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Our top choices for Lowell cheap hotels

A spacious lobby with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a checkered floor.

1. The Revolution Hotel

The Revolution Hotel
3.5 star property
South End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,005 reviews)
"Awesome staff, clean rooms, great area of town"
United States
Anne
$105 nightly
The price is $122
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Revolution Hotel
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and string lights.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover

Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover
3.0 star property
Tewksbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,608 reviews)
"Loved staying here so much we booked for another night."
United States
Michael
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Tewksbury Andover
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford

Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford
3.0 star property
South Lowell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Overall it was a decent stay."
United States
Marco
$107 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford
The exterior of the Harborside Inn Boutique Hotel with a glass entrance, numbered room 185, and two large potted plants at the entrance.

4. Harborside Inn Of Boston

Harborside Inn Of Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7,199 reviews)
"Great location, perfect for our trip!"
United States
Donna
$129 nightly
The price is $150
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Harborside Inn Of Boston
A modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.

5. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover
3.5 star property
Tewksbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Very clean well maintained"
United States
Sergio
$88 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boston Tewksbury/Andover
A modern indoor space with seating arrangements, tables, and a view through large windows.

6. Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG
2.5 star property
Chelmsford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,237 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and personable and made check in/out very easy."
United States
John
$108 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Chelmsford by IHG
An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a view of a park.

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell

Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell
3.0 star property
Chelmsford
7.6 out of 10, Good, (693 reviews)
"Overall good place to stay. Wish breakfast options were better. Good, clean place to stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
$118 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Chelmsford Lowell
Two people sitting at an outdoor table with a drink, surrounded by greenery and a building with a sign reading "THE DAGNY".

8. The Dagny Boston

The Dagny Boston
4.0 star property
Downtown Boston
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7,247 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Very nice hotel and right in the middle of everything."
United States
Jonathan
$197 nightly
The price is $229
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Dagny Boston
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9. Element by Marriott Chelmsford

Element by Marriott Chelmsford
3.0 star property
North Chelmsford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (542 reviews)
"Place was clean, friendly staff, comfy beds."
United States
Linda
$111 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Element by Marriott Chelmsford
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple seating arrangements, and a bar area.

10. Arcadian Hotel

Arcadian Hotel
3.5 star property
Coolidge Corner
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (4,471 reviews)
"Great location and loved being there."
United States
Seana
$143 nightly
The price is $160
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Arcadian Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Lowell

Lowell offers a rich tapestry of experiences for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore without breaking the bank. Begin your adventure at the historic textile mills, where you can immerse yourself in the city’s industrial heritage while enjoying free walking tours that illuminate its fascinating past. Next, wander along the scenic canals that weave through the city; the tranquil paths are perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with the family, all at no cost. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the vibrant local art scene, including various galleries that host free exhibitions, showcasing both established and emerging artists. For a taste of community spirit, check out the local farmers' market, where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods, often at budget-friendly prices. Finally, explore the expansive parks that dot the city, offering playgrounds and open spaces where kids can play and families can relax. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area, where you’ll find a variety of budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to these attractions while ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. Enjoy a blend of history, culture, and outdoor fun—all while keeping your travel budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Lowell

For budget-conscious travelers visiting Lowell, these hotel options provide comfort and value without breaking the bank. Each hotel offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford is an ideal choice for budget travelers seeking a cozy stay. With a solid traveler review rating of 8 out of 10, this 3-star hotel combines affordability with convenience. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and WiFi, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without additional costs. In addition to the budget-friendly offerings, the hotel features a range of amenities designed for comfort. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and early check-in or late check-out options for added flexibility. The hotel also includes a kitchen in some rooms, making it perfect for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. For relaxation, there's an accessible pool, and pet-friendly accommodations are available for those traveling with furry companions.
  • Neighborhood: South Lowell
  • Nearby attractions: Jack Kerouac's Grave - less than 1 mile, Cambodia Town - 2 miles, Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit - 2 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Lowell?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Lowell

  1. If you're looking to travel to Lowell on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $91. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $204. Staying a short amount of time in Lowell is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Lowell, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Lowell, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Lowell, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Lowell Hotel Reviews

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston

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Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Lowell as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking comfortable and convenient accommodations in Lowell, the Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis an excellent choice.

The 3-star Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford, with a solid 7.8 review rating, offers great value with complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, helping you save on essential expenses. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the nice and helpful staff. The hotel also provides free self-parking, a convenient perk for those traveling by car.
How much does a budget hotel in Lowell cost?
Budget hotel prices in Lowell vary, but you can find a great deal from $91 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Lowell?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Lowell, Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis an excellent choice.

Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford is a 3-star hotel with a 7.8 review rating, offering money-saving amenities like free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently describe the rooms and beds as comfortable and clean, and the staff as nice and great. The front desk is frequently mentioned for being helpful, and the free breakfast is also a nice perk for families.
When is the most affordable time to visit Lowell?
The most affordable time to visit Lowell is generally during the off-peak seasons, specifically late fall through early spring, excluding major holidays. During these months, from November to April, you'll find lower prices on accommodations and fewer crowds, allowing for a more relaxed exploration of the city's offerings.

For solo travellers, visiting in the cooler months means less competition for popular attractions and potentially better deals on single occupancy rooms. Many of Lowell's historical sites, like the Lowell National Historical Park, offer indoor exhibits that are enjoyable regardless of the weather. You can also take advantage of free walking tours that delve into the city's rich industrial past, providing a deep dive into its unique heritage without an extra cost.

Couples might particularly enjoy the quieter atmosphere of the off-season, which lends itself to more intimate experiences. You can explore the various art galleries and studios in the city's downtown, often with free admission, or take a leisurely stroll along the Merrimack River.
What are the best cheap hotels in Lowell with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Lowell with a pool, the Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis an excellent option.

The Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford is a 3-star hotel with a 7.8 rating. Guests frequently mention that the rooms and beds are comfortable and clean. The staff is consistently described as nice and great, with the front desk being particularly helpful. The hotel also provides valuable amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. For those looking to relax, there is a seasonal outdoor pool available.
Is Lowell a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Lowell is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those interested in American industrial history and urban revitalization. Its appeal lies in its affordable attractions and accessible public transport.

Solo travellers and couples can explore the Lowell National Historical Park, which offers numerous free exhibits and walking tours detailing the city's pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. Many of the city's museums, such as the New England Quilt Museum, also offer reasonable admission fees, making cultural immersion inexpensive.

For accommodation, Lowell provides more affordable options compared to larger New England cities, with several comfortable hotels and guesthouses. Dining can also be budget-friendly; numerous local eateries and diners offer hearty meals at good value, and the city's diverse population means you can find a variety of cuisines to suit any budget.
Which cheap hotels in Lowell have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Lowell with great customer service, Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsfordis a highly-rated option.

Sonesta Select Boston Lowell Chelmsford is a 3-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, and guests frequently highlight the good service and great, nice staff in their reviews. This hotel offers valuable amenities such as complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, which can reduce travel costs.
What free activities should we do in Lowell?
Lowell, Massachusetts, offers a variety of engaging and enriching free activities, superb for solo travellers looking to explore the city's unique history and vibrant culture without spending a dime. One of the most prominent free attractions is the Lowell National Historical Park, which preserves and interprets the story of America's Industrial Revolution. You can walk along the historic canals, explore the mill complexes from the exterior, and learn about the city's past.

For those interested in art and nature, the Western Avenue Studios & Lofts, though primarily artist studios, often have open studio events where you can browse art and meet local creators for free. Another excellent option is a stroll along the Merrimack Riverwalk, offering scenic views of the river and historic architecture. The city also boasts numerous public art installations and murals throughout downtown, turning a simple walk into an outdoor art gallery experience.

Solo travellers can also enjoy the tranquility of the Lowell Cemetery, a beautiful historic cemetery with impressive monuments and lush landscaping, ideal for a reflective walk. Additionally, many of Lowell's cultural institutions, like the Brush Art Gallery and Studios, offer free admission, allowing you to immerse yourself in local and regional art.
Is it cheaper to book a Lowell hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Lowell for you.

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