The Palmer House Inn

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Falmouth Heights Beach

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Beach nearby
Porch
Superior Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Front of property

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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81 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, MA, 02540
  • Place, Surf Drive Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Island Queen Ferry
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Falmouth Heights Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Falmouth

The Palmer House Inn places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Falmouth Heights Beach and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. This 3.5-star bed & breakfast has 17 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Surf Drive Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Island Queen Ferry - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Falmouth Beach - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Falmouth Heights Beach - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Shining Sea Bikeway - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bourne Buzzards Bay Station - 23 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tap City Grille Falmouth - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Maison Villatte - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Liam Maguire's Irish Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Quarterdeck Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Palmer House Inn

Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Falmouth Heights Beach
The Palmer House Inn features free WiFi in public areas, a meeting room, and a computer station. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide concierge services. Additional amenities include a terrace, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include phones 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily
  • Free manager's reception

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 1901
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; 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 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • 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

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 11 and younger (only guests older than 11 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 612 per stay

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • 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
Tax ID - C0008240960
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-6 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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 C0008240960.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Palmer House Falmouth
Palmer House Inn
Palmer House Inn Falmouth
Palmer Inn
Palmer House Hotel Falmouth
Palmer House Inn Falmouth, MA - Cape Cod
The Palmer House Inn Falmouth
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The Palmer House Inn Bed & breakfast Falmouth

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around The Palmer House Inn?

This bed & breakfast is located in Falmouth and just steps from Main Street and Falmouth Museums on the Green. You'll also find Woods Hole Ferry Terminal and Surf Drive Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at The Palmer House Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the bed & breakfast. Though parking is limited, electric car charging is also available.

Does The Palmer House Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, The Palmer House Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Palmer House Inn?

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

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Palmer House Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this bed u0026 breakfast include premium bedding, a turndown service, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at The Palmer House Inn?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Palmer House Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

The Palmer House Inn offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Palmer House Inn allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Palmer House Inn for a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at The Palmer House Inn?

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

Where is the closest airport to The Palmer House Inn?

The closest major airport to The Palmer House Inn is Vineyard Haven, MA (MVY-Martha's Vineyard), which is 17.9 mi away (173 minutes by car). Another top airport is Hyannis, MA (HYA-Barnstable Municipal), which is located 21.1 mi away (33-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Palmer House Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The Palmer House Inn.

Does The Palmer House Inn have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at The Palmer House Inn.