Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions
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Does Chatham Bars Inn charge a Resort Fee?
Chatham Bars Inn does not charge a Resort Fee. The following complimentary amenities are included in the room rate: Valet parking, transportation within the town of Chatham, the Lexus Drive Experience, 24-hour access to the fitness center, seasonal boat shuttle to North Beach Island, pool and beach amenities, and bike rentals. Yoga, meditation and fitness classes. Summer Kids Crew morning and afternoon sessions. High-speed internet service and access to a newspapers app offering over 100 global publications. Cribs in guest rooms upon request. In-room Nespresso machines, and complimentary morning coffee in the lobby.
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What is Chatham Bars Inn Pet Policy?
Chatham Bars Inn accepts one dog, at least 1 year old and up to 75 lbs for an additional fee of $200 per night. Only designated rooms are pet-friendly and must be booked in advance directly with Reservations by calling 800.527.4884.
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What is Chatham Bars Inn's Smoking Policy?
Chatham Bars Inn is a smoke-free property. Smoking is not allowed in the guest rooms, restaurants or any indoor or outdoor areas at the Inn.
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Does Chatham Bars Inn have a dress code?
Chatham Bars Inn does not require a dress code. However, resort casual is preferred.
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Who owns Chatham Bars Inn?
Chatham Bars Inn is family owned.
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What are the "Chatham bars"?
The Chatham Bars refer to the sand bars that can be seen at low tide in Chatham Harbor and Aunt Lydia's Cove in front of the private beach at Chatham Bars Inn.
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When did Chatham Bars Inn open?
Chatham Bars Inn first opened in 1914 as a semi-private hunting lodge for wealthy Boston vacationers.
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When was Chatham Bars Inn built?
Chatham Bars Inn was originally built in 1914 by Charles Hardy, as a semi-private hunting lodge for wealthy Boston vacationers.
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Does Chatham Bars Inn have a pool?
Chatham Bars Inn offers two outdoor pools. Ocean front, zero-entry heated main pool with lounge chairs and cabanas and adults-only pool and hot tub at the Spa.
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How much does it cost to stay at Chatham Bars Inn?
Rates at Chatham Bars Inn vary on the room/suite type and according to the season.
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What are some of the property amenities at Chatham Bars Inn?
Chatham Bars Inn has four highly individual restaurants and bars, full-service spa, quarter-mile private beach, two swimming pools, 24-hour fitness center & wellness program, boating program and more.
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Which room amenities are available at Chatham Bars Inn?
Every guest room at Chatham Bars Inn is equipped with Nespresso coffee maker, electric tea kettle, house filtered bottled water, Bose radios, Red Flower bathroom toiletries and more.
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Is Chatham Bars Inn pet-friendly?
Chatham Bars Inn accepts one dog, at least 1 year old and up to 75 lbs for an additional fee of $200 per night. Only designated rooms are pet-friendly and must be booked in advance directly with Reservations by calling 800.527.4884.
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What time is check-in at Chatham Bars Inn?
Check-in time at Chatham Bars Inn is 4pm.
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What time is check-out at Chatham Bars Inn?
Check-out time at Chatham Bars Inn is 11am.
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Where is Chatham Bars Inn located?
Chatham Bars Inn is located on the elbow of Cape Cod, Massachusetts near the heart of the town of Chatham, just a short stroll from Historic Main Street and overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
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Is parking available at Chatham Bars Inn?
Complimentary valet parking is available for guests and the public. Additionally, guests of the Inn may self-park at their accommodations.
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Does Chatham Bars Inn have an airport shuttle?
Chatham Bars Inn doesn't offer complimentary airport shuttle services. However, our Concierge team can help make arrangements.
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How big is Chatham Bars Inn?
Chatham Bars Inn has 217 guest rooms, 40 of them are in the historic Main Inn building and the rest are located in the 30 cottage-style buildings surrounding the Inn. The Inn is situated on 25-acres overlooking Chatham Harbor.
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Is Chatham Bars Inn located near the city center?
Yes, Chatham Bars Inn is located only 0.6 mile from Historic Chatham Main Street.
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Which popular attractions are close to Chatham Bars Inn?
Chatham Bars Inn is located close to Chatham Lighthouse, Atwood Museum, Orpheum Theater, Atlantic White Shark Conservancy, Marconi Maritime Center and more. Chatham Main Street is only a short stroll from the Inn offering many local shops, galleries, restaurants and more.

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