500 Hathaway Road,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
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Near the New Bedford Seaport Cultural District
Very good
7.0
6.5
/10
2.0
2.9
/5
Loved by Whalers Inn And Suites guests
Fast service
Friendly staff
Good rates
Indoor pool
"The pool and suits near it are very cool. the room was brand new inside."
Pepi from United States
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"Ryan's Pub inside hotel is the best. Locals love it's cheap prices and chance to play pool."
Wendy
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"This hotel is perfect for the cost. The rooms are a bit smaller, but they are clean and comfortable."
Michael
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Amenities
Whalers Inn And Suites offers an indoor swimming pool for year-round relaxation and leisure activities. Guests arriving by vehicle can take advantage of free private parking on site. The hotel also provides meeting and banquet facilities, catering to both business and personal gatherings.
Rooms
Rooms at Whalers Inn And Suites come equipped with air-conditioning and flat-screen TVs for comfort and entertainment. Private bathrooms add convenience, while microwaves and refrigerators are available upon request for added amenities. The hotel accommodates various guest needs, making it a flexible choice for travelers.
Location
Situated in New Bedford, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and points of interest. Guests can explore the nearby historic whaling sites and cultural destinations unique to this area. The convenient location allows for both relaxation and exploration without long travel times.
Business
The hotel includes dedicated meeting and banquet facilities, suitable for corporate events. With the option for additional equipment and services, business travelers have the essentials to conduct meetings effectively. Whalers Inn And Suites serves as a reliable choice for those traveling for business.
Pet-friendly Policy
Whalers Inn And Suites allows pets, making it accommodating for guests who wish to travel with their furry companions. This policy enhances the overall guest experience, ensuring that pets can enjoy the trip with their owners. The hotel's pet-friendly environment adds to its appeal as a family-friendly destination.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to local attractions
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
Amenities: Indoor swimming pool for leisure
Business: Meeting and banquet facilities available
“I found that its location near New Bedford's attractions is a real plus, particularly with unique room options like kitchenettes and Jacuzzis available. The on-site Ryan's Pub seems like a nice touch, and the free parking is a practical benefit that I appreciated. It appears they are focused on continuous improvements, which is certainly reassuring.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Bowling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Whalers Inn And Suites offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate American cuisine in inviting settings. Guests can enjoy heartwarming meals in family-friendly venues, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Ryan's Pub & Billiards
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional pub atmosphere with a cozy bar/lounge setting.
Key Offerings
Choose from a hearty selection of signature American fare while enjoying a game of billiards or savoring craft cocktails during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for brunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Restaurant #2
American
Ambiance
Casual and comfortable setting, ideal for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Details on specific offerings not provided; experience a welcoming environment for enjoying simple, satisfying dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Whalers Inn And Suites Location
500 Hathaway Road,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
Map view
500 Hathaway Road,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
New Bedford Whaling Museum
2.2
mi
Zoo
Buttonwood Park Zoo
1.7
mi
Church
First Church of the nazarene
2300 ft
Church
New Bedford First Church of the Nazarene
2300 ft
Monument
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Wonder Bowl
4600 ft
Landmark
Newbury College
4900 ft
Landmark
The new Bedford Museum of Glass
1.6
mi
Church
St. Anthony Of Padua Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Academy Appraisers
1.2
mi
Church
St Anthony of Padua Parish
1.6
mi
Landmark
Parks Dept Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sacred Heart Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Airport Business Office
1.4
mi
Landmark
Central New Bedford Historic District
1.6
mi
Landmark
New Bedford Park Dept
1.5
mi
Landmark
Hot Wheels Recreation Ctr
1.5
mi
Gallery
Gallery X
2.0
mi
Church
Seamen's Bethel
2.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Madeiran Heritage
2.0
mi
Museum
New Bedford Art Museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
New Bedford
1.7
mi
Museum
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ocean Explorium
2.2
mi
Landmark
New Bedford Recreation Dept
1.7
mi
Church
Holy Family-Holy Name School
1.7
mi
Store
Circa Vintage Wear
1.7
mi
Library
New Bedford Free Public Library
2.0
mi
Landmark
VF Factory Outlet North Dartmouth
1.8
mi
Shopping Area
Dartmouth Mall
1.9
mi
Nearby
Church
New Bedford First Church of the Nazarene
1600 ft
Church
First Church of the nazarene
1600 ft
Explore New Bedford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buttonwood Park Zoo
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animal species and a petting area; ideal for interactive learning experiences.
New Bedford Whaling Museum
40 minutes' walk
A rich exploration of whaling history with artifacts and exhibits; highlights include free admission days and guided tours.
New Bedford Art Museum
35 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits and local artistry; frequent community events make it a cultural hub worth visiting.
Hiking at Turner Pond
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails around the pond ideal for hiking and nature walks; perfect for those seeking tranquility and outdoor escape.
Adventure at Wonder Bowl
15 minutes' walk
Bowling alley with arcade games and a casual atmosphere; great for families and thrill-seeking fun with friends.
The Black Whale
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining serving fresh seafood and New England classics; outdoor seating offers a lovely harbor view.
Freestone's City Grill
5 minutes' drive
A lively atmosphere with an extensive menu, including burgers and pasta; vegetarian options available with cozy seating.
Zodiac Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting weekly jazz and blues shows; a great spot for an upbeat night out with friends.
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
40 minutes' walk
Cultural park with historical sites and features; activities often include guided walks and educational programs.
Getting around town
City Centre
New Bedford34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
New Bedford, MA (EWB)5 min
·
2.1
mi
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)93 min
·
38.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Whalers Inn And Suites serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cozy vibe
Cleanliness
Great price
Cons
Loud family
Room stains
Poor WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 287 reviews
7.0/10
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About Whalers Inn And Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whalers Inn And Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Whalers Inn And Suites?
The hotel features on-site dining at Ryan's Pub, which serves American cuisine.
What are the key amenities offered by Whalers Inn And Suites?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a bar/lounge area, and meeting rooms.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Whalers Inn And Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, hairdryer, and options for kitchenettes with mini-fridges and microwaves.
How far is Whalers Inn And Suites from New Bedford Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from New Bedford Regional Airport.
What are some attractions near Whalers Inn And Suites?
Nearby attractions include the New Bedford Whaling Museum (4 km) and Buttonwood Park Zoo (3 km).
Does Whalers Inn And Suites offer any services or features for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel is equipped with accessibility features, including wheelchair access.
Can guests find entertainment options at Whalers Inn And Suites?
The hotel offers billiards, a golf course, karaoke, and live music performances.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Whalers Inn And Suites?