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Hampton Inn Salem Boston

Hampton Inn Salem Boston
2.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,084 reviews)
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn Salem Boston

1 Mi to Downtown: Salem Vacation Rental!

1 Mi to Downtown: Salem Vacation Rental!
3.0 star property
Salem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Salem getaway with kid-friendly amenities offers a warm, comfortable retreat just minutes from spooky attractions.
The price is €310
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
1 Mi to Downtown: Salem Vacation Rental!

The Bell Inn

The Bell Inn
5.0 star property
Peabody
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover family activities minutes from Salem's witch history, with blackout curtains for peaceful nights.
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
The Bell Inn

Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,539 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enchanting family escapes await in historic Salem with premium amenities and steps from the witch museum and attractions.
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hawthorne Hotel

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures unfold at this newly remodeled hotel with indoor pool and prime location near Salem's top attractions.
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Central Salem Retreat 2bd W/ parking

Central Salem Retreat 2bd W/ parking
Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
The price is €197
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Central Salem Retreat 2bd W/ parking

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Peabody

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Peabody
2.5 star property
South Peabody
6.6 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Peabody

Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital

Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital
Danvers
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
The price is €397
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Luxury and Modern Apt near Mall/ Hospital

Spacious 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Downtown l Fenced in Yard + Parking

Spacious 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Downtown l Fenced in Yard + Parking
Salem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
The price is €295
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Spacious 1BR on Salem Common l Steps to Downtown l Fenced in Yard + Parking

Hampton Inn Boston/Peabody

Hampton Inn Boston/Peabody
2.5 star property
Peabody
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Fun family escapes await at this hotel with indoor swimming pool and free breakfast buffet.
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn Boston/Peabody
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Family friendly things to do in Salem

Salem, Massachusetts, offers a wealth of family-friendly attractions that make it a delightful place for parents and children alike. Start your adventure at the Salem Witch Museum, where engaging exhibits and captivating storytelling bring the town's infamous history to life, sparking curiosity and discussion among all ages. Next, head to the Peabody Essex Museum, which features interactive exhibits that appeal to younger visitors and stunning art collections that will intrigue adults. For a bit of outdoor fun, the Salem Maritime National Historic Site allows families to explore the waterfront, visit historic ships, and participate in ranger-led programs that educate while entertaining. Don’t miss a trip to The Witch House, the only structure still standing in Salem with direct ties to the witch trials, where the kids can enjoy a spooky but educational experience. Finally, the nearby Salem Willows Park offers a fantastic day out with its arcade, picnic areas, and scenic views of the ocean, perfect for family bonding over games and snacks. For a stay, consider hotels located in the historic district, such as the Hawthorne Hotel, which combines charm with modern amenities, offering spacious rooms that cater to families and easy access to all these attractions, ensuring your family can explore at a leisurely pace and return to a comfortable haven.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Salem

For families visiting Salem, Massachusetts, these top hotels offer a welcoming place and amenities that cater to both parents and children. Each hotel is designed to ensure a comfortable stay for families of all sizes.

Hawthorne Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, the Hawthorne Hotel provides a charming atmosphere and a remarkable guest review rating of 9.4. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping service and the availability of cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones. The hotel also offers special breakfast options for children and a restaurant that caters to kids' meals, making dining a breeze for busy parents.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the historic charm of the hotel, which is situated in a prime location near the sea and within a historical district. Additional features include early check-in, late check-out, free toiletries, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. The hotel also offers self-parking and a fitness centre located nearby, catering to all aspects of a family-friendly experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Salem Common - 0 km, Salem Witch Museum - 0.2 km, New England Pirate Museum - 0.3 km

The Salem Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Salem Inn is a fantastic choice for families, a solid review rating of 9.2. With amenities like daily housekeeping, cribs, and kitchenettes in each room, this hotel ensures families have the comforts of home during their stay. The beautiful garden area offers a peaceful retreat for parents to unwind while the kids play nearby.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy free daily breakfast, making mornings easier for families on the go. Additional amenities include self-parking, electric car charging stations, and a cosy fireplace for family gatherings. The Inn’s close nearby historical sites makes it an excellent base for family adventures in Salem.
  • Nearby attractions: Witch House - 0.1 km, Witch Dungeon Museum - 0.5 km, Salem Museum - 0.5 km

The Hotel Salem

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hotel Salem is tailored for families with a solid review rating of 9.2. Families will enjoy the convenience of daily housekeeping and the availability of sofa beds, providing extra sleeping space for children. The modern design and welcoming environment make it a great retreat for families looking to explore Salem.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the beautiful rooftop terrace for relaxation and fresh air. The hotel also provides free toiletries, premium bedding for added comfort, and nearby parking options. With a focus on guest satisfaction, the concierge service is available to assist families in discovering local attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Salem Museum - 0.1 km, Witch History Museum - 0 km, Peabody Essex Museum - 0 km

Hampton Inn Salem Boston

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Hampton Inn Salem Boston is a family-friendly option with a solid review rating of 9.2, featuring an accessible indoor pool that promises fun for all ages. Families can appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a clean and welcoming space for their stay, along with free meals for children.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers complimentary breakfast each morning, making it easy for families to fuel up for the day ahead. Guests can also benefit from accessible parking options, a fitness centre, and convenient self-parking facilities. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is a great base for family explorations.
  • Nearby attractions: Salem Museum - 0.3 km, Witch History Museum - 0.4 km, Peabody Essex Museum - 0.4 km

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites stands out as a family-friendly hotel with a review rating of 9.0. This hotel is designed with families in mind, featuring cribs and special breakfast options for children, alongside connecting rooms for larger family groups.
  • Other amenities: Families can enjoy an indoor pool, a separate living room space in suites, and easy access to nearby beaches and boardwalks. The hotel also offers beach towels, kayak rentals, and various waterfront activities for family fun. With self-parking and complimentary toiletries, travelers will find everything they need for a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: New England Pirate Museum - 0.1 km, Salem Maritime National Historic Site - 0.2 km, Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Salem like for family-friendly holidays?
You may want to consider the historic destination of Salem if you've been thinking about a trip for the whole family. The museums, walking trails and local tours are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Take to the air and fly into Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Logan International Airport (BOS), which is located 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Salem?
Hawthorne Hotel is a hotel with 2 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites is another good choice for your family trip.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Salem?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The snowiest months in Salem are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 14 cm of snowfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Salem?
While you and your family are staying in Salem, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Salem Witch Museum, Salem Pioneer Village 1630 and Witch History Museum. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area such as Fenway Park, Encore Boston Harbor and Boston Harbor.
What's the best way for us to get around Salem?
Make your way to Salem Station to catch the metro. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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