Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center, Harrisburg – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 145$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

800 E Park Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 17111-2807

Close to the National Civil War Museum

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Accommodations

The Central Hotel offers various room types including Family Suites and Pool Side Queen Rooms, equipped with comfortable bedding and spacious layouts. Every room includes a large vanity and is meticulously prepared for guest arrivals. Guests can enjoy in-room sofas and mini fridges for added convenience.

Dining

O'Reilly's Taproom and Kitchen serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, providing guests with a full-service dining experience. A full hot breakfast buffet is offered every morning, catering to a variety of tastes. Guests can enjoy personalized service along with delicious food throughout their stay.

Event Space

The hotel provides flexible meeting and event spaces, equipped to host various gatherings including conferences and special events. A full-service business center features wired hi-speed internet access, printing, and scanning capabilities. The Grand Atrium creates an impressive setting for both corporate and social occasions.

Recreation

The Central Hotel showcases an oversized heated indoor pool, which aids in relaxation and wellness for guests. An expanded fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine during their stay. An entertainment area includes an electronic game room for added enjoyment.

Location

Located just minutes from the Pennsylvania State Capital in Harrisburg, the hotel offers convenient access to key attractions in the Hershey region. Proximity to major highways facilitates easy travel for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can explore Downtown Hershey for additional entertainment and dining options.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Pennsylvania State Capital

Dining: Full-service restaurant O'Reilly's Taproom and Kitchen

Event Space: Grand Atrium for events

Recreation: Oversized heated indoor pool

Business: Full-service business center

Must-do experiences

Visit the National Civil War Museum for unique local history.
Enjoy a delicious cheesesteak at the iconic Harrisburg Deli.
Stroll through the vibrant Broad Street Market for local eats.
Discover the hidden gem of Susquehanna Art Museum nearby.
Take a scenic walk along the Riverfront Park and enjoy nature.

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Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

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King Room Mobility Accessible Roll Shower

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Onsite dining at Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center provides a delightful American culinary experience at O'Reilly's Tap Room & Kitchen. With a friendly atmosphere and a menu perfect for casual family gatherings or a relaxed evening out, guests can indulge in flavorful meals any time of day.

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O'Reilly's Tap Room & Kitchen

American

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a cozy yet vibrant setting, ideal for both family meals and casual meetings.

Key Offerings

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served daily, along with happy hour specials and light fare. The menu features hearty American classics and contemporary dishes, perfect for any palate.

Reservation

Not needed

7:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Monday to Thursday, Sunday), 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Friday and Saturday)

Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center Location

800 E Park Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 17111-2807

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800 E Park Drive, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 17111-2807

City landmarks

Museum

National Civil War Museum

2.2 mi

Park

Kohl Memorial Park

1.1 mi

Museum

The National Civil War Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Bible Church

3400 ft

Landmark

Eastern College

3600 ft

Church

Saint Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Kline Village Shopping Center

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pride of the Susquehanna

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grace Church

1.0 mi

Church

Community Evangelical Free Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

American Maze CO

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kohl Park

1.3 mi

Church

Deeper Life Bible Church Harrisburg

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cow Statue

1.5 mi

Church

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Regal Great Escape Harrisburg Mall

1.8 mi

Landmark

The Journey Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Life Center

1.7 mi

Park

Reservoir Park

2.3 mi

Landmark

Regal Cinema

1.8 mi

Shopping Area

Colonial Park Mall

2.0 mi

Landmark

Foursquare Church

1.9 mi

Landmark

Camp Hill Family Fun Ctr

1.9 mi

Landmark

High Pointe Commons

2.0 mi

Public Building

Pennsylvania State Capitol

3.7 mi

Church

Harrisburg Unitarian Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Harrisburg BIC Church

2.1 mi

Church

Crosspoint United Methodist Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Red Crown Bowling

2.2 mi

Church

Chambers Hill United Methodist Church

2.2 mi

Nearby

University

Eastern University

1000 ft

Restaurants

Sweet Frog

5000 ft

3911 Union Deposit Rd

Explore Harrisburg

Local Highlights

Kohl Memorial Park

20 minutes' walk

Kohl Memorial Park features scenic walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings.

National Civil War Museum

10 minutes' drive

The National Civil War Museum offers insightful exhibits on Civil War history with guided tours available.

Harrisburg Capitol Building

15 minutes' drive

The Capitol features stunning architecture and guided tours showcasing Pennsylvania's legislative history.

Pride of the Susquehanna

10 minutes' drive

This riverboat offers scenic cruises on the Susquehanna River, perfect for relaxation and taking in views.

Riverboat Cruises

10 minutes' drive

Pride of the Susquehanna offers relaxing boat rides, perfect for those seeking tranquility on the scenic river.

American Maze Co.

5 minutes' drive

American Maze Co. features thrilling mazes and outdoor activities, ideal for adventure-seekers of all ages.

Yoga & Wellness Studios

5 minutes' drive

Nearby wellness studios offer yoga classes and Meditation, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Sweet Frog

19 minutes' walk

Sweet Frog serves delicious frozen yogurt with numerous toppings, perfect for a sweet treat after exploring.

Italian Oven

5 minutes' drive

This casual eatery offers classic Italian dishes and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for family dinners.

The Melting Pot

10 minutes' drive

The Melting Pot provides a unique fondue dining experience, perfect for couples celebrating special occasions.

Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra

15 minutes' drive

The Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra offers captivating performances, great for culture lovers and music fans.

Regal Great Escape Harrisburg Mall

10 minutes' drive

This cinema features the latest movies with a fun atmosphere, perfect for a family-friendly evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Harrisburg9 min · 3.6 mi

Airports

Capital City Airport (HAR)21 min · 8.5 mi

Middletown Airport (MDT)24 min · 9.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Spanish

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

174

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 466 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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Questions of the users

About Best Western Premier The Central Hotel & Conference Center

What is the minimum age requirement for check-in at this hotel?

10 February 2024

The minimum check-in age is 18.

How far is the hotel from Hershey Park?

24 March 2024

Hershey Park is approximately 14.8 kilometers from the hotel.

Can I find suitable parking for my car and small trailer near the hotel?

12 April 2024

The hotel is located in a good neighborhood and offers ample parking space for both cars and small trailers.

Are pets allowed at this hotel, and is there an additional charge?

18 May 2024

Pets are welcome at the hotel with a fee of $30 per night.

What type of breakfast options are available for guests?

07 June 2024

There is a full restaurant offering a regular breakfast menu during the week, while a buffet is available on weekends; this cost is not included in the room rate.

Is there an arcade or game room for guests to enjoy?

15 July 2024

Yes, an electronic game room is available daily from 8 AM to 10 PM.

Does the hotel provide a shuttle service to local attractions?

22 August 2024

The shuttle service only goes to the Train Station, Bus Station, and Harrisburg International Airport. Reservations should be made at least 72 hours in advance.

Are there designated smoking areas for guests?

30 September 2024

The hotel is smoke-free, but there are designated smoking areas available outside.

Is it possible to check in earlier than the standard time?

11 October 2024

Early check-in requests are considered but not guaranteed. For the latest information, contacting the hotel directly is recommended.

What are the hours of operation for the pool?

08 November 2024

The pool is open daily from 10 AM to 10 PM for all in-house guests without the need for reservations.

How close is the hotel to Harrisburg International Airport?

20 December 2024

Harrisburg International Airport is located about 14.8 kilometers away, and the drive typically takes 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.