Downtown Salem
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Popular places to visit
Salem Witch Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Salem Witch Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Peabody Essex Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Peabody Essex Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
You can learn about the history of Salem when you stop by Salem Witch Trials Memorial. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Salem Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Salem Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Salem. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Witch Dungeon Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Witch Dungeon Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Salem. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
New England Pirate Museum
You can browse the exhibits at New England Pirate Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Salem. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Freedom Trail & Salem Witch: Self-Guided Walking Tour Bundle
Salem Historical Audio Guided Private Experience
Salem 101 General History Tour (Massachusetts)
Haunted Salem: Witch Trials and Ghosts Tour
Top hotels in Downtown Salem
Hawthorne Hotel
The hotel worked great for my daughter and I. We were the for college visits in the area and it was a great location for us. Nice clean rooms.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Hampton Inn Salem Boston
Great experience! Convenient location, clean and modern. I highly recommend digital checkin, best idea ever!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Excellent!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Food from previous guests on the fridge. Dirty room, broken hair dryer, wall paper peeling off. Poor conditions
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
We had a great last minute stay!
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
The room was clean. It was a bit dated, but everything still worked well (air conditioning, etc.) The staff was average, not extra friendly nor rude, but they were very
Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Salem
East Boston
Travelers choose East Boston for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station and check out top sights like East Boston Memorial Stadium.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighborhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travelers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.
Government Center
While you're in Government Center, take in top sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Center Plaza, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Boston Financial District
Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Boston Financial District. Travelers also love the fantastic nightlife, must-see aquarium, and captivating waterfront views.
