Places to stay in Weissport, Pennsylvania

Weissport is a borough in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The town was founded in 1792 by Col. Jacob Weiss. This particular area was located between Lehighton, Parryville and Longrun. Soon after the town itself was established, and the first wooden bridge over the river to the town was built in 1805, along with the first post office, taverns, banks, and stores all by 1812. Also, within the first twenty years this town was established as a vital part of the canal industry. Their vital link was in the restoration, building, and repairing of canal boats along the Lehigh Canal which ran parallel to the Lehigh River. By 1832 Lewis Weiss began building boats for the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company and the Morris Canal & Banking Company. Places to eat in the region include Mario’s Pizza, Central Lunch, Chantilly Goods, and The Gorge.

If you are travelling in the area, Weissport is located close to Bausch School, Hazard School, Hatchery (historical), Township of Lower Towamensing and Number One Dam.

The center of Weissport ( which is at is longitude -75°42'2.8800 and latitude 40°49'44.76 ) is located 1 mile away from Lehighton, 4 miles away from Jim Thorpe, 6 miles away from Palmerton and 8 miles away from Andreas.

Available Weissport lodging

We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Weissport.

Weissport Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Hotels

Country Inn & Suites

★★★★

Approx 2 miles away in Lehighton:

The Country Inn and Suites, Lehighton PA, offers a charming, warm and comfortable atmosphere with friendly staff. This 100% Non-Smoking newly renovated hotel is situated just off Interstate 476 at Exit 74 and only 8 miles from the beautiful historic town of Jim Thorpe, PA.

"I arrived and was warmly welcomed by the staff. They were helpful in helping me find my way around d the area and promptly informed me of the hot soup and coffee or tea that was available. My room ..... "

1619 Interchange Road

Lehighton, Pennsylvania

Hotels

Inn At Jim Thorpe

★★★★★★★★★

Approx 4 miles away in Jim Thorpe:

Nestled in the folds of several dramatic mountains, Jim Thorpe is one of Americas most scenic and historic towns. The Inn at Jim Thorpe is one of the towns landmark treasures.

"Staff was very friendly & helpful, public areas were comfortable (especially 2nd floor balcony) room was beautifully furnished, clean & comfortable."

24 Broadway

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Bed & Breakfasts

Rendon House Bed & Breakfast

Approx 4 miles away in Jim Thorpe:

80 Broadway

Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

Weissport Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Beechwood

Approx 4 miles away in Ashfield:

314 Beechwood Lane

Ashfield, Pennsylvania

Campsite / RV Parks

Blue Mountain Camping Resort

Approx 2 miles away in Lehighton:

1500 Rock Street

Lehighton, Pennsylvania

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Things to see and do, places to eat in Weissport

Chantilly Goods

Chantilly Goods ( Dining / Other ). Located at 200 Bridge Street. Chantilly Goods is a ice cream, vintage soda fountain, coffee, tea and candy shop located at the corner of Bridge and White St in historical Weissport, PA, just outside of Lehighton on the way to Jim Thorpe. www.chantillygoods.com Link