Renaissance Allentown Hotel
Refined downtown stay with immediate access to dining, events, and nightlife.
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Explore Downtown
Use this page for neighborhood guides, parking details, attractions, maps, local partnerships, and curated itineraries.
Interactive Map
Downtown at a Glance
Every restaurant, bar, hotel, and attraction — all within a few blocks. Click a pin for details, or choose an itinerary to explore.
Curated Itineraries
Your Perfect Night Out
Three ways to experience downtown Allentown — each one walkable from your hotel room.
Date Night
Dinner & Cocktails
6:30 PM — Start at Okatshe for Japanese-inspired small plates and sushi
8:30 PM — Walk 2 minutes to The Dime for craft cocktails at the bar
10:00 PM — Stroll Hamilton Street back to your hotel
Total walking: 6 minutes · All within 0.2 miles
Game Day
Dinner, Show & Late Night
5:00 PM — Pre-game drinks at The Now Bar at the Moxy
6:00 PM — Dinner at The Dime — 3 min walk to PPL Center
7:30 PM — Catch the game at PPL Center, then walk back to your hotel
Total walking: 8 minutes · All within 0.3 miles
Saturday Explore
Art, Coffee & Culture
10:00 AM — Coffee on Hamilton Street
10:30 AM — Walk the ArtsWalk district — galleries and public art
12:00 PM — Lunch at Okatshe, then relax at Center Square
Total walking: 15 minutes · All within 0.4 miles
Moxy Downtown Allentown
Social energy, youthful style, and a stronger link to the night-out audience.
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Make dinner part of the destination, not an afterthought.
See Menu & Details →NOW Bar
Late-night mood, cocktails, and momentum after the event.
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Entertainment
Venues & Entertainment
From world-class arenas to intimate theaters, downtown Allentown puts live entertainment within walking distance of your hotel.
PPL Center
A premier 10,000-seat arena in downtown Allentown hosting concerts, sporting events, and major entertainment acts year-round.
Learn More →Miller Symphony Hall
A beautifully restored historic concert hall and home to the Allentown Symphony Orchestra, hosting world-class performances in the heart of downtown.
Learn More →Civic Theatre of Allentown
A beloved community theater presenting Broadway-quality productions, musicals, and dramatic performances in an intimate downtown setting.
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A vibrant outdoor arts district connecting galleries, public art installations, and creative spaces along a walkable corridor in downtown Allentown.
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Attractions
Explore art, history, shopping, and more — all walkable from your downtown hotel.
Center Square
The historic heart of downtown Allentown featuring the iconic Soldiers and Sailors Monument, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks.
Learn More →Allentown Art Museum
A world-class art museum showcasing an impressive permanent collection and rotating exhibitions spanning centuries of artistic achievement.
Learn More →ArtsWalk District
A dynamic outdoor gallery and arts corridor in downtown Allentown featuring murals, sculptures, and pop-up creative experiences.
Learn More →Hamilton Street Shopping
Browse boutiques, specialty shops, and unique retail experiences along Allentown's main commercial corridor in the heart of downtown.
Learn More →Jordan Creek Greenway
A scenic urban trail perfect for walking, jogging, and biking, connecting downtown Allentown to surrounding parks and natural areas.
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