Popular places to visit
Concord River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Concord River during your travels in South Lowell. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Boott Cotton Mills Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boott Cotton Mills Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your visit to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Edward A. LeLacheur Park
Catch an event at Edward A. LeLacheur Park during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Whistler House Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Whistler House Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit
You can study the exhibits at Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do
Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in The Acre
DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
Great room for the price
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
Great room. Well equipped for the type of travel we do each month. Staff is knowledgeable and helpful.
Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
Very comfortable bed!
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston-Andover
It wasn't spotless but it was pretty clean....the staff were all very pleasant
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
The Westin Waltham-Boston
While it was overall a nice hotel, I was a little disappointed that there was no Belman or valet
Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington
Room was well kept. Shopping areas are convenient to get to.
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Acre
Downtown Lowell
If you're spending some time in Downtown Lowell, Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Tsongas Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Highlands
While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Cambodia Town and Lowell Heritage State Park.
South Lowell
Though South Lowell might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Cambodia Town.
Belvidere
If you're spending some time in Belvidere, Merrimack Repertory Theater and Concord River are top sights worth seeing.
