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Half Moon Motel & Cottages

2.5 star property

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A covered porch with a hammock, large windows, and a view of a residential area and water.
A row of small, single-story cabins with a porch and steps leading to the entrance.
A view from a room with a door leading to a balcony overlooking a pool area.
An aerial view of a waterfront area with a large cruise ship docked, a marina with several boats, and a row of houses along the shore.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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28 Tower St, Laconia, NH, 03246
  • Place, Winnipesaukee Pier
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Weirs Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Large One Room Cottage

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Large One Room Cottage

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 255 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large Two Room King Bed Cottage with Shared Balcony

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a table, a kitchen area, and a door leading to a balcony with a view.

Large Two Room King Bed Cottage with Shared Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large Two Room Cottage with Shared Balcony

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a kitchen area.

Large Two Room Cottage with Shared Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Large Two Room Cottage with Screened in Porch

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a refrigerator. There are windows with curtains, a ceiling fan, and a door leading outside.

Large Two Room Cottage with Screened in Porch

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 340 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Cottage (Small)

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a desk with a computer, a microwave, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

Cottage (Small)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 185 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Motel Lower Balcony

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a wooden accent wall, a kitchen area, and a bathroom.

Motel Lower Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Motel Upper Balcony

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a coat rack.

Motel Upper Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 265 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Laconia

Located in Weirs Beach, Half Moon Motel & Cottages is next to Winnipesaukee Pier and Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad. This 36-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like furnished balconies, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs.
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What's nearby

  • Winnipesaukee Pier - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Weirs Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Paugus Bay - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Funspot Family Fun Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Tilton Station - 26 min drive
  • Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Boardwalk Bar & Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tavern 27 - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪High Octane Saloon - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪D.A. Long Tavern at Funspot - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Half Moon Motel & Cottages

Guests of Half Moon Motel & Cottages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a terrace and a vending machine.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include furnished balconies or patios and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a lake
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1963
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see close to Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

This motel is situated in Weirs Beach, just steps from Lake Winnipesaukee and Winnipesaukee Pier, and within a short walk of Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad. You'll also find Weirs Beach and Paugus Bay less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

As of Aug 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Half Moon Motel & Cottages on Sep 2, 2026 start from $179, including 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.

Is there parking available at Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Half Moon Motel & Cottages include a casino?

No, Half Moon Motel & Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 9:00 AM and 9:00 PM and the seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

At this lakeside motel, couples will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a lake view and a kitchenette.

Does Half Moon Motel & Cottages have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Half Moon Motel & Cottages have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Half Moon Motel & Cottages doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Half Moon Motel & Cottages allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Half Moon Motel & Cottages.

Does Half Moon Motel & Cottages have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

The closest major airport to Half Moon Motel & Cottages is Laconia, NH (LCI-Laconia Municipal), which is 4.4 mi away (8 minutes by car). Another top airport is Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), which is around 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Half Moon Motel & Cottages?

Yes, every guestroom at Half Moon Motel & Cottages comes with a furnished balcony/patio and some offer lake views.

Half Moon Motel & Cottages Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 264 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 160 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 511 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nigel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great Location nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place to stay. The cottage was clean and adorable, the porch was fun with great evening lights, the pool was huge and clean, the staff was friendly, and perfect location for Weirs Beach activities.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, clean rooms, helpful staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great, will go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best place!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent views of Lake Winnepisakee
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed staying and definitely will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location great pool great view would stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, beautiful view, close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything and gorgeous lake views. Friendly and accomodating with a smooth check-in process.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean beds were comfortable staff was great. Nice view
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the view of lake, look forward to next time
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it here!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this place amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Had a great short stay and loved the view from our balcony!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, Excellent location, walk to restaurants and shopping, boardwalk just steps away!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A GREAT place to be !!!

This is our second time at Half Moon Motel in Laconia, New Hampshire ..and we will be back ! Very convenient, friendly location !
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and arcades everyone was very friendly pool was great
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Great stay

Love the atmosphere, cottages were very relaxing and cozy. So close to weirs pier and beaches.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rosario

Our stay was fine, much to do around this area. Plenty of places to eat or visit. This hotel is walking distance to the beach and park areas. This property sits next to the lake which is an advantage because of the view. An old place, reminded me of grandma’s place. Easy parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very convenient to walk to boardwalk and boat cruise large, refreshing pool!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dereck

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful area surround the property. Close to the Lake and plenty of dinning options near by.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

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