"The lovely cushioned seating on the porch was great as were the beach chairs across the street."
kcph2016 from United States
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"Loved the decor, the deck and chairs outside each room were lovely and comfortable."
Schawn from United States
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"Practically a private beach across the street with chairs already set up."
Gail from United States
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Rooms with Bay Views
Breakwater Hotel offers rooms with panoramic views of Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Bay through full-view glass panel doors. Each room includes Simmons Beautyrest Pillowtop mattresses, Keurig machines with Starbucks coffee, flat-screen TVs, mini refrigerators, and Beekman 1802 toiletries. First-floor rooms feature private outdoor decks with dedicated seating. All accommodations have complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Property Amenities Included
Guests have access to a patio area with grills and outdoor seating, a fitness center, beachside seating, and an outdoor shower. The hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast, beach chairs, umbrellas, and sand toys. Filtered water is available in the ice room.
Provincetown Beaches Access
The hotel is less than a mile from Provincetown's center and offers easy access to Herring Cove Beach (via shuttle bus), Race Point Beach (ranked among the top 10 beaches nationally), and Harbor Beach. Herring Cove features a new bathhouse with hot water showers, a snack bar, and is known for sunset views.
Transportation and Location
Breakwater Hotel is 10 km from Provincetown Municipal Airport. Guests can reach Provincetown via ferry from Boston's Long Wharf, by bus, or by car. A daily shuttle service stops by the hotel for access to town. The property overlooks Provincetown Harbor and the tidal flats.
Local Events and Activities
Provincetown hosts annual events including Women of Color Weekend, Single Women's Weekend, Girl Splash, and Thanksgiving Weekend. Activities include whale watching with Dolphin Fleet, biking on Province Lands trails, and visiting the Pilgrim Monument. The area features art galleries, theaters, and parades throughout the season.
“Renovated spaces and comfortable beds are a definite draw, yet some may find the bathrooms compact. I found the friendly staff particularly noteworthy, offering helpful service throughout the stay. Its beachfront location provides direct access to the sand and is located near local attractions and community events.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
King Room Sea View 2nd Floor
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Breakwater Hotel Location
716 Commercial Street, Provincetown, 02657,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Commercial Street
1.1 mi
Gallery
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
1.1 mi
Library
Provincetown Library
1.4 mi
Monument
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
1.6 mi
Museum
Pilgrim Monument
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pilgrim Plaque
4700 ft
Garden
Suzanne's Garden
2900 ft
Gallery
Rice Polak Gallery
1.1 mi
Gallery
Charles-Baltivik Gallery and Sculpture Garden
1.1 mi
Park
Dune Shacks Trail
3600 ft
Harbour
MacMillian Wharf
1.4 mi
Landmark
Whydah Museum
1.4 mi
Gallery
Bowersock Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kennedy Gallery & Studios
1.4 mi
Nature reserve
Beech Forest
1.8 mi
Public Building
Provincetown Town Hall
1.6 mi
Landmark
Provincetown Harbor
1.3 mi
Gallery
AMP: Art Market Provincetown
1.1 mi
Gallery
Lyman-Eyer Gallery
1.1 mi
Gallery
The William-Scott Gallery
1.1 mi
Landmark
Provincetown Waterfront Memorial Park
1.5 mi
Gallery
Julie Tremblay Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Sea Space Marine Discovery Center
1.6 mi
Gallery
Cortile Gallery
1.7 mi
Marina
Provincetown Marina
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bowersock Fine Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Impulse Art Gallery
1.8 mi
Landmark
Provincetown Whale Watching
1.4 mi
Landmark
East Harbor
1.6 mi
Nearby
Park
Dune Shacks Trail
1800 ft
Restaurants
Whaler Lounge
500 ft
698 Commercial St Harbor Hotel Provincetown
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Commercial Street
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant hub filled with shops, galleries, and eateries. Offers a unique charm and is perfect for leisurely strolls.
Provincetown Art Association and Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and rich maritime history. Features rotating exhibits and offers free admission on select days.
Pilgrim Monument & Provincetown Museum
30 minutes' walk
Iconic 252-foot monument commemorating the Pilgrims' landing. Guided tours provide insight into local history.
Dune Shacks Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking trail through picturesque dunes. Ideal for nature walks and offers stunning views of the coastline.
Kayaking
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available for exploration of the beautiful waters.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios. Great way to unwind, with scenic views enhancing the experience.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tours to witness majestic whales in their natural habitat. Seasonal availability; book in advance for best spots.
Whaler Lounge
5 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with ocean views. Known for fresh seafood and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended during peak season.
The Lobster Pot
5 minutes' drive
Renowned for its traditional New England seafood dishes. Iconic clam chowder and lobster dinners in a family-friendly setting.
Café Pesto
10 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local ingredients and Mediterranean cuisine. Popular for brunch; caters to various dietary needs.
The Crown & Anchor
15 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring drag shows and live music. Perfect for nightlife with a fun, welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Provincetown Theater
25 minutes' walk
Local theater presenting captivating performances. Check listings for family-friendly shows and seasonal events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Provincetown 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Provincetown Municipal (PVC) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA) 112 min · 46.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 30 min · 1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Fresh breakfast
Friendly staff
Dog-friendly beach
Cons
Bright lights
Long walk
Guest reviews
based on 643 reviews
8.9/10
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