Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
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About this property
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge is an independent 2.5-star property located in Sturbridge, MA, within the town's historical district. The inn sits within a 5-minute drive of Old Sturbridge Village and St. Anne's Shrine, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's heritage sites. Hartford's Bradley International Airport is approximately 45 minutes away, while Boston Logan and Providence's T.F. Green Airport are each roughly 55 and 45 minutes distant, respectively.
The property offers 98 rooms, including 24 suites, each equipped with flat-screen televisions and complimentary wireless internet access. Cable programming is available for in-room entertainment, and private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Standard conveniences such as irons and ironing boards are provided, along with phones offering free local calls. Guest comfort ratings average 4.3 out of 5.
Dining options include two on-site restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe, with the Historic Tap Room serving as a primary dining venue. A bar and lounge provide evening refreshment. The property features a full-service spa offering massages and facials, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities include complimentary wireless internet, gift shops, conference and meeting facilities, and wedding services. The property also offers nearby hiking and biking trails, golfing options in the area, and a picnic area.
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Pets are allowed in designated Country Motor Lodge rooms for an additional fee plus tax, with a maximum of two pets per room weighing up to 50 pounds each. Service animals stay free of charge.
Location & nearby attractions
Town Common - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Joshua Hyde Public Library - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Sturbridge Common Historic District - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Sturbridge Town Hall - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Sturbridge Plaza - 1.7 km / 1.1 mi
Old Sturbridge Village - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Village Common - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
St. Anne's Shrine - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Heins Farm Conservation Area - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Westville Recreation Area - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
Walcott Street Playground - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
McKinstry Brook Wildlife Management Area - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Leadmine Mountain Conservation Area - 4 km / 2.5 mi
High School Street Historic District - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Streeter Beach - 4.9 km / 3 mi
The nearest airports are:
Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional) - 34.8 km / 21.6 mi
Springfield Union Station (ZSF) - 57.1 km / 35.5 mi
Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 82.9 km / 51.5 mi
The preferred airport for Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge is Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL).
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- Tax ID - C0003032870
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
- 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
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 23
- Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 50
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets are allowed in designated Country Motor Lodge rooms for a charge plus tax.
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).