East Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Activities
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
Our pick of the best East Side Hotel Deals
Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster
I'll write this here, because when I try to send direct feedback on the survey the property sent, the capta security doesn't work and never allows it to submit: To the hotel: You already know this based on many reviewers' comments on here over the years, but the complete lack of soundproofing from ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
The Country Inn of Lancaster
The matress was very lumpy! Musty smell. I was very surprised that their wasn't a microwave or mini refrigerator. I would've loved to been able to keep my beverages cold.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Motel 6 Lancaster, PA
Housekeeping never cleaned my room after I left for the day.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Dutch Wonderland Inn
We had to check in on the later side and leave super early for a graduation and the staff was amazing. The room was super clean and we cannot wait to come back for Dutch Wonderland!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
This property was EXCELLENT. From the room cleanliness to the staff response time, they met the mark everytime. The rooms were comfortable, the amenenties were abundant and we had an excellent time with my family of 5. We will certainly be back!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
SureStay Plus by Best Western Elizabethtown Lancaster
The pool closes at 9 pm. The kids were very disappointed after spending hours in the car to get there just to find out the pool had already closed for the evening. Our room had a jacuzzi tub but you had to sit up to turn on the jets. Once this happened, water shot out of the back jets across the ...
Reviewed on 16 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.
