The Colonial Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Dunn State Park

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Outdoor dining
Restaurant
Front of property
Outdoor wedding area
Located near Dunn State Park, The Colonial Hotel offers a sauna, spa tub, and indoor pool. Guests can book a Swedish massage or enjoy the arcade/game room. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Hot Tub
  • Room service
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
625 Betty Spring Road, Gardner, MA, 01440

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 - 11.1 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

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Williams Restaurant - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Colonial Hotel

Hotel near Dunn State Park
Located close to Mount Wachusett Community College, The Colonial Hotel provides an arcade/game room, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a Swedish massage, a manicure/pedicure, or a facial. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a business center.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a banquet hall, and ATM/banking services
  • Smoke-free premises, meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 112 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 40-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 center
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Property 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

Colonial Gardner
Colonial Hotel
Colonial Hotel Gardner
The Colonial Hotel Hotel
The Colonial Hotel Gardner
The Colonial Hotel Hotel Gardner

Frequently asked questions

Does The Colonial Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is The Colonial Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per week. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Colonial Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Colonial Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Colonial Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Colonial Hotel located?

Situated in Gardner, this hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Dunn State Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Mount Wachusett Community College. Wachusett Mountain Ski Area and Cushing Academy are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Colonial Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 618 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 233 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1003 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

10/10 Excellent

Natalia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with very clean and comfortable rooms. The atmosphere was relaxing, and everything felt well maintained. Perfect stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool area was absolutely amazing! Restaurant was fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely spot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Popi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this property a few times and it is always a pleasant experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Great restaurant and bar on premises. Excellent fitness center. Had a mini spa day
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were so impressed by the Colonial. The staff was so friendly and the rooms and facilitiies immaculate. We enjoyed the pool and hot tub area very much. The bar and lounge was a great way to end the day, and the breakfast was delicious. We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anderson Nutrition

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property services have improved over the past few years Pool is great Dining is decent Value is decent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a greag property with plenty of historic charm. The staff are all friendly and helpful. This was my second stay here and I'll definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i travel weekly in central/western MA and the colonial is always LOVELY!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved everything about it, we will be back 100%
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcia Foley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large comfy room, friendly staff, clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, location is nice, Restaurant is great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff were very friendly and helpful. The facility was beautiful. I would prefer a continental breakfast included rather than a full restaurant on site.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MaryAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good spot to stay in near basketball tournament
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff. Super clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jack

When I made the reservation I was with the understanding that breakfast was included with each night stay and was told that it was a pay if you wanted a meal and the price for breakfast was a little so we ate elsewhere
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A truly grand New England hotel in every aspect. Super friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Grounds, buildings and rooms are high quality.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This Hotel is like an Old Family Friend. It’s our go to when we are staying in the area. Friendly staff. Comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I booked because they have sauna however the Sauna wasn’t working but they only said it when I didn't say anything about. I had to stay there anyway. Next time post it then I can make a decision where I would stay for my whole weekend.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

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