Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes Barre Arena

879 Schechter Dr, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702 US near Exit 165b a on I-81 (~0.5mi)

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3.0 Star Property Near Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

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Vegetarian breakfast available
Free wired internet
Free WiFi
Number of indoor pools - 1
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Fitness facilities
Pool hoist on site
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Stair-free path to entrance

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07/27/2026 - 07/28/2026

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Verified Reviews of Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes Barre Arena

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:

"Great place to stay"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Room is large. Bed is very comfortable. Nice to have a restaurant in the lobby. Outdoor fire pit was lovely to sit around at night.

Kathleen G. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

28-Apr-2026 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Apr 24 to Sat Apr 25 2026 at a $169.13 average nightly rate.

"Drove 10hours"

Overall Score1.0/ 5

Lost power for 3+hours no cable.

Anacy M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

26-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Mar 20 to Fri Mar 21 2025 at a $163.99 average nightly rate.

"Hidden"

Overall Score3.0/ 5

The property was very difficult to locate. The food seemed to be frozen pre packaged items tossed in the microwave. The rooms were adequate.

Laura D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

26-Mar-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Mar 22 to Sun Mar 23 2025 at a $169.00 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

Located in Wilkes-Barre, Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza and Chacko's Family Bowling Center. This hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Seven Tubs Natural Area.

Grab dinner at The Bistro, a restaurant that specializes in American cuisine. You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 99 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and premium TV channels provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Wyoming Valley Mall: Wilkes-Barre Township - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Chacko's Family Bowling Center - 3.1 km / 1.9 mi
F. M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Luzerne County Courthouse - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Arts Center of Wilkes-Barre - 4.3 km / 2.6 mi
River Common - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Susquehanna River - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Dorothy Dickson Darte Center for the Performing Arts - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Seven Tubs Natural Area - 5.1 km / 3.2 mi
Kirby Park Tennis Center - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Wyoming Seminary - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
The Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic - 6.2 km / 3.8 mi
Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre - 6.2 km / 3.9 mi

The preferred airport for Courtyard by Marriott Wilkes-Barre Arena is Wilkes-Barre Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) - 18 km / 11.2 mi

Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.

Green Sustainability

Hotel complies with Marriott standards Green sustainability.

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Comprehensive recycling policy
Vegetarian breakfast available
Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
No single-use plastic stirrers
Free wired internet
Free WiFi
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Braille or raised signage
Number of indoor pools - 1
Wheelchair accessible parking
Comprehensive food waste policy
Energy-saving switches
Recycling
No accessible shuttle
Vegetarian menu options available
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Water dispenser
Number of accessible parking spaces - 6
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center
Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
Coffee/tea in common areas
Laundry facilities
Elevator
Fitness facilities
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Casino nearby
Banquet hall
Express check-in

Total number of rooms - 99
Number of floors - 4

Professional property host/manager
LGBTQIA+ friendly
No rollaway/extra beds available

Meeting rooms
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Pool hoist on site
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
Television in common areas
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Well-lit path to entrance
Picnic area
Garden
Stair-free path to entrance
Internet access in public areas - high speed
Free newspapers in lobby
24-hour fitness facilities
Registration desk height (centimeters) - 58
Elevator door width (inches) - 41
Registration desk height (inches) - 23
Elevator door width (centimeters) - 104
Grocery/convenience store
Express check-out
Business center
24-hour front desk
Number of restaurants - 1
Housekeeping on request
Smoke-free property
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Snack bar/deli
Free self parking
Computer station
Wheelchair accessible path of travel

Airport & Shuttle Information

Wilkes-Barre Scranton International Airport, 10 miles, airport shuttle available, $40 taxi

Local Shuttle Info: Complimentary Shuttle within a 10 mile radius during scheduled hours. Shuttle hours subject to change.

Breakfast Information

On Site Bistro- additional charge -- Hot healthy breakfast choices; Starbucks Coffee

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Pets not allowed

No pets

Misc Fees / Policies

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2.19 to 15.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

About Courtyard by Marriott

Business centered hotel with functional rooms and and a multi-use public area
Free Wi-Fi in guestrooms and lobby area
Flexible workspaces, soft bedding, and Paul Mitchell products
Lobby provides a casual meeting and workspace, business center, and GoBoard® Touchscreens for Info on the Go
24/7 Market offering practical food/beverage options

The Courtyard by Marriott highlights above are subject to change without notice.