Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Waterfront hotel in Salem, MA, offering the largest guest rooms on the North Shore and direct marina access for boat docking.

Amenities

The Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites provides a heated indoor swimming pool open year-round, with pool towels available. On-site event spaces include a versatile ballroom for weddings and a smaller function room for rehearsal dinners. Guests have access to complimentary private parking and a shuttle service for local attractions, plus a 24-hour front desk and concierge service for tour arrangements.

Rooms

Guest rooms at the waterfront hotel Salem are the largest on the North Shore, with options like King Suites and Junior Suites. Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, bathrobes, and Molton Brown toiletries, while some Superior Queen Rooms offer waterfront views. The hotel also provides allergy-free rooms and soundproofed accommodations for a quieter stay.

Location

Salem Waterfront Hotel sits on Pickering Wharf, a 2-minute walk from the marina, and within easy walking distance of the Salem Witch Museum, The House of the Seven Gables, and the Peabody Essex Museum. Numerous restaurants and boutique shops are steps from the hotel, and the Salem Ferry to Boston departs nearby. Seasonal activities such as whale watching and ghost tours are accessible directly from the wharf.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Mainstay Social, serves classic and American fusion dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a menu offering over 50 items including local seafood like Chipotle-Honey Glazed Salmon. The bar features live music on select evenings, and guests can order from a special kids' menu or wine and champagne. Breakfast vouchers are provided for selected dining at the hotel's restaurant.

Entertainment & Events

The Salem Waterfront Hotel & Suites hosts live music and performances in the lounge, creating an evening atmosphere. Customizable event packages are available for weddings and celebrations, with dedicated spaces including a ballroom and a smaller venue for rehearsal dinners. The hotel also offers a shared lounge/TV area and an outdoor picnic area with an outdoor fireplace for guest use.

• Marina Access: Direct boat docking on hotel property for guests arriving by water
• Rooms: Largest guest rooms on the North Shore with King and Junior Suites
• Dining: Mainstay Social with 50+ menu items and live music
• Pool: Heated indoor swimming pool open year-round
• Location: Walking distance to Salem Witch Museum, House of the Seven Gables, and Peabody Essex Museum
• Parking & Transport: Free private parking and shuttle service for local attractions
• Events: Customizable wedding and event packages in a versatile ballroom