An aerial view of a town surrounded by dense forests, with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a prominent church.

Find hotels in Sterling, MA from £59

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
    Learn about One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Tomorrow
29 Aug - 30 Aug
This weekend
28 Aug - 30 Aug
Next weekend
4 Sept - 6 Sept

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Sterling hotels

1. Chocksett Inn and Restaurant

Chocksett Inn and Restaurant
Sterling
United States
Beth
£131
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Chocksett Inn and Restaurant

2. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG
Hudson
United States
Beverly
£86
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG

3. Motel 6 Leominster, MA

Motel 6 Leominster, MA
Leominster
United States
Linda
£67
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Leominster, MA

4. Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster

Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster
Leominster
£126
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Leominster

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough
Berlin
United States
Elena
£108
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Marlborough

6. Spark By Hilton Northborough

Spark By Hilton Northborough
Northborough
United States
Nicholas
£80
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Spark By Hilton Northborough

7. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough
Marlborough
United States
Thina
£90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Marlborough

8. The Inn Crowd Bed and Breakfast

The Inn Crowd Bed and Breakfast
Holden
United States
Dennis
£162
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Inn Crowd Bed and Breakfast

9. Westborough Inn

Westborough Inn
Westborough Downtown
United States
Mary
£72
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Westborough Inn

10. Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center
Marlborough
United States
Jeanne
£104
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center

11. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough
Marlborough
United States
Carrie
£90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Marlborough

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boston Devens Common Center

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boston Devens Common Center
Harvard
United States
Maureen
£132
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Boston Devens Common Center

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Marlborough/Apex Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Marlborough/Apex Center
Marlborough
United States
Ronald
£103
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Marlborough/Apex Center

14. Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough

Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough
Marlborough
United States
Abby
£104
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hampton Inn Boston/Marlborough

15. Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center
Marlborough
United States
Susan
£94
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester

Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester
Worcester
United States
Steve
£110
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Worcester

17. Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA

Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA
Fitchburg
United States
Jose
£154
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Great Wolf Lodge Boston / Fitchburg, MA

18. Hilton Garden Inn Devens Common

Hilton Garden Inn Devens Common
Harvard
United States
Leslie
£127
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Devens Common

19. The Colonial Hotel

The Colonial Hotel
Gardner
United States
Mark
£126
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Colonial Hotel

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Marlborough

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Marlborough
Marlborough
United States
Christy
£114
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Marlborough
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Sterling attractions

Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze

7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Davis Farmland offers hands-on encounters with rare endangered farm animals in a family-friendly setting. Explore the seasonal Mega Maze or cool off at the interactive water spray park during summer.
See properties

Mary Had a Little Lamb Statue

This life-sized bronze lamb commemorates the origins of the famous "Mary Had a Little Lamb" nursery rhyme. Read the accompanying plaques to discover the true storey of Mary Sawyer and her pet lamb.
See properties

Learn more about Sterling

Families flock to Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze where children can pet farm animals and parents can navigate the challenging corn labyrinth. History buffs shouldn't miss the charming Mary Had a Little Lamb Statue, while nature lovers can explore nearby Tower Hill Botanic Garden's stunning seasonal displays.

See all hotels in Sterling
A white church with a steeple and clock tower, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

Top Sterling Hotel Reviews

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great the food was good"
Pam 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Marlborough
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Framingham

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Framingham

10/10 Excellent
"Angie and Nikki are absolutely amazing at the front desk, helping me renew my stays, changing dates whenever I needed to, making sure my room was cleaned when I requested at my convenience, and just being helpful above and beyond, no questions asked!!! Thank you Angie and Nikki!!!"
James 7-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Framingham
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We had a problem with our television when we arrived at iur room. The desk immediately upgraded our stay in a room with a perfectly fine working television. We were thoroughly pleased!!"
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG
Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester

Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester

8/10 Good
"One night stay . No issue with my room."
TIANBAO 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester

8/10 Good
"Convient."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Auburn Worcester
Monticello Inn Framingham

Monticello Inn Framingham

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente"
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Monticello Inn Framingham

More cheap stays in Sterling

Monticello Inn Framingham

Monticello Inn Framingham

90 Worcester Rd Framingham MA
£59
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4.8/10 (1,003 reviews)
Monticello Inn Framingham
Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West

Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West

1668 Worcester Rd Framingham MA
£63
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,246 reviews)
Motel 6 Framingham, MA - Boston West
Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester

Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester

367 Turnpike Rd Southborough MA
£70
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/ Worcester
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester

426 Southbridge St Auburn MA
£73
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Auburn - Worcester
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG

10-12 Johnson St Auburn MA
£83
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG

121 Coolidge St Hudson MA
£86
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Boston-Marlboro by IHG

Find out more about Sterling

Top reasons to visit Sterling

  • Outdoor Adventures: Sterling is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring skiing and scenic ski fields for winter sports lovers.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore nearby colleges and universities, immersing yourself in the region's rich educational heritage.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of national and state parks, perfect for nature walks and picnics.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun experiences at local apple orchards and recreational spots suitable for all ages.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, many of which are pet-friendly and LGBTQIA inclusive.

Find great hotels near Sterling

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Sterling, Massachusetts, where you can find everything from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Catering to various needs, many establishments offer pet-friendly services and are welcoming to the LGBTQIA community. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly stay or a relaxing getaway, Sterling's hotels provide the perfect base for your American adventure.

  • AVIA Residences on Research - Extended Stay: Experience a unique blend of comfort and convenience at AVIA Residences, the perfect choice for business travellers. This 3-star accommodation is situated 8.7km from Sterling and caters to those seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a focus on business amenities, guests can enjoy the well-equipped Business District, ensuring a productive stay. The property welcomes some pets, offering a flexible pet policy that includes restrictions and variable fees. Enjoy the comfort of home while attending to business matters in a tranquil setting.
  • Red Roof Inn Boston - Southborough/Worcester: Embrace a warm and welcoming atmosphere at Red Roof Inn, located 8.7km from Sterling. This hotel not only caters to pet owners but is also proudly LGBTQIA-friendly, making it an inclusive choice for all travellers. The property allows pets such as dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join in the adventure. The commitment to inclusivity is further emphasised through its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the friendly environment, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
  • Hyatt Place Marlborough/Apex Center: Discover a family-friendly haven at Hyatt Place Marlborough, just 6.8km from Sterling. This 3-star hotel combines business and leisure with its extensive amenities, including a Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly features, such as free cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and pleasant stay. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with a few restrictions. Enjoy the perfect balance of work and play in a welcoming environment designed for all.

Where to stay near Sterling

Sterling, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy skiing and sports while exploring the region's stunning apple orchards. Nearby cities and neighbourhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking recreation and adventure. With its great location and friendly locals, Sterling serves as a premier destination for those looking to unwind or embark on exciting excursions.

  • Worcester: Located a mere 7.5km from Sterling, Worcester is a vibrant city brimming with cultural experiences and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from attending live music concerts to exploring its historic colleges and universities. The city boasts a bustling arena entertainment facility and a convention centre, making it a hub for family outings and cultural experiences. Peak visitor months are May and the summer months of July and August, perfect for enjoying Worcester's outdoor festivals and events.
  • Fitchburg: Situated 6.2km away from Sterling, Fitchburg is an exciting city that offers a mix of adventure and family-friendly activities. Known for its ski fields and water parks, Fitchburg is ideal for thrill-seekers and those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The visitor numbers tend to rise from January to March, coinciding with the skiing season, making it a popular winter destination. Additionally, the local landmarks, including a theme park and a waterpark, provide ample entertainment for all ages.
  • Marlborough: Just 7.5km from Sterling, Marlborough is a lively city famous for its sports and entertainment offerings. Visitors are drawn to its ice skating rinks and music concerts, making it an excellent choice for family outings. The city sees an influx of tourists from March to April and during the summer months, when various sporting events and concerts take centre stage. With landmarks such as a stadium and a sports facility, Marlborough provides a well-rounded experience for sports enthusiasts and families alike.

Things to do near Sterling

Sterling, Massachusetts, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, particularly in winter sports. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including skiing at local resorts and exploring scenic ski fields. With its abundance of outdoor options, Sterling promises a thrilling experience for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centre is The Mall at Whitney Field, just 3.7km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Solomon Pond Mall, 5.6km away, or the 1761 Old Mill Gift Shop, located 6.8km from Sterling, for unique gifts.

Recreation

The New England Sports Center, located 6.2km from Sterling, offers exhilarating ice skating experiences amidst a vibrant atmosphere. Just 2.5km away, Fuller Field provides a lively sports facility for active pursuits. For a serene outdoor retreat, head to Cyprian Keyes golf course, situated 5.0km away, perfect for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Wachusett Mountain Ski Area, located 5.0km from Sterling, where the vibrant ski atmosphere beckons adventurers. Alternatively, ride the Monadnock Triple Ski Lift or the Minuteman Express, both 5.0km away, for exhilarating ascents and stunning winter vistas.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Sterling, visit Apex Entertainment Center for thrilling arcade fun, just 6.8km away. Alternatively, catch a show at the Hanover Theatre for a dose of culture, 7.5km from Sterling. Don’t forget Regal Solomon Pond for a romantic film night, only 5.6km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sterling

When planning your visit to Sterling, Massachusetts, consider travelling between December and February for the best savings, as hotel prices tend to be lower during these months. Mondays are the most economical days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to compare hotel prices to find the best deals and potentially uncover significant savings on your accommodation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sterling are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, July and 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 Sterling is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sterling is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save money by arranging your Sterling hotel stay along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sterling

Sterling, Massachusetts, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers, offering a range of activities from skiing to family-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore historic colleges and universities, enjoy the natural beauty of national and state parks, and experience entertainment at local arenas. With a blend of culture and outdoor experiences, Sterling promises a memorable vacation filled with popular attractions and engaging activities.

  • Davis' Farmland & Mega Maze: Experience the delight of this family-friendly attraction in Sterling, featuring a vast array of farm animals, interactive exhibits, and a thrilling corn maze. It's an ideal spot for children to learn about agriculture while enjoying outdoor fun.
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Located 7.5km away, this historic university offers a glimpse into innovative education and engineering. Stroll through its picturesque campus, admire the stunning architecture, and soak in the vibrant cultural atmosphere.
  • Polar Express: Just 5.0km from Sterling, embark on a magical train ride that brings the beloved story to life. Enjoy festive decorations and interactive experiences that create a charming holiday atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Sterling

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sterling

When planning your visit to Sterling, Massachusetts, you have several airport options. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is located 23.6km away and offers nearby hotels like the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor, The Langham, Boston, and Boston Harbor Hotel, all within 1.9km. Hartford Bradley International Airport (BDL) is 36.7km away, with quality accommodations such as the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hartford - Bradley Airport, just 621m from the airport. Lastly, Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD), situated 32.3km from Sterling, features hotels like the Omni Providence Hotel and Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel, both approximately 4.3km away. Each airport provides convenient transport options to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Sterling that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Sterling, consider the Chocksett Inn and Restaurant.The 3.5-star Chocksett Inn and Restaurant, with an 8.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests. It offers the comfort of air conditioning and features charming fireplaces in some rooms. Guests particularly appreciate the clean rooms and the good value for money.
What are the best family hotels in Sterling?
For families travelling to Sterling, the Chocksett Inn and Restaurant is a highly recommended option.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers amenities that cater to families, such as kids' meals and the convenience of early check-in. Guests frequently mention the good value and clean rooms. The presence of kitchens in some accommodations can be very helpful for families with specific dietary needs or those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Sterling?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Sterling, the Chocksett Inn and Restaurant is an excellent option.The 3.5-star Chocksett Inn and Restaurant has an 8.6 rating and warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the good pricing and clean rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. The hotel also offers early check-in, which can be very convenient for travellers.
What are the most romantic hotels in Sterling for couples?
For a romantic retreat in Sterling, the Chocksett Inn and Restaurant is a delightful choice for couples.This 3.5-star inn, with a rating of 8.6, offers a truly intimate experience, particularly with its private indoor hot tubs available in some rooms, great for a relaxing evening together. Guests frequently mention the good value and the cleanliness of the rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. The inn also provides complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to go to Sterling?
The best time to visit Sterling, Massachusetts, is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, for pleasant weather and a variety of outdoor activities.May and June offer comfortable temperatures, usually in the high teens to low twenties Celsius. This period is excellent for exploring the natural beauty of the area, such as the Wachusett Reservoir, where you can enjoy walking trails and scenic views without the peak summer crowds. It's also a great time for couples to enjoy a relaxed getaway before the school holidays begin.July and August are the warmest months, with temperatures often reaching the mid to high twenties, making them ideal for water-based activities. Families will find these months particularly appealing for visits to parks like Davis Farmland, which offers interactive experiences. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy outdoor attractions.September and October bring cooler, crisp air and the stunning colours of autumn foliage, with temperatures typically ranging from the mid-teens to low twenties. This is a popular time for scenic drives and apple picking at local orchards.
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 Sterling.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sterling hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sterling often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia