Independence Inn

3.5 star property
Historic inn with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe

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Front of property – evening/night
Garden
Luxury Room - Pet Friendly
Restaurant
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6 Drake Hl Rd, Strafford, NH, 03884
  • Place, Bow Lake
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Island
  • Place, York Island
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional)
    ‪63 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Garden Room - First Floor

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Down duvet
  • 13 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Presidential Room - Pet Friendly

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • 62 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Luxury Room - Pet Friendly

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Strafford

At Independence Inn, you'll be 0.3 km (0.2 mi) from Bow Lake and 38.2 km (23.7 mi) from Lake Winnipesaukee. Highlights at this historic inn include free continental breakfast and free self-parking. .The family restaurant, The Jefferson, is open for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights in the region of this 3.5-property class Strafford inn include Market Square and Long Sands Beach.

What's nearby

  • Bow Lake - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Treasure Island - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • York Island - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Blueberry Island - 6 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Rye Island - 6 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Durham Station - 23 min drive
  • Concord, NH (CON-Concord Municipal) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Northwood Diner - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Ma’s Cafe And Tavern - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cooper Hill Pizzeria - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Original Johnson's Dairy Bar at Northwoods Brewing Company - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Independence Inn

Historic inn with free breakfast and coffee shop/cafe
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. The historic Independence Inn also features a garden, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in common area. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Strafford inn is smoke free.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1832
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
Independence Inn offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and shared/communal kitchens. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Televisions come with smart speakers.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Strafford inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 4:00 AM to noon
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Jefferson

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

  • Built in 1832
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 125 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD125 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Independence Inn Inn
Independence Inn Strafford
Independence Inn Inn Strafford

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Independence Inn?

Independence Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Independence Inn?

Yep, Independence Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Independence Inn?

The closest beach to Independence Inn is Ogunquit Beach (45 km).

Does Independence Inn serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental brekkie is on offer daily between 4:00 AM and noon.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Independence Inn?

No, Independence Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Independence Inn?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Independence Inn's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch.

What time are check-in & check-out at Independence Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.