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1. The Hotel Marblehead

The Hotel Marblehead
3.5 star property
Marblehead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Wesley
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Hotel Marblehead

2. Harbor Light Inn

Harbor Light Inn
3.5 star property
Marblehead Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Everything about it was nice."
United States
Emily
The price is AU$531
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Harbor Light Inn

3. Rockmere Inn

Rockmere Inn
3.5 star property
Marblehead Historic District
The price is AU$2,070
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Rockmere Inn

4. Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,853 reviews)
"We did enjoy our stay there, very nice and helpful staff, very clean place and the location was great."
Canada
Brahm
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

5. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,597 reviews)
"We had wonderful stay and location is perfect Highly recommend"
United States
Yuliya
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Seaport Hotel Boston

6. Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,411 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$382
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

7. Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,465 reviews)
"I would stay again."
United States
gerald
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Aloft by Marriott Boston Seaport District

8. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,386 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Scott
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Dagny Boston

9. Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront
4.5 star property
North End
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,907 reviews)
"Beautiful clean hotel! Very close to everything"
United States
Jeff
The price is AU$377
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Battery Wharf Hotel, Boston Waterfront

10. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,120 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

11. citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,725 reviews)
"Great hotel, self"
United States
Nicholas John
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
citizenM Boston North Station

12. RenaissanceĀ® Boston Seaport District

RenaissanceĀ® Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Kathy
The price is AU$397
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
RenaissanceĀ® Boston Seaport District

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,516 reviews)
"Breakfast was delicious and the rooms were very clean with beautiful views!"
United States
William
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston Seaport District

14. The Westin Boston Seaport District

The Westin Boston Seaport District
4.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,387 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Patrick
The price is AU$398
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Westin Boston Seaport District

15. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,843 reviews)
The price is AU$373
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Harborside Inn Of Boston

16. Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,582 reviews)
"Beautiful historic property with an excellent location"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$380
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hawthorne Hotel

17. YOTEL Boston

YOTEL Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,572 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable rooms and a fantastic location"
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$376
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
YOTEL Boston

18. Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,403 reviews)
"Good location and nice place to stay"
United States
Cemil
The price is AU$389
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hyatt Centric Faneuil Hall Boston

19. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,811 reviews)
"Great location and rooms"
United States
Aimee
The price is AU$470
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

20. The Cove At Salem

The Cove At Salem
3.0 star property
Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,053 reviews)
"Cute hotel and staff was friendly"
United States
Morgan
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Cove At Salem
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Our guide on where to stay in Marblehead

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Marblehead Historic District

While visiting Marblehead Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like King Hooper Mansion and Marblehead Museum & Historical Society.

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Learn more about Marblehead

This historic coastal town charms with narrow streets lined by colourful 18th-century homes and a picturesque harbour filled with bobbing sailboats. Spend mornings exploring the quaint shops of Old Town, then head to Chandler Hovey Park where you'll catch spectacular ocean views from Marblehead Light.

A marina with numerous sailboats and yachts docked.

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Top reasons to visit Marblehead

  • Stunning Beaches: Marblehead boasts beautiful beaches like Riverhead Beach, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Scenic Views: The picturesque Marblehead Harbour offers stunning coastal views, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
  • Rich History: Explore the Marblehead Museum to learn about the town's fascinating past and maritime heritage.
  • Charming Local Shops: Discover unique boutiques and local shops along historic streets that provide a delightful shopping experience.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of accommodation options, from budget inns to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Marblehead

Discover the charm of Marblehead, Massachusetts, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From budget-friendly inns to star-rated hotels, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests, and rest easy knowing that many places are pet-friendly. Whether you’re seeking a business-themed stay or a quaint bed and breakfast, Marblehead’s hotels promise a delightful experience amidst its stunning coastal scenery.

  • Harborside Inn Of Boston: Nestled 22.5km from Marblehead, the Harborside Inn Of Boston offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. This 3-star hotel features an array of dining options, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. With nearby recreational activities such as sailing, bicycle rentals, and boat tours, guests can easily immerse themselves in the local scenery. Entertainment amenities, including a flatscreen TV and premium channels, ensure a relaxing evening in your room. Its proximity to the city centre and public transport makes it an ideal base for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Lakeside Inn: Located 19.3km from Marblehead, Lakeside Inn is a charming accommodation option that caters to business travellers seeking a productive stay. The hotel provides essential services and facilities tailored for professionals, ensuring a seamless experience. Its tranquil setting allows guests to unwind after a busy day, with easy access to surrounding attractions. Lakeside Inn combines convenience with a peaceful atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those prioritising work while enjoying a lakeside retreat.
  • The Bostonian Boston: Positioned 22.5km from Marblehead, The Bostonian Boston is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that welcomes LGBTQIA travellers and families alike. This inclusive property boasts an array of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the thoughtful services for children, such as cribs and safety features. With its commitment to hospitality and a prime location, The Bostonian Boston guarantees a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in Marblehead

Marblehead offers a picturesque escape with its stunning coastline and charming local shops. Explore the historic streets, where family-friendly vibes meet urban charm. Don’t miss the hidden gems around the nearby harbour, perfect for a relaxing day by the water. With its sunny weather and captivating scenery, Marblehead is a beloved destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. Experience the warmth of friendly locals as you discover this coastal gem.

  • Boston: As a vibrant metropolis, Boston serves as a cultural hub with a rich history and plenty to see and do. Located a short drive from Marblehead, this city offers a diverse travel experience year-round, with visitor activity peaking during the warmer months. Explore the Freedom Trail, enjoy world-class museums, or indulge in shopping at Quincy Market. Boston is also renowned for its sports culture, with historic stadiums and events drawing crowds. Whatever your interests, the city’s blend of education, entertainment, and unique neighbourhoods means there’s something for everyone.
  • Salem: Just 3.2km from Marblehead, Salem is steeped in history and known for its intriguing connection to the witch trials of 1692. The city offers a moderately seasonal travel experience, with visitors flocking to its cultural sites and outdoor activities during the summer and autumn months. Explore the charming streets lined with historic homes, visit the Peabody Essex Museum, or relax on the local beaches. Salem's vibrant arts scene and numerous festivals, especially around Halloween, make it a delightful destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Peabody: Located 6.4km away from Marblehead, Peabody is a family-friendly city that combines urban living with a suburban feel. The city experiences a moderately seasonal influx of tourists, with peak periods in the spring and summer. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the Northshore Mall, attend live music events, or explore the local museums. Peabody is also close to beautiful beaches, making it an ideal spot for families looking to relax and enjoy the outdoors. With its welcoming atmosphere and various attractions, Peabody is a great addition to your itinerary.

Things to do near Marblehead

Marblehead is perfect for an outdoor getaway, offering stunning beaches and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy boat tours, perfect for a romantic escape, while also exploring local shopping centres and a golf course. This charming town provides a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, explore local boutiques and galleries in Marblehead. If you're up for a drive, Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Assembly Row, both around 13 to 22.5km away, offer vibrant atmospheres with diverse shops and entertainment options for a fun day out.

Recreation

MGM Music Hall at Fenway offers vibrant live music experiences, perfect for unwinding. Similarly, the House of Blues Boston captures the essence of entertainment with its lively atmosphere. Boston Symphony Hall also provides a cultural retreat, showcasing exquisite performances that soothe the soul and uplift the spirit.

Adventure

The Water Park of New England, located 14.5km from Marblehead, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for an exhilarating day out. For a scenic adventure, explore the Independence Greenway Bike Route, situated 12.9km away, where you can enjoy picturesque views on your hike. Don't miss the Capt Bill & Sons Whale Watch, 20.9km from Marblehead, for an unforgettable outdoor experience spotting magnificent whales.

Nightlife

For a fun night, visit Salem Willows Park for arcade games and family adventures, just 3.2km away. You can also enjoy a show at North Shore Music Theatre, 8.0km away, for a cultural experience, or catch a film at CinemaSalem, 3.2km away, perfect for a romantic outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Marblehead

For a budget-friendly trip to Marblehead, consider visiting from December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays typically offer the best hotel rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly stays and sort options by price to snag the best deals. Look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities to save even more. Also, explore free local attractions like the scenic waterfront and historical sites to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Marblehead are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Marblehead is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Marblehead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Marblehead hotel booking with your flights and activities when you choose an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Marblehead

Marblehead, Massachusetts, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, scenic views, and rich history through attractions like the Marblehead Museum, Riverhead Beach, and the picturesque Marblehead Harbour. Whether you're keen on cultural experiences or simply soaking up the sun, Marblehead offers a perfect blend of activities to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Salem Witch Museum: Dive into the chilling history of the Salem Witch Trials through captivating exhibits and a compelling narrative. This museum brings to life the events of 1692, allowing visitors to understand the cultural impact of this dark chapter in American history.
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial: A poignant tribute to the victims of the witch trials, this memorial features stunning granite stones inscribed with the names of those who lost their lives. It's a serene space for reflection and understanding the cultural significance of justice and remembrance.
  • House of the Seven Gables: Explore this iconic historic house, famously associated with Nathaniel Hawthorne. The house features beautiful architecture and offers insight into colonial life, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Marblehead

The best time to visit Marblehead can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Marblehead falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Marblehead falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Marblehead

When planning your trip to Marblehead, Massachusetts, you can fly into several major airports. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is a convenient option, located 19.3km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as Encore Boston Harbor, The Langham, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 4.8km of the airport. Alternatively, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is situated 67.6km away, with excellent accommodations like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn and DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, both 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Worcester Regional Airport (ORH), 56.4km from Marblehead, offers options like Beechwood Hotel and AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester, both within 8.0km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Marblehead?
The best area to stay in Marblehead is the historic downtown, particularly around Washington Street and Atlantic Avenue.

This neighbourhood is the primary destination for visitors, featuring a concentration of well-preserved 18th-century homes, local shops, and restaurants. It's very walkable, with narrow, winding streets leading to picturesque harbour views and landmark buildings like Abbot Hall. You'll find most of Marblehead's independent boutiques and eateries in this central area.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing and scenic trip. You can enjoy strolls along the waterfront, dine at restaurants with harbour views, and explore the unique shops. The area offers a quiet charm, great for an escape.

For those travelling with family, staying slightly outside the immediate historic core but still within walking distance to downtown offers a good balance.
What are the best hotels in Marblehead that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Marblehead that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Hotel Marblehead and Harbor Light Inn.

The 3.5-star Hotel Marblehead, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as air conditioning, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. Guests frequently mention the helpful staff, delicious breakfast, and fantastic location. It is conveniently located near Stowaway Sweets, just 0.3 km away, and Riverhead Beach, 0.9 km away.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Harbor Light Inn, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This inn provides a delightful experience with amenities like fireplaces, designer toiletries, and complimentary continental breakfast. Travellers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the absolutely delicious breakfast, and the excellent location. It is within easy reach of Mud Puddle Toys, only 0.2 km away, and Chandler Hovey Park, 1.2 km away.
What are the best family hotels in Marblehead?
For families looking for a highly-rated option in Marblehead, The Hotel Marblehead is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering amenities such as sofa beds in rooms and a complimentary self-serve breakfast. Guests frequently praise the convenient and delicious breakfast, the helpful staff, and the comfortable beds. Its location is a real highlight, being just 0.9 km from Riverhead Beach and only 0.3 km from Stowaway Sweets, a delightful local shop. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience for families travelling by car.
What are the best spa hotels in Marblehead?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Marblehead, the Harbor Light Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers massage services for those seeking relaxation. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the absolutely delicious complimentary breakfast, which includes a continental option. The inn also provides free self-parking, free toiletries, and free WiFi for added convenience. Its excellent location places it just 0.4 km from the King Hooper Mansion.

Overall, the Harbor Light Inn is known for its fabulous service and comfortable, clean rooms, making it a wonderful option for a spa break in Marblehead.
What hotels in Marblehead offer free breakfast?
In Marblehead, two excellent hotels that offer complimentary breakfast are the Harbor Light Inn and The Hotel Marblehead.

The 3.5-star Harbor Light Inn, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delightful free continental breakfast to start your day. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly staff. This inn is conveniently located near Fort Sewall, just 0.6 kilometres away, and Riverhead Beach, 1.7 kilometres distant.

Another great choice is The Hotel Marblehead, also a 3.5-star establishment, rated 9.2. It offers a free self-serve breakfast that guests describe as both convenient and delicious. The hotel is situated close to Stowaway Sweets, only 0.3 kilometres away, and Riverhead Beach, at 0.9 kilometres.
What are the most romantic hotels in Marblehead for couples?
For a romantic stay in Marblehead, the Harbor Light Inn comes highly recommended for couples.

This 3.5-star inn, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, is frequently praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff who provide fabulous service. Guests often highlight the absolutely delicious and great breakfast that is included, along with complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. Its excellent location places it just 0.4 km from the King Hooper Mansion, making it convenient for exploring the local area.
When is the best time to go to Marblehead?
The best time to go to Marblehead is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

Peak season in Marblehead is July and August. These months offer the warmest temperatures, ideal for enjoying the coastline and water activities. You'll find all shops, restaurants, and attractions operating with extended hours. However, this is also when the area is busiest, and accommodation prices can be higher.

For those who prefer a slightly quieter experience with comfortable weather, late spring (May-June) or early autumn (September-October) are excellent choices. The temperatures are still mild enough for walking and sightseeing, and the crowds are thinner, allowing for a more relaxed visit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Marblehead.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Marblehead hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Marblehead?
Prices for hotels in Marblehead often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$130 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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