Red Caboose Motel

  • 303 Paradise Lane, Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
3.5
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Lancaster County's most unusual motel, featuring over 40 rooms made from fully restored ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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3.5
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3.5

47 reviews

60% of guests recommend this place.

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Plus the food is great... more on Yahoo! Travel

The place is under new management and they have done a very nice job of making it a very enjoyable experience. more on TravelPost.com

All in all my boys (ages 3 & 4) loved the stay I'm not sure if it was the caboose as much as the bunk beds probably a tie between the 2!! more on TripAdvisor

It's so much fun and it's so reasonably priced. more on Yahoo! Travel

The dinning car restaurant was so good that we ate there 3 times. more on TravelPost.com

Avg Rating

4.0

23 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

I have been visiting the area for the last 15 years, this motel has changed for the worst. The gift shop off the dining car had pin ball machines installed. These machines have no place here, This place should be restored to its origional ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I stayed there on 09/30/05 and 10/01/05. We have a large family (13 of us went) and rented 2 cabooses. The owner Larry is a great guy and really made us feel at home. He even played football with our kids!! The whole place is fun ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The location is great, especially if you love trains. The restaurant was good. There a fantastic woman who runs an on site buggy ride. The Caboose was cramped, and uncomfortable except for sleeping. The refriderator worked great. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

My son and grandperants went for a few day. My son and dad got sick so, they gave us a credit for night we had left. Under New Management for about a year. I liked the food at the restaurant. We had breakfast. The ... more on Yahoo! Travel

6/10/06 My daughter loves trains - what a better place to go then the Red Caboose Motel. We stayed in unit #40 - it was clean and comfortable. The service was wonderful as well as the restaurant food was delicious. The all the staff ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Top Reviews From TripAdvisor

My husband and I traveled to Lancaster to visit Amish country. We decided to go to Strasburg to see the train museum. Someone there recommended the Red Caboose to sleep and we are so happy they did. W ... more on TripAdvisor

We arrived late at the motel, but had phoned ahead earlier in the day, so our key was left outside the office. Sadly, there was no information included with our key about night time assistance, no pho ... more on TripAdvisor

Caboose was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. the area wa a train lover's dream come true. more on TripAdvisor

My wife and I have been going to the Red Caboose Motel for a few years now.We remember our first stay in the 90's at the farm house and we fell in love with the place.We have made several trips since ... more on TripAdvisor

Found this "jem" last August when my wife and kids visited the Strasburg Railroad. My middle daughter wanted to stay there for her 7th birthday. After checking into our caboose we found dead bugs and ... more on TripAdvisor

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7.5

4 reviews

Top Reviews From TravelPost.com

It was lovely. I am very likely to return to the Red Caboose Motel. I would definitely recommend it to friends. more on TravelPost.com

It was a nice quirky change of pace and was great for the kids. They kept everyone in the railroading mood for visits to the other rail attractions nearby. The almost continuous procession of horse-drawn Amish carriages was a nice ... more on TravelPost.com

This was the most " fun" hotel we stayed in of 5 different in the Lancaster area. Was really CUTE. Bed was comfortable. Got a good buggy ride from there. Right next to Strasburg ... more on TravelPost.com

All in all our stay was wonderful, except for some things I'll point out in the next paragraph. We'd been there years back when it was under different ownership when our kids were younger. For old time's sake, we decided to go back ... more on TravelPost.com

Great Amenities at Red Caboose Motel:

  • Game room
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Maid service
  • Bath tub with spray jets
  • Cable television
  • Kitchenette
  • Wireless internet access
  • Internet access in public areas
  • Color television
  • Gift/news stand
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking

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