check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. other amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness center and a ballroom, plus a courtyard garden with a fireplace. all have sitting areas, while upgraded rooms add access to a private lounge offering breakfast at no extra cost. there's relaxed restaurant with a bar, and a convenience store. off interstate 95, this laid-back hotel is 5 miles from the salem witch museum and 6 miles from tours of the house of the seven gables. understated rooms provide free wifi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, plus tea and coffeemakers. parking is complimentary. room service is available Boston Logan International Airport 27 min
Bunker Hill Monument (25 min) Marking the Battle of Bunker Hill, this 221-ft. granite obelisk features 294 steps & scenic views. Salem Witch Museum (15 min) Life-size stage sets, exhibits & tours exploring the 1692 Salem witch trials, plus witchcraft today. Peabody Essex Museum (16 min) Modern museum features regional American/Asian art & artifacts, plus an atrium & garden restaurant. The Witch House at Salem (12 min) Historic home offering guided & self-guided tours about 17th-century life & the Salem Witch Trials. USS Constitution Museum (24 min) Interactive museum near the 1797 wooden frigate made famous as Old Ironsides in the War of 1812. Revere Beach (23 min) 3-mile sandy crescent, the first public beach in the U.S., with an annual sand sculpture contest. The House of the Seven Gables (18 min) Tours of the restored 1668 home that inspired Hawthorne's novel, plus verdant seaside gardens. The Paul Revere House (26 min) Revere's legendary ride began at this restored Colonial-era home, which includes family furnishings. Lynn Woods (16 min) Municipal forest park with a garden, a cave to explore, & a stone tower with a view of Boston. Faneuil Hall Marketplace (24 min) Shopping center with many stores & restaurants comprising 3 historic market buildings & a promenade. Salem Maritime National Historic Site (16 min) 9-acre park exploring the age of sailing ships, with historic buildings, wharves & a tall ship. Breakheart Reservation (13 min) This forest with hiking trails, lakes & a river offers activities such as fishing & swimming. Museum of Science (25 min) Venerable institution with interactive exhibits, a dome-shaped IMAX/3D film theater & a planetarium. Old North Church (26 min) Hallowed 18th-century church & launch point for Paul Revere's revolutionary ride, with tours & more. New England Aquarium (25 min) A giant glass tank spiraled by a multilevel walkway is the main draw at this waterfront attraction. |