BEST WESTERN PLUS GENETTI WILKES BARRE | Dog Friendly Hotel in Wilkes-Barre | Pet Friendly Comfort

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About the Hotel

77 E Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18701-3116

Close to the historic city center

Great

8.8

/10

4.2

Loved by Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre guests

Clean room
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Fast check-in

"The beds were so cozy, warm, and the pillows so dreamy that I did not want to get out of bed!"

lizabeth K from United States

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"Close to many attractions, and restaurants, HOWEVER, you would miss a major taste event if you did not try the in-house restaurant with it's marvelous and tasty menu."

Nanatravelsx9 from United States

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"The breakfast was fantastic. It's hosted in the restaurant on the first floor."

qis2 from United States

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The convenient 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre Wilkes-Barre hotel, located just 500 metres from Saint Mary's Church of the Immaculate Conception in a historic area, highlights a private art gallery. Featuring a beautiful location, the smoke-free hotel includes a fenced pool and a fitness suite, plus guests can visit the wooded 52 - acre Kirby Park, which is a mere 1.7 km away.

Location

The centre of Wilkes-Barre can be reached within a 5-minute walk, and natural attractions like River Common Park are nearly a 15-minute walk away. The Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre Wilkes-Barre is also 2.7 km from Nesbitt Park and near a racetrack and a casino.

The hotel is perfectly situated within reach of Wilkes-Barre Movies 14.

Rooms

The accommodation features 75 rooms with wireless high-speed internet, a cable and satellite television, as well as coffee/tea making facilities and a microwave. An iron are featured for guests' comfort. A bidet, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet, along with such comforts as hairdryers and towels, are also provided.

Eat & Drink

A range of delicious drinks can be enjoyed at the pool bar. You can relish American cuisine at Oyster located within 5 minutes' walk of the Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre.

Leisure & Business

Loungers is provided in the pool area. Also, there is meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre along with conference equipment and a photocopy machine at guests' disposal.

“This downtown property strikes me as a balanced option, especially for larger events. Its historic character adds a layer beyond simple accommodation. I note that it's both pet-friendly and equipped for significant meetings, which gives it a versatile appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet included real china and cutlery. The banana-pumpkin pancakes were a real treat!

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The room was spotless. It was well-equipped with a fridge, microwave, and coffeemaker.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

The parking lot is large and free. It's close to everything downtown and the river.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomGreat Pressure

The bathroom was spotless, and the shower had great water pressure. Everything was perfect!

Ingrid Mueller from Germany

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

29 m²

2 King Size Beds

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Room Disability Access

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Suite Hot Tub City View Non-Smoking

2 persons

65 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel location

77 E Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18701-3116

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77 E Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18701-3116

City landmarks

Park

Kirby Park

1.7 km

Landmark

Coal Street Park

1.2 km

Hockey Stadium

Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza

2.6 km

Landmark

River Common

1.2 km

Gallery

Sordoni Art Gallery

930 m

Landmark

Miners Memorial

1.2 km

Landmark

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1.4 km

Park

Nesbitt Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Hollenback Park

2.9 km

Nearby

Mall

Boscov's

590 m

Restaurants

Pronto Via Pizzeria

560 m

16R S Main St

King of Kings Gyros

540 m

37 Public square

Januzzi's Pizza

590 m

20 E Northampton St

Valley Sea Foods

650 m

188 N Washington St

Pete's Middle Eastern Family Restaurant

860 m

35 E South St

Explore Wilkes-Barre

Sordoni Art Gallery

12 minutes' walk

A stunning gallery featuring rotating exhibits of contemporary art. Free admission and educational events enhance visitor experience.

Coal Street Park

15 minutes' walk

A spacious park offering trails, sports facilities, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings and enjoying nature in the city.

River Common

15 minutes' walk

A scenic riverside park with walking paths and gardens. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic with family and friends.

Miners Memorial

14 minutes' walk

A tribute to the miners of the region, this memorial offers a poignant look at local history and the mining heritage of Pennsylvania.

Biking on the River Trail

5 minutes' drive

Cycling along the River Trail presents stunning views of the Susquehanna River. Rentals available at local shops; great for all skill levels.

Yoga at Coal Street Park

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions occur in this local park, providing a peaceful atmosphere. Classes are seasonal; check local schedules.

Mohegan Sun Arena Events

11 minutes' drive

This venue hosts concerts, sports, and community events. A must-visit for thrill-seekers and entertainment lovers alike.

Pronto Via Pizzeria

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving New York-style pizza with various toppings. Known for its quick service and great family atmosphere.

Valley Sea Foods

8 minutes' walk

Fresh seafood dishes with local flavors in a relaxed setting. Popular for their daily catch and takeout options; walk-ins welcome.

Pete's Middle Eastern Family Restaurant

11 minutes' walk

A family-friendly spot known for authentic Middle Eastern fare. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended during peak times.

Kirby Center

5 minutes' drive

An elegant venue featuring live music, comedy, and cultural events. Offers a multifaceted experience for all ages with regular performances.

The Woodlands Inn

10 minutes' drive

This location hosts themed nightlife events and bars with live music. A vibrant atmosphere that caters to both locals and visitors.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre

Wilkes-Barre4 min · 300 m

Airports

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International (AVP)30 min · 19.5 km

Lehigh Valley (ABE)161 min · 106.9 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

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Former name

BEST WESTERN Genetti Hotel and Conference Center

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 406 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable beds

Tasty breakfast

Secure parking

Cons

Dated rooms

High price

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FAQs

About Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre

What is the distance from the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel to Wilkes-Barre city centre?

Wilkes-Barre city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel.

Can I leave my car in the Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel parking lot for free?

Yes, the Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel provides parking spaces for free.

How much is a room at the Wilkes-Barre hotel?

In a historical area, 3-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $115. Rooms at the Wilkes-Barre hotel are $32 cheaper than the city average at only $83/night.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel?

At the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover.

What kinds of rooms does the convenient 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel offer?

The convenient 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel offers such room types as King Room, King Suite, and Queen Room.

Is the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel provides wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel?

Yes, for business travellers the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel provides conference facilities and a photocopy machine.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the convenient 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel?

Yes, the convenient 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel, which received the score of 9.2 for cleanliness, provides housekeeping and a self-serve laundry.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel?

Top locations of the 3-star Best Western Plus Genetti Wilkes Barre hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.