Hanover, PA

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A church with a tall steeple, a large wooden door, and a clock tower.
A calm lake at sunset with a forested shoreline and a clear sky.
A calm lake reflecting the sky and dense forest.
A snowy landscape with a frozen lake, a wooden bench, and a tree in the foreground.
A calm lake with dense forest reflecting in the water, surrounded by a clear sky.
Super 8 by Wyndham Hanover

Super 8 by Wyndham Hanover

2 out of 5
40 Wetzel Dr Hanover PA
$73 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$81 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Hanover. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Timeline ...
Super 8 by Wyndham Hanover
Hampton Inn Hanover

Hampton Inn Hanover

2.5 out of 5
309 Wilson Ave Hanover PA
$144 nightly
The price is $159 total per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
$159 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hanover. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Timeline ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (665 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and friendly. Everything else was just fine. However, what's up with the placement of the faucets in the bathroom sink?"

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2026

Hampton Inn Hanover
Holiday Inn Express Hanover by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hanover by IHG

2.5 out of 5
305 Wilson Ave Hanover PA
$131 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$145 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hanover. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Holiday Inn Express Hanover by IHG
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Historic Bucher House with central location to Gettysburg and Lancaster Amish

Historic Bucher House with central location to Gettysburg and Lancaster Amish

Hanover PA
Stay at this vacation home in Hanover. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and a pool table. Popular attractions Eichelberger Performing Arts Center and Warehime-Myers ...
10/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
"Rob was a great host and was focused on the comfort of his guests. His communication was stellar. The Bucher House is a beautiful period home, taking you almost 200 years back in history! There was a lot of room for our group of 6 to socialize at the end of a busy vacation day."

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Historic Bucher House with central location to Gettysburg and Lancaster Amish
Cozy studio charming Hanover

Cozy studio charming Hanover

Hanover PA
Stay at this apartment in Hanover. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Warehime-Myers Mansion and Eichelberger ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"It was quite clean. No 'staff' to deal with. Kitchen and bath area quite clean and adequate. I'm 6-foot, 0-inches tall. Shower stall had a direct, overhead 8" shower-head, maybe 6 foot, 4 inches high... would prefer a hand-held shower head, but that's just my personal preference. Otherwise, ceilings ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Cozy studio charming Hanover
Cozy streamside cabin, convenient to Ski Liberty and Gettysburg

Cozy streamside cabin, convenient to Ski Liberty and Gettysburg

Fairfield PA
Stay at this cabin in Fairfield. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Liberty Mountain Ski Resort and Bakers Knob are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (281 reviews)
"We loved the cabin setting and thoughtful, creative construction details. Everything was carefully planned to create a comfortable place to relax, hike, and enjoy nature."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Cozy streamside cabin, convenient to Ski Liberty and Gettysburg
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Stay near popular Hanover attractions

Eichelberger Performing Arts Center

6.0/10 (1 review)
Take the family on an outing to Eichelberger Performing Arts Center during your trip to Hanover. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this quaint area.
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Things to do

Gettysburg: Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour

$17
per traveler
98% of travellers recommend
Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Tour
2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide

$44
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
2-Hour Gettysburg Battlefield Guided History Bus Tour with a National Park Guide
Gettysburg: The Wonder Women's Hidden Valor Walking Tour

Gettysburg: The Wonder Women's Hidden Valor Walking Tour

$32
per adult
Gettysburg: The Wonder Women's Hidden Valor Walking Tour
Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

$15
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Ghosts of the Gettysburg Battlefield Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Gettysburg: Danger & Courage-- A Guided Walking Tour

Gettysburg: Danger & Courage-- A Guided Walking Tour

$25
per adult
Gettysburg: Danger & Courage-- A Guided Walking Tour
Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket

Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket

$10
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Gettysburg Heritage Center and Museum Admission Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hanover worth visiting?
Hanover is worth visiting for its diverse food scene, with options ranging from North American to Italian cuisine. Travelers can also enjoy cultural experiences at standout attractions like the Eichelberger Performing Arts Center and explore the historic Warehime-Myers Mansion.
When is the best time to visit Hanover?
The best time to visit Hanover is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler temperatures.
What is Hanover known for?
Hanover is known for its Eichelberger Performing Arts Center and the historic Warehime-Myers Mansion. Travelers can also find family fun at Hickory Falls Family Entertainment. The city offers a strong North American food culture, providing a variety of dining options.
What is a good itinerary length for Hanover?
A good itinerary length for Hanover is two to three days to experience attractions like the Eichelberger Performing Arts Center, Warehime-Myers Mansion, and Hickory Falls Family Entertainment. For a more relaxed trip, travelers might consider four to five days to enjoy the local dining, including North American, Italian, and Asian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Hanover?
Hanover offers a mix of entertainment venues, historic landmarks, and family-friendly activities:


How do I plan a trip to Hanover?
To plan your trip to Hanover, search for places to stay and flights on Expedia. Book activities like the Eichelberger Performing Arts Center or Hickory Falls Family Entertainment in advance. A rental car offers flexibility for exploring. For outdoor plans, always have indoor alternatives ready for weather changes.
What cuisines can you find in Hanover?
In Hanover you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, and risotto. Travelers also have options for North American favorites, various Asian dishes including Chinese and Japanese, and Latin American cuisine such as Mexican. European Mediterranean options are also available.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Hanover?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Hanover by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Hanover with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Hanover trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Hanover?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Hanover can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Hanover trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Hanover trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Hanover trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Hanover trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Hanover?
If it's your first trip to Hanover, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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