Central Massachusetts

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Union Station featuring a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Central Massachusetts

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Worcester Central Business District

While visiting Worcester Central Business District, you might make a stop by sights like DCU Center and Mechanics Hall.

Worcester Central Business District
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Shrewsbury Street

Shrewsbury Street might not have many top sights, but Union Station and EcoTarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Shrewsbury Street
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Main South

Though Main South may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts and Mechanics Hall.

Main South
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Forest Grove

Forest Grove might not have many top sights, but Elm Park and Worcester Art Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Forest Grove
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Union HIll

When in Union HIll, you can plan a visit to Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Union HIll
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Canal District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Canal District and surrounding area, you can visit Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Canal District
Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West

Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West

2 out of 5
1668 Worcester Rd, Framingham, MA
The price is €105 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
€105
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Framingham. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Need more clean up and parking space"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West
Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA

Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA

3.5 out of 5
150 Great Wolf Dr, Fitchburg, MA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €191 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
€191
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly resort in Fitchburg. Enjoy 4 indoor pools, free water park access, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,026 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the wolf den suite. Plenty of room, microwave/mini fridge in room. Free ears at gift shop after check in! Download the app before going, willow will help you with anything."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

3 out of 5
342 Speen St, Natick, MA
The price is €99 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€99
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Natick. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick
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Residences at Solomon Pond

Residences at Solomon Pond

3.5 out of 5
880 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlborough, MA
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Marlborough. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Solomon Pond Mall ...
8/10 Very Good! (185 reviews)
"Our stay was fine. The amenities in the room were terrific, and it was very spacious. Our bedspread was soiled with red dots of stain and the bathtub was extremely slick. No curtains on windows. Upon arrival, the room smelled like someone had been smoking and the hallway had a strange odor. Upon ..."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

Residences at Solomon Pond
Temple Place Suites

Temple Place Suites

2.5 out of 5
29 Temple Place, Boston, MA
Stay at this apartment in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Boston Common and Faneuil Hall Marketplace ...
6.8/10 (240 reviews)
"Great place!"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Temple Place Suites
Premier Suites - Bay Village

Premier Suites - Bay Village

2 out of 5
1-3-5 Cortes Street, Boston, MA
Stay at this aparthotel in Boston. Enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Copley Square and Boston Common are located nearby.
6/10 (183 reviews)
"Stay was better than I expected for the reviews that are currently on Expedia. My daughter and I stayed here for 2 nights and had an overall very positive experience. Check in and check out were both very easy and hosts were communicative, even allowing us to check out late since no one was arriving ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Premier Suites - Bay Village
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Popular places to visit

Union Station which includes a park and a statue or sculpture

Union Station

You can learn about the history of Worcester when you stop by Union Station. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Union Station
Old Sturbridge Village

Old Sturbridge Village

5/5(1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Old Sturbridge Village, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Sturbridge. While in this quaint area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Old Sturbridge Village
Tower Hill Botanic Garden

Tower Hill Botanic Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Boylston. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Tower Hill Botanic Garden
Worcester Art Museum

Worcester Art Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Worcester Art Museum in Worcester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Worcester Art Museum
The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts during your stay in Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts

DCU Center

Catch an event at DCU Center during your trip to Worcester. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

DCU Center

Things to do

1-Hour Axe Throwing in Worcester

1-Hour Axe Throwing in Worcester

€24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
1-Hour Axe Throwing in Worcester
Private Walking Tour of the 100th Town in Westborough

Private Walking Tour of the 100th Town in Westborough

€34
per traveller
Private Walking Tour of the 100th Town in Westborough
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Concord showing a park

Concord

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Auburn

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Milford

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Natick