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Hawthorne Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star historic hotel near Salem Common

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Bar (on property)
Ballroom
Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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18 Washington Square W, Salem, MA, 01970
  • Place, Salem Witch Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Peabody Essex Museum
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Salem Witch Trials Memorial
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Boston, MA (BOS-Logan Intl.)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy Room

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(56 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Cleveland)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed (Cabot)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Salem

Seaside stay .With a stay at this Downtown Salem hotel, you'll be steps from Salem Witch Museum and Salem Common. Peabody Essex Museum and Salem Witch Trials Memorial are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Salem Witch Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Salem Common - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Peabody Essex Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Salem Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Beverly Station - 3 min drive
  • Salem Station - 9 min walk
  • Logan International Airport (BOS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinema Salem - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Village Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Essex's NY Pizza And Deli - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A & J King Artisan Bakers - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Olde Main Street Pub - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hawthorne Hotel

3.5-star historic hotel near Salem Common
There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 7 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Hawthorne Hotel. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Salem hotel is smoke free.

  • 93 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1925
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hawthorne Hotel offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and refrigerators can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator on request

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12.50 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 27 2026 to May 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Parking area
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.94 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.63 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12.50 for adults and USD 8 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.63 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.94 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Tax ID - C0013432580
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The tax ID number is C0013432580. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Hawthorne Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1204 out of 1536 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1536 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1536 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1536 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1536 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jessica L

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff, especially with my dog. Very helpful. Room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Susan M, Park City

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lorrayne

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff but broken elevator was an issue.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean hotel. Helpful front desk staff. Reasonably priced breakfast at Nathaniel's restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel was nice and clean. The only bad thing was that they only had on functioning elevator in the front. We had to use the service elevators at times.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
6th floor, park views.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Robin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Our room was very cold and drafty and we had no hot water, we had to move. The second room was better but we didn’t even get an acknowledgement from the staff that this was a huge inconvenience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff and the food. Restaurants were excellent. Room was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian, Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Tavern is beautiful and has wonderful staff. Great way to end my day before turning in. Room was small but very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Check in was excellent, courteous staff, comfortable bed, however the bathroom was ridiculously tiny, and the shower in the tub took an unimaginable time to get hot, and then got too hot and didn’t respond safely to the controls.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Shortage of staff meant my room only cleaned once. All towels removed but not replaced until I asked for some.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the go to place to stay if you plan on visiting Salem!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrific
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Charming and convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this place is top tier!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk staff were very welcoming, and were even able to help us upgrade our room for the week we stayed there.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lace

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel felt so safe, comfortable, and cozy. It was the perfect place to spend Christmas and celebrate our engagement. Also, the bed was incredibly comfy.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025