Provincetown vacation information, Places to stay

Provincetown is located at the very tip of Cape Cod. Known for its beaches, artistry, tourism, fishing, and gay community.

One of the first American Art Colonies started here. Many artists from all over the world have paintings in Provincetown art galleries. Art galleries can be found at the Gallery District with dozens of them on Commercial Street.

There are miles of beaches

Race Point Beach located on Atlantic side, great beach for viewing the sunrise.

Breakwater located at Provincetown’s West End. There is lots of great swimming, hiking across breakers to tip of Cape Cod at Long Point Lighthouse.

Herring Cove has miles of beaches on the Massachusetts Bay side and is the most popular gay beach in Provincetown with great sunsets.

There are many Town Beaches that run along the village. Town Beaches have great swimming, sailboat rental in the harbor.

Hiking and bike paths along the Provinceland dunes. There are guided dune tours, some of them you can catch the sunrise or sunset. You can Fish from the piers or beaches, rent sailboats or kayaks, Whale watching is a must when in season.

Going to the downtown village is a great way to spend an afternoon or evening while shopping at the village shops and dinning at their fine restaurants.
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Provincetown places to stay

Somerset House Inn – Historic Bed and Breakfast located on Commercial Street across the bay. Many rooms have bay views. Serves hot breakfast, nightly cocktail hour, parking.

Revere Guest House – Beautifully restored colonial house located in the heart of Provincetown nestled between Commercial and Bradford Street. Continental Breakfast, outdoor spa, common room with fireplace, deck with bay views.

Gabriel’s luxury Inn – Four historic buildings built in the 1800’s. Located on Bradford Street. Pet friendly.

Beacon Light Guest House – Centrally located at the west end of town, linking it to Bradfords and Commercial Streets. Features Fireplace Suites, continental breakfast, Victorian Parlor & Dining Room, Wifi. Large 3rd floor viewing deck with great views of the town.

Snug Cottage – Built on 1825 located on Bradford Street. Afternoon wine, Wifi, breakfast buffet. Can handle groups up to 30.