The Best Hotels Closest to Thoreau House in Boston for 2026

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A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, blue round tables, and a display of colorful items on shelves.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

An indoor swimming pool with a no diving sign, a lifeguard chair, and a wheelchair-accessible lift.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a long table.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

7.6 km from Thoreau House

Christopher

￥21,560

￥24,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern café with a chilled beverage fridge, a frozen section, and a variety of snacks and drinks.

A Hilton Garden Inn with a symmetrical facade, large entrance, and a covered walkway.

A snack bar with various food items and a refrigerated section.

A modern hotel reception area with two reception desks, a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting and circular light fixtures.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

7.9 km from Thoreau House

iram

￥20,989

￥23,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a brick building in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

7.6 km from Thoreau House

Ali

￥20,624

￥23,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a microwave, and a TV.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and a Flexdeck shock absorption system.

A laundry facility with stacked washers and dryers, control panels, and a tiled floor.

A reception area with two reception desks, each with a sign for Holiday Inn Express.

4. Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

7.6 km from Thoreau House

Carol

￥21,862

￥24,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

A rooftop pool area with a pergola, seating, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

A modern kitchen with a long counter, various food items, and a large window.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'Hyatt House' sign, featuring a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a landscaped entrance area.

5. HYATT house Boston/Waltham

7.9 km from Thoreau House

Sarah

￥23,907

￥26,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, surrounded by green umbrellas.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fruit basket, a clock, and a bulletin board.

A dining area with a fireplace, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A pathway leading to a stone bench surrounded by trees with yellow leaves. A sign requests the use of the sidewalk for access to Charles River.

6. Crescent Suites Hotel

11 km from Thoreau House

Mrs. Andrea

￥24,880

￥27,791 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar area with a long counter, multiple televisions displaying sports, and several seating options.

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, desk, chair, television, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a lamp.

A snack and treat section with shelves stocked with various snacks, a chalkboard with a message, and two refrigerated display cases.

7. Hampton Inn Boston Natick

15.5 km from Thoreau House

Trudy

￥17,927

￥20,025 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor patio with modern seating, a fire feature, and a view of autumn trees.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with colorful cushions, a reception desk, and a mezzanine level with seating and a bar area.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a bar with stools.

8. Aloft by Marriott Framingham

16.6 km from Thoreau House

monika

￥21,256

￥23,742 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A pool table in a modern bar area with a brick wall and wooden ceiling.

A modern dining area with brick walls, wooden ceiling, and large windows.

A spacious lobby with a mix of seating areas, a fireplace, and large windows providing natural light.

9. Archer Hotel Boston/Burlington

10.6 km from Thoreau House

Ryan

￥33,601

￥37,533 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, sofas, and chairs.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, grey lounge chairs, and a tiled floor.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a sink, and a bar area with chairs.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Concord

5.3 km from Thoreau House

Joshua

￥28,153

￥31,447 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, two round wooden tables, a flat-screen TV mounted on a textured wall, and a glass partition with a view of the outdoors.

A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including round tables and chairs, and a bar area with a counter and stools.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and several chairs and tables along the side.

A modern lounge with a large window, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a map mural on the wall.

11. Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

15.1 km from Thoreau House

Christina

￥19,251

￥21,504 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious indoor area with a long dining table, multiple seating arrangements, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a wooden cabinet, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

7.3 km from Thoreau House

Wesly

￥21,560

￥24,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV displaying news, a comfortable seating area with a sofa and cushions, a small table with a clock, and a view of the dining area through large windows.

A modern bar area with a large TV, a fireplace, and a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, a covered parking area, and a landscaped front yard.

A bar area with a glass shelf displaying various bottles, a granite countertop, and two upholstered chairs.

13. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

15.3 km from Thoreau House

David

￥16,637

￥18,584 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A cozy living room with a leather sofa, a white armchair, and a coffee table. There are framed botanical illustrations on the wall and a large window with hanging glass terrariums.

A modern lounge area with a brick wall, wooden paneling, and a mix of seating options including a sofa, armchairs, and ottomans.

A hotel with a large glass facade, a visible entrance, and a mailbox on the sidewalk.

A modern lounge area with wooden panel walls, two grey upholstered chairs, a round wooden table with decorative items, and a floor lamp.

14. Hotel 1868

18.4 km from Thoreau House

peter

￥35,150

￥40,758 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a kitchenette.

A modern living room with a dark grey sofa, patterned armchairs, a coffee table, and a decorative metal shelf.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a built-in coffee station.

15. Fairfield Inn Boston Sudbury

13 km from Thoreau House

Ryan

￥23,215

￥25,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and covered by large, neutral-colored canopies.

A restaurant with red booths and wooden tables, featuring a brick wall and a large window.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a leather sofa, and a modern ceiling design.

16. Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

7.7 km from Thoreau House

diana

￥19,457

￥21,733 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern restaurant with large windows, leather seating, and a bar area.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, large pillars, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A spacious lobby with a glass facade, wooden columns, and a patterned carpet.

17. The Westin Waltham-Boston

7.8 km from Thoreau House

Maria

￥34,790

￥38,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern hotel with a glass entrance, a sign reading "WHOTELS," and a blue neon light strip above the entrance.

An outdoor patio with seating, a fire feature, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

A modern lounge area with sofas, a bar, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden ceiling beams, and lounge chairs along the sides.

18. Aloft by Marriott Lexington

6 km from Thoreau House

Jennifer

￥21,390

￥23,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A gym with a bench, dumbbells, and exercise balls.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a central entrance and multiple floors.

19. Hampton Inn Boston Bedford Burlington

11.4 km from Thoreau House

Natalie

￥25,665

￥28,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern living room with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Hampton Inn' sign, a 'Buffalo Wild Wings' restaurant, and a 'Premier Dental' clinic.

A modern interior with a large artwork of a musician, seating areas, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with round tables, comfortable seating, large windows, and a view of the city.

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston

16.6 km from Thoreau House

Jose

￥33,957

￥37,930 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham	9.4 Exceptional 2,031 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham	9.0 Wonderful 1,007 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham	9.2 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
HYATT house Boston/Waltham	9.0 Wonderful 1,151 reviews	View

Top Thoreau House Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent deal"

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

8/10 Good

"The housecleaning was mid. All they did was make the beds & replace towels. One night we had to bag up the trash & put it outside of our room. No vacuum or wipe down of anything"

HYATT house Boston/Waltham

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed 3 nights. It was great. We dropped off our daughter at college. Location was convenient to her. Free Breakfast was delicious. There was plenty of free parking. Rooms were very clean. Proximity to restaurants and shops were very helpful. I would definitely stay again"

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston

8/10 Good

"Nice experience, the space is clean."

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

10/10 Excellent

"Had a really nice stay here! The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were friendly and helpful, and breakfast was good. Overall, a good experience and I’d definitely stay here again!"

North Bridge Inn

10/10 Excellent

"They were most gracious to us."

Element by Marriott Lexington

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay here was for 5 days at the end of a long road trip. Ee fully appreciated the amenities in the hotel along with the comfort and space of a one bedroom suite. It was quiet and comfortable with everything that we needed. The breakfast was fantastic, unfortunately we missed out on the hospitality evenings that we’re familiar with through other westin group hotels."

Spacious vacation townhome unit with a pool

10/10 Excellent

"The yard and pool are the highlights. Great hiking trail at the end of the driveway. Host was great to coordinate with. Conveniently located near the Lyman Estate for our family wedding. And just ten minutes from Walden Pond."

Luxury 2Bed/1Bath space in house

10/10 Excellent

"The place suited our needs perfectly. Thank you!"

Other attractions near Thoreau House

A calm lake with clear water, a wooden log in the foreground, and a forested shoreline in the background.

Main Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Main Beach during your trip to Concord? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and a clear blue sky.

Walden Pond State Reservation

9.8/10 (9 reviews)

You can take time to visit Walden Pond State Reservation during your travels to Boston.

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A calm lake surrounded by dense forest with a clear blue sky.

Walden Pond

9.0/10 (141 reviews)

Just out of view of the city nearby lies an ecological haven, the beauty of which once inspired one of the nation’s great thinkers.

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Concord Museum

9.8/10 (20 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Concord Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Concord. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Red Cross Beach

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Red Cross Beach during your trip to Concord? While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Thoreau Cabin Site

Learn about the local history of Concord when you take a trip to Thoreau Cabin Site. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Gropius House

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gropius House during your trip to Lincoln. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the jogging trails.

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DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum during your travels in Lincoln. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Thoreau House?

Thoreau House is located in a family-friendly area of Lincoln known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 56 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay close to Thoreau House?

Concord's Colonial Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Thoreau House. Other good options within a few miles include North Bridge Inn and Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Thoreau House?

Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Thoreau House.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Thoreau House, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Thoreau House.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Thoreau House?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Thoreau House, click here.

What can I see and do near Thoreau House?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum and Concord Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House, Thoreau Cabin Site, and Gropius House. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Walden Pond, Minute Man National Historical Park, or Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Our top choices for Thoreau House hotels

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

2. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

3. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

4. Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

5. HYATT house Boston/Waltham

6. Crescent Suites Hotel

7. Hampton Inn Boston Natick

8. Aloft by Marriott Framingham

9. Archer Hotel Boston/Burlington

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Concord

11. Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

13. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

14. Hotel 1868

15. Fairfield Inn Boston Sudbury

16. Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

17. The Westin Waltham-Boston

18. Aloft by Marriott Lexington

19. Hampton Inn Boston Bedford Burlington

20. Hampton Inn & Suites Watertown Boston

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Top Thoreau House Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

HYATT house Boston/Waltham

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

North Bridge Inn

Element by Marriott Lexington

Spacious vacation townhome unit with a pool

Luxury 2Bed/1Bath space in house

Other attractions near Thoreau House

Main Beach

Walden Pond State Reservation

Walden Pond

Concord Museum

Red Cross Beach

Thoreau Cabin Site

Gropius House

DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum

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