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Red Caboose Motel

2.5 star property

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Restaurant
Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks
Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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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)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks

Baggage Car, 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Bunks

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Couples Caboose, 1 Double Bed

Couples Caboose, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Double Caboose, 2 Double Beds

Double Double Caboose, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Farmhouse Suite, 2 Queen & 2 Single Beds

Farmhouse Suite, 2 Queen & 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

Honeymoon Caboose, 1 Queen Bed, Whirlpool Bath

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Mail Car, 2 Queen Beds

Mail Car, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Large Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Bunks

Large Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 4 Single Bunks

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(57 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Medium Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Bunks

Medium Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Bunks

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Small Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunks

Small Family Caboose, 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Bunks

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Farmhouse Small Suite, 1 Queen Bed & 1 Double Bed

Farmhouse Small Suite, 1 Queen Bed & 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Farmhouse Efficiency Suite, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed

Farmhouse Efficiency Suite, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Farmhouse Efficiency Suite Sm 2 Queen beds

Farmhouse Efficiency Suite Sm 2 Queen beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Red Caboose Motel

Motel in Ronks with a restaurant and a bar
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and an arcade/game room are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-in, tour/ticket assistance, and barbecue grills are onsite.
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.
Red Caboose Motel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Amish Impressions. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a gift shop, an ATM, and a vending machine
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Sight and Sound Theatre and 7 minutes from American Music Theatre Lancaster
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, a vending machine, and an arcade/game room are also featured at Red Caboose Motel. Free self parking is available.

This Ronks motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 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 transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry 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
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

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 lift (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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Built in 1970
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Reviews

Red Caboose Motel 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
Rating 10 - Excellent. 762 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Joy

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Caboose Motel is a Hidden Gem.

The staff absolutely knew what customer service meant! They went above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Been going there for 13 years and we love it.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Fun place to stay. Great restaurant and within walking distance to the Toy Train museum. Beautiful countryside.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara or Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute sleeping in a caboose. Room was very clean with great staff! Picked the 2 double bed and found it way too small and inconvenient. Restaurant on site was ok. Found Dienners Reataurant to have great food! Only a short distance from the Red Caboose.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Centira

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a GREAT stay!! Such cute accommodations!! Great staff!! Loved the animals on-site too!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ramona

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is unique love the quiet area in the country the cabooses are just so much fun to stay in
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moises

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My grandson loved sleeping in a caboose. It was clean, checkin was easy - they even called to check in us and make sure everything was alright. It was an awesome experience!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Woodbridge

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cool concept. Beautiful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Would absolutely stay here again!

Our stay at the Red Caboose was absolutely delightful! Such a fun idea. Restaurant was very convenient. The room was comfortable and perfectly decorated. The staff were engaging and friendly. We had everything we could have needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay for our family! Fun for the kids and a great place to make memories
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great weekend

You park right by your caboose, very very quiet and scenic
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My train enthusiast son had the time of his life! We loved everything and look forward to coming back asap
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staying in a train car was unique. Very close to our events, etc. We also had privacy with nice farmland views too. We have already booked our next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tetyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Agnieszka

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marco, toms river

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything well above expectations, very pleased.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zoey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Truly

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawnda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

JoAnn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time, the caboose was clean and set up very nice. Dining close in walking distance, Staff very friendly and accommodating. So many things to do in the area, Dutch Wonderland, Turkey Hill, etc....
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025