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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area
2.0 star property
Malden
5.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean, easy stay for something quick and inexpensive! "
United States
Gregory
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area

citizenM Boston Back Bay

citizenM Boston Back Bay
4.0 star property
Fenway–Kenmore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,423 reviews)
"clean room, nice staff, amazing bar food!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
citizenM Boston Back Bay

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

Sonesta Select Boston Danvers
3.0 star property
Danvers
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Room was nice"
United States
Kevin
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Sonesta Select Boston Danvers

The Hotel Salem

The Hotel Salem
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Super nice staff, fantastic brunch, great location! "
United States
FlorIvette
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
The Hotel Salem

The Cove At Salem

The Cove At Salem
3.0 star property
Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (904 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Krista
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
The Cove At Salem

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel
2.5 star property
Danvers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would definitely stay again "
United States
Jenny
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Best Western Plus North Shore Hotel

Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore

Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore
2.5 star property
Danvers
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (905 reviews)
"Staff were really friendly"
United States
Susan
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Comfort Inn Danvers - Boston North Shore

Nantasket Beach Resort

Nantasket Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Nantasket Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Front desk staff was great"
United States
John
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Nantasket Beach Resort

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College
3.5 star property
Beverly
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,162 reviews)
"Easy and ample parking, friendly and helpful staff, will stay again"
United States
Richard
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Wylie Inn and Conference Center at Endicott College

Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn
2.0 star property
Wakefield
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,330 reviews)
"Another great stay!"
United States
Brian
Lakeside Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Malden

Malden, Massachusetts, offers a variety of affordable attractions perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the picturesque Malden River, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic pathways or have a picnic at one of the many parks. For a taste of local culture, visit the Malden Historical Society, where you can explore exhibits showcasing the city’s rich history—admission is often free! If you're seeking outdoor fun, the Pine Banks Park is a fantastic spot for families with plenty of trails, playgrounds, and open spaces to enjoy a day out without spending a dime. Foodies will appreciate the diverse dining options; don’t miss the famous Malden Market, an affordable spot for fresh produce and local delicacies, or grab a slice at a local pizzeria, known for their generous portions and budget-friendly prices. For accommodations, consider staying near Malden Centre, where you’ll find a selection of inexpensive hotels that provide easy access to the Orange Line for a quick trip into Boston, allowing you to enjoy both the charm of Malden and the bustling city atmosphere. With attentive service and convenient amenities, you can relax and recharge for your next adventure without breaking the bank.

How to get cheap hotels in Malden?

 

✅ The length of stay in Malden often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Malden's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Malden in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Malden, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Malden on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Malden.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Malden, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Malden. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £72*.

✅  Malden offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Malden on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Malden is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Malden as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Malden, the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area is a great choice.

This hotel offers excellent value with several free amenities, including complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, which is particularly useful for those travelling by car or even RV, bus, or truck. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs, making travel with little ones more convenient.
How much does a budget hotel in Malden cost?
Budget hotel prices in Malden vary, but you can find a great deal from £72 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Malden is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Malden, Massachusetts, the downtown area offers the most practical options for affordable accommodation. This central location provides convenient access to public transport and a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that typically offer more competitive rates than those found in larger cities.

Staying downtown means you're just a short walk from Malden Centre station, a key hub for the MBTA Orange Line. From here, you can easily reach downtown Boston in about 15-20 minutes, opening up a wealth of free and inexpensive attractions. Enjoy a stroll along the historic Freedom Trail, explore the bustling Quincy Market, or relax in the Boston Common without incurring additional transport costs beyond your subway fare. The downtown Malden area also has a variety of local eateries suiting different budgets, from casual cafes to takeaway spots, making it easier to save on dining.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Malden?
For families seeking affordable accommodation in Malden, the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area is a great option.

The Howard Johnson by Wyndham Malden Boston Area offers several amenities that are particularly beneficial for families. These include complimentary Wi-Fi to keep everyone connected, and free toiletries are a thoughtful touch. Furthermore, families travelling by car will appreciate the free self-parking, as well as the convenience of free parking for RVs, buses, or trucks.
When is the most affordable time to visit Malden?
The most affordable time to visit Malden, Massachusetts, is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and late winter/early spring (February to April), excluding major holidays. During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights into Boston Logan International Airport.

Solo travellers looking for value will appreciate the quieter atmosphere and reduced demand for hotels, leading to better deals. Exploring Malden's historic sites, such as the Malden Public Library or browsing the shops downtown, is just as enjoyable in these months without the peak season crowds. Public transport, like the MBTA Orange Line, remains consistently affordable year-round, connecting Malden to Boston's attractions.

While the weather might be cooler, there are still plenty of free or low-cost activities. You can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Middlesex Fells Reservation, which offers scenic walking trails, or visit the many local parks.
Is Malden a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Malden is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those looking to explore the greater Boston area without the higher costs associated with staying directly in the city centre. Its proximity to Boston, coupled with more affordable local amenities, makes it an attractive option for value-conscious travellers.

For solo travellers and couples, Malden offers a comfortable base with good public transport links into Boston. The Orange Line of the MBTA (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority) provides direct and inexpensive access to downtown Boston, including popular areas like North Station, Downtown Crossing, and Chinatown. This means you can easily visit Boston's iconic attractions without paying premium accommodation prices.

Within Malden itself, there are plenty of free and low-cost activities. Travellers can enjoy walks or bike rides along the Malden River Greenway, explore the local shops and eateries in Malden Centre, or relax in one of the many community parks. Dining options are generally more affordable than in Boston, with a diverse range of cuisines available, from casual cafes to family-run restaurants. Accommodation, particularly independent hotels or guesthouses, tends to be significantly cheaper than comparable options in Boston.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Malden with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Malden. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Malden?
In Malden, Massachusetts, there are several fantastic free activities to enjoy, particularly for solo travellers looking to explore the local culture and natural beauty.

Malden's historic core offers a rich experience without spending a penny. Solo travellers can wander through the Malden Centre historic district, admiring the well-preserved Victorian architecture and soaking in the atmosphere. The Malden Public Library, a beautiful architectural gem, often hosts free community events and exhibitions. For a dose of nature, the Northern Strand Community Trail provides miles of paved pathways superb for walking or cycling, offering a peaceful escape through diverse landscapes.

For those interested in local history, a self-guided walking tour of the city's many historical markers and monuments is a great option. Malden is also home to several pleasant parks, such as Pine Banks Park, which offers walking trails, open spaces, and sports fields for a relaxing afternoon.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Malden as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Malden for you.

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