Hawthorne Hotel

Property class: 3.5
Historic hotel with 2 restaurants, near Salem Common

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You'll be in a fantastic location at Hawthorne Hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Salem Common and Salem Witch Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Nathaniel's, one of 2 restaurants, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. This historic hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Peabody Essex Museum and Salem Witch Trials Memorial. The convenient parking and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Salem Station is 9 minutes away.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $134
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(84 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(59 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cleveland)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Cabot)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
18 Washington Square W, Salem, MA, 01970

What's nearby

  • Salem Witch Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Salem Common - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Peabody Essex Museum - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • House of the Seven Gables - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 19 min drive
  • Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field) - 37 min drive
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 45 min drive
  • Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base) - 48 min drive
  • Norwood, MA (OWD-Norwood Memorial) - 49 min drive
  • Lawrence, MA (LWM-Lawrence Municipal) - 54 min drive
  • Beverly Montserrat Station - 6 min drive
  • Beverly Station - 7 min drive
  • Swampscott Station - 8 min drive
  • Salem Station - 9 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rockafellas - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cinema Salem - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Essex's NY Pizza And Deli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Olde Main Street Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hawthorne Hotel

  • You'll be in a fantastic location at Hawthorne Hotel, just a 5-minute walk from Salem Common and Salem Witch Museum. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Nathaniel's, one of 2 restaurants, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. This historic hotel is also within just a 10-minute walk of Peabody Essex Museum and Salem Witch Trials Memorial. The convenient parking and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Salem Station is 9 minutes away.

At a glance

CHECK-IN
4:00pm
CHECK-OUT
11:00am

Hotel size

    • 93 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 3 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Off-leash area available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

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Reviews

Hawthorne Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurants offered great food and live music, with many guests praising the dining experience. (168 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and greatly appreciated bonus for guests. (84 reviews)
  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, good, and excellent by multiple guests. (40 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend, central to everything.
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful stay! Nice location, great staff. Breakfast in the Tavern was very good! Nice old charming hotel! Would definitely stay again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Food is great and staff is very friendly
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10/10 Exceptional

While the cleanliness, staff and bar were all excellent, breakfast was outstanding.
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10/10 Exceptional

First time staying at the Hawthorne Hotel and we loved it! Comfortable bed and pillows, courteous and helpful staff and the restaurants were very good. Service was a little slow at Nathaniel’s, but we were in no hurry - on vacation lol This is my third time in Salem and if I go back again I will be staying at The Hawthorne Hotel☺️
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful stay! Large, clean room. Staff was friendly and helpful. Great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

The front desk staff were amazing
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10/10 Exceptional

Modern amenities meets old world charm. This is the place!
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10/10 Exceptional

Place was awesome, very nostalgic. Offers water tea and coffee which was very nice. Great restaurants and live music.
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8/10 Very good

Great location, lovely hotel, helpful staff, and definitely somewhere i would return to!
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10/10 Exceptional

Very lovely hotel...very clean and love the history
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10/10 Exceptional

So convenient. Great history. Beautiful and amazing place. Was fun to explore and it was a bit spooky at night which made it really fun for us all!
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6/10 Good

This was a fun historic hotel in a fantastic location. The room was big with two chandeliers and a desk and a chairs to sit. The bathroom was very small. We stayed on the six floor and had fun with looking ups ghost stories.
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10/10 Exceptional

This was the perfect place to stay on our first trip to Salem. An historic, beautiful and charming hotel located within walking distance to shops, restaurants and historical sights, we would absolutely stay here again.
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was all so friendly. Great place to stay as its within walking distance of all the tour spots. We loved it so much we will be booking for next year.
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10/10 Exceptional

The entire experience was great, start to finish. Staff were friendly and helpful, the restaurants were great, I enjoyed my stay very much
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10/10 Exceptional

Very historic and beautiful place. Would stay here again
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10/10 Exceptional

Centrally located with plenty of parking. a Grand old hotel.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, lots of character. Especially liked having two toilets in the bedroom! Perfect location and free all day parking alongside the park.
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10/10 Exceptional

Quaint, amazing location, thoughtful and helpful staff! Looking forward to the next stay!
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location. Can walk everywhere. Staff excellent. Rooms comfortable. Would stay there again!
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10/10 Exceptional

I loved this quaint old hotel. It is in a great location for all the attractions. The food was amazing and staff are very friendly.
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10/10 Exceptional

Central location. Easy to walk to all restaurants and stores. Free parking which is great
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location. Beautiful old hotel. Staff were very friendly and professional.
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10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was incredibly clean.