"The beds and pillows are so comfortable that I wanted to bring them home."
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"Amazing breakfasts."
GregN from United States
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"The Inn and rooms are elegant and clean and the gardens colourful and peaceful for guests to relax."
Joy Crumbley from United States
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"Loved the cookies and coffee/tea selection during afternoon tea."
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"The house is beautiful - our room is perfect!!"
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Award-winning Victorian Bed & Breakfast in Falmouth with Advanced Cleanliness Technology
Guest Rooms & Accommodations
The Palmer House Inn has 12 beautifully decorated guest rooms in the Main Inn and 5 pet-friendly rooms in the Guest House and Cottage. Each room is named after a New England author, such as the Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. room. An ADA-accessible room with specialized amenities is available for guests with disabilities.
Complimentary Breakfast & Refreshments
Guests receive a complimentary homemade breakfast each morning featuring chef-prepared specialties. The inn offers special diet menus including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Daily complimentary refreshments are served in the cozy parlor.
Advanced Cleanliness Technology
The Palmer House Inn is the first inn in the western hemisphere to feature advanced microbial cleanliness technology, eliminating pathogens for guest safety. The system uses state-of-the-art microbial elimination to maintain outstanding cleanliness. This technology is part of the inn's commitment to health-focused lodging.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The inn is within walking distance of downtown Falmouth attractions and 1.5 miles from Surf Drive Beach. Guests can access the Martha's Vineyard ferry from nearby Woods Hole. Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of the National Marine Fisheries and Heritage Museums & Gardens.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations & Amenities
The inn has 5 pet-friendly rooms in the Guest House and Cottage and has won the Silver Best of Cape Cod Award for Pet Friendly Lodging. The property offers free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Guests can relax in the beautifully landscaped gardens with an outdoor fireplace.
Highlights
Awards: Gold Best of Cape Cod for B&B/Inn and Silver for Pet Friendly Lodging
Technology: First inn in western hemisphere with microbial cleanliness technology
Rooms: 12 rooms in Main Inn, 5 pet-friendly in Guest House/Cottage
Breakfast: Complimentary homemade breakfast with special diet menus
Location: Walking distance to downtown, 1.5 miles from beach
Amenities: Free parking with EV charging, outdoor fireplace, gardens
“Palmer House Inn truly lives up to its reputation as a welcoming haven; the attention to detail, from the impeccably kept grounds to the homemade baked goods always available, creates a palpable sense of care. The location is wonderfully convenient, making it easy to explore Falmouth's shops and restaurants on foot, and the comfort of the rooms, especially the beds, encourages a truly restful stay. It feels like stepping into a warm embrace, one I'd gladly return to.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts
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Palmer House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Palmer House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Palmer House Inn Location
81 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Highfield Hall & Gardens
4000 ft
Museum
Falmouth Museums on the Green
2100 ft
Gallery
Osborn and Rugh Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
St Barnabas Memorial Church
3300 ft
Store
Eight Cousins Bookshop
3300 ft
Landmark
Miles Pond
1.4 mi
Gallery
Falmouth Art Center
2800 ft
Landmark
Goodwill Park
1.4 mi
Event hall
Simon Center for the Arts
2100 ft
Landmark
Rachel Mareb
2100 ft
Landmark
Menauhant Beach
2100 ft
Landmark
Wesley Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Falmouth Farmers' Market
2900 ft
Church
John Wesley United Methodist Church
2900 ft
Garden
Spohr Gardens
1.4 mi
Farm
Peterson Farm
1.2 mi
Park
Beebe Woods
1.3 mi
Nearby
110 Palmer Ave
Coffee Obsession
400 ft
Church
First Congregational Church of Falmouth
600 ft
Church
St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
900 ft
7 Highfield Dr Falmouth Academy
Simon Arts Center
1200 ft
Ryan Family Amusements
1400 ft
Leary Family Amusement Ctr
1400 ft
Store
Twigs of Falmouth
1400 ft
Mostly Hall
1500 ft
The Paint Bar
1600 ft
7 Highfield Dr
Cape Cod Theatre Project
1700 ft
241 Fitness
1800 ft
Store
Soft as a Grape
1900 ft
Theatre
Cape Cod Theater Project at Falmouth Academy
2000 ft
Restaurants
Persy's Place
600 ft
40 N Main St At The Inn on the Square
The barking claw
1300 ft
29 Locust St
Estia on Main
1100 ft
117 Main St
Osteria La Civetta
1200 ft
133 Main Street
Quarterdeck Restaurant
1400 ft
164 Main St
Bean and Cod
1200 ft
140 Main St
Cupcake Charlie's
1300 ft
153 Main St
Pickle Jar Kitchen
1500 ft
170 Main St
Molly's Tea Room
1900 ft
227 Main St
Simply Divine Pizza Co
2100 ft
271 Main Street
Maison Villatte
2100 ft
267 Main Street
Liam Maguire's Irish Pub
2100 ft
273 Main Street
Explore Falmouth
Explore Falmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Falmouth Museums on the Green
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through exhibits in historic buildings. Guided tours offer detailed insights into the region's past.
Highfield Hall & Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and historic mansion host art exhibits and outdoor events. Perfect for leisurely strolls and seasonal programs.
Osborn and Rugh Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and regional artists. Offers a rotating schedule of exhibitions and community events.
Miles Pond
5 minutes' drive
Scenic pond ideal for kayaking and wildlife observation. Rentals available, making it suitable for families and solo explorers.
Ryan Family Amusements
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly arcade and entertainment venue with games and activities. Fun for all ages with a vibrant atmosphere.
Estia on Main
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for Greek cuisine and warm hospitality. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and local ingredients.
Quarterdeck Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring fresh seafood with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Simon Arts Center
5 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting performances and art showcases. Offers a variety of events from theater to music, appealing to all ages.
Falmouth Farmers' Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, crafts, and live music. A vibrant community gathering every Wednesday from June to October.
Getting around
City Centre
Falmouth 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Martha's Vineyard (MVY) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 51 min · 21.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palmer House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 74 reviews
9.2/10
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