8/10): Situated approximately 2.6 miles from Shawnee Mountain, this historic inn provides a charming atmosphere with beautiful views of the Delaware River and surrounding mountains. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the excellent indoor pool, making it a great spot for families. The resort also features a golf course and a full-service spa, adding to its appeal for a well-rounded getaway.


  • Werry'S Cottages Motel & Pub By OYO East Stroudsburg Poconos: Located about 1.8 miles from Shawnee Mountain, this budget-friendly option offers clean and comfortable rooms, ideal for travelers looking for a cozy place to rest after skiing. Guests appreciate the good size of the rooms and the convenient amenities, including free WiFi.


  • Rainbow Mountain Resort (3-star): Just 1.7 miles from Shawnee Mountain, this adults-only resort is known for its friendly staff and welcoming environment. It features an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and multiple bars, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind after a day on the slopes. The resort also welcomes pets, adding to its appeal for travelers with furry companions.

What are the best hotels near Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau in East Stroudsburg?

  • The Penn Stroud, Stroudsburg - Poconos, an Ascend Collection Hotel (3-star, guest rating 9.2/10): This hotel is a fantastic choice for visitors to the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, located just 0.3 miles away. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the consistently clean and beautiful rooms. The complimentary continental breakfast is a highlight, making it easy to start your day. With a great location in the heart of town, you'll have easy access to shops and restaurants, enhancing your overall experience.


  • Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/Poconos (3-star, guest rating 8.4/10): Also situated about 0.3 miles from the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, this hotel is known for its comfortable rooms and excellent service. Guests enjoy a daily hot breakfast and have access to a clean indoor pool and gym facilities. The welcoming atmosphere and convenient location make it a solid base for exploring the area.


  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Stroudsburg-Poconos by IHG (guest rating 8.0/10): Located approximately 1.1 miles from the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, this hotel features modern amenities and a friendly staff. Guests rave about the fresh breakfast options and the cleanliness of the property. With an indoor pool and fitness center, it's a great option for both relaxation and convenience during your stay.


  • The Stroudsmoor by Wedgewood Weddings (3-star, guest rating 8.6/10): About 1.2 miles from the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, this hotel offers a lovely indoor pool and a restaurant. Guests appreciate the plentiful breakfast options and the friendly service. The hotel's amenities and proximity to local attractions make it a comfortable choice for travelers.


  • Red Roof Inn Stroudsburg (guest rating not provided): Located around 0.5 miles from the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, this hotel is pet-friendly and offers great customer service. Guests often mention the cleanliness of the rooms and the nice hot tub, making it a cozy and budget-friendly option for your stay.

What are the best areas to stay in East Stroudsburg?

  • East Stroudsburg University Area (near the university): This vibrant college-town area is filled with energy, thanks to the student population. You'll find numerous bars and nightlife options, along with various dining and cultural venues nearby. It's perfect for young travelers and families visiting students.


  • Downtown East Stroudsburg (Main Street): Known for its historic charm, this area features sites like the East Stroudsburg Armory and Zion Lutheran Church. Main Street offers a variety of shopping opportunities, making it ideal for first-time visitors and families who want easy access to local amenities and attractions.


  • Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport Area: Conveniently located for travelers, this area is near the regional airport and offers recreational activities like skydiving and golfing. It's a great choice for those seeking quick access to air travel and outdoor adventures.


  • Outdoor & Nature Areas: Nestled in the Pocono Mountains, this region is perfect for adventure seekers. With hiking, skiing, and water sports nearby, it's well-suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for recreational activities.

How can I get around East Stroudsburg?
Getting around East Stroudsburg is quite convenient, especially if you have access to a car. The borough is well-connected by a network of public roads maintained by both the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and local authorities, making it easy to navigate. If you prefer not to drive, the Pocono Pony bus service operates five routes, with the Red and Yellow routes specifically serving East Stroudsburg. The Red route connects the central business district with Stroudsburg and the Pocono Medical Center, while the Yellow route links the northern and eastern parts of the borough with the Stroud Mall and Marshall's Creek. While bus usage may be limited, these routes provide essential connections for those looking to explore the area without a vehicle. Additionally, if you're staying in town, you can easily rent a car to enhance your mobility and access nearby attractions and activities.
What practical tips should I know for visiting East Stroudsburg?
When planning your visit to East Stroudsburg, it's helpful to know a few practical tips to enhance your experience. First, East Stroudsburg is conveniently accessible by car via Interstate 80, making it easy to reach from various locations. If you're flying in, the nearby Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport offers a range of activities, including skydiving and a golf driving range, which can be a fun way to start your trip. For local transportation, the Monroe County Transit Authority operates the Pocono Pony bus service, with routes connecting East Stroudsburg to key areas like Stroudsburg and the Pocono Medical Center. The Red route is particularly useful for getting around town. Additionally, consider the seasonal weather when packing; summers can be warm, so light clothing is advisable, while winters can be cooler, requiring warmer attire. Lastly, don't miss out on local events at the historic East Stroudsburg Railroad Station, which hosts community gatherings and performances, adding to the local charm. These tips will help you navigate East Stroudsburg smoothly and enjoy all it has to offer.
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Most hotels on Hotels.com offer flexible booking with free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Free cancellation is available on selected hotels in East Stroudsburg, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand. Cancellation fees may be applicable in some instances, so always read the booking terms before you make a reservation.
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What unique cultural highlights can I find in East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg boasts a vibrant cultural scene, highlighted by several museums and art galleries that showcase local history and artistic talent. These venues provide a wonderful opportunity to gain insights into the area's rich cultural heritage. One of the standout events is the annual Celebration of the Arts Festival, co-founded by renowned jazz musician Phil Woods. This festival celebrates local artists and musicians, drawing visitors from surrounding regions and creating a lively atmosphere filled with creativity and community spirit. Additionally, historical landmarks like the East Stroudsburg Armory and the East Stroudsburg station, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places, reflect the town's architectural significance and history. Staying in East Stroudsburg puts you in close proximity to these cultural experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the local arts and heritage during your visit.
What are the best areas for nightlife and entertainment in East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg boasts a vibrant nightlife scene, especially around the East Stroudsburg University campus, which is home to many students. This area features a variety of bars and clubs that cater to different tastes, from casual hangouts to lively dance spots. One notable venue is the Dansbury Depot, a restored train station that serves as a community center and hosts 'Music on Mondays,' offering live music and entertainment. This makes it a great spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy a night out. Additionally, the town's proximity to larger cities allows for occasional performances by touring artists, enhancing the local entertainment options. Families can also find enjoyable evening activities at the Dansbury Depot, which often features community events suitable for all ages. Overall, staying near the university or the Dansbury Depot puts you in the heart of East Stroudsburg's nightlife and entertainment offerings.
When is the best time to visit East Stroudsburg?
The best time to visit East Stroudsburg is during the summer months of June to August, particularly in July when the weather is warm and inviting. Average summer temperatures range from 70°F to 85°F, making it perfect for outdoor activities and evening events. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting from January to March, when the area sees fewer tourists. Late spring (May to June) and early fall (September to October) also offer pleasant weather, ideal for enjoying the local culture and outdoor gatherings. These seasons provide comfortable evenings and a vibrant atmosphere, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in what East Stroudsburg has to offer.
Which areas of East Stroudsburg are best for culture and outdoor lovers?
East Stroudsburg is a fantastic destination for both culture and outdoor enthusiasts. Staying near the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, just 2.1 miles from the city center, puts you close to a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking and skiing at nearby Shawnee Mountain Ski Area, located only 11.5 miles away. For those interested in local culture, the Celebration of the Arts Festival showcases various art forms and typically occurs in the fall, attracting a diverse audience. Additionally, the Dansbury Depot hosts 'Music on Mondays,' featuring local musicians and fostering community engagement. These areas not only offer easy access to recreational activities but also immerse you in the vibrant local culture.
What are some must-see landmarks in East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg is home to several historic landmarks that are worth exploring. One of the most notable is the East Stroudsburg Armory, located on Washington Street. This site has been recognized for its historical significance and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1991. Another architectural gem is the Zion Lutheran Church, built in 1851, which showcases beautiful design and is also listed on the National Register. Additionally, East Stroudsburg University serves as a cultural hub, offering various programs and events that engage both students and the community. Staying near these landmarks allows you to easily immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy in East Stroudsburg?
East Stroudsburg is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, thanks to its scenic location between two rivers. You can enjoy a variety of activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing, all of which allow you to experience the natural beauty of the area. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Stroudsburg-Pocono Airport offers skydiving experiences through the Sky's the Limit Skydiving Center, providing a thrilling way to see the landscape from above. Golfers can also take advantage of the driving range at the airport, making it a convenient spot for both flying and golfing. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day in nature or an adrenaline-pumping experience, East Stroudsburg has something to offer.

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Whispers of Waterfalls: Discover the Mountain Magic of East Stroudsburg

Nestled in the heart of the Pocono Mountains, East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, is a charming blend of nature and culture. Explore the stunning waterfalls and lush hiking trails that surround the area, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visit the vibrant East Stroudsburg University, which adds a youthful energy to the town. Take a stroll through downtown Stroudsburg, where quaint shops and eateries await. Whether you're seeking adventure or a romantic getaway, East Stroudsburg offers cozy accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a hidden gem for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the Pocono region.

Discover great hotels near East Stroudsburg

East Stroudsburg offers a variety of hotel accommodations, from cozy inns to spacious suites. Enjoy comfortable stays at well-equipped hotels, picturesque country inns, and vacation homes that cater to different needs. Whether you're seeking modern amenities or a charming atmosphere, you'll find plenty of options to enhance your visit. Here are some of the best hotels near East Stroudsburg that our travelers love:

  1. The Penn StroudOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is tailored for leisure travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy clean and well-stocked rooms, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate comfort and convenience. The property offers free amenities for children and ensures a family-friendly environment. Visitors appreciate the seamless check-in and check-out experience, along with the kindness of the staff, contributing to an overall delightful stay.
  2. Red Roof Inn StroudsburgOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers who prioritize a pet-friendly experience. With a focus on comfort and accessibility, this property allows pets, making it a great choice for those who want to travel with their furry companions. The hotel features a welcoming atmosphere, and guests highlight the polite and attentive service at the front desk. Cleanliness and a positive overall experience are consistent themes, making it a solid option for travelers looking for a relaxed stay.
  3. Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/PoconosOpens in a new window: As a 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, Hampton Inn Stroudsburg/Poconos offers a distinctive experience for leisure travelers. With a clean and well-maintained environment, this property features an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Its convenient location near Camelback Indoor Water Park adds to its appeal, allowing guests to explore local attractions effortlessly. The hotel is recognized for its great staff and an overall comfortable stay, making it a top choice for those seeking quality accommodations in East Stroudsburg.

Where to stay near East Stroudsburg

Some great areas to stay in when visiting East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, are Swiftwater, Tannersville, and Scotrun. Swiftwater offers scenic river views, Tannersville is perfect for ski enthusiasts, and Scotrun features exciting waterparks. For first-time visitors, Tannersville is the best choice, combining outdoor adventure with charming accommodations and easy access to local attractions.

  1. TannersvilleOpens in a new window: Tannersville is a fantastic base for travelers seeking a mix of outdoor fun and cozy accommodations. Known for its ski resorts, it's perfect for winter sports enthusiasts looking to hit the slopes. Beyond skiing, Tannersville offers year-round activities such as hiking and mountain biking, with picturesque trails that showcase the area's natural beauty. The charming town also features a variety of shops and eateries, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of adventure. With its proximity to attractions like Camelback Mountain Resort, Tannersville is a top choice for those who love the great outdoors and a laid-back atmosphere.
  2. ScotrunOpens in a new window: Scotrun is a hidden gem for families and thrill-seekers alike, home to an exciting waterpark that promises endless fun during the warmer months. The area is designed for those who enjoy splashing around and soaking up sun, making it a popular destination for summer vacations. Additionally, Scotrun offers easy access to nearby outdoor activities, including hiking and scenic nature trails, perfect for a day out in the fresh air. If you're traveling with kids or simply want a splash of excitement, Scotrun is a fantastic option for your stay.
  3. SwiftwaterOpens in a new window: Swiftwater is an idyllic spot for travelers looking to relax by the river and enjoy a peaceful retreat. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it’s ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who want to engage in activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll along the water. The tranquil environment makes it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle, allowing visitors to unwind and connect with nature. With its serene ambiance and proximity to outdoor adventures, Swiftwater is a wonderful choice for a refreshing escape.

Things to do in East Stroudsburg

East Stroudsburg is a captivating destination nestled among lush mountains and scenic waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking through vibrant forests, birdwatching in serene parks, or embracing the thrill of skiing and skydiving. With cozy hotels and charming shops, it’s the ideal spot for adventure and relaxation alike!

  • East Emerald LakeOpens in a new window – Enjoy a day by the serene waters of East Emerald Lake, where you can relax by the shore or take a leisurely stroll around the scenic landscape. Bring a picnic to savor the beauty of nature while surrounded by the gentle sounds of water and wildlife.
  • Bushkill FallsOpens in a new window – Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bushkill Falls, known as the Niagara of Pennsylvania. Hike the well-marked trails that lead you through lush forests to stunning viewpoints of cascading waterfalls. Don't forget your camera for those picture-perfect moments!
  • Stroud MansionOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Stroud Mansion, a historic house that offers a glimpse into the rich history of the area. Explore the elegant architecture and learn about the fascinating stories that shaped the community.
  • Worthington State ForestOpens in a new window – Venture into Worthington State Forest for a day filled with outdoor activities. Hike along the trails that wind through the trees, or enjoy birdwatching and the tranquility of this beautiful park. The scenic overlooks provide perfect spots to take in the stunning views.
  • Millbrook VillageOpens in a new window – Visit Millbrook Village, a charming historic place that showcases early American life. Stroll through the village and explore the restored buildings that tell the story of the region's past. Join guided tours for deeper insights into the daily lives of its former residents.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in East Stroudsburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit East Stroudsburg is during March, April, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully appreciate the area's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During your visit, you can enjoy activities such as birdwatching, hiking, and exploring stunning waterfalls. You can also indulge in shopping, dining, and experiencing live music, all of which provide great value for money. Whether you're hitting the slopes for some skiing or seeking thrills with skydiving, East Stroudsburg offers a range of affordable entertainment options for every traveler.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking accommodations in East Stroudsburg, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections can reveal discounted rates on hotels close to your travel date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you may discover flash sales and last-minute promotions, ensuring you stay informed about potential savings. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify our best options. By staying updated on availability and price changes, you could find the perfect last-minute getaway that suits your needs.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the season. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in an East Stroudsburg hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels might provide a more personalized touch and occasionally offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average. If the price seems elevated, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could lead to more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive; however, East Stroudsburg's outstanding public transportation options may lead you to discover more affordable independent hotels a bit farther away that are still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to East Stroudsburg

East Stroudsburg experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 27.3°F (-2.6°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.0°F (22.8°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in East Stroudsburg, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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