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The Governor's Inn

3.0 star property
Inn with free breakfast, 5-minute walk to Rochester Opera House

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The Governor's Inn near Rochester Common offers travelers a charming base. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden, and savor American cuisine at Spaulding Steak & Ale. The inn provides in-room WiFi, and a coffee shop is steps away for a convenient morning boost.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast included
The current price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec

Room options

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Showing 8 of 8 rooms

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Full Bed

Standard Room, 1 Full Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Full Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Business Studio

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Mobile key entry
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
78 Wakefield Street, Rochester, NH, 03867

What's nearby

  • Rochester Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rochester Historical Society Museum - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rochester Common - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Fresenius Medical Care at Frisbie Memorial Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • University of New Hampshire - 29 min drive - 31.4 km

Getting around

  • Dover Transportation Center - 16 min drive
  • Manchester, NH (MHT-Manchester-Boston Regional) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cumberland Farms - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Governor's Inn

Inn near Rochester Opera House
Located close to Rochester Common, The Governor's Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site American cuisine restaurant, Spaulding Steak & Ale, serves dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • 1 meeting room, smoke-free property and wedding services
  • Free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Governor's Inn offer thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries
  • Smart TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate dining areas and daily housekeeping

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includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8 AM to 10 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Spaulding Steak & Ale
  • The Garage

Family friendly

  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a one-off cleaning fee of USD 100.00
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay plus a one-off USD 100.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Governor's Inn Rochester
Governor's Rochester
The Governor's Inn Inn
The Governor's Inn Rochester
The Governor's Inn Inn Rochester

Frequently asked questions

Is The Governor's Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. A cleaning fee of USD 100.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Governor's Inn?

As of 6 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Governor's Inn on 7 Dec 2025 start from NZ$206.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Governor's Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Governor's Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Governor's Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Governor's Inn located?

Situated in Rochester, this inn is within a 15-minute walk of Rochester Opera House and Rochester Common. Milton Three Ponds and Dover Bowl Family Fun Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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