Places to stay near Franklin & Marshall College

Sweet Stay in the heart of Downtown Lancaster City

This charming apartment is located in the heart of Historic Downtown Lancaster. Located on the second floor above the Lancaster Sweet Shoppe and only a couple blocks from all the popular attractions of the city. After a day out in the town, bring home some local cuisine, relax with a good movie and top if off with a therapeutic soak in the indoor jetted tub or a cleansing rinse from the rain shower. A perfect way to enjoy your stay in Lancaster! (Note that the hot tub is an indoor jetted tub)

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 Midtown Jam - Artsy Downtown Home

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 Urban Equine-pet friendly w/off street parking

Located on the ground floor of our primary residence with its own separate entrance, this fully equipped studio apartment was built in the original stable area of a 150 year old carriage house. On-site parking in a safe neighborhood of high end converted warehouse condos. Just steps from Excelsior, Marriot, Central Market, Tellus360, Fulton Opera House, art galleries, and everything Lancaster City has to offer. Smoking is not permitted and pets are welcome for an additional $20.

Cottage at JoValley Farm

A thoroughly modern private cottage with kitchenette alongside our 1800s stone farmhouse on 11 acres with meadow, woods, walking trail, pond, & creek along Conestoga River. 10mins to downtown, 15min to outlets and Sight Sound Theatre, EZ access to tourist centers. Less than 10 mins to Millersville Univ. Vey quiet surroundings away from traffic. Outdoor deck use. We are a vegetable and flower farm. We are following all state and AirBnB standards for cleaning and sanitizing.

Center City 1bd with Free Parking

Welcome to this fully renovated, Lancaster Center City apartment! This apartment includes 1 free, reserved parking spot. We are located directly across the street from the new Southern Marketplace and one block away from the center of the city. Central Market, The Lancaster City Convention Center as well as popular restaurants and bars are only a few steps away! Whether you're coming from out of town or having a staycation - we can't wait for you to be our guest!

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 Jackalope's Lair"

About Jack: Old Jack stays out late, but If you’re lucky enough to get a glimpse of him, share a pic. Oh and please don’t let him have whiskey. Weird things happen.  Off-street parking Self check-in with key-less entry Central air/heat Kitchen and bathroom stocked with basic essentials Laundry in the unit On demand water heater Common outdoor space Walking distance to Barnstormer Stadium, Gallery Row, Central Market, and amazing bars and restaurants.

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!