Independence Inn

3.5 star property
Historic inn with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated
Restaurant
Garden
Luxury Room - Pet Friendly | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6 Drake Hl Rd, Strafford, NH, 03884
  • Place, Bow Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Island
  • Place, York Island
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Garden Room - First Floor

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 142 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 168 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room - Pet Friendly

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 144 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Presidential Room - Pet Friendly

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 156 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 664 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Signature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Strafford

Independence Inn places you within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Bow Lake. This 6-room, 3.5-star inn welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Bow Lake - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Treasure Island - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • York Island - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Blueberry Island - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Rye Island - 6 min drive - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 23 min drive
  • Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northwood Diner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Ma’s Cafe And Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cooper Hill Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Original Johnson's Dairy Bar at Northwoods Brewing Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Independence Inn

Historic inn with free breakfast and a coffee shop
Independence Inn features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide luggage storage. Other amenities at this historic inn include a picnic area and a garden.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and down comforters. Other amenities include sitting areas, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
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

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to noon
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Jefferson

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • Built in 1832
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Independence Inn Inn
Independence Inn Strafford
Independence Inn Inn Strafford

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Independence Inn?

Independence Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do close to Independence Inn?

This inn in Strafford is within a 10-minute walk of Bow Lake and York Island. You'll also find Blueberry Island and Rye Island less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Independence Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the inn. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Independence Inn include a casino on the premises?

No, Independence Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Independence Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Independence Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic inn include premium bedding as well as a café and free breakfast.

Does Independence Inn have a hot tub?

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

Does Independence Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Independence Inn serves free continental breakfast at The Jefferson each morning.

Does Independence Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Independence Inn for a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per day.

Does Independence Inn have connecting rooms?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Independence Inn?

The closest major airport to Independence Inn is Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal), which is 23 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is located 25.5 mi away (37-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Independence Inn?

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