Historic District
Lewes
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Popular places to visit
Lightship Overfalls
You can browse the exhibits at Lightship Overfalls, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lewes. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Zwaanendael Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Zwaanendael Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lewes. Wander through 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 May - Lewes Ferry
Explore the waterfront in Lewes with a trip to Cape May - Lewes Ferry. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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 through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
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Top hotels in Historic District
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
It was a good time. We enjoyed our stay
Reviewed on 21 Apr, 2026
Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center
The staff was welcoming and the hotel was very nice. I’ll definitely be back.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Congress Hall
Wonderful place to stay.
Reviewed on 19 Apr, 2026
Montreal Beach Resort
The rooms were great. I had a ocean view. Part of the restaurant there blocked a small amount of the view. I didn't mind it . And I was aware of this when booking. Great place
Reviewed on 19 Apr, 2026
Surf Club Oceanfront Hotel
Partial ocean view, large, family-friendly room. A/C and heat were both working. Staff was very helpful. Walking distance to restaurants, shops, and beach. On-site parking, plus extra parking across the street when lot was full. We couldn't get the single-cup coffee maker to brew, but we didn't report ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr, 2026
Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach
Staff are very nice, breakfast is not bad, its basic, parking is good
Reviewed on 20 Apr, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
Pilot Point
When in Pilot Point, you can plan a visit to Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Wolfe Runne
When in Wolfe Runne, you can plan a visit to Cape May - Lewes Ferry and Lewes Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Villages of Five Points
While Villages of Five Points isn't home to many top sights, Heritage Inn & Golf Club and Midway Speedway are some notable places to visit nearby.
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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Mill Pond Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Lewes Beach and Cape May - Lewes Ferry.
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.
