Hotels & Accommodation in Mechanicsburg

Mechanicsburg overview

Mechanicsburg is a friendly locale distinct for its architecture and art, and known for its college atmosphere and shops. You're sure to find the beer and chocolate options to your liking. Learn about local heritage at popular landmarks in the area like Pennsylvania State Capitol. Hershey's Chocolate World and Hersheypark Stadium are popular sights to see. Mechanicsburg is a family- and business-friendly destination with something for everyone.

Where to stay in Mechanicsburg

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Mechanicsburg has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Mechanicsburg with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Mechanicsburg hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Mechanicsburg hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Mechanicsburg

Fly in to Harrisburg, PA (HAR-Capital City), 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from downtown Mechanicsburg. Harrisburg, PA (MDT-Harrisburg Intl.) is the next closest major airport, 13.4 mi (21.6 km) away.

What to see around Mechanicsburg

Family-friendly attractions include:

• • Sports Emporium
• • Boiling Springs Pool
• • Middletown & Hummelstown Railroad
• • Hershey's Chocolate World
• • Hersheypark

For those looking for a souvenir or simply window-shopping, here are some favorite shopping areas to visit:

• • Paulus Farm Market
• • Capital City Mall
• • West Shore Farmers Market
• • Broad Street Market
• • Strawberry Square

Take in the collegiate vibe with a visit to:

• • Messiah College
• • Dixon University Center
• • Carlisle Barracks
• • Dickinson College
• • Penn State Harrisburg

Some top sights in the area include:

• • Pennsylvania State Capitol
• • Hersheypark Stadium

When to visit Mechanicsburg

Wondering when's the best time to visit? Here are seasonal norms to help you plan your trip:

Seasonal temperature averages

• January-March: 57°F day, 23°F night
• April-June: 84°F day, 37°F night
• July-September: 86°F day, 50°F night
• October-December: 70°F day, 24°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• January-March: 9.06 inches
• April-June: 11.14 inches
• July-September: 10.94 inches
• October-December: 9.92 inches