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There is so much to do in Erie, PA you can't possibly fit all of your plans into one day! From nationally recognized hotels and charming bed and breakfasts, to cozy cottages and rustic campgrounds, Erie County has a variety of choices to make you feel right at home! The region's wide range of unique lodging will provide an affordable place to rest your head and recharge for the next day's itinerary.
Whether you're planning on staying overnight, for the weekend or for an entire week, you'll find a wide range of hotels in Erie County, including all of your favorite national chains. For spectacular waterfront views, stay in one of Bayfront District hotels located along Presque Isle Bay, or stay in close proximity to our busiest shopping district in the Upper Peach Street area. Browse our partner hotels below for more details on pet-friendly hotels, as well as hotel amenities.
With Erie County’s cottage and short-term apartment rentals, you can stay and play for as long as you'd like. Many area cottages and rentals come fully furnished with amenities such as full size kitchens, heating and air conditioning, wi-fi and more. Book your stay in a mini cottage or suite with spectacular cliffside views of Lake Erie at Lakeview on the Lake. Take the time to experience everything that the region has to offer and then return to the comforts of a cozy home away from home each night.
Find your home away from home in any of the cozy bed and breakfasts found throughout Erie County. The warmth and hospitality found inside The Spencer House Bed and Breakfast , the Victoria Inn and the Elsie Greer House Bed and Breakfast offer an inviting welcoming atmosphere complete with delicious breakfasts! Start your day off with a stack of Spencer House’s famous cinnamon chip pancakes or ridiculously fluffy scrambled eggs from the Victoria Inn.
Make your escape into nature at Erie County’s campgrounds! Whether you’re hooking up the RV or looking for tent camping, Erie campgrounds will provide you with places to toast marshmallows and spaces to become one with nature. Pampered campers can select from sites that feature indoor and outdoor pools, cabins and furnished cottages. Virginia’s Beach Lakefront Cottages and Camping and Lampe Marina Campground provide a unique camping experience on the shores of Lake Erie. Those who want to “rough it”, can select from campsites that offer no showers, electricity or other creature comforts. For a mix of rough and comfortable camp sites, pitch your tent at Folly’s End Campground, Presque Isle Passage or Sparrow Pond Campground.
If you're traveling to the Erie region and would like to bring your boat and enjoy the waters of Presque Isle Bay and Lake Erie, there are public marinas available where you can temporarily dock your boat for overnight stays. Public transient boat marinas can be found at Wolverine Park Marina. There are also several area private boat clubs that offer transient dockage.
814-874-3800
1903 West 8th Street, #304
Erie, PA 16505
814-922-3261
352 Holliday Road
North Springfield, PA 16430
Direct daily flights to Charlotte. Erie International Airport is serviced by American Airlines with daily flights to Charlotte with connections to many other destinations.
Located on the southeast shore of Lake Erie, the Port of Erie has been promoting industrial, commercial, and recreational opportunities on the waters of Lake Erie since 1959.
Erie’s own local craft beer pubs are a must-visit! With 4 great locations, just pick one that’s convenient for you! A casual, family friendly dining experience with something for everyone! To view our menu, check out what’s on tap, or get to directions to our pubs, learn more now!”
Treat your employees to a unique, country experience that is sure to inspire with all of the magic the farm has to offer! Located just outside of Erie, Port Farms offers a charming countryside venue for your next company retreat! Our unique space is located on 200 rural acres and includes everything you will need to host a successful work session, work event, or company picnic. Learn more about how we can help you plan the perfect event!
UPMC Hamot is a 423-bed hospital in Erie, PA, offering a full complement of inpatient and outpatient services, and serves as a regional referral hub and Level II Trauma Center.
Cart/Horse Distilling is a first-generation woman-owned distillery, pioneering the craft in Edinboro, Pennsylvania. Handcrafted care never goes out of style. We put that artistic attention into every bottle of our small batch spirits. Cart/Horse proudly produces rum, whiskey, vodka, gin, and several award-winning specialty liquors. Our robust cocktail menu uses the finest and freshest ingredients for each custom-built drink.
The Mazza family welcomes you to explore 3 unique locations in Lake Erie Wine Country. Sip and savor award-winning wines at Mazza Vineyards and the historic South Shore Wine Company, both located in North East, PA, and be sure to visit their combination winery, distillery and brewery, Mazza Chautauqua Cellars/Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing, in nearby Westfield, NY.
The Millcreek Mall features more than 160 stores, restaurants, and fun for the whole family on Upper Peach Street, Erie’s most popular shopping district! Shopping in Erie means no sales tax on clothing or shoes. Choose from a variety of hotels located on the Mall property and just minutes away at the intersection of Peach Street and Interstate 90.
The Cork 1794 is the perfect spot for a date night or special occasion! Indoor and outside seating available with amazing food.
Join us today! The Cove Bay-Side Restaurant & Tavern is sure to give you an unforgettable and care-free dining experience. Enjoy a nautical atmosphere with a beautiful view of Presque Isle Bay.
The Bayfront Grille Restaurant at the Sheraton Erie Bayfront Hotel is excited to announce that our Bayside Patio is open for Lunch and Dinner. Please check Open Table for reservations or contact the restaurant directly at 814-454-2005.
Erie Events manages a four facility entertainment complex that includes the Warner Theatre, Erie Insurance Arena, Bayfront Convention Center and UPMC Park. These four venues host a variety of events that include world-class entertainment, family friendly shows and sporting events.
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