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The Colonial Hotel

The Colonial Hotel
3.0 star property
Gardner
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Well-kept hotel with a great restaurant."
United States
Adam
The price is CA $197
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
The Colonial Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Gardner as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Gardner, The Colonial Hotel is an excellent choice.

The 3-star Colonial Hotel, rated 8.8, offers superb value with its complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi access, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, friendly and great staff, and the good food available at its nice restaurant.
How much does a budget hotel in Gardner cost?
Budget hotel prices in Gardner vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $220 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.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Gardner?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Gardner, The Colonial Hotel is an excellent option.

The 3-star Colonial Hotel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers several valuable amenities for families. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which are always a plus when travelling with a family. The indoor pool provides a great opportunity for recreation, regardless of the weather. For those interested in winter activities, the hotel is conveniently located near skiing areas and ski lifts. Reviews frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff, particularly at the front desk.
When is the most affordable time to visit Gardner?
The most affordable time to visit Gardner is typically during the off-peak seasons, specifically late autumn (late October to November) and late winter (February to early April), excluding holidays. During these periods, demand for accommodation and local activities tends to decrease, leading to lower prices.

For solo travellers, visiting in these quieter months means you can often find better deals on guesthouses and smaller inns, which are plentiful in the area. You'll also likely experience fewer crowds at local attractions and eateries, allowing for a more relaxed and personal exploration of the city's unique charm, such as its public art installations and the Gardner Museum.

While some seasonal activities might be limited, the natural beauty of the surrounding Central Massachusetts landscape remains, offering opportunities for budget-friendly outdoor pursuits like hiking in nearby state parks (weather permitting) or simply enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
What are the best cheap hotels in Gardner with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Gardner that feature a pool, The Colonial Hotel is an excellent option.

The 3-star Colonial Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an inviting indoor pool, superb for a relaxing swim regardless of the weather. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.
Is Gardner a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Gardner, Massachusetts, is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those looking to experience New England charm without the hefty price tag of larger cities.

Solo travellers and couples can find affordable accommodation options, from comfortable guesthouses to well-priced hotels, often at a fraction of the cost found in nearby Boston. The city's compact size means that many attractions are easily accessible, cutting down on transportation costs.

Gardner offers a range of free or low-cost activities. You can explore the beautiful landscapes of the local state parks, such as Otter River State Park, superb for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. The city itself boasts interesting architecture and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for an afternoon wander. Dining is also reasonably priced, with a good selection of local eateries and cafes offering hearty meals without breaking the bank.
Which cheap hotels in Gardner have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Gardner with excellent customer service, The Colonial Hotel is highly recommended.

The Colonial Hotel is a 3-star property with an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests frequently praise the amazing and good service, highlighting the friendly and great front desk staff. This hotel offers practical amenities such as free toiletries, complimentary self-parking, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. For those interested in winter sports, it's conveniently located near skiing areas with easy access to ski passes and lifts.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Gardner with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Gardner. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Gardner?
Gardner offers several free activities, primarily focused on outdoor enjoyment and local culture, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious solo travellers.

For those who appreciate the outdoors, the Gardner Heritage State Park is an ideal spot. You can stroll along the scenic walkways, enjoy a picnic, or simply relax by the water. It's a peaceful retreat right in the city, offering a lovely change of scenery. Another great option is exploring the various walking trails around Crystal Lake, which provide picturesque views and opportunities for birdwatching.

Culture enthusiasts will enjoy a self-guided tour of Gardner's public art installations and historic architecture. The city has several interesting buildings and monuments that tell a story about its past, and simply wandering through the downtown area can be an enriching experience.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Gardner 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 Gardner for you.

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