In the 1860's Herman Melville often visited New Bedford, Massachusetts and enjoyed the comforts of his sister's home. Now his experience can be yours.
The Melville House stands on an historic street lined with stately federal and Victorian mansions built by 19th century sea captains. This restored 1855 Italian Empire house, originally built as a wedding gift by a wealthy sea merchant for his daughter, was once owned by Herman Melville's sister, Katherine and her husband, engineer and poet John Hoadley, who had become close to Melville. Read more...
Rooms & Rates Herman Melville Room
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All of the rooms at our inn are tastefully decorated with period furniture and always feature fresh linens — sun-dried when possible during the spring, summer and fall — color televisions with remote, comfortable sitting areas, and the option of enjoying a complimentary glass of Harvey's Bristol Cream sherry for an occasional nightcap, if desired. Upon your arrival you will find a special homemade treat waiting for you, like brownies or chocolate chip cookies. Each room has a private bath, is furnished with a table or desk for writing, and has wireless Internet access. The rooms are separately air conditioned and have individual thermostats. If you have special needs, please let us know in advance and we will try to accommodate you if possible.
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