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Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,915 reviews)
"Very good place to stay. "
Canada
Thomasena
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
3.5 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Our room was very clean, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were helpful when we needed them."
United States
Elaine
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Immaculate hotel with wonderful staff!!"
United States
LISA
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG
2.5 star property
Piety Corner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, perfectly fine hotel to stay in for a night or two."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is S$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (872 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
United States
Brigida
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Property was perfect for a one night stay near Boston."
United States
Lori-Anne
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,261 reviews)
"Clean room, quiet, comfortable bed, great breakfast, bar/restaurant onsite was very convenient"
United States
Jeanette
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

HYATT house Boston/Waltham

HYATT house Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,088 reviews)
"Great stay, great staff and the cleanest hotel I have seen"
Canada
Jenish
The price is S$194
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
HYATT house Boston/Waltham

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
3.5 star property
Waltham
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,901 reviews)
"It was a nice stay , I really enjoyed the hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is S$153
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

The Westin Waltham-Boston

The Westin Waltham-Boston
4.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,098 reviews)
"Clean room very comfortable and quiet"
United States
Susan
The price is S$244
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
The Westin Waltham-Boston

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.6 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent staff and clean rooms!"
United States
Anthony
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave

Crescent Suites Hotel

Crescent Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,223 reviews)
"Excellent stay as always, my home away from home when traveling in the area."
United States
Sean
The price is S$225
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Crescent Suites Hotel

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Shundra
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
Fenway–Kenmore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,802 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, very well located 10/10"
United States
Harvy
The price is S$240
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
citizenM Boston Back Bay

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
3.0 star property
Back Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (507 reviews)
"Loved it there."
United States
ANTHONY
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

citizenM Boston North Station

citizenM Boston North Station
4.0 star property
West End
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,663 reviews)
"Great stay!!"
United States
Tanaychea N
The price is S$215
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
citizenM Boston North Station

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,382 reviews)
"Great location, great staff and CLEAN ROOMS! Loved our stay"
United States
Gary
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hyatt Place Boston/Seaport District

Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,104 reviews)
"Awesome stay; amazing staff and great service"
United States
Manjit
The price is S$345
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hyatt Regency Boston

The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
3.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,700 reviews)
"Great location, staff and a good price."
United States
Steve
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Revolution Hotel

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District

Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
3.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,855 reviews)
"Great for just an overnight.. clean room and friendly staff."
United States
Barbara
The price is S$270
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton by Hilton at the Boston Seaport District
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Where to stay in Waltham

Find the best Waltham areas for the activities you enjoy most.

North Waltham

North Waltham offers a peaceful suburban escape just outside Boston. This family-friendly area features tree-lined streets with colonial and ranch-style homes. The Western Greenway and Prospect Hill Park provide beautiful natural spaces for walking and enjoying seasonal New England foliage. The area sits conveniently near both Bentley University and Brandeis University, creating a pleasant academic atmosphere. Visitors can explore the National Archives at Boston or venture to Beaver Brook Reservation for outdoor recreation. While a car is recommended, the area rewards with authentic suburban charm and quieter pace.

South Side

South Side is a peaceful residential haven in Waltham with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. This historically Italian-American area offers an authentic suburban experience just a short drive from Boston. Local family restaurants serve up traditional Italian fare in a relaxed setting. The Charles River and Moody Street Historic District provide scenic spots for leisurely walks. Budget-conscious travellers will appreciate the affordable accommodation options compared to Boston prices. With its quiet charm and convenient location, South Side offers a genuine glimpse into local suburban living.

Banks Square

Banks Square in Waltham offers an authentic slice of working-class New England life away from tourist crowds. Two train stations connect you to Boston while keeping you grounded in local charm. This modest area features tree-lined streets with single-family homes and converted industrial buildings. Explore the area's industrial heritage at the Charles River Museum nearby. Visit Moody Street Historic District for casual dining at family-run establishments serving comfort food at budget-friendly prices. Brandeis University adds a touch of academic energy to this quiet, affordable alternative to city centre Boston.

Piety Corner

Piety Corner showcases New England's architectural heritage through its well-preserved 18th and 19th-century homes. This quiet residential area offers tree-lined streets and authentic suburban charm away from tourist crowds. Walking these peaceful areas feels like stepping back in time. The historic district has few commercial establishments, making it perfect for architecture enthusiasts seeking a glimpse into early American development. Visitors can easily reach nearby attractions like Moody Street Historic District and Lyman Estate. Boston's famous sites remain just a short drive away.

Warrendale

Warrendale offers a genuine slice of American suburban life just outside the bustle of Boston. This peaceful area features tree-lined streets with well-maintained homes where you'll experience daily life as locals do. The quiet atmosphere provides a welcome retreat after busy days exploring. Beaver Brook Reservation sits nearby for nature walks and outdoor relaxation. While dining options are limited within the area itself, city centre Waltham's restaurants are just a short drive away. With lower accommodation prices than Boston proper, Warrendale makes an ideal base for budget-conscious travellers.

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Historic mill buildings along the Charles River now house excellent restaurants and the fascinating Watch City Brewing Company. Explore the walking trails at Prospect Hill Park in the morning, then visit the impressive collection at Rose Art Museum before sunset.

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Top reasons to visit Waltham

  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively Main Street with its friendly locals and inviting cafes, perfect for a taste of local culture.
  • Scenic Trails: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and scenic walks along beautiful trails in the area.
  • Cultural Attractions: Experience classical concerts and art museums that showcase the city's rich cultural scene.
  • Shopping Opportunities: Indulge in retail therapy at local shopping centres, offering a diverse range of shops.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels that cater to various needs.

Find great hotels near Waltham

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Waltham, Massachusetts, perfect for both business and leisure travellers. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that cater to various preferences, including pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly environments. With a focus on quality service and comfort, Waltham's hotels, such as the renowned Marriott Boston Waltham, offer an inviting stay complemented by excellent amenities and positive reviews.

  • Arcadian Hotel: The Arcadian Hotel is a charming 3.5-star establishment located 11.3km from Waltham. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers a cosy retreat with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including both continental and full breakfast selections. The hotel features a 24-hour fitness facility, perfect for those looking to maintain their routine while travelling. Additionally, entertainment options such as cable television and flat-screen TVs ensure that guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Sheraton Boston, a Marriott Hotel: Located 12.9km from Waltham, Sheraton Boston is a 4-star hotel rated at 8.6 out of 10, ideal for families and adventure enthusiasts. This property offers a range of recreational activities such as hiking, sailing, and ice skating in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the amenities geared towards children, including complimentary cribs. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs and service animals, subject to specific policies. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, Sheraton Boston invites guests to explore the vibrant surroundings while enjoying their comfortable stay.
  • Copley Square Hotel, a FOUND Hotel: The Copley Square Hotel is a stylish 4-star accommodation situated 12.9km from Waltham, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This boutique hotel is celebrated for its distinctive city-themed decor, featuring unique artwork and design elements that reflect the local culture. Located in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to numerous attractions, making it a perfect base for urban explorers. Guests can immerse themselves in a creatively designed environment that enhances their overall travel experience.

Where to stay in Waltham

Waltham, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of culture and urban charm, perfect for an enriching vacation. Explore the vibrant downtown Waltham, where Main Street buzzes with friendly locals and inviting cafes. Stroll through Central Square for a taste of local culture and scenery. Just a short trip away, you can discover the welcoming atmosphere of nearby cities, making Waltham a fantastic base for your adventures. Experience the warmth and vibrancy of this captivating region.

  • Boston: As a bustling metropolis, Boston is a vibrant hub of culture and history. Located a short distance from Waltham, it attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak times in the summer and autumn. Travellers flock to Boston for its rich educational institutions, lively music concerts, and expansive shopping centres. Highlights include iconic landmarks such as historic sports stadiums and renowned conference venues, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a mix of urban experiences and cultural enrichment.
  • Newton: Just 4.8km from Waltham, Newton is a charming city that offers a blend of cultural and family-friendly activities. Despite its proximity to the bustling Boston, it maintains a distinct identity with a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often come during the spring and summer months to explore the area’s modern and historic colleges, as well as its shopping centres. The local attractions provide a glimpse into the city’s academic heritage, making it a delightful place for those interested in education and community spirit.
  • West Newton: Located a mere 3.2km from Waltham, West Newton is a quaint neighbourhood celebrated for its outdoor spaces and family-oriented experiences. With peak visitor numbers in the warmer months, this area invites exploration of its urban parks and recreational areas. Travellers can enjoy activities such as golfing and educational outings, all while being surrounded by the charm of local college campuses. The blend of outdoor attractions and cultural offerings makes West Newton a lovely retreat for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Things to do in Waltham

Shopping

Waltham offers charming local shops along Moody Street, where you can find unique gifts and handmade souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Arsenal Yards provides a modern shopping experience with various retailers and dining options, making it a delightful destination for visitors.

Recreation

In Waltham, the Spa at the Charles Hotel offers a serene atmosphere with signature treatments and wellness services, ideal for relaxation. Nearby, the Waltham YMCA features fitness classes and recreational activities, promoting an active lifestyle in a welcoming community environment.

Adventure

Explore the Charles River, where you can kayak along scenic waterways, surrounded by lush greenery. For a thrill, visit the nearby Waltham Skate Park, offering ramps and rails for skateboarding enthusiasts. Enjoy outdoor trails at the nearby Beaver Brook Reservation, ideal for hiking and cycling adventures.

Nightlife

In Waltham, The Charles River Museum hosts engaging events, while The Gaff offers a lively pub atmosphere with local brews. For a more relaxed vibe, head to The Watch City Brewery, where you can enjoy craft beers and hearty fare in a friendly setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waltham

Waltham, Massachusetts, offers numerous free activities, including visits to Harvard University and Copley Square. To save on transport, utilise the local bus and train services, which are budget-friendly. Plan your visit during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Sundays. Consider using Expedia to compare hotel prices, look for package deals that combine flights and activities, and refine your search to find the best rates. This way, you can enjoy a fulfilling yet economical trip to Waltham.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waltham are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Waltham is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Waltham is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel reservation in Waltham with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Waltham

Waltham is an excellent destination for culture, city, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, vibrant streets, and art museums. The city's points of interest cater to those seeking a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in a unique urban environment.

  • Fenway Park: Experience the rich history and lively atmosphere of Fenway Park, one of America’s oldest baseball stadiums. Located a mere 11.3km from Waltham, it offers a unique glimpse into the spirit of Boston’s sports culture, with guided tours showcasing its storied past and iconic features.
  • Newbury Street: Stroll along Newbury Street, an 12.9km distance from Waltham, where you’ll find a vibrant mix of boutique shops, art galleries, and delightful cafes. This charming street captures the essence of city life, making it a perfect spot for shopping and people-watching.
  • Copley Square: Situated 12.9km from Waltham, Copley Square is a modern urban space surrounded by stunning architecture. It hosts various events and markets, creating a lively atmosphere that reflects the dynamic spirit of Boston.

Best time to go to Waltham

The best time to visit Waltham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waltham

Waltham, Massachusetts, is conveniently accessible from three major airports. BOSton Logan International Airport (BOS) is the closest, situated 17.7km away, with luxurious hotels nearby such as the Encore Boston Harbor, InterContinental Boston, and The Langham, all within 4.8km. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 128.7km from Waltham, with notable accommodations like the DoubleTree by Hilton and Simsbury 1820 House. Finally, Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD) lies 74.0km away, featuring hotels such as the Omni Providence and Graduate by Hilton, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient transportation options to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Waltham?
Based on our traveller data, Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Waltham.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Waltham, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Waltham.
What's the best family accommodation in Waltham?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham is a hotel with an indoor pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Best Western Plus Waltham Boston and Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG. Also, attractions in the area such as New England Aquarium and Harvard Museum of Natural History are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waltham.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Waltham?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness centre. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham and Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Waltham.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Waltham?
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham and The Westin Waltham-Boston. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Waltham.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Waltham?
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Waltham.
What's it like to stay in Waltham?
Families will find child-friendly activities in Waltham, and visitors give high marks for the university vibe, top-notch restaurants and fun sporting events. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its riverfront, festivals and shopping. Around the area, top sights include Fenway Park, Harvard Square and Copley Square. In Waltham, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Waltham.
What are the top places to visit in Waltham?
Cultural venues include Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation and Rose Art Museum. Landmarks like Moody Street Historic District, Lyman Estate and Gore Place might be worth a visit. University life is a highlight and campuses to tour include Brandeis University and Bentley College. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Waltham guide.
How should I get around Waltham?
To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Waltham Station or Waltham Brandeis-Roberts Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Waltham for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Waltham?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The snowiest months in Waltham are January, February, March and April, with each month seeing an average of 13 cm of snowfall.

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