Welcome to Frederick William House – Falmouth

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About the Hotel

594 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02540
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Accommodations

Frederick William House offers meticulously appointed rooms and suites within an estate setting, including options for whole house self-catering stays or intimate guest cottage arrangements. Each suite presents private custom baths alongside fluffy bathrobes for guests. This central property is a bicycle paradise located directly on the Shining Sea Bikeway, enhancing outdoor exploration.

Unique Amenities

Included in each stay are complimentary bike rentals, allowing guests to explore the local attractions and scenic routes. The HarborSide Garden Suite is equipped with a gas fireplace for warmth on cooler nights, adding an element of comfort to winter visits. Guests can enjoy a cozy living room close to a formal breakfast dining area, ideal for morning tea or an afternoon pause.

Location

Located in the heart of Falmouth, this inn is surrounded by 139 beaches and outdoor attractions, including the close-by Grews Pond with its beach and playground. Guests can easily access Spohr Gardens, famous for their Daffodil Days, and partake in local events or nature walks. The property is also within walking distance of various restaurants and charming shops.

Family-Friendliness

Frederick William House offers accommodations suitable for families, ensuring that children can partake in the many activities nearby. Guests can also explore the adjacent Goodwill Park, which features a playground. The inn's peaceful environment contributes to a family-oriented experience in the Cape Cod area.

Local Activities

Several engaging activities are available near the inn, including whale watching tours and nature trails for hiking. The scenic bike paths lead to outdoor adventures, and local ferry rides offer trips to Martha's Vineyard in just 35 minutes. Guests can experience the local culinary scene, with a variety of restaurants serving fresh seafood and gourmet cuisine within a short distance.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Falmouth, walking distance to attractions

Activities: Whale watching tours & biking on iconic trails

Dining: Options for fresh seafood & local culinary experiences

Family-Friendly: Goodwill Park with playground nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Falmouth's vibrant Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at the iconic Lobster Trap takeout.
  • Visit the Falmouth Art Center for local exhibits and community events.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Shining Sea Bikeway coastline.
  • Explore the hidden gem of Spohr Gardens for peaceful nature walks.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in the inviting dining experience at The Dining Room, where American cuisine meets a blend of traditional and modern settings. This family-friendly space is perfect for starting the day with a hearty breakfast in a cozy and charming atmosphere.

The Dining Room

American
Ambiance
A formal breakfast setting that combines traditional warmth with modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful breakfast menu that promises to energize your day, complemented by a serene setting that makes it ideal for morning teas or catching up on the news with a warm cup of coffee.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 08:30 to 10:30 AM.

Location

594 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02540
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594 Palmer Avenue, Falmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02540
Nearby
416 Gifford St
Goodwill Park
410 m
Grews Pond
250 m
Restaurants
Crabapple's
130 m
553 Palmer Avenue
Coconut Hut
310 m
15 Carlson Ln
Seafood Sam's Falmouth
760 m
356 Palmer Ave
Explore Falmouth
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Goodwill Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with scenic walking paths, ideal for families and picnics. Features playgrounds and ample green space.
Falmouth Museums on the Green
13 minutes' walk
Local history displayed through exhibits in historic buildings. Offers guided tours and family-oriented events.
Highfield Hall & Gardens
5 minutes' drive
Historic estate with stunning gardens and art exhibitions. Hosts seasonal events and workshops, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Falmouth Heights Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach with beautiful views. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering a great atmosphere for families.
Shining Sea Bikeway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic biking and walking trail along the coast. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and casual walkers.
Long Pond Trail
10 minutes' walk
Peaceful hiking trail around a beautiful pond. Great for a relaxing nature walk or invigorating run amidst serene surroundings.
Crabapple's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local ingredients. Known for its friendly service and signature crab cakes.
Coconut Hut
4 minutes' walk
Fun dining experience with tropical-inspired dishes. Offers casual atmosphere and great options for all dietary needs.
Falmouth Cinema Pub
20 minutes' walk
Unique cinema experience that blends dining and film. Features local craft beers and a varied menu for moviegoers of all ages.
Cape Cod Theatre Project
15 minutes' walk
Live theater performances showcasing new works. Offers a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for culture lovers and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Falmouth23 min  ·  1.9 km
Airports
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field Airport (HYA)51 min  ·  33.5 km
New Bedford, MA (EWB)99 min  ·  65.8 km
Bus
Bus stop18 min  ·  11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Frederick William House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Frederick William House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Frederick William House?
Check-in is at 15:30, and check-out is at 10:30.
What are the parking facilities at Frederick William House?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Frederick William House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
Does Frederick William House offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
What dining options are available at Frederick William House?
The inn features an on-site restaurant that serves American cuisine.
How far is Frederick William House from Martha's Vineyard Airport?
The property is 27 km from Martha's Vineyard Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy near Frederick William House?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and access to a private beach area.
Is Wi-Fi available at Frederick William House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What attractions are close to Frederick William House?
Nearby attractions include Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (approximately 6 km) and Heritage Museums & Gardens (30 km).
What leisure facilities are available at Frederick William House?
Guests can take advantage of the private beach area with sun loungers and complimentary bike rentals.
What type of hotel is Frederick William House?
It is a family-friendly boutique inn with historic charm and nature-focused activities.

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