HERSHEY FARM RESORT

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Hotel Overview and Details

240 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, Pennsylvania, United States, 17572

Next to The Amish Village

Great

8.6

9.0

/10

4.4

4.0

Loved by Hershey Farm Resort guests

Great breakfast
Clean room
Friendly staff
Beautiful countryside

"One of the best amenities for this resort was their breakfast buffet."

Ruth from United States

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"We swam in the clean pool each day where an abundant supply of fresh towels was available."

TrailBlazer769672 from United States

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"We enjoyed sitting out by the lake and watching the geese."

Janie from United States

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Location

Hershey Farm Resort is located along Route 896, just minutes from popular Lancaster County attractions. The hotel offers a private driveway to the adjacent Sight & Sound Theatres, providing easy access to live performances. Guests can explore 23 scenic acres, featuring walking trails and friendly farm animals.

Dining

Hershey Farm Resort includes the Grand Smorgasbord, offering a combination of classic Pennsylvania Dutch dishes and modern cuisine. Guests can enjoy complimentary meals, including a daily hot breakfast with fresh home fries, pancakes, and a variety of meats. Cafe 23 provides menu dining options for convenience.

Rooms

The Main Inn features Deluxe rooms with private patios or balconies overlooking the outdoor pool and fishing pond. Accommodations include options for families, such as spacious 2-Room Suites and a King Suite. Additional lodging choices on-site include the Carriage House and the newly opened Loft vacation home accommodating up to 24 guests.

Family Amenities

The hotel offers engaging outdoor play areas, including a large interactive triple slide play set and a wooden Noah's Ark set, both catering to children. Friendly farm animals are accessible for kids to interact with, creating a family-friendly environment. Parents can unwind while children explore the 23 acres of manicured lawns and gardens.

Entertainment

Packages to the nearby Sight & Sound Theatres are available, enhancing the guest experience with live performances. The hotel hosts events and group gatherings, providing banquet rooms and meeting spaces for diverse occasions. Relaxation opportunities include a seasonally open outdoor pool for leisure and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Private drive to Sight & Sound Theatres

Dining: All you can eat Grand Smorgasbord

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with private patios

Family Amenities: Children's playgrounds and farm animals

Entertainment: Packages for live theatrical performances

Must-do experiences

Savor homemade shoofly pie at the Bird-in-Hand Bakery.
Visit the Amish Farm and House for an authentic local tour.
Explore the Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum for cultural insights.
Check out the Intercourse Canning Company for unique local preserves.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Central Market in downtown Lancaster.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet had it all: omelets made to order, delicious sausage, scrapple, home fries, and amazing pastries.

Michael from United States

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Room FeaturesDeluxe Comfort

The remodeled deluxe rooms are roomy and homey. The balcony was a plus.

Peggy from Canada

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BathroomModern Retreat

The updated bathrooms feature beautiful white and black tile. Showers have both rain heads and wands.

Jessica from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

Kids loved feeding the farm animals and playing on the playground. There's space to run around.

David from England

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

King – Carriage House Deck

2 persons

2555 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Double Beds – Carriage House Deck

2 persons

3200 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King – Carriage House Front

2 persons

2555 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Double Beds – Farmhouse

2 persons

2695 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hershey Farm Resort features delightful dining options that celebrate the warmth of American cuisine and the rich traditions of Pennsylvania Dutch culture. Guests can enjoy a modern yet family-friendly atmosphere while savoring home-style dishes and authentic flavors.

Hershey Farm Restaurant

American Family Style

Ambiance

Family friendly and modern with a homestead feel

Key Offerings

Experience a true Pennsylvania Dutch Family Style meal served by members of the Amish faith, who share insights into their traditions. Guests also enjoy Hershey Farm's Famous Shoo-Fly Pies and a special whoopie pie to take home.

Reservation

Recommended

Tuesday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Sunday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Café 23

Modern American

Ambiance

A contemporary setting perfect for casual dining

Key Offerings

Enjoy lunch and dinner with a focus on fresh, seasonal dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Guests can unwind with a selection of desserts, including delightful Apple Pies, and experience live interactions with the Amish lifestyle.

Reservation

Not required

Monday to Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM; Thursday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Hotel Location

240 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, Pennsylvania, United States, 17572

Map view

240 Hartman Bridge Road, Ronks, Pennsylvania, United States, 17572

City landmarks

Landmark

Sight & Sound Theatres

3600 ft

Farm

The Amish Village

4900 ft

Theatre

Sight and Sound Theatres

3600 ft

Museum

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

1.8 mi

Market

Strasburg Market Place

3600 ft

Church

Journey Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Choo Choo Barn

1.6 mi

Landmark

Strasburg Baptist

5200 ft

Landmark

Carpenter Church

1.0 mi

Museum

The Amish Farm and House

2.1 mi

Farm

Old Windmill Farm

1.7 mi

Landmark

The House of Donald Collectibles and Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Village Greens Miniature Golf

1.7 mi

Mall

The Shops @ Rockvale

1.6 mi

Store

Blue Dandelion by Tiffany

1.2 mi

Bridge

Herr's Mill covered bridge

1.4 mi

Store

Strasburg Antique Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

First Presbyterian Church

1.3 mi

Church

First Presbyterian Church Of Strasburg

1.3 mi

Museum

National Toy Train Museum

1.9 mi

Landmark

American Music Theatre Lancaster

1.9 mi

Farm

Li'l Country Store and Miniature Horse Farm

1.7 mi

Theme Park

Dutch Wonderland

2.7 mi

Landmark

Railroad Museum of Penna

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lost Treasure Mini Golf

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rockvale Square Outlets

1.6 mi

Landmark

Village Green Mini Golf

1.6 mi

Landmark

House of Donal Collectibles

1.7 mi

Landmark

Quality Center Mall

1.7 mi

Nearby

300 Hartman Bridge Rd

Sight & Sound Theatres

1400 ft

Restaurants

Katie's Kitchen

2200 ft

200 Hartman Bridge Rd

Explore Ronks

Local Insights

Sight & Sound Theatres

14 minutes' walk

Famous for its spectacular biblical productions, this theater offers immersive shows that captivate audiences of all ages.

The Amish Village

5 minutes' drive

An authentic local experience showcasing Amish lifestyle with guided tours, crafts, and shopping opportunities.

Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

10 minutes' drive

Home to an extensive collection of historic trains, it features exhibits that highlight the importance of railroads in America.

Strasburg Market Place

14 minutes' walk

A charming shopping destination featuring local vendors, crafts, and fresh produce, perfect for leisurely browsing.

Dutch Wonderland

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions designed for young children, offering a day of fun for all ages.

Choo Choo Barn

10 minutes' drive

A model train attraction featuring a detailed miniature townscape, perfect for train enthusiasts and families alike.

East Lampeter Township Community Park

10 minutes' drive

Offers scenic walking trails and picnic areas, an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoying nature outside the hotel.

Katie's Kitchen

10 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience serving hearty comfort food made from locally sourced ingredients, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Good N Plenty Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A family-style restaurant offering traditional Pennsylvania Dutch favorites in a cozy setting, perfect for group meals.

Subway

10 minutes' walk

A quick and convenient option for fresh sandwiches and salads, catering to various dietary preferences.

American Music Theatre Lancaster

10 minutes' drive

An exciting venue offering live performances ranging from concerts to theatrical shows, appealing to diverse tastes.

Strasburg Railroad

10 minutes' drive

A family-friendly train ride through the beautiful Lancaster countryside, offering themed rides and events.

Village Greens Miniature Golf

10 minutes' drive

An engaging miniature golf course suitable for all ages, perfect for family outings or friendly competitions.

Navigating city

City Centre

Ronks5 min · 2.1 mi

Airports

Lancaster Airport (LNS)31 min · 12.8 mi

Middletown Airport (MDT)96 min · 39.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hershey Farm Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hershey Farm Restaurant & Motor Inn

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 416 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Clean room

Helpful staff

Delicious omelets

Cons

Thin walls

Noisy HVAC unit

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Questions of the users

About Hershey Farm Resort

Are there any rooms equipped with a sofa bed for extra sleeping space?

10 November 2024

Yes, all King rooms in the Main Inn include a sofa bed, as well as most of the available suites.

Can guests find rooms with walk-in showers at Hershey Farm Resort?

15 December 2024

All Deluxe room types at The Main Inn feature walk-in showers for added accessibility and comfort.

Does the resort have a fitness center available for guests?

20 January 2025

Currently, there isn't a gym on-site, but guests can enjoy a mile of scenic hiking trails around the property.

Is there an indoor swimming facility at Hershey Farm?

25 February 2025

At this moment, only an outdoor pool is available. Plans for an indoor pool are in progress.

How can I get in touch with someone about room reservations and local activities?

5 March 2025

For ticket assistance and room inquiries, reaching out directly is recommended, as contact information cannot be posted here.

What types of bed arrangements are available for families traveling with children?

30 April 2025

Several options are offered including rooms with 2 Queen beds or 2 Double beds, plus King and Queen rooms and various suites.

What breakfast options can guests expect during their stay?

14 May 2025

A delicious smorgasbord breakfast featuring made-to-order items like omelets and French toast, along with a variety of buffet selections, is included with every stay.

Are there scenic walking paths leading to local attractions from the resort?

18 June 2025

Yes, there are private walking trails that connect directly to the Sight & Sound Theatre, providing easy access.

Is there a place to hold family gatherings or reunions on the property?

22 July 2025

The resort offers a spacious area for gatherings, with options for group rates on accommodations, meals, and tickets to nearby attractions.

What items can visitors find in the on-site boutique?

1 August 2025

The boutique features a selection of fashion items, local crafts from Amish artisans, home décor, and toys catering to guests of all ages.