Established in 1933, it is a historical landmark and five-star hotel located on a hilltop overlooking Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding area.

Historic photographs and original artwork line the halls and decorate guest room walls, as well as the Iberian Lounge, which is designed to resemble dim, fireplace-lit cigar lounges of the past.

Being the height of the Great Depression, Hershey was attempting to help the people of the city by creating jobs.

[4] In 1977, a new 100 room wing was added to the hotel along with a new indoor pool and fitness center.

[6] In 2009, The Hotel Hershey completed work on a $67 million expansion and renovation project which included a redesigned exterior and lobby.