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Red Caboose Motel

2.5 star property

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Restaurant
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a round table, and a window with blinds.
A restaurant with a long, curved ceiling lined with hanging lights, tables and chairs arranged in rows, and a central aisle leading to a door.
Exterior
A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a ceiling fan, a kitchenette, and a door leading to another room.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
The current price is $119
$107 nightly
$119 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27

Explore the area

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312 Paradise Lane, Ronks, PA, 17572
  • Place, Amish Impressions
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, National Toy Train Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Lancaster, PA (LNS)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks

A compact room with a single bed, a small bedside table, a wall-mounted heater, and a ladder for accessing a loft bed.

Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Couples Caboose, 1 Double Bed

A compact room with a bed, a small table, and a chair.

Couples Caboose, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Double Caboose, 2 Double Beds

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a red curtain, a wall-mounted TV, and a ceiling fan.

Double Double Caboose, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(83 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Farmhouse Suite, 2 Queen & 2 Single Beds (NOT A CABOOSE)

A room with two beds, floral wallpaper, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a desk with a chair.

Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Mail Car, 2 Queen Beds

A compact living space with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a ceiling fan, a kitchenette, and a door leading to another room.

Mail Car, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Bunks

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Large Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Bunks

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(65 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Medium Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Bunks

A compact room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of a building.

Medium Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Bunks

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Small Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunks

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Small Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunks

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Farmhouse Small Suite, 1 Queen Bed & 1 Double Bed (NOT CABOOSE)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a radiator, and two framed floral pictures on the wall.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Farmhouse Efficiency Suite, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed (NOT CABOOSE)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a round table, and a window with blinds.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Farmhouse Efficiency Suite Sm 2 Queen beds (NOT CABOOSE)

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Farmhouse Efficiency Suite Sm 2 Queen beds (NOT CABOOSE)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 207 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ronks

When you stay at Red Caboose Motel in Ronks, you'll be in the historical district, a 5-minute drive from Sight and Sound Theatre and 10 minutes from Dutch Wonderland. .This motel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from The Amish Village and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from American Music Theatre Lancaster.
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What's nearby

  • Amish Impressions - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • National Toy Train Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The House of Donald Collectibles and Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Strasburg Rail Road - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Lancaster Station - 19 min drive
  • Lancaster, PA (LNS) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hershey Farm Restaurant & Inn - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Miller's Smorgasbord - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Red Caboose Motel

Red Caboose Motel offers 47 accommodations with complimentary toiletries and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 47 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include portable fans and blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands. This motel also features tour/ticket assistance, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
At Red Caboose Motel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to noon for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-in, luggage storage, and ATM/banking services. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and noon.
Red Caboose Motel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to noon for a fee: USD 4.95 to 9.95 for adults and USD 4.99 to 4.99 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1970
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 4.95 to 9.95 for adults, and USD 4.99 to 4.99 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is 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

Red Caboose Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 806 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1058 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1058 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the stay and will come back soon.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cherie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful! Rooms clean, staff was awesome, parking good, scenic & great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vicente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean, it was great having a restaurant right on the property, and having a couple animals on the property for petting and feeding was a hit with my 8yr old.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed staying there. Room was clean. Staff was friendly. Just a great place to stay. We will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a relaxing fun stay. Enjoyed feeding the animals on the property. The room was wonderful such a unique stay would visit again and highly recommend such a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Would do again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and fun, great location to Amish Village Tour and Sight & Sound
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly. The Casey Jones restaurant was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was ample and secure, the staff were friendly and welcoming with ample space in the caboose, a good stay
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love the Caboose! Place is nestled between all the Amish properties for a unique relaxing getaway
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely adorable place. Caboose was roomy and clean. Restaurant and gift shop was awesome.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANITA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great experience. Beautiful views of farmland & exceptionally nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool spot to stay and watch the train go by. Breakfast was nice at the restaurant and was very cool to eat inside a train car. Staff were extremely friendly and the location was very close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff. Neat and quirky stay in a caboose. Lots of fun .
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for the concept. Clean and comfortable. Staff was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute, clean. The staff was very helpful and accommodating. Very clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cute and clean! The property is super clean. It was a cool experience; especially for my 6yr old who loves trains!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ares

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool place, nice room, petting zoo on site as well as restaurant with pretty waitresses
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with bubble tub
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute place to stay. The petting zoo was my kids favorite. The train cars are so cool and super roomy inside. Even the restaurant was amazing and the gift shop had a lot of neat stuff to offer. We will definitely be going back in the near future.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Staff & service
Food was good. Parking easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
VERY friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026