20 Best Indoor Decorative Lanterns [2024]

Are you looking for the best Indoor Decorative Lanterns? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling Indoor Decorative Lanterns.

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1 Christmas Candle Lantern14 Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for Indoor... Christmas Candle Lantern14 Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for...
2 Bright Zeal 2-Pack 13.5' Vintage Candle Lantern with LED Pillar Candle (Black, 6hr Timer) - IP44... Bright Zeal 2-Pack 13.5" Vintage Candle Lantern with LED Pillar Candle (Black, 6hr Timer) - IP44...
3 Set of 3 Tall Metal Lanterns 24’’ & 19’’ & 13’’ Elegant Decorative Lantern with Pillar... Set of 3 Tall Metal Lanterns 24’’ & 19’’ & 13’’ Elegant Decorative Lantern with...
4 Candle Lantern Decorative Farmhouse White Lanterns Candle Holde Decor for Home Decor Front Porch Candle Lantern Decorative Farmhouse White Lanterns Candle Holde Decor for Home Decor Front Porch
5 11' Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(Golden Brushed Black,4 Hours Timer)... 11" Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(Golden Brushed Black,4 Hours...
6 YUZP 14' Vintage Decorative White Lanterns with 20 LED Copper Wire String Lights ,Battery Power... YUZP 14" Vintage Decorative White Lanterns with 20 LED Copper Wire String Lights ,Battery Power...
7 YAKii 14' Decorative Candle Lantern LED Flameless Candle Timer, Plastic LED Candle & Holder, Indoor... YAKii 14" Decorative Candle Lantern LED Flameless Candle Timer, Plastic LED Candle & Holder,...
8 Lights4fun, Inc. 10' Wooden Battery Operated Indoor Flameless LED Candle Lantern Lights4fun, Inc. 10" Wooden Battery Operated Indoor Flameless LED Candle Lantern
9 Amazon Brand – Stone & Beam Modern Traditional Decorative Metal and Glass Table Lantern with LED... Amazon Brand – Stone & Beam Modern Traditional Decorative Metal and Glass Table Lantern with...
10 14” Black Metal Hanging Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle &... 14” Black Metal Hanging Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle &...
11 DECORKEY Candle Lantern, Decorative Hanging Lantern, Vintage Metal Tabletop Lantern for Outdoor... DECORKEY Candle Lantern, Decorative Hanging Lantern, Vintage Metal Tabletop Lantern for Outdoor...
12 11' Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(White,4 Hours Timer), Indoor Lanterns... 11" Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(White,4 Hours Timer), Indoor...
13 Wooden Candle Lantern Rustic Farmhouse - Distressed Wood Lantern Decorative for Vintage Home Decor... Wooden Candle Lantern Rustic Farmhouse - Distressed Wood Lantern Decorative for Vintage Home...
14 14” Black Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Candle, Flickering Flameless Metal Lantern Battery... 14” Black Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Candle, Flickering Flameless Metal Lantern...
15 Accent Plus 57072814 Lean & Sleek Extra Large Lantern, Black Accent Plus 57072814 Lean & Sleek Extra Large Lantern, Black
16 Christmas Candle Lantern 14Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for Indoor... Christmas Candle Lantern 14Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for...
17 Bright Zeal 2-Pack 9.5' Vintage Decorative Candle Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle... Bright Zeal 2-Pack 9.5" Vintage Decorative Candle Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle...
18 Serene Spaces Living Black Hurricane Lanterns with Clear Glass Panels, Perfect for Home Decor,... Serene Spaces Living Black Hurricane Lanterns with Clear Glass Panels, Perfect for Home Decor,...
19 Barnyard Designs Decorative Wooden Lantern Candle Holder, Rustic Outdoor Floor or Table Lantern for... Barnyard Designs Decorative Wooden Lantern Candle Holder, Rustic Outdoor Floor or Table Lantern...
20 JHY DESIGN Decorative Battery Table Lamp Battery Powered Lights Indoors lamp with LED Bulb Battery... JHY DESIGN Decorative Battery Table Lamp Battery Powered Lights Indoors lamp with LED Bulb...
Bestseller No. 1
Christmas Candle Lantern14 Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for Indoor...
  • HIGH-QUALITY DECORATIVE LANTERNS: Made of high-quality metal, electroplated anti-rust finish, tempered glass panel, uniquely designed decorative...
  • MULTI-PURPOSE DECORATIVE HANGING LANTERN: This lantern is 14 Inch height, it is suitable for indoor and outdoor holiday lighting and decoration, any...
  • RETRO CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS: Combining four Christmas decorations decorated with light snow details and festive evergreens, red fruitful berries,...
  • BATTER SUPPLY: Decorative lantern powered by 3 AAA batteries (Not included). Smokeless candles allow you to enjoy the candlelight atmosphere at ease.
  • PERFECT GIFTS: With a unique design and classical and elegant decoration, this candlestick lamp will bring light, warmth and luck to any party such as...
Bestseller No. 2
Bright Zeal 2-Pack 13.5" Vintage Candle Lantern with LED Pillar Candle (Black, 6hr Timer) - IP44...
  • LIFE-SIZE VINTAGE LANTERN WITH LED PILLAR CANDLE - The life-size vintage candle lantern in Textured BLACK, with toughened glass panes and cross grids,...
  • TOUGHENED GLASS PANES & CROSS GRIDS & PP CONSTRUCTION - Four clear toughened glass panes room the big pillar candle - Lightweight PP thermoplastic...
  • IP44 WATERPROOF FOR INDOOR & OUTDOOR USE - Complete with a closed design, this lantern features IP44 waterproof for protection against weather - A...
  • LET TIME BE YOUR CONVENIENCE - Features an ON/OFF/TIMER switch at the bottom of the lantern for manual control, allowing you to turn the light on and...
  • DEVOTED CUSTOMER SERVICE - This product comes with 1-MONTH full refund trial period, 1-YEAR Product Warranty, and LIFE-TIME customer service - Genuine...
Bestseller No. 3
Set of 3 Tall Metal Lanterns 24’’ & 19’’ & 13’’ Elegant Decorative Lantern with Pillar...
  • Multi-Use: These decorative lanterns can be used as garden lighting and decoration to add glow and elegance to your event or home patios, porches,...
  • High-quality Candle Holder: Our candle holders are made of high-quality metal, durable to use, not only a candle lantern but also an easy way to...
  • SET OF 3: Includes 3 candle holders. Small holder measures 5" W x 5" D x 13" H, Medium holder measures 6” W x 6” D 19” H, and Large holder...
  • MULTI-FUNCTION: Our stylish lanterns are suitable for placing pillar candles, vases, floral decorations, glass votives, etc. All in all, the candle...
  • 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED】If you have any questions regarding our lantern, please feel free to contact us. We will respond within 24 hours to...
SaleBestseller No. 4
Candle Lantern Decorative Farmhouse White Lanterns Candle Holde Decor for Home Decor Front Porch
  • .❤️ Rustic and vintage washed wood and iron candle lanterns look old, it is sturdy and durable and a great choice for indoor and outdoor home...
  • ❤️antique gray white wooden house shape, classic and stylish, lightweight design and medium figure add infinite beauty to your life. It is...
  • ❤️vintage farmhouse candle lanterns, wooden wind-proof candle holders with glass, home decorative products. You can't put it down when you use it...
  • ❤️Wooden lantern candle holders are great gifts for Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christmas and also great for hanging on backyards, shelves,...
  • ❤️It can use flameless candle fairy string lights to make it have more variety. If using candles, do not touch the top cover after the candle is...
Bestseller No. 5
11" Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(Golden Brushed Black,4 Hours Timer)...
  • NEW DESIGN FRIE LANTERN BATTERY SAVING:This lantern was formed by 36 LED much brighter than the old candle lantern.With our new design of the circuit...
  • VIVID FLICKERING WARM FLAME EFFECT:The lantern flickers like an extremely vivid dancing flame, will be attractive decorative lantern for...
  • TIMER WILL LIBERATE YOUR HAND WITH ON-OFF-TIMER SWITCH. the candle can be left on and will stay on for 4 hours and then remains off for 20 hours, only...
  • TEMPERED GLASS PANES The Tempered Glass Panes is the glass panes treated by a special high temperature machine.It will become very sturdy and reduce...
  • 1 YEAR QUALITY GUARANTEE We value and appreciate very much your compliments,suggestion or complaints in order to improve our products and service.and...
Bestseller No. 6
YUZP 14" Vintage Decorative White Lanterns with 20 LED Copper Wire String Lights ,Battery Power...
  • 【BEAUTY DESIGN】14" tall vintage lantern make your home gorgeous with unique style, makes your banquet more vivid, and makes your courtyard more...
  • 【EASY TO USE】Wireless design, only needs 3AAA battery operated, you can take it to use anywhere convenient.
  • 【GREAT DECORATION】Decorative candle lantern is attractive decoration for festival, engagement, wedding ceremony, anniversary, Christmas...
  • 【MUTI-USE】The LED string candle lights can be wonderful decoration for the home kitchen, swimming pool, shelf, table, stairs, pathway, patio,...
  • If you have your own ideas and creative feelings, you can open the top cover (the top cover uses a card slot design), and weave the string of lamp...
SaleBestseller No. 7
YAKii 14" Decorative Candle Lantern LED Flameless Candle Timer, Plastic LED Candle & Holder, Indoor...
  • MATERIAL: The shell of this Hanging Glass Panes candle Lantern made of durable weatherproof polycarbonate. The Perfect combination with 4 good light...
  • MIDIUM SIZE: 14" in height and 5.5" in side length, this standard size design is in line with the aesthetic sense of advanced. 4 side cross grids,...
  • ON/OFF/TIMER: Three switches at the buttom of the lantern for you to choose. As a regular light, you can choose to turn the lantern on when you want,...
  • LESS ENERGY CONSUMPTION : Each lantern only requires 3 AAA batteries (Not included), it will create a warm and beautiful family atmosphere for a long...
Bestseller No. 8
Lights4fun, Inc. 10" Wooden Battery Operated Indoor Flameless LED Candle Lantern
  • Flickering Warm White Bulb Imitates A Real Flame
  • Lantern: H10” x W6” x D6”
  • Fixed Candle: H4.5” x D3”
  • Requires 3 x Type AAA Batteries (not included)
  • 6 Hour Timer Function
Bestseller No. 9
Amazon Brand – Stone & Beam Modern Traditional Decorative Metal and Glass Table Lantern with LED...
  • The bold angular design of this champagne silver steel lantern can lend a contemporary air to any indoor or outdoor space in or around your home.
  • 9"W x 9"D x 25"H
  • Champagne-silver steel lantern with clear glass panels
  • Stylish and functional lantern with handle for mobility
  • LED pillar candle included, with remote control; battery not included
SaleBestseller No. 10
14” Black Metal Hanging Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle &...
  • High Quality Outdoor and Indoor Lanterns: The Black frame and base are made of high-quality metal, rust-proof, sturdy and durable, and can be used...
  • LED Flickering Flameless Candle Lantern: The lantern rooms the big pillar candle, The built-in battery-powered (not included) controls flameless...
  • Hanging and Tabletop Lantern: A movable big metal HANGING RING on the top for easy hanging, or sits on a flat surface - coffee table, dinner table and...
  • GREAT Christmas GIFTS: Unique design and classical and elegant decoration, this LED candle lamp will bring light, warmth and luck to create a cozy...
  • Durable and Easy to Use: Simply insert 3* AAA batteries (not included) and activate with the switch at the base. High quality metal with rustproof,...
Bestseller No. 11
DECORKEY Candle Lantern, Decorative Hanging Lantern, Vintage Metal Tabletop Lantern for Outdoor...
  • VINTAGE CANDLE LANTERN - DECORKEY vintage candle lanterns create an aura of old world charm. Adds a gorgeous touch and romantic ambiance to any space...
  • STURDY BUILD - Four glass window panes let light flicker through and protect the flame from drafts. Strong metal frames distressed by white/bronze...
  • CONSUMMATE WORKMANSHIP - The scrollwork is meticulously polished and hand-painted, making each piece individually yours, this piece will add classic...
  • ANTIQUE INDOOR & OUTDOOR DECOR - Set the mood for tranquil evenings with the soothing glow of candlelight. Add this lantern to your porch steps,...
  • 100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - DECORKEY guarantee that the high quality candle lantern will surely please you! If, for any reason, you are not 100%...
Bestseller No. 12
11" Vintage Style Decorative Lantern,Flame Effect LED Lantern,(White,4 Hours Timer), Indoor Lanterns...
  • NEW DESIGN FRIE LANTERN BATTERY SAVING:This lantern was formed by 10 LED much brighter than the old candle lantern.With our new design of the circuit...
  • VIVID FLICKERING WARM FLAME EFFECT:The lantern flickers like an extremely vivid dancing flame, will be attractive decorative lantern for...
  • TIMER WILL LIBERATE YOUR HAND WITH ON-OFF-TIMER SWITCH. the candle can be left on and will stay on for 4 hours and then remains off for 20 hours, only...
  • TEMPERED GLASS PANES The Tempered Glass Panes is the glass panes treated by a special high temperature machine.It will become very sturdy and reduce...
  • 6 MONTHS QUALITY GUARANTEE We value and appreciate very much your compliments,suggestion or complaints in order to improve our products and...
Bestseller No. 13
Wooden Candle Lantern Rustic Farmhouse - Distressed Wood Lantern Decorative for Vintage Home Decor...
  • RUSTIC LANTERN: rustic wooden lantern, distressed white wood, distressed metal top, brass latch, for stylish lantern decoration
  • GREAT DETAILING: hollow-out floral pattern tower top, distressed wood treatment, delicate candlestick holder latern
  • STURDY & COMPACT: sturdy decorative candle lantern, the small size also perfect for wall hanging or outside on a shepherd’s hook, or sit tabletop
  • FIT INDOOR AND OUTDOOR USE: glass at 4 sides, wind proof, for indoor and outdoor use, You can fill it with battery operated candles or other seasonal...
  • NOTES: the candle holders for pillar candles available in 2 sizes. The small one measures 11.2’’tall, and the large one measures 19.2’’tall;...
SaleBestseller No. 14
14” Black Christmas Decorative Lantern with LED Candle, Flickering Flameless Metal Lantern Battery...
  • Flickering Flameless Fireplace Lantern: The flickering LED candle lantern produces a realistic flickering flame to add its effect and makes you...
  • Well constructed Christmas Lantern: Constructed from durable Iron, Glass. The frame of battery powered lantern is made from charcoal powder coated...
  • Tabletop & Hanging Lantern: Can rest on a flat surface, display as accent piece on your console of coffee table, dinner table and party table. With a...
  • Easy to Use: Simply insert 3* AAA batteries (not included) and activate with the switch at the base to add a contemporary glow to your home for...
  • Decorative Lantern: Lantern always enhance a home’s decor, and when it gets dark outside, their glow creates a cozy atmosphere. The home feels warm,...
SaleBestseller No. 15
Accent Plus 57072814 Lean & Sleek Extra Large Lantern, Black
  • A Must Buy Item.
  • Built To Last.
  • Great Item To Give as A Gift.
SaleBestseller No. 16
Christmas Candle Lantern 14Inch, Garden Flashing Candle Light, Decorative Hanging Lantern for Indoor...
  • RETRO CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS: Combining four Christmas decorations decorated with light snow details and festive evergreens, red fruitful berries,...
  • MULTIPURPOSE DECORATIVE HANGING LANTERN: This lantern is suitable for indoor and outdoor holiday lighting and decoration, any event or celebration....
  • HIGH QUALITY: Made of high-quality metal, electroplated anti-rust finish, tempered glass panel, uniquely designed decorative lanterns, whether used...
  • BATTER SUPPLY: Decorative lantern powered by 3 AAA batteries (Not included). Smokeless candles allow you to enjoy the candlelight atmosphere at ease.
  • PERFECT GIFTS: With a unique design and classical and elegant decoration, this candlestick lamp will bring light, warmth and luck to any party such as...
Bestseller No. 17
Bright Zeal 2-Pack 9.5" Vintage Decorative Candle Lantern with LED Flickering Flameless Candle...
  • INDOOR VINTAGE LANTERN WITH LED PILLAR CANDLE - Designed with hollow-out patterns, the lantern allows LED glow to go through the holes to shine on the...
  • ABS CONSTRUCTION & VERSATILE INDOOR DECOR - Made of top quality ABS thermoplastic (the material used for car dashboards) that is sturdy and of high...
  • LET TIME BE YOUR CONVENIENCE - Features an ON/OFF/TIMER switch at the bottom of the lantern for manual control, allowing you to turn the light on and...
  • DURABLE & ENERGY-SAVING & SAFE - LED Candle combines a beautiful warm light with an exceptionally long lifetime - Operated by 3 AA BATTERIES...
  • DEVOTED CUSTOMER SERVICE - This product comes with 1-MONTH full refund trial period, 1-YEAR Product Warranty, and LIFE-TIME customer service - Genuine...
Bestseller No. 18
Serene Spaces Living Black Hurricane Lanterns with Clear Glass Panels, Perfect for Home Decor,...
  • BEAUTIFUL AND UNIQUE DECORATION - Perfect whether you are creating a beautiful tablescape centerpiece or looking for rustic décor for a special...
  • CREATE THE PERFECT AMBIANCE - Light up your back porch/deck or add the perfect touch of low light to your living room. The unique color and shape of...
  • MULTI-PURPOSE: These lanterns add color, pattern and its suitable for hanging or it can be used as a freestanding lamp. Great for weddings, parties,...
  • DÉCOR IDEAS: Your venue will be well lit and inviting for all attending guests. You can showcase these lanterns on their own as alternative...
  • SOLD INDIVIDUALLY: Sold individually, measures 15" Tall and 5" Diameter
Bestseller No. 19
Barnyard Designs Decorative Wooden Lantern Candle Holder, Rustic Outdoor Floor or Table Lantern for...
  • DECORATIVE WOODEN LANTERN: Our white wooden floor lantern is perfect to accent any area of your home and will go with all decor themes. Place a candle...
  • RUSTIC FARMHOUSE ACCENT: This farmhouse style lantern has been whitewashed to give it a vintage look. You can use the floor lantern for outdoor or...
  • PERFECT FOR PORCH AND PATIO DECOR: The white distressed wood lantern is perfect to style up and enhance your porch, patio, or outdoor area. This...
  • DIMENSIONS: The tall outdoor candle lantern measures 8.5" x 8.5" x 22.25". Material: Fir wood. Glass thickness: 0.075". Wood thickness: 0.75"....
  • BARNYARD HAPPINESS GUARANTEE: If you are ever unhappy with the product, just let us know and we will solve it for you immediately. We pride ourselves...
Bestseller No. 20
JHY DESIGN Decorative Battery Table Lamp Battery Powered Lights Indoors lamp with LED Bulb Battery...
  • 【DECORATIVE BATTERY LAMP 】-The life-size modern decorative lamp battery powered, with Edison style bulb, creates an aura of old world charm - Adds...
  • 【UNIVERSAL SIZE FOR MOST OCCASION】- 6"L x 6"W x 7"H. The sturdy base makes it ideal for your desktop or tabletop. The lamp can be used as a night...
  • 【BATTERY POWERED】- Powered by 3 x AAA batteries (Not Included). Simply place the decorative lamp where you like and turn it on. Sits on any...
  • 【DURABLE & ENERGY-SAVING & SAFE】 - Clear edison bulb combines a beautiful warm light with an exceptionally long lifetime - Provide energy saving...
  • 【DEVOTED CUSTOMER SERVICE】- This product comes with 1-MONTH full refund trial period and LIFE-TIME customer service - If you found any problem of...

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FAQ:

Q: Where can I buy lanterns?

A: Party Supply Store. Party stores are a great option because almost every city has one. … Local Fireworks Shop. Fireworks stores are a really great place to look for them. … Grocery or Department Store. Another place to check if you are looking for where to buy sky lanterns locally is the grocery or department store.

Q: What is a camping candle lantern?

A: Camping Candle Lantern. A camping candle lantern is the perfect camping light to use in a tent. It has other uses too! I’ve been a fan of the UCO camping candle lantern for years. There’s nothing like being in a tent, warm and cozy in the warm flickering glow of a candle – especially if the wind is howling outside!

Q: What is a candle lantern?

A: A candle lantern consists of a glass chimney tucked into an aluminum or brass base. A candle sits in the base. The chimney is pulled up for use and pushed down for storage and transport.