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About the Hotel

58 Washington Street, Marblehead, 01945

Steps from Gas House Beach

Perfect

9.3

9.8

/10

4.9

4.7

Loved by Harbor Light Inn guests

cozy bar

delicious breakfast

comfortable beds

spacious rooms

clean hotel

"The building was beautiful and homey!"

Morgan from Iceland

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"The room was so cute and cozy."

Lakein from United States

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"This is a property, with it's quirky layout and loving attention to detail, that lets you feel as though you are in the 1700's."

Robin from Germany

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"The main fireplaced living room is a perfect place to have a beverage."

Kevin D from United States

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"The patio had great views and so enjoyable early morning and sunset."

HappyTravelers141 from United States

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4-star coastal retreat in Marblehead with rich history and charm

Location

Harbor Light Inn is located in the historic district of Marblehead, Massachusetts. This inn is just a short walk from Marblehead Harbor and the picturesque beaches of Devereux and Chandler Hovey Park. Its proximity to Salem and the scenic North Shore also offers guests easy access to regional attractions.

Rooms

The inn offers 15 uniquely decorated rooms, each featuring period furniture and distinct ambiance. Guests can unwind in king or queen accommodations, including suites with kitchenettes for added convenience. Many rooms provide stunning views of Marblehead Harbor, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Amenities

Harbor Light Inn offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including a beautiful garden and a charming patio. Guests may also enjoy complimentary bicycles to explore the local neighborhoods. The inn's common areas include a cozy fireplace and a library for relaxation.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring homemade pastries and fresh fruit. Local dining options are available within a short walking distance, including seafood restaurants that showcase Marblehead's culinary scene. Guests may also enjoy access to picnic areas for outdoor dining options.

Entertainment and Activities

The inn is surrounded by maritime history, with opportunities for whale watching, sailing, and fishing nearby. Local art galleries and shops are just minutes away, offering cultural excursions for guests. Seasonal events, such as the Marblehead Carnival, add to the lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Marblehead, short walk to the harbor

Rooms: 15 uniquely decorated rooms with harbor views

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with homemade pastries

Activities: Whale watching, sailing, and fishing nearby

“This historic inn in Marblehead immediately feels welcoming, with a well-appointed bar and comfortable common areas that invite you to settle in. The staff's attentive nature shines through, complementing the well-maintained rooms and the convenience of on-site parking, all within easy reach of the town's main attractions. It's a place where the charm of the past is balanced with thoughtful comfort, making a return visit a clear consideration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmassachusetts

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Strange & Unique

“This is a property, with it's quirky layout and loving attention to detail, that lets you feel as though you are in the 1700's.”

Robin from GermanyFebruary 2025

Explorers, Not Tourists

“Being new to Marblhead, we explored the whole area without moving our car.”

Jeanne Q from United StatesDecember 2024

Away at Home

“My husband and I stayed three nights. On our last night we actually decided not to venture out and to stay at the Inn because we loved it so much.”

JennDuke from United StatesJuly 2026

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Harbor Light Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Fireplace
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities

Harbor Light Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Harbor Light Inn Location

58 Washington Street, Marblehead, 01945

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

The House of the Seven Gables

2.1 mi

Landmark

Marblehead Police Museum

3300 ft

Landmark

King Hooper Mansion

3300 ft

Mall

Warwick Place

3000 ft

Island

Crowninshield Island

2700 ft

Landmark

Fort Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

Redd's Pond

2300 ft

Landmark

Chandler Hovey Park and Marblehead Lighthouse

4300 ft

Island

Gerry Island

2700 ft

Landmark

Crocker Park

3300 ft

Bay

Dolliber Cove

3600 ft

Lighthouse

Marblehead Light

4000 ft

Nature reserve

Steer Swamp Conservation Area

3100 ft

Landmark

Seaside Park

4600 ft

Beach

Grace Oliver Beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Marblehead Harbor

3200 ft

Landmark

Town of Marblehead Historical Commission

3300 ft

Beach

Devereux Beach

1.5 mi

Museum

Salem Witch Museum

2.5 mi

Nature reserve

Marblehead Neck Wildlife Sanctuary

1.0 mi

Island

Marblehead Rock

1.2 mi

Island

Archer Rock

1.4 mi

Park

Forest River Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Castle Rock Park

2.9 mi

Park

Chandler-Hovey Park

3.2 mi

Nearby

161 Washington St

The Jeremiah Lee Mansion

1300 ft

Cemetery

Old Burial Hill

2000 ft

Park

Fort Sewall

1100 ft

170 Washington St

J O J Frost Gallery

1400 ft

Public Building

Abbot Hall Maritime Museum

1800 ft

Restaurants

The Barnacle

1500 ft

141 Front St

Little Harbor Lobster Company

2400 ft

3 Beacon St

Caffe Italia Trattoria & Bar

2900 ft

10 School St

Shubies

3400 ft

16 Atlantic Ave

Le Bistro Cafe & Grille

2800 ft

1 Atlantic Ave

The Barrelman

3100 ft

259 Washington St

Junji Fine Japanese Sushi

3000 ft

114 Pleasant St

Casa Mia Restaurant

3000 ft

261 Washington St

Explore Marblehead

The Jeremiah Lee Mansion

5 minutes' walk

Historic mansion featuring original period decor and guided tours explaining Marblehead's rich history.

Fort Sewall

4 minutes' walk

A coastal fort offering stunning harbor views and picnic areas, ideal for leisurely strolls and historical insights.

Abbot Hall Maritime Museum

7 minutes' walk

Maritime history museum showcasing local artifacts and exhibits that highlight Marblehead's seafaring past.

Crowninshield Island

10 minutes' walk

Natural island park with beautiful scenery, walking paths, and excellent photo opportunities for nature lovers.

Kayaking at Winter Island

10 minutes' drive

Kayaking adventures available for all skill levels, with rentals accessible seasonally at Winter Island Park.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Fort Beach, perfect for unwinding amidst breathtaking coastal views.

The Barnacle

6 minutes' walk

Charming seafood spot known for its fresh dishes and cozy atmosphere, featuring clam chowder and lobster rolls.

Caffe Italia Trattoria & Bar

11 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine served in a relaxed ambiance, with homemade pasta and a selection of fine Italian wines.

Little Harbor Lobster Company

9 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in lobster rolls and fresh seafood dishes, ideal for quick bites with scenic views.

The Marblehead Little Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Community theater displaying various performances, including plays and musicals, offering family-friendly events.

Local Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Various bars and cafes featuring regular live music, ideal for enjoying evenings filled with local talent and good vibes.

Getting around

City Centre
Marblehead 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Logan (BOS) 38 min · 15.5 mi
Pease International Tradeport (PSM) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 4.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Harbor Light Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Historic district location

Newly renovated bathroom

Period decorated bar

Friendly evening receptionist

Cons

Cold buffet breakfast

Lumpy mattress and pillows

Non-functional WiFi

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HARBOR LIGHT INN

About the Hotel

Loved by Harbor Light Inn guests

Location

Rooms

Amenities

Dining

Entertainment and Activities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Harbor Light Inn Location

Reviews and Ratings

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