Here’s your chance to own a piece of York County history with The Tourist Inn, a renowned bar, restaurant, & entertainment venue that has been a landmark in Hellam for decades. Situated at the prime corner of Lincoln Highway and Kreutz Creek Rd, just moments from Route 30, this location offers high visibility and heavy traffic—making it an ideal stop for both locals & travelers. This sale includes the thriving business, real estate, 7 motel rooms, 3-bedroom apartment above the establishment, an “R” liquor license, all inventory (wine, beer, spirits), and fully-owned equipment. The Tourist Inn welcomes guests with a lg. parking lot easily accommodating 75 vehicles, with capacity for up to 125 during events. The outdoor area features picnic tables, hightops under the lg. porch, outdoor bar, small stage for performances, & a relaxed atmosphere. Step inside to one of the largest bars in York County—a stunning 28+ seat wraparound wooden bar. In addition to bar seating, the room offers hightops and engaging activities like darts and skill games. On busy nights, guests can enjoy additional seating at a bar-top counter that separates the main bar from the pool room. The adjoining pool room is a highlight of the bar scene, with 2 regulation-size coin-operated pool tables regularly in use. The room’s cozy atmosphere is enhanced by a fireplace, which may be original. Additional seating for 20+ guests lines the room’s walls, creating an inviting space for billiard enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. For larger events, “The Back Room” offers an expansive, hidden gem of a space. Equipped with a full stage, it hosts live performances & can comfortably hold over 125 guests. This room has its own fully-stocked bar, private bathrooms, & separate entrance—perfect for private events or ticketed performances. A band room, covered in graffiti & signatures of famous performers, adds an authentic backstage vibe to the venue. The kitchen serves a classic American bar menu of wings, burgers, & other crowd favorites. It’s equipped with an oven, grill, deep fryers, a sandwich station, & a prep area, efficiently catering to the crowds drawn to this popular spot. Behind the scenes, there’s ample storage, including a dry storage room, dish room, walk-in freezer & refrigerator & an office for management. A large basement houses the kegs, soda systems, & utilities, & add’l storage. Above the establishment is a 3-bedroom apartment with a spacious balcony over the outdoor bar area. Also, there are 7 rental units—4 one-bedroom apts. and 3 single rooms. Four of the 7 units are currently rented long-term, along with the main apt. The rental potential for these units is significant, with market rates of $1,000/month for 1-bedrooms, $750/month for single rooms, & $1,300/month for the 3-bedroom apartment. Fully rented, this could bring in an additional $90,600 annually. This property is a rare opportunity to acquire a successful business, prime real estate, and a piece of the local heritage. Don’t miss out on this iconic York County landmark!
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