Buttonwood Inn on Mount Surprise - Map

From North Conway Village... From Rt. 16, at traffic light turn east onto Kearsarge Street. Follow 1.5 miles to stop sign. Straight across intersection to Mt. Surprise Road. Up Mt. Surprise Road, bearing left, to Inn.

From Boston... I-95 North to Portsmouth, NH. Spaulding Tpk. North to end. Rt. 16 to North Conway OR Rt. 93N to Exit 23 (Rt 104E), to Rt. 25E to Rt. 16N to North Conway.

Follow above directions from North Conway Village or follow instructions below to Bypass Shopping District using the new North-South Road which connects Kearsarge Street with Route 302.

From New York City... NY thruway North (Major Deegan) to Rt. 287 East to 684 North to I-84 East. I-90 (MA Tpk.) East to Rt. 290 North (Exit 10), 290 North to I-495 to I-95, then follow directions from Boston.

From Portland Maine... Travel Route 302 West to North Conway. Then follow directions to bypass Shopping District or directions from North Conway Village.

From Montreal... Travel East to Sherbrooke, then South on I-91. Then follow directions below.

From Northwest ... I-91 South to St. Johnsbury, VT. I-93 South to Littleton, NH. Rt. 302 East through Crawford Notch. Route 302 will merge with Rt. 16 from the North in Glen. Continue traveling south on Route 302/16. After approximately 3.3 miles, there is a highway sign for "The Buttonwood Inn - Hurricane Mt. Road". Take the SECOND left, ..3 miles. (Pass the entrance to Rt. 16A, Intervale Loop, even though your instinct will be to turn!) Turn left up Hurricane Mt. Road. Go 1.2 miles. Turn left onto Mt. Surprise Road and you'll see a black highway sign for The Buttonwood Inn pointing left. Bear to the left. The road will turn to dirt. You will see our sign straight ahead and our driveway just to the right of the sign.

From I-93 in Lincoln, NH... In Summer (May to mid-November): Come across on the Kancamagus Highway (Rt. 112), approximately 24 miles. Then turn left onto Bear Notch Road. (This road is closed in the winter!) Follow Bear Notch Rd. to the blinking light in the center of Bartlett. Turn right at the light onto Rt. 302 East. Follow the directions above from Glen. This is a great route for scenery and missing North Conway traffic. In Winter: Come across on the Kancamagus Highway (Rt. 112) to the end in Conway at the intersection of Rt. 16. Follow the directions below and bypass North Conway's shopping district. With over 100 name-brand outlets to choose from, you may run into traffic delays as visitors try to decide which shops to visit!

From the South - Bypass Shopping District... Traveling from the South on Rt. 16, at first set of traffic lights in Conway, take a left onto Washington St. After 1/2 mile bear left at the fork onto West Side Rd. Follow this road until it ends at a stop sign, then turn right onto River Road. When you come to the stop lights, continue straight through. At the stop sign in front of John Fuller school, turn right. At the next stop sign, turn left onto Mechanic Street. At the next stop sign, turn left onto Kearsarge Street. Now follow the directions above from North Conway Village.

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