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Graduate by Hilton State College

125 S. Atherton Street, State College, PA, USA, 16801
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About us

Graduate State College the hotel in State College with unique story telling décor, amazing location only one block from Penn State, walking distance to several local restaurants and shops, offering competitive rates, complimentary WiFi, onsite restaurant open daily, onsite fitness center available 24/7.

Venue Details

ChainHilton
BrandGraduate by Hilton
Built1986
Renovated2019
Total meeting space5,000 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms150
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA

Awards

Industry awards
TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award for 2024

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center
  • Video conference

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

May 25, 2025 - May 30, 2025
Jun 8, 2025 - Jun 12, 2025
Jun 15, 2025 - Jul 9, 2025
Jul 27, 2025 - Jul 31, 2025
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Seasonal Availability

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High season
Mar 17 - May 17Aug 11 - Nov 23
Shoulder season
May 18 - Aug 10
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 16Nov 24 - Dec 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
5,000 sq. ft.
Largest room
2,862 sq. ft.
Space (private)
4,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
1,376 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
1,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
300
Seating capacity
300

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
Eleventh Room (Boardroom)
512 sq. ft.
32 x 16 sq. ft.
9 ft.
30
16
24
30
-
24
20
15
20
Atherton Room
972 sq. ft.
36 x 27 sq. ft.
9 ft.
80
25
50
80
80
40
36
35
30
Coaly A
1,376 sq. ft.
26.5 x 54 sq. ft.
12 ft.
150
40
110
125
150
80
50
70
50
Coaly B
1,376 sq. ft.
26.5 x 54 sq. ft.
12 ft.
150
40
110
125
150
80
50
70
50
Coaly Ballroom
2,862 sq. ft.
54 x 53 sq. ft.
12 ft.
300
55
240
300
300
180
80
140
-

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
150
Single (1 bed)
36
Double (2 beds)
104
Suites
10
Tax rate
6%
Occupancy rate
5%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 6.4 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( $15.00/day )

Local Attractions

State College Downtown Business District
State College Downtown Business District
Business district
1 blk
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The Pennsylvania State University
The Pennsylvania State University
University
1 blk
State College, PA 16802
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The State Theatre
The State Theatre
Recreation
1 blk
130 West College Avenue
State College, PA, US 16801
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Penn State Golf Courses
Penn State Golf Courses
Recreation
1 mi
1523 West College Avenue
State College, PA, US 16801
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Bryce Jordan Center
Bryce Jordan Center
Recreation
2 mi
University Park, PA, US 16802
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Berkey Creamery
Berkey Creamery
Recreation
2 mi
University Park, PA, US 16802
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PSU Center for the Performing Arts
PSU Center for the Performing Arts
Theater
2 mi
State College, PA, US 16801
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Medlar Field at Lubarno Park
Medlar Field at Lubarno Park
Recreation
2 mi
201 Old Main
State College, PA, US 16801
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Centre County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Centre County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Convention center
2 mi
State College, PA, US 16801
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Mount Nittany Conservancy
Mount Nittany Conservancy
Park
3 mi
598 E Mount Nittany Road
Boalsburg, PA, US 16827
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Tussey Mountain Ski Area
Tussey Mountain Ski Area
Recreation
6 mi
341 Bear Meadows Road
Boalsburg, PA, US 16827
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Pennsylvania Military Museum
Pennsylvania Military Museum
Museum
4 mi
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Whipple Dam State Park
Whipple Dam State Park
Park
12 mi
Whipple Dam State Park
Petersburg, PA, US 16669
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Additional Information

Graduate by Hilton State College Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Graduate by Hilton State College's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
We provide recycling bins in rooms and a linen reuse program. We also participate in several social impact initiatives.
Does Graduate by Hilton State College have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, General Recycling program

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Graduate by Hilton State College and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Graduate by Hilton State College's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
NA

Health and Safety

Were practices at Graduate by Hilton State College developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Cleveland Clinic and Procter and Gamble
Does Graduate by Hilton State College clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, A Health and Safety Awareness Committee has been created to help implement the Graduate Cares program

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