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Compass Rose Inn

4.0 star property
Upscale bed & breakfast in Newburyport with free breakfast

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King Bed Suite #3, Third Floor, Generous walk in Shower | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
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King Bed Suite #4 with Sleeper Sofa, Soaking tub with Shower, Water Views | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board
Free daily full breakfast
Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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5 1/2 Center Street, Newburyport, MA, 01950
  • Popular LocationWaterfront Promenade Park2 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlum Island Point11 min drive
  • Popular LocationSalisbury Beach State Reservation12 min drive
  • AirportBoston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)49 min drive

Room options

King Bed Suite #1, First Floor, Generous walk in Shower

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Bed Suite #2, Second Floor, Soaking Tub with Shower

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Suite #5 with Sleeper Sofa, Generous walk in Shower

8.6/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

King Bed Suite #3, Third Floor, Generous walk in Shower

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Bed Suite #4 with Sleeper Sofa, Soaking tub with Shower, Water Views

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Stair Access Only)

10/10 Exceptional
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Newburyport

Compass Rose Inn places you next to Custom House Maritime Museum and Waterfront Promenade Park. This 6-room, 4-star bed & breakfast has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Waterfront Promenade Park - 2 min walk
  • Firehouse Center for the Arts - 3 min walk
  • Plum Island Point - 11 min drive
  • Salisbury Beach State Reservation - 12 min drive
  • Hampton Beach - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Newburyport Station - 3 min drive
  • Rowley Station - 13 min drive
  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal): 29-min drive, 23.4 mi/37.6 km<br /> Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal): 28-min drive, 17.6 mi/28.3 km<br /> Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.): 29-min drive, 21.8 mi/35.1 km<br /> Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT): 55-min drive, 44.5 mi/71.7 km<br /> Logan International Airport (BOS): 49-min drive, 36.4 mi/58.6 km<br /> <p>The preferred airport is Logan International Airport (BOS). </p>

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Cow - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tuscan Sea Grill & Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Sea Level Oyster Bar NBPT - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Port City Sandwich Co. - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Port Tavern - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Compass Rose Inn

Upscale bed & breakfast in Newburyport with free breakfast
At Compass Rose Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include ironing boards and desks.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 9 and younger (only guests older than 9 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 20.00 per accommodation

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Tax ID - C0007652060
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Tax ID number is C0007652060.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Compass Rose Inn Newburyport
Compass Rose Inn
Compass Rose Newburyport
Compass Rose Hotel Newburyport
Compass Rose Inn Newburyport
Compass Rose Inn Bed & breakfast
Compass Rose Inn Bed & breakfast Newburyport

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Compass Rose Inn?

Compass Rose Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Compass Rose Inn?

As of Jun 8, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Compass Rose Inn on Jun 9, 2024 start from $349.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Compass Rose Inn?

This bed & breakfast is located in Newburyport, just steps from Waterfront Promenade Park and Oldies Marketplace, and within a short walk of Custom House Maritime Museum. You'll also find Firehouse Center for the Arts and The Collection less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Compass Rose Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast.

Does Compass Rose Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Compass Rose Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Compass Rose Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

What do couples enjoy most about Compass Rose Inn?

Couples staying at this bed u0026 breakfast will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as free breakfast and a terrace.

Does Compass Rose Inn have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this bed & breakfast.

Does Compass Rose Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Compass Rose Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Compass Rose Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Compass Rose Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Compass Rose Inn?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Compass Rose Inn?

The closest major airport to Compass Rose Inn is Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal), which is 23.4 mi away (29 minutes by car). Another top airport is Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is located 17.6 mi away (28-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Compass Rose Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Compass Rose Inn.

Compass Rose Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 135 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 15 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 154 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 154 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great getaway with private fireplace
Great location, walking distance to everything. Allows us a zero stress gateway with off street parking, three room suites, common areas for socializing and private area with the fireplace. We bring extra duraflame logs.
In suite fireplace
Common area
Common area
Suite
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

PAUL, PAWLING

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The inn is beautiful. Kim, the innkeeper was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jessica, DARTMOUTH

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful and love the warm afternoon cookies!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara

The innkeeper Kim was as sweet as could be - very accommodating to our needs. Put out treats in the evening and a delicious breakfast in the morning. She is truly an asset to the inn! Our room was clean and very comfortable - we will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
5 Star
Very nice place and exceptionally nice owner/operator. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jenna

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nadine

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Inn and great innkeeper. Would stay again in a heartbeat.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023