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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.
Free and low-cost places first
None on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or lodging office (hospital website), see our free lodging guide, and ask hotels for the patient rate.
Quick answer: places to stay near Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center
Closest place to stay: WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre, about 4 min walk.
Within a short walk: 5 places to stay within about 10 minutes, 8 within 20 and 11 within 30.
Kitchens: 2 of the hotels within 20 minutes belong to brands with kitchens in their rooms.
This hospital is only a single point on the map, so walking times here are rough. Map checked November 2026.
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Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Bravo Supermarket, about 6 min walk · Food: Le Manhattan Bistro, about 2 min walk (9 places within 10 min)
Hotels with a kitchen near Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center
Brands whose standard rooms have a kitchen or kitchenette, within about a 30-minute walk. Confirm the room type with the hotel.
WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barreabout 4 min walk
Extended Stay America - Wilkes Barre - Highway 315about 16 min walk
Before you book
Call the hotel itself: ask for the patient rate, a shuttle, a fridge for medicines and the room type you need.
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Questions families ask
How many places to stay can I walk to from Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center?
Our map puts 5 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 8 no more than about 20. This hospital is only a single point on the map, so walking times here are rough.
Is there free or low-cost lodging near Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center?
None is on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or patient lodging office: many hospitals keep a list of charity houses and hotel discounts.
Which hotels are within walking distance of Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center?
The closest on the map are WoodSpring Suites Wilkes-Barre, Fairfield Inn & Suites Wilkes-Barre Scranton, Quality Inn & Suites Conference Center, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.
Is there a pharmacy near Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center?
None is mapped within about a 10-minute walk. Ask the hospital about its own outpatient pharmacy, which many large hospitals have, and check pharmacies by car.
How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?
Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.
Which hotels near Wilkes - Barre VA Medical Center have a kitchen?
2 hotels within about a 20-minute walk belong to brands whose standard rooms include a kitchen or kitchenette (such as Residence Inn, Homewood Suites, Home2 Suites, Staybridge Suites or Hyatt House). Ask the hotel to confirm the room type.