Explore The Hershey-Harrisburg Region

There may be many hotels by Hershey Park to choose from; however, not many love Hershey Park as much as we do! Discover the excitement of Hershey by visiting Hershey Park.

With more than 80 fun rides and a game filled Boardwalk, it’s like two vacations in one. Learn the history of Milton Hershey and the town he built for his employees, called Hershey; ride a roller coaster, or simply stroll through a museum dedicated to chocolate and how to make it perfectly.

You can also visit ZooAmerica and hang out with the Ocelots or Black Bears.  For music, theater and dance lovers, Hershey has it all with year-round entertainment at Hersheypark Stadium and Star Pavilion, Giant Center and Hershey Theatre.  Click here for all the details.

Start the fun at Harrisburg City Island, which boasts 63 acres of park and features the Harrisburg River Boat, the City Island Railroad, a carousel, three marinas, a miniature golf course and the Riverside Stadium.

Fans of architecture should venture to Governor’s Row, an exquisite row of Front Street townhouses built in the early 1800s. Market Square is the hub of the city and you’ll love the gorgeous architecture and Victorian clock.

Also, be sure to make time for the formal, sunken gardens at Riverfront Park. For some history, drop by the State Museum of Pennsylvania or the Fort Hunter Mansion & Park. Lastly, don’t miss the National Civil War Museum, just five miles from our hotel in Harrisburg. Click here for all the details.

Home to rich traditions, beautiful farm land, countless theaters, outlet shopping, Amish Country, and entertainment; visit Lancaster Country, PA and experience for yourself all of the fun things there are to do in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania! Whether you’re looking for specific attractions, fun activities, entertainment venues, or just want something to do for a few hours, you can find it here.

The oldest Amish settlement in the USA is in Lancaster, PA. The Amish community is flourishing even though they still rely on horse and buggy transportation and refuse public electricity.  You can also visit local Amish attractions and even take an Amish buggy ride in Lancaster, PA.

From buggy rides to antique trains, a visit to Lancaster County offers a step back in time to a slower, more peaceful pace.

Float over Amish farms and fields in a balloon ride.  Experience mouth-watering aromas and bountiful displays at local farms and stores.  Discover the Amish way of life at informative and educational Amish Village.

Experience extravagant Christian musical theater at Sight & Sound. .  Shop in revitalized downtown Lancaster where a central brick building houses the oldest farmers market in the US. Click here all the details.

Attend an interesting event at the Farm Show Complex. Built in 1931, this architectural beauty is home to many central PA concerts, shows and exhibitions, including the annual Farm Show in January, which is the largest indoor agricultural event held in the United States.

Other events include auto shows, rock concerts, horse exhibitions, business forums, and more than 200 other events each year. Utilizing nearly one million square feet of indoor floor space, the complex is one of the premier event locations in Pennsylvania.

Enjoy special deals at Sportsman’s, our sister golf course and excellent dining (with a discount!) at our partner restaurant, O’Reilly’s Tap Room & Kitchen.

Just found the perfect place to stay during your search for the best hotels near Hershey PA, and now you’re feeling lucky?  Try your hand at slots, table games, cards or betting on the ponies at Hollywood Casino and Penn National Race Course.

The track is a nationally acclaimed seven-furlong turf-racing course and a major force in the sports and entertainment market in Central Pennsylvania.  Nightlife at the Casino brings entertainment and shows featuring Motown, big band, rock and jazz. Click here for all the details.