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Make the Most of Your Lancaster Stay

A city where history meets modern creativity

Lancaster surprises visitors who expect only pastoral countryside. The downtown core pulses with arts-driven energy, where Victorian and colonial architecture houses contemporary galleries along Gallery Row and the historic Fulton Theatre stages Broadway-caliber productions. The city earned its "Red Rose City" nickname from English settlers, and that heritage remains visible in President James Buchanan's Wheatland estate. Lancaster Central Market, operating since 1730 as America's oldest continuously running farmers market, anchors Penn Square with over 60 vendors offering artisanal cheeses and local produce beneath its Romanesque Revival roof.

Sophisticated dining and business appeal

The culinary scene has evolved well beyond regional expectations, with restaurants like LUCA earning James Beard recognition and Josephine's delivering refined American fare. Business travelers benefit from compact walkability, with the Lancaster County Convention Center and premium hotels concentrated downtown. Amtrak's Keystone Service connects directly to Philadelphia in just over an hour and New York in under 3 hours.

Strategic location for regional exploration

Lancaster's South Central Pennsylvania position places you within easy reach of Gettysburg's battlefields, Hershey's attractions, and Philadelphia's museums. The city rewards those who venture beyond preconceptions, offering First Friday art walks to evening performances at century-old venues.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lancaster

Can I use my miles on Delta Stays to book hotels in Lancaster?

Yes, you can book your hotel stay in Lancaster using your Delta miles, or a combination of miles and cash. Upon accessing your Delta SkyMiles® account, you will find Member-valued offers at participating properties that could enhance your visit.

What is the benefit of booking my Lancaster hotel directly on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To ensure you earn your miles, simply sign in to your SkyMiles account or enter your SkyMiles number at checkout when paying with cash. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Is it possible to change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Cancellation policies vary by property. Make sure to review the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. Some rates are fully refundable while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the mileage credits you earn and receive in your account.

Can I use my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card to book?

Yes, your Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Card grants you additional miles and valuable benefits, including an annual credit of up to $200 on your statement applicable toward prepaid accommodation or vacation rental reservations made through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply to these offers. Learn more about your benefits at the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. For the most current MQD earning opportunities and their associated requirements, we recommend visiting the dedicated Delta Stays MQD Offer page where you can review all available offers and their corresponding terms and conditions.

Do I need to have a Delta SkyMiles account to book hotels on Delta Stays?

Delta Stays provides hotel booking services to all customers. However, registering as a SkyMiles Member enhances your experience by allowing you to earn miles and access Member pricing and promotions. As a SkyMiles Member, you will receive 2 miles per $1 spent through Delta Cars and Stays (not including taxes and other charges). Joining the SkyMiles program is entirely free. Register today by going to the delta.com.

On Delta Stays, can I book a vacation rental?

Yes, Delta Stays extends beyond conventional hotel offerings to include a wide selection of vacation rentals for your travel accommodations. You can browse through a variety of homes, condos, and unique lodging options powered by Vrbo on the Vacation Rentals page.

What hotels in Lancaster have high ratings?

You will find 51 hotels in Lancaster to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. Eden Resort and Suites, BW Premier Collection has a guest rating of 9 out of 10, and features an indoor pool and a children's pool. Another top-rated hotel is Lancaster Arts Hotel and guests love its comfortable guestrooms. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster has a rating of 9 including good ratings for the 2 indoor pools. The resort has a children's pool and a restaurant.

What's a good time of year to visit Lancaster?

To experience Lancaster during great weather, consider a visit in September when the temperature averages 70°F and you'll find harvest festivals with smaller crowds than summer. For off-peak prices and more deals on hotels, consider visiting during January when temperatures reach a cooler 30°F with the fewest visitors and lower lodging rates.

Which hotels in Lancaster are located near Dutch Wonderland?

Dutch Wonderland brings medieval charm to life with over 30 family rides. The Wonderland Special Train and Duke's Lagoon water play area make summer visits especially memorable. One popular hotel is The Barn at Strasburg B&B which is a short drive away. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Lancaster are located near Tanger Outlets Lancaster?

Shop 65+ designer outlets at serious discounts in Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Weekday mornings bring shorter lines and better parking for a more relaxed experience. One popular hotel is The Barn at Strasburg B&B which is a short drive away. Another hotel is DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster and it is within a short drive.

Which hotels in Lancaster are located near American Music Theatre Lancaster?

This intimate 1,600-seat theater delivers Broadway-caliber performances with impeccable acoustics and sightlines. Arrive early to take in the elegant three-story lobby's chandelier. Popular hotels include The Barn at Strasburg B&B which is a short drive away. DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Lancaster is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar