Lodging near Battleship Cove.

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Attleboro, Boston, Dartmouth, Fairhaven,
Fall River, Foxboro, New Bedford, North Attleborough,
Providence (RI), Seekonk, Somerset, Taunton, Westport

ATTLEBORO
Colonel Blackinton Inn
203 North Main St.
Attleboro,MA 02703
Phone:(508) 222-6022
Fax: (508) 222-6888

BOSTON
Boston Harbor Hotel
Website: www.bhh.com

Ramada Inn - Boston
800 Morrissey Boulevard
Boston, MA 617740-1463
Phone:(617) 740-1463
Fax: (617) 265-9287
Website: www.bostonhotel.com

Royal Sonesta Hotel
Website: www.royalsonestaboston.com

DARTMOUTH
Comfort Inn/N.Dartmouth
171 Faunce Cornr Rd
No.Dartmouth, MA 02747
Phone:(508) 996-0800
Fax: (508) 996-0800
Website: comfortinndartmouth.com

Residence Inn by Marriott
181 Faunce Corner Rd.
N. Dartmouth, MA 02747
Phone:(508) 984-5858
Website:residenceinn-ma.com

FAIRHAVEN
Hampton Inn / Fairhaven - New Bedford
1 Hampton Way
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Phone:(508) 990-8500

Holiday Inn Express - Harbor Front
110 Middle Street
Fairhaven, MA 02719
Phone:(508) 997-1281
Fax: (508) 996-5727

FALL RIVER
Best Western - Fall River
360 Airport Road
Fall River, MA 02720
Phone:(508) 672-0011
Fax: (508) 676-6251
Website: www.bestwesternMassachusetts.com
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Hampton Inn / Westport
53 Old Bedford Road
Westport, MA 02790
Phone:(508) 675-8500
Fax: (508) 675-0075
Website: www.lafrancehospitality.com

FOXBORO/MANSFIELD
Holiday Inn
31 Hampshire Street
Mansfield, MA 02048
508-339-2200
Website: www.holiday-inn.com/bos-mansfield

NEW BEDFORD
Days Inn New Bedford
500 Hathaway Road
New Bedford, MA 02740
Phone:(508) 997-1231
Fax: (508) 984-7977
Website:www.the.daysinn.com/newbedford06777

NORTH ATTLEBORO
Holiday Inn Express-No. Attleboro
707 S.Washington St
No. Attleboro, MA 02760
Phone:(508) 643-9900
Fax: (508) 643-9600
Website:basshotels.com/hiexpress

Pineapple Inn
633 S.Washington St
No.Attleboro, MA 02760
Phone:(508) 695-9324
Fax: (508) 695-4536

PROVIDENCE
Providence Marriott Downtown
One Orms Street
Providence, RI 02904
Phone:(401) 272-2400
Fax: (401) 273-2686

Courtyard by Marriott
Providence/Warwick Airport
55 Jefferson Park Road
Warwick, RI 02888
Phone:(401) 467-6900
Website:marriott.com/PVDAP

SEEKONK
Johnson & Wales Inn
213 Taunton Ave.
Seekonk, MA 02771
Phone:(508) 336-8700
Fax: (508) 336-8330
Website: jwinn.com

SOMERSET
Quality Inn of Somerset
1878 Wilbur Ave.
Somerset, MA 02725
Phone:(508) 678-4545
Fax: (508) 678-9352

TAUNTON
Holiday Inn - Taunton
700 Myles Standish
Taunton, MA 02780
Phone:(508) 823-0430
Fax: (508) 880-6483

WESTPORT
Hampton Inn / Westport
53 Old Bedford Road
Westport, MA 02790
Phone:(508) 675-8500
Fax: (508) 675-0075
Website: www.lafrancehospitality.com

Camp overnight on a National Historic Landmark!

NIGHTS IN SHINING ARMOUR: Battleship Cove pioneered the concept of organized youth groups spending an evening aboard a naval vessel. It all began in 1972 when a Boy Scout leader visiting the ship asked Paul Vaitses, then Executive Director, "Is it possible for my scout group to spend a night aboard?" Mr. Vaitses promptly replied, "Absolutely!"

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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Why pack a cold lunch when you can enjoy affordable waterfront dining at Battleship Cove? Follow this link to visit the Wardroom Grill, the Carousel Cafe, and the Pierside Snack Bar.