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Inn established 1976
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Where History, Literature and Nature Entwine
Just 19 Miles From Boston

We Welcome You With Heartfelt Hospitality




Three Rivers wend through a Colonial landscape of Minutemen's fields where moss-covered stonewalls embrace the homes of Hawthorne, Alcott, Emerson and Thoreau. As you amble in the footsteps of Patriots and Poets you will savor the Inn's unique location near the Author's homes, the Village Shops, Walden Pond, Minuteman National Park and the Old North Bridge, where was fired, "the shot heard 'round the world".

you can go kayaking on the Concord riversWhere the shot heard 'round the world was firedMany choose the Hawthorne as a base for day-trips; to explore Boston, Cambridge, Old Sturbridge Village, Salem, Plymouth Plantation, Lowell Textile Museum, Ocean Beaches and the many nearby College Campuses. Travelers often utilize the convenience of the commuter train to Boston and Cambridge. In the evening relax and inhale the sweet aroma of our gardens or sit by a crackling fire to reflect upon the day’s adventures.




Autumn in the hay fields of ConcordThe Thoreau Room at the Hawthorne Inn

Solicitous for the well being of our guests we have filled the Inn with much to delight your eyes and sensibility. Original artworks, archaic artifacts and natural curiosities are a wonder to behold and burnished antiques speak of home and security. Our seven vibrant Guestrooms, inspired by a refreshing mix of tradition and artistic expression, offer you abundant comfort and amenities. Guests enjoy a plentiful complimentary breakfast served each morning around a convivial common table.

Old Concord Burial GroundThe Emerson Guest Room at the Hawthorne Inn



The Minuteman Statue in Concord



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NEWS

See our Specials page for current Packages and Last-Minute Room Sales.

A list of Museums on the Innkeepers' Journal

See the calendar of current local events.

Boston Magazine
Best of Boston Awards announced. Hawthorne Inn designated, "Best Place To Stay".

May 2008
The Inn was featured in the May 2008 edition of Yankee Magazine.

January 2010
The Inn was featured in the Boston Globe Style section.

The 10 Best Inns of New England
Forbes Magazine has recognized The Hawthorne Inn: "The 10 Best Inns of New England."

October 2008
Sky, our friendly Inn dog, is the star performer in a filmed tour of scenic Concord. Join her for a romp through history.

November 2008
South Korean Public T.V.
Filmed at the Hawthorne Inn with extensive interviews with the Innkeepers.Chosen for its beauty and interest the Inn will be featured on a popular travel show investigating American Culture.

August 2008
American Historic Inns
The Innkeepers have been recognized for their years of Innkeeping experience. Gregory and Marilyn will be honored on the cover-page of the next edition of the American Historic Inns Guidebook.

Norm Abrams
Of This Old House filmed at the Hawthorne Inn a special project public service film outlining safe renovation techniques.

June 2007
1000 Places to See
The Hawthorne Inn has been included in the book "1000 Places To See in the USA and Canada Before You Die", inspiration for the reality show on the Travel Channel.

May 2007
Quilts Japan
The Innkeeper's quilts were featured in the acclaimed magazine, Quilts Japan. Marilyn's skill as a quilter was on display with a short photo-essay that highlighted three of her quilts.

April 2007
"The Inn-Credible Breakfast Cook-Off", designed to recognize the best "Inn" breakfast in America, has crowned the Hawthorne Inn a winnwer for Best Breakfast Side-dish for our original "Hickory-Dickory Bosc", pears in hickory syrup.

April 2007
BUN 2
The Japanese Arts magazine BUN 2 featured the Innkeeper's sculptural works. Gregory was also on the cover photo showing him carving stone.