7 Best Themed Hotels In New England, USA - Updated 2024

Kenrick
Kenrick 
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Looking for a themed hotel can be frustrating. Luckily, there are many interesting options to be found in New England, USA. This northeastern region in the US is composed of states such as Rhode Island, Maine, Connecticut, Vermont, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Themed hotels abound in the region due to the high influx of tourists. After all, New England boasts picturesque landscapes and forests that paint a thousand words — especially when the autumn season arrives. It is also a noteworthy place to visit for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in America’s rich heritage. The name of the region, after all, is an allude to its colonial past. There are many more reasons to visit New England aside from the aforementioned reasons. With the presence of themed hotels, every tourists’ stay is sure to be a memorable one. Read on for the best themed hotels in New England, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 20, 2024.

1. The Kendall Hotel (from USD 340)

Cambridge, Massachusetts is home to the prestigious MIT university. If you’re visiting MIT and wanted to spend the night in this charming city, then look no further than The Kendall Hotel. This Victorian-themed hotel is located right beside the MIT campus, with several amenities to make your stay worthwhile. You’ll enjoy staying at one of the rooms in the hotel, which features boutique furniture and airy elements to remind you of the Victorian era. Come down to the bar, and relish in the cocktails on offer while adoring the antique chandelier, stools, and wooden tables. And before you head down to downtown Cambridge for the day, try out their buffet breakfast or exercise in the indoor fitness center. There’s a lot of reasons to pick The Kendall Hotel, and it’s also highly accessible from Cambridge’s main attractions.

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The Kendall Hotel at the Engine 7 Firehouse

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 350 Main Street
66.2 km (41.2 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Dry cleaning Facilities for disabled guests

2. The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel (from USD 554)

Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest cities in the New England region. It also boasts a rich and colorful past, serving an important role during the events of the American Revolution. If you appreciate history, this city is perfect for you. And while staying in Boston, your choice of hotel should be The Liberty, a historical landmark hotel built in 1851. This hotel is the perfect choice especially if you love elegance and modernity combined into one luxurious place. Each room is distinctively opulent, featuring wide spaces, views of Charles River, and modern amenities such as WiFi access and flat-screen TVs. You never have to dine out again with the variety of cuisines found in the hotel’s restaurants and bars. It’s also highly accessible from the city center, so you can visit Boston Public Garden, Quincy Market, and Prudential Tower.

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The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston

Wifi Available

Address: 215 Charles Street
67.54 km (42.0 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

3. Adventure Suites (from USD 259)

Are you an adventurous person? No hotel is more apt than Adventure Suites, a themed hotel located in North Conway, New Hampshire. Adventure Suites elevates themed hotels to a whole new level since each room features different themes to suit your preference. Looking for a space-shuttle–themed spot? Adventure Suites got one. Maybe you’re into old-west cabin style — luckily, there are rooms that faithfully replicate that style. Fans of Elvis Presley are in for a treat with the Presley-themed suite located on-site. When you feel hungry, just head down to the diner and be amused in the 1950s-era decor. This suite is really a standout in the area, and you can go old fashioned by watching movies from one of the 1,500 DVD catalogs available. As you watch, enjoy your complimentary popcorn and cookies too! Adventure Suites is just a short distance from Conway Scenic Railroad and Cranmore Mountain.

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Adventure Suites

Wifi Available

Address: 3440 White Mountain Highway
178.88 km (111.2 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms

4. Great Wolf Lodge New England (from USD 278)

Great Wolf Lodge New England
Source: Booking.com

Do you remember the story of three little pigs? Apparently, this hotel is inspired by that story that it even got its name from the main antagonist: Great Wolf Lodge. Families with mischievous kids will surely like it here since the hotel offers some rooms designed with younger audiences in mind. All rooms come with TVs and WiFi access. But of course, kids will be more excited to come here for one reason: the indoor water park. Come here by summer, and beat the heat with your children as you splash and swim in one of the pools available onsite. At the end of the day, you can treat your young ones to a massage at the children’s spa. Alternatively, you may recharge your kids’ hungry appetite at one of the four restaurants available in the hotel. Great Wolf Lodge New England is surely a hotel for the family with various activities catering to them and its accessibility to great spots in Leominster, Massachusetts, such as Fitchburg Art Museum and Flat Rock Wildlife Museum.

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Great Wolf Lodge New England

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 150 Great Wolf Drive
25 meters (82.9 ft) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Non-smoking rooms

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5. The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection (from USD 347)

Peek inside a press room as you book a room in The Press Hotel. Of course, there really is no press room here — just the little details and design elements that definitely carry the typesetter’s vibe. This hotel is a perfect choice if you are a lover of all press-related things. Each room is painted with quirky design elements that will make you stop, look, and read. Plus, there’s a mini-refrigerator, a private bath and shower room, and great views of the city in every room. Look out also for the stool that carries the typesetter’s favorite phrase! If the world and letters aren’t enough to make you think twice that this hotel means business, then its spacious meeting facilities will surely win you over. Since it’s located at the heart of Portland, Maine, The Press Hotel is just a walk away from the downtown historic district, Wadsworth Longfellow House, and Victoria Mansion.

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The Press Hotel, Autograph Collection

Wifi Available

Address: 119 Exchange Street
179.19 km (111.4 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre

6. The Verb Hotel (from USD 171)

Quirky, trendy, and hip — those three words may aptly describe the pop-art movement. And those three words are a fitting and flattering description for this hotel located in Boston, Massachusetts. The Verb Hotel takes pride in transporting its guests to a colorful and quirky experience with its pop-art decorations and posters. Retro-vintage is another word that you can use to describe the functional and spacious rooms inside the hotel. Each room comes with standard amenities such as free WiFi access, cable TV, and a private bath and shower room. Staying in shape is also easy as the hotel has an on-site fitness center and a swimming pool. To complete your stay-in experience in a pop-art hotel, drop by Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. After all, it’s just 640 meters (2,099 feet) away from the hotel.

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The Verb Hotel

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 1271 Boylston Street, Fenway / Kenmore, Boston (MA), United States, 02215
66.09 km (41.1 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Garden Terrace

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7. The Essex Resort (from USD 282)

Experience country living at its finest with a stay in The Essex Resort, one of the best resorts in New England. Located in Vermont’s countryside with sweeping views of Green Mountains, this resort has all you need to relax, recharge, and relieve the body and mind of all the stresses that come with living in a busy city. Plus, who wouldn’t want a chance to stay at a traditional-style lodge with spacious and airy rooms? Every room comes with a plethora of modern creature comforts to make your stay worthwhile. There’s WiFi access, cable channel access, and private shower room with bathtubs. But who would want to linger in the bathtub when you have two swimming pools on-site? These large swimming pools are accompanied by a public hot tub where you can take a dip and relax.

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The Essex Resort

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 70 Essex Way, Essex, Essex (VT), United States, 05452
238.69 km (148.4 mi) from Great Wolf Lodge Water Park | New England

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

Stay in style at one of New England's themed hotels

There’s so much to states to visit and things to do in New England. Luckily, tourists don’t have to resort to conventional hotels just to experience what the area has to offer. There are many themed hotels that will surely cater to a visitor’s specific preference. The list above features some of the most fun hotels in New England. If you’re looking for more accommodation options, you can choose to stay in one of the luxury cabin rentals in New England instead.

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