Historic District
Lewes
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Popular places to visit
Zwaanendael Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Zwaanendael Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lewes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Lightship Overfalls
You can browse the exhibits at Lightship Overfalls, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lewes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Lewes Beach
Sandwiched between Delaware Bay and the town of Lewes is mile after mile of white sand that attracts beachcombers and sunbathers.
Cape Henlopen Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cape Henlopen Beach during your trip to Lewes? Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in the area.
1812 Memorial Park
After visiting 1812 Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lewes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Lewes Historic Complex
You can browse the exhibits at Lewes Historic Complex, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lewes. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Historic District Hotel Deals
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
"Clean room nice staff but the rooms are not comfy. Could use a chair and better light. Plus, a smoke alarm went off in the middle of the night and the hightntime person had to come and remove it. She apologized but honestly it left me super anxious and we never heard another thing about it."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Hotel Bethany Beach
"The staff is always wonderfully pleasant. Just a note if booking on another website that there is a $25.00/day parking fee."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Montreal Beach Resort
"Bad TV. Overall positive but not the best"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Grand Hotel of Cape May
"Charges for amenities that weren't open ; outdoor pool or outdoor bar . Construction took up a lot of parking ; had a guy try to get in our door as I was walking out ; called front desk still waiting on manager to call back . Uneven floor upstairs make you walk with caution . The mini split is huge ..."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach
"Got a room with a jacuzzi and it worked very well! Enjoyed that 100%! Pool is open til 10 for adults and but need to purchase a seperate pool pass for it, just a bit difficult to find the receptionist up front"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
The Breakers Hotel & Suites
"One of our favorite places to stay! Can’t wait to come back next year"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
Pilot Point
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pilot Point and surrounding area, you can visit Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
Wolfe Runne
While there might not be top attractions in Wolfe Runne, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cape May - Lewes Ferry and Lewes Beach.
Villages of Five Points
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Villages of Five Points and surrounding area, you can visit Heritage Inn & Golf Club and Midway Speedway.
Plantations East
Plantations East might not have many top sights, but Heritage Inn & Golf Club and Midway Speedway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mill Pond Acres
While Mill Pond Acres isn't home to many top sights, Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry are some notable places to visit nearby.
Love Creek
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Love Creek and surrounding area, you can visit Tanger Outlets and Jungle Jim's River Safari Water Park.
