The Inn on Onset Bay

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Bay View Queen Bed | Individually decorated, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Front of property
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Courtyard view

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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181 Onset Ave, East Wareham, MA, 02532
  • Place, Onset Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Onset Bay Center - Buzzards Bay Coalition
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Shell Point Beach
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)
    ‪108 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Full Bed

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bay View Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bay View King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Garden View - Double

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

East Wareham

The Inn on Onset Bay places you next to Onset Beach and within a 15-minute walk of Onset Bay Center - Buzzards Bay Coalition. This 24-room inn has 6 restaurants along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Onset Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Onset Bay Center - Buzzards Bay Coalition - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shell Point Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Bay Pointe Club - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Water Wizz - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 4 min drive
  • Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Towne Tavern & Tap - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Inn on Onset Bay

The Inn on Onset Bay features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. There's free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Relax with a rainfall shower. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, microwaves, and ironing boards.
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
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 6 restaurants

Things to do

  • Books

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Water dispenser

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 150.00 will be collected before check-in.

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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 smoke detector and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

The Inn Onset
The Inn on Onset Bay Inn
The Inn on Onset Bay East Wareham
The Inn on Onset Bay Inn East Wareham

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do near The Inn on Onset Bay?

Guests enjoy the inn's location in East Wareham based on their ratings, and it's steps from Onset Beach and Onset Bay Center - Buzzards Bay Coalition. You'll also find Cape Cod Beaches and Water Wizz within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Inn on Onset Bay?

As of Jul 4, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Inn on Onset Bay on Aug 4, 2026 start from $177, 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 The Inn on Onset Bay?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the inn. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does The Inn on Onset Bay feature a casino at the property?

No, The Inn on Onset Bay doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Inn on Onset Bay?

No, there is no indoor pool at this inn.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The Inn on Onset Bay?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this inn, including a beach, 6 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges.

Does The Inn on Onset Bay have a hot tub?

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

Does The Inn on Onset Bay have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Inn on Onset Bay doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will The Inn on Onset Bay allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Inn on Onset Bay.

Does The Inn on Onset Bay have connecting rooms available?

No, this inn doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Inn on Onset Bay?

The closest major airport to The Inn on Onset Bay is Plymouth, MA (PYM-Plymouth Municipal), which is 17.2 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is New Bedford, MA (EWB-New Bedford Regional), which is located 22.1 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Inn on Onset Bay?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Inn on Onset Bay.

The Inn on Onset Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 198 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 198 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 198 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 198 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 198 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This was a great spot and very easy to walk down to the small town for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it there! Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beach view was amazing! Had beautiful weather! Clean room and very nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly people, excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here numerous times and never a bad experience..
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay overnight. Beautiful view and everything is walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying here and the location can't be beat. The inn is clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lincoln

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay whe lookingnto stay in the area, very rustic and quaint facility, all the team members encountered were great and friendly. Great view of the lake and bay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cezar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so lovely and accomodating. It was a wonderful litte escape with a spectacular view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A hidden gem! Absolutely loved it and will be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Uche

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect spot right across from the bay. Walkable to restaurants and beach! Room was unique and very clean! Comfortable bed too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Glen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to beach and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

MIGUEL

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

Nice place

It was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice view. Efficiency facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

LIANA

The room is simple but clean and in a great location. Worth the price — I’d definitely stay here again. Room 206 🌟
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Staff & service
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Amenities
Great location!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023