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Our top choices for Woods Hole hotels

1. Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
Woods Hole
United States
Ouida
¥37,089
¥42,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

2. Inn on the Square

Inn on the Square
Falmouth
United States
Lisa
¥18,310
¥24,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Inn on the Square

3. Falmouth Inn

Falmouth Inn
Falmouth
United States
Jacqy
¥19,102
¥24,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Falmouth Inn

4. Town & Beach Motel

Town & Beach Motel
Falmouth
United States
Karen
¥19,201
¥21,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Town & Beach Motel

5. Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel

Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
East Falmouth
United States
Toleeya
¥16,726
¥20,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel

6. Mariner Motel

Mariner Motel
Falmouth
United States
Sharon
¥19,816
¥22,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Mariner Motel

7. Iris Hotel Cape Cod

Iris Hotel Cape Cod
Falmouth
United States
Ronan
¥20,380
¥23,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Iris Hotel Cape Cod

8. Red Horse Inn

Red Horse Inn
Falmouth Heights
United States
Thomas
¥35,585
¥40,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Red Horse Inn

9. The Coonamessett

The Coonamessett
Falmouth
United States
Joanne
¥26,212
¥30,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Coonamessett

10. AutoCamp Cape Cod

AutoCamp Cape Cod
Falmouth
United States
John
¥13,394
¥21,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
AutoCamp Cape Cod

11. Frederick William House

Frederick William House
Falmouth
United States
Sean
¥37,298
¥42,688 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Frederick William House

12. ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging

ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging
Falmouth
United States
Helen
¥20,584
¥23,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
ShoreWay Acres Inn & Cape Cod Lodging

13. Falmouth Heights Motor Lodge

Falmouth Heights Motor Lodge
Falmouth Heights
United States
Eileen
¥29,032
¥33,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Falmouth Heights Motor Lodge

14. Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven

Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven
Fairhaven
United States
Rosemary
¥16,539
¥18,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hampton Inn by Hilton New Bedford/Fairhaven

15. Shore Haven Inn

Shore Haven Inn
Falmouth
United States
Christopher
¥27,762
¥32,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Shore Haven Inn

16. New Bedford Harbor Hotel

New Bedford Harbor Hotel
New Bedford
United States
Barbara
¥18,386
¥20,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
New Bedford Harbor Hotel

17. The Cape Club Resort

The Cape Club Resort
East Falmouth
United States
Edwin
¥19,586
¥22,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
The Cape Club Resort

18. Inn on the Sound

Inn on the Sound
Falmouth Heights
United States
Dustin
¥67,435
¥77,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Inn on the Sound

19. The Palmer House Inn

The Palmer House Inn
Falmouth
United States
Jordi
¥51,643
¥59,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
The Palmer House Inn

20. Mariner's Point Resort

Mariner's Point Resort
Falmouth Heights
United States
Adela
¥23,338
¥26,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Mariner's Point Resort
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Stay near popular Woods Hole attractions

The Nobska Lighthouse with a clear sky in the background.

Nobska Lighthouse

9.2/10 (80 reviews)
This historic 19th-century lighthouse stands where Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds meet, offering panoramic coastal views. Climb the tower during morning or twilight tours for breathtaking vistas of Martha's Vineyard.
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A sunset over a calm sea with a small island connected by a stone causeway.

The Knob

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
This coastal promontory offers a serene trail through marshes and woodlands to a dramatic rocky overlook. Arrive for sunset to witness breathtaking views of Quissett Harbor and Buzzards Bay stretching to the horizon.
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A marina at sunset with boats docked, a sailboat in the distance, and a house on the left.

Quissett Harbor Beach

The Knob offers a serene coastal escape with trails winding through woods to panoramic Buzzards Bay vistas. Arrive at sunset to witness sailboats silhouetted against the glowing horizon over this hidden peninsula.
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Cornelia Carey Sanctuary

The Knob offers a serene one-mile coastal trail culminating in breathtaking Buzzards Bay panoramas. Bring binoculars to spot diverse bird species in the salt marshes along this tranquil Cape Cod sanctuary.
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Woods Hole Science Aquarium

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
America's oldest public marine aquarium houses 140 native Northeast species in its historic Woods Hole facility. Time your visit for the engaging seal feeding sessions held twice daily at 11am and 4pm.
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Woods Hole Drawbridge

9.2/10 (33 reviews)
This working drawbridge connects Woods Hole village while allowing boats to pass through Eel Pond every half hour in summer. Witness its mechanical operation while enjoying picturesque harbor views.
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Public Beach Buzzards Bay

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Public Beach Buzzards Bay during your trip to Woods Hole? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its wineries.
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Woods Hole Historical Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)
This intimate museum showcases Woods Hole's maritime heritage through artifacts and photographs. Join a walking tour to discover the village's scientific contributions and seafaring past.
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Learn more about Woods Hole

Dive into marine science at the world-renowned Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, where you can explore exhibits on deep-sea research. Hop on a ferry to nearby Martha's Vineyard for pristine beaches, or join a whale-watching tour to spot humpbacks in their natural habitat.

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The Nobska Lighthouse with a clear sky in the background.

Top Woods Hole Hotel Reviews

The Coonamessett

The Coonamessett

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place! It is a beautiful property, the rooms are clean and comfortable. The grounds are gorgeous! the staff is really friendly, it was just a very pleasant overall experience. It is very convenient to everything we wanted to do on Cape Cod. I highly recommend this place. I really can’t think of anything that I would change about it. I can’t wait to go back again."
Esther 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Coonamessett
Whaler Inn and Suites

Whaler Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"It is amazing!"
Debra 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Whaler Inn and Suites
Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk clerk CJ.. was very helpful and friendly thank you CJ bed was comfortable room was clean Breakfast was awesome!"
Chanteau 7-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG
Faraway Martha's Vineyard

Faraway Martha's Vineyard

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was great. Lovely and location excellent."
Thomas 4-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Faraway Martha's Vineyard
The Cape Club Resort

The Cape Club Resort

8/10 Good
"The room was exceptional, but the on site restaurant was closed both days."
Fred 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
The Cape Club Resort
AutoCamp Cape Cod

AutoCamp Cape Cod

8/10 Good
"The Airstream needed a little more attention on detail cleaning. The air system is very loud in the bedroom area so recommend only using the main cabin area. Bike trail access a huge delight and had a wonderful morning biking. Bringing your own food options better experience for all."
Jasmina 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
AutoCamp Cape Cod
Iris Hotel Cape Cod

Iris Hotel Cape Cod

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience at the Iris Hotel! Spotless rooms, friendly service, and a good breakfast. It's in an excellent location for taking the ferry to Martha's Vineyard. I would definitely stay here again."
jun 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Iris Hotel Cape Cod
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel

Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and a great place to stay!"
Toleeya 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Admiralty Inn & Suites - a Red Collection Hotel
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

10/10 Excellent
"Cute property; convenient to eplore the charming Woods Hole village on foot. And also convenient to the ferry for a day trip to Martha's Vineyard. The staff were fantastic."
James 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

More cheap stays in Woods Hole

Whaler Inn and Suites

Whaler Inn and Suites

500 Hathaway Rd New Bedford MA
¥16,229
¥18,128 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (233 reviews)
Whaler Inn and Suites
Sandwich Lodge & Resort

Sandwich Lodge & Resort

54 Route 6A Sandwich MA
¥16,408
¥18,780 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Sandwich Lodge & Resort
Seaport Resort & Marina

Seaport Resort & Marina

110 Middle St Fairhaven MA
¥16,099
¥19,698 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
Seaport Resort & Marina
The Bridgeway

The Bridgeway

114 Trowbridge Road Buzzards Bay MA
¥17,207
¥21,194 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
The Bridgeway
Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG

1470 Iyannough Road Hyannis MA
¥20,670
¥23,658 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (97 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hyannis Cape Cod by IHG
Falmouth Inn

Falmouth Inn

824 Main Street Falmouth MA
¥19,102
¥24,947 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Falmouth Inn

Find out more about Woods Hole

Top reasons to visit Woods Hole

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy pristine sandy shores perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, whale watching, and scenic coastal strolls to explore the natural beauty.
  • Rich History: Visit the Woods Hole Historical Museum and historic lighthouses to learn about the area’s culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bed and breakfasts or inviting hotels that cater to all travelers.
  • Vibrant Community: Experience local music concerts and a friendly atmosphere that enhances your vacation.

Find great hotels near Woods Hole

Woods Hole offers a charming selection of accommodations, including cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting hotels perfect for family getaways, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike. With options like the Woods Hole Passage Inn and Hole Inn, you'll find various amenities to enhance your stay. Explore hotel reviews to discover the ideal lodging that fits your vacation needs in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Sea Crest Beach Resort: Located 11km from Woods Hole, Sea Crest Beach Resort is a family-friendly destination with a 3.5-star rating and a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This resort offers direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy sun and surf. Families will appreciate the array of children's amenities, including a game room, cribs available at no extra charge, and a pool designed specifically for younger guests. The resort's laid-back atmosphere encourages relaxation and fun for families seeking a beach getaway.
  • Summercamp: Also situated 11km from Woods Hole, Summercamp boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and a 3.5-star rating. This charming hotel offers a nostalgic beach vacation experience with direct beach access. Its unique theme captures the essence of summer camp, providing a playful and spirited environment. Guests are invited to unwind and embrace the coastal lifestyle, making it an excellent choice for travelers yearning for a memorable seaside escape.
  • Mansion House Inn And Spa: Located 10km from Woods Hole, Mansion House Inn And Spa is a luxurious 3.5-star accommodation with a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is designed for those on business trips or seeking a spa-themed vacation. With a full-service spa offering a wide range of treatments, including massages, body treatments, and facials, guests can indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation. The inviting pool and steam room further enhance the tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind after a busy day.

Where to stay near Woods Hole

Discover the charm of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where outdoor adventures and stunning ocean views await. Enjoy a relaxing getaway in this family-friendly town, perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts. Explore the picturesque scenery along Cape Cod, indulge in local lodging, and embrace the friendly atmosphere. Whether you're hiking coastal trails or soaking up the sun on sandy shores, Woods Hole offers an unforgettable vacation experience that captures the essence of New England's coastal beauty.

  • Martha's Vineyard: A picturesque island located 16km from Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard is a popular summer getaway renowned for its stunning beaches and charming seaside towns. Visitors flock to this destination from June to August, drawn by its breathtaking outdoor scenery and vibrant cultural scene. You can enjoy music concerts, relax at luxurious resorts, or play a round of golf while soaking in the beautiful landscapes. With local landmarks like family-friendly beaches and iconic capes, Martha's Vineyard offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Falmouth: Just 5km from Woods Hole, Falmouth is a charming city that attracts moderate seasonal visitors, especially during the summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Falmouth provides a scenic escape with opportunities for golf and education at local institutions. Whether you are exploring the sandy shores or enjoying the serene landscapes, Falmouth's family beaches and nearby attractions make it a delightful stop on your vacation itinerary.
  • Oak Bluffs: Located 11km from Woods Hole, Oak Bluffs is a vibrant city known for its seasonal tourism, peaking during the summer months. This area captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. You can shop in its quaint shopping areas, enjoy golfing, or learn something new at local educational venues. Attractions such as family beaches and marinas enhance its appeal, making Oak Bluffs a lively destination that promises memorable experiences for all travelers.

Things to do near Woods Hole

Shopping

In Woods Hole, visit local shops like the Woods Hole Market for fresh produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mashpee Commons, about 16km away, featuring a mix of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in a charming outdoor setting.

Recreation

In Woods Hole, the Sea Crest Beach Hotel offers rejuvenating spa services with ocean views, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Nearby, enjoy outdoor yoga sessions at the local parks, where you can connect with nature while enhancing your well-being through mindfulness and movement.

Adventure

Experience excitement at The Adventure Park at Heritage Museums & Gardens, featuring a zipline and ropes course located 27km from Woods Hole. Enjoy the thrill of soaring through the trees while surrounded by scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Nights in Woods Hole offer a charming blend of cozy bars and vibrant eateries. Visit the popular Woods Hole Pub for a laid-back vibe, or enjoy live music at the nearby Flying Bridge. The scenic views enhance your evening as you explore this quaint seaside town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Woods Hole

Woods Hole, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, historic lighthouses, and charming streets. Key attractions include Woods Hole Harbor and the Woods Hole Historical Museum, which provide a glimpse into the area's rich culture and history. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Woods Hole offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and engaging activities for every traveler.

  • Inkwell Beach: Located 13km from Woods Hole, Inkwell Beach offers a relaxing beach atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves, making it a great spot for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy the lively local culture and perhaps indulge in some beachside snacks.
  • South Cape Beach State Park: About 14km away, South Cape Beach State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With scenic views and opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and beachcombing, this park invites adventure seekers to explore its natural beauty.
  • Nobska Lighthouse: Situated within Woods Hole, Nobska Lighthouse is a historic landmark that showcases maritime heritage. Its picturesque setting offers a glimpse into the region's history while providing stunning coastal views, perfect for photography.

Best time to go to Woods Hole

The best time to visit Woods Hole can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Woods Hole falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Woods Hole falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Woods Hole

Traveling to Woods Hole, Massachusetts, is convenient with several nearby airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is 98km away and boasts luxury hotels like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, each within 5km of the airport. Providence's T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is 68km away, with notable options like Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton, both about 11km from the airport. Additionally, Vineyard Haven Airport (MVY) is only 16km away, featuring hotels such as Harbor View Hotel, Vineyard Square Hotel & Suites, and Summercamp, all within 8km of the airport, providing easy access to Woods Hole.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Woods Hole?
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Woods Hole Ferry Terminal, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are Sea Crest Beach Resort and Iris Hotel Cape Cod. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Woods Hole.
What's the top vacation rental that Woods Hole has to offer?
Coastal Retreat | Walk to Inkwell Beach, Dining & Flying Horses Carousel: This vacation home rental near Woods Hole is located near the beach and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Woods Hole.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Woods Hole, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Woods Hole.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Woods Hole?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Woods Hole, click here.
What's the best place to stay near Woods Hole Ferry Terminal?
Adjacent to Woods Hole Ferry Terminal, Woods Hole Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free valet parking. Other good options close by include Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House and Treehouse Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Woods Hole Drawbridge?
One of the top choices for your stay is Woods Hole Inn, located next to Woods Hole Drawbridge, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free valet parking. Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House and Treehouse Lodge are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What are some hotels with pools in Woods Hole?
Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House: Hotel, 6-minute walk from Woods Hole Ferry Terminal. Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Sea Crest Beach Resort and Iris Hotel Cape Cod are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Woods Hole.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)?
Cape Sands Inn is a popular property, featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Barnstable Municipal Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Hyannis Inn and Hyannis Travel Inn.
What is staying in Woods Hole like?
Visitors to Woods Hole are sure to enjoy the waterfront and wineries. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests, seafood restaurants, and aquarium. In Woods Hole, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Woods Hole.
What should I see while I'm in Woods Hole?
Landmarks like Nobska Lighthouse, The Knob, and Woods Hole Drawbridge might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Cape Cod Beaches, Garbage Beach, and Dinghy Beach. Taking a ferry is a great activity, and Woods Hole Ferry Terminal is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Woods Hole guide.
What's the weather like in Woods Hole?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Woods Hole is 47 inches.

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