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The Porches Inn At Mass MoCA North Adams

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About The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams

Restored Victorian row houses, broad porches, contemporary art, and an across-the-street location from MASS MoCA give this North Adams inn a character that is difficult to confuse with a standard hotel.

The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams is a 57-room boutique property created from a row of restored 19th-century Victorian houses on River Street. The buildings once belonged to the neighborhood surrounding North Adams’ industrial mills and have since been connected into a single hotel campus. Original architectural details remain visible alongside brighter interiors, vintage-inspired furnishings, contemporary artwork, and the porches that give the inn its name. MASS MoCA sits directly across the street, making contemporary art and performance an unusually immediate part of the surroundings.

Rooms range from king and queen accommodations to larger one- and two-bedroom suites. Slate-floored bathrooms appear throughout the principal categories, while selected rooms add claw-foot tubs, separate showers, private porches, Jacuzzi-style tubs, fireplaces, kitchenettes, living rooms, or washer and dryer facilities. The variation fits the building itself; converted Victorian houses were never likely to produce a perfectly repetitive floor plan.

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One-Bedroom Suite
1 Queen bed

One-Bedroom Suite

990m²

This suite features a separate seating are with a sofa bed, flat-screen TV, and mini-bar.

Bath or ShowerFlat-screen TV
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Deluxe Standard Queen Room
1 Queen bed

Deluxe Standard Queen Room

990m²

Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a safe deposit box, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Bath or ShowerFlat-screen TV
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Deluxe Standard King Room
1 King bed

Deluxe Standard King Room

990m²

This room features a flat-screen TV, iPod dock, and a mini-bar.

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Attractions

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Prime Location

In the heart of North Adams

Top Rated

Guest favorite spots

Mass Moca

Mass Moca

188 ft away

Museums and Art Galleries
Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art

250 ft away

Museums and Art Galleries

Hoosac Tunnel Museum

Museums and Art Galleries

0.2 mi away

Heritage Park

National Parks

0.3 mi away

North Adams Regional Hospital

Historical Buildings

0.4 mi away

Western Gateway Heritage State Park

National Parks

0.4 mi away

Blackinton Mansion North Adams Public Library

Historical Buildings

0.4 mi away

Church Street Historic District

Historical Buildings

0.6 mi away

Noel Field

Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks

0.7 mi away

Normal School Historic District

Historical Buildings

0.9 mi away

Kemp Park

National Parks

0.9 mi away

The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA

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Front desk [24-hour]

Great food & dining

Free Parking

Great Swimming pool

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The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams occupies River Street directly across from the MASS MoCA campus. This is one of the more distinctive locations in the northern Berkshires: former industrial buildings, contemporary art spaces, restored residential architecture, and North Adams’ compact downtown all sit within the same part of the city.

North Adams itself feels different from the polished village atmosphere found elsewhere in the Berkshires. Its mill-town history remains visible, while galleries, performances, public art, restaurants, and nearby mountain scenery give the city an increasingly creative identity.

MASS MoCA

MASS MoCA sits directly across River Street from the inn. The sprawling former factory complex is one of the largest centers for contemporary visual and performing arts in the United States, making it possible to move between the hotel and museum without reorganizing the entire day around transportation.

Downtown North Adams

Downtown North Adams is close to the property and provides restaurants, cafés, galleries, shops, and public spaces within the city’s former industrial core. Its architecture remains a visible part of the experience rather than simply background scenery.

Mount Greylock

Mount Greylock, Massachusetts’ highest point, brings mountain scenery and outdoor recreation within easy driving distance of the inn. Seasonal roads, hiking routes, and overlooks provide a sharp contrast to the industrial architecture around central North Adams.

The Clark Art Institute

The Clark Art Institute in nearby Williamstown adds another major cultural stop to a northern Berkshires itinerary. Its galleries and landscaped grounds complement MASS MoCA without duplicating it, shifting the focus toward European and American art in a more pastoral setting.

What to Expect Around Here

North Adams mixes old mill buildings, new art, college-town influences, and mountain scenery without sanding away all of its industrial edges. The area around the inn is especially useful for visitors planning significant time at MASS MoCA, while a car opens the rest of the northern Berkshires with little fuss.

Check available rooms at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams and put contemporary art, North Adams, and the northern Berkshires within easy reach.

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The Porches Inn At Mass MoCA North Adams

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Where is The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams located?
The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams is located on River Street in North Adams, Massachusetts, directly across from MASS MoCA.
What time is check-in at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams?
The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams begins check-in at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams?
The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams requires check-out by 11:00 AM.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams provide breakfast?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams includes breakfast, with a morning buffet featuring items such as eggs, cheeses, seasonal fruit, and pastries.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams offer free WiFi?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams provides complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Is parking available at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams provides complimentary self-parking and also offers electric-vehicle charging stations.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have a swimming pool?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams has a four-season heated outdoor swimming pool.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have a hot tub and sauna?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams includes an outdoor hot tub and a Finnish-style sauna near the pool area.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have a fitness center?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams provides a fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment.
Are pets allowed at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams offers designated pet-friendly rooms, subject to the property's pet conditions.
Do rooms at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have fireplaces?
Selected rooms and suites at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams include fireplaces.
Do rooms at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have private porches?
Yes, selected accommodations at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams include private porches.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams offer suites with kitchenettes?
Yes, selected extended-stay suites at The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams include kitchenettes and additional living space.
Does The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams have accessible rooms?
Yes, The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams offers accessible accommodations, including selected rooms with roll-in showers.
What attractions are near The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams?
The Porches Inn at Mass MoCA North Adams is directly across from MASS MoCA and is within easy reach of downtown North Adams, Mount Greylock, and The Clark Art Institute.
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Mimi

Aug 16, 2023

Pleasant
Nice location

Carolyn

Jul 09, 2023

V. good
Good breakfast, pretty grounds and flower borders. Pool and hot tub area nice but small.

Joe

Jun 14, 2023

Wonderful
They had an electric car charger.

Anonymous

May 30, 2023

Wonderful
The inn preserves the historic feel of the working class site that it once was while incorporating modern conveniences. The location is perfect for touring the area, especially MassMoca directly acros

India

Apr 20, 2023

Pleasant
Bathrooms were spacious and well appointed. Mini-bar was well stocked.