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We’ve taken all your most frequently asked questions, as well as our Inn policies and put them in one convenient place so that you can be as prepared as possible for your stay. Don’t see the answer you need here? Get in touch with us, and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Firearms or weapons of any kind are not permitted in our Inn. Additional prohibited items include anything which is inherently dangerous to persons or property, which could be used as a weapon or which could foreseeably cause harm, including without limitation, fireworks, explosives or detonation devices of any kind, ammunition, hazardous chemicals or other substances, including acids or other items which appear suspicious to Park personnel. To avoid confusion, guests are not permitted to dress as our characters.
Grills, fire pits, outdoor appliances, and portable indoor kitchen appliances are not permitted on property or to be used while staying at the Dutch Wonderland Inn.
Lancaster offers many great local attractions, suitable for families of all ages! For a fun-filled day, visit the nearby theme park, Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park, which is located just next door to the inn. Or find more great family activity options on Discover Lancaster’s website.
Yes! Our guest laundry facility is located between buildings 1 and 2. It includes two coin-operated washers and dryers, a microwave station, vending machines and ice machines. You may also purchase laundry soap from the dispenser.
Yes! Internet access is life, so we’ve installed a hot spot in every room. You’re welcome!
No, we have moved to safer and quicker transactions, so we only accept credit and debit cards and digital transactions. The Dutch Wonderland Inn is a cashless property.
Be sure to cancel before the 48-hour mark before your check-in time to avoid any cancellation charges. Cancellations requested within 48 hours of arrival (after 4:00 p.m. two days prior to arrival) will result in a cancellation fee equal to the first night’s room rate.
Yes! A valid ID is required at check-in and must match the credit card that was used for the $100 pre-authorization hold. This pre-authorization hold is charged to your card for incidentals.
Guests must be at least 21 years of age in order to book a room at the inn. A valid ID and matching credit card must be presented at check in to receive your room.
We love that you want the fun to start as soon as possible. We always try our best to accommodate early check-in requests, but we cannot guarantee check-ins before 4:00 p.m.. If you arrive early and your room is ready, we’ll be more than happy to check you in. If it’s not ready yet, you’re free to check out all the fun we have to offer around the inn while our housekeepers finish preparing your room. Our front desk is staffed 24/7 and will be happy to assist you with late check-in – no advance notice required.
Our goal is to accommodate our guests with disabilities to the fullest extent possible and in compliance with law. Most of our rooms, activities, amenities, and restaurants are accessible to guests with disabilities, including, among others, those using wheelchairs.
When completing the booking process, please be aware of our ADA Accessible Guest Rooms and Royal Suites. If you need assistance in ensuring your room will be accessible, please contact the Inn directly. Guests are welcome and encouraged to use their own wheelchairs and accessibility devices while on property.
If you (or someone you are responsible for) have a particular disability or special need, we encourage you to contact the Inn and speak with a guest experience team member at least 48 hours in advance of your visit to better assist us in preparing for your visit. If you have a group of guests with accessibility needs, a week’s advance notice would greatly help us to better serve you.
Guest Services: 1-833-866-6485 or Contact Us Here
A $100 pre-authorization hold will be placed on your card to cover potential incidental charges. This is not an actual charge and will be released if unused.
48-hour cancellation is required to avoid any booking charges. Cancellations within 48 hours of arrival (after 4:00 PM two days prior to arrival) will result in a cancellation fee equal to the first night’s room rate.
The Dutch Wonderland Inn is a cashless property.
At the Dutch Wonderland Inn, we are committed to ensuring you have a great experience! That’s why we have transitioned to smoother, safer cashless operations. At Dutch Wonderland Inn we will accept only electronic payments such as debit cards, credit cards, and mobile payments like Apple Pay and Google Pay. All you have to do is swipe or tap to pay at the front desk*, dining, and gift shop – no digging for change to pay or waiting for cash back from our staff. A fully electronic payment system streamlines the payment process for both Guests and Team Members, making paying for everything from merchandise to sweet treats safer, simpler, and more secure.
*Please note, a personal credit or debit card is still required for your pre-authorization and incidental hold of $100 at check-in. A kiosk card cannot be used at check-in. However, you may use a kiosk card to pay for your stay. Please see FAQs below for additional details.
You’re still covered! Guests will have free access to an easy-to-use Cash to Card kiosk conveniently located in the Inn lobby. You can transfer your cash free of charge onto a card, use it at the Inn, and if you have money left over, use it anywhere else that cards are accepted.
Only guests 21+ may make a reservation and check in.
Check In - 4:00 PM – early check in may be able to be accommodated but are not guaranteed. Notes can be placed in the guest’s reservation, and we encourage the guest to call day of arrival for guidance.
Check Out – 11:00 AM – late check out may be able to be accommodated but is not guaranteed. Notes can be placed in the guest’s reservation, but we encourage the guest to inquire the day of their departure for guidance. Guests are required to vacate the room by check out time. Any guests remaining in the room after check out will be subject to partial or full day charges, as determined by Inn management.
Notice to Parents & Guardians – Children under the age of 13 may not be left unattended in any portion of the inn. All amenities (Pool, Arcade, Restaurant, Café, Toon Room, Splash Pad, and activities areas) require that children under the age of 13 be supervised by an adult at all times. We strongly recommend that these guidelines be applied to minors (under 18), and that those individuals be accompanied by an adult as well.
Prohibited & Illegal. Use of drones (in, over, or around the inn), whether for photographic purposes or otherwise, is strictly prohibited (unless the user has been granted written, contractual permission for that specific instance from an officer of the inn or its parent entity). Violations may subject the user to immediate eviction, confiscation of the drone, and referral of the matter to authorities. Drones are a serious safety hazard to inn operations (including electrical facilities), and to the inn's guests and personnel. Use of drones in, over or around the inn, also constitutes an illegal trespass, an invasion of the inn’s privacy, and a tortious interference to our operations.
Illicit drugs are strictly prohibited. Authorities may be called for anyone in possession of, using, selling, or distributing, any illicit substances.
Guests are NOT permitted to utilized charcoal or gas grills on property. Guest are NOT permitted to bring additional appliances (Foreman Grill, Panini Press, Toaster or Toaster Oven, etc…) as these items violate local fire code and are not permitted within the inn.
Marijuana is strictly prohibited on premises, whether in the inn or in the parking lots, or anywhere else on, in, or around, inn grounds. If you have a medical marijuana card, this does NOT entitle you to have marijuana on inn grounds. Anyone in possession of marijuana, or using marijuana, will be evicted from the property.
All guests are required to follow posted rules and regulations for the outdoor pool, slide, indoor pool, and hot tub. Guests must be a minimum of 44" to use the outdoor pool slide. Please see a lifeguard if you have any questions.
Pets are NOT permitted anywhere on property. This includes inside guest rooms, within the vehicle of a guest, or in any of the shared spaces on property. Service animals are permitted as required.
Personal
Guests are welcome to take pictures of themselves, their friends and family, their group, and the scenery in general, for their own personal use. In addition, no one is permitted to take photographs of others who object, or which violate another’s privacy, rights to publicity, or which are harassing, stalking, or threatening. Image taking or recording is strictly prohibited, under all circumstances, in bathrooms, changing rooms, and locker areas; violators may be held for law enforcement, and are subject to arrest and prosecution.
The Inn May Take and Use Images & Video of All Guests. The inn, at all times, reserves the right to videotape patrons, and take still images, and to utilize those images and videos for any reason, including marketing, advertising, promotion, on social media, live streaming on the Internet, for safety and security, for documentation as evidence in a legal or criminal matter or other investigation, for news reporting, and otherwise in an unrestricted manner for legitimate purposes. All property ownership of such materials, and copyright in and to all such materials, shall belong exclusively to inn in perpetuity, without any compensation or other consideration to any guest or other person in, on or around the inn property.
Commercial
Commercial photography of any kind is strictly prohibited (including without limitation, still or moving images, modeling shots, student films, comedy routines, documentaries, commercials, TV news, major motion picture films, Internet soap operas, reality TV, actor demo reels, submission videos for reality TV, footage as part of a school project, documentation of stunts and dangerous activities (whether for commercial use or not), promotional videos, music videos, cable programs, etc.), except where prior, written permission has been obtained from the inn’s owner in the form of a contract signed by an executive within inn’s corporate office.
In any event where unauthorized video or images has been uploaded to any social media channel, inn shall have the unrestricted and exclusive right and authority to have such materials removed. Any materials which defame the inn may result in legal action for damages, and the inn shall have absolute right and authority to obtain both temporary and permanent injunctions from the further use or dissemination of such material, in all channels and all mediums of communications, throughout the world, whether now known or hereafter devised, and to obtain all materials and obtain an order for the destruction of all such materials.
All guests must behave in a family-friendly, respectful, and courteous manner, and in a manner which is safe for themselves and for others. Violations may result in eviction from the inn without refund or other compensation. They may also result in the inn contacting appropriate law enforcement authorities. The following is strictly prohibited, subjecting the violator to ejection without refund:
Violations of the any inn policy may (in inn’s discretion) subject guests to eviction without refund, or (in the case of criminal acts), being held by inn staff or security until law enforcement arrives and assumes control of a matter.
Service animals are permitted on property in accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act. Any service animal on property that is deemed to pose a threat to guests or staff will lead to the guest being evicted from the inn.
Dutch Wonderland Inn is a 100% smoke free property. The inn does not offer smoking rooms, nor do we allow smoking in any of our shared spaces (pool area, courtyard, exterior activities, corridors, or parking areas). There are three designated smoking areas on property that can be utilized throughout a guest stay. Those locations will be shared at check in and indicated on the map provided by the front desk staff.
Appropriate swimwear is required for water rides or water-play structures. Swimwear which is too provocative or revealing, including without limitation, transparent or mesh-style material, is prohibited. Guests will be asked to vacate the water amenity if management deem swimwear to be in violation of this policy.
All of the following are strictly prohibited items which will (minimally) subject the guest to immediate eviction without refund, and which (where appropriate) may result in the inn contacting authorities for law enforcement action, and holding the guest at the inn to await the authorities. Inn reserves the right at all times to conduct Bag Checks (and to utilize other security measures, such as metal detectors), and to refuse entry (without refund) to anyone refusing a thorough bag check or to comply with other security measures.