Hotels in Waltham
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Crescent Suites Hotel
Crescent Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1145)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1145)
- Modern rooms in historic Waltham, steps from the train and popular sights.
The price is $159
$159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1004)
- Peaceful hotel near Harvard with indoor pool and convenient Waltham location.
The price is $81
$81
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Westin Waltham-Boston
The Westin Waltham-Boston
4.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1066)
- Enjoy a peaceful escape just 15 minutes from Harvard University with a pool to unwind.
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (822)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(822)
The price is $108
$108
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1006)
- Stay close to Boston College with a 24-hour gym and indoor pool to unwind.
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1120)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1120)
- Convenient Boston location near Harvard with indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center.
The price is $81
$81
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG
2.5 star property
Piety Corner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1007)
- Convenient Boston suburb hotel with great transport options and peaceful setting.
The price is $84
$84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
2.5 star property
Waltham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1604)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1604)
- Unwind in a modern business hotel with convenient access to Harvard University.
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
3.5 star property
Waltham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2706)
8.0/10
Very Good
(2706)
- Relax at this serene Boston-area hotel with easy access to Harvard and Tufts.
The price is $95
$95
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
HYATT house Boston/Waltham
HYATT house Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1081)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1081)
- Serene stay near Harvard with outdoor pool and peaceful guest experience.
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.6 out of 10, (1003)
5.6/10
(1003)
- Contemporary hotel close to Tufts University with free parking and WiFi.
The price is $83
$83
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.4 out of 10, (1001)
5.4/10
(1001)
The price is $73
$73
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston
Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston
2.5 star property
Watertown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1006)
- Enjoy a hotel near Harvard with hiking trails and fitness center just minutes away.
The price is $106
$106
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Studio Allston Hotel
Studio Allston Hotel
3.5 star property
Brighton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1215)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1215)
- Stay near Harvard University with 24-hour fitness center and on-site dining options.
The price is $94
$94
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Hotel 1868
Hotel 1868
3.5 star property
Agassiz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1000)
- Riverside Porter Square hotel with 24-hour fitness center and café.
The price is $127
$127
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Porter Square Hotel
Porter Square Hotel
3.0 star property
Porter Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1000)
- Stylish Cambridge hotel steps from Porter Square Station with Harvard nearby.
The price is $127
$127
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
The Inn at Longwood Medical
The Inn at Longwood Medical
3.5 star property
Fenway–Kenmore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
8.4/10
Very Good
(1003)
- Steps from medical centers with Fenway Park nearby for sports enthusiasts.
The price is $203
$203
$266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Back Bay/Fenway
3.0 star property
Fenway–Kenmore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1013)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1013)
- Explore Fenway Park and downtown Boston from this welcoming hotel with a rooftop.
The price is $152
$152
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
4.0 star property
MIT
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2233)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2233)
- Boston hotel with river views and easy access to MIT and Boston University.
The price is $110
$110
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
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.
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.
Check out hotels with a pool in Waltham
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1006)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1004)
The price is $81
$81
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1066)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1120)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1120)
The price is $81
$81
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1081)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1081)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1604)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1604)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Piety Corner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (822)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(822)
The price is $108
$108
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham3.5 star property
Waltham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2706)
8.0/10
Very Good
(2706)
The price is $95
$95
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1006)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1066)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1004)
The price is $81
$81
$91 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG2.5 star property
Piety Corner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1007)
The price is $84
$84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1081)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1081)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1604)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1604)
The price is $98
$98
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Piety Corner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is $96
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (822)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(822)
The price is $108
$108
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham3.5 star property
Waltham
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2706)
8.0/10
Very Good
(2706)
The price is $95
$95
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1145)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1145)
The price is $159
$159
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
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.
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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When is the best time to visit Waltham?
When is the best time to visit Waltham?Our prices for hotels in Waltham are cheapest in December
When is the best time to visit Waltham?
When is the best time to visit Waltham?
Our prices for hotels in Waltham are cheapest in December
Price trends for hotels in Waltham
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for December.
Typical weather for Waltham
December
Low crowds
High 5°C / low -1°C. Partly sunny.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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Top neighborhoods in Waltham
South Side
The South Side neighborhood offers attractions such as Moody Street Historic District and Charles River.
North Waltham
Waltham's North Waltham neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as National Archives at Boston and Beaver Brook Reservation.
Top landmarks in Waltham
Photo by Dawn Madden
Open Photo by Dawn Madden
Gore Place
3.9/5 (14 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Gore Place— just one of the monuments located 7.8 mi (12.6 km) from the center of Boston. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Waltham has lots of other big landmarks you might want to see such as Fenway Park.
Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation
3.9/5 (17 reviews)
The center of Waltham is home to cultural attractions like Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation, so you might want to stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture Waltham has to offer, head to Moody Street Historic District, Boston Children's at Waltham, and Brandeis University.
Brandeis University
4.0/5 (54 reviews)
If you'd like to get a taste of Waltham student life, check out Brandeis University, located 1.2 mi (2 km) from central Waltham. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. Waltham has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to see such as Fenway Park.
Rose Art Museum
3.9/5 (13 reviews)
Rose Art Museum is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from central Waltham, why not stop by during your stay. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to experience more of the culture Waltham has to offer, head to Brandeis University, Boston Children's at Waltham, and Moody Street Historic District.
Learn more about Waltham
Along the Charles River, Moody Street buzzes with indie shops and restaurants where students from Brandeis and Bentley universities mingle with locals. The Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation tells the story of 'Watch City' - once home to the revolutionary Waltham Watch Company. Wander through the elegant Federal-style mansions of Gore Place and Lyman Estate, where history feels remarkably present in their preserved rooms and manicured gardens. The city balances its industrial past with modern energy, offering riverside paths perfect for afternoon walks. Visit during one of the seasonal festivals when the streets fill with music and food vendors. For sports fans, Boston's iconic venues are just a short trip away.
Photo by Dawn Madden
Open Photo by Dawn Madden
Check out reviews of Waltham hotels guests love
Encore Boston Harbor
10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel"
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
10/10 Excellent
"Very attentive service, surprisingly spacious rooms, and a good gym. Small touches like the sparkling water machines and treats at the front desk like hot chocolate were nice too. Free snacks in the room are a plus too."
The Newbury Boston
10/10 Excellent
"Friendliness staffs, location, and amenities."
The Westin Copley Place, Boston, a Marriott Hotel
10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff. So accommodating. "
Hilton Boston Back Bay
10/10 Excellent
"Clean staff was really wonderful and helpful and the location was so easy to get around "
Omni Parker House
10/10 Excellent
"This was our third time staying in this hotel. This time we booked a different suite, and it was amazing. We had the best view, room service was excellent, staff was friendly. We will return. "
Seaport Hotel Boston
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful, friendly staff"
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
10/10 Excellent
"So friendly and awesome"
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
10/10 Excellent
"The rooms are very clean, the breakfast are good, the lobby are nice."
Frequently asked questions
What accommodations do travelers recommend in Waltham?
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham, The Westin Waltham-Boston and Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Waltham?
Park your car for free at Best Western Plus Waltham Boston.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Waltham?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Waltham, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Waltham if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 6 vacation homes. In addition, there are 15 apartments and 5 condos.
What will the weather in Waltham be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Waltham when the average temp is 69°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 32°F. December and October are the months with the most rain.
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