Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton | Pet Friendly Stay in Scranton

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About the Hotel

947 Viewmont Drive, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, 18519

Close to Houdini Museum

Great

8.3

/10

3.0

3.7

Loved by Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Complimentary breakfast
Upgraded room

"Why have I not stayed at Residence Inn more often??"

Brian from United States

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"It's a very "complete" hotel - with a kitchen, sitting area, study/office desk, and even a fireplace, it really feels like a home away from home."

Scipio A from United States

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"Cute kitchen/living room area."

Meaghan

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Residence Inn Scranton - Extended-stay hotel with indoor pool, full kitchens, and tennis court

Located 5 miles from downtown, this Scranton hotel features 78 air-conditioned suites with full kitchens, including stoves, dishwashers, and refrigerators. The Residence Inn provides a daily hot American breakfast buffet served from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays, plus evening socials Monday through Wednesday offering Shock Top beer and wine selections. Each suite includes an en-suite bathroom, cable TV, and a well-lit workspace, with some units offering additional seating areas. The 400-square-foot meeting facility accommodates business needs, while leisure amenities encompass an indoor pool, fitness center, and tennis court. A fireplace adorns the lobby, and outdoor spaces include a firepit, picnic area, and garden. The property sits within reach of over 50 dining and shopping venues, with Ruby Tuesday 0.5 miles away and La Tonalteca 1 mile away.

Pros

Evening social events Monday-Wednesday feature complimentary beer and wine

Property includes both indoor recreation (pool, fitness center) and outdoor spaces (firepit, garden)

Accessible features throughout, including mobility-friendly rooms and interior corridor access

Located 1.5 miles from Marywood University Arboretum and Houdini Museum

Cons

15.5 miles distance from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

5 miles from downtown attractions like the Masonic Temple and Lackawanna County Courthouse Square

“Residence Inn Scranton suits extended stays, particularly for business or family trips; the full kitchens and social gatherings are definite advantages. It's a pet-friendly base close to Scranton's attractions, though some breakfast experiences seem inconsistent. Overall, it's a practical choice with space to relax.”

Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHot Breakfast!

I enjoyed hot breakfast choices: eggs, sausage and potatoes. Also, muffins, OJ's and granola bars were a plus to start the day.

Jessica from Canada

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The pool was perfect for the kids. My kid enjoyed the place. We will come back for sure!

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSuite Surprise

The residence suites are spacious. Our suite had a fridge, stove, dishwashers and even a fireplace.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking convenience

Near the highway. Although parking was $10 a night, the location made it a worthwhile trade-off.

Giovanni from Italy

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Select your room type

Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals

King Studio

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Queen Suite Sofa Bed

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

560 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Tennis court

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Grocery shopping service

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton Location

947 Viewmont Drive, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, 18519

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947 Viewmont Drive, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, 18519

City landmarks

Mall

Viewmont Mall

4200 ft

Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church

2100 ft

Museum

Houdini Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pocket Change

3500 ft

Landmark

Keyser Oak Shopping Center

1.2 mi

Landmark

PA Escape Rooms

4500 ft

Church

Parker Hill Community Church Dickson City Campus

5000 ft

Theme Park

Lahey Family Fun Park

2.2 mi

Church

Holy Rosary Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Saint Anthony's Hall

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ics Learning Systems Inc

1.1 mi

Landmark

Jason's Pub & Eatery

1.1 mi

Landmark

Saint Anthony's Catholic Church

1.1 mi

Landmark

Regal Cinemas

1.1 mi

Cinema

Dickson City IMAX 14

1.4 mi

Landmark

BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir

1.2 mi

Landmark

Dandyland Fun Ctr Inc

1.4 mi

Landmark

Micky Gannon's

1.4 mi

University

Marywood University

1.6 mi

Landmark

Saint Clare's Church

1.5 mi

Landmark

Marywood University Arboretum

1.5 mi

Landmark

St. Thomas More Catholic Parish

1.5 mi

Landmark

Saint Joseph's Church Hall

1.5 mi

Landmark

Throop United Methodist Church

1.5 mi

Event hall

Theater at North

1.6 mi

Landmark

Scenic View

1.6 mi

Landmark

KC's Backyard Bar

1.6 mi

University

Penn State Worthington Scranton

1.7 mi

Landmark

Saint John the Baptist Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Waldos Tavern

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mall

Viewmont Mall

2600 ft

Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church

2400 ft

Pocket Change

3500 ft

Restaurants

Wendy's

3000 ft

885 Viewmont Dr.

Buffalo Wild Wings

3000 ft

100 Viewmont Mall Suite 614

Subway

3000 ft

100 Viewmont Mall Unit 600

Angelo's Pizza-teria

3000 ft

100 Viewmont Mall Viewmont Mall Food Court

Dairy Queen

4400 ft

6 Viewmont Mall

Ruby Tuesday

3400 ft

2 Ravine St

La Tonalteca

4800 ft

46 Viewmont Mall

Explore Scranton

Houdini Museum

30-minute walk

Houdini Museum showcases magic with exhibits and memorabilia. It also hosts live shows celebrating the legendary illusionist.

Viewmont Mall

16-minute walk

Viewmont Mall offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a convenient stop for shopping or a casual meal.

Dickson City IMAX 14

5-minute drive

Dickson City IMAX 14 features the latest films and state-of-the-art projection, perfect for a movie night.

Marywood University Arboretum

30-minute walk

The Arboretum showcases diverse plant species with beautiful walking paths, ideal for a peaceful stroll in nature.

Dandyland Fun Center

25-minute drive

Dandyland Fun Center offers a variety of attractions, including go-karts and arcades, perfect for family fun and thrill-seekers.

Lahey Family Fun Park

10-minute drive

Lahey Family Fun Park includes mini-golf, go-karts, and batting cages, providing outdoor activities for all ages.

Buffalo Wild Wings

11-minute walk

Casual sports bar known for wings and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for watching games with friends. Vegetarian options available.

Angelo's Pizzeria

11-minute walk

Local pizzeria with a warm ambiance serving pizza made with fresh ingredients. Known for their hearty slices and quick service.

Theater at North

10-minute drive

Theater at North features local performances and films in a historic venue, providing family-friendly events throughout the year.

Dickson City IMAX 14

5-minute drive

Modern cinema complex with IMAX capabilities, offering a wide selection of films for all ages, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Scranton8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP)35 min · 14.4 mi

Greater Binghamton (BGM)162 min · 66.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 140 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean room

Welcoming staff

Good breakfast

Small apartment

Hotel room

Cons

Flavorless eggs

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FAQs

About Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton

Which airport is the closest to Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

The closest airport to Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 22-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

Yes, the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton features a car park on site.

How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?

The price for a room in the hotel starts at $129.

What payment methods are available in Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

At Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

One-Bedroom Queen Suite, Two-Bedroom King Suite, and Queen Studio are among the room types available at the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton.

Does the hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

The hotel conveniently features a photocopier and a desk as well as a 24-hour business centre on-site.

Are there any cleaning services provided at Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

Yes, Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service.

Which facilities are available in the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

Top locations of the Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton include a storage for belongings and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.

Is there a swimming pool in Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton?

Yes, Residence Inn By Marriott Scranton features a swimming pool.