Hotels in Lancaster, PA

Lancaster is in the heart of Amish Country in the south-central part of Pennsylvania. Here, city life and country charm come together for a unique town where you can find fun attractions and quaint experiences. Grab a room at one of our best hotels in Lancaster to get started on your adventures.

Take a tour of the Historic Ephrata Cloister, a unique site where you can see the quaint lifestyle, architecture, music, art, and culture of the early 1700s. Once a religious retreat for the members of the Quakers group, this is now a popular attraction where you can take a step back in time.

No trip to Lancaster would be complete without experiencing the authentic Amish and Mennonite way of life. Take a horse and buggy ride through the beautiful rolling hills of the Pennsylvania countryside and visit real working farms still owned and operated by traditional Amish families. You can also enjoy delicious Pennylsavnia Dutch delicacies like pork and sauerkraut and shoo fly pie.

From horsedrawn carriages to speedy roadsters, there's something here for everyone. Car enthusiasts will love a trip down memory lane at Barry's Car Barn. Browse the impressive collection of American muscle cars from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. And the kids will love a visit to Dutch Wonderland Amusement Park, a family-friendly attraction with rides, games and shows. Enjoy the thrilling water slides, get up close and personal with lifesize dinosaurs and take the monorail around the see the park from new heights—there’s something here for all ages!

Visit the Julius Sturgis Pretzel Bakery located in historic Lititz, Pennsylvania, for a tangly and tasty fun time. Surrounded by beautiful Pennsylvania Dutch Country, this unique stop offers behind-the-scenes tours of the original pretzel bakery, where you can get a hands-on lesson in pretzel twisting and mixing dough. Admire the skilled bakers as they twist old-fashioned soft pretzels by hand and treat yourself to delicious goodies from the store and gift shop.

Stay in one of our downtown Lancaster, PA hotels to find yourself immersed in the city's thriving arts and culture community. Head to Gallery Row, the center of Lancaster's art scene where galleries and museums showcase work from regional artists. Here, the streets are lined with restaurants, shops and boutiques as well as unique exhibits and murals.

Nature lovers will enjoy the vast selection of hiking and walking opportunities at the Columbia Crossing River Trails Center. Found in the Susquehanna National Heritage Area, this outdoor expanse is home to river recreation, trails, nearby historic sites, family attractions and exhibits. Bike or hike the 14-mile Northwest Lancaster County River Trail, which boasts stunning views along Columbia River Park. Explore the river by paddle board, canoe or kayak, or take a boat tour to really experience everything this wildlife haven has to offer.

We have a wide selection of the top hotels in Lancaster for a unique and memorable trip to town. Don't forget to check out our hotels nearby in Hershey, York and Harrisburg!