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SOMERSET HOUSE INN

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9.4|Perfect
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Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

378 Commercial Street, Provincetown, 00
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Close to Ryder Street Beach
Perfect
9.4
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4.8
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Adults-only 5-star bed and breakfast on Commercial Street, Provincetown

Historic Setting & Personal Service

Somerset House Inn has operated as a boarding house and sanatorium since 1840. The innkeeper Courtney provides personalized communication and attention to each guest. Daily complimentary happy hour features local wines and beers.

Breakfast & Dietary Accommodations

A homemade breakfast is served each morning, with options like stuffed blueberry french toast and quiches. The inn caters to diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free requests. Coffee and tea are available 24 hours a day.

Rooms & Accommodations

Guest rooms include the Mary Oliver and Frankenthaler suites with bay views and gas fireplaces. Each room offers a private bathroom with walk-in shower, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. The adults-only property provides daily housekeeping and luggage storage.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The inn is located on Commercial Street, a 5-minute walk from Ryder Street Beach. Provincetown Harbor, MacMillan Wharf, and Pilgrim Monument are within walking distance. On-site paid parking is available on a first-come basis.

Outdoor & Common Spaces

The property has a garden, sun terrace, and picnic area with outdoor furniture. A fire pit overlooks the beach and the moon for evening use. Inside, a shared lounge with a TV and a parlor with a Victrola offer spaces for guests to relax.

Highlights

Location: On Commercial Street, 5-minute walk from Ryder Street Beach

Breakfast: Homemade breakfast with dietary accommodations

Beverages: Complimentary wine and beer happy hour each evening

Service: Personalized attention from innkeeper Courtney

History: Operating as a boarding house and sanatorium since 1840

Rooms: Queen and king rooms with bay views and fireplaces

“This historic Victorian inn on Commercial Street offers a truly inviting experience, perfectly situated for exploring Provincetown with direct beach access steps away. The warmth of the innkeeper and staff is palpable, creating a genuine homey atmosphere complemented by delicious, varied breakfasts and a convivial evening happy hour. Comfortable rooms, thoughtful amenities like beach towels and 24/7 coffee service, and the overall care in maintaining the property make it a stand-out stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts

Select your room type

Somerset House Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    250 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Fireplace
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Detached Bath
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Somerset House Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Somerset House Inn Location

378 Commercial Street, Provincetown, 00
Map view
Nearby
Downtown Center
Commercial Street
800 ft
Museum
Pilgrim Monument
1500 ft
Library
Provincetown Library
500 ft
Public Building
Provincetown Town Hall
1600 ft
Gallery
Bowersock Gallery
200 ft
353 Commercial St
Kennedy Gallery & Studios
500 ft
Gallery
Rice Polak Gallery
1000 ft
16 Macmillan Wharf
Whydah Museum
1600 ft
Gallery
Charles-Baltivik Gallery and Sculpture Garden
1000 ft
Gallery
Julie Tremblay Gallery
1500 ft
237 Commercial St
Sea Space Marine Discovery Center
2000 ft
Ryder Street Ext and Macmillan Wharf
Provincetown Waterfront Memorial Park
2600 ft
2316
Bowersock Fine Art Gallery
200 ft
Marina
Provincetown Marina
2300 ft
PROV-12-1-077-A
Parking Dolphin Fleet
900 ft
Gallery
The William-Scott Gallery
900 ft
Mall
Whaler's Wharf
2000 ft
Gallery
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
AMP: Art Market Provincetown
1000 ft
MacMillan Pier
Provincetown Whale Watching
1200 ft
Restaurants
Spindler's
200 ft
386 Commercial St
Pepe's Wharf
400 ft
371 Commercial St
Yolqueria
300 ft
401 1/2 Commercial St
The Lobster Pot
900 ft
321 Commercial Street
Helltown kitchen
400 ft
401 1/2 Commercial St
Harbor Lounge
500 ft
359 Commercial Street
Strangers & Saints
400 ft
404 Commercial St
Kabob-e-licious
800 ft
338 Commercial St
Baie Bar Resto
700 ft
336 Commercial St #6
The Squealing Pig
800 ft
335 Commercial St
Patio American Grill
800 ft
328 Commercial St
Edwige
800 ft
333 Commercial Street
Explore Provincetown
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
8 minutes' walk
A historic monument commemorating the Pilgrims' landing; offers stunning views and fascinating exhibits.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
13 minutes' walk
A showcase of local art and culture; hosts various exhibitions and educational programs throughout the year.
MacMillian Wharf
MacMillian Wharf
8 minutes' walk
A scenic wharf ideal for leisurely walks and photography, with shops and restaurants along the waterfront.
Cortile Gallery
Cortile Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features contemporary art by local artists; a great spot for art lovers to immerse in the local culture.
Beach Day at Herring Cove
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful beach for swimming and sunbathing; ideal for families, with facilities available for rentals.
Biking in Beech Forest
6 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails in a serene forest setting; great for those seeking exercise and nature combined.
Wellness at Local Yoga Studio
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available near the hotel; perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling boat tours for a chance to see majestic whales; seasonal bookings recommended for this adventure.
Spindler's
Spindler's
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for fresh seafood; try the clam chowder and enjoy the charming waterfront views.
Pepe's Wharf
Pepe's Wharf
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine; recommended for its lobster dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
The Lobster Pot
The Lobster Pot
4 minutes' walk
Iconic spot for seafood lovers; known for their signature lobster dishes and waterfront dining experience.
Helltown Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with a creative twist; perfect for casual dining with options for vegetarian diets.
Crown & Anchor
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar and entertainment venue featuring drag shows and live music; great for a fun night out.
Provincetown Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater showcasing plays and performances; family-friendly production options available during the season.
The Gifford House
5 minutes' walk
A bar known for its eclectic vibe; hosts trivia nights and community events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Provincetown 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Provincetown Municipal (PVC) 8 min  ·  3.2 mi
    Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 116 min  ·  47.7 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Somerset House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Happy hour
Delicious breakfast
Convenient parking
Charming atmosphere
Personalized service
Cons
Needs renovation
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 79 reviews
9.4/10
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