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Hawthorne Hotel

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star historic hotel near Salem Common

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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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18 Washington Square W, Salem, MA, 01970
  • Place, Salem Witch Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Salem Common
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Peabody Essex Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, a radiator, and a wall-mounted TV.

Economy Room

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a desk with a bottle of champagne, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a nightstand, and a vase of flowers.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cleveland)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cleveland)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a chandelier, and a large mirror.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Cabot)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Cabot)

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

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About the neighborhood

Salem

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Downtown Salem hotel, you'll be steps from Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common. Peabody Essex Museum and Salem Witch Trials Memorial are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Salem Witch Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Salem Common - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Peabody Essex Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • House of the Seven Gables - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Beverly Montserrat Station - 6 min drive
  • Salem Station - 9 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinema Salem - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Rockafellas - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Couch Dog Brewing Company - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Essex's NY Pizza And Deli - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hawthorne Hotel

3.5-star historic hotel near Salem Common
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 7 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hawthorne Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Salem hotel is smoke free.

  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1925
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hawthorne Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator on request

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12.50 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.94 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.63 per night.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12.50 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.63 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.94 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0013432580
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0013432580. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Hawthorne Hotel to the airport?

Hawthorne Hotel is 5.7 mi (19-min drive) away from the Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hawthorne Hotel?

As of Oct 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hawthorne Hotel on Nov 2, 2026 start from $295, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hawthorne Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hawthorne Hotel.

How close is Hawthorne Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.2 mi (4-min drive) from Dead Horse Beach and 1.4 mi (8-min drive) from Glendale Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hawthorne Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hawthorne Hotel, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of USD 12.50 for adults and USD 8 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hawthorne Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hawthorne Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Hawthorne Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hawthorne Hotel have a pool?

Hawthorne Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Hawthorne Hotel have a restaurant?

Hawthorne Hotel is home to Nathaniel's, which features American cuisine.

Does Hawthorne Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hawthorne Hotel to downtown Salem?

Hawthorne Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Salem.

Hawthorne Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1267 out of 1623 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 256 out of 1623 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 65 out of 1623 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1623 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1623 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely hotel, helpful staff, and definitely somewhere i would return to!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely hotel...very clean and love the history
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Beautiful old hotel. Staff were very friendly and professional.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, amazing location, thoughtful and helpful staff! Looking forward to the next stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very historic and beautiful place. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great location and a lovely historic hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place! Room a bit small but awesome atmosphere .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel! Was in perfect location in Salem!! We had a wonderful stay there on our girls trip!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and well preserved historical property. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Room had charm, property was beautiful, staff was so kind and helpful. The tavern restaurant on location was incredible as well.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was incredibly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Hawthorne Hotel is a great hotel and a very convenient place to stay! Very centrally located to downtown and all the activities downtown has to offer. The hotel also has to great restaurants on property, which both are worth a visit.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the ambience of this hotel! Clean and super close to everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The service was spectacular and the history of the hotel was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had breakfast and dinner at the Hotel - both excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay! Close to everything. Super clean and very friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice property. Liked staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We travel with our two dogs and if that's you too, this is a great hotel. The staff was so nice and the room was clean. We watched soccer at the Tavern and the food was good. Coffee in the lobby was a huge plus!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and old timey rooms make for a great experience!
Lobby
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great centrally located historic hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great historical hotel, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel with great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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