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About the Hotel

186 Beach Rd, East Orleans, Massachusetts, United States, 02643
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Near the beach

Amenities

Ship's Knees Inn offers a daily buffet-style continental breakfast featuring homemade baked goods and fresh fruit in a charming dining room or on outdoor patios. The spacious property includes an in-ground swimming pool available from the third Friday in June to the day after Labor Day. Guests can enjoy a landscaped garden with seating areas, Adirondack chairs, and a gas fire pit in the evenings.

Rooms

The inn consists of 16 individually decorated accommodations, each featuring private baths. Options include the Captain's Quarters Ocean View Apartment and the Nauset Suite, all equipped with comfortable beds, flat-screen TVs, and mini-refrigerators. Some rooms offer distinct advantages such as working fireplaces, private entrances, and ocean views.

Location

Ship's Knees Inn is situated just a quarter mile from the renowned Nauset Beach, accessible by a leisurely five-minute walk. The property spans 1.5 acres and provides an ideal setting for relaxing in a residential neighborhood. Orleans is conveniently located between Hyannis and Provincetown, making it a strategic base for exploring the Mid and Lower Cape.

Nearby Attractions

The inn's proximity to Cape Cod National Seashore affords guests easy access to miles of hiking and biking trails. Numerous restaurants, such as Nauset Beach Club and Barley Neck Inn, are within walking distance for dining options. Guests can partake in activities like kayaking at Goose Hummock or charter fishing from Rock Harbor.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Ship's Knees Inn provides a welcoming atmosphere for families, with various accommodations suitable for parents and children. The landscaped grounds feature areas for playing games or relaxing in hammocks. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool during the summer, while beach chairs and towels are provided for trips to Nauset Beach.

Highlights

Location: 1/4 mile from Nauset Beach

Rooms: 16 individually decorated accommodations

Amenities: In-ground swimming pool

Dining: Buffet-style continental breakfast

Outdoor: Gas fire pit

Accessibility: Free parking available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Nauset Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views.
  • Savor clam chowder at the famous Arnold's Lobster & Clam Bar.
  • Visit the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History for local wildlife.
  • Check out the Orleans Farmers Market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Fort Hill for scenic hikes and views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room 2
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Sea View
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
East Orleans100 m
Airports
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 37.7 km
Provincetown Municipal (PVC) 50.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 3.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

186 Beach Rd, East Orleans, Massachusetts, United States, 02643
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186 Beach Rd, East Orleans, Massachusetts, United States, 02643
Nearby
Beach
Nauset Beach
420 m
Restaurants
Liam's at Nauset Beach
670 m
239 Beach Road
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