Places to stay near Franklin & Marshall College

The Maisonette on Duke (King Bed, Chic, Downtown)

Welcome to The Maisonette on Duke, a beautiful, stylish apartment right in the heart of downtown Lancaster, within a short walking distance to all of the local bars, restaurants, shops, and venues. Recently updated, this chic flat has the atmosphere of a luxury hotel and the comfortability of a home away from home. 7 minutes or less away (walking distance): -Tellus 360 -Lancaster Convention Center -Excelsior -Lancaster Marriott -Central Market -Fulton Theatre -The Trust -The Ware Center

Luxury Farm Cottage - hot tub & patio

Welcome to the Inglewood Farm! Inspired by Old European design and the Cotswolds of England, this gives you a luxury farm stay in a sweet 2-bedroom cottage. Tucked in a peaceful wooded corner on our 20-acre 1700’s farmstead, you can visit the animals, see the rhythm of our family farm life, and enjoy being in nature. New - Hot tub 2025! Located 3 miles south of Lancaster, we are 15-20 minutes within major attractions including Sight & Sound Theatre, Amish Country, Strasburg, and Lititz.

The Owl's Nest

Welcome to the Owl's Nest, a charming one and a half story duplex centrally located in historic downtown Lancaster. Perfect for a couple or a small group travelling for either leisure or business. Walk to the Lancaster County Convention Center, Lancaster Central Market, the Fulton Theatre, Gallery Row, and more. Hop in the car to visit the attractions in Bird-in-Hand, Intercourse, Lititz, Hershey, etc. If you need additional space, ask if we have availability at Amber's Owl next door!

Otis School House Studio

This unique space was designed with details in mind. Every corner of this studio style guest house was lovingly restored and considered. This space was at one time the School House to the Farm. The space is light and airy with furniture designed and made by East Otis Studio. Beautiful original artworks. Gorgeous Linen bedding for the best nights sleep! All this and only a 7 minute drive from downtown Lancaster whilst still feeling like you’re in the countryside.

The Elizabeth Flat at Fahnestock House

History welcomes you and invites you to enjoy this third floor space. A cozy bedroom with nooks and crannies make it special. The antique headboard and original bathroom corner sink all make you think of times past. Head on through the sunny living room, the old floors creaking beneath your feet. Enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee perched at the window bar. The original windows form what we call “the tower”. A lovely place to watch the world go by.

Renew on Walnut

Completely renovated three story historic row home within walking distance of downtown Lancaster. A charming house with a spacious living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen allows you to be comfortable in our 100+ year old home. Our home offers an attractive master bedroom with an attached bathroom on the third floor. Within walking distance to all downtown Lancaster has to offer - we believe we're in the perfect location for any guests.

*NEW* The Cozy House on James

Steps from Barnstormers stadium, Lancaster Central Market, The Fridge, Beiler’s Donuts, and Franklin & Marshall, the Cozy House on James immerses you in the heart of downtown’s vibrant energy. This charming 1900s gem offers 2 bedrooms plus a fun bunk area, seamless keyless entry, and a cozy patio with a grassy nook perfect for your furry friends. Enjoy free street parking, perfect for busy weekends exploring the city!

The Sycamore Downtown Modern Home

Welcome to the Sycamore Downtown Modern Home! Character and charm surround this home. Exposed brick and beautiful original hardwood floors expose the character of this home. Located in the heart of downtown Lancaster just 2 blocks from the city square. Walking distance to some of the finest restaurants and cafes in Lancaster. A short drive to Pennsylvania Dutch attractions, Sight & Sound Theatres and so much more.

The Urban Equine-pet friendly w/off street parking

Located on the ground floor of our primary residence with its own separate exterior entrance, this fully equipped studio apartment was built in the original stable area of a 150 year old carriage house. Right in the middle of downtown, we have on-site parking in a safe neighborhood of high end converted warehouse condos. Smoking is not permitted and all rescue/shelter pets are welcome. Please no puppy mill pups.

Luxury Townhouse w/ Game Room & Parking, Walk

Newly remodeled. Incredible location that is walking distance to all that Lancaster has to offer. Huge home that has plenty of space for family and friends to spread out with multiple living rooms, coffee bar and plenty of seating for everyone. Game tables, music rooms, and places just to lounge about. The Duke is the perfect place for a weekend getaway or to spend time in an incredible diverse and vibrant city.

Historic Downtown Merchant's Home - Beittel House

*please read entire listing before booking* This historic home is a fantastic space filled with sunlight and the kind of charm that you can only gain from over 148 years in existence. It is located in a building that we own and is directly above our boutique retail store. The center city location (almost everything is walkable) is perfect for travelers, so we renovated it into a guest house!

2 Blocks from City Square + Skyline view 🌆

LOCATION + LUXURY = Comfortable Living! Jefferson House is located in the heart of historic downtown Lancaster—only 2.5 blocks from City Square. Tucked in a quiet alley yet steps from the action, you can walk to Lancaster’s best restaurants, markets, coffee shops & more—all in minutes. 400+ reviews with ZERO negative comments. Everyone LOVES our home & it makes us so happy!!