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A Timeless Stay in the Heart of the Berkshires

Boutique Hotel in Lenox, MA

Nestled in the heart of Lenox, Massachusetts, The Yankee Inn is a beloved New England landmark that blends rustic charm with modern comfort. For over 60 years, this family-owned gem has offered an unforgettable escape, where crackling fireplaces, cozy rooms, and scenic views of a 111-acre wildlife preserve create a truly unique stay.

Sheer curtains framing a private balcony with wooden railing overlooking the rolling Berkshire mountains at The Yankee Inn

The View

Sunlight filtering through tall trees along a wooded hiking trail on the grounds of The Yankee Inn in Lenox, MA

On-Site Hiking Trails

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a tranquil pond and mountain view at sunset on the property of The Yankee Inn

Serene Pond Setting

Heated indoor pool with lounge chairs and vaulted ceiling at The Yankee Inn

Indoor Pool

Outdoor pool surrounded by lounge chairs, a large patio umbrella, and lush Berkshires landscaping at The Yankee Inn

Outdoor Pool

Welcome to
The Yankee Inn.

As a family-owned and operated hotel, we’ve built this property around a simple principle: treat every guest the way we would want our own family to be treated. That means comfortable rooms, genuine hospitality, and a team that takes pride in the details that make a stay memorable.

Whether you’re here to explore the Berkshires or just passing through, we’re glad you’ve chosen to stay with us. We look forward to welcoming you.

- The Toole Family

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Rooms & Suites

King Premier room at The Yankee Inn with four-poster bed, exposed wood beams, and ensuite bathroom

Premium Room

King Premier

1 King Bed, Premier Room

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King Superior room featuring a canopy four-poster bed and jetted tub at The Yankee Inn in Lenox

Premium Room

King Superior

1 King Bed, Superior Room, Jetted Tub

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Deluxe King room with gas fireplace, work desk, and Berkshires-themed artwork at The Yankee Inn

Deluxe Room

King Deluxe

King Bed, Deluxe Room with Fireplace & Balcony

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Deluxe Room

King with Mountain View

1 King Bed, Premier Room

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Deluxe Room

King

1 King Bed, Premier Room

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Deluxe room with two queen beds, balcony access, and Berkshires-inspired decor at The Yankee Inn in Lenox

Deluxe Room

Two Queen

2 Queen Beds with balcony or patio

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Spacious Deluxe room with two double beds and warm wood accents at The Yankee Inn

Deluxe Room

Two Doubles Deluxe

Spacious 2 Double Bed room

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South Lodge motel-style room with two double beds and vintage Berkshires artwork at The Yankee Inn

South Lodge

Two Doubles

2 Double Beds in the Motel-Style South Lodge

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South Lodge Queen room with hardwood-style flooring and Berkshires wall art at The Yankee Inn in Lenox

South Lodge

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Queen Bed in the Motel-Style South Lodge

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Four Seasons, Endless Reasons

From sun-drenched summer hikes along our fox trails to peaceful winter mornings with snow on the pines, the Berkshires are beautiful year-round and The Yankee Inn puts you right in the middle of it all.

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Kayaking

Paddle out onto one of the Berkshires' stunning lakes and see the region from a whole new angle. Calm waters, beautiful scenery, and nothing but open sky ahead — rent a kayak and make a morning of it.
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Running Trails

The Berkshires offer miles of smooth, scenic trail right through some of New England's most beautiful landscapes. Lace up and go — it's the kind of run that makes you forget you're exercising.
A view of the Berkshires mountains during a hike.

Hiking

Strap on your boots and head out into the Berkshires — miles of trails wind through Pittsfield State Forest, rewarding you with sweeping mountain views and fresh air that's hard to beat. Whether you're chasing a summit or a Sunday stroll, there's a trail for every pace.
A person kayaking over the Berkshires' lake, during sunrise.

Kayaking

Paddle out onto one of the Berkshires' stunning lakes and see the region from a whole new angle. Calm waters, beautiful scenery, and nothing but open sky ahead — rent a kayak and make a morning of it.
Trail runners racing through a sun-drenched dirt path surrounded by dry brush in the Berkshires

Running Trails

The Berkshires offer miles of smooth, scenic trail right through some of New England's most beautiful landscapes. Lace up and go — it's the kind of run that makes you forget you're exercising.
A view of the Berkshires mountains during a hike.

Hiking

Strap on your boots and head out into the Berkshires — miles of trails wind through Pittsfield State Forest, rewarding you with sweeping mountain views and fresh air that's hard to beat. Whether you're chasing a summit or a Sunday stroll, there's a trail for every pace.
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Ice Skating

When the temperature drops, the ice rink is where the fun heats up. Bring the family, find your footing, and enjoy one of winter's best simple pleasures.
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Downtown Great Barrington

Downtown Great Barrington is made for slow winter afternoons, think cozy restaurants, local shops, and live performances all within easy walking distance. Step outside the hotel and let the city surprise you.
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Hiking/Walking

The trails don't close when the snow falls — they just get better. Winter hiking in the Berkshires means quiet forests, fresh powder underfoot, and views that look like a postcard.
Lone ice skater gliding across a frozen lake surrounded by snow-dusted forests in the Berkshires

Ice Skating

When the temperature drops, the ice rink is where the fun heats up. Bring the family, find your footing, and enjoy one of winter's best simple pleasures.
Classic New England main street with red brick buildings and Berkshire Hills in the background in winter

Downtown Great Barrington

Downtown Great Barrington is made for slow winter afternoons, think cozy restaurants, local shops, and live performances all within easy walking distance. Step outside the hotel and let the city surprise you.
Woman hiking through a rocky snow-dusted forest trail in the Berkshires in late autumn

Hiking/Walking

The trails don't close when the snow falls — they just get better. Winter hiking in the Berkshires means quiet forests, fresh powder underfoot, and views that look like a postcard.
Person walking through a sunlit forest trail at golden hour in the Berkshires in spring

Sunset Stroll

As the day winds down, there's no better way to end it than a peaceful evening walk across our 111-acre wildlife preserve. Watch the sun dip behind the Berkshire hills as the property settles into a golden quiet, just you, the trails, and the kind of stillness that's hard to find anywhere else.
Colorful spring wildflowers blooming in full color at the Berkshire Botanical Garden in Lenox Massachusetts

Berkshire Botanical Garden

Just a short drive from the inn, the Berkshire Botanical Garden spans 15 acres filled with over 3,000 plant species, and spring is when it truly comes alive with blooming bulbs, flowering trees, and fresh color at every turn. 
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Ventfort Hall Mansion & Gilded Age Museum

Step back into the opulence of the Gilded Age at this stunning 1893 Jacobean Revival mansion, once home to Sarah Morgan, sister of financier J.P. Morgan. Tours, exhibits, and theatrical performances make it a one-of-a-kind afternoon in Lenox.
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Dinner & Live Music

When the sun goes down, the Berkshires come alive, from cozy taverns with live local acts to candlelit restaurants pouring craft cocktails and local wine. Spring evenings here have a rhythm all their own, and there's no shortage of ways to end a great day on a high note.
Clear night sky filled with stars and the Milky Way over the Berkshire Hills in Massachusetts

Stargazing

End your fall evening the right way, a drink in hand, cool crisp air, and a sky full of stars over the Berkshire hills. With minimal light pollution and the quiet stillness of autumn nights, it's the kind of moment you didn't know you needed.
Small owl perched on a branch in a quiet woodland setting on the Yankee Inn wildlife preserve in the Berkshires

Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Just five minutes from the inn, Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary offers scenic trails winding through forests and wetlands, all the way up to Lenox Mountain Summit. The views of the valley from the top are the kind that make the climb completely worth it.
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Hike at October Mountain State Forest

Named by Herman Melville himself, who was so struck by the sight of these hills in autumn from his Pittsfield home, October Mountain was made for this season. At 16,500 acres, it's the largest state forest in Massachusetts, with trails for every level winding through a blaze of red, orange, and gold foliage that's hard to find anywhere else in New England.
Clear night sky filled with stars and the Milky Way over the Berkshire Hills in Massachusetts

Stargazing

End your fall evening the right way, a drink in hand, cool crisp air, and a sky full of stars over the Berkshire hills. With minimal light pollution and the quiet stillness of autumn nights, it's the kind of moment you didn't know you needed.
Small owl perched on a branch in a quiet woodland setting on the Yankee Inn wildlife preserve in the Berkshires

Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Just five minutes from the inn, Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary offers scenic trails winding through forests and wetlands, all the way up to Lenox Mountain Summit. The views of the valley from the top are the kind that make the climb completely worth it.
Hiker with trekking poles walking through a forest trail surrounded by golden fall foliage in the Berkshires

Hike at October Mountain State Forest

Named by Herman Melville himself, who was so struck by the sight of these hills in autumn from his Pittsfield home, October Mountain was made for this season. At 16,500 acres, it's the largest state forest in Massachusetts, with trails for every level winding through a blaze of red, orange, and gold foliage that's hard to find anywhere else in New England.

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What our guests are saying

Great Value, Modern Rooms, and a Location That Delivers

‘’The staff here is friendly and helpful. The room was modern and clean, with plenty of storage. The fridge included a separate freezer compartment! A microwave was also included. Parking is easy and plentiful. The hotel location allows easy travel to Tanglewood and Mount Greylock. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and have stayed here for several years consecutively. Value and quality!’’

– Mack V.

Clean, Welcoming, and Worth Every Stay

"This property is a hidden gem; staff is friendly and helpful. The rooms were clean the property well kept. Breakfast was a good variety."

– Edna

A Comfortable Stay That Checked Every Box

''We were here for the Naumkeag Winter Lights exhibit in Stockbridge. We were greeted warmly by the desk clerk, who explained all the amenities thoroughly. The rooms were reasonably priced. We had a king room, which was clean and comfortable. The complimentary breakfast was much more than expected, with many hot and cold choices. There is  an on site bar. We will visit again.''

– John K.

A Reliable Favorite That Hits Every Mark

‘’Very comfortable location, staff is great with accommodations, and the complimentary breakfast is filled with a variety of foods and is always FRESH and delicious!’’

– Mahoney

A Warm Welcome for the Whole Family

‘’Honestly, this was such a nice place to stay! We brought our baby, & the staff was welcoming & accommodating. Everything was clean, the pool was warm, & breakfast was a feast! Highly recommend.’’

– Brianna

Renovated, Cozy, and Family-Ready

"The newly renovated room was spotless and comfortable. I especially loved the gas fireplace. This is a great place for families as they have an indoor pool. Check in and out was very easy."

– Chris B.

FAQ

Early check-in and late check-out are available based on availability. Please contact the front desk to arrange this for your stay.

Balcony rooms can be requested at the time of booking but are subject to availability. We recommend booking early to secure your preferred room type.

Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM. 

The Yankee Inn is just a short drive from Tanglewood, making us an ideal base for guests attending the Boston Symphony Orchestra's summer season. Many guests pair a Tanglewood concert with a relaxing stay on our 12-acre property, complete with an outdoor pool, indoor pool, and on-site trails.

Every stay at The Yankee Inn includes complimentary breakfast, Wi-Fi, parking, and access to our outdoor pool, indoor pool and hot tub, fitness center, and on-site nature trails. Guests can also unwind at Foxtrail Lounge, our on-site cocktail bar, or enjoy mountain views and private balconies from select rooms.

The Berkshires offer year-round experiences just minutes from our property. In summer, enjoy Tanglewood concerts, hiking, and the outdoor pool. Fall brings world-class foliage along the scenic byways. Winter is ideal for skiing at nearby resorts and cozying up in our fireplace rooms. Wellness travelers can visit Kripalu, Canyon Ranch, and Miraval, all close to the hotel.

Special Offers

Make the most of your stay with special offers at The Yankee Inn Lenox. Whether you're planning a relaxing escape or a last-minute getaway, our curated deals add extra value to your time in Lenox, Massachusetts.

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