It’s an exciting time! You’re going to college! Easton, PA, is a fantastic place to make your home for the next several years. If Lafayette College is in the running for your top choice, make sure you request access to our free Vacation Guide. It includes all of the best restaurants, entertainment, and outdoor recreation to make your Lafayette College visit special.
Make the Most of Your Lafayette College Visit
Easton has fantastic activities for incoming freshmen, parents, and Lafayette college students. Choosing a college is stressful as it is, but we created a guide to help you plan your trip to Easton, to make it easier on you.
1. Try Out These Restaurants
Our charming town is known for its phenomenal food scene. There is a diverse variety of restaurants to choose from, no matter what you crave.
College Hill Tavern
For the perfect college bar experience, you have to try College Hill Tavern. It’s one of the best places to get a refreshing drink or a delicious burger. This bar ranks as one of the top college bars in the country, and it’s clear why! All you have to do is try their gravy and cheese fries, and you’ll understand.
Ocean
If you’re the parent of a Lafayette student and you’re only in town for a few days, why not spend time with them over a nice dinner? Treat your tastebuds to amazing cuisine from Ocean 235 for a mouthwatering feast and a great time.
2. Watch a Show
Explore downtown Easton and make a stop in the State Theatre Center of the Arts. Enjoy a concert, play, musical, dance performance, or comedy show. Don’t miss out on some of the best national and international tours!
3. Discover Something New (or Old) at a Museum
Take a stroll through historic Easton and scope out the art galleries and museums. You’ve probably never been on a mule-powered canal boat ride, and now, you have the chance! Visit the National Canal Museum for an in-depth look at the restored Lehigh Canal.
4. Get Outside
When it’s time to take a break from making life decisions (like deciding on a college), go outside for some fresh air. We have a variety of outdoor recreational activities in our area. Connect with Easton’s history when you bike the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor. The trail used to carry coal from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia! You can also go kayaking, canoeing, hiking, or wildlife viewing.
Experience the Charm of Easton at The Lafayette Inn
After a college visit or an open house, collect your thoughts about the school and our town at The Lafayette Inn. Our luxury rooms are the perfect place to unwind. Plus, we serve a delicious breakfast every morning. Whether you’d like to sit down for a hearty meal or grab a quick bite to go, we’ve got you covered.
Room #22 is a spacious accommodation that’s perfect for families. This room accommodates four people with two double beds. We understand that everyone should be involved in the college touring experience, so some of our rooms can accommodate a cot upon request. Your luxury trip to Easton awaits at the Lafayette Inn. Check our availability and book your stay today!