Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Dartmouth travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dartmouth

With a population of 30,665, Dartmouth is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Dartmouth deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Dartmouth

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sail Loft - Dartmouth (246 Elm St) and Cask & Pig Kitchen & Alehouse (780 State Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Dartmouth

Dartmouth in December
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dartmouth in December
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dartmouth

Plane

When flying to Dartmouth, you’ll arrive at New Bedford Regional (EWB), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dartmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Dartmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 166 miles from Dartmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Dartmouth, you’ll arrive at New Bedford Regional (EWB), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Dartmouth departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Dartmouth is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 166 miles from Dartmouth. You’ll find branches of Turo and Drive Tri-State, among others, in New York.

Airports near Dartmouth

MVYWest Tisbury Martha's Vineyard
BOSBoston Logan Intl
PVDProvidence-TFGreen

Airlines serving Dartmouth

Lufthansa
Good (8,238 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,228 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,083 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,596 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,731 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,664 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (968 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,225 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,987 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,199 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,664 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,533 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,431 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,490 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,606 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dartmouth

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Dartmouth-New Bedford and Baymont by Wyndham North Dartmouth / Fall River.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dartmouth

Most booked hotels in Dartmouth

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 400 reviews)
$160+
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Hampton Inn Fall River/Westport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 389 reviews)
$128+
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Hampton Inn New Bedford/Fairhaven
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 426 reviews)
$126+
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Residence Inn by Marriott New Bedford Dartmouth
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 273 reviews)
$190+
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Baymont by Wyndham North Dartmouth / Fall River
2 stars
Good (7.5, 460 reviews)
$88+
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New Bedford Harbor Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.3, 537 reviews)
$109+
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Renting a car in Dartmouth

Renting a car in Dartmouth costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Dartmouth.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Dartmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dartmouth, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Dartmouth costs $64 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 34% cheaper than airport locations in Dartmouth.

Expect to pay $4.66 per gallon in Dartmouth (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $55.87 and $74.50. Compact (Hyundai Venue or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dartmouth, while also 44% cheaper than other types, on average.

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