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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection

Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
3.5 star property
Roseville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
Just 10 minutes from Dutch Wonderland, this hotel offers a serene escape with indoor and outdoor pools. Two restaurants serve tasty meals, and a fitness center awaits active guests. The helpful staff and airport shuttle enhance your Lancaster getaway.
$160 nightly
The price is $178
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
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Lancaster Arts Hotel

Lancaster Arts Hotel
3.5 star property
Stadium District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Wake up to free breakfast in this historic Lancaster hotel, just a short walk from the train station. After a workout in the 24-hour fitness center, enjoy dinner at the restaurant or drinks at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complete your comfortable stay near Dutch Wonderland.
$168 nightly
The price is $187
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lancaster Arts Hotel
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster

Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster
3.0 star property
East Side
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
Housed in an authentically restored cork factory, this hotel blends industrial charm with American cuisine at Cork & Cap restaurant. Just 3 minutes from Lancaster Station with fitness center, free WiFi, and parking. Close to Tanger Outlets for shopping adventures.
$132 nightly
The price is $146
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster
Bar (on property)

Hotel Rock Lititz

Hotel Rock Lititz
3.5 star property
Lititz
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,275 reviews)
Designed for comfort with a 24-hour gym and indoor pool at this Lancaster-area hotel. Cool off with a dip after exploring nearby Wilbur Chocolate Company, then grab a bite at the snack bar. Free WiFi and parking plus helpful staff enhance your stay.
$163 nightly
The price is $181
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rock Lititz
2 bars/lounges, rooftop bar

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Lancaster
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
Immerse in relaxation at this Lancaster hotel with a full-service spa offering massages and hydrotherapy. Choose from 3 restaurants, sip drinks at 2 bars, and enjoy the indoor pool. Near Tanger Outlets and praised for helpful staff.
$170 nightly
The price is $189
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Front of property

Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster

Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,242 reviews)
Dive into the indoor pool after exploring nearby attractions or unwind in the hot tub at day's end. With free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, this hotel offers convenient comforts just a short drive from Sight and Sound Theatre.
$134 nightly
The price is $148
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Total with taxes and fees
Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Dutch Wonderland Inn

Dutch Wonderland Inn
3.5 star property
Dutch Countryside
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (109 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this whimsical hotel featuring indoor and seasonal outdoor pools near Tanger Outlets Lancaster. Grab bites at the onsite café or unwind at the bar after exploring nearby Sight and Sound Theatre. Free WiFi and parking enhance your family stay.
$126 nightly
The price is $140
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Dutch Wonderland Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG

Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
3.5 star property
Historic Downtown Lancaster
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
Dive into the indoor pool at this Lancaster hotel just 10 minutes from Dutch Wonderland and the Convention Center. The Imperial restaurant, 24-hour fitness center, and bar create a comfortable base for exploring nearby Lancaster Museum of Art.
$122 nightly
The price is $135
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
Interior

The Country Inn of Lancaster

The Country Inn of Lancaster
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,387 reviews)
$175 nightly
The price is $195
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Country Inn of Lancaster
Restaurant

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster

DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster
4.0 star property
Lancaster
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
Unleash your inner golfer at this tranquil Lancaster resort featuring 2 indoor pools and a children's splash area. After your swim, grab a refreshing drink at the bar or snack at the café. Just a short drive from Tanger Outlets and downtown attractions.
$139 nightly
The price is $154
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster
Exterior

avid hotel Lancaster by IHG

avid hotel Lancaster by IHG
2.5 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
$88 nightly
The price is $98
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
avid hotel Lancaster by IHG
Indoor pool

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster

Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
Splash into comfort at this Lancaster hotel with an indoor pool and fitness center. Free breakfast, parking, and WiFi sweeten your stay, while rooms with sofa beds and refrigerators enhance convenience. Explore nearby Tanger Outlets and Penn Square within minutes.
$130 nightly
The price is $145
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Lancaster
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Heritage Hotel Lancaster

Heritage Hotel Lancaster
3.0 star property
Lancaster
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil haven where guests praise the quiet atmosphere and helpful staff. The seasonal outdoor pool refreshes after exploring nearby Spooky Nook Sports. Enjoy convenient dining at the on-site restaurant and complimentary WiFi and parking.
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage Hotel Lancaster
Property amenity

Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster

Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster
3.0 star property
Lancaster
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
$127 nightly
The price is $141
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Lancaster Suites

Lancaster Suites
2.5 star property
Dutch Countryside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,225 reviews)
Wake up to free continental breakfast at this Lancaster suite hotel with convenient access to Tanger Outlets. The fitness center helps maintain your routine while exploring nearby Amish Farm and American Music Theatre. Clean rooms and attentive staff create a pleasant business-friendly atmosphere.
$96 nightly
The price is $107
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Lancaster Suites
Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, shampoo

Country Living Inn

Country Living Inn
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
Discover Lancaster's charm at this welcoming inn just 5 minutes from Amish Farm and Dutch Wonderland. Free WiFi and parking add convenience while exploring Tanger Outlets nearby. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a comfortable countryside getaway.
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Country Living Inn
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,266 reviews)
This cozy Lancaster hotel boasts an indoor pool and fitness center for post-adventure relaxation. Just a short drive from Dutch Wonderland and Sight and Sound Theatre, enjoy comfortable beds, helpful staff, and complimentary breakfast.
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
View from property

Fulton Steamboat Inn

Fulton Steamboat Inn
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,033 reviews)
Inspired by a 19th-century steamboat, this Ronks hotel offers an indoor pool, fitness center, and Huckleberry's Restaurant serving American cuisine. Just 5 minutes from Dutch Wonderland and Sight and Sound Theatre with free WiFi and parking.
$124 nightly
The price is $138
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Fulton Steamboat Inn
Front of property - evening/night

Bird in Hand Family Inn

Bird in Hand Family Inn
3.0 star property
Bird In Hand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,023 reviews)
Surrounded by Pennsylvania Dutch country, this family-friendly hotel offers 2 indoor pools and outdoor swimming. Savor regional cuisine at the on-site restaurant after exploring nearby attractions. Clean rooms, free WiFi, and helpful staff create a welcoming atmosphere.
$142 nightly
The price is $158
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Bird in Hand Family Inn
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lancaster East - Strasburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lancaster East - Strasburg by IHG
2.5 star property
Strasburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
$97 nightly
The price is $108
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lancaster East - Strasburg by IHG
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,266 reviews)
$15 off
$125 nightly
The price is $139
Total with taxes and fees
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
3.0 star property
Dutch Countryside
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,266 reviews)
$15 off
$122 nightly
The price is $135
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster
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Osceola Mill House B&B

Osceola Mill House B&B

Osceola Mill House B&B
3.0 star property
Gordonville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (360 reviews)
$33 off
$181 nightly
The price is $388
Total with taxes and fees
Osceola Mill House B&B

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Lunch and dinner served
Clarion Inn Strasburg - Lancaster

Clarion Inn Strasburg - Lancaster

Clarion Inn Strasburg - Lancaster
2.5 star property
Strasburg
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1017)
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Inn Strasburg - Lancaster
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Dinner served
Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Gordonville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1023)
$115 nightly
The price is $128
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Intercourse Village Inn & Suites
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When is the best time to visit Lancaster?

Our prices for hotels in Lancaster are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Step back in time at Historic Downtown Lancaster, where colonial charm meets modern creativity around America's oldest continuously operating farmers market. Wander cobblestone streets lined with 18th-century buildings housing art galleries, museums, and theaters. The stunning Fulton Theatre anchors a lively cultural scene while the Lancaster Science Factory offers hands-on fun for curious minds. Farm-to-table restaurants showcase Pennsylvania Dutch specialties alongside contemporary American cuisine. The walkable historic core connects easily to attractions, with brick sidewalks leading past colorful storefronts and charming boutique hotels. Catch Amish horse-drawn buggies clip-clopping through this living museum of Pennsylvania heritage.

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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill offers a peaceful retreat from Lancaster's busier spots with its leafy streets and well-kept homes. The neighborhood's quiet charm makes it perfect for travelers wanting to experience authentic local living. While there aren't tourist attractions within its boundaries, you're just a short drive from downtown gems like Fulton Theatre and Central Market. Finding a meal means venturing beyond the neighborhood, but downtown Lancaster's diverse dining scene is worth the trip. Stay in charming bed & breakfasts or homey vacation rentals for a genuine suburban experience. A car is your best bet for getting around this residential haven where morning birdsong replaces city noise.

West End

Lancaster's West End offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds with tree-lined streets and well-preserved historic homes. Art lovers can visit the Keystone Art & Culture Center, while nature buffs might enjoy a short trip to the North Museum of Natural History. This residential haven lets you experience authentic Lancaster living with charming architecture and quiet neighborhood vibes. Getting around works best with your own wheels since public transit is limited. You'll find cozy bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes, perfect for unwinding after day trips. For dining and entertainment, you'll need to venture downtown where Lancaster's restaurants and attractions await just a short drive away.

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Musser Park

Historic Musser Park charms visitors with its tree-lined streets and well-preserved 19th-century architecture. Lancaster Museum of Art offers a cultural experience in this peaceful residential area. The neighborhood's namesake park provides a leafy retreat with walking paths and recreational spaces perfect for unwinding between sightseeing adventures. Dining options are limited within the neighborhood, so visitors typically venture to downtown Lancaster just 10 minutes away. Accommodation consists mainly of character-filled bed-and-breakfasts in historic homes. Though car-dependent, the area offers pleasant sidewalks for exploring this authentic slice of Lancaster life.

Dutch Countryside

The Dutch Countryside neighborhood offers attractions such as Dutch Wonderland and Tanger Outlets Lancaster.

Top landmarks in Lancaster

Dutch Wonderland

4.4/5 (965 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Dutch Wonderland, one of the family attractions located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from central Lancaster. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Dutch Wonderland, you'll love Waters Edge Mini Golf and Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania, both located nearby.
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Lancaster and related destinations

Amish buggies share roads with cars in this historic inland city, where the past feels remarkably present. Central Market buzzes with farmers selling fresh produce and bakers offering soft pretzels since 1730. The Fulton Theatre stages productions in a building that witnessed the birth of a nation. Dutch Wonderland delights families with gentle rides while the Landis Valley Museum preserves Pennsylvania Dutch traditions with remarkable authenticity. The Amish countryside surrounding town offers glimpses of a simpler life, with roadside stands selling quilts and jams on the honor system. Downtown's revival has brought coffee shops and galleries to buildings that have stood since Lancaster briefly served as the national capital.

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Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster

Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is beautiful. My room was much larger than I had anticipated. Everything was clean and organized. I had a very peaceful sleep."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Lancaster?
You can find top hotels in Lancaster from $70 with options to suit your budget and needs. avid hotel Lancaster by IHG and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Lancaster that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Lancaster hotels?
Discover great deals on Lancaster hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Lancaster hotels.
Can I book Lancaster hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Lancaster hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Lancaster?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Lancaster include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Lancaster.
What are some of the best hotels in Lancaster for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Lancaster romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster, a resort with a restaurant and 2 indoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Hollinger House. This bed & breakfast offers couples/private dining and proposal/romance packages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Lancaster for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Lancaster?
Some of the best Lancaster hotels for kids include Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster, Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection, and DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster. Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a playground as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster is another good option with 2 indoor pools and a free grocery shopping service, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Lancaster by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Lancaster hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Lancaster hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster is a great resort with 2 indoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and bar/lounge. Fulton Steamboat Inn is a popular hotel in Dutch Countryside that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a restaurant. To find more stays in Lancaster with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Lancaster hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Lancaster hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Lancaster?
If you're looking for hotels in central Lancaster, check out DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square. Travelers love DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster for its location, as well as the 2 indoor pools, children's pool and restaurant this resort offers. Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Dutch Wonderland, Tanger Outlets Lancaster, and American Music Theatre Lancaster. Historic Downtown Lancaster and Dutch Countryside are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Lancaster vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Lancaster?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Lancaster, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where should I consider staying in Lancaster if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
A few inexpensive options worth considering are Tru by Hilton Lancaster East, Lancaster Suites and Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster Amish Country. You may want to browse all 6 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Lancaster if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 111 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 48 apartments or 21 cottages.

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Unveiling Lancaster: A Tapestry of Culture and Charm in a Quaint Haven

Discover Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a charming blend of rich history and vibrant culture nestled in the heart of Amish Country. Stroll through downtown Lancaster, where quaint boutiques and artisanal shops invite exploration. Immerse yourself in the region's heritage at fascinating museums, or savor the flavors of local farm-to-table cuisine. Experience the serene beauty of rolling farmlands and picturesque landscapes that define this unique destination. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, Lancaster promises unforgettable experiences that celebrate both tradition and modernity in a truly captivating setting.

Discover great hotels in Lancaster

Lancaster, Pennsylvania offers a variety of accommodations, from cozy bed-and-breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Enjoy friendly service and well-appointed guest rooms in many properties, including affordable options for budget travelers. Whether you seek a charming retreat or convenient access to local attractions, Lancaster's hotels cater to diverse preferences. Here are some of the best hotels in Lancaster that our travelers love:

  1. Apple Bin InnOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort, perfect for travelers seeking memorable experiences. With a variety of adventure sports available, including kayaking, fishing, and hiking, the hotel encourages guests to explore the beautiful surroundings. The property features well-appointed accommodations and business-friendly amenities, ensuring a smooth stay for those on the go. Review sentiments highlight the thrilling recreational options and the overall welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for adventure-seekers.
  2. Smoketown InnOpens in a new window: Smoketown Inn is a charming 2.5-star hotel that provides a cozy environment for leisure travelers. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast that sets the stage for a delightful day of exploring the local area. The property boasts various entertainment options, including modern televisions, and is conveniently located near shopping outlets and scenic hiking trails. Review sentiments reflect the welcoming ambiance and the value for money, making it a perfect base for those looking to unwind and enjoy the vibrant local culture.
  3. Quality InnOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star motel provides a straightforward yet comfortable stay for travelers seeking convenience. With essential dining options and entertainment features like cable television, Quality Inn ensures a relaxed atmosphere for guests. Its proximity to a bustling shopping district and rural landscapes offers a balanced experience for those looking to explore the area. Review sentiments emphasize its practicality and the ease of access to nearby attractions, making it a reliable choice for travelers on the go.

Top locations to stay in Lancaster

When visiting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, great areas to stay in include Ronks, Manheim, and Bird In Hand. Ronks is ideal for shopping and entertainment, offering a vibrant local scene. Manheim combines shopping with family-friendly activities, while Bird In Hand is known for its quaint charm and artisan shops. For first-time visitors, Bird In Hand provides a unique and immersive experience.

  1. Bird In HandOpens in a new window: Bird In Hand is a charming destination known for its unique shopping experiences and accessibility to the beautiful Amish countryside. The area features quaint shops where you can find handmade crafts and local goods. It's also a great spot to immerse yourself in the local culture, with opportunities to enjoy traditional Pennsylvania Dutch foods and explore scenic farmland. Don’t miss out on the various festivals and events that showcase the rich heritage of the region, making it a delightful place for travelers seeking an authentic experience.
  2. RonksOpens in a new window: Ronks is a delightful area that offers a mix of shopping and entertainment, making it a top choice for visitors looking to enjoy local culture. The community is home to various artisan shops and outlets, perfect for finding unique souvenirs. Additionally, Ronks provides easy access to cultural attractions, including theaters and performance venues that showcase local talent. The picturesque surroundings offer opportunities for scenic drives and peaceful walks, allowing you to relax while taking in the beautiful landscapes of Lancaster County.
  3. ManheimOpens in a new window: Manheim is a vibrant town that attracts visitors with its eclectic shopping options and family-friendly activities. You'll find a range of stores, from charming boutiques to larger retail establishments, ideal for a fun day of shopping. The town also hosts various events throughout the year, including farmers' markets and craft fairs, where you can discover local products and meet friendly faces. Manheim's close-knit community vibe and rich history provide a welcoming atmosphere for travelers, making it a wonderful base for exploring Lancaster County.

Things to do in Lancaster

Discover Lancaster, a charming town nestled amidst rolling hills and lush landscapes. Enjoy leisurely hikes through scenic parks, explore quaint shops, and catch an evening of lively music or captivating theater performances. With its blend of nature and vibrant local culture, Lancaster invites you to experience its unique warmth.

  • Field of ScreamsOpens in a new window – Get ready for thrills and chills at this exciting theme park! With its spooky attractions, it’s the perfect destination for those looking to experience a hair-raising adventure. Whether you’re navigating haunted trails or enjoying festive events, the adrenaline rush is guaranteed.
  • Lititz Springs ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through this beautiful private garden, where you can relax under the shade of trees and listen to the soothing sounds of nature. Perfect for a picnic or a peaceful afternoon, this park offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
  • The Amish VillageOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich culture of the Amish community at this charming farm. Explore traditional farm life, learn about their unique way of living, and enjoy a guided tour that showcases the beauty of their craftsmanship and values.
  • Kitchen Kettle VillageOpens in a new window – Step into a historic village filled with quaint shops and delightful eateries. Here, you can sample homemade jams, enjoy local treats, and shop for unique crafts while soaking in the atmosphere of this picturesque setting.
  • Turkey Hill ExperienceOpens in a new window – Discover the world of ice cream and iced tea at this engaging museum. Participate in fun activities, create your own ice cream flavor, and learn about the history of this beloved brand. It’s a sweet treat for visitors of all ages!

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Lancaster

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Lancaster is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly getaway, consider staying for at least 2 to 3 days to fully experience the city’s historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and entertainment options. You can explore the local theater scene, enjoy live music performances, visit museums, and take tours that showcase the area’s rich history. This timeframe offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm of small-town Lancaster.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals on hotels in Lancaster, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss out on savings. Additionally, Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window is a useful comparison tool within the app that helps travelers compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options available. You'll be notified if rooms become available or prices drop, making it easier to book a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Lancaster hotel. If you're in search of something different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If it turns out to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates, increasing the likelihood that you could save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Lancaster's great public transportation, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further away that still offers good connectivity. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative spots could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Lancaster

Lancaster experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.7°F (-0.7°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C). August is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Lancaster, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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