Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

3.0 star property
Hotel with 1 indoor pools, connected to the convention center in Harrisburg

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Lobby
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Business centre
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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800 E Park Drive, Harrisburg, PA, 17111
  • Place, Allyson Miller CRNP
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Kohl Memorial Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(114 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Shower Only)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (Dining Table)

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

King Room - Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Accessible Mobility Accessible Communication Accessible Roll in Shower/Wifi Microwave Refrigerator Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Room With 2 Queen Beds, Microwave And Refrigerator, Work Desk, Wi-Fi-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool View

  • Sleeps 4

King Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Poolside, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Accessible-2 Queen, Mobility Accessible, Bathtub, Work Desk, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

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

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2

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About the area

Harrisburg

Close to airport.Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Harrisburg hotel, you'll find Kohl Memorial Park and Happy Tails Dog Park. Also, Allyson Miller CRNP is within 2 miles (3 km) and National Civil War Museum is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Allyson Miller CRNP - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kohl Memorial Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Pennsylvania State Capitol - 11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex - 12 min drive - 12.8 km
  • Hersheypark - 16 min drive - 20.1 km

Getting around

  • Harrisburg Transportation Center - 12 min drive
  • Harrisburg Intl. Airport (MDT) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

Hotel with 1 indoor pools, connected to the convention center in Harrisburg
Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 16469 square feet (1530 square meters) and includes a conference center. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center. A roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a train station pick-up service are free. Free self parking is available. The property offers extended parking privileges.

This Harrisburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 174 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 16469 sq ft of conference space
  • 1530 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center offers 174 accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Harrisburg hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 1 per stay)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle on request
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • 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 spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
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

  • Pets: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 15 per person
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 813 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. No free breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keila, Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chassidy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room. Staff was friendly and quick for assistance.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allan

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

10/10 Excellent

Rian

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

Love this place

Great hotel and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, 10 out of 10! Well maintained, very clean, very nice staff! Will definitely stay again when in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherrie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a fabulous hotel! Excellent service, very clean and comfortable. Looking forward to coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, VERY friendly, happy, helpful, responsive staff. Had an issue with the shower and it was remedied immediately. This lication is all about customer service!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

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

10/10 Excellent

Jack C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a one noght room to go th HMAC for a concert it was a nice hotel Ill stay there again of Im in th Harrisburg area again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We stayed one night as we were nearby for a rock concert at Hershey stadium. Very pleased at the service of the employees, the coziness and ambiance of the hotel and we will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Zhenying

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is clean and comfortable, but there were only one very small bottle of shampoo and conditioner in the bathroom for multiple people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teressa

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

10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel!

Beautiful hotel, clean, friendly staff, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent! This hotel was clean, comfortable, friendly staff and super nice overall! Will definitely stay here again the next time we’re in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and really went above and beyond to help with changes to my reservations. What I didn't like was that the breakfast buffet was an additional charge though. It was my fault as I just missed that part in the description.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Skylar

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasantly surprised

High recommended, liked everything about hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025