Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Exterior photoPublick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Exterior photoPublick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Business photo

PUBLICK HOUSE HISTORIC INN AND COUNTRY MOTOR LODGE

Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$130 /night
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566
-
Close to Old Sturbridge Village
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
3.8
/5

3-star Historic Inn & Country Motor Lodge in Sturbridge

Location and Unique Features

Publick House Historic Inn & Country Motor Lodge sits at the crossroads of history and hospitality in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. The hotel offers convenient access to Old Sturbridge Village, an open-air museum showcasing early 19th-century rural New England life. Guests can unwind in a picturesque setting that reflects the charm of the region's rich history.

Rooms and Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types to accommodate any traveler's needs, including charming historic rooms and spacious motor lodge units. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and unique decor that pays homage to the site's storied past. Guests can enjoy the convenience of easy access to parking directly outside their accommodations.

Dining Options

Dining is a highlight at Publick House, with the renowned Ebenezer's Tavern providing a casual atmosphere and an extensive menu of regionally inspired dishes. The dining room, known for its historic charm, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing fresh, local ingredients. Seasonal menu changes allow visitors to experience the flavors of New England throughout the year.

Event and Meeting Spaces

With multiple event spaces available, Publick House caters to both social and corporate gatherings. From intimate meetings to large celebrations, the hotel offers customizable packages to meet various needs. The historic setting provides a unique backdrop for events, making every occasion memorable.

Additional Amenities

Guests can take advantage of the hotel's outdoor areas, which include beautiful gardens and well-maintained walking paths. Publick House also provides complimentary parking for all guests. Seasonal events, such as craft fairs and festivals, often take place on-site, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Highlights

Location: Crossroads of history and hospitality

Dining: Ebenezer's Tavern with regionally inspired dishes

Events: Customizable event spaces for gatherings

Rooms: Charming historic rooms and spacious motor lodge units

“Stepping onto the Publick House grounds feels like a welcome embrace of country charm, where well-maintained spaces and complimentary morning pastries set a lovely tone. The taproom surprised with genuinely delicious, reasonably priced fare, making it clear this historic inn has found a sweet spot between tradition and comfort. Even rooms in the motor lodge benefit from the Inn's gracious hospitality and the quiet spaciousness of its grounds.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts

Select your room type

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
  • Deluxe Queen Room One Queen Bed
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge offers an enchanting dining experience steeped in history. With two delightful venues, guests can indulge in authentic American cuisine while basking in the warmth of a bygone era where every meal is crafted with love and attention.
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Restaurant photo
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Restaurant photo
Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge Restaurant photo

Historic Tap Room

American
Ambiance
A cozy setting where nostalgia meets comfort, featuring a warm gas log fireplace that creates an inviting atmosphere for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor an array of American dishes, with options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, perfect for a casual yet fulfilling meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 19:00; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00.

Ebenezer's Tavern

American
Ambiance
Step into a rustic tavern setting that celebrates the charm of yesteryear, featuring the warmth of a gas fireplace to provide comfort and ambiance.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty American fare with accommodations for vegetarian and gluten-free preferences, making it a welcoming spot for all diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 12:00 - 19:00; Friday to Saturday: 12:00 - 20:00; Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00.

Publick House Historic Inn And Country Motor Lodge Location

277 Main St. Rte.131 On The Common, Sturbridge, 01566
Explore Sturbridge
Explore Sturbridge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Sturbridge Village
25 minutes' walk
Open-air living history museum showcasing early 19th-century New England life with engaging exhibits and period-costumed staff.
Quinebaug River Water Trail
6 minutes' walk
Scenic trail offering opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing along the scenic Quinebaug River.
Hiking at Wells State Park
8 minutes' drive
Natural park with wooded trails, picnic areas, and fishing spots providing relaxation in a beautiful environment.
Kayaking on Quinebaug River
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports experience with rental services nearby for paddling enthusiasts to enjoy the river's scenic beauty.
Publick House Historic Tap Room
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere offering New England fare and craft beers, it's a favorite for local specialties and seasonal dishes.
Hyland Orchard & Brewery
41 minutes' drive
Charming spot with farm-to-table options and craft beers, boasting a relaxing outdoor patio and local produce.
Live Music at Publick House
2 minutes' walk
Regular live music events showcasing local talent, perfect for a cozy evening with great food and fun.
Movie Nights at Sturbridge Host Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie nights during summer, offering a fun atmosphere with lawn seating and refreshments.
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
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
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 1035 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
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
On-site bakery
Clean facilities
Pleasant staff
Cons
Maintenance issues
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 953 reviews
8.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
10Jun
Check-out
11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room