Famous for its full maritime history, Salem possesses historical sites, museums, and diverse tourist attractions. It’s a vibrant and great city to live and play as easy access to public transportation is provided to discover what Salem has to offer. Moreover, Salem provides various department stores and shopping malls, a downtown retail area, and multiple restaurants like fine dining and outdoor cafes. You can also find diverse activities and attractive destinations here. They are entirely free of charge like strolling along beautiful Chestnut Street, relaxing at The Ropes Mansion, playing in Salem Common, tasting the delicacies at Harbor Sweets, and wandering along Salem Willows Park. For your next visit, why don’t you check out the best bed and breakfasts in Salem, Massachusetts for a great stay?
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 April 08, 2024.
1. Dorm-type room with Harry Potter magical experience (from USD 345)
This bed and breakfast is perfect for those who like trying out different things. They will witness the artistry from the Harry Potter series in this magical experience designed by the hostess. The owner works for years in the game industry. Guests will enjoy the fantastic breakfast prepared by the nice host, especially the homemade pumpkin cheesecake muffins. This bed and breakfast comes with two single beds, WiFi, hairdryer, linen, wide doorway to the bathroom, toilet with accessible height, laptop-friendly workspace, and cooking essential amenities. This place with a warm and cozy atmosphere is located on a small dead-end street. It’s about a mile away (1.6 kilometers) from the center of Salem and Salem Train Station. Guests will enter the apartment by saying a password. You can also enjoy a tour of Hocus Pocus filming locations, try the tea and coffee from the coffee bar, and head to the Bit Bar eatery with classic arcade games.
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
1.25 km (0.8 mi) from Salem Witch MuseumSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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breakfast was extremely tasty and hope made us gluten free pancakes with egg & bacon & potato cakesthe whole place was a dream come true for my harry potter fanhope's place is quaint and charming with a decorum any harry potter fan would rave aboutthis is one of those airbnbs that you only dream are possible as a hp fan/travel enthusiastand the toilet lol heated seats makes you never want to leaveCleanliness:
house is very charming clean beautiful and coolher place is very clean and i loved the decornice and clean bathroom room sheets and accommodationsher place is pretty clean and stocked up for your staythe cottage is so cozy clean and welcomingHost:
she is an absolutely amazing hosthope was an amazing hosthope is a wonderful hosthope was a very hospitable hostan absolutely lovely place with a lovely hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location about a 15 minute walk into towngreat location wonderful breakfast would recommendit was in a great location - just a few minutes from the center of townwas a short walk to downtown after an amazing breakfast and entertaining conversationwhat a great way to start the day location is only a mile from downtown salem
2. Delightful inn close to Salem Witch Museum (from USD 400)
The Stepping Stone Inn offers six charming, renovated guest rooms. The accommodation offers a complete continental breakfast such as muffins, croissants, bagels, drinks, fruit, and juice in the cozy dining room. It is located strategically close to Salem Witch Museum and the Hawthorne Hotel. Visitors can enjoy the vast sitting room with free 24-hour delicious coffee and tea service after a long trip in a beautiful historic area in Salem. The accommodation comes with free WiFi, iPhone charging alarm clocks, parking areas, as well as a pleasing design interior. There are guest room options to choose from, including Big Sur room with the best view onto lush Salem Common, cool and serene Monterey room, warm and cozy San Francisco, and unique and beautiful Washington DC room.
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
27 meters (88.6 ft) from Salem Witch MuseumSuperhostAccommodates: 2
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also great coffee and tasty muffins at breakfastbuilding has central ac wifi works pretty well all goodthe room was comfortable and the breakfast was deliciousthe room was greatour room was beautiful and very comfortableCleanliness:
the room was nice clean and had everything we neededHost:
matthew was a wonderful host full of great recommendationsthe host we’re on site and very warm and friendlythe hosts are kind and attentive and their cats are so sweetthe host matt was hospitable and very knowledgeable about the town's history and the best tours and entertainmentthe host are awesome professional and know the area with impressive detailRead more reviewsLocation:
great location easy to walk everywhereall good if you choose this placelocation was fantastic right in the heart of salemthe location of the stepping stone inn is fantasticgreat location excellent hosts
3. Low-cost accommodation in Salem's downtown area
This accommodation is located in a pleasant neighborhood and an expensive tourist area. It’s about five minutes away from the downtown area in Salem. Moreover, it’s a short walk to restaurants and historic sites. This low-cost accommodation is equipped with secure on-street parking. You will have a good time visiting this accommodation since the place provides breakfast and has a gaming system all included. It provides comfortable and clean accommodation as well as a separate private entrance as a bonus. It also comes with a TV, hot water, iron, and essential amenities as well.
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
1.74 km (1.1 mi) from Salem Witch MuseumTop guest reviews
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a wonderful place gaming systems breakfast & bathroom all includedCleanliness:
the place was clean and comfortableHost:
the host was very nice and friendlyaura was super hospitable and made sure i was comfortable the whole stayRead more reviewsLocation:
very close to all the cool placesgreat location so close to downtown salemthe location was awesome for the pricethe walk is full of cute houses and is through a nice neighborhoodvery hospitable host and incredibly convenient location would definitely recommend
4. Outstanding B&B located in a fantastic area (from USD 198)
Considered as the best B&B in the area, House B&B Northey was the winner of the “Reader’s Choice” award of the North Shore Magazine in 2010. This accommodation is located in a fantastic area with a quiet street. It is an easy walk to downtown, museums, the waterfront, train stations, restaurants as well as piers. Guests can also enjoy its full rooms, each with a private bath. The accommodation comes with 100-percent fine cotton linens, best-quality queen mattresses, and prime down pillows. It offers amenities such as WiFi, cable TV, on-site parking, hairdryer, iron, as well as prepared breakfasts in the dining room with sun deck.
Salem, Massachusetts, United States
455 meters (0.3 ft) from Salem Witch MuseumAccommodates: 3
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if you’re visiting salem this space has a fantastic location within short walking distance to downtown
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5. Guesthouse near the lovely Preston Beach
Marblehead Guest House comes with four bedrooms with three queen beds and one single extra-long twin, suitable for seven guests. Each room features two windows, one love seat, closets, an armoire, and drawers. Meanwhile, guests can enjoy The Breakfast Nook on the 2nd floor with continental breakfast provided. Besides these, guests can have access to off-street parking, shared bathroom, and free WiFi. The accommodation is located in the serene and lovely Marblehead area, 12 miles (19 kilometers) away from Cambridge and Boston. It offers a natural trail for biking, running, hiking, and bird-watching in front of the house. Preston Beach is just a walk away where guests can watch the sunrise. Next door to historic Selam and Peabody-Essex, the charming shops and engaging restaurants are plentiful in the lovely coastal Marblehead village area.
Marblehead, Massachusetts, United States
4.79 km (3.0 mi) from Salem Witch MuseumTop guest reviews
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i loved lounging around my room in the spa robesbeautiful home with warm bedsbeautiful home with warm bedsthe breakfast was excellent as well a nice touch to the stay we highly recommend her placeour room was comfortable and we got a great nights sleepCleanliness:
the place was very clean and the hostess was very friendlyclean charming and well locatedjudith’s masterbedroom was amazing very home-like and cleanthe bed was also very comfortable and cleanjudith is a great host the place is clean and cute and our room was cozy and comfortableHost:
judith is a very nice hostshe is very kind and knowledgeable of the areajudith is a wonderful and kind hostjudith was a gracious host and very congeniala wonderful host judith is friendly and has set up the rooms in such a delightful mannerRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a lovely neighborhoodbeautiful house in a beautiful locationthe best part though is the location just a short walk away from a beautiful beachgreat convenient place to stay close proximity to salem mavery comfortable safe home in a great location
6. Accommodation with the best city and beach views
Staying in this accommodation, guests will get the best view of the city and the beach in a quiet neighborhood. This accommodation is not a B&B, but it’s for short-term roomers. It offers a comfortable queen bedroom with a private bath and cable TV. Guests can prepare breakfast using the breakfast items provided here and dine in the area of the kitchen all day. Guests can also unwind on the large back decks and a front porch encircled by a lovely garden, as well as enjoy the living room and dining room. This area provides biking, walking trails, and golf courses. Also, the accommodation is situated near public transit and has a parking area.
Nahant, Massachusetts, United States
11.49 km (7.2 mi) from Salem Witch MuseumTop guest reviews
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beautifully decorated rooms fast wifi a porch & large garden to enjoylinda provided delicious pastries bagels and coffee each morning for breakfast at our convenienceCleanliness:
very clean and nice placethe room was very cleanthe room and bathroom are clean and comfortablethe room is clean and well decorated i love itthe bedrooms and bath are very clean and well-kept attractive so comfortable and quietHost:
linda was the perfect host for melinda was a wonderful hostlinda was an amazing hostlinda is an awesome hostlinda was an incredibly gracious hostRead more reviewsLocation:
plus convenient location & friendly guestsgreat hostess and great locationthe location was fantastic an easy walk to the beachthe location is great convenient and quietnice quiet location easy access into the house
Have a unique vacation at the best bed and breakfasts in Salem
For a unique vacation, check out the best bed and breakfasts in Salem, Massachusetts here. Since Salem has holiday markets all around the city, be sure to choose the right accommodation for your weekend getaway to enjoy this beautiful destination. Don’t forget to explore the Coast Area with its panoramic natural beauty by cycling or taking a leisurely walk along the seaside. You will actually find many activities to do in this city with your loved ones.
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