Comfy and Convenient Stay Near Scranton for Music Lovers
Modern and functional, the
Holiday Inn Express Pittston - Scranton Airport offers a clean and affordable place to rest your head just outside Scranton. Conveniently located off Highway 315, this 2-star hotel is just under 3 miles from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport — making it perfect for travelers flying in to catch a concert or festival. With free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms, and a fitness center, it’s a solid, no-fuss base for your music-fueled weekend.
Why Concert-goers love it
Location is everything, and this hotel delivers on that front. You’re within a short drive of major concert venues in both Scranton and Wilkes-Barre, including Montage Mountain, which is just 10 miles away. With
quiet rooms and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s ideal for decompressing after a loud night out. Need to get to a late show or flight? The
24-hour front desk and proximity to the airport make your schedule easy to manage.
Who this Hotel is great for
- Groups of friends road-tripping for a show
- Solo travelers flying in to see a favorite artist
- Couples planning a low-key concert weekend
- Fans who want a quiet space to recover after the encore
- Budget-conscious music lovers looking for value without sacrificing comfort
Food and Drink Options
While there’s no on-site restaurant, you’ll find several casual dining options just a short drive or rideshare away. The hotel offers a
complimentary hot breakfast — perfect for sleeping in after a late night. There’s also a convenience store area for quick snacks, plus delivery options from local eateries.
Nightlife Options
Though nightlife isn't on-site, the hotel’s location puts you within reach of Scranton’s downtown bars and live music venues. If you're looking for a post-show drink, nearby hangouts and lounges offer local brews and relaxed vibes. It’s easy to head out and back without a long drive.
What People Say
Guests love the
cleanliness,
friendly staff, and ease of access to both the airport and concert venues. Many reviewers mention the
quiet, restful atmosphere and the convenience of the location for their music-focused trips. The
free breakfast and reliable WiFi also get frequent shoutouts.
Areas for Improvement
If you’re looking for on-site nightlife or walkable dining, this hotel may feel a bit quiet. Some guests mention that the immediate area lacks entertainment options. That said, with a car or rideshare, everything you need is still close.
The Bottom Line
Simple, clean, and just minutes from major music venues, Holiday Inn Express Pittston - Scranton Airport is a smart pick for concert-goers who value comfort, convenience, and a quiet place to recharge.