The Berkshires is a fun, exciting and relaxing place to visit if you are hoping to soak up some art, culture and beautiful scenery. During your visit to western Massachusetts, there are a number of activities to take part in and plenty of places to stay. Whether you’re interested in camping, staying at a historic inn or enjoying the amenities of a hotel, the Berkshires has it all.

The Seven Hills Inn in Lenox is a beautiful establishment that offers guests relaxation and comfort during their stay. This unique inn allows guests to step back in time and enter a world furnished with antiques, hand crafted fireplaces, leaded glass windows, eclectic art and keepsakes. The original structure of the inn was once a small farmhouse that was constructed in the mid 1700s by early Massachusetts colonists. Now, guests can enjoy overlooking beautiful green lawns and stunning gardens as this gilded age mansion invites you to experience the charm and elegance of the bygone era.

If you are looking for a more modern approach, The Orchards Hotel is a Berkshire County Four Diamond hotel. It is tucked intimately in the far western corner of Massachusetts, where Vermont, Massachusetts and New York meet, in the beautiful village of Williamstown. At this hotel, you can surround yourself with beautiful scenery and intriguing outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and rafting. The Orchards Hotel is close to popular nearby attractions such as The Clark Art Institute, Williams College, Williamstown Film Festival and Mass MoCA. The Orchards Hotel offers guests superior amenities with an elegant and comfortable feel in a beautiful establishment.

The Porches Inn at MASS MoCA as inspired by the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and offers 47 rooms of retro-edgy, industrial granny chic ambiance, which makes a spirited lodging statement in New England and beyond. The interior mixes striking, colorful styles with homage to the generations of mill workers’ families who lived here. Guests can enjoy extended comfort with hassle-free service, WiFi Internet, breakfast, a pool and many other superior amenities at this one of a kind establishment.

Another wonderful place to stay during your visit to the Berkshires is The Williams Inn. At The Williams Inn, guests are offered a fine tradition of New England hospitality with fine food and drinks. Surrounded by beautiful green lawns, flower beds, benches and various other beautiful sights, guests enjoy every minute of their stay here in Williamstown. The Inn has two elevators to service the three floors and guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool, hot tubs, saunas, great food and numerous other amenities.

Last but certainly not least, the Red Lion Inn is another fantastic place to stay during your visit to the Berkshires. This Inn has been welcoming travelers for more than two centuries and continues to offer great amenities and things to do. The Inn includes 108 individually decorated guestrooms, elegant and casual dining, live entertainment nightly, a year-round heated outdoor pool & hot tub, and shopping at the gift shop and flagship Country Curtains store. As one of the few New England inns operating continuously since the 18th century, it is conveniently located by numerous cultural and outdoor attractions in the Berkshires.