25 Summer Street,
Plymouth,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02360,
Massachusetts
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Near the waterfront
Very good
7.5
7.8
/10
3.4
3.2
/5
Loved by John Carver Inn & Spa guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Indoor pool
"The pool was nice but it was very busy with lots of children on the first day."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"For visiting families the highlight would be the indoor pool area."
lynntjs79 from United States
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"Indoor pool with water slide is a great perk as well as CJs restaurant in the lobby."
Allison from United States
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Location
John Carver Inn & Spa is situated in Historic Plymouth, steps from local attractions such as the Mayflower II and Plymouth Rock. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to shopping and the waterfront. Guests can explore a variety of nearby historical landmarks and recreational activities.
Rooms
The hotel includes 80 spacious guest rooms and luxury suites, with options such as Superior and Deluxe Rooms featuring two queen beds. Fireplace Suites provide a cozy environment with oversized whirlpool tubs and a dual-sided fireplace. Additionally, Carver King Rooms offer views of Brewster Gardens and one king bed.
Wellness
The Spa at John Carver Inn offers a range of rejuvenating treatments in beautifully decorated rooms. Guests can unwind in a relaxing atmosphere complemented by a starry relaxation room. The on-site fitness center provides cardio machines and free weights for those looking to maintain their workout routine.
Entertainment
Pilgrim Cove Indoor Theme Pool is the hotel's standout feature, complete with an 80-foot water slide and a sauna. This unique aquatic area includes lap lanes and a soothing whirlpool situated within a recreation of Plymouth Rock. An arcade area is available for kids, ensuring fun for the entire family.
Dining
CJs Bar and Grille offers family-friendly meals throughout the day in a comfortable dining environment. The restaurant serves local craft beers and features a fire-fountain for a lively experience. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Highlights
Location: steps from local attractions .
Rooms: 80 spacious guest rooms and luxury suites .
Wellness: full-service Spa at the John Carver Inn .
Entertainment: Pilgrim Cove Indoor Theme Pool with 80' water slide .
“I found this to be a strategically located inn, ideal for exploring Plymouth's historic sites and enjoying walkable access to bars and restaurants. It strikes me as a family-oriented destination, especially notable for its indoor water park, a unique amenity. While some facilities need refreshing, the attentive staff provided exceptional service, even during difficult personal circumstances, making it a genuinely empathetic place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Non-Smoking Superior Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Non-Smoking Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Non-Smoking Fireplace Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Non-Smoking Carver King Room
2 persons
3285 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Video games
Board games
Children's menu
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At John Carver Inn & Spa, onsite dining presents a delightful blend of local flavors and cozy settings. Guests can savor regional dishes crafted with care while enjoying the inviting atmosphere that enhances each meal experience.
Restaurant #1
Contemporary American
Ambiance
Nestled in a warm and inviting space, this restaurant offers a relaxed yet refined setting for dining, perfect for both casual gatherings and special occasions.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of seasonal dishes, with standout selections that showcase local ingredients. Patrons can enjoy both indulgent entrees and lighter options, tailored to satisfy diverse palates.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Hours vary; typically open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
John Carver Inn & Spa Location
25 Summer Street,
Plymouth,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02360,
Massachusetts
Map view
25 Summer Street,
Plymouth,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02360,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
Mayflower II
2700 ft
Monument
National Monument to the Forefathers
3100 ft
Museum
Pilgrim Hall Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Harlow Old Fort House
2700 ft
Landmark
Scallop Roll
4300 ft
Park
Nelson Memorial Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Holmes Reservation
1.3
mi
Museum
Plimoth Plantation
2.3
mi
Landmark
Hobbamock's Homesite
1.9
mi
Landmark
Pilgrim Path
1.9
mi
Planetarium
Blake Planetarium
2.2
mi
Mall
Walmart Supercenter
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kingston Collection
2.9
mi
Nearby
Plymouth
Plymouth Rock
1800 ft
42 Summer St
Richard Sparrow House
200 ft
Museum
John Jenney Museum
300 ft
Church
First Parish Church
400 ft
Sandwich and Water Streets
Jabez Howland House
800 ft
Leyden Street
Leyden Street
900 ft
Museum
Plimoth Grist Mill
400 ft
Leyden Street
Brewster Gardens
1000 ft
Cemetery
Burial Hill
1000 ft
Town Square Intersection Of Pleasant Street and Church Street
1749 Court House And Museum
400 ft
Theatre
Plymouth Center For The Arts
1100 ft
27 North St
The Spooner House
1200 ft
Park
Pilgrim Memorial State Park
2100 ft
10 Water St
Dirty Water Distillery
900 ft
8 Pleasant St
Congregation Beth Jacob
600 ft
Gallery
Artist Exposure Gallery
1800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
700 ft
5 Main Street Ext Unit 15
Kiskadee Coffee Company
800 ft
18 Main St
Stevie's Pizza
1000 ft
46 Main St Ext
Top Crust Pizzeria
1400 ft
15 Court St.
Sweet Sense Gluten Free baked goods
1500 ft
17R Court St
Pillory Pub
2100 ft
72 Water St
The All-American Diner
2100 ft
60 Court St
Pebble's
2300 ft
76 Water St
Explore Plymouth
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plymouth Rock
7 minutes' walk
Historic site marking the Pilgrims' landing, showcasing the iconic boulder and its significance to American history.
Mayflower II
10 minutes' walk
A full-scale replica of the original Mayflower ship, offering guided tours and insights into Pilgrim life.
Pilgrim Hall Museum
9 minutes' walk
The oldest continually operating museum in the U.S., featuring artifacts from the Pilgrims and the early settlers.
National Monument to the Forefathers
12 minutes' walk
A towering statue commemorating the Pilgrims' ideals and principles, surrounded by serene parkland.
Biking at Pilgrim Memorial State Park
5 minutes' drive
Picturesque biking trails along the waterfront with stunning views of the harbor. Bike rentals available nearby.
Kayaking Tours
16 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours in scenic Plymouth Harbor, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Seasonal availability.
Wellness at John Carver Inn & Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relaxation options including spa services and yoga classes. Ideal for guests wanting rejuvenation after exploration.
Kiskadee Coffee Company
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffee and pastries, featuring local ingredients in a cozy setting.
Stevie's Pizza
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in hand-tossed pizzas and Italian favorites, great for families and takeout.
Scallop Roll
5 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant famous for its fresh scallop rolls and casual coastal ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Plymouth Memorial Hall
3 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and community events suitable for all ages.
The Bluefin Grille
5 minutes' drive
Offers a vibrant nightlife with live music performances and a relaxing bar atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cinemagic & IMAX
11 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films and an IMAX experience, a great option for families or movie lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Plymouth6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field Airport (HYA)78 min
·
31.9
mi
New Bedford, MA (EWB)79 min
·
32.4
mi
Train
Plymouth6 min
·
2.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
John Carver Inn And Spa
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 645 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Clean bedrooms
Delicious breakfast
Waterfront location
Cons
Smelly elevator
Closed restaurant
Hole in screen
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About John Carver Inn & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at John Carver Inn & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at John Carver Inn & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which popular attractions are near John Carver Inn & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Plymouth Rock (0.5 km), Mayflower II (0.5 km), and Burial Hill (0.5 km).
What amenities does the John Carver Inn & Spa offer for relaxation and wellness?
The hotel features a full-service spa, an indoor swimming pool, and an exclusive theme pool with a water slide and jacuzzi.
What dining options are available at John Carver Inn & Spa?
The on-site restaurant, CJ's Bar and Grille, offers family-friendly options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What are the activities nearby John Carver Inn & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and biking trails, as well as visiting nearby historical sites like Plimoth Plantation (3 km).
Are there restaurants within walking distance of John Carver Inn & Spa?
Yes, WaterFire Tavern, Domino's Pizza, and Kiskadee Coffee Company are all located 0.5 km away.
What room amenities are available at John Carver Inn & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, and some feature a stone fireplace.
Is there a gym available at John Carver Inn & Spa?
Yes, a fitness center is available for guests to use.