Located in the village of Woods Hole overlooking the harbour, this Cape Cod motel boasts an outdoor heated pool and free Wi-Fi. The ferry to Martha’s Vineyard is just 5 minutes’ walk away. Each guest room at the Sands of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House features a cable TV, en suite bathroom, and small seating area. The air-conditioned rooms are decorated in rich floral patterns with wood furnishings Guests at the Woods Hole Sands of Time can relax poolside on the sun terrace and enjoy the property’s lush gardens. Free on-site parking is available for added convenience. Various dining options, including fresh seafood from Captain Kidd Restaurant and Shuckers World Famous Raw Oyster Bar are within 10 minutes’ walk. Nobska Point beach and lighthouse are 3 minutes' drive away. The start of the Shining Sea Bikeway is opposite the Sands of Time. The Ocean Science Exhibit Center is 7 minutes' walk away. As per our deposit policy - we have charged the first night's stay to hold your room reservation. We offer a full refund (less a $20 cancellation fee) if the reservation is cancelled at least 7 days prior to arrival. If cancellation is within 7 days of arrival it is non-refundable.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.3
High score for Woods Hole
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  • Morag
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely rooms, fabulous view, plenty parking and great staff
  • Gutierrez
    United States United States
    I liked everything. Polite staff. Nice and quiet place. My family and me enjoyed this place.
  • J
    Judith
    United States United States
    I loved how clean and comfortable it was. We needed to participate in a memorial service on Martha's Vineyard and it was perfect for that. Only a quick walk to and from the ferry. I was also very impressed with the staff truly friendly and so...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Wake-up service
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Seasonal
    • Heated pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Fence around pool
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • English

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 23:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 06:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$10 per stay
    Cot upon request
    US$10 per stay
    7+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$10 per stay

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction

    The minimum age for check-in is 21

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    FAQs about Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House

    • Check-in at Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 450 yards from Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is 950 yards from the centre of Woods Hole. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Room options at Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House include:

      • Double

    • Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming Pool