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Downtown Salem District

Downtown Salem District, Salem, MA , USA

Downtown Salem District

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Downtown Salem District

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Culture4.6/5

The House of the Seven Gables

Step into The House of the Seven Gables in Salem, MA for a blast to the past! This iconic colonial mansion, built in 1668, offers visitors a glimpse into New England's history. Explore the intricate architecture and mysterious past of the house, rumored to have inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel. Don't miss out on this historical gem!

Culture3.7/5

Salem Witch Museum

Step into the Salem Witch Museum for a spooky and educational experience! Learn about the infamous witch trials through interactive displays and theatrical performances. Located in the picturesque town of Salem, Massachusetts, this museum is a must-visit for history buffs and those interested in the supernatural. Don't forget to pick up some witch-themed souvenirs on your way out!

Culture4.6/5

Salem Maritime National Historical Park

Step back in time at Salem Maritime National Historic Site! Explore historic buildings, walk along picturesque waterfront, and learn about Salem's maritime history. Don't miss the Friendship of Salem, a replica 1797 merchant ship. Perfect spot for history buffs and outdoor enthusiasts alike!

Culture4.7/5

Peabody Essex Museum

Get ready for a mind-blowing adventure at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem! Located at 161 Essex St, this magical place will transport you to different worlds with its stunning art and cultural exhibits. From ancient artifacts to contemporary masterpieces, this museum brings the world to your fingertips. Don't miss out on this incredible experience in Salem, MA!

Landmark4.5/5

The Burying Point

Grab your witch hat and head to The Burying Point, Salem's oldest cemetery! Dating back to 1637, this spooky spot is where early settlers—and a few infamous witches—rest. Stroll among the weathered tombstones, snap Insta-worthy pics, and soak up the eerie history. Just watch out for the ghosts; they might want to join your selfie! 🦇🌕

Eat$$$4.7/5

Turner's Seafood at Lyceum Hall, Salem, MA

Are you a seafood lover? Make your way to Turner’s Seafood at Lyceum Hall in Salem, MA. This hidden gem serves up the freshest catch in a vibrant and lively atmosphere. From succulent lobster rolls to perfectly grilled swordfish, every bite is a taste of the ocean. Don't miss their delicious New England clam chowder, a local favorite. Dive into seafood heaven at Turner’s Seafood!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Finz Salem

Step into Finz Salem for a taste of seaside charm in historic Salem, MA. Located on Wharf St, this seafood hotspot offers everything from raw oysters to lobster mac 'n' cheese. Sip on a cocktail while overlooking the waterfront views. Don't forget to save room for their famous Key Lime Pie!

Eat$$4.4/5

Flying Saucer Pizza Company

At Flying Saucer Pizza Company in Salem, MA, you'll land on a cosmic pizza experience! This out-of-this-world eatery serves up a stellar array of pie toppings, from classic pepperoni to intergalactic vegan options. With a funky vibe and local brews, it's a must-visit pit stop for pizza lovers looking to fuel their adventures in witchy Salem!

Eat$$$4.7/5

A & J King Artisan Bakers

Eat$$$4.5/5

Olde Main Street Pub

Step into Olde Main Street Pub in Salem, MA, where history and hearty eats collide! Sip on craft brews or a spooky cocktail while feasting on classic pub grub. With its charming ambiance and friendly vibe, it’s the perfect pit stop after exploring the witchy wonders of Salem. Don’t miss their live music nights – a hauntingly good time awaits!

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Gulu-Gulu Cafe

Step into the whimsical world of Gulu-Gulu Cafe in Salem! This funky spot on Essex Street is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. With its funky decor, diverse menu, and impressive selection of craft beers, it's the perfect place to indulge in a delicious meal, relax, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic town. Don't miss out on this gem!

Eat4.2/5

BEERWORKS (No. 2 Salem)

At BEERWORKS (No. 2 Salem), savor a unique blend of craft brews and delicious pub fare in a historic setting, making it a must-visit for beer lovers and foodies alike.

Eat$$$4.4/5

Derby Street - Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar

Welcome to Jaho Coffee Roaster & Wine Bar, located in the heart of Salem, MA! Get your caffeine fix with their expertly roasted coffee, or unwind with a glass of wine after a day of exploring. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff will make you feel right at home. Don't miss out on their tasty pastries and delicious food options too. Come on in and sip to your heart's content!

Eat$$$$4.8/5

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Stays

Stay$$$4.6/5

Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Boasting an on-site restaurant and lounge, a heated indoor swimming pool, Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites is located in Salem, Massachusetts, 6 km from Abbott Park. WiFi access is available. A coffee maker and a flat-screen cable TV are included in each guest room. Bathrobes and free toiletries are provided in the private bathrooms. Meeting space are available at this waterfront Salem property. The Mainstay Social Restaurant serves classic and American fusion dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Numerous restaurants and boutique shops are located just steps from Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites. Pickering Wharf Marina is 2 minutes' walk.

Stay$$$4.45/5

The Salem Inn

Set in America's oldest seaport, only steps from famous sites, this property consists of 3 historical homes and provides a free daily breakfast and a number of amenities such as free WiFi access, free parking and coffee makers. Accessible via stairs only, the rooms at The Salem Inn are named after a piece of Salem history. Some rooms feature a fireplace, a whirlpool bath and kitchenette. Guests can also enjoy free passes to a nearby fitness centre. The Salem Inn places guests within walking distance to a variety of local attractions, including the site of the infamous Salem Witch Trials. Unique shops, local restaurants and a variety of museums are also within a 1-km radius of the property.

Stay$$4.45/5

Hawthorne Hotel

This Salem, Massachusetts hotel is located just 180 metres from the Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common. It boasts an on-site restaurant and bar and free Wi-Fi access in every room. Each guest room at the Hawthorne Hotel features a flat-screen cable TV, a desk, and an iPod docking station. They are classically decorated in rich colours and dark wood furnishings. The Hotel Hawthorne offers an on-site fitness centre and a souvenir gift shop. Free bikes are available for easy travel around town. Nathaniel’s Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, while the Tavern offers fireside cocktails and light fare. The Peabody Essex Museum is 170 metres away from the Hawthorne. The House of the Seven Gables is 600 metres away.

Stay$$4.4/5

The Hotel Salem

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> The Hotel Salem in Salem offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a walk-in shower, free toiletries, and a work desk. <h2>Dining and Leisure</h2> Guests can enjoy modern restaurant serving lunch and dinner, a terrace, and a bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 1.9 km from Glendale Cove Beach and a 3-minute walk to the Peabody Essex Museum. Nearby attractions include The House of the Seven Gables and Salem Witch Museum. Logan Airport is 22 km away. <h2>Guest Services</h2> The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a lift. Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive staff, and bar.

Stay4.35/5

Boston Marriott Peabody

Within 2 miles from Salem Country Club and 30 minutes driving from Logan Airport and downtown Boston, Marriott Peabody offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and a indoor pool. The rooms at Boston Marriott Peabody feature a king-size bed and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room is furnished with a work desk and a clothing cabinet. Amenities include tea/coffee maker, ironing facilities. Guests can relax at the indoor pool area. The fitness center comes with cardiovascular equipment and free weights. Breakfast is served at Sophia’s, which offers American cuisine in the evening.

Stay3.35/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Peabody

<h2>Comfortable Accommodations</h2> Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston - Peabody in Peabody offers family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchen facilities, and free WiFi. Each room includes a TV, work desk, and sofa bed. <h2>Convenient Facilities</h2> Guests enjoy a lift, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, daily housekeeping, electric vehicle charging, outdoor seating, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. <h2>Delicious Breakfast</h2> A continental, American, or buffet breakfast with warm dishes is served daily. Additional amenities include free toiletries, microwave, dishwasher, and a seating area. <h2>Prime Location</h2> Located 2 km from Calvary Christian Church and 19 km from Logan Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Peabody Essex Museum (10 km) and Fenway Park (25 km). Highly rated for family-friendliness and excellent service.

Stay4.9/5

The Merchant

Step into The Merchant in Salem, MA for a whimsical shopping experience on Washington St. Discover unique local goods, from handmade jewelry to quirky home decor. Don't miss their selection of witchy souvenirs! Get your Salem fix here. Open daily for your retail therapy needs.

Stay4.3/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston North Shore/Danvers

Unwind in comfort at Residence Inn Boston North Shore/Danvers! Located just off Route 1, this hotel offers spacious suites with full kitchens, free breakfast, and a fitness center. Take a dip in the indoor pool or explore nearby Salem and historic Boston. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, this hotel has everything you need for a relaxing stay.

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