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Harbor View Hotel

Individually styled rooms in a waterfront 19th-century hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool & dining.

Harbor View Hotel, 131 N Water St, Edgartown, MA 02539, USA · Martha's Vineyard 4.5 · 801 Google reviews Visit their website
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Planning perspective

What to consider before reaching out

A strong first conversation is about fit, not just availability. Share your date, approximate guest count, location, and the feeling you want the day to have. Ask what is included, what typically changes the final quote, and what decisions need to be made earliest.

For a venue partner, confirm how communication works, who will be present on the day, and how the team handles changes. Pricing was not included in the supplied research, so request a current, itemized proposal directly from the business.

In their clients’ words

What people say on Google

The Lice Nanny

3 months ago

4.0
The front desk staff and Megan at the pool were outstanding! The guy working in the “behind the view” bar was not polite and was very overwhelmed. Super slow service. They seemed understaffed in there . I recognize it’s not yet peak season, but it seems strange for such an expensive 5 star hotel to not have waitstaff out on the massive (and stunning) front porch. Everyone had to go get their own drinks and there was no food allowed out there. Room was spotless and bed super comfortable . Could hear every footstep above us, though so bring ear plugs. Super close to a very quaint downtown. We rode the bikes and they were great! The bellmen set them up for us, adjusted the seats, etc. Was sad ...

Jevin Eagle

a month ago

2.0
Excellent location in a really beautiful place. Beautiful wrap around porch with a gorgeous view of the water. Pool heated to just the right temperature. Very expensive for what it is. Very few rooms with good views. Pool has no view. Small basic exercise room. Our room had numerous issues and we had service issues in both the main restaurant, Bettini, and Roxy restaurant at the pool. Management was very responsive to our concerns and tried hard to address them.

Mr. Fix It

2 months ago

5.0
My wife and I absolutely loved our stay here, it was easily her favorite hotel we've ever been to. The property was spotless, the room service was outstanding, and the staff made everything feel effortless. The waterfront view was breathtaking and created such a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. We couldn't have asked for a better experience and will definitely be coming back. Highly recommend!

Rosal Calcano

3 months ago

5.0
I stayed at this historic luxury property during my trip to Martha's Vineyard, and it was an absolutely unforgettable experience. The hotel sits right on the waterfront, offering breathtaking, postcard-perfect views of the harbor and the nearby lighthouse directly from the iconic wrap-around porch. Our room was elegantly decorated, impeccably clean, and featured high-end amenities that made the stay feel incredibly comfortable and upscale. The service was top-tier from start to finish, with a dedicated staff that went out of their way to make us feel welcome and assist with recommendations around the island.

D Kelly

4 months ago

5.0
One of the best hotels I have stayed in. It is a very nice luxury hotel. The owner who is in real estate treats it like his gem and hires incredible staff, great design and no cut corners! Unlike most boutiques where the owner treats it like a hobby and cuts corners. Come here and you won’t want to leave!

Reviews from Google. Read all of them on Google.

Good to know

When they are open

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

Getting here

How far is this from home?

Pick the city you and most of your guests will be driving from and we will estimate the trip.

An estimate for planning, not live traffic. Leafy weekends in October always take longer.

For your guests

Lovely places to stay nearby

Summercamp Hotel, Oak Bluffs

Playful and central, good for younger guests.

Mansion House, Vineyard Haven

Steps from the ferry for arriving guests.

Three stops worth the detour

Somewhere pretty for photographs, and somewhere warm for a good cup of coffee.

The Gingerbread Cottages, Oak Bluffs

Candy colored porches, lovely in morning light.

Aquinnah Cliffs

Clay cliffs and ocean, the island's best sunset.

Behind the Bookstore, Edgartown

Garden patio coffee before the day begins.

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Editorial note: this profile is based only on the vendor research supplied to New England Celebrations. It is not a paid endorsement, interview, or first-person testimonial. Pricing and availability are on request.