The John Randall House is a 3-star hotel set in a Victorian-style building in Provincetown, Massachusetts. It operates as a bed and breakfast with a private art gallery showcasing local and national contemporary works. Guests benefit from free on-site parking and an outdoor deck with views of the Pilgrim Monument. Located a block from Commercial Street, the inn provides easy access to Ryder Street Beach and Provincetown Library. All guest rooms are air-conditioned and feature private bathrooms. The property also offers a sun terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities for guest use.
Should you book The John Randall House?
A historic inn functioning as a bed and breakfast and art gallery, with free parking in Provincetown.
Best for
- Central location
- Free parking
- Art lovers
- Walkable to shops
Maybe not ideal for
- Shared bathrooms in some rooms
Historic inn and gallery
This Victorian-style hotel is also a private art gallery, featuring contemporary works from local and national artists. The inn offers free on-site parking and an outdoor deck with views of the Pilgrim Monument.
Outdoor spaces
Enjoy the garden, sun terrace, and outdoor seating area. Barbecue facilities and picnic spots are available for guest use, alongside an outdoor dining area for al fresco meals.
Room features
Rooms and cottages include air-conditioning. Cottage options provide full kitchens, washer/dryers, and front decks with gas grills. Some rooms offer shared bathrooms.
Rooms & rates
Rising Sun Cottage (Cottage #1)
Serenity Cottage (Cottage #2)
What you'll enjoy
Gallery
Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- BBQ facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Shower
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
140 Bradford Street, Provincetown, MA 02657, United States, Provincetown, Massachusetts
The John Randall House is located in Provincetown, Massachusetts.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Hilda Neily Gallery at 450 ft; the nearest station, Pilgrim Monument Inclined Elevator, is 0.2 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Hilda Neily Gallerygallery450 ft
- On Center Gallerygallery450 ft
- Town Hillpeak0.3 mi
- Unitarian Universalist Meeting House of Provincetownplace of worship0.3 mi
- Provincetown Art Association & Museum;Provincetown Art Association and Museummuseum0.4 mi
Getting around
- Pilgrim Monument Inclined Elevatorstation0.2 mi
- MacMillan Pier Transportation Centerstation0.2 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.5 / 10 · Exceptional on Booking.com, from 77 guest reviews
The John Randall House earns near-universal praise for its unbeatable Provincetown location — quiet enough for a good night's sleep yet steps from Commercial Street — and for host Don's warm, attentive hospitality. Breakfast, cleanliness, and the charming character of the house are consistent highlights across reviews. The main recurring drawback is the shared bathroom arrangement in some rooms, which guests find small and occasionally crowded, along with steep entrance steps that may challenge those with limited mobility.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 27 · average 9.6
They wrote about: location, staff, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 3 · average 8
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Good to know
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
The John Randall House offers private and express check-in and check-out services.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides free on-site private parking spaces for guests.
Does the hotel offer breakfast?
Yes, a continental breakfast is served daily in the first-floor breakfast area.
Are there specific room types for families?
The Rising Sun Cottage has two bedrooms and may suit families. Room and cottage notes provide details on sleeping arrangements.
What is nearby The John Randall House?
The inn is one block from Commercial Street and a 5-minute walk to Ryder Street Beach and Provincetown Library. The Pilgrim Monument is 1640 feet away.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests.
Are pets allowed?
The property is smoke-free and does not specify a pet policy.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Cottages are fully furnished with kitchens and laundry facilities.