Heart of the Berkshires

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Economy Cabin | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated, free WiFi
Front of property
Street view
Economy Cabin | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
970 W Housatonic St, Pittsfield, MA, 01201
  • Hancock Shaker Village
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Bousquet Ski Area
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Tanglewood Music Center
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Single Room, 1 Bedroom

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Cabin

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Pittsfield

On river.You'll find Berkshire Community College and Tracy Brook Wildlife Sanctuary within 3 miles (5 km) of this motel. Hancock Shaker Village and Berkshire Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Hancock Shaker Village - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Colonial Theater - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Berkshire Museum - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Bousquet Ski Area - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Tanglewood Music Center - 19 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Pittsfield Intermodal Transportation Center - 8 min drive
  • Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tito's Mexican Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Roasted Garlic - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hot Dog Ranch - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Heart of the Berkshires

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Pittsfield motel
Heart of the Berkshires offers its guests laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Pittsfield motel (fines may apply for smoking in non-smoking areas).

  • 17 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
Heart of the Berkshires offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Similar properties

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request

Things to do

  • Mountain biking

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Email / SMS mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Seasonally adjusted heating fee: USD 10 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number C0324062360

Property is also known as

970 W Housatonic St
Heart of the Berkshires Motel
Heart of the Berkshires Pittsfield
Heart of the Berkshires Motel Pittsfield

Frequently asked questions

How close is Heart of the Berkshires to the airport?

Heart of the Berkshires is 2.6 mi (5-min drive) away from the Pittsfield, MA (PSF-Pittsfield Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Heart of the Berkshires have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Heart of the Berkshires.

Does Heart of the Berkshires offer free breakfast?

Heart of the Berkshires does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Heart of the Berkshires?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Heart of the Berkshires?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Heart of the Berkshires?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Heart of the Berkshires have a pool?

Heart of the Berkshires does not have a pool.

Does Heart of the Berkshires have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Heart of the Berkshires to downtown Pittsfield?

Heart of the Berkshires is 2.4 mi away from Pittsfield.

Heart of the Berkshires Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 5 reviews

6.6/10

Cleanliness

6.8/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

5.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Philip

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t even get a room although it was prepaid.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
We arrived at almost 5pm. The room wasn't ready. The place was old and in poor condition,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfy stay

Was great comfy quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Francois

Very cute décor, not the most comfortable or fresh, but clean and easy self check in/out system (door has a code which is communicated in advance). Lots of food options short drive away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024