Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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A wedding ceremony setup with a red arch and wooden benches arranged in rows.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a counter with a TV, and shelves with bottles.
A white colonial-style house with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance, and a well-maintained garden with colorful flowers.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a staircase, and a dining area.
A large conference room with a long table, chandeliers, and wooden beams.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $100
$89 nightly
$100 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21

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277 Main Street (RT 131), Sturbridge, MA, 01566
  • Place, Sturbridge Common Historic District
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Sturbridge Village
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sturbridge Plaza
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Chamberlain House King Suite (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamberlain House 1 Queen Bed (No Pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 247 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Chamberlain House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Chamberlain House 1 King Bed (No Pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Country Motor Lodge 1 King Bed (Pets Allowed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(68 reviews)
  • 204 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Tillyer House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Country Motor Lodge ARRIVAL 6pm or Later

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(119 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Historic Inn, 2 Queen Beds (Stairs required; No pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Chamberlain House King & Queen (No pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Country Motor Lodge, 2 Queen Beds (Pets Allowed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(111 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Sturbridge

When you stay at Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge in Sturbridge, you'll be in the historical district, within a 5-minute drive of Old Sturbridge Village and St. Anne's Shrine. .This spa resort is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Westville Recreation Area and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Wells State Park.

What's nearby

  • Sturbridge Common Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Town Common - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sturbridge Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Old Sturbridge Village - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Sturbridge Plaza - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Worcester Station - 24 min drive
  • Bradley Intl. Airport (BDL) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge offers 128 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. 36-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This Sturbridge resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the resort include a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body scrubs, and manicures and pedicures.
Stay in one of 128 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and facials. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as a 24-hour fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this Colonial resort include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Grab a bite to eat at Historic Tap Room, one of the resort's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Planning an event in Sturbridge? This resort has 10301 square feet (957 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 8 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Historic Tap Room - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Ebenezer's Tavern - Onsite pub. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Ebenezer's Tavern
  • Historic Tap Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Full-service spa
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,301 square feet of conference space
  • 8 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 15 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 3 floors
  • 7 buildings
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1771
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day

Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 15.0 per day

Property payment types

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Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

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 property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Publick House Inn & Lodge

Publick House Inn & Lodge Sturbridge

Publick House Historic Hotel Sturbridge

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Publick House Sturbridge

Publick House Historic Inn Country Motor Lodge Sturbridge

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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1202 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 350 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1755 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1755 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place will stay again next year!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay and good restaurants within the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great homey place for a family get together.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice historic buildings with a lot to do nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, spacious room with balcony, nice restaurants on property, near attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent restaurant and bar!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Comfy bed, delicious breakfast, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying, just as pleased as the first time clean rooms, great bakery to hit in the am close to everything just a peaceful spot to stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay… it was a super hot weekend, the air conditioner was on when I got to the room… comfortable, cozy!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Interesting hotel & interesting town
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, I stay every week!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and free breakfast pastries were very nice and delicious! This inn was so historic and beautiful with plenty of gardens and forests! My family and I loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff and ample parking
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Been staying there over 25 years on our way to Maine. Particularly love the restaurant,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay...as usual!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From check in to check out staff was wonderful. Loved the pool
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and rooms. Restaurant and bakery on-site make it super convenient. High quality place to stay and excellent value for the $’s.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is amazing! Well manicured property, amazing amenities for a historic property. I have travelled the whole county for work and this property takes the cake!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gopal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property and very large.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Big property and nice bar
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the bakery, wrap around porch, sitting rooms and comfy beds.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026