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Carnegie House

Property class: 4
4-star golf hotel near The Arboretum at Penn State

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A circular outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a central fire pit, surrounded by a stone patio.
A grand staircase with a red carpet and a cart, leading to a room with a round table and a potted plant.
A hotel with a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained garden.
A bar area with high ceilings, ornate ceiling details, and a variety of bar stools and tables.
A living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, a chair, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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100 Cricklewood Dr, State College, PA, 16803
  • Place, Pennsylvania State University
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Bryce Jordan Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Beaver Stadium
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, State College, PA (SCE-University Park)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with chairs, a small table, and a view of greenery outside.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a red upholstered bed, a brown sofa, a round glass coffee table, and a classic chandelier.

Premier Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

State College

State College retreat .You'll find The Arboretum at Penn State and Pennsylvania State University within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Bryce Jordan Center and Beaver Stadium are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Pennsylvania State University - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Bryce Jordan Center - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Beaver Stadium - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Pegula Ice Arena - 9 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses - 21 min drive - 14.8 km

Getting around

  • State College, PA (SCE-University Park) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Carnegie House

4-star golf hotel near The Arboretum at Penn State
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Carnegie House also features a garden, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star State College hotel is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1994
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Carnegie House offers 20 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room crib
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of USD 50; reservation required

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Area rugs in room
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (35 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels
  • Hulu
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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 100 per accommodation, per day

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 50

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, 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Carnegie House to the airport?

Carnegie House is 3.6 mi (9-min drive) away from the State College, PA (SCE-University Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Carnegie House?

As of Sept 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carnegie House on Sept 9, 2026 start from CA $180, excluding 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.

Does Carnegie House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Carnegie House.

How close is Carnegie House to the beach?

This hotel is 17 mi (27-min drive) from Black Moshannon Beach.

Does Carnegie House offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Carnegie House, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM and weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Carnegie House?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Carnegie House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Carnegie House?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Carnegie House have a pool?

Carnegie House does not have a pool.

Does Carnegie House have a restaurant?

Carnegie House is home to Grace Restaurant, which features French cuisine, golf course views, and brunch.

Does Carnegie House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Carnegie House to downtown State College?

Carnegie House is 2.6 mi away from State College.

Carnegie House Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 530 out of 583 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 583 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 583 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 583 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 583 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Donna

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Wonderful stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

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Beautiful hotel and great experience
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

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The property was absolutely beautiful. The staff was personable and helpful. Looking forward to another stay at this location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

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Nice, upscale hotel for a small town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Indrani

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Beautiful location, excellent property, wonderful and accomplished staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

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"Exceptional stay! The staff were wonderful, incredibly accommodating, and made us feel welcome right from check-in. The facilities were fantastic, and the entire property was very clean and well-maintained. Highly recommend!"
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

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Very nice room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hamad

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What a beautiful place to stay. Really comfy, cozy and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katie

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This hotel is beautiful! Everything was clean and exceptionally decorated. It was such a vibe , exactly what you want with a boutique hotel. I would come back just to stay at the hotel. The staff was friendly and helpful, the rooms were so cleann, the bed was so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bethany

Loved the hotel! Very clean. Breakfast was great. Enjoyed the fire at night
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

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Check in and check out were smooth. Room was beautiful and clean and a great deal!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Megan

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Our stay was great! Wish I had known about the Carnegie House sooner!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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Beautiful hotel and classy overall. Very friendly staff. Great restaurant in lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorie

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The property is beautiful, clean and the beds are the most comfortable in State College!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

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Lovely boutique hotel with great decor, friendly staff, excellent restaurant. Rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

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Fabulous all around. Room was amazing and staff were super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

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Everything was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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Everything was absolutely amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charmaine

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Very nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry-Ann

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Loved the staff! Especially Brian. Such a great place..will visit again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ben

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The decor is so inspiring from the furniture to the walls and lights. It is one of my favorite places to stay in this country because of the thoughtful design throughout the hotel and restaurants. Comfortable beds as well and the staff are very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tricia

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Our favorite place to stay in State College. Beautiful and well appointed rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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What a gorgeous boutique hotel! The decor is amazing and the staff is absolutely incredible. We ended our stay with brunch! Arianna was so accommodating curating such a lovely experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet location. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026