Sturbridge Host Hotel And Conference Center (Adults Only), Sturbridge - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

366 Main Street, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 01566

Sturbridge Host Hotel And Conference Center is an adults-only retreat located on the shores of Cedar Lake in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. This resort showcases a tranquil lakeside setting, perfect for relaxation and inspiration. The resort is designed with rustic decor and features extensive event spaces, making it a notable destination for both leisure and corporate gatherings. Its proximity to Central Massachusetts’ rich art, culture, and recreational opportunities highlights its unique appeal.

Location

Situated in historic Sturbridge, the resort is conveniently located 35 km from Worcester Regional Airport and is an hour west of Boston. Nearby attractions, including Old Sturbridge Village and Six Flags New England, provide guests with a rich selection of cultural and recreational activities. The serene lakeside environment enhances the appeal of this resort as a relaxing getaway.

Rooms

The resort offers a range of accommodations including 232 guestrooms, 24 mini suites, and five suites. Rooms are appointed with traditional furnishings and include amenities such as free Wi-Fi and comfortable beds, ensuring a restorative sleep. Many rooms provide stunning views of beautiful Cedar Lake and feature homestyle amenities, contributing to a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Eat & Drink

Guests can enjoy dining at the resort's onsite restaurants, which offer a variety of cuisines tailored to guests' preferences. Customized catering menus are available to enhance the dining experience, making it suitable for both casual meals and special gatherings. Weekend dining options provide additional opportunities for culinary enjoyment during a stay at the resort.

Leisure & Business

Outdoor leisure activities at the resort include paddle boating, beach volleyball, and relaxing at a private beach. Guests can also enjoy the fitness area for energizing workouts or soak in the heated indoor pool for relaxation. Seasonal entertainment options and water activities along Cedar Lake ensure that there are plenty of ways to unwind.

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40 m²

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40 m²

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Lake view

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40 m²

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City Center

Sturbridge3300 ft

Airports

Worcester Regional (ORH) 21.7 mi

Bradley International (BDL) 42.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Event Spaces

“The conference rooms are impressively large and well-equipped, making them perfect for hosting various events and gatherings.” view full review

Beautiful Pool Area

“The indoor pool area is stunning, surrounded by gazebos, creating a relaxing environment that felt more like a resort.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

“I enjoyed a good breakfast at the Greenhouse with a weekend buffet that offered plenty of delicious options.” view full review

Spacious and Clean

“The room was impressively spacious, allowing us to comfortably set up an air mattress, and it was very clean throughout our stay.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Private beach
Elevator
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Aqua park
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

366 Main Street, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 01566

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366 Main Street, Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 01566

City landmarks

Museums

Old Sturbridge Village

5000 ft

Sturbridge Common Historic District

3800 ft

Quinebaug River Water Trail

2200 ft

Church

Sturbridge Federated Church

3100 ft

Museums

Old Sturbridge Village Museum Collections

3200 ft

Broadway Theatre

Stageloft Repertory Theater

3200 ft

Old Sturbridge Museum

3200 ft

16 Church St

Saint Annes Shrine

1.3 mi

Micknuck's

1.3 mi

Eli's Rock

1.3 mi

Perry's Point

1.3 mi

Sturbridge Marketplace at the Falls

1.3 mi

16 Church St

Russian Icon Exhibit

1.3 mi

Saint Anne Shrine Gift Shop

1.4 mi

Mall

Sturbridge Plaza

1.4 mi

199 Arnold Rd

Hyland Orchard & Brewery

1.7 mi

Orchard and Brewery

1.6 mi

Brimfield Antique Show

1.6 mi

Sturbridge Parks and Recreation

1.8 mi

Mall

The Center at Hobbs Brook

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Hemlock Ridge Golf Course

2.2 mi

Bethlehem Lutheran Church

2.1 mi

195 Arnold Rd

Hyland Orchard

2.2 mi

Camping

Wells State Park Campground

2.5 mi

Carpenter's Rocks

2.6 mi

159 Walker Pond Rd

Wells State Park

2.9 mi

Parks

Westville Recreation Area

3.0 mi

Church

Notre Dame Catholic Church

3.6 mi

Museums

Optical Heritage Museum

3.5 mi

Mechanics Street Town Common

Eye Glasses Monument

4.0 mi

Nearby

Store

Yankee Spirits

500 ft

Restaurants

Friendly's

1100 ft

367 Main St

Burger King

800 ft

374 Main St

Village Hotdog

700 ft

376 Main St

Panera Bread

3100 ft

21 New Boston Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

66%

liked the resort and would come back again

Beautiful lake views

Friendly staff

Outdated rooms

Limited pool hours

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

6.1

Location

8.4

Service

6.9

Dining

6.5

3/5 based on 1129 reviews

#10 of 14 hotels in Sturbridge based on Tripadvisor

Harold

United States of America, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a mix of experiences at this hotel. The location near the lake was beautiful, and the indoor pool area was well-maintained, but the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the premises left much to be desired. The service from the staff was friendly and accommodating, which was a plus, but I felt the rooms and public areas really need updating to enhance the experience.

Rooms

The rooms were spacious enough but definitely showed signs of wear and tear, making the experience less comfortable. Rating: 5/10

Service

The staff members were very friendly and helpful, which made us feel welcome during our stay. Rating: 8/10

Location

Set in a beautiful location by the lake, the hotel offered scenic views and was conveniently close to various dining options. Rating: 9/10

Dining

Facilities

The pool area was enjoyable, perfect for cooling off after a day of activities, though it could have used more amenities to support entertainment options. Rating: 7/10

Doris

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

This hotel is perfect for gatherings with friends due to its spacious public areas and inviting atmosphere. Many guests appreciated the friendly staff and the comfortable beds, making it a good spot for relaxation. However, some aspects, like the outdated facilities and issues with sound insulation, could use improvement. Overall, it offers decent value for the price, especially considering the enjoyable food and communal spaces.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but a bit dated. The bedding was nice, contributing to a cozy night's sleep.

Service

8.0

The staff was efficient and made us feel welcome, responding quickly to our requests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated in a beautiful area, providing easy access to local attractions and nature.

Dining

9.0

The food quality was great, with tasty buffet options that pleased our large group.

Facilities

6.0

The public areas were spacious and pleasant for group gatherings, although some amenities like the mini-golf and arcade could be better maintained.

Amelia

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.0/10

I had a very disappointing stay at this hotel. Despite its promising features like a pool and restaurants, much of what I expected was unavailable, leaving me feeling let down. The overall ambiance felt dated and poorly maintained, which really took away from my experience, particularly since I was hoping to treat my son and his friend to a fun getaway.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms seemed dated and had some cleanliness issues, which really affected the comfort of my stay.

Service

5.0

Service was lacking, especially with meals being closed due to staffing issues which left me feeling frustrated.

Location

6.0

The hotel is in a decent location, though it doesn't make up for the overall condition of the property.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were scarce during my stay, as two of the restaurants were closed and breakfast arrangements were poorly handled.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were underwhelming, with many features either closed or poorly maintained, making it hard to enjoy what was available.

Isaac

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.0/10

The hotel offers a wonderful atmosphere with beautiful views of Cedar Lake and a variety of activities nearby, making it a great spot for an affordable getaway. However, the accommodations are in dire need of updates, as the furnishings feel worn and dated, and the pool hours can be frustrating for families. Despite these drawbacks, the friendly staff and unique dining options make it a charming place to visit.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms, while having a beautiful view of the lake, were in need of some serious updates. Many items, from the beds to the bedding, showed wear, making for a less than ideal stay.

Service

8.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, contributing positively to our overall experience with their helpful nature.

Location

9.0

The location right by Cedar Lake allows for great scenic views and easy access to local dining options as well as recreational activities.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was pleasant, with good quality food that could benefit from buffet-style service throughout the week given the short staffing.

Facilities

5.0

The pool area was enjoyable, set in a spacious environment that looked inviting, but the hours and limitations can be a downside for families.

Beautiful lake views

Outdated rooms

Emerson

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

The hotel offers a cozy experience ideal for groups, with spacious public areas and comfortable sleeping arrangements. However, I encountered noise issues during the night and found some cleanliness concerns in the room. Additionally, the amenities were lacking as the indoor game room was out of order during my stay. Overall, it was an okay experience, but not without its drawbacks.

Rooms

7.0

The room was a bit dated, but it was cozy and had comfortable beds.

Service

7.0

Staff at the front desk were helpful, but communication regarding amenities could be better.

Location

8.0

The hotel is set in a scenic location, which is fantastic for relaxation and activities, though it's a bit isolated.

Dining

Facilities

5.0

Facilities were disappointing as the hot tub and game room were not functional during my visit.

Jack

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.2/10

The hotel has a charming character and beautiful outdoor spaces, making it a pleasant spot for gatherings. However, the cleanliness of the rooms and some dated decor are significant drawbacks. While the location is convenient for activities, the interior atmosphere could use improvements to enhance the overall guest experience.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms have a charming vibe but are in need of serious updates, with old carpets and a musty smell. It felt outdated despite having the potential to be nice spaces.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but not overly attentive. The staff was generally friendly, providing helpful information when needed.

Location

9.0

Located near lakeside activities, the hotel's setting is truly beautiful and adds to its relaxing appeal.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was highlighted by the generous portions and quality of the food, making it a pleasant surprise amidst other disappointments.

Facilities

6.0

The public spaces are very inviting and spacious, but the pool area could use some maintenance for optimal enjoyment.

Beautiful outdoor spaces

Room cleanliness issues

Paul

United States of America, November 2024

6.4/10

Rooms

Service

Location

Dining

Facilities

Samuel

United States of America, November 2024

8.4/10

Overall, my experience at this hotel was a mixed bag. The beautiful lake view and the upgrades being made provide a pleasant atmosphere, and the staff were genuinely committed to making our stay enjoyable. However, the hotel does show signs of age, and some facilities are still in need of improvement. For those looking for a tranquil getaway, it has its charms, but expect some rough edges.

Rooms

8.0

We stayed in a room on the first floor with sliding glass doors leading out to the lake, which was great for us and our dog. The room felt a bit dated but was updated with some nice touches.

Service

10.0

The customer service was phenomenal! Every staff member we interacted with was friendly and attentive, making us feel very welcomed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located right by the lake, providing gorgeous views and easy access to outdoor activities, which we loved.

Dining

7.0

While the main dining options were undergoing renovations, the alternative local dining choices were a pleasant surprise, offering great food nearby.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was enjoyable, though I hoped it could be a bit warmer. We also appreciated the nearby mini-golf and arcade, which kept our son entertained.

Beautiful lake view

Facilities need updates

Herbert

United States of America, August 2024

6.8/10

The hotel offers an excellent family-friendly atmosphere, with a beautiful pool area and scenic views by the lake. However, the state of cleanliness and room maintenance leaves a lot to be desired. There are some good dining options, but the experience can be inconsistent. Overall, it’s a decent place for a budget getaway with potential for improvement in certain areas.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were a mixed bag; some had balconies with beautiful views, but others were not as comfortable and clean as expected.

Service

5.0

While some staff members were helpful, my experience varied significantly, especially regarding cleanliness issues.

Location

9.0

The location is stunning, right by the lake, which enhances the overall experience and offers lots of local activities.

Dining

6.0

Dining options were decent, but the quality fluctuated, with some meals not up to standards.

Facilities

7.0

The pool area was nice and well-maintained, providing a fun activity for families, though there were temperature concerns.

Martha

United States of America, August 2024

5.2/10

My stay at this hotel was quite disappointing. While there are some great facilities for event gatherings, the rooms left a lot to be desired, with many being in poor condition and lacking maintenance. I was particularly let down by the cleanliness and overall upkeep of the hotel, and the amenities that were advertised were either closed or not functioning. The atmosphere could use a refresh, but I did appreciate the effort that went into maintaining the public areas.

Rooms

The rooms were old, damp, and in need of serious updates, with poor hygiene evident throughout my stay. Rating: 3/10

Service

I did find that the front desk staff were polite and tried to assist where they could, but overall, the service felt compromised due to the state of the hotel. Rating: 5/10

Location

Dining

Facilities

While the conference center had beautiful decor, the rest of the facilities, particularly the game room and pool area, were disappointing. Rating: 4/10