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Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,708 reviews)
"Lovely, historic inn with excellent food & service."
United States
Dawn
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Publick House Historic Inn and Country Motor Lodge

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Check-in was easy, great parking!"
United States
Maha
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sturbridge by IHG

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester
3.0 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, nice rooms"
United States
Samantha
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet, good location. We had a great stay!"
United States
Todd
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Sturbridge - Brimfield

Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Scottish Inn Sturbridge
2.0 star property
Sturbridge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Scottish Inn Sturbridge

Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center
3.0 star property
Marlborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Great stay."
United States
Christina
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn
3.0 star property
Auburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (720 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Marcus
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites Worcester Auburn

Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough
3.0 star property
Berlin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (547 reviews)
"Great location, quiet hotel, wonderful staff, clean room, comfy bed. Just wish I could stay longer. "
United States
Brian
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

Spark By Hilton Northborough

Spark By Hilton Northborough
3.0 star property
Northborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"We had a good stay. Centrally located near restaurants, shopping, and major highways."
United States
Kristine
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Spark By Hilton Northborough

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
3.0 star property
Marlborough
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was clean and the breakfast was very good"
United States
Yury
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

Hampton Inn Auburn

Hampton Inn Auburn
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Convenient location."
United States
Endri
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hampton Inn Auburn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG
2.5 star property
Auburn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay while traveling"
United States
Mark
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge
3.0 star property
Fiskdale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Every single time I come to Palmer, MA to ride motorcycles at Palmer Motorports I stay at La Quinta. It's a fantastic experience every single time."
United States
Zachary
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Sturbridge

Hampton Inn Boston - Westborough

Hampton Inn Boston - Westborough
2.5 star property
Westborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Staff was delightful!"
United States
Jim
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hampton Inn Boston - Westborough

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough
3.5 star property
Marlborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,062 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough
4.0 star property
Westborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Efficient & friendly staff including the restaurant personnel. Beddings were clean & nice."
United States
Marilou
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Westborough

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge
2.0 star property
Sturbridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice room reasonable price "
United States
Randy
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Super 8 by Wyndham Sturbridge

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester
2.5 star property
Auburn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,188 reviews)
"Great price great stay"
United States
Tiffany
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough
3.0 star property
Marlborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Dr Bestos
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

Sturbridge Plaza Hotel

Sturbridge Plaza Hotel
2.5 star property
Sturbridge
5.0 out of 10, (100 reviews)
"Hotel was old and dated but clean and comfortable! Check in was awesome! Very good for the price!"
United States
John
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Sturbridge Plaza Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Worcester

Find the best Worcester areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Worcester Central Business District

Worcester's Central Business District blends historic charm with modern business energy. Imposing 19th-century buildings like Mechanics Hall and City Hall showcase Victorian grandeur alongside contemporary office towers. The Worcester Art Museum houses 35,000 impressive works while the restored Hanover Theatre lights up Federal Street's brick facades. Union Station serves as a transport hub with excellent walkability throughout the compact city centre core. Cultural performances and business lunches dominate daytime activity, while evenings offer theatre shows and upscale dining. Most attractions sit within a convenient four-block radius, making exploration easy for visitors.

Main South

Main South blends authentic cultural diversity with the youthful energy of Clark University. This budget-friendly Worcester area offers travellers a genuine slice of multicultural life through Vietnamese pho shops, Puerto Rican cafeterias, and West African eateries. The Gothic Revival buildings of Clark's tree-lined campus create a scholarly atmosphere. Elm Park provides green respite with walking paths and a peaceful pond. Colourful murals throughout the area celebrate the neighborhood's rich immigrant heritage and community spirit.

Shrewsbury Street

Worcester's Shrewsbury Street offers a vibrant slice of Italian-American culture known as "Restaurant Row." Authentic trattorias fill the air with aromas of garlic and fresh basil. Family-owned bakeries display golden cannoli while speciality markets stock imported olive oils and aged cheeses. Neon signs illuminate pavements where locals gather. This six-block corridor is best explored on foot, with limited public transit available. The area pulses with evening energy at wine bars and cocktail lounges open until 11pm on weekends. Most restaurants and markets operate Tuesday through Sunday, making this cultural enclave perfect for food enthusiasts seeking genuine Italian-American experiences.

Elm Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Elm Park and surrounding area, you can visit Mechanics Hall and Elm Park.

Union HIll

When in Union HIll, you can plan a visit to Union Station and The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Stay near popular Worcester attractions

Worcester and related destinations

Explore the Worcester Art Museum's impressive collection before catching a Red Sox minor league game at Polar Park. Stroll through the lush Elm Park and visit Bancroft Tower for sunset views over New England's second-largest city.

A modern building with a sign reading "THE HANOVER Theatre" and a decorative fountain in front.
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Top reasons to visit Worcester

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Worcester boasts a variety of activities suitable for families, including indoor climbing and educational experiences, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city offers rich cultural experiences, with vibrant local scenes, music concerts, and opportunities to explore historical gems.
  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy national parks, serene lakes, and lovely beaches, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxing moments.
  • Bustling Worcester Centre: Explore the vibrant Worcester Centre with its shops and eateries, ideal for a day out.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, Worcester caters to all preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels catering to various needs. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA travellers, or business-friendly facilities, you'll discover a range of hotels that promise a memorable experience. With diverse choices to match every preference, Worcester is the perfect destination for your holiday retreat.

  • Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester: Located approximately 21km from Worcester, the Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/Worcester caters to travellers seeking a pet-friendly experience. This hotel welcomes pets onsite with specific policies that allow for certain types and sizes. It features amenities such as variable fees for pets and no fees for service animals, making it a comfortable choice for those travelling with furry companions. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations and the convenience of being close to major attractions.
  • Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West: Situated about 27km from Worcester, Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West is another excellent option for pet lovers, allowing both dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Known for its budget-friendly rates, this motel offers complimentary stays for pets and a straightforward, no-frills lodging experience. The property is ideal for those looking for a simple and convenient place to rest, with essential amenities that cater to the needs of both travellers and their pets.
  • Wellsworth Hotel: Also located 27km from Worcester, the Wellsworth Hotel stands out with a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This establishment is particularly suited for business travellers, offering a professional atmosphere combined with essential facilities for work-related stays. Guests have praised the hotel's commitment to comfort and quality service, making it a reliable choice for those on business trips or seeking a more refined experience during their visit to the area.

Where to stay near Worcester

Worcester, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and rich cultural experiences. Explore the vibrant Worcester Centre, where you'll find bustling shops and eateries, or venture into Central Massachusetts for historical gems and scenic neighbourhoods. Whether you're enjoying a day in downtown Worcester or discovering the charming atmosphere of nearby areas, this city promises a memorable holiday filled with warmth and welcoming locals.

  • Westborough: Situated approximately 16km from Worcester, Westborough offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor entertainment. The city enjoys a steady influx of visitors, particularly peaking in March to April and July. Travellers can indulge in live music concerts, educational events, and various arena entertainment facilities. Notable attractions include a modern sports facility stadium and a bustling convention centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business pursuits.
  • Auburn: Just 8km from Worcester, Auburn is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in April, July, and September. Families and business travellers alike will find a wealth of entertainment options, including educational venues and lively music concerts. The city is home to significant landmarks such as a stadium, a convention centre, and a historic college university, ensuring that guests have plenty to explore and enjoy during their stay.
  • Shrewsbury: Located a mere 8km from Worcester, Shrewsbury is renowned for its picturesque scenery and outdoor experiences, attracting visitors especially in January, April, and July. This charming city offers families a range of activities, from educational excursions to ski fields in the winter months. Visitors can enjoy the serenity of local lakes, discover the heritage of a historic college university, and catch a game at the local stadium, making Shrewsbury a lovely destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Things to do near Worcester

Worcester is perfect for family-friendly and culturally enriching holidays, offering a variety of activities such as indoor climbing, educational experiences, and music concerts. Visitors can also enjoy the city's arena entertainment facilities. Don't forget to explore the vibrant local scene and plan your day for checkout to make the most of your stay.

Shopping

In Worcester, visit the Worcester Public Market for a selection of local artisanal goods and fresh produce. If you're up for a drive, check out the Solomon Pond Mall, located about 19km away, which features a range of popular retailers and dining options.

Recreation

In Worcester, you can rejuvenate at the Elements Massage, where skilled therapists provide tailored treatments to ease tension. Alternatively, the Worcester Yoga & Wellness Centre offers a serene space for yoga classes and meditation, fostering relaxation and mindfulness amidst a vibrant community atmosphere.

Adventure

Thompson International Speedway, located 31km from Worcester, offers exhilarating motor racing experiences amidst a vibrant sports atmosphere. For more adrenaline, head to Palmer Motorsports Park, situated 37km away, where you can immerse yourself in thrilling races and the excitement of motorsport culture.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Worcester at The Raven, where you can enjoy a variety of craft cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Worcester Beer Garden, offering a selection of local brews and outdoor seating, perfect for mingling with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Worcester

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Worcester are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and 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 Worcester is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Worcester is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your hotel reservation in Worcester with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Worcester

Worcester is an ideal destination for family-friendly and culturally enriching holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including national parks, serene lakes, and lovely beaches, all of which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic experiences. Whether you're seeking adventure or a taste of local culture, Worcester presents a delightful array of options to satisfy your travel desires.

  • Hopkinton State Park: Nestled 23km from Worcester, this expansive state park offers stunning natural scenery, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking trails, picnicking areas, and beautiful views of the lake, making it a perfect spot for an adventure in nature.
  • Worcester Art Museum: Located within Worcester, this art museum boasts a diverse collection ranging from ancient to contemporary works. The unique architecture and cultural ambience provide a rich experience for art lovers and those keen to immerse themselves in local history.
  • EcoTarium: Situated in Worcester, this natural history museum is a delightful destination for families. With interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces, visitors can explore the wonders of science and nature while enjoying engaging activities for all ages.

Best time to go to Worcester

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Worcester

Travelling to Worcester, Massachusetts, is convenient with several major airports nearby. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 66km away, with excellent hotel options such as Encore Boston Harbor and InterContinental Boston, both just 5km from the airport. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 82km from Worcester, offering hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford, only 2km away. Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is situated 80km away, with nearby accommodations like The Grand at Bedford Village Inn, located 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides easy access to its respective airport for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Worcester?
Located 35.5 mi (57.2 km) from the heart of Worcester, Arcadian Hotel is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston and The Charles Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Worcester.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Worcester has to offer?
Indian Lake House: This highly rated holiday home rental in Worcester is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Worcester.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Worcester, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Worcester.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Worcester?
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. AC Hotel by Marriott Worcester and Homewood Suites By Hilton Worcester are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Worcester.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Worcester?
Hilton Garden Inn Worcester is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester and Homewood Suites By Hilton Worcester. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Worcester.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Worcester?
Beechwood Hotel is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Worcester.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Worcester?
Beechwood Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 73 guestrooms, free parking and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Worcester.
What are some hotels with pools in Worcester?
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Worcester.
What is staying in Worcester like?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Worcester, and visitors give high marks for the fun sporting events, university vibe and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its live music, restaurants and theatres. In Worcester, there are 132 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Worcester.
What are the top places to visit in Worcester?
Cultural venues include Mechanics Hall, Worcester Art Museum and EcoTarium. Favorite family attractions include Green Hill Park and Barnyard Zoo. Landmarks like Union Station, Salisbury Mansion and Bancroft Tower might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Worcester guide.
How can I get around Worcester?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Worcester Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Worcester for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Worcester?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The snowiest months in Worcester are January, February, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 23 cm of snowfall.

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