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Our top choices for Downtown Salem hotels

A spacious hotel lobby with wooden paneling, chandeliers, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

1. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,621 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, such a charming feel to the entire place"
United States
Karrie
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hawthorne Hotel
A modern interior with a herringbone wood wall, a sectional sofa with multiple cushions, a glass-top coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

2. Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,138 reviews)
"Great location, clean xtra clean I would said close to all amenities we really enjoy our stay there well recommended"
United States
Claudia
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hampton Inn Salem Boston
A building with a sign reading 'HAWTHORNE BUILDING' and 'The COURIER HOTEL' with a visible address '201 WASHINGTON ST.'

3. The Courier Hotel

The Courier Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Great location, spacious and clean room."
United States
Douglas
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Courier Hotel
A modern interior with two wooden armchairs with yellow cushions, a brick-patterned wall, and wall-mounted lighting.

4. The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,118 reviews)
"Great location and very helpful staff"
United States
Cristi
The price is NZ$463
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Hotel Salem
A bedroom with a fireplace, a large bed with green pillows, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

5. The Merchant

The Merchant
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
"Everything was great, already planning to stay again on our next visit."
United States
Gloria Salaz
The price is NZ$863
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Merchant
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and blue cushions, featuring a fire table and umbrellas.

6. Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
0.4 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay in a great central location for this little town!"
United States
Jordan
The price is NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
A hotel with outdoor seating, fire pits, and a well-lit facade.

7. The Cove At Salem

The Cove At Salem
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,181 reviews)
"Highly recommended place to stay- Great location,friendly staff,amazing room design, and well-maintained property!"
United States
Vadim
The price is NZ$371
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Cove At Salem
A hotel lobby with a dining area, orange seating, and a TV screen.

8. Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Downtown Salem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,152 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
crystal
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
A coastal scene with a sandy beach, rocky outcrops, and a lighthouse in the distance.

9. The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
3.5 star property
5.2 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,233 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
United States
Berna
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black office chairs, and a bar area with stools.

10. Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore

Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore
2.5 star property
8.4 km from Downtown Salem
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Creat rooms, people, breakfast every thing. Will stay there again."
United States
Bruce
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

11. The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers

The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Downtown Salem
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,177 reviews)
"The hotel was great and clean. Comfortable beds and the view from our room to the lake was beautiful!"
United States
Pamela
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Northshore Hotel - Boston/Danvers
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, sunlit ceiling, and lounge chairs.

12. DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Downtown Salem
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,576 reviews)
"We had an amazing time the hotel was very nice and located close enough to everywhere we wanted to be"
United States
JB
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden dresser, and a bedside table with a lamp.

13. Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus by IHG
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Downtown Salem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,220 reviews)
"Best budget hotel I’ve ever stayed in! Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jaclyn
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Saugus by IHG
A modern hotel with a prominent 'Avid' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

14. avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG

avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG
2.5 star property
14.3 km from Downtown Salem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,703 reviews)
"Very nice place would stay there again"
United States
Louise
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
avid hotel Boston Logan Airport - Revere by IHG
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden paneling, a large sofa, and a coffee table.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport

Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
2.5 star property
15.1 km from Downtown Salem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,429 reviews)
"Breakfast, quiet room, staff was very helpful."
United States
susan
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Logan International Airport
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen.

16. Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport

Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Downtown Salem
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (5,528 reviews)
"I would stay here again without hesitation."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Boston - Logan Airport
A hotel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a view of a lake.

17. Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
15.6 km from Downtown Salem
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (998 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lakeside Inn
A modern restaurant with a central counter, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

18. Best Western Plus New Englander

Best Western Plus New Englander
2.5 star property
19 km from Downtown Salem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,155 reviews)
"Perfect location to get around the area and a nice hotel"
United States
Madison
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus New Englander
A modern kitchen with a bar area, wooden dining table, and bar stools.

19. enVision Hotel Boston Everett

enVision Hotel Boston Everett
2.0 star property
18.3 km from Downtown Salem
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Nice hotel, comfy beds, clean room and nice staff. Great location close to airport rental car return."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
enVision Hotel Boston Everett
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a landscaped area in front.

20. Hampton Inn Boston Woburn

Hampton Inn Boston Woburn
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Downtown Salem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,526 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! Very clean and comfortable room, and a great breakfast!"
United States
Teresa D
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn Boston Woburn
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Salem

Find the best Downtown Salem areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Quincy Market with an American flag, historic buildings, and a clock tower in the background.

Downtown Boston

The heart of America’s revolutionary history lies in the center of this city. Uncover the story of the nation and enjoy excellent arts and dining venues.

A historic church with a large central tower and multiple spires, surrounded by modern buildings and a public square with people and greenery.

Back Bay

Parisian boulevards and elegant brownstones conjure a truly romantic atmosphere, perfect for strolling and window shopping.

A city skyline at dusk with illuminated buildings reflecting on the water, a prominent bridge, and a large chain barrier along the waterfront.

Seaport District

Join excited crowds enjoying harbor-side views, Revolutionary War-era landmarks, as well as superb restaurants and museums along this thriving waterfront.

A large brick building with a golden dome, a flagpole with the American flag, and a statue in front.

Beacon Hill

Take a walk through the charming streets, historic buildings and small-town atmosphere of Boston’s oldest and wealthiest suburbs.

A statue of a man on horseback in a park with trees, a clock tower, and brick buildings in the background.

North End

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Old North Church or Paul Revere House while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Salem like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Salem's Downtown Salem neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Witch History Museum and Peabody Essex Museum as part of your Downtown Salem travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Salem?
Based on our traveller data, Hawthorne Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Salem. This hotel is steps from Salem Witch Museum, and offers 2 restaurants and free parking.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Salem?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Salem, you can choose from 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Salem.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Salem, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Downtown Salem.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Salem?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Witch History Museum, Peabody Essex Museum or Salem Museum during your stay in Downtown Salem. You could also plan a visit to Salem Witch Trials Memorial or Witch Dungeon Museum while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Salem include Witch Mansion, CinemaSalem and Bewitched in Salem. While you're out sightseeing in Salem, make sure that you visit other sights such as Koto or Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery.
How can I get around Downtown Salem and the greater Salem area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Salem Station is the closest metro station.