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1. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
3.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,800 reviews)
"My sons and I were greeted by very welcoming staff, the room was tidy and comfortable, the shared bathroom was wonderful, roomy and fresh. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
United States
David
The price is CA $246
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Revolution Hotel

2. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,911 reviews)
"The hotel is the perfect location for visiting the North end and seaport"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $264
CA $307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Harborside Inn Of Boston

3. Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover

Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover
3.0 star property
Tewksbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,252 reviews)
"Nice affordable stay"
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover

4. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,451 reviews)
"It was such a nice stay and great atmosphere."
United States
jeffrey
The price is CA $289
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
The Dagny Boston

5. Seaport Hotel Boston

Seaport Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Seaport District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,686 reviews)
"We had wonderful stay and location is perfect Highly recommend"
United States
Yuliya
The price is CA $279
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Seaport Hotel Boston

6. The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,140 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and great location!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $251
CA $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

7. Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
5.0 star property
Seaport District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,858 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Tyler
The price is CA $330
CA $441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

8. Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford

Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford
3.0 star property
South Lowell
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff, property nice and quiet, super convenient to highways, ample parking all around, overall will go back without thinking of it twice."
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $147
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford

9. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover
3.5 star property
Tewksbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great landscaping and the breakfast in the morning is nice!"
United States
Patrick
The price is CA $155
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover

10. Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG
2.5 star property
Chelmsford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,140 reviews)
"Love staying here."
United States
Stephanie
The price is CA $136
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Good breakfast Spacious room"
United States
Zita
The price is CA $154
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell

12. Element by Marriott Chelmsford

Element by Marriott Chelmsford
3.0 star property
North Chelmsford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent!!!"
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $156
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Element by Marriott Chelmsford

13. Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa

Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Tyngsboro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (678 reviews)
"It was a peaceful stay. The pool was fantastic and we had it all to ourselves. Highly recommend if you are looking for a calm place to relax"
United States
Deirdre
Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa

14. Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,260 reviews)
"Excellent location, warm helpful staff."
United States
Joy
The price is CA $252
CA $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston-Andover

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston-Andover
3.0 star property
Andover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,135 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, breakfast is good"
United States
Melissa
The price is CA $160
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boston-Andover

16. Motel 6 Tewksbury, MA - Boston

Motel 6 Tewksbury, MA - Boston
2.0 star property
Tewksbury
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"todo excelente"
United States
Zoila
The price is CA $125
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Motel 6 Tewksbury, MA - Boston

17. Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,555 reviews)
"Great place for families."
United States
Trudy
The price is CA $231
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge

18. Encore Boston Harbor

Encore Boston Harbor
5.0 star property
Everett
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,029 reviews)
"Great hotel - rooms very comfortable."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $342
CA $382 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Encore Boston Harbor

19. The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta
3.0 star property
Back Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (787 reviews)
"Great location, updated rooms, and easy parking,"
Canada
Heidi
The price is CA $240
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Midtown Hotel MOD Collection by Sonesta

20. Residences at International Place

Residences at International Place
2.5 star property
Tewksbury
7.8 out of 10, Good, (744 reviews)
"The"
United States
Ruby
The price is CA $145
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Residences at International Place
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Where to stay in Lowell

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Downtown Lowell

Downtown Lowell brings America's Industrial Revolution to life through impressive red-brick mill buildings and historic canals. The Lowell National Historical Park showcases working looms and textile machinery that once powered this manufacturing hub. Cultural influences from immigrant communities shine through museums and ethnic festivals year-round. Former textile mills now house art galleries and performance spaces like the Merrimack Repertory Theatre. Visitors can explore the New England Quilt Museum or stroll along canal walkways with rushing water. The compact layout makes it easy to discover both industrial heritage and artistic revival on foot.

Highlands

The Highlands showcases Lowell's architectural heritage with impressive Victorian and Queen Anne homes lining its tree-lined streets. This authentic residential area offers a peaceful retreat from tourist crowds. Hilly terrain rewards walkers with elevated city views and glimpses into local life. Visitors can appreciate ornate wooden details and wraparound porches that tell stories of Lowell's industrial past. While dining options are sparse within the area, Cambodia Town and Lowell Heritage State Park are worth exploring nearby. The area's immigrant heritage adds cultural richness to this quiet community.

South Lowell

South Lowell offers a unique glimpse into Cambodian and Southeast Asian cultures through authentic markets and family-run restaurants. Stroll through residential streets lined with historic triple-deckers and converted mill buildings that tell stories of the area's industrial past. The Concord River provides a peaceful backdrop for area exploration. Visitors can discover local Asian grocery stores selling specialty ingredients and traditional goods. The neighborhood's quiet atmosphere makes it perfect for cultural immersion without tourist crowds. Jack Kerouac's grave at nearby Lowell Cemetery attracts literary enthusiasts seeking a meaningful connection to American literature.

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Learn more about Lowell

Wander through America's first planned industrial city where historic textile mills now house fascinating museums and art galleries. Kayak along scenic canals that once powered the Industrial Revolution or catch a Lowell Spinners baseball game during summer evenings.

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Top reasons to visit Lowell

  • Rich History: Lowell is steeped in history, with numerous historic sites and museums that showcase its industrial past.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, including local theatre productions and educational exhibits.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: There are plenty of engaging activities for families, from urban parks to interactive museums.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Lowell offers a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and charming bed and breakfasts.
  • Scenic Surroundings: Explore picturesque nearby towns perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures.

Find great hotels near Lowell

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Lowell, Massachusetts, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly hotel or a charming bed and breakfast, Lowell offers a range of options to suit your needs. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities and welcoming environments for LGBTQIA guests, ensuring a comfortable stay while you explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.

  • Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington: Experience a welcoming atmosphere at Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington, ideally suited for families and pet lovers. Located 20.9km from Lowell, this charming hotel proudly supports LGBTQIA travellers and offers amenities tailored for families, including free cribs for children. Pets are permitted with certain restrictions, ensuring a hassle-free stay for your furry companions. Enjoy a blend of comfort and inclusivity, making it a perfect choice for a family getaway or a friendly vacation.
  • Lakeside Inn: Perfect for business travellers, Lakeside Inn is located 22.5km from Lowell and caters specifically to the needs of corporate guests. With its strategic location in a business district, this hotel provides a professional environment and essential services to support your business needs. Whether you are attending meetings or looking for a quiet place to work, Lakeside Inn ensures that you have all the necessary facilities for a productive stay while enjoying the serene surroundings.
  • Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington: Just 17.7km from Lowell, Sonesta Simply Suites Boston Burlington offers a unique blend of business amenities and pet-friendly accommodations. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking an extended stay with the comforts of home. With its LGBTQIA-friendly environment and facilities like a dog exercise area, it ensures that both you and your pets feel welcome. Enjoy a convenient location while taking advantage of the hotel’s business services, making it a wonderful choice for both work and leisure.

Things to do in and around Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts, is a fantastic destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike, offering a variety of entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy local theatre productions, explore educational exhibits, and appreciate the vibrant arts scene. With its rich history and engaging activities, Lowell provides a well-rounded experience for those seeking both cultural enrichment and fun.

Shopping

For shopping in Lowell, check out Pheasant Lane Mall, just 12.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Burlington Mall, located 19.3km away, features a variety of stores perfect for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Lowell, Tsongas Arena offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Great Brook Farm State Park, located 9.7km away, invites you to relax amidst nature. For a touch of luxury, the Tewksbury Country Club, also 9.7km away, provides a serene escape with upscale amenities.

Adventure

Hit the slopes at Nashoba Valley Ski Area, a thrilling ski destination located 14.5km from Lowell, perfect for skiing enthusiasts. For water adventures, head to Pomps Pond, also 14.5km away, where you can enjoy various water sports in a vibrant outdoor setting. Explore Horn Pond, 22.5km from Lowell, for stunning nature walks and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

In Lowell, Merrimack Repertory Theater offers a charming blend of culture and romance, perfect for an entertaining night out. For a more adventurous vibe, head to Canobie Lake Park's arcadeAdventureZone, located a short drive away, or enjoy a film at Chunky's Cinema, known for its fun atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lowell

To save money on your trip to Lowell, visit during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices are lower. Enjoy free attractions like the University of Massachusetts Lowell and Boott Cotton Mills Museum. Utilize public transport options such as buses or bicycles, or simply walk to explore the area. Book your hotel through Expedia to compare prices, and consider combining your hotel with flights for better deals. Remember, Sundays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lowell are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to 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 Lowell is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Lowell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lowell hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Lowell

The best time to visit Lowell is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December33.6°F (0.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lowell

When visiting Lowell, Massachusetts, you have two major airports to consider. Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) is situated 38.6km away and offers luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Encore Boston Harbor, located 4.8km from the airport, and The Langham, Boston, just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) is 33.8km from Lowell and features excellent options such as the 5-star Grand at Bedford Village Inn, 6.4km from the airport, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown, also 6.4km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Lowell, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lowell?
The best area to stay in Lowell is the Downtown area, particularly around the Lowell National Historical Park.

This area is the heart of Lowell's revitalised historic district. It's very walkable, with many buildings from the city's industrial past now housing shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. You'll find the Merrimack River running alongside, with canals weaving through the district, highlighting its textile mill history. The area around Market Street and Merrimack Street is particularly central.

Couples looking for a blend of history and modern conveniences will find Downtown Lowell ideal. You can easily spend your days exploring the exhibits of the Lowell National Historical Park, taking a canal boat tour, or visiting the Whistler House Museum of Art. Evenings offer a selection of independent restaurants and the convenience of staying close to your hotel after a show at the Merrimack Repertory Theatre.

For solo travellers interested in American industrial history and a relaxed urban experience, Downtown Lowell is also an excellent option. The concentrated nature of the historical sites means you can explore much on foot, and there are plenty of cafes and small eateries to enjoy.
What are the best hotels in Lowell that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Lowell, consider the Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with comfortable beds, as noted by guests. Travellers frequently mention the nice and great staff, as well as the helpful front desk. It features a 24-hour accessible fitness centre and a pool, along with mountain biking opportunities nearby. Guests also appreciate the free and nice breakfast provided.
What are the best family hotels in Lowell?
For a family-friendly hotel in Lowell, the Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis a great option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and beds, ensuring a pleasant stay for families. Guests often highlight the nice and helpful staff, as well as the complimentary breakfast. Families will appreciate the free cot available and the on-site pool. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and mountain biking is available nearby for active families. Additionally, free self-parking is a convenient feature. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Lowell
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lowell?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Lowell, the 3-star Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis a great option.

With a rating of 7.8, this hotel is much-loved by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms and beds. The staff, particularly at the front desk, are frequently described as nice and helpful. They offer pet-friendly amenities such as food and water bowls, ensuring your pets are well catered for during your stay. Additionally, guests appreciate the nice, free breakfast provided. The hotel is conveniently located just 16.5 km from the Concord River. See more pet-friendly hotels in Lowell
What are the best budget hotels in Lowell?
For a great budget hotel in Lowell, consider the 3-star Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford.

This hotel has a solid 7.8 rating and offers comfortable, clean rooms and beds. Guests frequently mention the nice and great staff, with the front desk being particularly helpful. You can also enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with free self-parking. A nice, free breakfast is also available. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.9 km from Jack Kerouac's Grave and 16.5 km from the Concord River. View all budget hotels in Lowell
When is the best time to go to Lowell?
The best time to visit Lowell is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is mild and pleasant for exploring.

Spring in Lowell brings comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C. This is an ideal time for outdoor activities, such as walking along the Merrimack River or exploring the Lowell National Historical Park without the summer heat or winter chill. Many local gardens and parks are in full bloom, adding to the city's appeal.

Autumn offers similarly agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 10°C and 18°C. The changing foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for sightseeing, particularly around the city's canals and historic mill buildings. You'll also find various autumn festivals and events taking place, offering a deeper look into the local culture.

While summer (July and August) can be warm and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 25°C, it's still a popular time to visit, especially for families. The city offers many outdoor events and activities during these months, including boat tours on the canals.
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 Lowell.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lowell hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lowell often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $125 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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