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Harbor Light Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star Colonial inn near Marblehead Museum & Historical Society

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Photo gallery for Harbor Light Inn

A building with a sign reading "The Harbor Light Inn 1729" and a visible American flag.
A dining area with tables set for four, large windows, and a television mounted on the wall.
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Serves breakfast and happy hour
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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58 Washington St, Marblehead, MA, 01945
  • Place, Mud Puddle Toys
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Marblehead Museum & Historical Society
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Sewall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Queen Room

Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A four-poster bed with a floral bedspread, a fireplace, and a framed seascape painting on the wall.

Queen Fireplace Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Queen Fireplace / Spa Tub Room

A bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, a sitting area with a sofa, and a dining table with wine glasses.

Queen Fireplace / Spa Tub Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a window with blinds, a chair, and a small table with a bottle and glasses.

King Room (3rd Floor/No Elevator Access)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Marblehead

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Marblehead Historic District inn, you'll find Marblehead Museum & Historical Society and Fort Sewall. Salem Museum and Peabody Essex Museum are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mud Puddle Toys - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marblehead Museum & Historical Society - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • King Hooper Mansion - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gas House Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fort Sewall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Swampscott Station - 8 min drive
  • Salem Station - 9 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Corona - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Little Store - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Marblehead Village Market - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Landing Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Gerry 5 V.F.A. - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Harbor Light Inn

3.5-star Colonial inn near Marblehead Museum & Historical Society
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Harbor Light Inn. Self parking is free.

This Colonial Marblehead inn is smoke free.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1820
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
Harbor Light Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Marblehead inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 11 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 11 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 40.00 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 40.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0005311680
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0005311680. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Children 11 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Harbor Light Inn
Harbor Light Inn Marblehead
Harbor Light Marblehead
Light Inn
Harbor Light Hotel Marblehead
Harbor Light Inn Inn
Harbor Light Inn Marblehead
Harbor Light Inn Inn Marblehead

Frequently asked questions

How close is Harbor Light Inn to the airport?

Harbor Light Inn is 13 mi (37-min drive) away from the Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Harbor Light Inn?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harbor Light Inn on Jun 30, 2026 start from CA $408, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Harbor Light Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Harbor Light Inn.

How close is Harbor Light Inn to the beach?

This inn is a short 8-minute walk from Gas House Beach and 14-minute walk from Gas House Basin. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Harbor Light Inn offer free breakfast?

Harbor Light Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Harbor Light Inn?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at Harbor Light Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Harbor Light Inn?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does Harbor Light Inn have a pool?

Harbor Light Inn features an outdoor pool.

Does Harbor Light Inn have a restaurant?

Harbor Light Inn is home to Harbor Light Inn Tavern, which features local cuisine, happy hour, and light fare.

Does Harbor Light Inn have a spa?

This inn doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Harbor Light Inn to downtown Marblehead?

Harbor Light Inn is 0.6 mi away from Marblehead.

Harbor Light Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 290 out of 336 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 35 out of 336 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 336 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 336 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 336 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn and the rooms are so cozy and charming. We loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara A

The rooms were excellent clean welcoming felt like home ! Staff was all excellent Breakfast was wonderful highly recommend !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice place to stay on our short trip would stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

TOM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, clean room, quaint hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The inn is lovely and spotless and charming My room perfect The staff is professional and warm and really helpful The old town of Marblehead is magical Especially in a winter wonderland Can’t wait to go back
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Harbor Light Inn is a beautiful historic inn. The staff are very nice and accommodating. They have several sitting areas, a quaint tavern and a dining room with pretty views and a fireplace in just about every area. We loved everything about our stay and would definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff went above and beyond! Will definitely be back!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Incredible place! We only got to spend one night here but will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The inn was beautiful with gorgeous rooms!! The staff was so helpful and always interacting with guests. Was sad to leave after the most relaxing stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great lovely stay..fabulous location, love the evening tavern for a drink..wonderful historic inn.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
So friendly and nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such an amazing place and town to visit. Felt like stepping into a hallmark movie
They had a nice quiet bar to grab a drink and relax as well
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sierrah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing stay! Very welcoming, very clean, very accommodating and so much more! We had a very late check in and accommodations were made, the food was so good with lots of options. The rooms were clean and large with loads of charm! We came on our honeymoon and would 100% come again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property had old charm with modern conveniences. The breakfast was well laid out and the bkft staff was very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast, beautiful property, and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Charm of property. Cleanliness and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very glad we found this unique B&B. Quiet, comfortable and romantic.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Inn!! Wonderful staff, breakfast and easy walking to area shops and restaurants. Would highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay with lots to do.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely Inn in great location Staff were awesome
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fireplace and jetted tub
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place, helpful staff, great location and we felt really looked after, outstanding
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pool was closed for the season but the pool atea was relaxing and welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025