South Central Pennsylania Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Pennsylvania featuring interior views
Photo provided by Gettysburg Convention & Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Gettysburg Convention & Visitors Bureau/Jeremy Hess
Harrisburg which includes street scenes
Central Pennsylvania which includes street scenes and a city

Where to stay in South Central Pennsylania

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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.

Historic Downtown Lancaster
Pennsylvania featuring interior views

Downtown Harrisburg

Downtown Harrisburg is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pennsylvania State Capitol and Riverfront Park while in the area.

Downtown Harrisburg
Gettysburg showing a bridge and heritage architecture

Gettysburg Historic District

If you're spending some time in Gettysburg Historic District, Gettysburg Museum of History and Jennie Wade House are top sights worth seeing.

Gettysburg Historic District
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Prospect Heights

While Prospect Heights 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.

Prospect Heights
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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.

Musser Park
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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.

Ross
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area

2.5 out of 5
300 N Mountain Rd, Harrisburg, PA
The price is Rp977.580 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp977.580
Rp1.085.114 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,541 reviews)
"Nice place, good breakfast, quiet, clean. My daughter like the pool."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Cartoon Network Hotel

Cartoon Network Hotel

3.5 out of 5
2285 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA
The price is Rp1.379.121 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
Rp1.379.121
Rp1.530.825 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Lancaster. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,829 reviews)
"All together the experience was exceptional. Loved the decor."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

Cartoon Network Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey

3 out of 5
265 N Hershey Rd, Harrisburg, PA
The price is Rp1.232.565 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.232.565
Rp1.368.147 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,715 reviews)
"My daughters and I stayed, because we were going to Breezy Bowl. This hotel did the job. Clean room, only thing is our room door was open when we went to it. I assumed because it had just been cleaned."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Harrisburg-Hershey
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey

3.5 out of 5
435 Port View Drive, Harrisburg, PA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Farm ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (123 reviews)
"Not enough pillows weren't comfortable, hair in towels"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2025

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
The Cabins at Beaver Creek

The Cabins at Beaver Creek

3 out of 5
2A Little Beaver Rd, Strasburg, PA
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Strasburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions Sight and Sound Theatre and The Amish Village are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great place last min booking beautiful property and very clean"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

The Cabins at Beaver Creek
The Suites at Hershey

The Suites at Hershey

3 out of 5
176 E Hershey Park Dr, Hershey, PA
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly apartment in Hershey. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hersheypark and Hershey Theatre ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (261 reviews)
"Only 1 negative ... the train next door very loud at midnight and early morning"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Suites at Hershey
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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