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Hotel Overview

26 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, 17602
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Close to the Old Town
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Lancaster is nestled in the heart of Lancaster, just minutes away from key attractions such as Sight and Sound Theatre and Lancaster Convention Center. This prime location allows easy access to local distilleries and breweries, enriching the visitor experience. The hotel offers easy connections to the scenic Amish Country, perfect for exploration.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious guest rooms featuring comfortable beds and contemporary amenities, including a 42-inch flat-panel TV and a refrigerator. Each room comes with ergonomic workspaces designed for productivity during business trips. Guests can also enjoy invigorating showers equipped with pulsating shower heads.

Dining

The Imperial Restaurant serves a range of dishes designed by skilled chefs, utilizing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can savor breakfast and dinner in an environment that reflects Lancaster's artistic heritage. The restaurant also offers a lounge with engaging activities and happy hours throughout the week.

Business and Event Facilities

With over 20,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event spaces, Holiday Inn Lancaster hosts gatherings ranging from corporate meetings to weddings. The Imperial Ballrooms, including the new outdoor space, The Terrace, cater to various event needs. On-site catering options and state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment support memorable events.

Family-Friendly Features

Children stay and eat for free at the hotel, enhancing family visits with added value. The indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center provide recreation options suitable for all ages. Kids can enjoy the comfortable environments created to ensure a pleasant stay for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: central location near attractions

Rooms: spacious guest rooms

Dining: The Imperial Restaurant

Family-Friendly: kids stay and eat free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Historic Lancaster Market for fresh local produce.
  • Try the famous Lancashire hotpot at The Merchants 1688.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Lancaster City Museum.
  • Take a stroll along the scenic River Lune pathway at sunset.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Architectural Heritage at the Priory.
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Standard Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Tub Mobility or Communications Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Suite Mobility Access Roll Shower or Non-Smoking
2 persons
59 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
59 m² 
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Lancaster, The Imperial Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful dining experience filled with colorful, American-inspired culinary creations. Suitable for families, this modern venue accommodates a range of dietary preferences, ensuring everyone can savor something special during breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg Restaurant photo

The Imperial

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with a warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Braised Beef Short Ribs, Grilled Pork Loin, Seared Salmon Fillet, Roasted Chicken Breast, and Grilled Bistro Tenderloin. A dedicated kids' menu allows children ages 11 and under to eat free from the main menu.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Hotel Location

26 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, 17602
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26 East Chestnut Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, 17602
Nearby
Market
Lancaster Central Market
560 m
Event hall
Lancaster County Convention Center
550 m
Lancaster
Amish Country
200 m
Museum
Lancaster Museum of Art
330 m
Museum
The Demuth Museum
400 m
Museum
Heritage Center Museum of Lancaster County
360 m
Gallery
Annex 24 Gallery
220 m
37 Market St.
Lancaster Quilt & Textile Museum
300 m
Gallery
Christiane David Gallery
330 m
135 N Lime St
Musser Park
410 m
Old Town
280 m
Monument
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
370 m
120 N Queen St
Binns Park
190 m
Square
Steinman Park
450 m
Night club
Chameleon Club
310 m
Store
Lemon Street Market
600 m
123 N Prince St
Sehner-Ellicott-von Hess House
260 m
118 N Prince St
Prince Street Park
300 m
28 S Queen St
Lancaster Newspapers Newseum
410 m
Gallery
Friendship Heart Gallery
380 m
Restaurants
Marion Court Room
250 m
7 Marion Ct
Roburrito's
280 m
227 N Prince St
Cross Keys Coffee & TEAS
350 m
34 N Queen St
The Rabbit and Dragonfly
420 m
51 North Market Street
Ric's Bread
530 m
24 N Queen St
Pho Noodle House
390 m
252 N Prince St
Explore Lancaster
Local Experiences Near Holiday Inn Lancaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lancaster Central Market
Lancaster Central Market
7 minutes' walk
Historic market offering fresh produce and local goods, perfect for tasting the region's flavors.
Lancaster Science Factory
Lancaster Science Factory
14 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum that engages visitors with hands-on exhibits, great for families.
Amish Country
Amish Country
3 minutes' walk
Scenic farmland showcasing the Amish lifestyle, ideal for a peaceful stroll or bike ride.
Wheatland
Wheatland
5 minutes' drive
Historic home of President James Buchanan, offering guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Biking at Lancaster County
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental services available to explore scenic trails, suitable for all levels of cyclists.
Yoga at The Peaceful Place
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga studio offering classes for beginners to advanced, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Marion Court Room
Marion Court Room
4 minutes' walk
Inviting restaurant known for its farm-to-table dishes and local wines. Reservations are recommended.
Thistle Finch Distillery
Thistle Finch Distillery
10 minutes' walk
Local distillery offering tastings and craft cocktails in a relaxed setting, celebrating regional flavors.
The Fulton Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Renowned theater hosting musicals and performances, perfect for a fun night out for all ages.
The Chameleon Club
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live music and a vibrant nightlife, ideal for music lovers and socializing.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Lancaster3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Lancaster Airport (LNS)15 min  ·  9.9 km
Middletown Airport (MDT)80 min  ·  53.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$16 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
holiday inn lancaster, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Lancaster By Ihg
Are hair dryers and irons available in the rooms?
15 November 2023
Yes, hair dryers and irons are provided in every room.
Is it possible to request a quiet non-smoking room on a higher floor?
20 December 2023
Yes, requests for quiet non-smoking rooms on higher floors can be accommodated based on availability.
How close is the hotel to the Lancaster Convention Center?
25 November 2023
The hotel is located about 200 meters from the Lancaster Convention Center.
Do guest rooms come with fridges and microwaves?
30 October 2023
All guest rooms have refrigerators, and microwaves can be provided upon request at no additional charge.
Can early check-in be arranged?
10 January 2024
Early check-in can be requested, although the standard check-in time is 3 PM and is subject to availability.
Is parking available and what is the cost for hotel guests?
5 February 2024
Parking is available for a reduced rate of $12.72 per day for hotel guests, which includes in-and-out access.
Is there a pet fee, and what is the amount?
28 January 2024
The fee for bringing a small dog (10 pounds or less) is $25 per day.
What type of breakfast options are available?
12 March 2024
A buffet breakfast is served in the Imperial restaurant, with prices at $14 for adults and $8 for children.
Are there both a pool and a restaurant available for guests?
19 April 2024
Yes, both the pool and the restaurant are open for guests.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in?
16 February 2024
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in.

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