Housed in a stately 1925 redbrick building just steps from Salem Common, this characterful hotel blends period charm with modern comforts. Rooms are individually styled with a dash of vintage flair and come with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and iPod docks. Guests can dine in the refined on-site restaurant or sip fireside cocktails in the cosy tavern. Services and amenities include free parking, loaner bikes, a gym and access to a nearby health club. Top sights like the Witch Museum and Peabody Essex are a short stroll away.

Right in the heart of downtown Salem, this bright and modern hotel is within walking distance of notables sights and attractions such as the Witch Museum, Peabody Essex Museum and House of the Seven Gables. Rooms are cosy and colourful, with useful extras like fridges, microwaves and coffee makers. Guests can recharge in the gym or indoor pool and kick-start the day with a generous buffet breakfast. There’s paid parking, EV charging and an ever-helpful front desk team.