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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

2.5 star property

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A wedding ceremony setup with a red arch and wooden benches arranged in rows.
Lobby sitting area
A large conference room with a long table, chandeliers, and wooden beams.
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.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $99
$89 nightly
$99 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30

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

Room options

View all photos for Chamberlain House King Suite (No Pets)

A neatly made bed with a wooden frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, a wall-mounted mirror, and a door with a simple design.

Chamberlain House King Suite (No Pets)

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

View all photos for Chamberlain House 1 Queen Bed (No Pets)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Historic Inn, 1 King Suite (Stairs required; No pets)

A bedroom with a wooden bed, floral wallpaper, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Chamberlain House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Chamberlain House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

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

View all photos for Chamberlain House 1 King Bed (No Pets)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and two windows with curtains.

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Country Motor Lodge 1 King Bed (Pets Allowed)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a carpeted floor.

Country Motor Lodge 1 King Bed (Pets Allowed)

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

View all photos for Tillyer House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

Tillyer House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Tillyer House 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Country Motor Lodge ARRIVAL 6pm or Later

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

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Historic Inn, 1 Double Bed (Stairs required; No pets) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

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

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Historic Inn, 2 Queen Beds (Stairs required; No pets) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

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

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

View all photos for Historic Inn, 1 King Bed (Stairs required; No pets)

Historic Inn, 1 King Bed (Stairs required; No pets) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Chamberlain House King & Queen (No pets)

Chamberlain House King & Queen (No pets) | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Chamberlain House King & Queen (No pets)

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

View all photos for Historic Inn, 1 Queen Bed (Stairs required; No pets)

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, a desk with a telephone, and a television.

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

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

View all photos for Country Motor Lodge, 2 Queen Beds (Pets Allowed)

Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Country Motor Lodge, 2 Queen Beds (Pets Allowed)

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

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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.
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What's nearby

  • Sturbridge Common Historic District - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Joshua Hyde Public Library - 2 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
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬2 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 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

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
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

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1180 out of 1735 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 342 out of 1735 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 1735 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1735 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1735 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place. Excellent Restaurant. We have stayed here many times.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JOSEPH

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Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Drew

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Bakery Shop is AMAZING and the people are all lovely; the decor is a far cry from the modern hotels (but I mean that in a good way--it was a nice break from the norms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and fair prices all around. Nice property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous room and property. Cozy, comfy and charming.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Betsy

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Everything was perfect!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Sticky Buns that they serve in the restaurant and sell at the bakery are the best!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Love this place! Always fresh and clean. Staff always is so accommodating and pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

mary

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parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
So much history, staff are great, great food, and cozy rooms
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. If you miss this gem 💎 it’s on you.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was lovely. Breakfast was complimentary from the bake shoppe on-site. Everyone was very friendly and attentive.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Krystal

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Just an 1 night stay. Easy check in, gorgeous property. Only downside was the wifi did not work in our room & we had planned to get some work done before checkout , otherwise everything was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

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The restaurant and bake shop are great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property. Clean comfortable w generous comp. pastry and coffee at a great price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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My wife and I have been coming here for over 40 years, always a great stay, staff, rooms, food, always superb
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this revolutionary war historic inn. Quiet, scenic and just off highway. We always stay here and stop at Enricos brick oven pizza and a Sangria
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

susan

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Outstanding hospitality! Thoughtful, welcoming staff in a comfort environment with food that was much better than I'd expected!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Clean room, comfortable bed, very cute hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbi

It’s an older place but so cozy and quaint. Definitely will return.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

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Beautiful hotel, great tavern, free pastries in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was great, the room was clean and comfortable, and the restaurant was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evan

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Everything was clean and well maitained. The room eas comfortible and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were looking for a place to stay overnight on our way through. What a pleasant surprise. Beautiful property, everyone was so nice. We will be back!! (To stay longer)
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it! Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026