Harwich travel guide

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You're Going to Love Harwich

With a population of 13,059, Harwich is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Harwich deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Harwich

If you’re looking for affordable options, Twenty Eight Atlantic at Wequassett Resort (2173 Route 28) and Outer Bar & Grille at Wequassett Resort (2173 Head of the Bay Rd) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Buca's Tuscan Roadhouse (4 Depot Rd) and Tides Kitchen and Bar at Pelham on Earle (30 Earle Rd) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Harwich.

When to visit Harwich

Harwich in January
Estimated hotel price
$270
1 night at 3-star hotel
Harwich in January
Estimated hotel price
$270
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Harwich

Plane

When flying to Harwich, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Harwich departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Harwich, followed by Acela. The train journey from Harwich to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Harwich is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 113 km from Harwich. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Harwich, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Harwich takes 129 km and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 169 km.

Plane

When flying to Harwich, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 18 km from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Harwich departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Harwich, followed by Acela. The train journey from Harwich to Providence takes 0h 41m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $34 for a 2h 32m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Harwich is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 113 km from Harwich. You’ll find branches of Turo and Hertz, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Harwich, including OurBus, CoachRun and Greyhound. From Manchester, the bus ride to Harwich takes 129 km and will cost you around $35. From Hartford, the ticket costs about $26 for a journey of 169 km.

Airlines serving Harwich

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in Harwich

Average rates range from around $351 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $478 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Harwich

Most booked hotels in Harwich

The Winstead Inn
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 118 reviews)
$340+
Wequassett Resort and Golf Club
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, 119 reviews)
$478+
Allen Harbor Breeze Inn & Gardens
2 stars
Excellent (9.2, 148 reviews)
$132+
Kingfisher Harwich Port
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 130 reviews)
$223+
A Beach Breeze Inn
2 stars
Excellent (9, 250 reviews)
$148+
Chatham Bars Inn
5 stars
Excellent (8.8, 195 reviews)
$568+

Renting a car in Harwich

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Harwich (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Harwich (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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