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

Luxurious, clean, GREAT location, & FREE parking!

Highly-desired Lancaster Airbnb! [+ FREE 🅿️arking !] This house stuns with Insta-worthy style, luxurious touches, cleanliness + comfort. Sleeps 10!✨ Walk everywhere! Amazing restaurants, cafés, + more are steps away, including an adorable market right across the street! Bachelor(ette) friendly! Will your crew be able to crack the code to the speakeasy? All of the amenities needed for a relaxing stay; including towels + linens + shower essentials! Follow us on the gram: @luxuryonlemon!🍋

Lancaster Retreat Spacious Apt w/King (CA) & Deck

ESCAPE to your private, spacious and fully furnished 2nd floor apartment Retreat with your own deck and California King size bed! Home is 110 years old, but remodeled for your comfort. Two off street parking spaces! Minutes to downtown Lancaster (<2 mi), 2-3 mi to Franklin & Marshall or Millersville U, 8 miles (18 min) to Sight & Sound! Easy access to attractions such as outlet shopping, farm stands, parks & all that Lancaster County has to offer. Many great restaurants & cafes nearby.

Little Chestnut Cottage in the City

A stay in this restored whole house will give you the feeling of old Lancaster while enjoying modern amenities. Located across the street from a quaint city park, it is an easy walk to downtown attractions, many restaurants, rooftop bars, Central Market, shopping and more. Newly remodeled with original wide-plank flooring throughout the home. Two cozy upstairs bedrooms, one with queen size bed and spacious closet, the other with a full bed. Well-appointed kitchen with all new appliances.

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!

The Midtown Jam - Arts District with parking!

Walk to EVERYTHING! Our centrally located, arts-inspired home boasts 2 parking spaces, 3 comfortable bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths (including a jetted soaking tub), a peaceful balcony, and "The Jam," a bonus space for relaxing or jamming on guitars. You'll be downtown, yet on a quiet street, allowing you to explore galleries, shops, restaurants, breweries, theatres, museums, Central Market, and more before retreating to a comfortable, peaceful home, decorated with a mid-century modern vibe.

The Barn on Fox Alley

Welcome to The Barn on Fox Alley—a piece of history nestled in the heart of Lancaster city. The Barn on Fox Alley is a repurposed garage built in 1999, transformed into a magnificent Amish barn that pays homage to Lancaster county’s rich heritage. Step inside, and you'll find yourself immersed in the warmth and character of a bygone era. The spacious interior of the barn is meticulously adorned with hand-hewn reused floors and reclaimed barn wood throughout.

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!

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!!