BBC TravelSep 3, 2026Six places in the US where you can sleep at a drive-inFrom retro 1950s properties to modern glamping sites, these places are reviving one of the US's most enduring pastimes – and offering travellers one last classic summer experience.9 things in this storySutherlin/Umpqua Valley KOA HolidayPlacecampground on former drive-in siteCloverleaf Drive-InSightformer drive-in theatreElsewhereFrontier Drive-InnHotelCenter, United Statesretro-inspired hotel with outdoor screenBest Western Movie ManorHotelMonte Vista, United Statesmotel where guests can watch from bedThe Star Drive-In TheatreSightMonte Vista, United Statesdrive-in theatre with rooms facing screensHotel Caravana at Four Brothers Drive-InHotelAmenia, United Statesguests sleep in vintage trailersFour Brothers Drive-InSightAmenia, United Statesrevived drive-in theatre with mini-golfOfland EscalanteHotelEscalante, United Statesoccupies former drive-in siteTiger Drive-InSightTiger, United Statesdrive-in theatre with vintage campervan staysRead the full piece at BBC Travel →
