Hotels in Eastern Pennsylvania strive to sell romance. The Poconos offer many romantic resorts nestled in among the beautiful mountains and ski resorts. Philadelphia also offers a romantic getaway. While in Philadelphia, take a stroll along Penn's Landing at sunrise when the dawning of a new day glistens across the river.
The Inn at Bowman's Hill offers a romantic escape in Bucks County. Visitors can enjoy nature or enjoy an evening in the heated pool in the summer. Choose between four rooms and two suites. The luxurious suites -- the Tower Suite and the Manor Suite -- include two-person heated whirlpool tubs, private verandas, fireplaces, king-size feather beds and in-suite couples massage. All guests are served a gourmet breakfast. The Inn has been chosen for Forbes Traveler "10 Most Romantic B&B's" list. The rates vary from $355 to $555 as of January 2011.
The Cove Haven Entertainment Resorts three resorts in the Poconos. The resorts offer champagne glass-style whirlpool baths, in-suite pools and king-size beds with satin sheets. Guests can enjoy unlimited access to activities at all three resorts, complimentary tickets to events and concerts, and several adult-oriented dining experiences. Rates vary from $250 to $575 a night depending on the resort and the package.
The Sterling Inn in the Poconos offers private and romantic secluded cottages as well as traditional rooms. The inn features spa tub suites, cable television, wireless Internet and air conditioning. The rooms are decorated with various antiques and country furnishings. The suites are also furnished with a refrigerator, coffeemaker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Activities include bonfires and cookouts by the private lake, ice skating and paddle boating for a romantic Poconos vacation or honeymoon in the summer and winter. Rates range from $139 a night to $209 a night.
Located along Front Street in Philadelphia, Penn's View Hotel offers 52 guest rooms and suites. Some of the suites include a fireplace and Jacuzzi. Built in 1828, the hotel is a five-story brick European-style hotel, located in Historic Olde City. Guests can enjoy the hotel's Italian restaurant and large wine cellar. Rates vary from $135 to $299 a night for two adults.
If you like the idea of Philadelphia but do not wish to be right in Center City, try Chestnut Hill Hotel. Offering 36 guest rooms, the Chestnut Hill Hotel is located nine miles from Center City. Many rooms are furnished with a four-poster bed or a canopy bed. Built in 1865, this Hotel offers bridal, getaway and other packages. Rates range between $159 and $189 a night, as of Janaury 2011.