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About the Hotel

185 Macarthur Drive, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 02740
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Near the New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park
Great
8.9
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Amenities

The hotel provides an indoor pool and fitness center to cater to health and relaxation needs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, ensuring a nutritious start to the day. The on-site gift shop offers convenient shopping for essentials and souvenirs.

Rooms

The hotel includes spacious guest rooms equipped with adjustable height hand-held shower wands and bathtub grab rails, enhancing accessibility for all guests. Mobility accessible rooms feature roll-in showers and lowered electrical outlets to ensure comfort. Electronic room keys and self-closing doors prioritize security and ease of access.

Location

Conveniently situated in New Bedford, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions such as the New Bedford Whaling Museum and Fort Taber Park. Just a short drive away is the scenic waterfront, perfect for outdoor activities and local dining options. The area is accessible by major highways, facilitating travel throughout Southeastern Massachusetts.

Business

For corporate travelers, the hotel features meeting spaces with accessible routes from public entrances. Complimentary digital check-in and mobile key services streamline the arrival process. The availability of dry cleaning services supports a business-friendly atmosphere for guests.

Accessible Features

The hotel offers extensive accessibility features including service animal accommodation and pathways throughout the property. Accessible entrances and areas ensure an inclusive environment for all visitors. Grab rails and toilet seat height adjustments in bathrooms enhance guest convenience.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor pool and fitness center

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast

Location: Close to New Bedford Whaling Museum

Business: Meeting spaces with accessible routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the New Bedford Whaling Museum for maritime history insights.
  • Savor Portuguese chourico at the local Mercado in downtown.
  • Stroll through the charming Buttonwood Park for a peaceful escape.
  • Catch a live show at the Zeiterion Theatre for local culture.
  • Explore the historic district for stunning 19th-century architecture.
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Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Harbor View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Harbor View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Studio Harbor View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
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Facilities

Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford Location

185 Macarthur Drive, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 02740
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185 Macarthur Drive, New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, 02740
Nearby
National Lightship Sailors Memorial
800 ft
New England Steamship Fndtn
1300 ft
Restaurants
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2000 ft
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Pour Farm Tavern
2400 ft
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Cafe Arpeggio
2600 ft
800 Purchase St Ste 130
Izzy's Restaurant
2400 ft
72 Spring St
Cobblestone Restaurant
2700 ft
7 South 6th Street
Dunkin'
2700 ft
231 Union St
Sarducci's Subs & Pizza
3000 ft
640 Pleasant St
Mary's Steamed Cheeseburgers
3300 ft
288 Union St
Explore New Bedford
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Bedford Whaling Museum
New Bedford Whaling Museum
1.8 km, 20 minutes' walk
A comprehensive exploration of New Bedford's whaling history with exhibits, artifacts, and an impressive model ship collection.
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
1.1 km, 13 minutes' walk
Historic house with stunning gardens showcasing 19th-century architecture and furnishings, hosting seasonal events and tours.
Ocean Explorium
Ocean Explorium
1.1 km, 13 minutes' walk
An interactive science center focusing on marine life and ecosystems, offering hands-on exhibits suitable for all ages.
New Bedford Fire Museum
New Bedford Fire Museum
1.1 km, 13 minutes' walk
A historic museum dedicated to firefighting in New Bedford, featuring antique equipment and a rich collection of memorabilia.
Kayaking at Little Bay
4.6 km, 10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking tours available, offering stunning views and a chance to explore the coastal landscape for all skill levels.
Buttonwood Park Zoo
Buttonwood Park Zoo
2.6 km, 30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo with diverse animal exhibits, educational programs, and a petting area, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Destination Soups
Destination Soups
0.6 km, 8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its hearty soups made from fresh ingredients, offering vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Pour Farm Tavern
Pour Farm Tavern
0.7 km, 9 minutes' walk
An inviting pub featuring farm-to-table dishes, craft beer selections, and a friendly vibe, perfect for casual dining.
Zeiterion Theatre
Zeiterion Theatre
1.1 km, 13 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting live performances including concerts, plays, and dance shows, with an elegant atmosphere for all ages.
Gallery X
Gallery X
1.5 km, 19 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' works, hosting community events and exhibitions, encouraging cultural engagement.
Getting around
City Centre
New Bedford15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
New Bedford Regional (EWB)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
T.F. Green (PVD)99 min  ·  40.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
fairfield inn & suites by marriott new bedford

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 246 reviews
8.9/10
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About Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford
What is the distance from Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford to New Bedford Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from New Bedford Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Merrills on the Waterfront, that offers waterfront views.
Which popular attractions are close to Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
Nearby attractions include the New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park (1 km), Zeiterion Theatre (1 km), and Buttonwood Park Zoo (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini fridge.
Does Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford have an indoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool that is open year-round.
What are some restaurants within walking distance of Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
Restaurants like Cork Wine & Tapas Bar, Moby Dick Brewing Co, and Tia Maria's European Cafe are all located within 0.5 km.
What fitness facilities are available at Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford?
Guests can utilize a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and weights.

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