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Lodging and Dining Guide
The Berkshire Visitors Bureau (800-237-5747) maintains an up to date and comprehensive list of accomodation and dining options in the local area. Below are a few selected options favored by Rockers. Please be aware that during the summer and fall seasons, many places have a two-night minimum stay. Names of additional establishments are available from the Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce (800-269-4825).
Many local accommodations offer discounts for visiting students and their families. Be sure to mention Simon's Rock when you are making your reservations to take advantage of this!
Lodging
The Acorn’s Hope B & B
85 Alford Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-2573
e-mail: su.aba@verizon.net
The Acorn's Hope
Located just across Alford Road from the College's main entrance, the Acorn's Hope has a long history of accommodating Simon's Rock guests (and occasionally students!)
Comfort Inn & Suites Berkshire (3.6 miles, 6 minutes)
249 Stockbridge Road, RT 7
Great Barrington, MA 01230
800-401-1372
e-mail reservations@berkshirecomfortinn.com
Comfort Inn & Suites Berkshire
This modern hotel offers 93 guest rooms and a complimentary full hot and cold breakfast. Other amenities include free wireless high-speed internet access and local calls, a large indoor heated pool, and a hot tub.
Days Inn (1.5 miles, 2 minutes)
372 Main Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-3150
1-800-DAYS-INN
Days Inn Great Barrington
The Days Inn is the closest non-B&B lodging to the campus.
Holiday Inn Express (3 miles, 6 minutes)
415 Stockbridge Road
413-528-1810
Holiday Inn Express Great Barrington
A modern hotel with a number of amenities, located just a few miles from campus.
Inn at Green River (6.5 miles, 10 minutes)
9 Nobletown Road (Jct. 22 & 71)
Hillsdale, NY 12529
518-325-7428
email info@innatgreenriver.com
Inn at Green River
Award winning 7 room B&B.Guest rooms feature gas fireplaces, whirlpool tubs, WiFI, cable TV. Grand gourmet breakfast described as "a feast" by The New York Times. 10% discount offered to Simon's Rock families.
The Red Lion Inn (9 miles, 15 minutes)
30 Main Street
Stockbridge, MA 01238
413-298-5545
e-mail innkeeper@redlioninn.com
The Red Lion Inn
One of the oldest and most popular places to stay in the Berkshires, the Red Lion Inn is a world-class hotel located in downtown Stockbridge.
Thornewood Inn (11.5 miles, 20 minutes)
453 Stockbridge Road
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-3828
e-mail info@thornewoodinn.com
http://www.thornewood.com/
A turn of the century dutch colonial inn. Fifteen elegant, antique appointed rooms with cable television, phones, and private bathrooms. Complimentary breakfast.
The Wainwright Inn (2 miles, 4 minutes)
518 South Main Street
Great Barrington, MA 01230
413-528-2062
e-mail innkeeper@wainwrightinn.com
http://www.wainwrightinn.com/
The Wainwright Inn is a Berkshire Bed and Breakfast nestled in the heart of the southern Berkshire region. The Inn is easily accessible from Boston and New York. We invite you to relax in our gracious setting and enjoy the hospitality of a real New England country Inn!
The Weathervane Inn (4.6 miles, 9 minutes)
17 Main Street, Route 23
South Egremont, MA 01258
413-528-9580
800-528-9580
e-mail innkeeper@weathervaneinn.com
The Weathervane Inn
Built in 1786 the Weathervane Inn features 11 guest rooms, each with private bath, and plenty of common rooms for game playing or watching the game, or just sitting by the fire with a glass of wine.
Windflower Inn (5 miles, 10 minutes)
684 S.Egremont Rd.
Great Barrington, MA 01258
413-528-2720
800-992-1993
Windflower Inn
The Windflower Bed and Breakfast is a gracious antiques-filled country Inn located in the beautiful Berkshires area of Southwestern Massachusetts. The Inn is situated on ten acres in the heart of the Berkshire Hills; the perfect country setting.
Restaurants
Aroma Bar & Grill
485 Main Street
413-528-3116
Aroma Bar & Grill
Perhaps the best Indian Cuisine in the southern Berkshires, Aroma is a frequent host to students and faculty.
Baba Louie’s
286 Main Street
413-528-8100
Baba Louie's
A local favorite, Baba Louie's specializes in organic sourdough bread pizza.
John Andrew’s Restaurant
Route 23
413-528-3469
John Andrew's Restaurant
Serving fine New American cuisine with an Italian influence.
Martin’s Restaurant
49 Railroad Street
413-528-5455
Open for breakfast and lunch from 6 a.m.-3 p.m., Martin's is a favorite among the Simon's Rock staff.
The Point
453 Stockbridge Road
413-528-3828
The Point
Comfort Cookin' with Homestyle Warmth in Casual Style.
Route 7 Grill
999 Main Street
413-528-3235
The Route 7 Grill
Classic American barbecue, made fresh every day from ingredients sourced locally in the Berkshires.