Historic Downtown Lancaster Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Historic Downtown Lancaster
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
American Music Theatre Lancaster
You can get tickets for a performance at American Music Theatre Lancaster on your trip to Lancaster. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
Our pick of the best Historic Downtown Lancaster Hotel Deals
Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square
Room was very clean
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Lancaster by IHG
Great breakfast choices, comfortable rooms and friendly staff
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
Yes
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
The Country Inn of Lancaster
No the breakfast was all cold. They could invest in a waffle maker.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Hotel Rock Lititz
Loved it here
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Dutch Wonderland Inn
Only issue is the carpet in room felt damp.. and room had that old mouldy smell but the staff, the hotel the food everything else was excellent would stay again!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 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.
