Hyannis Live Cam

Whether you plan to stay overnight, one week or all season long, lodgings await you with comfort, convenience and value during your Cape Cod stay.

A room with a view? The Hyannis area offers visitors a full range of accommodations. Choose the quaintness of a bed and breakfast or the spaciousness of a conference center resort. You'll also find everything in-between: deluxe hotels, motels, inns, apartments, youth hostels, efficiencies, cottages, private home rentals, and campgrounds.

Advance reservations are strongly recommended to ensure your choice of lodging. Nearly all advance reservations require a deposit. Keep in mind that refund and cancellation policies differ for each establishment. Some places require a minimum stay. Be sure to inquire when you make your reservations. Major credit cards and travelers cheques are widely accepted; personal checks are not. See our Accommodations Directory for details of Hyannis area hotels, motels, bed & breakfasts, inns and cottages.

Sports enthusiasts and spectators will find sports attractions and activities bountiful in and around Hyannis. There's premier saltwater fishing for bluefish, cod, striped bass, and flounder; much within reach of surf casting off beaches and jetties.

Cape Cod is located in the midst of a major migration pattern for saltwater fish, which gives us a plenitude of fishing from early spring until late fall. Fresh water catches in our many ponds and lakes include pickerel, perch, brook trout, brown trout and rainbow trout.

The Cape Cod Summer Baseball League attracts the nation's top collegiate players and provides great free entertainment June through August. Cheer on the Hyannis Mets!

The Cape Cod Crusaders is a professional soccer team with a game schedule that starts in April and ends in July.

The seven villages that make up Barnstable's sixty square miles each have distinctive qualities that make them appealing to residents and visitors alike. Click on a village on the map to find out more about it.

Hyannis is renowned for its beaches and scenery, but it is also a place for families to enjoy music, art, theater and an array of entertainment venues.

No visit to Cape Cod is complete without partaking of the favorite local fare of creamy clam chowder, delicate Cape scallops, steaming lobsters and the freshest catch of the day. Landlubbers won't be disappointed either...there is an abundance of excellent restaurants offering the finest poultry, beef and vegetarian dishes prepared in a variety of ways. Choose casual dockside vistas or elegant restored sea captains' homes. There are menus and surroundings to suit every preference and pocketbook.

Don't overlook Hyannis' selection of ethnic eateries: Italian, Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Greek, Mexican, Indian and Cajun cookin' too! Even on the run, you'll find your favorite convenient fast food stop here or try the delectable edibles from the gourmet take-out services in the area.

In general, the evening meal is served until 10 P.M., although many restaurants continue their service until midnight. Dress is usually casual, although a few establishments require a jacket and/or tie. For your convenience, it is suggested you call in advance to see if reservations are required.