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About the Hotel

77 E Market Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States, 18701-3116
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Close to the historic city center
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

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.”
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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
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
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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
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
Explore Wilkes-Barre
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
75
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
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.8/10
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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.

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