Chatham Wayside Inn Review

The Chatham Wayside Inn is a historic inn located in Chatham, Massachusetts on Cape Cod. It was originally built in 1860 and has been operating as an inn since 1968. The inn offers a variety of accommodations including traditional guest rooms, suites, and private cottages. Each room is uniquely decorated with a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and Keurig coffee makers. The Chatham Wayside Inn also features a beautiful restaurant, The Wild Goose Tavern, which offers casual dining and a variety of craft beers and cocktails.

I got to experience the inn during an off-season, snowy weekend when the Cape is peaceful, magical and quaint. The inn is located in the heart of downtown Chatham, just steps away from shops, galleries, and the Chatham Lighthouse Beach. It is also a short drive from other popular Cape Cod destinations such as Provincetown, Hyannis, and Martha’s Vineyard.

Chatham is a charming coastal town on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, that offers plenty of fun activities for visitors. You can start by visiting the iconic Chatham Lighthouse, where you can climb the tower and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Another popular attraction is the Chatham Fish Pier, where you can watch local fishermen at work and purchase fresh seafood right off the boat. Chatham is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Cape Cod, such as Lighthouse Beach, Harding Beach, and Ridgevale Beach, which offer plenty of opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and walking along the shoreline.

Chatham Wayside Inn Review

Accommodations

The Chatham Wayside Inn offers a variety of accommodations to meet the needs of different travelers. The rooms are decorated with a blend of traditional and contemporary styles and feature modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and Keurig coffee makers. Here are the types of accommodations you can find at the Chatham Wayside Inn:

Traditional Guest Rooms: These rooms are located in the historic main building and feature one queen or king bed. Some rooms also include a small seating area or a fireplace.
Deluxe Guest Rooms: These larger rooms are located in the main building or the courtyard building and feature one king or two queen beds. Some rooms also include a small seating area or a fireplace.
Suites: The inn offers several types of suites, including Executive Suites, Family Suites, and Two-Bedroom Suites. These spacious accommodations feature separate living areas, king or queen beds, and some also include a kitchenette or a private balcony.
Cottages: The inn also offers several private cottages located just steps away from the main building. These accommodations feature one or two bedrooms, a living room, a kitchenette, and a private patio or deck.

No matter which type of accommodation you choose, you’ll have access to all the amenities and services provided by the Chatham Wayside Inn, including daily housekeeping, complimentary breakfast, and on-site dining options.

I personally loved the in-room fireplace and walk out patio with Adirondack chairs! Such great things to enjoy in all seasons.

Hotel Amenities & Services

The Chatham Wayside Inn offers a range of amenities and services to enhance your stay. I always emphasize the importance of taking advantage of the wonderful amenities hotels have to offer. Here are some of the features you can expect to find:

Daily complimentary continental breakfast for all guests. The breakfast includes items such as pastries, fresh fruit, yogurt, coffee, and juice.
On-site dining at The Wild Goose Tavern, which offers casual dining and a variety of craft beers and cocktails.
Outdoor pool during the summer months where guests can enjoy the inn’s outdoor pool and poolside lounge chairs.
Free Wi-Fi for all rooms and public areas of the inn.
Concierge services at the inn’s front desk staff who can assist with recommendations for local attractions, dining, and activities. They can also help with transportation arrangements and other guest needs.
Daily housekeeping services to ensure that rooms are kept clean and tidy.
Complimentary parking for all guests.
A fitness center with cardio and weight training equipment.
Meeting and event facilities for business meetings, weddings, and other special occasions.
Pet-Friendly! The inn welcomes pets in certain rooms and cottages, with advance notice and additional fees.

Overall, the Chatham Wayside Inn offers a range of amenities and services to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Definitely be sure to take advantage of these during your stay.

Dining at Chatham Wayside Inn

The Wild Goose Tavern

If you’re looking for a cozy and inviting place to grab a bite and a drink in Chatham, Massachusetts, look no further than the Wild Goose Tavern at the Chatham Wayside Inn! This charming tavern, located within the historic inn, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere and a delicious menu of pub fare and fresh seafood.

One of the highlights of the Wild Goose Tavern is the extensive selection of craft beers on tap, with a focus on local breweries from Cape Cod and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast or just looking to try something new, you’re sure to find a brew that suits your taste. The tavern also offers a variety of cocktails, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages to enjoy with your meal.

In addition to the great drinks, the Wild Goose Tavern offers a menu of classic pub fare with a New England twist. From burgers and sandwiches to fresh seafood from the raw bar, there’s something for everyone. The restaurant also offers brunch on the weekends, with menu items like eggs benedict, Belgian waffles, and breakfast sandwiches.

Overall, the Wild Goose Tavern at the Chatham Wayside Inn is a fantastic dining option for anyone visiting Chatham. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch, a cozy dinner, or a relaxing drink with friends, this charming tavern is sure to deliver. With its warm atmosphere, delicious food and drinks, and friendly service, it’s no wonder that the Wild Goose Tavern has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

My Honest Review of Chatham Wayside Inn

The Chatham Wayside Inn is a great place for friends or couples looking for a getaway in one of the most charming towns on Cape Cod. It also happens to be one of the most popular towns to visit throughout the Cape and the inn offers an ideal location, right downtown. Between the ambiance, cozy fireplaces, delicious onsite restaurant and generous staff, it made for a well-rounded trip. This inn is definitely more historic and laid-back in terms of decor and service, so it’s perfect for who want a classic Cape experience with all the special touches that make this beach town so great to visit in all seasons.

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