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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, (1,622 reviews)
"Walking distance to all attractions, great spot"
United States
Mario
The price is ฿7,804
฿8,717 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hawthorne Hotel
A modern interior with two wooden armchairs with yellow cushions, a brick-patterned wall, and wall-mounted lighting.

2. The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,094 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel in the heart of Salem! Stayed twice and would stay again if ever back there."
United States
Caralyn
The price is ฿7,419
฿8,287 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Hotel Salem
A bedroom with a fireplace, a large bed with green pillows, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

3. The Merchant

The Merchant
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Good location, nice staff!"
United States
Josh
The price is ฿11,143
฿12,447 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Merchant
A modern interior with a herringbone wood wall, a sectional sofa with multiple cushions, a glass-top coffee table, and a brick accent wall.

4. Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,118 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Janell
The price is ฿7,827
฿8,742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn Salem Boston
A building with a sign reading 'HAWTHORNE BUILDING' and 'The COURIER HOTEL' with a visible address '201 WASHINGTON ST.'

5. The Courier Hotel

The Courier Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful room and the staff were quite helpful."
Canada
Amanda
The price is ฿7,919
฿8,846 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Courier Hotel
A park with a statue, green trees, and flowering plants.

6. Stepping Stone Inn

Stepping Stone Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Was great staying at the Stepping Stone, great place, super convenient and amazing staff. Would definitely stay there again."
Canada
Sharon
The price is ฿9,844
฿10,996 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stepping Stone Inn
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, (1,101 reviews)
"Great, fun place to stay."
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿7,189
฿8,030 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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, (1,085 reviews)
"We enjoyed everything this hotel had to offer:)"
United States
Zhanna
The price is ฿4,112
฿4,593 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and chairs.

9. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
22.6 km from Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,446 reviews)
"Very good place to stay and excellent location service very good and breakfast is good too."
Canada
FAWAZ
The price is ฿6,542
฿7,618 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
A modern hotel with a prominent Hampton Inn sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a central courtyard and a landscaped area.

10. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
23 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,883 reviews)
"Very good place to stay."
United States
Darin
The price is ฿4,579
฿5,332 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

11. Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Downtown Salem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. Great hot breakfast & friendly staff"
United States
Robin
The price is ฿4,336
฿4,843 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of a cityscape with a bridge.

12. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
3.0 star property
22 km from Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,458 reviews)
"Well-maintained hotel and rooms, while close to everything in the North End!"
United States
Matt
The price is ฿6,952
฿8,095 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Downtown/North Station
A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a waterfront view.

13. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
22.7 km from Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,816 reviews)
"Excellent location and wonderful hotel!"
United States
Juliette
The price is ฿6,214
฿8,358 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Seaport Hotel Boston

14. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
22.9 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,880 reviews)
"Food and restaurant ambience were great"
United States
Sandra Burns
The price is ฿7,206
฿9,731 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
A restaurant with a long dining area, high ceilings, and exposed beams. Tables are set with glassware and centerpieces.

15. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
22.5 km from Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,480 reviews)
"Great location and unique hotel! Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Alisa
The price is ฿7,528
฿9,915 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Dagny Boston
A waterfront cityscape with a variety of buildings, including a prominent clock tower and modern skyscrapers.

16. Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront
4.5 star property
21.4 km from Downtown Salem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,969 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Dawn
The price is ฿7,955
฿10,603 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront
A restaurant with booth seating, round tables, and a view of the city through large windows.

17. Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown

Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
4.0 star property
22.2 km from Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"It was really a great location that was walkable to all our destinations."
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿6,957
฿9,442 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Canopy By Hilton Boston Downtown
A courtyard with string lights, outdoor seating, and a brick building facade.

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Downtown Salem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"Family Friendly property with decent breakfast. Location of the property is great."
United States
Amit
The price is ฿9,722
฿11,322 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Downtown/Seaport
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

19. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
22.2 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,792 reviews)
"Great place! Always stay here when we visit!"
United States
Nicole
The price is ฿5,879
฿6,847 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
citizenM Boston North Station
A spacious lobby with a large mural of a city skyline and a waterfront view.

20. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
23 km from Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,442 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly helpful staff, good location."
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿5,296
฿7,698 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Westin Boston Seaport District
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Where to stay in Downtown Salem

Find the best Downtown Salem areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A nighttime street scene with illuminated trees, a market stall, and historic buildings.

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 building with ornate architecture, a staircase, and a tree in front.

Back Bay

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

A large, illuminated ship docked at a pier with fireworks in the background.

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 brick building with a flag, a street lamp, and greenery.

Beacon Hill

Lose yourself in the charming streetscapes, historic buildings and village-like 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 Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

Top Downtown Salem Hotel Reviews

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

8/10 Good
"Clean room, and very friendly and helpful staff"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

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, The Hotel Salem is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Salem. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Salem Common, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Another good option for your stay in the area is The Courier Hotel.
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 15 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.