Longfellow's Wayside Inn

in Sudbury, MA, is a Lodging and Dining Partner of New England Wild Flower Society's Garden in the Woods. The Inn offers 10 unique accommodations and delightful dining for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. As the oldest operating Inn in America, the Wayside Inn offers a unique experience of history - a step back in time in a warm and hospitable setting.

Longfellow's Wayside Inn—a Massachusetts Historic Landmark—is an Inn and Tavern that has been serving travelers along the old Boston Post Road for almost 300 years. Began as an extension of David Howe's family home in 1716, the Inn has thrived through years of growth and expansion and survived because of its important history and beautiful setting.

From its Colonial roots to Henry Ford's historic preservation of the property as a living museum of American history, the Wayside Inn offers a unique experience of history—a step back in time in a warm and hospitable setting.

Dining in the Vicinity

The Garden Shop at Garden in the Woods offers fair-trade coffee and tea, juices, delicious snacks, and bottled water.

Sponsoring Partner of New England Wild Flower Society in 2009: 

LONGFELLOW’S WAYSIDE INN, the oldest operating inn in America, offers a unique experience of history - a step back in time in a warm and hospitable setting.  Fine dining, serving hearty, traditional Yankee fare and New England classics. Enjoy both lunch and dinner in wonderfully rustic and elegant dining rooms. Groups welcome. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Kid’s Meals. For reservations call 978-443-1776  www.wayside.org

Other Area Restaurants:

FRAMINGHAM

     Chef  Orient, 1583 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)                          (508) 628-9227      L,D
     Joan & Ed’s Deli, 1298 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)                      (508) 653-4442     B,L

     J. Witherspoons, 1658 Worcester Road (Rte 9)                  (508) 879-7200     B,L,D

            at the Sheraton Framinham, Hotel

     Legal Seafood, 50 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)                           (508) 766-0600      L,D

     Molly Malone’s Irish Tavern, 1658 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)      (508) 879-7200      L,D

            at the Sheraton Framinham, Hotel

     Red Pepper, Worcester Rd (Rte 9) 17 Edgell Rd                  (508) 620-9998      L,D

     Ruby Tuesday, 659 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)                          (508) 820-1680      L,D

NATICK

     Cheesecake Factory, 1245 Worcester St (Rte 9)                (508) 653-0011     L,D,Br

     Margarita's, 725 Cochituate Rd (Rte 30)                (508) 309-7348 L,D                    

     Metropolitan Bar and Grille, 1245 Worcester St (Rte 9)    (508) 651-0003      L,D,Br

SUDBURY

     Acapulcos, 694 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20)                           (978) 443-3970      L,D

     Bullfinch’s, 730 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20 )                          (978) 443-4094      D,Br

     Fugakyu, 621 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20)                             (978) 443 1998      L,D

     Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, 72 Wayside Inn Rd             (978) 443-1776     B,L,D,BR

     Lotus Blossom, 394 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20)                    (978) 443-0200     L,D

     Oishii Too, 365 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20)                           (978) 440-8300     L,D

     Sierra’s, 470 North Rd                                                       (978) 443-0820     L,D

     Sudbury Farms Market, 439 Boston Post Rd (Rte 20)       (978) 443-9289     Picnics

Accommodations in the Vicinity

Sponsoring Partner of New England Wild Flower Society in 2009:

LONGFELLOW’S WAYSIDE INN, the oldest operating inn in America, offers a unique experience of history - a step back in time in a warm and hospitable setting.  The inn has 10 unique guest rooms and is a nationally recognized Massachusetts Historic Landmark, serving lunch and dinner, with daily specials that will satisfy the entire family. For reservations call 978-443-1776   www.wayside.org

Other Area Accommodations:

FRAMINGHAM

     Marriott Residence Inn, 400 Staples Drive (Off Exit 9 from Rte 90) (508) 370-0001

     Monticello Motel, 90 Worcester Rd (Rte 9)                        (508) 875-1394

     Old Colony Motel, 2 Franklin Street (Off Rte 126)             (508) 875-8748

     Red Roof Inn, 650 Cochituate Road (Off Exit 13 from Rte 90) (508) 872-4499

     Sheraton Framingham Hotel, 1657 Worcester Road (Rte 9) (508) 879-7200

ASHLAND

     Warren Conference Center & Inn, 529 Chestnut Street  (508) 231-3000

BOSTON

     Boston Harbor Hotel, 70 Rowes Wharf (www.bhh.com)  (617) 439-7000 

CONCORD

     The Colonial Inn, 48 Monument Square                           (978) 369-9200

NATICK

     Courtyard Marriott, 342 Speen Street (Off Exit 13 from Rte 90) (508) 655-6100

     Crowne Plaza, 1360 Worcester Street (Rte 9)                 (508) 653-8800    

     Hampton Inn, 319 Speen Street (Rte 9)                           (508) 653-5000

SUDBURY

     The Wayside Carriage House Inn, 738 Boston Post Road (Rte 20) (978) 443-2223

     Hunt Bed and Breakfast, 61 King Phillip Road (Off Rte 20)  (978) 440-9525

     Longfellow’s Wayside Inn, 71 Wayside Inn Road        (978) 443-1776

WESTBORO

     Courtyard by Marriott, 3 Technology Drive (Rte 9 at 495)(508) 836-4800

     Doubletree Hotel, 5400 Computer Drive (Rte 9 at 495)   (508) 366-5511

     Residence Inn by Marriott, 25 Connector Road (Rte 9 west of 495) (508) 366-7700