Lodging and Local Attractions

Hotels

The following hotels have blocked several rooms for us at group rates if reunion attendee reserves before the deadline, which varies by hotel.

Double Tree Resort by Hilton

  • To register: Click here to book overnight rooms at DoubleTree Resort by Hilton.

Code: Bushman Family Reunion

  • Rating: Three-star resort hotel, 4.4 of 5 rating at Google Maps
  • Address: 2400 Willow Street Pike, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • Travel time: 11-15 minutes (4.7 miles) from the LDS Church parking lot at 1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602 (departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • Telephone: 717-464-7525
  • Reserved Rooms: 15 rooms reserved at $149/night (+11% tax)
  • Nights Blocked: July 31-August 5, 2018 (departure 8/6/18)
  • Breakfast: The restaurant begins serving at 6:00am and a breakfast buffet is available at 6:30am.
  • Deadline: July 1, 2018 at 5:00pm, after which any unreserved rooms will be released

Beautiful golf course resort near the cemetries where John Caspar Degen and Abraham & Esther Bushman are buried. Complimentary "Gathering Room" for reunion attendees has been provided. Fun indoor swimming playground for families.

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Econo Lodge

  • Rating: Two-star hotel, 3.1 of 5 rating at Google Maps
  • Address: 2165 E Lincoln Hwy, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • Travel Time: 7 minutes (2.8miles) from the LDS Church parking lot at 1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602 (departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • Telephone: 717-299-6900
  • Reserved Rooms: 30 rooms at $99/night (+ 11% tax)

Code: Bushman Family Reunion

  • Nights Blocked: July 30-August 5, 2018 (departure August 6, 2018)
  • Deadline: June 30, 2018, after which any unreserved rooms will be released
  • Pet friendly hotel
  • Breakfast: Free minimal continental breakfast
  • Cancellation: Must be made 7 days prior to arrival date

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Dutch Treat Motel

  • 2 star hotel, 3.5 of 5 rating on Google.maps
  • 265 Herr Rd, Ronks, PA 17572
  • 14 min or 6.8 mi from LDS Church parking lot (1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602, departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • 717-687-7998
  • 15 rooms reserved at $69/night (+11% tax)
  • Code: Bushman Family Reunion
  • Nights blocked: 7/30/18 - 8/5/18 (departure 8/6/18)
  • Deadline: 4/30/18, then any unreserved rooms will be released
  • Breakfast: free continental breakfast
  • Link to hotel's website: dutchtreatmotel.com

Courtyard by Marriott Lancaster

  • 3 star hotel, 4.5 of 5 rating on Google.maps
  • 1931 Hospitality Dr, Lancaster, PA 17601
  • 7 min or 2.7 mi from LDS Church parking lot (1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602, departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • (717) 393-3600 
  • 20 rooms reserved at $169/night (+11% tax)
  • Code: BFRS (Bushman Family Reunion)
  • Nights blocked: 7/31/18-8/5/18 (departure 8/6/18)
  • Deadline: 7/4/18, then any unreserved rooms will be released
  • Breakfast: buffet $11.95
  • Link to hotel's website: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/hotel-photos/lnscy-courtyard-lancaster and when registering to: http://cwp.marriott.com/lnscy/bushmanfamilyreunion
  • Cancellation: must contact 72 hrs prior to arrival to avoid cancellation fee of one night stay plus tax.
  • Hampton Inn Lancaster
  • 3 star hotel, 4.3 of 5 rating on Google.maps
  • 545 Greenfield Rd, Lancaster, PA 17601
  • 6 min or 2.3 mi from LDS Church parking lot (1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602, departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • (717) 299-1200 
  • 20 rooms reserved at $169/night (+11% tax)
  • Code: BFR (Bushman Family Reunion)
  • Nights blocked: 7/31/18-8/5/18 (departure 8/6/18)
  • Deadline: 7/1/18 by midnight, then any unreserved rooms will be released
  • Breakfast: free
  • Link to hotel's website: http://hamptoninn3.hilton.com/en/hotels/pennsylvania/hampton-inn-lancaster-LNSGFHX/accommodations/index.html and when registering to: https://tinyurl.com/Bushman-Family-Reunion
  • Cancellation: must contact 72 hrs prior to arrival to avoid cancellation fee of one night stay plus tax.
  • Red Roof Inn
  • 2 star hotel, 2.7 of 5 rating by Google.maps
  • 2390 E Lincoln Hwy, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • 11 min or 4.1 mi from LDS Church parking lot (1210 E King St., Lancaster, PA 17602, departure/arrival point for reunion buses)
  • 1-800-733-7663
  • 10 rooms reserved at $62/night weekdays and $88/night weekends (+11% tax)
  • Code: B431BUSFAM
  • Nights blocked: 7/31/18-8/5/18 (departure 8/6/18)
  • Deadline: 6/30/18, then any unreserved rooms will be released
  • Breakfast: restaurant 1 mile away
  • Link to hotel's website: https://www.redroof.com/property/PA/Lancaster/RRI413
  • Cancellation: must contact 72 hrs prior to arrival to avoid cancellation fee of one night stay plus tax.

Other Hotels in the Area Not Able to Reserve a Large Block of Rooms

Local Attractions

Relevant to the Bushman Family

Fun Places Nearby

Historical and Cultural Setting of the Earliest Pennsylvania Bushmans

  • Amish Buggy Rides. Ride in horse-drawn buggy to nearby Amish farms with an Amish or Mennonite guide (imagine life in 1840 when Martin and Elizabeth lived here)
  • Hans Herr House. Take a guided tour of the restored homesite of the leader of the original Swiss Mennonite group to settle in Lancaster County in 1710 and/or tour the recreated Native American long house. Hans Herr House