welcome to another side of the hamptons.
almost 60 years after it was established, in 1967, the drake inn is now reimagined as …
The Penny Lane
Joining the Lark Hotels family in 2026, The Penny Lane welcomes you to a vintage Hamptons waterfront retreat, thoughtfully reimagined for the modern traveler. A sense of laid-back luxury infuses our 18-room property, blending classic beach-chic design with warm, experienced hospitality and modern amenities that make settling in feel effortless.
Purpose guides every detail, from solar panels and sustainable products to filtered water throughout the property. Daily fresh breakfast, complimentary bicycles, super high-speed WiFi, and modern in-room technology help make your stay carefree. Set between Peconic Bay, Shinnecock Bay, and the Atlantic Ocean, The Penny Lane offers rare access to three bodies of water, with guest docks available for boaters. The Atlantic beach, local seafood restaurants, and the energy of Southampton are all within easy reach.
We look forward to welcoming you to another side of the Hamptons…
FAQs
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it is a hamlet within the town of southampton on the western edge of “the hamptons,” so when summer traffic starts to bottleneck, the drake inn offers you a great beach escape in less time.
it is known for its uncrowded beaches and waves and old-school Long Island fishing village vibe with the best sunsets and authentic seafood restaurants in the hamptons.
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hampton bays is about 80 miles from NYC, depending where you are. travel times depends on day and time.
the Long Island Railroad travels from either Penn Station or Grand Central Terminal to Hampton Bays usually with a change in Jamaica. travel time is about 2.5 hours.
Hampton Jitney bus service picks up in Manhattan and Brooklyn and travels (nonstop and 1-stop) to Hampton Bays. Travel time depends on what day and time you’re traveling.
Blade offers helicopter and seaplane service from Manhattan.