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The Colonial Hotel

3.0 star property
Travelers find the perfect balance of relaxation and fun at this hotel, where spa treatments soothe and the game room offers friendly competition

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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

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(67 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

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
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Pets Allowed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Pets Allowed)

Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Pets Allowed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

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

Gardner is home to The Colonial Hotel. While the natural beauty of Dunn State Park and Lake Dennison State Recreation Area can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out Wachusett Mountain Ski Area. Mount Wachusett Community College and Cushing Academy are two other places to visit that come recommended. Be sure not to miss outdoor adventures like hiking/biking trails and skydiving. Visit our Gardner travel guide
Map
625 Betty Spring Road, Gardner, MA, 01440

What's nearby

  • Wachusett mountain ski resort, Massachusetts, USA
    Wachusett Mountain Ski Area
    11 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Dunn State Park
    3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Great Wolf Lodge Waterpark
    8 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Fitchburg State University
    16 min drive - 17.2 km
  • DCU Center
    35 min drive - 50.4 km

Getting around

  • Wachusett Station
    10 min drive
  • North Leominster Station
    17 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS)
    76 min drive

Restaurants

  • Cumberland Farms
    6 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Starbucks
    7 min drive
  • Burger King
    6 min drive
  • Cumberland Farms
    4 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 facial, a manicure/pedicure, or a Swedish massage. 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 front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • 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

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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?

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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Reviews

The Colonial Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 213 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well-kept hotel with a great restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, nice hotel, Great hot water & water pressure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin, pleasant staff and clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

CYNDI

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, had what we needed including a mini fridge, staff very friendly & helpful. Restaurant/bar to watch the games. Love the old furniture in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, nice costumer service.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, fantastic restaurant, wonderful place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

We were happy with everything. Very clean room, the staff was great and the grill was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean Room, great staff, COMFORTABLE BED!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at front desk were very hospitable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic 9 day stay. Room (especially the bed) was very comfortable.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Huge place. Great restaurant and quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service, friendly and genuine! The property is beautiful!, luxurious and cost effective. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room pool was cold.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Amenities
Well run, well kept and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was close to family. Room was clean and cozy. Hot tub was nice. The restaurant was fabtatic !!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility and staff was welcoming and professional. Room is very clean and well-appointed. There is nothing not to like here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super clean and comfortable room! The staff was friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Sep 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

10/10 Excellent

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We always love staying at Colonial Inn when we visit family in the area. We informed the front desk concerning an issue with a stairwell door and it was fixed by end of day, on a Saturday!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 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

Marcia Foley

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

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Very convenient location. Facility is clean and attractive. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were helpful. We arrived late and tired. The hot tub was wonderful. The bonus of a washer and dryer was unexpected and welcome. The area is quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025