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About the Hotel

18 Washington Square West, Salem, Massachusetts, United States, 01970
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Near Pickering Wharf
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Accommodations

Hawthorne Hotel offers 93 guest rooms, with many featuring views of the historic town or Salem Common. The rooms strike a balance between classic and contemporary design, with blackout drapes and restful hues. Each room includes comfortable furnishings and essential amenities to enhance guest experiences.

Wedding Services

The hotel serves as an exceptional wedding venue, accommodating both ceremonies and receptions within its Grand Ballroom. Experienced wedding professionals coordinate every detail, allowing couples to enjoy their special day stress-free. Customizable wedding packages offer various options to suit individual preferences.

Dining Options

Dining at Hawthorne Hotel includes the cozy Tavern, known for its welcoming atmosphere and a menu featuring American fare. Guests can also enjoy Nathaniel's restaurant, which transitions to a lounge-like setting with live piano music in the evenings. Both dining venues serve a range of options, including vegetarian choices and children's meals.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Hawthorne Hotel is centrally located in downtown Salem, providing easy access to local attractions. The Peabody Essex Museum, showcasing extensive art collections, is just a short walk from the hotel. Additionally, guests can explore Salem Harbor and various shops, restaurants, and bars within walking distance.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel offers complimentary on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis. It boasts two ADA compliant guest rooms equipped with features catering to guests with disabilities. Friendly staff members ensure a comfortable experience for all visitors, enhancing the hotel's welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

Wedding Services: Exceptional venue for ceremonies and receptions

Dining Options: Tavern and Nathaniel's restaurant on-site

Location: Centrally located in downtown Salem

Parking: Complimentary on-site parking available

Accessibility: ADA compliant guest rooms offered

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hawthorne Hotel invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences at its onsite venues, where traditional American cuisine meets warm hospitality. Each restaurant showcases a commitment to accommodating various dietary preferences, making every meal both enjoyable and inclusive.
Hawthorne Hotel Salem Restaurant photo
Hawthorne Hotel Salem Restaurant photo
Hawthorne Hotel Salem Restaurant photo

Nat's

American
Ambiance
Traditional and inviting, with a cozy atmosphere perfect for starting the day or unwinding in the evening.
Key Offerings
Serves breakfast with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Known for its rotating selection of local draft beers and award-winning cocktails, all prepared by the friendly and experienced staff.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Tavern on the Green

American
Ambiance
Traditional charm in a welcoming setting, perfect for convivial gatherings or leisurely lunches.
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful lunch and dinner menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, catering to diverse palates in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner (specific hours not provided).

Location

18 Washington Square West, Salem, Massachusetts, United States, 01970
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18 Washington Square West, Salem, Massachusetts, United States, 01970
Nearby
Museum
Salem Witch Museum
190 m
Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
400 m
Park
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
270 m
Museum
Salem Witch Village
330 m
23 Congress Street
Pickering Wharf
420 m
Museum
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
520 m
Museum
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
450 m
Essex and Washington Street
Bewitched Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
460 m
Cemetery
Old Burying Point Cemetery
340 m
Museum
Witch History Museum
360 m
Park
Salem Common
180 m
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
140 m
Museum
New England Pirate Museum
240 m
Store
Crow Haven Corner
40 m
176 Derby St
The Custom House
270 m
Museum
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
290 m
27 Hardy St
Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace
500 m
71 Essex St
Narbonne House
220 m
160 Derby St
Derby House
330 m
104 Wharf St
Fished Impressions
360 m
57 Wharf Street
World of Witches
380 m
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
450 m
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
390 m
Restaurants
Red's Sandwich Shop
380 m
15 Central St
Brew Box On Essex
120 m
131 Essex St Ste 2
Polonus European Deli
300 m
176 Essex St
Paprika Grill
310 m
2 Liberty St
Popped Gourmet Popcorn & Ice Cream
340 m
86 Wharf St
Red Line Cafe
290 m
188 Essex St
Essex's N.Y. Pizza & Deli
380 m
2 E India Square Mall Museum Place Mall
Rover Bagels
340 m
288 Derby St
Maria's Sweet somethings
480 m
26 Front St Next to Old Town Hall
Engine House Restaurant
530 m
71 Lafayette St
Mr. Crepe
560 m
83 Washington St
Explore Salem
Local Highlights Near Hawthorne Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salem Witch Museum
Salem Witch Museum
3 minutes' walk
A deep dive into the Salem witch trials, featuring exhibits, life-size dioramas, and seasonal events.
Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
5 minutes' walk
An art and culture destination with a vast collection, intricate architecture, and frequently changing exhibits.
Witch Dungeon Museum
Witch Dungeon Museum
8 minutes' walk
A recreated witch trial with live performances and a dungeon tour, showcasing Salem's dark history.
Gedney House
Gedney House
10 minutes' walk
A historic home dating back to 1665, featuring guided tours that immerse visitors in the colonial era.
Winter Island Park
7 minutes' drive
Outdoor space ideal for picnics and walking, offering beautiful views, sandy beaches, and local wildlife.
Collins Cove Playground
9 minutes' walk
A perfect spot for families with a sandy beach area and playground for children to enjoy.
Red's Sandwich Shop
Red's Sandwich Shop
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for hearty breakfast and lunch options served in a casual, friendly environment.
Paprika Grill
Paprika Grill
4 minutes' walk
This cozy spot serves Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and a variety of vegetarian options.
The Cabot
15 minutes' drive
Charming venue for live music and theater with a rich history, featuring local and national performances.
Salem's Comedy & Karaoke Club
8 minutes' drive
Fun venue offering a mix of comedy shows and karaoke nights, appealing to guests of all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Salem9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Logan (BOS)37 min  ·  24.2 km
Pease International Tradeport (PSM)107 min  ·  71.1 km
Underground
Wonderland Station23 min  ·  14.8 km
Bus
Bus stop32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
46
FAQs
About Hawthorne Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hawthorne Hotel?
Check-in time is at 17:59 and check-out time is also at 17:59.
What are the nearby attractions to Hawthorne Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Salem Witch Museum (0.5 km), Peabody Essex Museum (0.5 km), and the House of the Seven Gables (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Hawthorne Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available at Hawthorne Hotel?
Nathaniel's Restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, while the Tavern offers light fare and cocktails.
What fitness facilities are offered at Hawthorne Hotel?
The hotel features a complimentary fitness centre for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hawthorne Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a desk.
Are there any pet policies at Hawthorne Hotel?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows up to two pets per room.
What services does Hawthorne Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business centre and meeting facilities for corporate needs.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hawthorne Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Olde Main Street Pub (0.5 km), Village Tavern (0.5 km), and Brodie's Seaport (0.5 km).

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