TOWN & BEACH MOTEL, Falmouth

The motel sits in central Falmouth, placing guests within a 10-minute walk of Surf Drive Beach and 1 km from the Island Queen ferry dock. Main Street's dining and shopping options are a few minutes' walk away, including Devour, Betsy's Diner, and Maison Villatte. The Steamship Authority ferry (7 km) offers additional service to Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs. The Leary Family Amusement Center is within easy walking distance, and Falmouth Country Club is a 12-minute drive. For those arriving by bus, the Peter Pan bus from Boston Logan stops nearby. The location is particularly practical for marathon runners, with the starting line a 2-minute walk away.

Rooms feature wood-paneled walls, a seating area, private bathroom, air conditioning, and heating. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. Hair dryers are available from the office, and guests can request extra items. Double rooms contain two double beds in the same room; no king-size beds are available. Rooms are clean and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and good air conditioning that keeps the space cool even in summer. While the decor is dated and simple (some light fixtures are original), the motel is updated with quality linens and good mattresses. A few steps lead into each room; the property is not wheelchair accessible.

The motel offers complimentary coffee and tea each morning in the office. There is no restaurant or breakfast service on the premises. However, the central location places guests within a 5-minute walk of numerous dining options: Devour, Golden Swan, Betsy's Diner, Pies A La Mode Cafe, Simply Divine Pizza Co, New Peking Palace, Martha's, and Maison Villatte. The front desk staff is knowledgeable about local restaurants and can provide recommendations.

The motel does not have a swimming pool, spa, or fitness centre. For leisure, guests can walk 10 minutes to Surf Drive Beach, which is 1 km away, and borrow beach towels and mats from the office. A 11 km running route to Nobska Lighthouse and back is one of the scenic options directly from the motel. The Leary Family Amusement Center is within walking distance for family-friendly entertainment.

Free on-site parking is available with one space per room, no reservation needed. Wi-Fi is free in all rooms. The front desk is staffed during business hours and can assist with local recommendations, hold luggage for early arrivals or late departures, and lend beach towels and mats. Hair dryers are available from the office. The property is non-smoking overall, with designated outdoor smoking areas. Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard. The motel does not have an airport shuttle.