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Nittany Budget Motel

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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2070 Cato Avenue, State College, PA, 16801
  • Place, Happy Valley Winery
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, University Wine Company
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪20 min drive‬
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Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, a television, and a door leading to another room.

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

State College

Nittany Budget Motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Pennsylvania State University and Happy Valley Winery. This 23-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Happy Valley Winery - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • University Wine Company - 5 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Pennsylvania State University - 5 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Pennsylvania Military Museum - 6 min drive - 6.2 miles
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 9 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Original Waffle Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Fatoum Bistro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪HiWay Pizza Pub - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wings Over Happy Valley - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Flaming Moe's - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Nittany Budget Motel

Nittany Budget Motel features free WiFi in public areas and a vending machine. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning or laundry, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and phones are also standard.
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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

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
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

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 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Nittany Budget Motel?

Nittany Budget Motel provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Nittany Budget Motel?

As of Aug 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nittany Budget Motel on Sep 1, 2026 start from $69, 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 within easy reach of Nittany Budget Motel?

This motel is located in State College, close to Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver Stadium. You'll also find Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Nittany Budget Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

Does Nittany Budget Motel feature a casino?

No, Nittany Budget Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Nittany Budget Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Nittany Budget Motel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free breakfast at this motel.

Does Nittany Budget Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Nittany Budget Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Nittany Budget Motel serves free on-the-go breakfast from its restaurant.

Does Nittany Budget Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Nittany Budget Motel for a fee of USD 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Nittany Budget Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Nittany Budget Motel?

The closest major airport to Nittany Budget Motel is State College, PA (SCE-University Park), which is 9 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Nittany Budget Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Nittany Budget Motel that offer a balcony.

Nittany Budget Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 415 out of 797 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 260 out of 797 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 797 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 797 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 797 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a budget.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great low cost motel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, very friendly staff, dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Valarie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greenfly staff at check in, clean rooms, comfortable bed, great location and free breakfast to boot! Will definitely stay here again !!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the staff was super friendly! Will definitely book here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

DENTON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great. Stay here every year for a golf tourn. Great staff and great value
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was in order and cleaned perfectly for when we arrived. Staff was really nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, no frills, and competitive prices.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, in a place I had never stayed before. I need to go up to State College every few months; I think I will stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The Staff was courteous and the room sufficient for the price. Love staying there.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was clean, quiet and had good shower pressure.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, accessible and pet-friendly. Excellent value. Continental breakfast delivered to the room was a nice feature. Great option for Penn State parents and grandparents visiting their kids
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best bang for your buck !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sallie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was only for 1 night and everything went smoothly, from check-in to check-out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness
yes the rooms and staff were b great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel in State College definitely will be back friendly, great communication and they go out of their way to accommodate you. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff and quiet and very clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Staff is very nice. This was my second time to stay here and will definitely stay there again. Convenient to the airport and where i needed to go.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Pietro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel is great for a quick stay. Very clean and easy to get to. Staff is very kind. I would recommend a coffee machine in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ida

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff. Very clean room. Pet friendly. Great price and close to all things Penn State.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and staff was very nice and helpful. Kelly at the front desk is an absolute sweetheart. Continental breakfast delivered to your room was a nice touch I wasn’t expecting.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026

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