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Good to know
Low season | March |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | $287 |
Average price (weekend night) | $302 |
When to book a hotel in Waltham
Top tips for finding Waltham hotel deals
- If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Boston, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Boston in March and December.
- Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Boston if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Wednesday, which is usually the most expensive day.
- Book at least -1 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Boston hotel.
- The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Boston found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $93, while the most expensive was $412.
- How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Boston for 2 days.
- The Charles River runs through Waltham and features walking and biking paths along its shores as well as opportunities to rent canoes, paddle boards and kayaks. You can find a few select hotels, such as the Crescent Suites Hotel, which are conveniently located near the river.
- The Prospectville neighborhood is close to Montgomery General Hospital and offers many shopping and dining options for business travelers. The Westin Waltham Boston provides many amenities for traveling professionals, including conference rooms, a fitness studio and high-speed internet in all rooms.
- Many families with kids enjoy staying at the western edge of Waltham, which is close to the Drumline Wildlife Sanctuary as well as several woodsy parks to explore. The Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham is in this area, and it also features a pool to keep the kiddos entertained.
- Staying just over the northern boundary of Waltham will keep you within reach of the city center while also getting you closer access to upscale shopping and attractions, such as the Minute Man National Historical Park and Waldon Pond. The Element Lexington hotel in this area emphasizes health and wellness with an indoor saltwater pool, yogurt parfait bar, and bicycle loan program.
- Hanscomb Air Force Base is just north of Waltham, and there are several affordable hotels that cater to people traveling to the base for business or to visit family, including the Quality Inn & Suites Lexington.
FAQs when booking a hotel in Waltham
What options do I have to stay near public transportation that travels into Boston?
The MBTA commuter rail that connects to the Boston MBTA subway system (the “T”) has three stops that are convenient to Waltham hotels, including the Waltham, Brandeis and Kendall Green stations. The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham is one of the hotels located less than 2 miles from the Kendall Green station.
Which Waltham neighborhood is close to outdoor recreation opportunities?
The West End neighborhood is close to hiking and fishing opportunities at the Cambridge Reservoir, Prospect Hill and Cat Rock Park. The Best Western Plus Waltham Boston is a short drive from these outdoor spaces, and it even has an indoor pool and a tavern where you can relax after a day's activities.
What is the most popular area for business travelers in Waltham?
The “High-Tech Highway” is the area bordering I-95 / Route 128 in Waltham, and many large tech companies and research & development start-ups have their headquarters or regional offices here. Hotels in this area, such as Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham, often cater to business travelers by offering business services, including printing, 24h business centers and state-of-the-art meeting rooms.
Where’s the best area to stay if I plan to drive into Boston during my trip?
The areas just east of Waltham along the I-90 corridor provide the most convenient drives into Boston, although all roads into the city can be quite congested most hours of the day, so allow extra time to arrive at your downtown destination. From the Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston, it is about a 20min drive into Boston.
What are the best hotels near Newton Street Bridge?
Crescent Suites Hotel is very popular with users who want to stay within walking distance of Newton Street Bridge.
How much does a hotel cost in Waltham?
The average price of a double room in Waltham is $221, but it varies considerably depending on location, facilities, and seasonality. In the last 3 days, KAYAK users have found double rooms for as cheap as $84.
How much is a hotel in Waltham for tonight?
KAYAK users found rooms for tonight for a cheap as $84 in the last 3 hours. 3-star hotel rooms have been found from $167, and 4-star hotels from $318.
How much is a hotel in Waltham for this weekend?
In the last 3 days, the best price displayed on KAYAK for a double hotel room in Waltham for the upcoming weekend was $122 per night. We also found good deals for 3-star hotel rooms from $122 and 4-star hotel rooms from $162.
Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Waltham?
KAYAK users look for a hotel in Waltham with free breakfast or free parking. Top-rated options with free free breakfast in Waltham include Hampton Inn and Suites Boston/Waltham and Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham, while popular hotels with free parking in Waltham include Holiday Inn Express Boston-Waltham and Hyatt House Boston/Waltham.
How do I find a hotel in central Waltham?
After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Waltham districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Waltham city center.
How can I find hotels near me?
Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.
Are there Waltham hotels with free parking?
There are many hotels in Waltham that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Crescent Suites Hotel, Hampton Inn and Suites Boston/Waltham and Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Waltham - 52 4th Ave.