Dennis travel guide

Dennis Tourism | Dennis Guide

You're Going to Love Dennis

With a population of 2,407, Dennis is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dennis deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Dennis

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Pheasant (905 Main Street) and Fin Seafood (800 Main St) are great picks.

When to visit Dennis

Dennis in February
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dennis in February
Estimated hotel price
$106
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dennis

Plane

When flying to Dennis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dennis departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dennis, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dennis to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dennis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 62 miles from Dennis. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dennis, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Dennis takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles.

Plane

When flying to Dennis, you’ll arrive at Hyannis Barnstable (HYA), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dennis departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Dennis, followed by Acela. The train journey from Dennis to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Dennis is to pick up a car rental from Boston, which is about 62 miles from Dennis. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in Boston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dennis, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Dennis takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airlines serving Dennis

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dennis

Average rates range from around $278 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $644 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dennis

Most booked hotels in Dennis

Hyannis Travel Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 2502 reviews)
$126+
Anchor In Distinctive Waterfront Lodging
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 405 reviews)
$291+
Bayside Resort Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 598 reviews)
$217+
Kingfisher Lodging
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 26 reviews)
$208+
Cape Codder Resort and Spa
3 stars
Good (7.4, 1025 reviews)
$218+
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Hyannis Cape Cod
2 stars
Good (7.3, 1233 reviews)
$109+

Renting a car in Dennis

Renting a car in Dennis costs $40 per day, on average, or $80 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 86% cheaper than airport locations in Dennis.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dennis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Dennis costs $40 per day, on average, or $80 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 86% cheaper than airport locations in Dennis.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Dennis (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.