The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside, Williamstown
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About the Hotel
910 Cold Spring Road,
Williamstown,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01267,
Massachusetts
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Near Taconic Trail State Park
Guest rating
6.0
/10
3.0
/5
Accommodations
The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside offers 40 rooms and suites, providing a range of options from charming country-style rooms to spacious suites. Each room is equipped with Netflix-enabled smart TVs and spacious bathrooms equipped with tubs. Guests can enjoy the scenic views of either the brook or pond from their accommodations.
Location
The hotel is positioned along the beautiful Green River, just minutes from Williams College and the historic Clark Art Institute. An abundance of hiking trails and local attractions are easily accessible, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the Berkshires. Nearby destinations include Williams College, offering cultural experiences and events throughout the year.
Dining
Guests can start the day with a complimentary breakfast featuring homemade pastries and gourmet coffee. The on-site dining option, the 1896 House Restaurant, offers a seasonal menu highlighting local ingredients and flavors. Additionally, dining arrangements can be made for groups and special occasions, allowing for customizable culinary experiences.
Outdoor Activities
The 1896 House Country Inn integrates natural beauty with outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and ice skating during winter months. A scenic picnic area by the brook invites guests to enjoy outdoor dining and relaxation. The picturesque setting provides an ideal backdrop for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Wellness & Family Options
The hotel encourages family engagement with spacious family rooms and nearby attractions that cater to various age groups. Natural surroundings enable kids to explore and enjoy outdoor fun, enhancing their stay. Wellness activities, including yoga sessions, can also be arranged for guests looking to unwind during their visit.
Highlights
Location: Positioned along the beautiful Green River
Accommodations: 40 rooms and suites available
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal menu
Outdoor Activities: Fishing, hiking, and ice skating
Family Options: Spacious family rooms for all ages
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Williams College Museum of Art for hidden treasures.
Taste the delicious blueberry pie at the local favorite, The Snack Bar.
Hike the Pine Cobble Trail for stunning views and nature's tranquility.
Catch a show at Williamstown Theatre Festival for vibrant local culture.
Visit the Clark Art Institute for world-class exhibits and gardens.
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The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The 1896 House Country Inn offers a delightful culinary experience at The '6 House Pub, where American classics meet a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can indulge in hearty dishes suitable for various dietary preferences, making it a perfect spot for a satisfying dinner.
The '6 House Pub
American Pub Fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, The '6 House Pub creates a cozy environment perfect for gathering with loved ones after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic pub fare alongside vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring a fulfilling meal for all. The inviting decor enhances the dining experience, making every dinner a celebration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Dinner served daily from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside Location
910 Cold Spring Road,
Williamstown,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01267,
Massachusetts
Map view
910 Cold Spring Road,
Williamstown,
Massachusetts,
United States,
01267,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
The Clark Art Institute
2.1
mi
Farm
Sheep Hill
5000 ft
Museum
Williams College Museum of Art
1.7
mi
College
Williams College
1.8
mi
Landmark
Clark Art Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Thomas Schutte Crystal
4600 ft
Landmark
Lunder Center at Stone Hill
4800 ft
Gallery
Stone Hill Center
1.1
mi
Museum
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
1.1
mi
Landmark
Manton Research Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Michael Conforti Pavilion
1.1
mi
Landmark
Jenny Holzer Benches
1.1
mi
Landmark
Francis Oakley Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Clark Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Clark Art Museum Building
1.2
mi
Farm
Sweet Brook Farm
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Taconic Golf Club
1.4
mi
Landmark
Images Cinema
1.6
mi
Forest
Hopkin's Memorial Forest
1.7
mi
Museum
Williamstown Historical Museum
1.5
mi
Gallery
Jenny Holzer Table And Benches
1.5
mi
Landmark
Williamstown House of Local History
1.5
mi
Theatre
'62 Center for Theatre and Dance
1.7
mi
Theatre
Williamstown Theatre Festival
1.7
mi
Landmark
Veterans' Memorial
1.6
mi
Landmark
West Lawn Cemetery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hopkins Observatory
1.8
mi
Landmark
Taconic Trail State Park
1.7
mi
Store
Williams Shop Inc
1.7
mi
Landmark
Money Brook Trail
1.7
mi
Nearby
Farm
Sheep Hill
2500 ft
Restaurants
The '6 House Pub
400 ft
910 Cold Spring Rd
Explore Williamstown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Clark Art Institute
10-minute drive
Renowned art museum featuring European and American landscapes, sculpture gardens, and an engaging visitor center.
Williams College Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
A vibrant campus gallery with free admission showcasing contemporary art alongside major exhibitions throughout the year.
Sheep Hill
19 minutes walking
A scenic overlook offering stunning views of the Berkshires and a peaceful environment for nature lovers and birdwatchers.
Williamstown Theatre Festival
30 minutes walking
An annual summer festival presenting top-notch theatrical performances by renowned artists in a charming setting.
Mountain Biking at Taconic Trail State Park
10-minute drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails through lush forests, ideal for adrenaline seekers; rentals available in town.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
25 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes and wellness retreats offered at local studios, perfect for a peaceful escape.
Hiking at Hopkin's Memorial Forest
30 minutes walking
Scenic hiking paths suitable for all levels, providing a serene environment among stunning natural beauty.
The '6 House Pub
5-minute walk
A casual spot with a cozy atmosphere, featuring burgers and local craft beers, ideal for families and friends.
Mezze Bistro + Bar
10-minute drive
Charming bistro specializing in upscale Mediterranean fare with seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.
The Red Herring
10-minute drive
Relaxed dining experience with a focus on seafood and seasonal specials; perfect for a romantic dinner.
Images Cinema
30 minutes walking
Local independent theater showcasing a mix of indie films, classics, and special events; great for family outings.
Williams College Spring Fest
10-minute drive
Annual festival featuring live music, food trucks, and games; fun for all ages, typically in early May.
Getting around
City Centre
Williamstown34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Albany International Airport (ALB)90 min
·
37.3
mi
Rutland State Airport (RUT)162 min
·
67.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The 1896 House Country Inn - Brookside & Pondside from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
5.1/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 259 reviews
6.0/10
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