Why go
- Town in Massachusetts, United States.
- Served by Harriman and West Airport.
History
Williamstown is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. It shares a border with Vermont to the north and New York to the west. Located in Berkshire County, the town is part of the Pittsfield metropolitan statistical area. The population was 7,513 at the 2020 census. A college town, it is home to Williams College, the Clark Art Institute and the Tony-awarded Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Where to stay
249 Adams Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · cloverhillfarm.net
175 Blair Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · ingallscrossing.com
915 State Rd, North Adams, MA 01247 · touristswelcome.com
21 West Rd, Bennington, VT 05201 · fourchimneys.com
555 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · mapleterrace.com
101 Spring St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · williamsinn.com
910 Cold Spring Road, Route 7, 910 Cold Spring Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · 1896house.com
430 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · marriott.com
213 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · wyndhamhotels.com
777 Cold Spring Rd Second Floor, Williamstown, MA 01267 · mezzerestaurant.com
554 Sloan Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · thetrustees.org
5939 Rte 7, Pownal, VT 05261
953 Simonds Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · villagermotelwilliamstown.com
480 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · willowsmotel.com
284 Sand Springs Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · cozycornermotel.com
295 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267 · williamstownmotel.com
1214 Simonds Rd, Williamstown, MA 01267 · motelma.com
Restaurants & places to go
Indian, Restaurant · Fresh-baked bread, tandoori dishes & more in open dining room, plus student specials & lunch buffet. · 23 Spring Street, Williamstown,… · spiceroot.com
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: 06:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 74 American Legion Drive, North Adams, 01247 · bk.com
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00 Features: delivery · 1 River Street, North Adams, 01247 · pizza.dominos.com
Thai, Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:15-21:00 Features: vegetarian options · 27 Spring Street, Williamstown, 01267 · bluemangoma.smiledining.com
Diner, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-We 07:00-15:00; Fr-Su 07:00-14:00 · 23 Eagle Street, 01247 · eaglestreetcafe.com
American, Burger, Chicken, Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 12 Eagle Street,… · jackshotdogstand.com
Asian, Japanese, Korean, Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Fr 11:00-21:00; Sa-Su 11:00-21:30 · 240 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267
Lunch, Fast Food · Opening hours: 10:00-16:00 · clarkart.edu
Mexican, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00 · 69 Spring Street, Williamstown, 01267
International, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 16 Water Street, Williamstown, 01267 · gramercybistro.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · 1040 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, 01247 · tunnelcitycoffee.com
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-19:00; Sa 08:00-19:00; Su 09:00-15:00 · 4;6 New Ashford Road · storeatfivecorners.com
Sandwich, Restaurant · Features: takeaway · 152 American Legion Drive, 01247
Burrito, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, step-free access · 20 Marshall Street, North Adams, 01247
Juice, Restaurant · Juice restaurant · 20 Marshall Street, North Adams, 01247
Cafe · cafe · 1010 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, 01247 · licketysplitatmassmoca.com
Ice Cream, Fast Food · Features: vegan options · 465 Curran Memorial Highway
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 412 Main Street
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 26 Marshall Street, North Adams, 01247
Greek, Restaurant · Greek restaurant · 460 Main Street, Williamstown, 01267
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Bubble Tea cafe
Indoor
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo, We-Th 11:30-20:00; Sa 12:00-20:30; Su 12:00-20:00; Fr 11:30-20:30 · 46;52 Spring Street, 01267 · crustpz.com
American, Grill, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Sa 11:00-21:00; Su-Th 11:00-20:00 · 896 State Road, 01247 · trailhousekitchen.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
Restaurant · restaurant · 40 Main Street, North Adams, 01247 · 413bistro.com
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Tu,Th-Su 07:00-14:00; Sa 09:00-17:00; PH closed Features: step-free access · 437 West Main Street
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · 41 Main Street
Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant · 60 Spring Street, Williamstown, 01267
Indoor
Pizza, Restaurant · Features: takeaway, step-free access · 67 Main Street, North Adams, 01247 · ramuntosbrickovenpizza.com
American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 200 Howland Avenue, 01220 · bountifare.com
Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
Restaurant · restaurant
Cafe · cafe · 66 Spring Street, Williamstown, 01267
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
Indoor
Pizza, Restaurant · Pizza restaurant · 36 American Legion Drive
American, Restaurant · American restaurant · 1935 Mohawk Trail, Clarksburg, 01247
Restaurant · restaurant
Cafe · cafe
Indoor
American, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 780 Massachusetts Avenue, North Adams, 01247
Restaurant · restaurant · 408 Main Street, Williamstown, 01267
Cafe · cafe
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Airports
Pittsfield Municipal Airport (PSF) 20 mi to the centre
832 Tamarack Rd, Pittsfield, MA 01201 — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Harriman and West Airport 2.3 mi to the centre
North Adams, MA, US
William H Morse State Airport 12 mi to the centre
Bennington, VT, US
Meerwarth Airport 18 mi to the centre
White Creek, NY, US
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Harriman and West Airport; 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Williamstown, Massachusetts. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Bus · Berkshire, Massachusetts · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Bennington, Vermont · Schedules & GTFS data
Bus · Albany, New York · Schedules & GTFS data (official feed)
Trains & rail
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
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