Uptown
Harrisburg
Popular places to visit
Dixon University Center
Explore the campus of Dixon University Center during your stay in Harrisburg. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
City Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at City Island during your travels in Harrisburg. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
Things to do
Rise and Dine Food Tour in Vintage Style Trolley
Top hotels in Uptown
Days Inn by Wyndham Hershey
The hot tub was hot, felt so good after a long day
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Noisy neighbors You can hear everything thru the walls and at the front door
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Harrisburg - Hershey by IHG
Parking was safe and convenient. Front desk staff was friendly and room was comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg Airport Hershey
Great
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
Nice pool!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Hershey
Breakfast had something a little different every morning. So you didnt have the same thing over and over. The staff was fantastic and so helpful.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Midtown
If you're spending some time in Midtown, Riverfront Park and Broad Street Market are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Allison Hill
If you're spending some time in Allison Hill, National Civil War Museum and Appalachian Brewing Company are top sights worth seeing.
East Harrisburg
Though East Harrisburg may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like National Civil War Museum and Riverfront Park.
South Harrisburg
When in South Harrisburg, you can plan a visit to Susquehanna River and Riverfront Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
