New Bedford Travel Guide
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New Bedford Harbor Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Very well designed hotel on the inside along with the rooms. Parking is a big problem. Have to park on the street with a meter or walk a couple of blocks to park. The breakfast could offer more items."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford
"This property was very clean and well-maintained. The staff members were all friendly and helpful. The sitting area off the lobby for breakfast was surprisingly large. This hotel is in a great location for a trip on the ferry."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Whaler Inn and Suites
"Bed was good, bathroom good, sink needed repair work and walkways needed maintenance. Restaurant was good."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Beachside Village Resort
"Very nice people working there! The location is beautiful and an easy walk to Main Street. The pool and hot tub is a nice plus. They should advertise the hot tub more as I didn’t know there was one. One negative was that I could hear the people above me throughout the night. It kept me awake. So ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

InnSeason Resorts Captain's Quarters
"Friendly staff, beautiful location, very nice room. No Complaints! We had a great time!"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Dog Friendly Cottages w/ easy access to Newport, beaches, trails and vineyards
"great hotel...clean, beautiful, and quiet."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Popular places to visit

New Bedford Whaling Museum
You can browse the exhibits at New Bedford Whaling Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bedford. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

Buttonwood Park Zoo
Why not visit the animals who live at Buttonwood Park Zoo during your travels in New Bedford? Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its bars.

New Bedford Art Museum
You can study the exhibits at New Bedford Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to New Bedford. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

New Bedford Museum of Glass
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in New Bedford Museum of Glass during your travels in New Bedford. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.

St. Anthony of Padua Church
St. Anthony of Padua Church is just one of the places to see in New Bedford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.
New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park
Learn about the local history of New Bedford when you spend time at New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's museums.
Things to do

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