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Hawthorne Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$194
$174 nightly
$194 total
Total with taxes and fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27

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
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Salem Witch Trials Memorial
    ‪5 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)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Economy Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Economy Room

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

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Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed (Bertram)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 130 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 270 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 310 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Derby)

  • 310 sq ft
  • 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
(9 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Salem

With a stay at Hawthorne Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Salem, steps from Salem Common and Salem Witch Museum. .This historic hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Salem Witch Trials Memorial and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Salem Maritime National Historic Site.

What's nearby

  • Salem Witch Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Salem Common - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Peabody Essex Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Salem Witch Trials Memorial - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • House of the Seven Gables - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

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

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.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and complimentary newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. This hotel also features wedding services, complimentary use of a nearby fitness facility, and a ballroom.
Enjoy American cuisine at Nathaniel's, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. This hotel has 7 meeting rooms available for events. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Nathaniel's - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
The Tavern - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of America.

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Nathaniel's
  • The Tavern

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

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

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1925
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

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

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

Property is also known as

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Hawthorne Hotel Salem
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Hawthorne Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1196 out of 1522 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1522 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1522 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1522 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1522 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome hotel, staff were great and helped us out when we were tired. Super recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, the Tavern was phenomenal, Abby took great care of me. Really nice experience all around
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Michaela

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
No microwave or fridge makes it hard on travelers.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Chelsea

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
We weren’t able to shower our last morning there because there was no hot water. Staff at desk seemed unfazed. Rooms need a face lift.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Felice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was easy. The room was cute, albeit small, but clean and cute. The staff were nice. The restaurant was really good, we had breakfast, the service was excellent! Check-out was easy! Totally loved this place and will definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room very clean and the atmosphere was a chilled one
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Yves

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, except bathroom too small and no heating in it.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica L

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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