Historic Downtown Lancaster Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Lancaster County Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Lancaster County Convention Center during your trip to Lancaster. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the 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.
Central Market
Featuring produce from Amish, Pennsylvania Dutch and other farmers, this is one of the country’s oldest continuously operating markets, a source of local pride.
Fulton Theatre
One of the oldest active theaters in the country, this opera house provides the opportunity to watch a play or recital in a truly historic setting.
Historic St. Mary’s Church
After visiting Historic St. Mary’s Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lancaster. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.
The Ware Center
Enjoy a stop at The Ware Center, an entertaining place to visit in Lancaster. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
Unique Amish Immersion Experience
Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk
Top hotels in Historic Downtown Lancaster
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
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Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
The Country Inn of Lancaster
Amazing customer service very clean
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hotel Rock Lititz
Great spot, will stay again
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Country Living Inn
There is a restaurant next door, it was closed on Monday. Sheetz is also on the corner at the light. The shower needs to be fixed. The ceiling tile in the bathroom needs to be replaced.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster Amish Country
Good, clean rooms. I was delighted to have a recliner in my room! Friendly, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown Lancaster
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.
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.
Chestnut Hill
While Chestnut Hill isn't home to many top sights, Fulton Theatre and Central Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Cabbage Hill
While Cabbage Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fulton Theatre and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square.
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.
Southside
While Southside isn't home to many top sights, Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Central Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
