Best Hotels in New Bedford City Centre
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Top location
New Bedford Harbor Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
Situated 2.9 km from the Roman Catholic church "St Anthony of Padua Parish", the boutique-style New Bedford Harbor Hotel offers proximity to various city highlights. This 2-star hotel offers 48 air-conditioned rooms, along with housekeeping and linen service.
Guests staying at the chic hotel will find themselves in the vicinity of the historic church "Seamen's Bethel".
New Bedford Harbor Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
New Bedford Harbor Hotel
Situated 2.9 km from the Roman Catholic church "St Anthony of Padua Parish", the boutique-style New Bedford Harbor Hotel offers proximity to various city highlights. This 2-star hotel offers 48 air-conditioned rooms, along with housekeeping and linen service.
Guests staying at the chic hotel will find themselves in the vicinity of the historic church "Seamen's Bethel".
Cape Colony Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Outdoor swimming pool
Featuring a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a shuffleboard court, the 3-star Cape Colony Inn Provincetown is nestled a 17-minute stroll from Dune Shacks Trail National Park. The inn offers 39 rooms and amenities such as luggage storage.
Provincetown Causeway Park is located 3.3 km from this smoke-free hotel.
Guests will also find Provincetown Theater a few moments from the property.
Cape Colony Inn
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Table tennis
- Outdoor swimming pool
Cape Colony Inn
Featuring a sunbathing terrace, a picnic area, and a shuffleboard court, the 3-star Cape Colony Inn Provincetown is nestled a 17-minute stroll from Dune Shacks Trail National Park. The inn offers 39 rooms and amenities such as luggage storage.
Provincetown Causeway Park is located 3.3 km from this smoke-free hotel.
Guests will also find Provincetown Theater a few moments from the property.
America'S Cup Inn Newport
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
America'S Cup Inn Newport
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 25 per day
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Sun terrace
America'S Cup Inn Newport
Hotels in New Bedford City Centre With Parking
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Guest favorite
The Revolution Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
The Revolution Hotel
- Restaurant
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Car park
US$ 30 per day
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
The Revolution Hotel
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Great deal
Freebird By Reverie Boutique Collection
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
Freebird By Reverie Boutique Collection
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf course
- Outdoor swimming pool
Freebird By Reverie Boutique Collection
Seaport Hotel Boston
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
The 4-star Seaport Hotel Boston, situated 2.3 km from Cutler Majestic Theatre, offers an indoor pool as well as a fitness centre. The hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including The Institute of Contemporary Art and Harpoon Brewery.
This Boston hotel lies in South Boston with a strong Irish-American heritage, approximately 5 minutes by car from such family-friendly attractions as New England Aquarium. Castle Island is 2.4 km from the Seaport Hotel in Boston.
The area offers shopping experiences such as Quincy Market, which is 18 minutes' walk from the property.
Seaport Hotel Boston
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Heated swimming pool
Seaport Hotel Boston
The 4-star Seaport Hotel Boston, situated 2.3 km from Cutler Majestic Theatre, offers an indoor pool as well as a fitness centre. The hotel is within walking distance of many of the attractions including The Institute of Contemporary Art and Harpoon Brewery.
This Boston hotel lies in South Boston with a strong Irish-American heritage, approximately 5 minutes by car from such family-friendly attractions as New England Aquarium. Castle Island is 2.4 km from the Seaport Hotel in Boston.
The area offers shopping experiences such as Quincy Market, which is 18 minutes' walk from the property.
Hotels in New Bedford City Centre With Swimming Pool
Pell Hotel Jdv By Hyatt
- Restaurant
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Located approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Local Easton's Public Beach, the 4-star smoke-free Pell Hotel Jdv By Hyatt Middletown offers access to tourist attractions throughout Middletown. This Middletown hotel features 146 rooms and comforts such as a restaurant.
Middletown Plaza Shopping Center is also in proximity to the hotel.
The nearby family attractions include Exploration Center & Aquarium 3.6 km from the accommodation.
Pell Hotel Jdv By Hyatt
- Restaurant
- Car park
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Garden area
Pell Hotel Jdv By Hyatt
Located approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Local Easton's Public Beach, the 4-star smoke-free Pell Hotel Jdv By Hyatt Middletown offers access to tourist attractions throughout Middletown. This Middletown hotel features 146 rooms and comforts such as a restaurant.
Middletown Plaza Shopping Center is also in proximity to the hotel.
The nearby family attractions include Exploration Center & Aquarium 3.6 km from the accommodation.
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Best-rated
Old Town Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
Located 2 km from the lively Frederick Benson Town Beach, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, Old Town Inn New Shoreham offers luggage storage. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and parking is provided on site.
Greenway Walking Trails is a 10-minute ride from the hotel, while Old Harbor Historic District is 25 minutes' walk away. This comfortable hotel is 45 minutes' drive from East Hampton.
The Old Town Inn is situated 3.5 km from Block Island beaches.
Old Town Inn
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tennis court
- Sun terrace
Old Town Inn
Located 2 km from the lively Frederick Benson Town Beach, which offers the thrill of discovering something beautiful, Old Town Inn New Shoreham offers luggage storage. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and parking is provided on site.
Greenway Walking Trails is a 10-minute ride from the hotel, while Old Harbor Historic District is 25 minutes' walk away. This comfortable hotel is 45 minutes' drive from East Hampton.
The Old Town Inn is situated 3.5 km from Block Island beaches.
Omni Providence
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
Located in the Downtown Providence district and just 6 minutes' walk from the American Providence Place Shopping Mall, the 4-star smoke-free Omni Providence Hotel features a sauna and a shared lounge. Offering 4 restaurants with French, American, and Mediterranean cuisine, the elegant hotel is approximately 4 km from the rose garden "Roger Williams Park Zoo".
India Point Park Playground And Mosaic Mural is in the vicinity of the hotel, while Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art is nestled merely 12 minutes' walk away. The Omni Providence is also merely 1.2 km from Brown University.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Mile End Cove, situated about a 20-minute stroll away. The local Burnside Park is in close proximity to the property.
Omni Providence
- Restaurant
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness centre
Omni Providence
Located in the Downtown Providence district and just 6 minutes' walk from the American Providence Place Shopping Mall, the 4-star smoke-free Omni Providence Hotel features a sauna and a shared lounge. Offering 4 restaurants with French, American, and Mediterranean cuisine, the elegant hotel is approximately 4 km from the rose garden "Roger Williams Park Zoo".
India Point Park Playground And Mosaic Mural is in the vicinity of the hotel, while Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art is nestled merely 12 minutes' walk away. The Omni Providence is also merely 1.2 km from Brown University.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Mile End Cove, situated about a 20-minute stroll away. The local Burnside Park is in close proximity to the property.
Budget Hotels In New Bedford City Centre
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
The boutique-style Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End Boston, located approximately a 25-minute walk from the public Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, offers modern rooms.
The 4-star hotel lies in the Newbury Street district, 2.5 km from Beacon Street train station. This comfortable hotel gives access to The Esplanade Park, which is a 19-minute walk away.
The graceful Arlington Street Church is around 400 metres away, and Trinity Church can be found not far from the Staypineapple.
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
- Restaurant
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Luggage storage
- Bar/ Lounge area
Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End
The boutique-style Staypineapple, A Delightful Hotel, South End Boston, located approximately a 25-minute walk from the public Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, offers modern rooms.
The 4-star hotel lies in the Newbury Street district, 2.5 km from Beacon Street train station. This comfortable hotel gives access to The Esplanade Park, which is a 19-minute walk away.
The graceful Arlington Street Church is around 400 metres away, and Trinity Church can be found not far from the Staypineapple.
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Eco-friendly stay
Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, Ri
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, Ri offers proximity to Division of Motor Vehicles, which is located 11 minutes' walk away. Also, you can use a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The inn is located in a business area of Pawtucket. Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art is 950 metres from the comfortable hotel.
Right near the Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, guests will find attractions, such as Liberty Arming the Patriot.
Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, Ri
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Fitness centre
- Heated swimming pool
Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, Ri
Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, Ri offers proximity to Division of Motor Vehicles, which is located 11 minutes' walk away. Also, you can use a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
The inn is located in a business area of Pawtucket. Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art is 950 metres from the comfortable hotel.
Right near the Hampton Inn-Pawtucket, guests will find attractions, such as Liberty Arming the Patriot.
Innseason Resorts Harborwalk
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Seasonal outdoor pool
The 3-star Innseason Resorts Harborwalk Falmouth offers air-conditioned rooms 300 metres from Falmouth Marine Park. Situated a few moments from Island Queen Ferry, the hotel offers a heated swimming pool, a sauna, a sun deck, and barbecue grills for guest enjoyment.
The narrow Menauhant Beach and Miles Pond are each 10 and 4 km from this comfortable hotel. The Innseason is also a short way from such natural sights as Falmouth Heights Beach.
Guests can find Beebe Woods Park, which is a 15-minute ride away.
Innseason Resorts Harborwalk
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Innseason Resorts Harborwalk
The 3-star Innseason Resorts Harborwalk Falmouth offers air-conditioned rooms 300 metres from Falmouth Marine Park. Situated a few moments from Island Queen Ferry, the hotel offers a heated swimming pool, a sauna, a sun deck, and barbecue grills for guest enjoyment.
The narrow Menauhant Beach and Miles Pond are each 10 and 4 km from this comfortable hotel. The Innseason is also a short way from such natural sights as Falmouth Heights Beach.
Guests can find Beebe Woods Park, which is a 15-minute ride away.
Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Fitness centre
Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro is rated 4 stars and comprises 60 rooms with homely comforts. Located approximately 6 km from WWI Memorial Park and Zoo, the hotel features a safe deposit box.
Places of worship to visit around 10 minutes' drive from this Plainville hotel include Union Church.
The property is also merely 1.9 km from Plainridge Park Casino.
Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Fitness centre
Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro
Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro is rated 4 stars and comprises 60 rooms with homely comforts. Located approximately 6 km from WWI Memorial Park and Zoo, the hotel features a safe deposit box.
Places of worship to visit around 10 minutes' drive from this Plainville hotel include Union Church.
The property is also merely 1.9 km from Plainridge Park Casino.
Newport Bay Club And Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Terrace
Overlooking the ocean, the 4-star Newport Bay Club And Hotel is merely a 12-minute walk from Cardines Field. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned rooms and housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry at the hotel.
Located a mere 1.9 km from the specialized gallery "National Museum of American Illustration", this smoke-free hotel is also a mere 1.6 km from Old Colony Newport railway station. Attractions within walking distance include Bowen's Wharf and Newport Marina.
A 25-minute stroll takes you to the Vanderbilt Breakers Mansion.
Newport Bay Club And Hotel
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Car park
US$ 40 per day
- Express check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Terrace
Newport Bay Club And Hotel
Overlooking the ocean, the 4-star Newport Bay Club And Hotel is merely a 12-minute walk from Cardines Field. Enjoy the convenience of air-conditioned rooms and housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry at the hotel.
Located a mere 1.9 km from the specialized gallery "National Museum of American Illustration", this smoke-free hotel is also a mere 1.6 km from Old Colony Newport railway station. Attractions within walking distance include Bowen's Wharf and Newport Marina.
A 25-minute stroll takes you to the Vanderbilt Breakers Mansion.
Harbor Hotel Provincetown
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Heated swimming pool
Harbor Hotel Provincetown offers proximity to Rice Polak Gallery, which is located 20 minutes' walk away. Guests can spend their days relaxing by a heated swimming pool or enjoying hiking, cycling, and billiards arranged at the hotel.
2.4 km away you can visit Pilgrim Monument.
This 3-star hotel lies 8 minutes' walk from Dune Shacks Trail National Park as well as Commercial Street.
Harbor Hotel Provincetown
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Heated swimming pool
Harbor Hotel Provincetown
Harbor Hotel Provincetown offers proximity to Rice Polak Gallery, which is located 20 minutes' walk away. Guests can spend their days relaxing by a heated swimming pool or enjoying hiking, cycling, and billiards arranged at the hotel.
2.4 km away you can visit Pilgrim Monument.
This 3-star hotel lies 8 minutes' walk from Dune Shacks Trail National Park as well as Commercial Street.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in New Bedford, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| New Bedford Harbor Hotel |
7.5 / 10 (328 Reviews) |
From 136$ | |
| Cape Colony Inn |
8.8 / 10 (1120 Reviews) |
From 79$ | |
| America'S Cup Inn Newport |
8.8 / 10 (886 Reviews) |
From 99$ | |
| The Revolution Hotel |
8.5 / 10 (4040 Reviews) |
From 103$ | |
| Freebird By Reverie Boutique Collection |
8.8 / 10 (291 Reviews) |
From 59$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which New Bedford hotels are located in the city center and near local attractions?
The New Bedford Harbor Hotel and the Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro are centrally located. They provide easy access to attractions like the New Bedford Whaling Museum and the James Arnold Mansion.
To maximize sightseeing, check the museum hours before visiting, as they often open at 10 AM.
What family-friendly hotels in New Bedford are near popular parks?
The Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro offers a comfortable stay near local parks. It provides amenities like spacious rooms for families and easy access to the nearby Plainridge Race Track.
Visit the parks early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy family picnics without interruptions.
Are there any pet-friendly hotels in New Bedford's city center?
Yes, the New Bedford Harbor Hotel welcomes pets with specific accommodations. This hotel is located conveniently for exploring the downtown area.
Make sure to inform the hotel in advance if bringing pets, as there may be pet fees or specific rules.
Which hotels in New Bedford offer breakfast as part of their stay?
The Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro provides a complimentary hot breakfast for all guests. This makes mornings easier for families or business travelers.
Arrive before 9 AM for breakfast to avoid the busiest times and find more seating available.
What New Bedford hotels have pools for guests to enjoy?
The New Bedford Harbor Hotel features an indoor pool for relaxation. It is ideal for families or anyone looking to unwind after a day of exploring.
Check the pool hours before arriving, as they often change based on the season and hotel occupancy.
Which hotels in New Bedford are best for business travelers?
The Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro caters well to business travelers with a business center and meeting spaces. The environment is convenient for corporate needs.
Book in advance if you need meeting spaces, particularly during local events or conferences, as they can fill up quickly.
What options do I have for affordable and family-friendly hotels in New Bedford?
The Comfort Inn & Suites Plainville-Foxboro offers comfortable accommodations at a reasonable price, accommodating families well. This hotel features multiple room configurations.
Look for weekday stays which can often yield lower rates compared to weekend bookings.
What is the best time to visit New Bedford for local events?
Visiting during the annual New Bedford Folk Festival in July offers a unique experience with music and local art. This event showcases the region's vibrant culture.
Book hotels well in advance for the festival, as they fill up quickly during this popular event.
How can I get around New Bedford efficiently during my stay?
Public transportation, such as buses, is available for getting around the city. However, renting a bike or using rideshares may also be convenient for short distances.
Check local schedules for bus routes, or consider biking along the waterfront for scenic views and easy access to attractions.
Is New Bedford a safe city for families traveling with children?
New Bedford is generally safe, especially in areas like downtown and the Waterfront. Staying at hotels with 24-hour staffing provides an extra layer of security.
Keep valuables secure and stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas during local events.