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Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge, Sturbridge
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About the Hotel
277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566,
- Close to Old Sturbridge Village
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Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge - A Colonial-era inn with two restaurants, historic ballroom, and 18th-century bake shop
Dating back to 1771, this historic Sturbridge hotel combines four distinct accommodation buildings offering 128 total rooms, including 15 suites. Publick House Historic Inn features traditional New England dining across two restaurants: the Historic Tap Room with its six-foot open-hearth fireplace and Ebenezer's Tavern, both serving traditional Yankee fare. An 18th-century Bake Shoppe operates daily from 7 AM to 7 PM (9 PM on weekends), producing fresh pastries and pecan sweet rolls. The grand ballroom showcases post-beam cathedral ceilings, Palladian windows, and chandeliers overlooking the Bake Shoppe Patio. The property includes perennial gardens, stone walls, and a garden tent area accommodating up to 220 guests. The Publick House lies one-quarter mile from the junction of Boston-New York and Springfield-Providence highways, with Worcester Regional Airport 25 miles away.
Pros
Original 18th-century architectural features including wide plank floors and post-beam ceilings
Seasonal outdoor events space with white-framed tent, stone paver floor, and garden views
On-site fitness room and spa facilities in Tillyer House
Complimentary coffee and pastries included with all overnight stays
Cons
Some rooms accessible only by stairs
Certain buildings do not allow pets
“Expect a warm welcome and accommodating service here; the staff makes a real difference. With comfortable rooms and exceptional complimentary pastries, the place provides good value. A worthwhile stay overall.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Deluxe Queen Room One Queen Bed2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details- King Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
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
Experience the charm of 18th-century dining at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge, where two inviting venues offer a delightful taste of American cuisine with comforting, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Each dining space provides a cozy ambiance, encouraging guests to unwind and indulge in authentic flavors.
Location
277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566,
Explore Sturbridge
Explore Sturbridge, MA
Old Sturbridge Village
25 minutes' walk
Living history museum showcasing early 19th-century rural New England with hands-on exhibits and guided tours.
Hyland Orchard & Brewery
41 minutes' drive
Local orchard and brewery featuring seasonal fruits, craft beers, and a cozy tasting room with scenic views.
Quinebaug River Water Trail
6 minutes' walk
Scenic river trail ideal for kayaking and serene walks, offering beautiful landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Wells State Park
8 minutes' drive
Expansive park with trails, picnic areas and a beautiful pond, perfect for hiking, swimming, and relaxing in nature.
Kayaking on Quinebaug River
6 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks nearby for a thrilling river adventure surrounded by nature and wildlife; perfect for both beginners and enthusiasts.
Hiking at Wells State Park
8 minutes' drive
Leisurely hiking trails through scenic landscapes offering fresh air and peaceful surroundings; suitable for all skill levels.
Publick House Historic Tap Room
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a rich history serving classic American fare and locally brewed beers, perfect for a quick bite or family meal.
The Olive Tree
5 minutes' drive
Charming eatery featuring Mediterranean and Italian dishes, known for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Sturbridge Host Hotel Lounge
5 minutes' drive
Lively lounge with occasional live music, perfect for relaxing with friends or enjoying a drink after a day of activities.
Old Sturbridge Village Events
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events and seasonal festivals at the village, offering unique experiences during your stay.
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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.
Pros
Quiet room
Comfy bed
Free pastries
Cons
Poor shower pressure
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FAQs
About Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge
What are some highlighted amenities at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
What dining options are available on-site at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
The hotel features two restaurants: the Publick House Restaurant and Ebenezer's Tavern, along with the Bake Shoppe offering pastries and coffee.
What time is check-in and check-out at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a fitness center available at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What room amenities can guests expect at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, cable TV, a seating area, and a private balcony in select rooms.
What is the distance from Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge to Worcester Regional Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Worcester Regional Airport.
Can guests access outdoor areas at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
Yes, guests can relax on the garden patio or visit the gazebo located on the hotel's beautiful grounds.
What business services are offered at Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge?
The hotel provides facilities and accommodations for corporate events and business functions.
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