Emerson Inn By The Sea One Cathedral Avenue Rockport Massachusetts 01966 USA http://www.EmersonInnByTheSea.com Phone: +1-978-546-6321 Fax: +1-978-546-7043 Toll-free: +1-800-964-5550

General Information

Ralph Waldo Emerson called the Inn "Thy proper summer home." Today's guests enjoy the relaxed 19th century atmosphere from our broad oceanfront veranda, but can savor the 21st century amenities of a heated outdoor pool, private baths (some with spa tubs), room phones, cable television, wireless high speed internet access, and indoor sauna. Savor our award winning cuisine in The Grand Cafe. "Editors' Pick," - Yankee Magazine Travel Guide to New England. "Award of Excellence," - Wine Spectator. "Gourmet Greatness," - the Phantom Gourmet. "Unparalleled Ambiance," - The Boston Globe. Nearby are hiking trails along the oceanfront, tennis, golf and the always popular whale watches. The village of Rockport is famous for its shops and art galleries. OPEN ALL YEAR.

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

• State and local taxes may apply
• Accommodations: Rooms and Suites
• There are 36 guest accommodations (36 with private baths)
• Single occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 369.00
• Double occupancy rate is between $ 95.00 and $ 369.00
• The rate for each additional person is $ 25.00
• Other Accommodations: Cottages
  Two oceanview cottages available for weekly rentals, each cottage accommodates 8 guests

Amenities

Meals

• A Full/Continental+ breakfast is included with room rate
• Breakfast is served from: 8 am - 10 am
• Breakfast is served in the Dining Room, On-site restaurant
• Lunch is available by special request
• Dinner is available for $19 - 29
• Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea
• Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
• Our signature dish is Rock Shrimp and Corn Chowder
  "Chef Mitch's Award Winning Soup"

Policies

• Minimum stay required (2 night minimum on weekends, May - Oct; 3 night holiday weekends)
• Smoking is not allowed
• We cannot accommodate guest pets
• Children are welcome (well behaved children welcome)
• No childcare is provided
• Consumption of alcohol is permitted (Guest may purchases drinks with their meals)
• Deposit amount required (2 night deposit required at time of booking)
• Check in time is 4 pm and Check out time is 11 am
• Cancellations:
  deposit refunded if reservation cancelled with 14 or more days advance notice less a $25 processing fee
• Accepted by the following agencies:
  • AAA - 3 Diamonds
  • Karen Brown's Guide - Recommended
  • MOBIL Travel Guide - 3 Stars
  • New England Innkeepers Association
  • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
  • Select Registry - Distinguished Inns of North America
  • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Details

• Architectural style is Greek Revival
• Built in 1846
• Opened for business in 1846
• Restored / Remodeled in 2000
• Access for the disabled is limited
• Parking available (Complimentary On-site Parking Lot )

Location

• Geographic region: North Shore MA
• Location is best described as: Oceanside, Village
  
• Nearest major city: Boston, MA (35 miles)
• Nearest major airport: BOS 35 miles
• Meeting places:
  • Train

Innkeepers

• Innkeeper(s): Bruce and Michele Coates
• The innkeepers speak: English

Area Attractions

Amusement Park, Antique Shopping, Aquarium, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Boston, Gloucester, Portsmouth, Salem, Concord, Newburyport, Outlet Stores, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bicycles, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Cross-country ski trails, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseshoes, Kayaking, Fine Dining, Whale Watching, Antiquing, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Table Tennis, Tennis courts, Water sports