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Bromley View Inn

Bromley View Inn
3.5 star property
Bondville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (450 reviews)
"staff actually treated you like family and not another customer & Clean room & relaxing backyard to watch the sunset & great breakfast"
United States
Josh
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Bromley View Inn

Brittany Motel

Brittany Motel
2.0 star property
Manchester Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable! We had a great sleep and made our breakfast in the "snack room". It was pleasant and quiet- we sat on chairs out front looking at the mountain in front of us. It was a great place to stay."
United States
Susan
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Brittany Motel

Paradise Resort and Cabins

Paradise Resort and Cabins
2.5 star property
Gansevoort
7.0 out of 10, Good, (112 reviews)
"Very clean, perfect little spot for a weekend get away, nice and quiet"
United States
Melissa
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Paradise Resort and Cabins

The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort

The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort
3.0 star property
Stratton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
United States
Luis
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
The Black Bear Lodge at Stratton Mountain Resort

Knotty Pine

Knotty Pine
2.5 star property
Bennington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Clean room and staff"
United States
Marcel
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Knotty Pine

Hotel Vervana, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Hotel Vervana, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Bennington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"unique place, super friendly staff, helped us with late check in. room was clean and quiet. great location in the berkshires."
United States
Brian
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Vervana, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Motel 6 Lake George, NY – Adirondacks

Motel 6 Lake George, NY – Adirondacks
2.5 star property
Lake George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"This was a clean place and the staff was extremely helpful. I was unable to check in before check in time was closed and they accommodated me to allow my boyfriend to be the one to come check in instead of me."
United States
Danielle
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Motel 6 Lake George, NY – Adirondacks

The Inn at Manchester

The Inn at Manchester
3.5 star property
Manchester Village Historic District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (346 reviews)
"Great cooked to order breakfast, beautiful grounds and perfect central location in town."
United States
Richard
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Inn at Manchester

Aerie Inn of Vermont

Aerie Inn of Vermont
2.0 star property
East Dorset
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and nice staff. Will stay there again. "
United States
Laura
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aerie Inn of Vermont

Hampton Inn Bennington

Hampton Inn Bennington
2.5 star property
Bennington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Staff was friendly and helpful"
United States
David
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton Inn Bennington

The Queensbury Hotel

The Queensbury Hotel
3.0 star property
Glens Falls
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,633 reviews)
"Great place to stay !"
United States
Dakota
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Queensbury Hotel

Bennington Motor Inn

Bennington Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Bennington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (482 reviews)
"Great service. Staff was excellent."
United States
Frank
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Bennington Motor Inn

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lake George

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lake George
2.0 star property
Lake George
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice pool"
United States
Matthew
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lake George

Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester

Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester
2.5 star property
Manchester Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"I have stayed here several times. The staff is friendly, the rooms are clean and the hot tub and pool are very nice. I highly recommend it."
United States
Colleen
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester

Studio 6 Lake George, NY - Adirondacks

Studio 6 Lake George, NY - Adirondacks
2.0 star property
Lake George
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"No paper towels, no pool towels, no Kleenex, filthy sofa bed mattress ..had pieces of food when opened up. Could not use the bed. Had to ask for extra towels, toilet paper and had to purchase napkins and additional paper plates. Floors not very clean with remnant behind beds and torn curtains and liners held together on top by safety pins. No chairs in the room, or outside. We should really get a refund for our 2 night stay, or at least for one night. The rating on Expedia gave this place...
United States
Barbara
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Studio 6 Lake George, NY - Adirondacks

Arlington Inn

Arlington Inn
3.0 star property
Arlington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
"The atmosphere was so peaceful and very enjoyable the staff went out of their way to make a wonderful breakfast I can't say enough about how much we enjoyed our stay"
United States
Sonya
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Arlington Inn

Countryside Inn

Countryside Inn
2.5 star property
Lake George
6.8 out of 10, (220 reviews)
"The stay was amazing! Such a big room enough for my family of four! The room was clean and the helper at the front desk was very helpful when checking in! Definitely coming back if available!"
United States
Jacquelyn
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Countryside Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Queensbury/Lake George

Days Inn by Wyndham Queensbury/Lake George
2.0 star property
Queensbury
5.6 out of 10, (1,011 reviews)
"Great spot for a one night stay."
United States
RESHMA
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Queensbury/Lake George

Sara Glen Motel

Sara Glen Motel
2.0 star property
Fort Edward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
"Arrived just after 10pm and the owner was very friendly and accommodating!"
United States
Alyssa
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sara Glen Motel

Quality Inn Queensbury - Lake George Area

Quality Inn Queensbury - Lake George Area
2.5 star property
Queensbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Javaria
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Quality Inn Queensbury - Lake George Area
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Tucked in upstate farm country, this historic village offers Revolutionary War sites and the Salem Art Works sculpture park. Explore the Georgi Museum's gardens or time your visit for the Washington County Fair, held in nearby Greenwich.

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Top reasons to visit Salem

  • Outdoor Adventures: Salem is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and scenic lakeside relaxation.
  • Haunted Tours: Experience thrilling haunted tours that capture the town's spooky history, especially during Halloween.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy engaging theatre shows and explore the region's rich historical attractions, including historic houses.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or unique agritourism properties for a memorable stay.
  • Picturesque Scenery: Revel in Salem's stunning landscapes, perfect for romantic getaways and tranquil retreats.

Find great hotels near Salem

Salem, New York, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly hotel for a family getaway or a holiday rental that immerses you in nature, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. With a focus on adventure and relaxation, Salem ensures a memorable stay for every type of traveller.

  • Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester: Located a mere 8.1km from Salem, Hampton Inn and Suites Manchester offers a welcoming and inclusive environment perfect for LGBTQIA travellers. This hotel is ideal for business visitors, boasting a variety of amenities tailored to professional needs, including accessible business centres and meeting rooms. Pet lovers can also take advantage of the property’s pet-friendly policies, which include provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions are well catered for during your stay.
  • The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa: A luxurious 4.5-star destination, The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa is situated 8.1km from Salem and is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and opulence. Guests can indulge in a range of golf-themed activities, while also enjoying access to various adventure sports such as ice skating, mountain climbing, and hiking nearby. This resort promises a perfect retreat for both relaxation and thrill-seeking, making it an ideal choice for golf enthusiasts and adventurers alike.
  • Kimpton Taconic Hotel by IHG: The Kimpton Taconic Hotel, also positioned 8.1km from Salem, is a stylish 4-star lodging that combines adventure with a pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere. This hotel offers a plethora of recreational activities nearby, including ziplining, snowshoeing, and rock climbing, catering to the adventurous spirit. With a commitment to inclusivity and comfort, you and your pets can enjoy a warm and inviting stay, complete with thoughtful amenities like food and water bowls for your furry friends.

Where to stay near Salem

Salem, New York, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes, perfect for a holiday getaway. Explore the picturesque landscapes and delve into the rich history of the region. Nearby towns provide a friendly atmosphere ideal for excursions, while the stunning scenery invites relaxation. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or thrilling adventures, Salem and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for any traveller.

  • Cossayuna: Nestled a mere 3.1km from Salem, Cossayuna is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With a moderate influx of visitors, especially from July to August and in October, it offers a serene escape amidst picturesque scenery. The area is renowned for its recreational opportunities, including skiing at nearby resorts and enjoying the natural beauty of local lakes and state parks. Cossayuna is perfect for those looking to indulge in outdoor activities while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Shushan: Located approximately 3.7km from Salem, Shushan is a delightful village that attracts a steady flow of visitors throughout the year. Peak months include February, August, and October, making it a year-round destination. Shushan offers a blend of scenic beauty and outdoor recreation, featuring a popular golf course and an exciting water park. The village is also home to captivating landmarks like the serene lake and river, along with a modern civic government building, providing a glimpse into the community's character and charm.
  • West Rupert: Just 3.7km away from Salem, West Rupert is a quaint village that offers an eco-friendly atmosphere perfect for families and nature lovers. Visitor numbers rise during February, August, and October, but the village remains a welcoming destination throughout the year. Families can explore recreational areas and ski fields, while the nearby park and environmental centre provide educational opportunities. The beautiful lake enhances the village's appeal, making West Rupert a delightful stop for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a natural setting.

Things to do in and around Salem

Salem, New York, offers an idyllic escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, featuring picturesque scenery and a range of activities. You can enjoy skiing at local resorts, partake in haunted tours, and embrace Halloween festivities. Don't miss the chance to experience engaging theatre shows and exciting day tours that showcase the charm of this quaint town.

Shopping

In Salem, you can explore the charming Sugar Shack for unique gifts, located 6.8km away. If you're up for a drive, the Manchester Designer Outlets, 8.7km away, offer a variety of shops and a vibrant atmosphere. The Aviation Mall, 13.0km away, also features a range of stores.

Recreation

Discover The Georgi Museum, a tranquil sanctuary just 3.7km from Salem, where you can unwind amidst art and nature. For sports enthusiasts, the Cool Insuring Arena, located 11.2km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, Moreau Recreational Park, 10.6km from Salem, provides serene trails perfect for relaxation.

Adventure

Stratton Mountain Resort, located 13.0km from Salem, offers thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain views. Bromley Mountain Ski Resort, 12.4km away, is perfect for ski enthusiasts seeking sports vibes. For a unique adventure, visit the American Express Ski Lift, situated 13.7km from Salem, featuring exhilarating ski rides.

Nightlife

Experience Salem's vibrant nightlife at Fort Salem Theatre, where culture and romance come alive. For family fun, venture 13.7km to Fun Spot, an exhilarating arcadeAdventureZone. Alternatively, enjoy thrills at the Bromley Alpine Slide, located 12.4km away, for a memorable evening of amusement rides.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salem

To save money during your visit to Salem, consider travelling in the off-peak months of March to April or November, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting from lowest to highest prices and applying the Eco-certified filter for sustainable options. Combining your hotel booking with flights and activities can yield significant savings through package deals. Look out for special offers and discounts to maximise your budget while enjoying the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salem are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, 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 Salem is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Salem is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodations first. Furthermore, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Salem with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Salem

Salem, New York, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore attractions like the serene Salem Harbour, historic houses, and local golf courses. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the lake or immersing yourself in the area's rich history, Salem caters to all tastes. Enjoy the blend of nature and culture that this charming town has to offer.

  • Saratoga Battlefield Monument: Located 8.7km from Salem, this monument commemorates the pivotal battles of the American Revolution. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of the site, with well-preserved landscapes and informative plaques that tell the story of the brave soldiers who fought here.
  • Cossayuna Lake: Just 3.1km away, Cossayuna Lake offers a beautiful setting for relaxation and recreation. With its picturesque beach and stunning scenery, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or outdoor activities like swimming and picnicking.
  • Golf Club at Equinox: A mere 8.1km from Salem, this golf course provides an exhilarating experience for enthusiasts. Set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, it’s an ideal spot for adventure seekers looking to enjoy a round of golf in a serene environment.

Best time to go to Salem

The best time to visit Salem can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Salem falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Salem falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
March31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
November36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salem

For your visit to Salem, New York, you can fly into several nearby airports. Schenectady County Airport (SCH) is approximately 23.0km away, with notable hotels such as The Landing Hotel at Rivers Casino & Resort and DoubleTree by Hilton Schenectady Downtown nearby. Albany International Airport (ALB), located around 23.6km from Salem, offers convenient accommodation options like Hotel Trilogy Albany Airport and Hilton Albany, with free airport transportation available. Lastly, Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB) is about 37.3km away, featuring hotels such as Hanover Inn Dartmouth and Windsor Mansion Inn. All these locations provide various transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Salem?
The best area to stay in Salem is the downtown historic district, particularly around Essex Street and Washington Street, for its convenience and access to the city's main attractions.

This neighbourhood is the primary hub for visitors, offering a compact and walkable experience. It's home to many of Salem's famous historical sites, museums, and local shops. You'll find a range of dining options, from casual cafes to more formal restaurants, all within easy reach.

Couples often find this area ideal for a memorable and engaging trip. The historic streets provide a unique backdrop for strolls, and many of the popular attractions like the Peabody Essex Museum and the Witch History Museum are just a short walk away. Evenings can be spent enjoying a meal and exploring the local establishments.

For solo travellers, staying downtown provides excellent access to the city's public transport options, making it easy to explore without a car.
What are the best family hotels in Salem?
For a top-rated family hotel in Salem, New York, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This exceptional property has a superb 10.0 review rating and offers a wealth of family-friendly amenities, including a highchair, books, games, and toys for children. There is also an outdoor play area and a playground, along with a travel crib and stair gate for added convenience. The farmhouse is well-located for exploring local attractions, being only 1.2 km from Fort Salem Theatre and Bancroft Public Library, 1.6 km from Salem Art Works, and 1.9 km from Cary Hill Sculpture Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Salem?
For a relaxing spa experience in Salem, the Restored 18th-century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting a superb 10.0 review score, offers a massage service, superb for unwinding. Located amidst mountains, it provides a tranquil setting with mountain views. The farmhouse also includes a kitchen for convenience and a range of amenities for families travelling with children, such as a highchair, books, an outdoor play area, a playground, a stair gate, games, a travel crib, and toys.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Salem?
For a top pet-friendly accommodation in Salem, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This highly-rated property, with a great 10.0 review score, warmly welcomes pets, specifically dogs. It features a fully-equipped kitchen, offering the convenience of preparing your own meals. The farmhouse is located near several points of interest, including Cary Hill Sculpture Park, just 1.9 kilometres away, and Fort Salem Theatre, at 1.2 kilometres. Salem Art Works is also close by at 1.6 kilometres, as is the Bancroft Public Library, 1.2 kilometres away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Salem for couples?
For a romantic escape in Salem, couples should consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This exceptional property, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, offers a private and secluded setting ideal for couples. Guests can enjoy a private heated outdoor pool and a kitchen for preparing intimate meals. The farmhouse provides stunning mountain views, contributing to a serene and romantic atmosphere. It is also conveniently located near Cary Hill Sculpture Park, Fort Salem Theatre, and Salem Art Works, offering options for local exploration.
What are the best hotels in Salem near Salem Art Works?
For hotels near Salem Art Works, consider the Restored 18th century farmhouse on 4.6 private acres within 180-acre Farmstead.

This highly-rated property, with a superb 10.0 review score, is located just 1.6 km from Salem Art Works, making it very convenient for visitors to the art centre. It is particularly well-suited for families, offering a range of amenities such as a highchair, books, games, and toys for children. There is also an outdoor play area and a playground, along with a travel crib and stair gate. The farmhouse's location also places it close to Cary Hill Sculpture Park, just 1.9 km away, and Fort Salem Theatre, at 1.2 km.
When is the best time to go to Salem?
The best time to go to Salem, New York, is during the autumn months, specifically September and October.

This period offers pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and often clear skies, superb for exploring the village and surrounding Washington County. The turning leaves provide a beautiful backdrop, enhancing the area's natural charm.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the autumn particularly appealing. You can enjoy scenic drives through the countryside to admire the fall foliage, visit local farms for apple picking or pumpkin patches, and explore the village's historic sites without the summer crowds. Many local events celebrating the harvest season also take place during this time, offering a taste of local culture.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the cooler autumn temperatures are ideal for hiking or cycling along the country roads. The crisp air makes exploring the natural beauty of the region very enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Salem.
How can I save on a Salem hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Salem hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Salem hotel?
Prices for hotels in Salem often vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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