Visit Hotels Near Hershey Park to Get Your Spook On

HARRISBURG, PA--(Marketwire - Oct 24, 2011) - This fall, Hershey transforms into Halloween central, with weekend events for the whole family. And, if you're looking for Hershey Park hotels in Harrisburg, the Courtyard Harrisburg Hershey is the perfect place for a frightening and fun family stay.

The Courtyard is among hotels near Zoo America, Hershey Park, Hershey Magic at Chocolate World and many other attractions, all part of Halloween in Hershey. This town-wide celebration has something for everyone, with food, chocolate treats, themed events and more. Hershey Park in the Dark features more than 50 rides and "roller ghosters," from the Night Mares carousel to the sooperBooperlooper, plus live entertainment. Kids 12 and under can participate in the Trick-or-Treat Adventure, starting in Chocolate World and ending in the park's center for sweets and treats in Treatville. Test your courage and bring your curiosity and a flashlight to Creatures of the Night, where you can observe animals in the dark. Other events include Pumpkin Glow at Hershey Gardens and shows at the Hershey Story Museum and Hershey Theatre. To learn more about Halloween in Hershey events and to purchase packages and tickets, visit www.halloweeninhershey.com.

After an evening of spooks and sweets, families will appreciate the quick trip back to the Courtyard. Sink into the plush bedding in your spacious guest room, or stay up late and watch premium movie channels. If you're hoping to get some work done in between all the fun, rooms are also equipped with complimentary high-speed Internet access, coffeemakers, large desks and ergonomic chairs. Start the day with a healthy breakfast buffet or workout in our state-of-the-art fitness center. We are also one of the hotels in Hershey, PA with pool and whirlpool facilities.

To book rooms, explore our hotel, find Harrisburg hotel packages and discover nearby attractions and dining, visit our hotel website at http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/harcy-courtyard-harrisburg-hershey/.

About The Courtyard Harrisburg Hershey
The Courtyard Harrisburg Hershey offers award-winning service, a convenient location and the comforts of home just minutes from Harrisburg Airport and the famous Hershey Park. Families can stretch out in our spacious rooms, offering premium movie channels, complimentary high-speed Internet access, large desks with ergonomic chairs, plush bedding and coffeemakers. Business guests will appreciate our weekday newspaper delivery, same-day laundry and valet services, and state-of-the-art business and fitness centers. Our indoor pool and whirlpool are the perfect way to start the day, followed by a healthy breakfast buffet at the Courtyard Cafe, where you'll also find cooked-to-order items. Spend the day exploring Zoo America, the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts or Hershey Magic at Chocolate World. Sports fans can catch Hershey Bears hockey at the GIANT Center or minor league baseball with the Harrisburg Senators on City Island. We also offer more than 2,400 sq ft of event space, expert event planners and on-site catering, making our Harrisburg hotel ideal for weddings and business functions.