Downtown Lowell Travel Guide
Lowell
Visit Downtown Lowell
Popular places to visit
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boott Cotton Mills Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your stay in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Concord River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Concord River during your travels in South Lowell. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Tsongas Arena
Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a popular theatre in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lowell Memorial Auditorium
Enjoy a performance at Lowell Memorial Auditorium, a popular theatre in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
New England Quilt Museum
You can study the exhibits at New England Quilt Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Lowell
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
"It is a beautiful hotel! The parking lot did have big pot holes but overall it was a great stay!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover
"Everything was great"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Boston - Peabody by IHG
"Very comfortable, very convenient hotel. I was visiting for work so I didn't really do anything at the hotel except sleep, but my room was very comfortable. The person who ran the front desk every night was just about the hardest working person I've ever seen in my life and I think she was the only ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
"Convenient location, helpful staff, and great choices for breakfast"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
"Ac shut off around 2am in the room and it got super hot. I had to unplug the unit from the wall and reset it to get it to turn back on with the thermostat. Very inconvenient and rude way to be woken up early in the morning."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
"I gotta say, whoever thought it was a good idea to have the bathroom doors slide 'over' the opening should be fired - I don't leave the bathroom door open at home but with this door design it might just as well have been opened."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Lowell
Highlands
While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Cambodia Town and Lowell Heritage State Park.
South Lowell
While there might not be top attractions in South Lowell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Lowell Memorial Auditorium.
The Acre
While visiting The Acre, you might make a stop by sights like Whistler House Museum of Art and Edward A. LeLacheur Park.
Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Merrimack Repertory Theater and Concord River.
