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Frequently Asked Questions

We look forward to welcoming you to Harbor View Hotel, a timeless waterfront retreat in the heart of Edgartown. To ensure a seamless and memorable stay, please review the information below as you prepare for your arrival on Martha’s Vineyard.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Location & Arrival

Where is Harbor View Hotel located?

Harbor View Hotel is gracefully situated in Edgartown, overlooking Edgartown Harbor and a short walk from Lighthouse Beach, with the charm of Edgartown village just a short stroll away.

How do I travel to Martha’s Vineyard?
Guests may arrive via ferry from Woods Hole, MA, or seasonally from select ports. Air service is also available through Martha’s Vineyard Airport (MVY), approximately 15 minutes from the hotel.

Do I need ferry reservations?
Advance ferry reservations, particularly for vehicles, are strongly recommended during peak season. Reservations for your vehicle and passenger tickets can be made through the Steamship Authority website. 

Is a car necessary during my stay?
A car is not required. The hotel’s central location allows for easy access to beaches, shopping, dining, and island experiences by foot, bicycle, or rideshare. Rental cars are available, which can be arranged through our concierge. 

Parking & Transportation

Is parking available at the hotel?
Complimentary self-parking is available for registered guests, subject to availability. EV Charging stations are also available. 

Do you offer transportation assistance?
Our concierge team is pleased to assist with private car services, bike rentals, and island transportation recommendations.

Reservations & Policies

What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellation policies vary by season and rate plan. Details are outlined in your reservation confirmation or may be confirmed directly with the hotel.

Is a deposit required?
A deposit is required at the time of booking. Policies vary depending on season and length of stay.

Do you have minimum stay requirements?
Minimum stay requirements may apply during the summer months, holidays, and special event periods.

Arrival & Departure

What are your check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Can early check-in or late check-out be arranged?
Requests are accommodated whenever possible, based on availability.

Do you offer luggage storage?
Yes. We are happy to store luggage before check-in and after check-out for your convenience.

Accommodations & Comfort

Do guest rooms offer air conditioning?
Yes. All accommodations are fully air-conditioned for comfort throughout the season.

Is Wi-Fi available?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Do rooms offer water or garden views?
Many accommodations feature picturesque views of Edgartown Harbor, resort pool, or the hotel’s beautifully landscaped grounds. 

What in-room amenities are available?
Amenities vary by room category. Please contact the hotel for specific details to ensure the perfect fit for your stay.

Dining at Harbor View Hotel

Is there on-site dining?
Yes. Bettini Restaurant is our signature dining destination, offering thoughtfully prepared coastal cuisine, seasonal menus, and refined craft cocktails. 

Discover Behind The View, our casual dining spot featuring delightful shareable plates, classic bar bites, and expertly crafted cocktails. In the winter, Breakfast and Brunch are offered. 

Roxy Pool Bar invites you to indulge in seasonal poolside dining, where fruity cocktails blend seamlessly with the beauty of our gardens and sparkling pool. Roxy Pool Bar is open May through October. 

Are reservations recommended?
Reservations are encouraged, particularly during peak season and weekends at Bettini Restaurant. Reservations can be made via OpenTable. 

Pool, Beach & Outdoor Living

How close is the beach?
Lighthouse Beach is located directly across the street from the hotel.

Do you provide beach amenities?
Beach towels and chairs are available for guest use.

Do you have a pool?
Yes. Harbor View Hotel features a heated outdoor pool with harbor views, open seasonally.

Families, Pets & Accessibility

Are children welcome?
Yes. Harbor View Hotel welcomes families and offers a relaxed yet refined atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Do you offer cribs or rollaway beds?
Cribs and rollaway beds are available upon request, based on availability.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Select accommodations welcome dogs. Advance arrangements are required, and fees or restrictions apply.

Is the hotel accessible?
Accessible accommodations and public spaces are available. Guests are encouraged to contact the hotel directly to discuss specific needs.

Seasonal Information

When is Harbor View Hotel open?

The hotel is open year-round, but it closes for a few weeks in January for property updates and maintenance.

Concierge & Guest Services

Do you offer concierge services?
Yes. Our knowledgeable team is delighted to assist with dining reservations, sailing excursions, island experiences, and special occasions.

Can you assist with celebrations or special moments?
Absolutely. From anniversaries to intimate celebrations, our team is pleased to help curate meaningful experiences.

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