Chatham Lighthouse on the outer elbow of Cape Cod overlooks the notorious Chatham Bars — a constantly shifting shoal that has wrecked hundreds of vessels — and is the prime viewing spot for the extraordinary grey seal colony on the sandbar below, the largest in the eastern United States. The 6 hotels below are the best-rated places to stay within 8 km of Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod, listed closest first. Guest scores and distances come from Booking.com, checked September 2026.
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1.2 km away
About 1.2 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod, roughly a 15-minute walk. Guests score it 8.5 out of 10 across 114 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.5 guest score from 114 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
1.5 km away
About 1.5 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod, roughly a 20-minute walk. Guests score it 8.7 out of 10 across 55 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.7 guest score from 55 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
5.1 km away
About 5.1 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod. Guests score it 9.3 out of 10 across 71 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.3 guest score from 71 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
5.4 km away
About 5.4 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod. Guests score it 9.0 out of 10 across 42 Booking.com reviews.
★ 9.0 guest score from 42 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
6.9 km away
About 6.9 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod. Guests score it 8.8 out of 10 across 123 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.8 guest score from 123 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
8 km away
About 8 km from Chatham Lighthouse Cape Cod. Guests score it 8.4 out of 10 across 67 Booking.com reviews.
★ 8.4 guest score from 67 Booking.com reviews · Many rooms include free cancellation
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