East Harrisburg
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Popular places to visit

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex
Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Pennsylvania State Capitol
Visit a majestic palace in the heart of Harrisburg and wander Pennsylvania’s halls of power in a building created as a tribute to art, freedom and democracy.

Riverfront Park
Explore the great outdoors at Riverfront Park, a lovely green space in Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

National Civil War Museum
Learn about one of the bloodiest conflicts in America’s history in an elegant and informative museum that documents every aspect of the era.

City Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at City Island during your travels in Harrisburg. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Fort Hunter Mansion and Park
Find out about the history of Harrisburg when you take a trip to Fort Hunter Mansion and Park. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Rise and Dine Food Tour in Vintage Style Trolley

BAPS Temple + Amish Farm + Hershey 2-Day Tour
Top hotels in East Harrisburg

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Some of the staff were really rude/passive/aggressive. But overall for the price it was okay
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
The staff was courteous and knowledgeable. Our room was clean and modernized. Pool and hot tub were open. Breakfast was good with coffee, juices, waffles, cereal, bagels and yogurt among other things. They do a nice job. It's a great spot for bringing the kids, a great value, and we would stay here ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Tru by Hilton Grantville, PA
Clean and comfortable room; friendly and helpful front desk clerk; good breakfast with some hot food; reasonable rates; easy parking; and good location near route 81 without the traffic sounds
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg Airport Hershey
Clean room. Good location and value. Friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025

Hilton Harrisburg
Good
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Holiday Inn Express - Harrisburg East by IHG
Good spot. Nothing really stood out about it.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Harrisburg

Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.

South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Harrisburg
Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.

Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Broad Street Market and Riverfront Park are top sights worth seeing.

Uptown
Though Uptown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Broad Street Market.
