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Forget the Route 1 hustle. A quick turn off the highway, and you’re tucked into Lewes’ historic, laid-back charm.
Location: 602 River Road, Shawnee on Delaware, Pa. Contact: (570) 420-4553, gatehousecountryinn.com Cost: $160-$215 (double occupancy). Drive time: About two hours. The scoop: Built in 1906, this gatehouse was part of a riverside estate owned by a ...
Get the secluded feel of the Bucks County countryside, with excellent shopping and dining a stone's-throw away.
Location: 67 Lake Ave., Rehoboth Beach, Del. Contact: (302) 226-3900, bewitchedbnb.com Cost: $198-$350 for a two-night minimum stay; $400-$450 for the Humphrey Bogart Suite or Judy Garland Room. Drive time: Two hours, 30 minutes. The ...
Location: 119 Falls Ave., Hawley, Pa. Contact: (570) 226-1337, ledgeshotel.com Cost: Rooms are $110-$150, suites $300-$330. Drive time: About three hours. The scoop: Opened just two years ago, this former 19th-century glass factory overlooks Wallenpaupack Creek, ...
Location: 200 56th St., Ocean City, Md. Contact: (410) 524-5500, fagers.com Cost: Lighthouse suites $240-$250 weekdays, $289-$310 weekends; Lightkeeper suites $310-$360 weekdays, $405-$425 weekends. Drive time: About three hours. The scoop: This luxurious hotel’s one-bedroom suites ...
Location: 117 Frederick St., Hanover, Penn. Contact: (717) 633-8075, sheppardmansion.com Cost: $140-$155 weekdays, $190-$245 weekends (double occupancy); suites $175-$240/$225-$330. Drive time: About an hour. The scoop: Gleaming woodwork, crystal chandeliers and original and period furnishings evoke the early 20th-century ...
Location: 144 W. Main St., Adamstown Contact: (717) 484-0800, amethystinn.com Cost: Rooms $129-$219, suites $199-$239; two-bedroom cottages also available. Drive time: About an hour. The scoop: Tucked away, yet right off the main road that winds through ...
Location: 201 S. Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia Contact: (215) 521-6546, pennslanding.hyatt.com Cost: $159-$419. Drive time: 25-45 minutes. The scoop: It’s all about the views at the only waterfront hotel in Philadelphia—and the higher, the better. Whether ...
Location: 525 New Jersey Ave., Washington, D.C. Contact: (202) 628-2100, washingtoncourthotel.com Cost: $159-$399 weekdays, $109-$199 weekends. Drive time: Less than three hours. The scoop: Close to Union Station and just three blocks from the U.S. ...
Terre Hill is tucked away from Lancaster’s busting tourist corridor, but close enough to take in the local attractions.
Location: 420 Park Ave. South, New York Contact: (212) 317-2900, gansevoortpark.com Cost: $295-$375; suites begin at $525. Drive time: About two hours. The scoop: Cool, contemporary and utterly Midtown, this haute hotel features spacious rooms with great views. ...
Location: 30491 Prince William St., Princess Anne, Md. Contact: (410) 621-5004, thehaymanhouse.com Cost: $100-$130 (double occupancy). Drive time: About three hours. The scoop: If the holidays make you feel like the Dickens, this beautifully restored ...
Location: 135 S. 17th St., Philadelphia Contact: (215) 563-7474, lathamhotelphiladelphia.com Cost: $143-$319 weekdays, $143-$409 weekends. Drive time: 30-45 minutes. The scoop: Originally constructed in 1915 as an apartment building on the site of renowned philanthropist ...
Location: 201 60th St., Ocean City, Md. Cost: $334-$384 weekdays, $385-$465 weekends. Drive time: Three hours. The scoop: No two of the 12 suites in this designer-chic, South Beach-breezy hotel look or feel alike. International ...
Location: 414 Central Ave., Spring Lake, N.J. Cost: $159-$319 (double occupancy). Drive time: About two hours. The scoop: You won’t find the Snooki crowd anywhere near this peaceful stretch of Shore. The two-mile-long beach and ...
Location: 653 11th Ave., New York, N.Y. Drive time: About two hours. Cost: $429-$519 weekdays, $247-$287 weekends. Lowest rates must be prepaid in advance (no refunds). The scoop: Weekend prices aren’t bad (by New York ...
Location: 900 W. Main St., Ephrata Drive time: A little over an hour. Cost: $119-$179. The scoop: History and hospitality are de rigueur at this charming 1763 inn just outside downtown Ephrata. It’s also a ...