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Worcester and related destinations

Explore the Worcester Art Museum's impressive collection before catching a Red Sox minor league game at Polar Park. Stroll through the lush Elm Park and visit Bancroft Tower for sunset views over New England's second-largest city.

A modern building with a sign reading "THE HANOVER Theatre" and a decorative fountain in front.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Worcester?

Our travelers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have reasonable nightly rates: Hilton Garden Inn Worcester - 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the heart of Worcester. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Arcadian Hotel - 35.5 mi (57.2 km) from the heart of Worcester. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel. DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge - 35.6 mi (57.3 km) from the heart of Worcester. Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston - 31.7 mi (50.9 km) from the heart of Worcester. Property features at this hotel include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Boston Marriott Newton - 28.4 mi (45.7 km) from the heart of Worcester. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Worcester?

The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The snowiest months in Worcester are January, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Worcester?

Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Worcester. Get out into nature with places like Elm Park, EcoTarium, and Regatta Point Park. Cultural attractions include Mechanics Hall, Worcester Art Museum, and Worcester Historical Museum. Visit landmarks like Union Station.

What's the best way to get to and around Worcester while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Worcester on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Worcester, MA (ORH-Worcester Regional), located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away from the city center. Another option is Pawtucket, RI (SFZ-North Central State), located 28.6 mi (46.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to make use of public transit. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, head over to Worcester Station to catch a train.