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Massachusetts - Historic Lodging

Cape Cod Central Massachusetts/Sturbridge Greater Boston and Cambridge North of Boston/Merrimack Valley

As the home state of Plymouth Rock and several critical sites of the American Revolution, Massachusetts is arguably among the most historic places in the United States. Historic hotels and other historic lodgings are numerous in MA. Many of these Colonial-era or 18th- and 19th-century hotels and inns boast period furnishings and owners who are more than happy to discuss the period with visitors. Most historic lodgings also are near locations of early gatherings and battles that helped form the United States.

CAPE COD    top of listings

The Dan'l Webster Inn and Spa Historic Sandwich Village MAThe Dan'l Webster Inn and Spa
149 Main Street
Historic Sandwich Village, MA  02563
Phone: 508-888-3622
Toll-Free: 800-444-3566

Offering Cape Cod lodging for over 300 years

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Majestically set in the center of town, The Dan'l Webster Inn and Spa is a modern masterpiece in historic Sandwich Village. Incorporated in 1639, Sandwich is the oldest town on Cape Cod and one of the oldest towns in the United States, settled by European immigrants nearly 150 years before the American Revolution. If you're looking to experience ole' Cape Cod, Sandwich is the epitome of life the way it used to be. A little more peaceful. A little less congested. A little more opportunity to be close to Cape Cod history and nature. Each of our 48 rooms and suites are individually appointed and our luxurious fireplace suites feature oversized whirlpool tubs, balconies, heated tile floors and posh Suite Dreams amenities. Dine in one of five distinctive dining rooms including the renowned Conservatory for a sun or moonlit -experience. Savor creative cuisine and innovative chef's specials. The rustic Tavern at the Inn offers a casual menu. The Beach Plum Spa at the Dan�l Webster features a complete collection of services for women and men to pamper the mind, body and soul. Overnight Packages include Cape Cod, Suite Deal, Romance, and more. Reserve online.



CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS/STURBRIDGE    top of listings

Publick House Historic Inn Sturbridge MAPublick House Historic Inn
On the Common
277 Main Street - Route 131

Sturbridge, MA  01566
Phone: 508-347-3313
Toll-Free: 800-PUBLICK
Fax: 508-347-5073

Genuine, old-fashioned Yankee hospitality

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Built in 1771, the Publick House Historic Inn maintains its 18th-century ambiance while providing 20th-century comforts. Our 17 guest rooms and gracious suites in this historical setting all have private baths, air conditioning, and are decorated with period antiques or quality reproductions. Adjacent to the Publick House Historic Inn, the Chamberlain House features six gracious suites, all of which maintain the style and warmth of the Historic Inn. Just a short walk from the main inn nestled in an apple orchard, the Country Motor Lodge offers 92 rooms with air conditioning, cable television, and private baths.



GREATER BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE    top of listings

Boston Hotel Buckminster Boston MABoston Hotel Buckminster
645 Beacon Street
Boston, MA  02215
Phone: 617-236-7050
Toll-Free: 800-727-2825
Fax: 617-262-0068

All guest rooms and suites are elegantly furnished, capturing the old-world charm of Boston.

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Make your next visit to Boston an unforgettable experience by enjoying the unique and historic style of the Boston Hotel Buckminster. Our experienced and friendly hotel staff will be anticipating your arrival to ensure you have a memorable stay with us and a memorable visit to Boston. The Buckminster boasts the ideal Boston location. From our front door you can easily walk to Fenway Park, Museum of Fine Arts, Copley Square, the Charles River, Prudential Center Sky Walk, Boston Common, Boston Public Garden, Freedom Trail, Newbury Street and so much more. The hotel combines modern amenities and Boston's historic charm with truly sensible rates Amenities in each of the 94 elegantly appointed guest rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, voice mail and a work desk.



Boston Omni Parker House Boston MABoston Omni Parker House
60 School Street
Boston, MA  02108
Phone: 617-227-8600
Fax: 617-742-5729

Omni Parker House Recognized as Top Historic Hotel

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Located on the Freedom Trail, the Omni Parker House is the oldest of Boston’s elegant inns and the longest continuously operating hotel in the United States. Built in 1855 by Harvey Parker, the list of legends that have passed through the doors, both in the front and back of the house, is extensive. The hotel was home to the Saturday Club which consisted of literary giants such as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Henry David Thoreau, Charles Dickens and Ralph Waldo Emerson. Baseball greats including Babe Ruth and Ted Williams wined and dined here, and John F. Kennedy announced his candidacy for Congress in the hotel's Press Room. It is known as the origin of the Parker House Roll and Boston Cream Pie.



John Jeffries House Boston MAJohn Jeffries House
14 David G. Mugar Way
Boston, MA  02114
Phone: 617-367-1866
Fax: 617-742-0313

One of Boston's Best Kept Secrets

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The John Jeffries House is an elegant 46-room bed and breakfast inn located in the heart of Boston. There are many reasons to choose the John Jeffries House for your home-away-from-home. Our historic Beacon Hill location is within walking distance to the Charles River, Boston Common, the Museum of Science, Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and the Fleet Center. Our low rates are a refreshing alternative to those of Boston’s modern high-rise hotels. Most rooms include a kitchenette complete with refrigerator, stove, and microwave, giving you the flexibility to prepare some of your own meals during your stay. The inn's beautiful detailing – the flower garden, reproduction furnishings, original molding, and period artwork – create a warm and welcoming ambience. From charming single rooms to spacious deluxe suites, we promise to make every stay a comfortable one.
The John Jeffries House is pleased to offer a new service to make your stay even more enjoyable - in-room dining for lunch and dinner. Just call and place your order and it will be delivered and presented in your room.



NORTH OF BOSTON/MERRIMACK VALLEY    top of listings

Harbor Light Inn Marblehead MAHarbor Light Inn
58 Washington Street
Marblehead, MA  01945
Phone: 781-631-2186
Fax: 781-631-2216

Elegant Federalist mansion in heart of historic harbor district.

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Two Federalist mansions replete with numerous working fireplaces have been connected to form this elegant Inn, located in Old Town. The Inn offers first class accommodations, dining and amenities found in only the finest of lodging and hotel facilities.
All Inn rooms are equipped with private baths, telephones, televisions and air conditioning. Many rooms have working fireplaces, VCRs, and remote stereo / CD players. Some rooms also have double Jacuzzis, sundecks or patios. Our heated pool is open mid May to mid October from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
An extensive continental breakfast buffet is included with all rooms along with afternoon tea, coffee and cordials. Breakfast includes: fresh coffees, teas, juice, seasonal fruits, yogurts, cakes, bagels, freshly baked breads and assorted quiches.
We are located in the heart of the historic harbor district of fine shops, galleries and great restaurants. The harbor is just around the corner.



"The Belle of Amherst" – Amherst
March 11, 2010
The Chieftains -- Lowell
March 11, 2010
Ron White -- Worcester
March 11, 2010
The Irish Experience -- Salem
March 12, 2010 to March 13, 2010
Open Hearth Cooking Class: Breads, Cakes and Biscuits -- Deerfield
March 13, 2010
Sisters in Soul – New Bedford
March 13, 2010
Winter Fiesta -- Winchester
March 13, 2010
St. Patrick's Day Celebration -- South Yarmouth
March 13, 2010
Roomful of Blues & Bellevue Cadillac-- Salisbury Beach
March 13, 2010
Jazz Vocalist Rachel Price -- Rockport
March 13, 2010
The Seventh – Boston
March 13, 2010 to March 14, 2010
Maple Sugar Days at Brookwood Farm -- Milton
March 13, 2010 to March 14, 2010
Gustafer Yellowgold's Show -- Northampton
March 14, 2010
Maple Festival -- Norwell
March 14, 2010
South Boston Saint Patrick's Day Parade
March 14, 2010
Worcester St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010
March 14, 2010
Scituate St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010
March 14, 2010
Three Choirs Festival Concert -- Worcester
March 14, 2010
Erin Go Bragh Whiskey Tasting -- Boston
March 17, 2010
Celtic Crossroads -- Worcester
March 17, 2010
St. Patrick's Day Activities at the Children’s Museum – Boston
March 17, 2010
The Glengarry Bhoys -- Salisbury
March 17, 2010
Richie Havens-- Salisbury Beach
March 19, 2010
Plymouth Rock Blues Festival -- Plymouth
March 20, 2010
Le Grand Cirque -- Springfield
March 20, 2010
Opening Day at Plimoth Plantation -- Plymouth
March 20, 2010
Robert Cray Band -- Salisbury Beach
March 21, 2010
Lawrence St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010
March 21, 2010
Holyoke St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010
March 21, 2010
Manchester St. Patrick's Day Parade 2010
March 21, 2010
Wine Dinner Series: Tempranillo -- Boston
March 22, 2010
Flavors of Neponset Valley – Foxboro
March 25, 2010
Lighten Up with Loretta LaRoche -- Worcester
March 26, 2010
Gershwin's “Porgy and Bess” -- Worcester
March 27, 2010 to March 28, 2010
Blackstone Valley Bluegrass Band -- Lancaster
March 27, 2010
Stuart Highland Pipe Band Concert -- North Chelmsford
March 27, 2010
Ray Charles Tribute with the Boston Pops -- Boston
March 29, 2010 to May 29, 2010
Harriet Tubman's Freedom Train - Foxboro
March 31, 2010
The Fabulous Thunderbirds -- Salisbury Beach
April 1, 2010
Jo Dee Messina -- Salisbury Beach
April 2, 2010
Judy Collins – New Bedford
April 2, 2010
Bunny Bonanzoo -- Stoneham
April 3, 2010
“Sleeping Beauty” Performed by Moscow Festival Ballet -- Worcester
April 6, 2010
The United States Air Force Band of Liberty -- Worcester
April 7, 2010
Riverdance Farewell Performances -- Worcester
April 9, 2010 to April 11, 2010
Richard Marx & Matt Scannell -- Salisbury Beach
April 10, 2010
Wine Dinner Series: Alsace – Maison Hugel -- Boston
April 12, 2010
In The Mood -- Worcester
April 12, 2010
Celebrate Seafood Dinner Series -- Boston
April 13, 2010
“Girls Night: The Musical” -- Worcester
April 15, 2010
Joan Osborne -- Salisbury Beach
April 17, 2010
Defending the Caveman -- Worcester
April 17, 2010
“Oliver” -- Worcester
April 23, 2010
Curtis Adams -- Springfield
April 24, 2010
Earth Day at Garden in the Woods -- Framingham
April 24, 2010
Beaucoup Blue -- Lancaster
April 24, 2010
Wine Dinner Series: Austria -- Boston
April 26, 2010
Wine Dinner Series: Austria -- Boston
April 26, 2010
Sampling of International Wine & Food -- Worcester
April 30, 2010
Donna Lee and Landslide: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac -- Chicopee
May 1, 2010
Boston Pops Season Opening Night -- Boston
May 4, 2010
Idina Menzel and the Boston Pops -- Boston
May 5, 2010 to May 6, 2010
Lord of the Dance -- Springfield
May 6, 2010 to May 7, 2010
Wine Dinner Series: Blind Tasting -- Boston
May 10, 2010
The Dream Lives On: A Portrait of the Kennedy Brothers -- Boston
May 21, 2010 to May 22, 2010
Maureen Mcgovern and the Boston Pops -- Boston
May 25, 2010 to May 26, 2010
Ray Charles Tribute with the Boston Pops -- Boston
May 29, 2010
Dave Brubeck with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 1, 2010 to June 2, 2010
A Tribute to Duke Ellington with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 4, 2010 to June 5, 2010
From the Top with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 8, 2010
An Evening with Cole Porter with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 9, 2010 to June 11, 2010
Gospel Night with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 12, 2010
The World of Arlo Guthrie with the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 17, 2010 to June 18, 2010
Father's Day Family Concert With Daniel Bernard Roumain and the Boston Pops -- Boston
June 20, 2010
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