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The Hotel Salem

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Peabody Essex Museum

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A modern interior with two wooden armchairs with yellow cushions, a brick-patterned wall, and wall-mounted lighting.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a view of residential buildings in the background.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony, and a staircase.
A modern interior with a staircase, hexagonal patterned floor, and a seating area with blue stools.
A modern living room with a dark wall, a purple sofa, a yellow armchair, and a chandelier.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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209 Essex Street, Salem, MA, 01970
  • Place, Peabody Essex Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Salem Witch Trials Memorial
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Salem Witch Museum
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Queen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 267 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Double Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Micro King

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a window with blinds, a mirror, and a coat hanging on the wall.

Micro King

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 142 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King with Twin Trundle

A hotel room with a bed, a gray throw pillow, a blue headboard, and two geometric wall art pieces.

King with Twin Trundle

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 307 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

View all photos for King

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and two windows with blinds.

King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(63 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for King Suite

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony, and a staircase.

King Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 406 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower

A neatly arranged bedroom with a blue headboard, a bedside table with a camera and books, and a green patterned pillow.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Roll-in Shower

A neatly made bed with patterned pillows, a blue headboard, and a green and white throw blanket.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Roll-in Shower

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table, and three arched windows with patterned curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Signature Suite

A neatly made bed with a grey and white duvet, two patterned pillows, and a green ottoman. There is a bedside table with a lamp and a small decorative item. The room has a dark wall and a ceiling vent.

Signature Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

A hotel room with a bed, a gray throw pillow, a blue headboard, and two geometric wall art pieces.

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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About the neighborhood

Salem

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

What's nearby

  • Peabody Essex Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Witch House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Salem Witch Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Salem Common - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Beverly Montserrat Station - 6 min drive
  • Salem Station - 6 min walk
  • Beverly, MA (BVY-Beverly Municipal) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinema Salem - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gulu-Gulu Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Rockafellas - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪O'Neill's Irish Pub - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Hotel Salem

3-star hotel near Peabody Essex Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services are also featured at The Hotel Salem.

This 3-star Salem hotel is smoke free.

  • 44 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Hotel Salem offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Salem hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Tax ID - C0010662580
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. The tax ID number is C0010662580. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Salem
The Hotel Salem Hotel
The Hotel Salem Salem
The Hotel Salem Hotel Salem

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Hotel Salem to the airport?

The Hotel Salem is 6 mi (22-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 The Hotel Salem?

As of Oct 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Hotel Salem on Nov 15, 2026 start from $209, 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 The Hotel Salem have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Hotel Salem.

How close is The Hotel Salem to the beach?

This hotel is 8.5 mi (26-min drive) from Revere Beach and 1.1 mi (7-min drive) from Glendale Cove Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Hotel Salem offer free breakfast?

The Hotel Salem does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Hotel Salem?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Hotel Salem?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Hotel Salem?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Hotel Salem have a pool?

The Hotel Salem does not have a pool.

Does The Hotel Salem have a restaurant?

The Hotel Salem is home to Counter, which features al fresco dining.

Does The Hotel Salem have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Hotel Salem to downtown Salem?

The Hotel Salem is 0.2 mi away from Salem.

The Hotel Salem Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 835 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 176 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1117 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 1117 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, quiet, stylish and a great stay with the family!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing place to stay! the staff was phenomenal, the hotel was clean, the bed and room were as comfortable as it gets, food from The Counter was delicious. Overall it was just a wonderful experience!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and good service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and easy check in/out. Room was great with the loft upstairs for the kids. The lobby restaurant was great as well. Easy to walk the city sites from the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel across the board!!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for visiting downtown. Tim at the front desk was very nice and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The Hotel Salem was great, the staff, location and property where excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the roof top bar and the rooms were great. Great accessibility to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My first time in Salem. A lovely, clean hotel Friendly staff, which is true to be said of the locals too. Comfy room. Green friendly hotel. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A hidden gem, it is in an alley , wonderful rooms nice and quite.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff were very helpful and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with very friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room overlooking Essex street. Very comfortable and clean. Location is excellent, I enjoyed being able to pop in as needed for breaks.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is perfectly located and staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my 5th time staying at Hotel Salem. It is always wonderful. Not only is it in a prime location the staff is so friendly. The hotel rooms are clean and comfortable. I already can't wait to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff were super friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Great location, staff not knowledgeable about things to do in town or places to eat and had no idea of available activities. We had a good time cute town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay💕
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was so friendly, kind, and obviously knowledgeable about the area. They gave us great recommendations for other places around town to see, and we had an amazing time. The food at The Counter was so so good! Everything felt cozy but had a quiet luxury to it. We loved everything on our stay! We will definitely be back again soon!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026

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