Night 1: Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing Philadelphia, PA The Hyatt Regency Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing is set right on the city’s Delaware River waterfront, close to Philadelphia’s historic landmarks. Comfortable guestrooms offer a refrigerator, in-room safe, Portico bath products, hairdryer, color TV, iron / ironing board and individual climate control. There’s a great indoor swimming pool surrounded by windows with great views of the city, and an outside terrace surrounding the pool for even better views. Family members in the mood for a workout will find a fully equipped health club next to the pool.
Night 2: The Hotel Hershey Hershey, PA The Hotel Hershey sits high on a hill overlooking “the sweetest place on earth,” Hershey, PA. Your family is sure to have sweet dreams in guestrooms featuring cable and satellite TV, refrigerator, coffee maker and telephone with voicemail. You might just find a sweet surprise on your pillow when you go to bed. There are many fun things to do, like swimming in the indoor or outdoor pool; playing basketball, tennis, bocce ball or tennis; and exploring the hiking and nature trails. There’s a fully equipped Fitness Center and even a chocolate-themed Spa! If you find yourself suddenly craving something chocolate, stop at the Cocoa Beanery to satisfy your sweet tooth.
Night 3: Wyndham Gettysburg Gettysburg, PA Opened in 2006, the beautiful new Wyndham Gettysburg is located in the shopping, dining and entertainment complex known as Gateway Gettysburg. Spacious guestrooms feature 27-inch LCD flat-screen TV, high-speed Internet access and really comfortable beds with high-quality linens. There’s an indoor swimming pool for a fun family dip and a fitness center with all kinds of exercise equipment.
Nights 4 & 5: Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites Williamsburg, VA The Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel & Suites, situated beside the Visitor Center for Colonial Williamsburg, is a great hotel for families. Guestroom amenities include satellite and cable TV with DVD/VCR, coffee maker, refrigerator and iron/ironing board. Swim in the outdoor pool, play some tennis with your family, or hang out in the game room.
Nights 6 & 7: L’Enfant Plaza Hotel Washington, DC Centrally located in the city and within walking distance of the Washington Mall, the World War II Memorial and the Smithsonian’s complex of great museum, the L’Enfant Plaza Hotel is a great place for families exploring the nation’s capital together. Exercise your “right to relax” in guestrooms that offer an entertainment center with remote-control TV with free HBO, coffee maker, hairdryer, in-room safe and a radio in the bathroom so you can listen to your favorite music while you’re brushing your teeth. Take a dip in the rooftop swimming pool or work out in the Fitness Center. Grown-ups might enjoy sampling some of the area’s finest microbrews as they watch the elevated model train circling the bar at the Foggy Bottom Brew Club.