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Quality Inn Smoketown - Lancaster Area

Quality Inn Smoketown - Lancaster Area
2.5 star property
Dutch Countryside
7.4 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
$59 nightly
The price is $65
Jun 14 - Jun 15
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Quality Inn Smoketown - Lancaster Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top neighborhoods in Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster

Step back in time at Historic Downtown Lancaster, where colonial charm meets modern creativity around America's oldest continuously operating farmers market. Wander cobblestone streets lined with 18th-century buildings housing art galleries, museums, and theaters. The stunning Fulton Theatre anchors a lively cultural scene while the Lancaster Science Factory offers hands-on fun for curious minds. Farm-to-table restaurants showcase Pennsylvania Dutch specialties alongside contemporary American cuisine. The walkable historic core connects easily to attractions, with brick sidewalks leading past colorful storefronts and charming boutique hotels. Catch Amish horse-drawn buggies clip-clopping through this living museum of Pennsylvania heritage.

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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill offers a peaceful retreat from Lancaster's busier spots with its leafy streets and well-kept homes. The neighborhood's quiet charm makes it perfect for travelers wanting to experience authentic local living. While there aren't tourist attractions within its boundaries, you're just a short drive from downtown gems like Fulton Theatre and Central Market. Finding a meal means venturing beyond the neighborhood, but downtown Lancaster's diverse dining scene is worth the trip. Stay in charming bed & breakfasts or homey vacation rentals for a genuine suburban experience. A car is your best bet for getting around this residential haven where morning birdsong replaces city noise.

West End

Lancaster's West End offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds with tree-lined streets and well-preserved historic homes. Art lovers can visit the Keystone Art & Culture Center, while nature buffs might enjoy a short trip to the North Museum of Natural History. This residential haven lets you experience authentic Lancaster living with charming architecture and quiet neighborhood vibes. Getting around works best with your own wheels since public transit is limited. You'll find cozy bed & breakfasts in converted historic homes, perfect for unwinding after day trips. For dining and entertainment, you'll need to venture downtown where Lancaster's restaurants and attractions await just a short drive away.

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Musser Park

Historic Musser Park charms visitors with its tree-lined streets and well-preserved 19th-century architecture. Lancaster Museum of Art offers a cultural experience in this peaceful residential area. The neighborhood's namesake park provides a leafy retreat with walking paths and recreational spaces perfect for unwinding between sightseeing adventures. Dining options are limited within the neighborhood, so visitors typically venture to downtown Lancaster just 10 minutes away. Accommodation consists mainly of character-filled bed-and-breakfasts in historic homes. Though car-dependent, the area offers pleasant sidewalks for exploring this authentic slice of Lancaster life.

Top landmarks in Lancaster

Dutch Wonderland
Dutch Wonderland

Dutch Wonderland

4.5/5(238 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Dutch Wonderland, one of the family attractions located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from central Lancaster. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Dutch Wonderland, you'll love Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania and Waters Edge Mini Golf, both located nearby.

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Tanger Outlets Lancaster
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Tanger Outlets Lancaster

4.5/5(1,157 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Tanger Outlets Lancaster in Dutch Countryside. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Lancaster?
You'll find 6 budget hotels to choose from in Lancaster. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Lancaster hotels.
  • Take a look at the lowest price per night from $72
Are there cheap hotels in Lancaster that offer free breakfast?
Staying in a cheap hotel in Lancaster doesn't mean you have to miss out on a nice breakfast. avid hotel Lancaster by IHG serves up a free continental breakfast. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster also offers a complimentary continental breakfast. Choose from other hotels in Lancaster that offer free breakfast by selecting our "Breakfast included" filter.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Lancaster hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What are the best cheap hotels in Lancaster?
For a cheap hotel in Lancaster with glowing reviews, consider The Country Inn of Lancaster, which features free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You can also look at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lancaster or avid hotel Lancaster by IHG.
Are there any cheap motels in Lancaster?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Lancaster, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Lancaster, PA where you'll find free WiFi and free parking. Or think about Red Carpet Inn or Quality Inn Smoketown - Lancaster Area for a comfortable base without a big price tag.
What are the best cheap things to do in Lancaster?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. You if want to get outdoors, try a visit to Long's Park or make a stop at attractions like Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square. Be certain a visit to James Buchanan's Wheatland is in your plans.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Lancaster?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Lancaster in 2026. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Lancaster hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Lancaster on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Lancaster for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Lancaster – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Lancaster is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Lancaster hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Lancaster on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Lancaster. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Lancaster on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Lancaster for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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