Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
Resort with 2 restaurants, near Old Sturbridge Village

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In the heart of Massachusetts, Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge offers a warm welcome with two on-site restaurants, a coffee shop, and a garden. Enjoy the spa's rejuvenating treatments or take advantage of free WiFi while relaxing by the lobby fireplace.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pool
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
The current price is $99
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27

Room options

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Chamberlain House 1 King Bed (No Pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Country Motor Lodge ARRIVAL 6pm or Later

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Country Motor Lodge 1 King Bed (Pets Allowed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Tillyer House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Country Motor Lodge, 2 Queen Beds (Pets Allowed)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(78 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Historic Inn, 1 Queen Bed (Stairs required; No pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chamberlain House King Suite (No Pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Separate bedroom
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamberlain House 1 Queen Bed (No Pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Historic Inn, 1 King Suite (Stairs required; No pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamberlain House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2015
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
277 Main Street (RT 131), Sturbridge, MA, 01566

What's nearby

  • Old Sturbridge Village - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Sturbridge Plaza - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Wells State Park - 4 min drive - 5.4 km
  • St. Anne's Shrine - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Westville Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional) - 29 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 53 min drive
  • Worcester Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Condesa Restaurante Mexicano - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

When visiting Sturbridge, Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge is a great choice to consider. You can grab a bite to eat at one of the 2 restaurants and visit the spa to be pampered with massages, facials, or mani/pedis. A bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool are other highlights at this Colonial resort. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 128 units
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Use of nearby fitness center
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 8 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (10301 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • 7 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1771
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 15 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures.

Dining

Historic Tap Room - Onsite restaurant.
Ebenezer's Tavern - Onsite pub. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation (may vary based on length of stay)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September
  • Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Eurocard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
State tax ID - C0003032870
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Publick House Inn & Lodge
Publick House Inn & Lodge Sturbridge
Publick House Historic Hotel Sturbridge
Publick House Inn Lodge Sturbridge
Publick House Inn Lodge
Publick House Sturbridge
Publick House Historic Inn Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge
Publick House Historic Inn Country Motor Lodge
Publick House Historic Country Motor Sturbridge
Publick House Historic Country Motor
Publick House Historic Motor
Publick House Historic Motor
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge Resort
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as hiking and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy other amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge also has spa services and a picnic area, as well as a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge like?

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge is a short 3-minute walk from Sturbridge Common Historic District and 3 minutes' walk from Sturbridge Town Hall. Travelers say this resort is in a good location.

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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The complimentary breakfast pastries, muffins, and coffee were consistently praised for being excellent and delicious. (37 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay, excellent dinner in the Tavern. Croissants and nut bread from bakery were excellent .
Ruth and Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Historic Inn, Exceptionally Clean and Comfortable!
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable room, nice and quiet, wonderful complimentary coffee and pastries - also a terrific value.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice and comfortable, although a bit outdated. Will definitely stay again
Nequetta, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable oasis

Quiet, pleasant oasis, easy drive off 84/90. Perfect for our overnight, transit stay
Dilip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place, enjoyed the stay
Stephen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Right in the middle of everything really good place to stay the food was excellent. The restaurant was excellent.
Mark, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place to stay. Very cost effective stay. Would book there again if i was in the area again.
Jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful and charming! Would come back!
Darlene, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay
Kerry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay!
Victor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable stay
Susan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good place to stay

The people were very nice and super accommodating. It is spread out quite a bit but not super hard to navigate. Overall, great value and a nice stay.
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This is a lovely, historic Inn with decent dining options but there are some inconveniences such as needing to go to the front desk to get ice and locked doors later in the evenings. The staff is very pleasant and helpful and the room well-appointed and comfortable.
ronald, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great relax time
Beverly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Has a wonderful ambiance. Plan to stay here again!
Sandra, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great place to stay and visit history, too!

This historic Inn is a visit into history. There are original room available, but plenty of modern ones, too. The grounds are well maintained. The staff is very friendly and just waiting to help you. Do not overlook the bakery! Old and new recipes right there. The food is excellent.
Richard, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Just a lovey place to stay.
Tommie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always satisfied

We always enjoy our stays at The Publick House. The grounds are so beautiful and the restaurant is fun. Love the complimentary baked goods in the morning. They are dog friendly which for us is a must. Look forward to our next stay!
Emily, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay. Reasonable price, clean, and everyone was nice. Enjoyed the free pastries in the morning as well.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff with excellent atmosphere and amenities available to guests
Victor, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great historical property, friendly staff.
Gerald, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place was fantastic
Debbie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Terrific Stay
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice stay

Everything was good. We stayed in the older units at the top of the hill. Everything was clean just the bathroom was dated. Nice location and lots of food options
Cathy, 2-night trip