The Colonial Hotel

3.0 star property

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Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a beautifully patterned carpet, a comfortable seating area, and a stunning staircase.
Enjoy meals in a warm dining area with a fireplace, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
Stunning historic building with a prominent steeple and arched windows, set amidst lush greenery.
Romantic outdoor wedding setup with a beautiful floral archway and elegant seating.
Guests can dine or socialize at one of the patio's tables, shaded by an umbrella.

Popular amenities

  • Bar

Explore the area

Map
625 Betty Spring Road, Gardner, MA, 01440
  • 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Mount Wachusett Community College
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(61 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pets Allowed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Pets Allowed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Gardner

Located in Gardner, The Colonial Hotel is a 2-minute drive from Dunn State Park and 6 minutes from Mount Wachusett Community College. .This hotel is 6.2 mi (9.9 km) from Wachusett Mountain Ski Area and 6.2 mi (10 km) from Cushing Academy.

What's nearby

  • 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Mount Wachusett Community College - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark - 9 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Cushing Academy - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Wachusett Mountain Ski Area - 12 min drive - 12.4 km

Getting around

  • Wachusett Station - 10 min drive
  • North Leominster Station - 17 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Williams Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Hen House - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Colonial Hotel

Hotel with free parking, near Dunn State Park
The Colonial Hotel offers 112 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Gardner hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 112 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM on weekends.
The Colonial Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service is available.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 18.95 for adults and USD 14.20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Ski passes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Spa

  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathtub
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 18.95 for adults and USD 14.20 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0006441030
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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The Colonial Hotel Hotel
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The Colonial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 608 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1002 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

JAVIER

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph, MENTOR

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Selvie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place in the Gardner area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Linda

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Old, mildew in shower, no elevator, heater noisy and hard to operate, shower control hard to use.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was super welcoming and friendly. Great onsite restaurant that served some good food after we got back from an all day volley ball tournament. Would recommend and stay here again for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Krystal

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness Good service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

sean

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property. Lots of amenities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay again!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

derek

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel is very unique, it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
I have not received a billing receipt for this stay . stay was cut short and getting a refund seems to be far to difficult
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Goddess

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was in town for a wedding and it was so great that I was able to check in early! Everyone was very sweet and accommodating! Will definitely stay again when in town!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The colonial hotel was very nice. The decor was cute and classic- staff was friendly and accomadating.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times. Very nice facility. Always clean. Bartenders are awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were greeted upon arrival in the evening and were in a room within minutes. When we left the following morning a hearing aid charger was left and the hotel graciously mailed it priority to my sister. We are very grateful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Business traveller
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025