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Kiddometer Family Fit
Family Preferred
The Shawnee Inn offers strong family amenities like an indoor pool, playground, and various organized activities, making it family preferred.
This historic Poconos resort offers a range of family-friendly activities, from an indoor pool and game room to watercraft rentals on the Delaware River. Guests can choose from comfortable rooms, cottages, and suites, many with scenic river or golf course views.
photo — The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort
Built in 1911, The Shawnee Inn and Golf Resort presents an upscale, historic atmosphere on the Delaware River, adjacent to the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Families can engage in various activities including an indoor pool, hot tub, game room, and hourly boat rentals like canoes and kayaks for exploring the river. The resort also provides specific activities for kids, alongside a 27-hole golf course and tennis courts for all ages. Located within the scenic Pocono foothills, the property offers easy access to outdoor recreation and natural beauty. Dining options include a brewpub and a restaurant. This resort suits families with elementary-age and pre-teen children who seek an active holiday with a mix of outdoor adventure and structured amenities, as well as multi-generational groups valuing a resort setting with diverse activities.
Family Snapshot
✓ Family Rooms✓ Spa
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The UpsideThings Families Love
- ✓Abundant outdoor activities including lazy river rafting
- ✓fishing
- ✓and archery
- ✓Complimentary evening campfires with s'mores by the Delaware River
- ✓Indoor pool and game room offer year-round entertainment for kids
- ✓Mini-golf and an outdoor playground available on-site
- ✓Children under 17 stay free when sharing a room with parents
- ✓Historic property with a museum and playhouse provides unique experiences
Before You BookThings to Know
- !Rafting on the Delaware River is a gentle
- !lazy river experience
- !not whitewater
- !Many activities are seasonal
- !so check the schedule for availability
- !The Main Inn has historic charm but rooms may not feel brand-new and modern
- !Some guided activities like archery or river trips require advance reservations
- !While off-site waterparks are suggested
- !the resort itself does not have a waterslide or splash pad
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LogisticsQuick Facts
| Price | $$$ · Upscale |
| Price Note | From $300/night in peak summer season for a room accommodating 2 adults and 2 children. |
| Star Rating | 3 stars |
| Best For | Families with elementary-age and pre-teen kids, as well as multi-generational families who enjoy outdoor recreation and resort amenities. |
| Address | 100 Shawnee Inn Dr, Shawnee on Delaware, PA 18356, United States |
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Around the ResortNearby Highlights
→ Delaware River BeachDirectly on
→ Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area2 min walk (0.1 miles)
→ The Shawnee Playhouse1 min drive (0.4 miles)
→ Shawnee Mountain Ski Area7 min drive (3.7 miles)
→ Bushkill Falls15-20 min drive (9 miles)
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