East Side Travel Guide
Lancaster
Popular places to visit
Lancaster Science Factory
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Lancaster Science Factory during your travels in Lancaster. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Dutch Wonderland
With plenty of thrill rides, attractions, shows and water activities, this award-winning amusement park is one of the best in the state.
Tanger Outlets Lancaster
During your visit to Lancaster, you can do some window-shopping at Tanger Outlets Lancaster. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
You can learn about the history of Lancaster with a stop at Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
American Music Theatre Lancaster
You can get tickets for a performance at American Music Theatre Lancaster on your trip to Lancaster. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Franklin & Marshall College
Explore the campus of Franklin & Marshall College during your travels in Lancaster. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
Top hotels in East Side
Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster
Great
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Country Inn of Lancaster
The stay was lovely; however we weren't able to enjoy the amenities. Pool didn't open until 7 (would have been nice to be open at 6am) and fresh fruit with the breakfast would be nice. Over all, very nice place.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
Beautiful resort.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Dutch Wonderland Inn
It would be ideal breakfast was comp'd or less expensive.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Motel 6 Lancaster, PA
I was on the second floor the person above me you could hear them walking a lot, and the kids were running back-and-forth so it wasn’t has soundproof as it should’ve been. But the location was great for what I needed.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
SureStay Plus by Best Western Elizabethtown Lancaster
Excellent
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Side
Musser Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Musser Park and surrounding area, you can visit Central Market and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square.
Stevens
While Stevens may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Central Market.
Ross
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ross and surrounding area, you can visit Penn Medicine Park and Central Market.
Mussertown
While there might not be top attractions in Mussertown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Central Market.
Historic Downtown Lancaster
Historic Downtown Lancaster is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Central Market and Fulton Theatre while you're in town.
Churchtowne
While there might not be top attractions in Churchtowne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Central Market.
