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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,676 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Tyler
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Scottish Inn Sturbridge
2.0 star property
Sturbridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"motel is very nice. Room was clean and large. would stay again."
United States
Janet
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. The room was clean and comfortable, and the kids loved playing in the indoor pool."
United States
Helen
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
3.0 star property
Marlborough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful and the staff very friendly."
United States
Barbara
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

Hampton Inn Sturbridge

Hampton Inn Sturbridge
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room staff was friendly and the breakfast was amazing definitely recommend staying here "
United States
Matthew
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Hampton Inn Sturbridge

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester
3.0 star property
Auburn
6.6 out of 10, (440 reviews)
"Breakfast staff very helpfu"
United States
Dana
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough
3.0 star property
Berlin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (543 reviews)
"Great location, quiet hotel, wonderful staff, clean room, comfy bed. Just wish I could stay longer. "
United States
Brian
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn
3.0 star property
Auburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marcus
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
2.0 star property
Sturbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice room reasonable price "
United States
Randy
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough
3.5 star property
Marlborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,054 reviews)
"Loved the breakfast buffet that was included with the stay"
United States
Shelley
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great staff, clean property and good breakfast."
United States
Rodney
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center
3.0 star property
Marlborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Great stay."
United States
Christina
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough
4.0 star property
Westborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
United States
Benjamin
The price is NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester
2.5 star property
Auburn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,176 reviews)
"Great price great stay"
United States
Tiffany
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough
3.0 star property
Marlborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Dr Bestos
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
3.0 star property
Fiskdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Maria
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

Spark By Hilton Northborough

Spark By Hilton Northborough
3.0 star property
Northborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"The thing a like the most about my stay in hotels is the cleanliness and quiet atmosphere and this hotel has both plus is near a lot of malls and restaurants."
United States
Sindy
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Spark By Hilton Northborough

Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough

Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough
2.5 star property
Marlborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"It was quick comfortable stay"
United States
Annette
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough

AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester

AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester
3.5 star property
Worcester Central Business District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is really a great place to stay, very nice employees, the room is clean."
United States
Desiree
The price is NZ$363
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester
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Our guide on where to stay in Worcester

Find the best Worcester areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Worcester Central Business District

Worcester's Central Business District blends historic charm with modern business energy. Imposing 19th-century buildings like Mechanics Hall and City Hall showcase Victorian grandeur alongside contemporary office towers. The Worcester Art Museum houses 35,000 impressive works while the restored Hanover Theatre lights up Federal Street's brick facades. Union Station serves as a transport hub with excellent walkability throughout the compact city centre core. Cultural performances and business lunches dominate daytime activity, while evenings offer theatre shows and upscale dining. Most attractions sit within a convenient four-block radius, making exploration easy for visitors.

Main South

Main South blends authentic cultural diversity with the youthful energy of Clark University. This budget-friendly Worcester area offers travellers a genuine slice of multicultural life through Vietnamese pho shops, Puerto Rican cafeterias, and West African eateries. The Gothic Revival buildings of Clark's tree-lined campus create a scholarly atmosphere. Elm Park provides green respite with walking paths and a peaceful pond. Colourful murals throughout the area celebrate the neighborhood's rich immigrant heritage and community spirit.

Shrewsbury Street

Worcester's Shrewsbury Street offers a vibrant slice of Italian-American culture known as "Restaurant Row." Authentic trattorias fill the air with aromas of garlic and fresh basil. Family-owned bakeries display golden cannoli while speciality markets stock imported olive oils and aged cheeses. Neon signs illuminate pavements where locals gather. This six-block corridor is best explored on foot, with limited public transit available. The area pulses with evening energy at wine bars and cocktail lounges open until 11pm on weekends. Most restaurants and markets operate Tuesday through Sunday, making this cultural enclave perfect for food enthusiasts seeking genuine Italian-American experiences.

Elm Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elm Park and surrounding area, you can visit Salisbury Mansion and Worcester Art Museum.

Union HIll

When in Union HIll, you can plan a visit to Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Worcester attractions

Worcester and related destinations

Explore the Worcester Art Museum's impressive collection before catching a Red Sox minor league game at Polar Park. Stroll through the lush Elm Park and visit Bancroft Tower for sunset views over New England's second-largest city.

A modern building with a sign reading "THE HANOVER Theatre" and a decorative fountain in front.
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Top reasons to visit Worcester

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Worcester offers a range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the entire family.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant local culture, with opportunities to visit the stunning Worcester Cathedral.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy national parks, lakes, and beaches, perfect for scenic enjoyment and adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from luxury hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, cater to every traveller's needs.
  • Entertainment Venues: Experience local arena shows, music concerts, and evening entertainment for a lively atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a diverse selection of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs. From luxury hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you'll find a welcoming environment whether you're travelling for business or leisure. Many hotels are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Explore the top inns and hotels in Worcester, where you'll enjoy modern amenities and inviting rooms tailored for a relaxing getaway.

  • Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester: This budget-friendly hotel, located 20.9km from Worcester, offers a welcoming environment for travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. Ideal for those on a budget, this accommodation allows pets, making it a great choice for animal lovers. Amenities include a service animal policy with waived fees and variable fees for pets. Red Roof Inn prioritises comfort and convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your furry companions.
  • Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West: Situated 27.4km from Worcester, this budget motel is another excellent option for pet owners. Known for its straightforward approach to accommodation, it provides essential amenities while maintaining affordability. Pets are welcome at no additional charge, and the property includes a policy for service animals. With its no-frills approach and friendly atmosphere, Motel 6 Framingham caters to those seeking a simple and cost-effective stay.
  • Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center: This 3-star hotel, just 19.3km from Worcester, boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, appealing to families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. With thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and a first aid kit, this property focuses on family-friendly experiences. The hotel also accommodates pets under specific restrictions, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and convenience that Hyatt Place Marlborough offers, making it a standout choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and rich cultural experiences. Explore the picturesque Worcestershire countryside, admire the stunning city views, and appreciate the charming English architecture throughout the area. With its welcoming atmosphere and historical significance, Worcester and its surrounding regions provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure. Enjoy the vibrant local culture, making your visit an unforgettable experience in Central Massachusetts.

  • Westborough: Located 16.1km from Worcester, Westborough is a charming city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and entertainment options. Visitors are drawn to Westborough for its vibrant atmosphere, particularly during peak months from March to April and July. Here, you can enjoy music concerts and various arena events, making it an ideal spot for those seeking lively experiences. Local landmarks include a sports facility stadium and a convention centre, ensuring there’s always something happening. The town's outdoor spaces also provide opportunities for recreation and relaxation, making it a great destination for families.
  • Auburn: Just 8.0km from Worcester, Auburn is a bustling city known for its diverse attractions catering to families and business travellers alike. Peak visitor seasons occur in April, July, and September, showcasing the city's appeal. The educational venues and music concerts are popular draws, along with a top-notch arena entertainment facility. Landmark sites like a historic college university and a convention centre highlight Auburn's rich cultural landscape. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Auburn promises a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Shrewsbury: Situated 8.0km from Worcester, Shrewsbury is a picturesque city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With peak visitor times in January, April, and July, the town is a favourite for those looking for scenic beauty and recreational activities. Highlights include access to ski fields and lakes, perfect for both summer and winter adventures. The presence of a historic college university adds a unique charm, while local stadiums host a variety of sports events, making Shrewsbury an inviting destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do near Worcester

Shopping

Worcester offers a variety of shopping experiences, from local boutiques to larger retail hubs. The Worcester Public Market is ideal for unique gifts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Auburn Mall and The Shoppes at Blackstone Valley for a broader selection.

Recreation

At the Red Door Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments like massages and facials in a tranquil setting. For a breath of fresh air, explore the picturesque Green Hill Park, where you can stroll through gardens and enjoy scenic views, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

At Thompson International Speedway, located 30.6km from Worcester, you can experience the thrill of motor racing amidst a lively atmosphere. Palmer Motorsports Park, situated 37.0km away, offers an exhilarating environment for motorsport enthusiasts, with various events that capture the essence of adventure and speed.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit The Hanover Theatre, where you can catch a show or concert. If you fancy a casual drink, head to Armsby Abbey for an impressive selection of craft beers and a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss out on the vibrant bar scene at The Dive Bar for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Worcester

To save money on your trip to Worcester, visit during the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices are generally lower. Take advantage of the free attractions like College of the Holy Cross and Worcester Polytechnic Institute. For transport, consider walking or biking to explore the city affordably. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Remember that Monday is typically the cheapest day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Worcester are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Worcester is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Worcester is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the most affordable options and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Worcester hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, is perfect for a family holiday or those seeking entertainment and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the stunning Worcester Cathedral and uncover the rich history of historic Worcester. With its national parks, lakes, and beaches, the area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic enjoyment, catering to diverse interests and ensuring a memorable vacation for everyone.

  • The Tasting Room - An Italian Wine Shop: Located 25.7km from Worcester, this charming wine shop offers a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts. With its friendly staff and family-friendly atmosphere, you can explore a diverse selection of Italian wines while enjoying informative excursions that enhance your appreciation for the craft.
  • Worcester Art Museum: Situated within Worcester, this art museum immerses visitors in a rich cultural experience. With a diverse collection of artworks, the museum invites you to explore various artistic expressions, making it an enriching stop for art lovers.
  • Quinsigamond State Park: Nestled within Worcester, this national state park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure, it’s the ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area.

Best time to go to Worcester

The best time to visit Worcester is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Worcester

Flying into Worcester, Massachusetts, can be done via several major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is situated 66.0km away, with luxurious options like Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 4.8km. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 82.1km distant, featuring the DoubleTree by Hilton and Simsbury 1820 House as nearby choices. Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) is 67.6km from Worcester, with the Omni Providence Hotel and Graduate by Hilton as excellent accommodations. Each airport provides convenient transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Worcester?
Located 35.5 mi (57.2 km) from the heart of Worcester, Arcadian Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge and Best Western Plus Waltham Boston. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Worcester.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Worcester has to offer?
Indian Lake House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Worcester is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Worcester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Worcester, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Worcester.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Worcester?
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester and Homewood Suites By Hilton Worcester are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Worcester.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Worcester?
Hilton Garden Inn Worcester is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester and Homewood Suites By Hilton Worcester. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Worcester.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Worcester?
Beechwood Hotel is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Worcester.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Worcester?
Beechwood Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 73 guestrooms, free parking and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Worcester.
What are some hotels with pools in Worcester?
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Worcester.
What is staying in Worcester like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Worcester, and visitors give high marks for the fun sporting events, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, restaurants and theatres. In Worcester, there are 127 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Worcester.
What are the top places to visit in Worcester?
Cultural venues include Worcester Art Museum, EcoTarium and Mechanics Hall. Favorite family attractions include Green Hill Park and Barnyard Zoo. Landmarks like Union Station, Salisbury Mansion and Bancroft Tower might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Worcester guide.
How can I get around Worcester?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Worcester Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Worcester for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Worcester?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Worcester are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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