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 through 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 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 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.
Lewes Historic Complex
You can browse the exhibits at Lewes Historic Complex, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Lewes. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Top hotels in Historic District
Henlopen Oceanfront Hotel
"Hotel is beachfront Staff always friendly and pleasant Room was clean"
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Hotel Bethany Beach
"Quaint and clean. Taylor at check in was very kind. The room was clean and quiet. The walk to the beach was a short zigzag away. The pool area was a nice place to relax although the water was still cold in early June."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Comfort Inn Rehoboth Beach
"A basic hotel with everything you would need for a short stay. It was clean and everything in the room worked perfectly. There was a refrigerator and a microwave and coffee maker. Bed was comfortable. Great checkout time of 12 noon. 5 minutes from Rehoboth Beach. Definitely would go back there."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
The Breakers Hotel & Suites
"While having breakfast, our son opened a bag containing a bagel and toasted it. After he began eating it, we noticed that the bagel was covered with mold. This was extremely concerning and suggests that the breakfast items are not being properly inspected and that expiration dates may not be carefully ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Hotel Wave Rehoboth Beach
"The parking was good. Breakfast was limited and juice was watered down. The pool was freezing cold but the hot tub was nice. Room was clean and the gentleman at the front desk was super nice."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Montreal Beach Resort
"Great patio over looking ocean. Got a free shuttle ride to Chalfonte Hotel from our hotel to hear great music on Thursday."
Reviewed on 5 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Historic District
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.
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.
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.
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.
