Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

3.0 star property

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Lobby
Property amenity
Exterior
Indoor pool

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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501 Liberty Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 18702
  • Place, Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Chacko's Family Bowling Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Wilkes-Barre, PA (AVP-Scranton Intl.)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Wilkes-Barre

Within a short walk of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza, Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is within a mile (2 km) of Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township. This 111-room, 3-star hotel has an indoor pool along with a 24-hour gym and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Chacko's Family Bowling Center - 5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs - 5 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Royal House Buffet - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena

Guests staying at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 47-inch LED TVs with cable channels. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, coffee makers, and phones are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Business services

  • 1,065 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
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 100 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • 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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

By Marriott Wilkes Barre Arena
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Hotel
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Wilkes-Barre
Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Hotel Wilkes-Barre

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena provides free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

As of Mar 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena on Apr 3, 2026 start from $189, 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.

What's there to do around Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

This hotel is located in Wilkes-Barre, a short 8-minute walk from Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza and also 18 minutes on foot from Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township. You'll also find F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and Susquehanna River within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena include a casino on the premises?

No, Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 10:00 PM.

Is Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen as well as an indoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

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

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena for a fee of USD 100 per pet, per stay.

Does Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

The closest major airport to Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP), which is 10.9 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena.

Residence Inn by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 226 out of 263 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 26 out of 263 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 263 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 263 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 263 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place to stay after a concert at the nearby arena. Staff was incredibly friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eunice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was great. Common areas were well maintained. Nice to have the snack and food pantry. Expensive and could use upgrading.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the room was spotless and excellent. the staff was more than courteous, they were like long term friends.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aurea

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff were all very friendly, pool was fun, large fire pit was relaxing, and the breakfast was delicious. When traveling in the Wilkes-Barre area this is a must stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Trish

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the outdoor space very friendly front desk. Was clean and seemed well kept. Breakfast was very good nice selection of foods offered. Complimentary coffee and hot tea offered 24 hours.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and comfortable. Great amenities; courteous staff. The only place I'd stay in Wilkes Barre.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean with every amenity you can need. Gracious staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Parking was great. We left to early for breakfast but coffee was ready.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Brett

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean

Clean, new and convenient to the highway.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was incredibly accommodating and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hemant

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean for the price… this was our second time stay in this hotel and it never disappoints us …
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025