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Compare Historic Downtown Lancaster Historic Hotels room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Holiday Inn Lancaster, an IHG Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (878)
"Comfortable and convenient stay!"
The price is SAR 469
SAR 521 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2025
Holiday Inn Lancaster, an IHG Hotel

Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Everything was very good except for the bed. It was not comfortable and the duvet with the duvet cover was just too hot."
The price is SAR 603
SAR 669 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 January 2025
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
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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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Historic Downtown Lancaster?
You’ll probably want to seek out the historical sites during your trip to Historic Downtown Lancaster. While you’re visiting, check out the live music and theater scene. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Historic Downtown Lancaster?
In Historic Downtown Lancaster, there are 28 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Historic Downtown Lancaster?
Historic Downtown Lancaster is notable for landmarks like Fulton Theatre, Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square, and Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House. Cultural venues include The Ware Center, Demuth Museum, and Hole in The Wall Puppet Theater. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Central Market and Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County.
What is a historic hotel like in Historic Downtown Lancaster?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Historic Downtown Lancaster typically retain original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Historic Downtown Lancaster have modern facilities?
Yes, every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Visitors can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. When you book a historic hotel in Historic Downtown Lancaster, it doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.