Palmer House Inn

Experience Victorian charm and today's comforts in a charming seaside resort village on Cape Cod.

4.8

Experience Victorian charm and today's comforts in a charming seaside resort village on Cape Cod.

4.8
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palmer house inn
Firepit at sunset
Palmer House Exterior Victorian Style
Relaxing porch seating
Porch rocking chairs
Harriet Beecher Stowe Room
Robert Frost Room
Theodore Roosevelt Room
Walt Whitman Room
Henry Thoreau Cottage
Pet Friendly Cape Cod Inn

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The Basics

SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 2001

Experience the allure of yesteryear at Palmer House Inn, a turreted 1901 Victorian amid enchanting gardens. Just steps from Falmouth Village, explore shops, restaurants, and ice cream parlors. Stroll to nearby beaches, bike paths, and bird sanctuaries, or catch the shuttle to the Martha's Vineyard Ferry. Wake up to a home-cooked breakfast and enjoy private baths, climate control, in-room fridges, Wi-Fi, and more. Discover the essence of Cape Cod charm at our Falmouth, MA bed and breakfast.

At a Glance

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fireplace or Fire Pit
  • Jetted Tubs Avail.
  • Weddings/Events
  • Hot Breakfast
  • Gardens
  • Romantic Getaway
  • Hidden Gem

In the Know

  • Taste your way through foodie paradise at the surrounding restaurants.
  • Go deep sea fishing for the catch of the day.
  • Play a round at one of the many golf clubs on Cape Cod.
  • Explore Falmouth's 68 miles of coastline.

Stay for the Story

Authentic Victorian rooms and porches are set in flowering gardens. Seaside Falmouth Village is so well preserved it is enshrined in the National Register of Historic Places, an ideal setting to relax and recover, as our many regular guests do.

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Enjoy freshly made pasta at Osteria la Civetta
Try fresh seafood at Quarterdeck Restaurant
Enjoy classic Greek recipes with a modern twist at Estia Greek Restaurant

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Explore the Cape with your four-legged family member
Hop on a ferry to Martha's Vineyard
Check out the National Marine Life Center

Guest Reviews

My husband & I had a wonderful stay at the Palmer House Inn, so much so we even extended our stay 1 more night! We took advantage of the location being so close to town with its great restaurants, bars & shops. The Inn itself is adorable with a very yummy made to order breakfast. The staff is very kind, and Tom one of the owners, was a pleasure...See More

- Taryn Wennersten

This is a lovely, quiet B&B just on the edge of the historic Main Street district in Falmouth. The rooms have a period feel with historically accurate decor, but with modern world comforts even including mini splits to provide heat and cooling. Aside from your own room, the guest house is laid out invitingly, which I found perfect to crawl up with a good book. On a warm day...See More

- Greg Kushmerek

Every visit to Palmer House Inn, feels like a cherished reunion. Having stayed here multiple times, I can confidently say that each visit is a refreshing adventure, filled with the same excitement and delight as the first. From the moment you step through the door, you're greeted with the kind of warm, genuine hospitality that makes you feel instantly at home. The inn’s timeless charm and impeccable service remain...See More

- Breanna Green

What an experience! We stayed at The Palmer House Inn last week for 4 days and discovered the splendid Cape Cod area. The Inn is extremely well situated, a great variety of restaurants and shops at a walking distance, as well as a bike rental place, so convenient. The rooms are beautifully decorated, nothing is missing for a comfy and cozy stay. The breakfasts are incredible, as is the...See More

- Lancelot Valérie

Our stay at Palmer House Inn resulted after an extensive search of Bed and Breakfasts in Cape Cod, looking first at the description of the Inns and gallery photos, then the breakfasts offered, and finally, things to do in the area. Palmer House was our choice because all aspects were inviting and met our expectations. My wife and I spent seven days at Palmer House Inn, along with our...See More

- Robert Woods

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 17

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Turndown Service, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

Family Friendly: No

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Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: No

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless

Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite

Corporate Rates: No

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Concierge Services, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, National Historic Registry, Weddings & Events Available

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Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Elopements

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Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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Location Type: Coastal, Small Town/Village