Red Caboose Motel

2.5 star property
Ronks motel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Restaurant
Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath  | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Property grounds
Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks | Individually decorated, individually furnished, blackout drapes
Nestled in the historical district, Red Caboose Motel offers a fun-filled getaway. Enjoy a playground for kids, an arcade/game room for adults and kids alike, or unwind with a drink at the bar. With free self-parking and cooked-to-order breakfast options available near the restaurant, guests love dining here.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Arcade/game room
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Microwave
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$97 nightly
The total price is $108
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Medium Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Bunks

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Mail Car, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Large Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Bunks

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Small Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunks

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Farmhouse Efficiency Suite Sm 2 Queen beds (NOT CABOOSE)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Farmhouse Suite, 2 Queen & 2 Single Beds (NOT A CABOOSE)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Farmhouse Small Suite, 1 Queen Bed & 1 Double Bed (NOT CABOOSE)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Farmhouse Efficiency Suite, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed (NOT CABOOSE)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 207 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Couples Caboose, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Double Double Caboose, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
312 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA, 17572

What's nearby

  • Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cherry Crest Adventure Farm - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Sight and Sound Theatre - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • The Amish Village - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Dutch Wonderland - 12 min drive - 11.2 km

Getting around

  • Lancaster, PA (LNS) - 26 min drive
  • Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) - 48 min drive
  • Lancaster Station - 19 min drive
  • Parkesburg Station - 22 min drive
  • Coatesville Station - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miller's Smorgasbord - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hershey Farm Restaurant & Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dienner's Country Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Historic Revere Tavern - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Red Caboose Motel

At Red Caboose Motel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Sight and Sound Theatre and The Amish Village. You can relax with a drink at the bar/lounge, and the restaurant is the perfect spot to grab a bite to eat. Also, American Music Theatre Lancaster and Amish Farm and House are within a short drive. The helpful staff and restaurant get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 47 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Express check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–noon
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Playground

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1970
  • ATM/banking
  • Picnic area
  • Arcade/game room

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Closed captioned TV
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • 5 stairs to reach property

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Portable fan

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 4.95 to 9.95 for adults, and USD 4.99 to 4.99 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of USD 25 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Red Caboose Motel
Red Caboose Motel Ronks
Red Caboose Ronks
Red Caboose Hotel
Red Caboose Motel, Restaurant & Gift Shop Hotel Strasburg
Red Caboose Motel, Restaurant And Gift Shop
Red Caboose Motel Motel
Red Caboose Motel Ronks
Red Caboose Motel Motel Ronks

Frequently asked questions

Does Red Caboose Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Red Caboose Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Red Caboose Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Red Caboose Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Caboose Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. There's a charge of USD 25 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of USD 25 (subject to availability). Express check-in and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Red Caboose Motel and nearby?

Red Caboose Motel has an arcade and a picnic area.

Are there restaurants at or near Red Caboose Motel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Red Caboose Motel like?

Red Caboose Motel is a short 13-minute walk from Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania and 3 minutes' walk from National Toy Train Museum. Travelers love the motel's prime location.

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Red Caboose Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Children
Restaurant
Room
Family friendly
Food
Trains
Bed
Bathroom
Breakfast

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at the on-site Casey Jones restaurant was delicious and a highlight of the stay. (12 reviews)
  • Parking was conveniently located right outside the room, making it easy to load and unload. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay! Quiet and convenient to area shopping and tourist options!
Christy, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is our 3rd stay here and it is always pleasant.
Patricia, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

it was a nice get away for a weekend. food in the restaurant was great.
Lee, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

We really enjoyed our stay. The staff was very friendly. Lots to do around the area and the novelty of the place was unique
Paula, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff was extremely friendly.
Tammy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Friendly staff, great bed
Matt, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This is a great place to visit for a unique "experience" hotel.
Mary Jane, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very unique stay in an authentic train car!
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Everything was awesome and staff was great
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location to visit all the sights in the area. Great staff always friendly and helpful.
Sandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved our stay in the heart of Amish country! Add the whistle and charm of the Strasburg Railroad and it was a complete vacation for this rail fan!
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super cute place to stay!
Patricia, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Quite pretty setting
Norma, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Unique place to stay. Love the train passing by. Food is good to.
George, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I have a nice stay , the room very clean , staff 5 stars
angela, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

My grandsons love trains and it was unique to stay in an actual caboose. Close to Strasburg Railroad and the train museum which was the focus of our trip.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Restaurant on site. Cabooses are well maintained and spacious. Would have been nice to have an outdoor space to enjoy the wonderful weather.
Diane, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It is a great caboose motel experience!
Sarah, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

We stay yearly and love it. We have now started coming with friends.
Izabella B, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This was a super convenient and fun place to stay while my family visited the area for Day Out with Thomas. The caboose was comfortable, food at the restaurant was great, and we enjoyed the gift shop, petting zoo, and small train playground area.
Beau, 3-night trip

8/10 Good

The rural feel was great. Our granddaughter loved the animals at the petting zoo. Good food, comfortable beds, nice people!
Mrs James E, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I loved it. The room was clean and spacious. The land surrounding was beautiful and the staff were excellent
Shelice, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderfully unique motel with beautiful landscaping and scenic region. Great things to do in the area.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nostalgia
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

First time visit, will come again with grandkids!
Brian, 1-night trip