Downtown Salem Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Downtown Salem
Stay near popular Downtown Salem attractions
Things to do
Salem, Massachusetts: Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour
Salem Night Tour: Haunt and History Guided Night Tour
Self-Guided Smartphone Ghost Walking Tour in Salem
Salem 101 General History Tour (Massachusetts)
Freedom Trail & Salem Witch: Self-Guided Walking Tour Bundle
Salem Witch Trials Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Salem
Hawthorne Hotel
"The front desk staff were amazing"
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
The Hotel Salem
"Absolutely get this hotel for a seamless trip to Salem. It’s right in the middle of everything (even more so than other hotels like the Hawthorne) and it’s so convenient to stop by anytime you need the restroom (since they’re limited to customers only everywhere) or to drop off bags. Everything is ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Parking is too expensive especially for hotel guests… there should be a discount for people staying. 25$ a day would be sufficient. But paying 92$ to park from 6:30pm on Friday to 11:00am Sunday is absurd."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Luxury and all the amenities! We arrived several hours before check-in and our room was ready early. Such a bonus after traveling all day! Clean property, spotless room. The pool area was so relaxing to lounge for a few hours in the afternoon. We were only in town for one night and the Omni made ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"I had a great stay here, from the clean rooms, great customer service and care.The king bed and pillows were comfortable. Room was cold. My first time staying In a room with bathroom in the hall and it wasn’t bad at all. Bathrooms were always clean and I never had to wait once for the shower. They ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
The Dagny Boston
"Wonderful stay at The Dagny! The location is convenient for sight seeing, yet quiet. Our room was beautiful and spacious, staff wonderful and attentive, and we made good use of the daily credit at the coffee shop which has excellent coffee and breakfast items. Being able to borrow umbrellas also ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Salem
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Acorn Street or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
