Duxbury, MA

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Where to stay in Duxbury

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South Duxbury

South Duxbury might not have many top sights, but Myles Standish Monument State Reservation and Grays Beach Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Garner Hotel Brockton - Boston by IHG

Garner Hotel Brockton - Boston by IHG

2.5 out of 5
405 Westgate Dr. Brockton MA
$105 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$117 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Brockton. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Garner Hotel Brockton - Boston by IHG
Hyatt Place Boston/Braintree

Hyatt Place Boston/Braintree

3.5 out of 5
50 Forbes Road Braintree MA
$101 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$113 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Braintree. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,189 reviews)
"The parking lot was very dark at night, especially if you had to park far away. Breakfast was just okay, not much variety, but what they served did tasted good. The staff was very nice, attentive and knew their job...."

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2026

Hyatt Place Boston/Braintree
Hampton Inn Boston/Braintree

Hampton Inn Boston/Braintree

3 out of 5
215 Wood Rd Braintree MA
$91 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$102 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Braintree. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,048 reviews)
"We spent 6 amazing days in Boston and the hotel was great! The room was spacious, the breakfast was great, the pool was clean and the staff was friendly. We definitely will be back!"

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2026

Hampton Inn Boston/Braintree
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Thomas Sea Suites

Thomas Sea Suites

3.5 out of 5
150 Water St Plymouth MA
Stay at this condo in Plymouth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Plymouth Harbor and Plymouth Rock are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
"Great location in a nice town to visit. But their photos make it look the suites offer panoramic views. Our second floor Oceanside suite had a couple windows that mainly overlooked a parking lot and a bunch of tourist restaurants. Nothing scenic about it. Plus there was so signage we saw IDing the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

Thomas Sea Suites
*Oceanfront Beach Home*

*Oceanfront Beach Home*

Sandwich MA
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in East Sandwich. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions East Sandwich Beach and ...
*Oceanfront Beach Home*
Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston

Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston

Quincy MA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Quincy. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions New England ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (126 reviews)
"First the positive. The locations was across a major street from the ocean which was nice and the beds were very comfortable. Overall, the property is very average. No one is maintaining the front yes which is overgrown with weeds. The entry has unrepaired water damage on the ceiling, and the drapes ..."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2026

Renovated Beach House Close to Everything, Minutes to Boston
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Stay near popular Duxbury attractions

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Photo by David Cedrone
Open Photo by David Cedrone

Duxbury Beach Park

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Duxbury Beach Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Duxbury. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Things to do

Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay

Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay

$13
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Wine and Wine Jelly-Sauce Tasting on Plymouth Bay
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours

Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)

$50
per adult
Massachusetts Self-Guided GPS Audio Tour Bundle (11 Tours)
Massachusetts Self-Guided Driving and Walking Tours Bundle

Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle

$50
per traveler
Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle
From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II

$98
per adult
From Boston Day Trip to Plimoth Patuxet Museums and Mayflower II
Plymouth Pilgrim Historic Self Guided GPS Audio Walking Tour

Plymouth Pilgrim Historic Self Guided GPS Audio Walking Tour

$10
per adult
Plymouth Pilgrim Historic Self Guided GPS Audio Walking Tour
Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain

Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain

$599
per traveler
Plymouth: Private Sunset Cruise with Captain
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Frequently asked questions

Is Duxbury worth visiting?
Duxbury is worth visiting for its beautiful Duxbury Beach Park, perfect for coastal relaxation. Travelers can also explore historical sites like the King Caesar House. The area offers delicious Italian and seafood dining, making it a great destination for those who enjoy both history and fresh, local flavors.
When is the best time to visit Duxbury?
The best time to visit Duxbury is from June through August, when the weather is typically pleasant and the area is most popular. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option, offering a cooler experience for travelers.
What is Duxbury known for?
Duxbury is known for its scenic Duxbury Beach Park, a prominent coastal attraction. Travelers can also delve into the area's rich history by visiting the King Caesar House and the Alden House Museum, offering insights into its past.
What is a good itinerary length for Duxbury?
A good itinerary length for Duxbury is two to three days to see key attractions like Duxbury Beach Park, King Caesar House, and Alden House Museum. For a deeper exploration, consider four to five days to fully immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty and history, allowing more time to enjoy the local atmosphere.
What are the top things to do in and around Duxbury?
Duxbury offers travelers a mix of beautiful natural spaces and historic landmarks to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Duxbury?
To plan your Duxbury trip, search Expedia for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance, especially during peak times. Explore attractions such as Duxbury Beach Park, King Caesar House, and Alden House Museum. When planning your days, consider pairing outdoor activities with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Duxbury?
In Duxbury you can find Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta, pizza, risotto, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy fresh seafood, including clam chowder and lobster rolls, alongside North American comfort foods and Asian specialties.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Duxbury?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Duxbury by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Duxbury with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Duxbury trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Duxbury?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Duxbury can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Duxbury trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Duxbury trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Duxbury trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Duxbury trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Duxbury?
If it's your first trip to Duxbury, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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