Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge - Your Boutique Escape in Sturbridge
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About the Hotel
277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566,
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Close to Old Sturbridge Village
Great
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Loved by Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge guests
Historic building
Hospitable staff
Spacious rooms
Quiet rooms
Good breakfast
"The Publick House is cozy and just exudes charm ; we stayed in the Inn and we felt like we were back in colonial days."
Elizabeth from United States
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"Historic hotel in a genuine historic township. Lovely rooms with very nice comfortable sitting areas with coffee machines."
Stephen K from United States
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"The hotel property is absoluetely gorgeous. The staff were all super friendly, accomodating and helpful. We LOVED the outdoor pool!!!"
Lisamell from United States
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"Beautiful surroundings, historic building and very comfortable, clean room"
Maureen from United States
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Amenities
The hotel offers a spa and wellness centre with body scrubs, facials, and couples massage. An outdoor swimming pool operates seasonally with sun loungers and pool towels. Guests can use the fitness centre, which has treadmills, an elliptical, a bike, a row machine, and dumbbells.
Dining
The Publick House Restaurant serves classic dishes like beef wellington and chicken pot pie. Ebenezer's Tavern offers a variety of food and cocktails for lunch and dinner. The Bake Shoppe provides pastries and coffee each morning, along with Harney and Sons tea.
Rooms
Rooms include cable TV, an en suite bathroom, and are decorated in light colours. Select rooms have a private balcony overlooking the wooded grounds. Accommodation types range from Deluxe Double Rooms to Queen Rooms with two queen beds and suites with sitting areas.
Location
The hotel is located 1 mile from Old Sturbridge Village and 12 minutes' drive from Wells State Park. Hemlock Ridge Golf Course is 4 miles away, and the Stageloft Repertory Theatre is a 5-minute drive. The Sturbridge Town Common sits across the street, with farmers markets on Sundays from June to September.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Pets are allowed, and the property provides accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and Braille signage. The hotel has a lift and offers rooms with higher-level toilets. Fence around the pool and key card access add safety, and express check-in/check-out is available.
Highlights
Dining: Two restaurants plus a bake shoppe with daily pastries
Wellness: Spa with massage, facials, and body treatments
Pool: Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with loungers
Location: 1 mile from Old Sturbridge Village
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed on property
“The grounds here possess a distinct colonial New England charm, and the complimentary morning pastries are a genuine treat. Comfort is clearly a priority, evident in the well-maintained rooms and helpful staff. It's a straightforward, pleasant stay with a welcoming atmosphere, particularly appealing if you're traveling with a pet.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Wonderfulhotels
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Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge offers two charming dining venues that transport guests to an era gone by, blending the warmth of traditional American cuisine with a historic ambiance. Whether enjoying a cozy meal by a fireplace or indulging in delightful vegetarian and gluten-free options, each experience is thoughtfully crafted to suit every palate.
Historic Tap Room
American
Ambiance
Nestled in a historic setting, the Historic Tap Room provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that caters to vegetarian and gluten-free preferences, highlighting classic American dishes perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 19:00, Friday and Saturday until 20:00, and Sundays until 17:00.
Ebenezer's Tavern
American
Ambiance
Offering a cozy and inviting setting reminiscent of traditional taverns, Ebenezer's Tavern creates an intimate dining space ideal for savoring hearty meals and sharing stories over drink.
Key Offerings
An array of comforting American favorites, including options for vegetarian and gluten-free diners, ensuring a delightful experience for all.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 19:00, Friday and Saturday until 20:00, and Sundays until 17:00.
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Location
277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566,
Explore Sturbridge
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Sturbridge Village
25-minute walk
A living history museum showcasing early 19th-century rural New England life with authentic buildings and interactive exhibits.
Quinebaug River Water Trail
6 minutes walking
A scenic river trail perfect for kayaking and hiking, offering picturesque views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
Discover the local attractions near Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge
Seek out local points of interest near Publick House Ma that offer diverse experiences for guests seeking to enjoy Sturbridge.
Ideal for immersive historical experiences: Old Sturbridge Village
Great for leisurely visits and local brews: Hyland Orchard & Brewery
Best for scenic canoeing and outdoor exploration: Quinebaug River Water Trail
Perfect for nature lovers and hiking: Wells State Park
Suited for casual sightseeing and quirky photo opportunities: Eye Glasses Monument
Well suited to group activities and events: The Center at Hobbs Brook
Works well for outdoor relaxation and picnics: Westville Recreation Area
Kayaking on the Quinebaug River
6 minutes walking
Kayaking along the river allows for both adventure and leisure, with rentals available nearby during the warmer months.
Wells State Park
10-minute drive
A tranquil park offering hiking trails and picnic areas, ideal for relaxation amidst nature accessible just a short drive away.
Publick House Historic Tap Room
2-minute walk
A warm, inviting space known for its hearty American cuisine and craft beers; ideal for casual dining after a day of exploration.
Hyland Orchard & Brewery
41 minutes driving
A farm-to-table restaurant offering delicious dishes made with local ingredients and a selection of craft brews in a rustic setting.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various venues nearby host live music events, including weekly performances spanning genres, suitable for all ages.
Saint Annes Shrine
35-minute walk
A serene site promising enchanting ambiance with gardens and spiritual gatherings, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Getting around
City Centre
Sturbridge 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Worcester Regional (ORH) 54 min · 22.0 mi
Bradley International (BDL) 102 min · 42.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
109
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1048 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Historic charm
Pet-friendly accommodation
Bake shop treats
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Musty odor
Guest reviews
based on 957 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge
How far is Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge from Old Sturbridge Village?
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge is approximately 2 km from Old Sturbridge Village.
What dining options does Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Ebenezer's Tavern serves traditional Yankee fare, and the Publick House Restaurant offers classic dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and some feature a private balcony.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What facilities for relaxation are offered at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool, a spa and wellness centre, and a garden patio area.
How far is the nearest airport to Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Worcester Regional Airport is approximately 35 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Are there any golf courses near Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Hemlock Ridge Golf Course is located about 6 km from the hotel.
What are the hours of operation for the Bake Shoppe at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
The Bake Shoppe operates from 07:00 to 19:00 Sunday through Thursday and from 07:00 to 21:00 on Friday and Saturday.
Which nearby attractions can guests explore while staying at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Stageloft Repertory Theatre, which is 5 minutes' drive away, and Wells State Park, located 5 km from the hotel.