East Side Travel Guide
Lancaster
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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 entertainment choices 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.
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.
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.
Amish Farm and House
Learn about the conservative and intriguing Amish culture and traditions on this working farm in the beautiful Lancaster County countryside.
Things to do
Lancaster County: Amish Farmlands, Museum Tour, Farm Visit
Lancaster: Evening Ghost Tour by Candlelight
Unique Amish Immersion in Lancaster
Authentic Tour & Meal with the Amish!
Top hotels in East Side
Cork Factory Hotel Lancaster
"Everyone on the staff was super nice and accommodating. The hotel is lovely and comfortable. We stayed for two nights and it was located really well for exploring Lancaster and Columbia. The two areas we were visiting. Highly recommend it."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection
"Perfect for a family trip. Hotel was nice and rooms were spacious and comfortable."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Dutch Wonderland Inn
"Everything was fine, the only thing they gave me was my room until midnight"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Motel 6 Lancaster, PA
"Parking was good"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Comfort Inn Lancaster at Rockvale
"Clean room. Comfortable bed."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Parkview Inn & Suites Lancaster
"Hotel room was very spacious. It was clean and the pool was nice!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in East Side
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.
Dutch Countryside
If you're spending some time in Dutch Countryside, Dutch Wonderland and Tanger Outlets Lancaster are top sights worth seeing.
Eden
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Eden and surrounding area, you can visit Landis Valley Museum and Hands-on House.
West Lancaster
While visiting West Lancaster, you might make a stop by sights like James Buchanan's Wheatland and Leisure Bowling & Golfing Center.
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.
