Best Family Vacations in Pennsylvania

Top family stays in Pennsylvania

Highest-scoring editorial picks — jump straight to a stay review, or read the ranked roundups before you shortlist a destination.

• Hershey Lodge

  Hershey, PA · From $199–280/night standard family rooms in shoulder season; summer peak (June–August) runs $280–420/night for family-appropriate rooms. Hersheypark ticket packages often more economical than room plus separate park tickets. Significantly less expensive than The Hotel Hershey.

  91

  FamilyFactor

  Outstanding
• Woodloch Pines Resort

  Hawley, PA · All-inclusive rates are per person, per night (meals and most activities included), plus 7.5% tax and an 18–20% service charge — check live rates, as totals for a family of four run well above standard hotel pricing.

  89

  FamilyFactor

  Excellent
• The Hotel Hershey

  Hershey, PA · From $299–400/night standard rooms in shoulder season (spring/fall); summer peak (June–August) runs $450–650/night for family-appropriate rooms. Resort packages bundling Hersheypark tickets available and typically offer better value than booking separately.

  88

  FamilyFactor

  Excellent
• Kalahari Resorts Poconos

  Pocono Manor, PA · Roughly $220–$400/night depending on season and room, plus a mandatory daily resort fee (~$45); waterpark admission included for all guests.

  88

  FamilyFactor

  Excellent
• Camelback Resort

  Tannersville, PA · Family suites roughly $180–$450/night depending on season; daily waterpark tickets included with the room.

  87

  FamilyFactor

  Excellent

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