there's also a gazebo. less than a mile from highway 30, this modest, redbrick budget hotel is a 15-minute walk from tours at the amish farm and house, and 2 miles from the dutch wonderland amusement park. the casual, simply furnished rooms come with free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. complimentary amenities include breakfast and parking. some rooms add minifridges and microwaves. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am Philadelphia International Airport 1 hr 23
Dutch Wonderland (4 min) Amusement Park has 44 acres of roller coasters, water slides, kids' shows, a castle & campgrounds. Field of Screams (19 min) National Toy Train Museum (8 min) Collection of miniature & toy trains from the 1800s to present day, many with interactive elements. Ephrata Cloister (25 min) Visitors can explore the unique buildings & grounds of this monastic community founded in the 1700s. Strasburg Rail Road (8 min) Steam locomotive offers 45-minute rides through Amish Country, plus train-robbery reenactments. Lancaster Science Factory (13 min) Museum where kids can explore science, engineering & technology principles with hands-on displays. The Amish Village (3 min) 12-acre, heritage museum offering guided tours through an 1840s Amish homestead, barn & schoolhouse. Abe's Buggy Rides (3 min) Aaron and Jessica’s Amish Buggy Rides (6 min) Sightseeing through an Amish farm community with experienced guides in a rustic horse-drawn buggy. Choo Choo Barn (7 min) Attraction featuring over 20 model trains running on 1,700 sq. ft. of terrain with animated figures. Cherry Crest Adventure Farm (11 min) Farm with a 5-acre corn maze, pumpkin patch, slides, wagon rides, a petting zoo & kids' festivals. Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania (8 min) Museum of railroad artifacts from 19th-century locomotives to antique clocks, plus exhibits & talks. Lancaster Central Market (18 min) Local cheeses, meats, produce & Amish & Asian snacks in a landmark, 1800s brick building. Bird-in-Hand Farmers Market (4 min) The Amish Farm and House (14 min) Historic Amish site offering guided house, bus & farm tours, with a schoolhouse & animals to view. |