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Hotel Overview

209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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Close to the historic Old Town
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The Hotel Salem - Downtown hotel with rooftop terrace near Salem Witch Museum

Located in downtown Salem, a 5-minute walk from Witch House. The hotel offers a restaurant, a bar, and a rooftop terrace with city views. Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and free WiFi throughout the property. The nearest airport is Logan Airport, 25 km away. Nearby landmarks include Salem Witch Museum, House of the Seven Gables (1 km), and Peabody Essex Museum (0.5 km).

Additional perks of the hotel

Concierge services

Safety deposit box at the front desk

Proximity to MarketStreet Lynnfield and Square One Mall for shopping

Close to New England Pirate Museum (0.5 km) and Witch Dungeon Museum (0.5 km)

Rooms

The hotel has 44 air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring satellite channels. Rooms include premium bedding, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms have a seating area and city views. Room types include double, triple, quadruple, and suites with separate living areas.

Other conveniences

Cable programming on flat-screen TVs

Carpeted floors and wardrobes in rooms

Free toiletries and bathrobes in bathrooms

Heating and AM/FM alarm clocks in all rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Take a guided tour of the Salem Witch Museum for deep insights.
  • Savor a lobster roll at Red's Sandwich Shop for a local favorite.
  • Discover the hidden beauty of the Ropes Mansion and its gardens.
  • Explore the Farmer's Market on Thursdays for fresh local produce.
  • Visit the Peabody Essex Museum for a mix of art and culture.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Micro King
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Twin Trundle
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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, guests are invited to a dining experience that seamlessly blends modern aesthetics with culinary delights. The onsite restaurant offers a cozy yet stylish setting for lunch and dinner, ideal for savoring crafted flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.

Counter

Contemporary American
Ambiance
Modern space that combines comfort with a chic vibe, designed for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Expect a thoughtfully curated menu featuring seasonal dishes that highlight local ingredients, all served in a warm environment perfect for relaxation after a long day of exploring.
Reservation
Not needed
Open Thursday to Sunday for lunch and dinner, with hours varying by day.

Hotel Location

209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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209 Essex St, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Museum
Salem Witch Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Witch House
1900 ft
Museum
Witch Dungeon Museum
1800 ft
Park
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
1100 ft
Museum
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
200 ft
Museum
Salem Witch Village
1400 ft
Essex and Washington Street
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
1000 ft
Cemetery
Old Burying Point Cemetery
1100 ft
Museum
Witch History Museum
600 ft
Museum
New England Pirate Museum
1100 ft
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
1200 ft
21 High St
Gedney House
1400 ft
Museum
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
900 ft
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
300 ft
18 Broad St
Pickering House
1900 ft
Park
Salem Common
1900 ft
Store
Crow Haven Corner
1400 ft
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
0 ft
176 Derby St
The Custom House
2000 ft
Museum
The Witch House salem mass
2000 ft
104 Wharf St
Fished Impressions
1900 ft
57 Wharf Street
World of Witches
2000 ft
71 Essex St
Narbonne House
2000 ft
Restaurants
Maria's Sweet somethings
700 ft
26 Front St Next to Old Town Hall
New England Soup Factory
900 ft
140 Washington St Ste 1
Essex's N.Y. Pizza & Deli
1500 ft
2 E India Square Mall Museum Place Mall
Mr. Crepe
1600 ft
83 Washington St
Polonus European Deli
1100 ft
176 Essex St
Boston Hot Dog Co
1400 ft
60 Washington St
Melt Homemade Ice Cream
1400 ft
60 Washington St
Engine House Restaurant
1000 ft
71 Lafayette St
Explore Salem
Explore Salem
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
5 minutes' walk
Art and culture hub featuring maritime art and a diverse collection from around the globe. Free admission days available.
Salem Witch Museum
Salem Witch Museum
7 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about the 1692 witch trials, providing insight into Salem's infamous history. Guided tours offered.
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
11 minutes' walk
Historical waterfront area showcasing Salem's shipping history with preserved structures and scenic views.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables
14 minutes' walk
Historic home of author Nathaniel Hawthorne, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens along the coast.
Hiking at Winter Island Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic trails and beautiful shores await at this park. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or afternoon picnic.
Surfing at Waiki Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing and water sports at Winter Island. Rentals available for boards and gear.
Maria's Sweet Somethings
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and cozy atmosphere. Ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
New England Soup Factory
New England Soup Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for homemade soups and fresh ingredients. Great for a quick and hearty lunch.
Gallows Hill Theater
10 minutes' walk
Theater showcasing thrilling performances about Salem's witch trials. Family-friendly shows run regularly.
Olde Salem Chapel
9 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live music events and open mic nights in a historic setting. A great local vibe.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Salem4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)113 min  ·  46.4 mi
Underground
Wonderland Station22 min  ·  9.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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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

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