Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Travel Guide

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

Where to stay in Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Central Market or Fulton Theatre.

Historic Downtown Lancaster
Pennsylvania featuring interior views

Downtown Harrisburg

Central core neighborhood with a lively "Restaurant Row" on North Second Street, Downtown Harrisburg offers attractions like City Island, Riverfront Park, and the Capital Area Greenbelt. Discover boutique shops in SoMa and the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts.

Downtown Harrisburg
Gettysburg which includes heritage architecture and a bridge

Gettysburg Historic District

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

Gettysburg Historic District
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Ross

Ross might not have many top sights, but Central Market and Fulton Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ross
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Prospect Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Prospect Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Fulton Theatre and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square.

Prospect Heights
After the rain, discovered this mushroom art on West Chestnut Street.

Chestnut Hill

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Chestnut Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Fulton Theatre and Central Market.

Chestnut Hill
Cartoon Network Hotel
Cartoon Network Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2285 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA
The price is CA $216 per night from Mar. 22 to Mar. 23
CA $216
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Lancaster. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,693 reviews)
"I like the place but the room was not too big like I expected"

Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2025

Cartoon Network Hotel
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 CA $77 per night from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24
CA $77
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Ramada by Wyndham Harrisburg/Hershey Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
3 out of 5
8000 Jonestown Rd, Harrisburg, PA
The price is CA $116 per night from Mar. 9 to Mar. 10
CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Harrisburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,203 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable room. Great breakfast choices as well."

Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Harrisburg Northeast - Hershey
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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 WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Pennsylvania Farm ...
9/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
"The property is new and the rooms still have that new room smell - lovely! The area around the hotel is being developed. This hotel has limited office hours and appears to have mostly long-term guests. The family that runs the hotel are very kind. Some suggestions: add some kind of towel bar and ..."

Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2025

stayAPT Suites Harrisburg-Hershey
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 WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Hersheypark and Hersheypark ...
9/10 Wonderful! (231 reviews)
"We Love staying at Hershey Suites, it’s like our home away from home with close proximity to all the local restaurants shopping and attractions."

Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2024

The Suites at Hershey
Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV
Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV
Yorkana
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in York. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and cable/satellite TV service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
10/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
Wonderful girls weekend
"We had a great time at the shoe house for a girls weekend! We loved going into the hot tub in the snow. The coffee was stocked and we loved the home decor. Communication was great. Thanks for a wonderful time!"

Reviewed on Feb. 14, 2025

Iconic "Haines Shoe House" - Hot Tub & Firepit - Featured On HGTV
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Popular places to visit

Hersheypark featuring a water park

Hersheypark

4/5(25 reviews)

Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.

Hersheypark
Dutch Wonderland

Dutch Wonderland

4/5(5 reviews)

With plenty of thrill rides, attractions, shows and water activities, this award-winning amusement park is one of the best in the state.

Dutch Wonderland
Sight and Sound Theatre

Sight and Sound Theatre

5/5(35 reviews)

Bible stories come to life on stage in spectacular fashion at this renowned theater and entertainment company in Lancaster County.

Sight and Sound Theatre
Hershey\'s Chocolate World which includes signage and markets

Hershey's Chocolate World

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Feed your sugary fantasies in attractions dedicated to all things cocoa-related at this chocolate-themed attraction.

Hershey's Chocolate World
Hersheypark Stadium showing music, night scenes and nightlife

Hersheypark Stadium

3.5/5(12 reviews)

Enjoy a sports competition or a musical concert under the bright lights with beer and snacks in this historic arena.

Hersheypark Stadium
Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

4/5(10 reviews)

Catch an event at Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex during your trip to Harrisburg. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its local chocolate shops.

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex

Cities near Pennsylvania Dutch Country

Harrisburg which includes a river or creek, heritage architecture and cruising

Harrisburg

Grantville

Grantville

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Coatesville

Photo by Sharon Thomas

Carlisle