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Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

3.0 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Ballroom
Exterior
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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77 E Market St., Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18701
  • Place, F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Luzerne County Courthouse
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Chacko's Family Bowling Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Hot Tub, Living Area, Board Table, Kitchenette, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

  • 507 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 816 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre places you next to F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and a short stroll from other popular sights like Chacko's Family Bowling Center. This 75-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to the convention center in central Wilkes-Barre and also close to Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza.

What's nearby

  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • River Common - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Luzerne County Courthouse - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Chacko's Family Bowling Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kirby Park Tennis Center - 13 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pronto Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Abide Coffe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Rodano's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

Guests staying at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre enjoy an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a conference center, and a 24-hour business center.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (22,000 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (51 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (28 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1978
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 20.00 per day
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 14 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 250.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: USD 20.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 14 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

BEST WESTERN Genetti
BEST WESTERN Genetti Hotel
BEST WESTERN Genetti Hotel Wilkes-Barre
BEST WESTERN Genetti Wilkes-Barre
Genetti
Genetti Hotel
Best Western Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre Best Western
Best Western Plus Genetti Hotel Wilkes-Barre
Best Western Plus Genetti Hotel
Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes-Barre
Best Western Plus Genetti
Best Western Genetti Hotel Conference Center
Plus Wilkes Barre Center City
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Hotel
Best Western Plus Genetti Hotel Conference Center
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Wilkes-Barre
Best Western Plus Wilkes Barre Center City Hotel Wilkes-Barre

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

Guests positively rate the hotel's location in Wilkes-Barre, just steps from F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, and within a 10-minute walk of Susquehanna River and River Common. You'll also find Chacko's Family Bowling Center and Luzerne County Courthouse less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre on Jun 10, 2026 start from $112, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Free RV/bus/truck parking and wheelchair-accessible van parking are also available for guests.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre feature a casino on the premises?

No, Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 10:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like champagne service and premium bedding as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night. A deposit of USD 20.00 per day is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

The closest major airport to Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is 12 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre.

Does Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 614 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, amenities all great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was excellent and staff was friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, good breakfast included, helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was great the staff were helpful and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very friendly staff. Would recommend and stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredibly convenient location if you’re attending an event at FM Kirby! Bed and pillows are comfy, breakfast is great with lots of variety, and staff are always so nice!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Super clean, huge smart tv, comfortable bed, nice breakfast, excellent on site parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, pet friendly, great breakfast buffet and very friendly staff. Will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff, clean room - excellent breakfast buffet included
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, room, and staff. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice hotel, staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quick and easy check inn, great room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay and excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Albert J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great staff great room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We traveled with a dog. The hotel was great and staff very friendly. Would certainly recommend the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carolyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and confortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Excellent breakfast. Great place to stay!!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, would defiantly come go back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, Hotel was clean and staff was terrific.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay here! This was our 4th time staying here in 2 months, while traveling to Pittsburgh. Staff is friendly and extremely helpful. Rooms are clean, and Breakfast has always been delicious. Will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely EVERYTHING at this hotel was wonderful!! Loved my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room and staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ericka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff on arrival, clean room, clean hotel, nice breakfast buffet cooked fresh and the amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ULJANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kurt

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff at desk. Room was functional and pleasant. Restaurant inside was awesome, good pizza. Location is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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