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Hawthorne Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star historic hotel near Salem Common

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A spacious hotel lobby with wooden paneling, chandeliers, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a large mirror.
A brick building with a gold eagle statue on the entrance, a QR code on the awning, and a window display with plants.
A bar area with a beer tap, glasses, and a cash register.
An indoor venue with a central aisle, flanked by rows of chairs, and a decorative floral arch at the front.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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
(73 reviews)
  • 96 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed

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
(67 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
(53 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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
(21 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds

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
(51 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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
  • Free WiFi

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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 Station - 3 min drive
  • Salem Station - 9 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A & J King Artisan Bakers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cinema Salem - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Notch Brewery & Tap Room - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Turner Seafood Grill & Market at Lyceum Hall - ‬6 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

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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Hawthorne Hotel Salem
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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 Jul 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hawthorne Hotel on Jul 26, 2026 start from $284, 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 8.8 mi (27-min drive) from Revere Beach and 1.2 mi (4-min drive) from Dead Horse 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. 1238 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1582 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1582 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

Monica

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

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great historical hotel, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ELISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a great historic hotel in a great location. The tavern is a great place to have dinner or get late night drinks. My second time there. Will definitely be coming back.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful historic hotel with easy parking and in the middle of everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a lovely stay. The tea and coffee was great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kind staff and beautiful lobby!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ALICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay at this amazing historical location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was very nice , would stay again . Very walkable to everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great ambience, the food and drinks at the hotel restaurant were awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, bar was a great way to end the day.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, conveniently located, restaurants inside of the hotel serve delicious food, and the staff were very kind. Overall great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, great location, staff was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a cute hotel with lots of history. Great location and would definitely stay here again.
We stayed on Level 6. Noted as being haunted. Were some odd things we noticed but tried to not get ourselves scared.
View out corner room window
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had my family stay at the Hawthorne for my Boston Marathon run weekend. They were very happy with the accommodations!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite hotel in Salem
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view close to everything...
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great historic hotel located in a central part of Salem by a shopping street and the Peabody Essex Museum.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great atmosphere and staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience. I would definitely recommend the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a very wonderful and relaxing stay for my daughter and I. The staff at the Tavern were top notch and we ended up eating dinner there both nights we stayed. We loved the proximity to everything we wanted to do in the area. Will definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zorah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely establishment
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay loved the cider in the lobby. Perfect location for our time in Salem.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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