some add minifridges and pull-out sofas. amenities include a business center, a fitness center and a shop. loaner bikes are available, and parking is free. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the elegant lobby features work tables, a fireplace and sitting areas. set in a 1920s brick building in quaint downtown lewes, this refined hotel is a 3-minute walk from the zwaanendael museum and a mile from both the beach and us-9. sophisticated rooms and suites offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and ipod docks, along with hardwood floors and black marble bathrooms Atlantic City International Airport 2 hr 44
Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse (4 hr 22) Funland (21 min) Small boardwalk amusement park & arcade with many children's attractions as well as thrill rides. Cape Henlopen (13 min) Home to Cape Henlopen State Park, this peninsula is a popular place for swimming, fishing & camping. Broadkill Beach (20 min) A sanctuary for horseshoe crabs, this sandy strip is backed by marshes inhabited by migrating birds. Jungle Jim's (15 min) Giant waterslides, go-karts, bumper boats & other kid-friendly attractions offered seasonally. Zwaanendael Museum (3 min) Local-history museum in a replica Dutch city hall commemorating Delaware’s first settlement. Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Admin Building And Visitor Contact Station (20 min) Over 10,000 acres of preserve, much of it wetlands, offers trails, canoeing, fishing & more. Delaware Seashore State Park (25 min) Built in 1876, this restored, historic home offers period artifacts, history exhibits & a gift shop. Cannonball House (1 min) Midway Speedway Park (10 min) Go-kart racing & other attractions at an entertainment center with adjacent water park & mini-golf. The Lewes Historical Society Main Campus (3 min) Local history museum with collections of photographs, artifacts & archives, plus a research library. Delaware Breakwater East End Lighthouse (13 min) Accessible by boat, this classic lighthouse erected in 1885 offers guided tours of its interior. Cape Henlopen State Park (7 min) Peaceful preserve on former military base featuring beaches, disc golf, hikes & observation tower. Fort Miles Historical Area (9 min) Old fort from WWII, in Cape Henlopen State Park, with tours, interpretive programs & a swing band. Lightship Overfalls (5 min) Restored lighthouse service ship built in 1938 with a 57-ft. beacon, now open for tours. |