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1. Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark
3.5 star property
Queensbury
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,930 reviews)
"It was clean with large rooms and the kids enjoyed the water park!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,711 reviews)
"A great place to stay at a reasonable price!"
United States
Debra
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lake George

3. The Queensbury Hotel

The Queensbury Hotel
3.0 star property
Glens Falls
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,680 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Kirk
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
The Queensbury Hotel

4. The Georgian Lakeside Resort

The Georgian Lakeside Resort
2.5 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Yuliia
The Georgian Lakeside Resort

5. Saratoga Casino Hotel

Saratoga Casino Hotel
4.0 star property
Saratoga Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,084 reviews)
"Excellent location and great rooms, highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Saratoga Casino Hotel

6. Lakefront Terrace Resort

Lakefront Terrace Resort
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay again!"
United States
Gina
Lakefront Terrace Resort

7. Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Lake George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great family place to stay. Clean and well maintained hotel. Very helpful staff. Amazing restaurant with very helpful staff and delicious food."
United States
HAGOP
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Holiday Inn Resort Lake George - Adirondack Area by IHG

8. Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites

Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Lake George
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, updated rooms, friendly staff."
United States
Sergey
Adirondack Retreat Inn & Suites

9. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lake George (Queensbury), NY

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lake George (Queensbury), NY
3.0 star property
Queensbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,556 reviews)
"Great place to stay Love the fire pit outside."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lake George (Queensbury), NY

10. Tiki Resort

Tiki Resort
3.0 star property
Lake George
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice place, very nice workers and helpful. Very convenient location to town. Was able to walk every where"
United States
Cindy
Tiki Resort

11. Scotty's Lakeside Resort

Scotty's Lakeside Resort
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great spot and everything is on site to enjoy a few days of vacation"
United States
Judy
Scotty's Lakeside Resort

12. Out On a Limb — A Magical Treehouse Experience

Out On a Limb — A Magical Treehouse Experience
Argyle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the peace of this beautiful space. The treehouse is beautifully decorated. The host is helpful and responsive to messages. "
United States
Jennifer W.
The price is AU$494
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Out On a Limb — A Magical Treehouse Experience

13. Baymont by Wyndham Queensbury / Lake George

Baymont by Wyndham Queensbury / Lake George
2.5 star property
Queensbury
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,136 reviews)
"We enjoyed our room and the bedding was very comfortable. The amenities in the room was wonderful"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Queensbury / Lake George

14. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area
3.0 star property
Clifton Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,248 reviews)
"Nice location, helpful staff,"
United States
Victoria
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Clifton Park/Saratoga Area

15. Lodges At Cresthaven

Lodges At Cresthaven
4.0 star property
Lake George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (661 reviews)
"Beautiful lakeview!"
United States
christopher
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lodges At Cresthaven

16. Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center

Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center
3.0 star property
Lake George
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Always a pleasure staying here!"
United States
IMTIAZ
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Fort William Henry Hotel and Conference Center

17. Depe Dene Lakeside Resort

Depe Dene Lakeside Resort
2.0 star property
Lake George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Jessica
Depe Dene Lakeside Resort

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Lake George

Hampton Inn & Suites Lake George
2.5 star property
Lake George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
PATRICIA
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Lake George

19. The Inn at Manchester

The Inn at Manchester
3.5 star property
Manchester Village Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Amazing place in a beautiful setting!"
United States
Dawn
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Inn at Manchester

20. Park Manor Hotel

Park Manor Hotel
4.0 star property
Clifton Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,289 reviews)
"Parking is convenient and have bagels with coffee for breakfast."
United States
Haiping
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Park Manor Hotel
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Tucked in upstate farm country, this historic village offers Revolutionary War sites and the Salem Art Works sculpture park. Explore the Georgi Museum's gardens or time your visit for the Washington County Fair, held in nearby Greenwich.

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Top reasons to visit Salem

  • Outdoor Adventures: Salem offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking, skiing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the picturesque downtown area, filled with quaint shops and friendly locals.
  • Historical Landmarks: Visit nearby sites that showcase the rich history and heritage of this charming town.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Parks: Discover serene lakes and national parks ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Unique Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, including charming bed & breakfasts and agritourism stays.

Find great hotels near Salem

Salem, New York, offers a delightful selection of lodging options, perfect for adventurous travellers and families alike. From charming bed & breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find accommodating options that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly facilities. Whether you're searching for hotels near Salem or quaint stays within the town, you’re sure to discover the ideal retreat for your holiday experience.

  • Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester: This hotel is an ideal choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and practicality, boasting a commendable guest rating of 9.6. Located 21km from Salem, it caters well to business and pet-friendly visitors alike. The property features essential amenities for a seamless stay, including designated pet areas, food and water bowls, and specific weight limits for furry companions. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on convenience, guests appreciate the thoughtful touches that enhance their experience.
  • The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa: Situated 21km from Salem, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is a haven for adventure seekers and families, offering a wide range of recreational activities. This hotel provides easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, while on-site amenities include ice skating and kayaking. Families will find child-friendly services, such as an arcade game room and sledding options. With a commitment to adventure and relaxation, this accommodation is well-suited for those eager to explore the great outdoors and create memorable experiences together.
  • The Palmer House Resort, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Located 23km from Salem, The Palmer House Resort stands out with its distinct golf-themed experience, earning a guest rating of 8.4. This hotel invites guests to enjoy golf and other adventure sports, including mountain biking and zip-lining nearby. The property is designed for those who appreciate both relaxation and excitement, making it a great option for adventure enthusiasts looking to unwind amidst nature while indulging in recreational activities.

Where to stay near Salem

Salem, New York, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and historical charm. Stroll through the picturesque downtown Salem, where friendly locals welcome you to explore quaint shops and eateries. The surrounding region boasts stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and relaxing. For a taste of history, visit nearby landmarks that tell the story of this quaint town. Whether you're seeking romance or adventure, Salem promises an unforgettable experience in a serene setting.

  • Cossayuna: Nestled approximately 8km from Salem, Cossayuna is a charming village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery. This destination is particularly popular between July and September, attracting visitors seeking a romantic getaway or family adventures. With its proximity to a beautiful lake, a national state park, and lush forests, Cossayuna offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The local theatre and recreational areas add to the village's appeal, making it a delightful spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
  • Shushan: Located around 10km from Salem, Shushan is a quaint village that invites visitors for a blend of outdoor fun and family-friendly experiences. With a peak in tourist activity from July to September, this village boasts access to serene lakes and urban parks, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings. Shushan’s artistic atmosphere is complemented by local theatre and recreational facilities, making it an excellent choice for those in search of culture and connection with nature. Families and couples alike will find a warm welcome and plenty to explore.
  • West Rupert: Just 10km from Salem, West Rupert is a picturesque village that shines during the summer and autumn months, with peak visitor numbers from July to August and in October. This destination is ideal for families and culture enthusiasts, featuring historic buildings and a lovely urban park. The local fairground and showground provide a lively atmosphere, while the nearby beach offers relaxation and fun in the sun. West Rupert is a perfect blend of cultural exploration and outdoor enjoyment, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all.

Things to do in Salem

Salem, New York, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can indulge in skiing at local resorts while surrounded by stunning scenery. The area offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for those looking to experience tranquillity amidst nature's beauty. Discover the charm of Salem as you partake in these delightful activities and enjoy a peaceful retreat.

Shopping

In Salem, you can visit local shops offering handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby West Mountain Marketplace for a wider selection of boutiques and specialty stores that showcase local artisans and their creations.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Himalayan Institute's wellness programmes, offering yoga, meditation, and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic trails of the Salem Nature Preserve, perfect for hiking and connecting with nature while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of the Battenkill River through kayaking or canoeing, where you can enjoy the tranquil waters and surrounding nature. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Green Mountains offer a variety of trails with stunning views and opportunities to connect with the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Salem’s nightlife at The Olde Salem Tavern, where you can enjoy hearty pub fare and local brews. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Salem Arts Centre, where you might catch an intimate live performance or art exhibition that adds to the evening's ambience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salem

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salem are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Salem is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Salem is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Salem with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Salem

Salem, New York, is ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national and state parks, and golf course accommodations, all catering to those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty. This charming town offers a delightful escape for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors while enjoying serene landscapes.

  • Cary Hill Sculpture Park: Explore a delightful outdoor sculpture garden featuring a diverse array of artistic installations set against the backdrop of Salem's natural beauty. The park offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for families looking to enjoy art and nature together.
  • Salem Town Hall: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Salem at the historic Town Hall. This civic building showcases charming architecture and often hosts community events, providing a glimpse into local governance and heritage.
  • Barkley Pond: Relax by the tranquil waters of Barkley Pond, where you can take leisurely walks, enjoy picturesque scenery, or have a romantic picnic. The serene environment is ideal for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Best time to go to Salem

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

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January21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salem

Accessing Salem, New York, is convenient via three major airports. ALBany International Airport (ALB) is situated 61km away, with nearby hotel options such as The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown, both 13km from the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 148km from Salem, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, located 2km from the airport. Burlington International Airport (BTV) is 145km away, with hotels including DoubleTree by Hilton Burlington Vermont, 3km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salem?
The best area to stay in Salem is the downtown historic district, particularly around Essex Street and Washington Street, for its convenience and access to the city's main attractions.

This neighbourhood is the primary hub for visitors, offering a compact and walkable experience. It's home to many of Salem's famous historical sites, museums, and local shops. You'll find a range of dining options, from casual cafes to more formal restaurants, all within easy reach.

Couples often find this area ideal for a memorable and engaging trip. The historic streets provide a unique backdrop for strolls, and many of the popular attractions like the Peabody Essex Museum and the Witch History Museum are just a short walk away. Evenings can be spent enjoying a meal and exploring the local establishments.

For solo travellers, staying downtown provides excellent access to the city's public transport options, making it easy to explore without a car.
What are the best family hotels in Salem?
For a top-rated family hotel in Salem, New York, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This exceptional property has a superb 10.0 review rating and offers a wealth of family-friendly amenities, including a highchair, books, games, and toys for children. There is also an outdoor play area and a playground, along with a travel crib and stair gate for added convenience. The farmhouse is well-located for exploring local attractions, being only 1.2 km from Fort Salem Theatre and Bancroft Public Library, 1.6 km from Salem Art Works, and 1.9 km from Cary Hill Sculpture Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Salem?
For a relaxing spa experience in Salem, the Restored 18th-century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting a superb 10.0 review score, offers a massage service, superb for unwinding. Located amidst mountains, it provides a tranquil setting with mountain views. The farmhouse also includes a kitchen for convenience and a range of amenities for families travelling with children, such as a highchair, books, an outdoor play area, a playground, a stair gate, games, a travel crib, and toys.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Salem?
For a top pet-friendly accommodation in Salem, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This highly-rated property, with a great 10.0 review score, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. It features a fully-equipped kitchen, offering the convenience of preparing your own meals. The farmhouse is located near several points of interest, including Cary Hill Sculpture Park, just 1.9 kilometres away, and Fort Salem Theatre, at 1.2 kilometres. Salem Art Works is also close by at 1.6 kilometres, as is the Bancroft Public Library, 1.2 kilometres away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Salem for couples?
For a romantic escape in Salem, couples should consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This exceptional property, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a private and secluded setting ideal for couples. Guests can enjoy a private heated outdoor pool and a kitchen for preparing intimate meals. The farmhouse provides stunning mountain views, contributing to a serene and romantic atmosphere. It is also conveniently located near Cary Hill Sculpture Park, Fort Salem Theatre, and Salem Art Works, offering options for local exploration.
What are the best hotels in Salem near Salem Art Works?
For hotels near Salem Art Works, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This highly-rated property, with a superb 10.0 review score, is located just 1.6 km from Salem Art Works, making it very convenient for visitors to the art centre. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering a range of amenities such as a highchair, books, games, and toys for children. There is also an outdoor play area and a playground, along with a travel crib and stair gate. The farmhouse's location also places it close to Cary Hill Sculpture Park, just 1.9 km away, and Fort Salem Theatre, at 1.2 km.
When is the best time to go to Salem?
The best time to go to Salem, New York, is during the autumn months, specifically September and October.

This period offers pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and often clear skies, superb for exploring the village and surrounding Washington County. The turning leaves provide a beautiful backdrop, enhancing the area's natural charm.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the autumn particularly appealing. You can enjoy scenic drives through the countryside to admire the fall foliage, visit local farms for apple picking or pumpkin patches, and explore the village's historic sites without the summer crowds. Many local events celebrating the harvest season also take place during this time, offering a taste of local culture.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the cooler autumn temperatures are ideal for hiking or cycling along the country roads. The crisp air makes exploring the natural beauty of the region very enjoyable.
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 Salem.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Salem?
Prices for hotels in Salem often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$65 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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