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Hawthorne Hotel

Hawthorne Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Salem
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,548 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
Canada
Rita
Hawthorne Hotel

The Merchant

The Merchant
3.0 star property
Downtown Salem
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (397 reviews)
"Great atmosphere, especially loved the fireplaces and the free and always accessible food"
United States
Audrey
The price is NT$6,262
NT$6,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
The Merchant

Hygge House Suites

Hygge House Suites
2.0 star property
Newburyport
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (65 reviews)
"Great accommodations and location "
United States
Christopher
The price is NT$2,768
NT$5,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Hygge House Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Essex?
A trip to the sights with historical relevance in Essex is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, why not check out the riverfront and restaurants?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Essex?
Essex is home to 9 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Essex?
Essex is notable for landmarks like Cogswell's Grant. Additionally, you'll find Hampton Beach in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Essex?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll stay in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of such hotels in Essex, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Essex have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. In Essex, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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