Hilton Harrisburg near Hershey Park

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts
7.9 (261 reviews)
1 North 2nd Street , Harrisburg , US

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Paid
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean property
Friendly/helpful staff
Great location (near FNB field/entertainment, walkable)
Comfortable and sometimes spacious rooms
In-room fridge available
Good on-site restaurant and steak
Convenient parking/value
Helpful individual staff (named employee praised)
Cons:
Need more elevators
No in-room microwave / limited room reheating options
Only vending machines, no mini-store
Overbooked incidents / insufficient breakfast during busy periods
Front desk customer service inconsistency (rushed responses, training issues)
Occasional noisy guests/children at night
Reported shower with no hot water and weak spray
Facilities described as old
Nearby homeless encampments
Parking confusing
Missing small supplies in rooms (e.g., Kleenex)

Categories

Cleanliness
8.7
Multiple guests commented the property and rooms were clean and well maintained (e.g., 'Property was clean', 'very clean').
Service
8.4
Staff frequently praised as friendly and exceptional, though several reports indicated inconsistent front-desk service and a need for improved customer-service training.
Location
8.7
Consistently noted as a strong point (close to FNB field, entertainment, walkable to attractions) though one mention of nearby homeless encampments and some parking confusion.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms described as comfortable and spacious with fridges, but some guests noted issues (no microwave, weak/no hot water in one shower, missing supplies).
Amenities
6.5
Several amenity gaps reported: limited elevators, only vending machines/no mini-store, no in-room microwaves, older facilities and some parking issues.
Value for Money
7.6
Mixed perceptions: some guests called the stay and parking great value, while others felt the hotel was expensive for what it offered (and overbooking/limited breakfast affected value).
Food and Beverage
8.3
Restaurant received positive mentions (delicious food, good steak), though breakfast service was strained during an overbooking incident.
Overall Experience
7.8
Overall positive stays for many guests (clean, good location, friendly staff), offset by occasional service lapses, overbooking/noisy guests, and amenity shortcomings.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:06

Property Description

Convenient Location and Modern Amenities

Located steps from the state Capitol building and connected to the Whitaker Science and Performance Center, the Hilton Harrisburg offers a central location ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Enjoy modern amenities and facilities that cater to your every need.

Nearby Attractions and Easy Access to Hershey

Explore the city center with museums, shopping centers, and restaurants all within reach. Venture to the nearby city of Hershey, famous for its chocolate, with easy access from the hotel. Immerse yourself in the local culture and attractions.

Comfortable Accommodations and On-Site Dining

Relax in spacious rooms furnished with signature Serenity beds and stay connected with free wireless internet access. Indulge in culinary delights at the three on-site restaurants or maintain your fitness routine at the fitness center with an indoor pool.

Book your stay at Hilton Harrisburg for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Upon check-in photo identification and credit card are required. All special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: MDT

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 42.86
Public Area
  • Ramp: Yes
  • Entrance Door Width: 82
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 261 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.7
Service: 8.4
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 6.5
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 8.3
Overall Experience: 7.8
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Anthony • couple • us
9
2026-10-24 • via Nuitee
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Vincent • solo_traveller • us
9
Cons:

need more elevators

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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LeannB • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Location was great for the FNB field

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • family_with_children • us
10
Pros:

The staff was exceptional

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Michael • family_with_children • us
6
A comfortable room but really nothing else remarkable about this expensive hotel.
Pros:

The room was comfortable.

Cons:

One vending machine on floor 4. No mini-store for drinks or snacks. No complimentary breakfast like I always get at a Hilton.

2026-09-17 • via Nuitee
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Michelle • extended_group • us
10
Would definitely stay here again!
Pros:

Great location, clean, friendly staff.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Annette • couple • us
8
It was a nice stay
Pros:

The room was very comfortable the front desk clerk that day when question was asked seem to rush my answers but I notice when another couple of a different race he was very welcoming

Cons:

Front desk staff that needs more customer service training

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • us
8
2026-09-03 • via Nuitee
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daniel • couple • us
10
2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Raquel • family_with_children • us
9
2026-08-31 • via Nuitee
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Arikan • couple • us
10
2026-08-29 • via Nuitee
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Thomas • couple • us
9
2026-08-20 • via Nuitee
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Lizzy • couple • us
10
2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Amy • family_with_children • us
10
Great!
Pros:

Property was clean, staff was friendly and ready to help when needed.

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Ladislav • couple • cz
7
2026-08-05 • via Nuitee
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Lautanen • couple • us
7
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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David • family_with_children • us
9
Exactly what I expected from Hilton
Pros:

Near the entertainment and very clean as well

Cons:

Parking was a little confusing but not a big deal

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • solo_traveller • us
10
Pros:

Clean friendly staff. We were not there too long but everyone we interacted with was super helpful and nice.

2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Heubusch • couple • us
7
2026-08-03 • via Nuitee
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Heather • couple • us
10
2026-08-02 • via Nuitee