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About the Hotel

209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.8
9.2
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3.9
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Amenities

The Hotel Salem offers a rooftop bar with scenic views of the city skyline. The on-site café provides a selection of locally sourced coffee and pastries. An event space accommodates gatherings for up to 120 guests.

Rooms

The hotel features 44 uniquely designed guest rooms, each showcasing contemporary decor with historic elements. Guests enjoy custom artwork and premium bedding in every room. Select accommodations offer views of the Salem Commons.

Location

The Hotel Salem is situated in the heart of downtown Salem, providing easy access to popular attractions. Historic landmarks such as The House of Seven Gables and the Salem Witch Museum are within walking distance. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation options.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves locally inspired cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options made fresh each morning. The rooftop bar includes a menu with signature cocktails and local brews.

Entertainment

Live music events take place regularly at the rooftop bar, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. The hotel is within proximity to several museums and art galleries, offering cultural experiences. Salem's ghost tours and historical activities are popular attractions nearby.

Highlights

Location: heart of downtown Salem

Rooms: 44 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: locally inspired cuisine

Entertainment: live music events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Salem Witch Museum to learn about our witch trial history.
  • Taste the famous New England clam chowder at The Lobster Shanty.
  • Explore the picturesque streets of the historic Chestnut Street district.
  • Take a guided tour of the Peabody Essex Museum's unique exhibits.
  • Stroll through the Salem Farmers' Market on Thursdays for local delights.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Micro King
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Twin Trundle
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Hotel Salem, dining transcends the ordinary with a modern touch that invites guests to savor thoughtfully crafted dishes in a warm environment. Whether it's a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner, the culinary experience here is marked by a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Counter

American Bistro
Ambiance
Contemporary and inviting, with a focus on casual dining that fosters connection over good food.
Key Offerings
Here, guests can indulge in a selection of thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate the flavors of the season, all in a space that encourages conversation and shared experiences. The cozy vibe makes it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and vibrant gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner, Thursday through Sunday; hours vary.

Location

209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Museum
Salem Witch Museum
560 m
Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
370 m
Museum
Witch House
550 m
Museum
Witch Dungeon Museum
520 m
Park
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
320 m
Museum
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
60 m
Museum
Salem Witch Village
400 m
Essex and Washington Street
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
300 m
Cemetery
Old Burying Point Cemetery
320 m
Museum
Witch History Museum
180 m
Museum
New England Pirate Museum
310 m
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
360 m
21 High St
Gedney House
410 m
Museum
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
260 m
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
90 m
18 Broad St
Pickering House
570 m
Park
Salem Common
560 m
Store
Crow Haven Corner
420 m
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
0 m
176 Derby St
The Custom House
600 m
Museum
The Witch House salem mass
580 m
104 Wharf St
Fished Impressions
550 m
57 Wharf Street
World of Witches
580 m
71 Essex St
Narbonne House
600 m
Restaurants
Maria's Sweet somethings
200 m
26 Front St Next to Old Town Hall
New England Soup Factory
270 m
140 Washington St Ste 1
Essex's N.Y. Pizza & Deli
450 m
2 E India Square Mall Museum Place Mall
Mr. Crepe
460 m
83 Washington St
Polonus European Deli
320 m
176 Essex St
Boston Hot Dog Co
420 m
60 Washington St
Melt Homemade Ice Cream
420 m
60 Washington St
Engine House Restaurant
290 m
71 Lafayette St
Explore Salem
Explore Salem
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salem Witch Museum
Salem Witch Museum
6 minutes' walk
Exhibits on the Salem Witch Trials, featuring engaging reenactments and a thought-provoking museum experience.
Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
5 minutes' walk
A blend of art and culture with extensive art collections and rotating exhibitions from around the globe.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables
14 minutes' walk
Historic home of author Nathaniel Hawthorne, featuring stunning architecture and coastal views.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Showcases Salem's rich maritime history with outdoor exhibits, a historic wharf, and guided tours.
Hiking at Winter Island Park
22 minutes' walk
Picturesque trails along the coast with scenic waterfront views and historical sites.
Relaxation at Collins Cove Playground
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with picnic areas and gentle waters, ideal for leisure and relaxation.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat trips into the ocean, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to spot majestic whales.
Maria's Sweet Somethings
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and cakes, perfect for a sweet treat.
New England Soup Factory
New England Soup Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in hearty soups and sandwiches, offering vegetarian options.
Derby House
Derby House
10 minutes' walk
Historic tavern with a cozy atmosphere, serving classic American dishes and local brews.
Witch Dungeon Museum
Witch Dungeon Museum
7 minutes' walk
Live reenactments and exhibits depicting the trials, offering a spooky and educational evening.
Gallows Hill Theater
11 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live performances and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Salem4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)37 min  ·  24.3 km
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)113 min  ·  74.7 km
Underground
Wonderland Station22 min  ·  14.5 km
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  2.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About The Hotel Salem
What is the closest airport to The Hotel Salem?
The Hotel Salem is located 25 km from Logan Airport.
What attractions are near The Hotel Salem?
Nearby attractions include The House of the Seven Gables (1 km), Salem Witch Museum (1 km), and Peabody Essex Museum (2 km).
What dining options are available on-site at The Hotel Salem?
The Hotel Salem features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Does The Hotel Salem provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Hotel Salem.
What amenities are included in guest rooms at The Hotel Salem?
Guest rooms at The Hotel Salem include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hotel Salem?
Check-in at The Hotel Salem is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Hotel Salem?
Nearby restaurants include Counter (0.5 km), The Roof (0.5 km), and Good Night Fatty (0.5 km).
Does The Hotel Salem have facilities for business travelers?
The Hotel Salem provides essential amenities including a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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