Located in the village of Woods Hole overlooking the harbor, this Cape Cod motel features 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, private 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 cancelation fee) if the reservation is canceled at least 7 days prior to arrival. If cancelation is within 7 days of arrival it is nonrefundable.

Couples in particular 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 queen 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
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    It was in walking distance from everything. Also Jake was exceptional at answering all of our questions.
  • R
    Roberta
    United States of America United States of America
    Good location Front desk person was very professional .
  • Lloyd
    United States of America United States of America
    Lovely harbor view from our room. Easy walk to Woods Hole Village

Area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Guest bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Living Area
  • Sitting 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 available 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
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Ironing facilities
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Seasonal
    • Heated pool
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    • Fenced pool
    Spa
    • Beach umbrellas
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Languages Spoken
    • English

    Property practice

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

    House rules

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

    Check-in

    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

    Check-out

    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

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

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs 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
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo ID 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

    • Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is 2,800 feet from the center of Woods Hole. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • 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

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

    • The prices at Sands Of Time Motor Inn & Harbor House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

      • Swimming pool