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

1. Crescent Suites Hotel

Crescent Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
South Side
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,353 reviews)
"Wehave stayed here several times and each time has been a pleasure."
United States
Kasandra
The price is SAR 537
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Crescent Suites Hotel
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with a large table.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,053 reviews)
"This hotel was very clean and the staff were so friendly. The breakfast was excellent. I would definitely recommend this hotel."
United States
Rachel
The price is SAR 367
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham
A courtyard with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a brick building in the background.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Easy access from highway, knowledgeable staff, ample parking - these all made for a great experience with a good friend in town for a birthday stay!"
United States
Rachel
The price is SAR 393
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a coffee table, and a TV mounted above the fireplace.

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (943 reviews)
"We really loved our stay, very nice for the price!"
United States
Victoria
The price is SAR 487
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Waltham
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a grill.

5. HYATT house Boston/Waltham

HYATT house Boston/Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,196 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay and everyone was so friendly"
United States
Shannon
The price is SAR 402
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
HYATT house Boston/Waltham
A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, a dining area, and a TV mounted above the fireplace.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
3.0 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Such an amazing hotel! Everything is just like the photos. Will definitely stay here again"
United States
Aleixa
The price is SAR 421
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Waltham
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a glass coffee table.

7. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Everything here was wonderful made my birthday stay such a pleasure definitely recommend and will be back! The breakfast was really good too"
United States
Andrew
The price is SAR 379
SAR 423 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG
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.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
3.5 star property
Waltham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel, quiet & clean rooms, helpful staff."
United States
Cathy
The price is SAR 348
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
A spacious lobby with a glass facade, wooden columns, and a patterned carpet.

9. The Westin Waltham-Boston

The Westin Waltham-Boston
4.0 star property
Waltham
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,158 reviews)
"The location was perfect and the people were friendly"
United States
Christine
The price is SAR 380
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Westin Waltham-Boston
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by windows and covered by large, neutral-colored canopies.

10. Best Western Plus Waltham Boston

Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
3.0 star property
Piety Corner
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,361 reviews)
"Friendly staff very clean hotel"
United States
carrie
The price is SAR 297
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

11. Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.8 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"I would stay again only if the price drops....."
United States
ASAP Gloria Kwartema EDUCATION
The price is SAR 396
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 52 4th Ave
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12. Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave

Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave
2.5 star property
Waltham
5.6 out of 10, (1,079 reviews)
"Room was fairly clean and the staff was very warm and friendly."
United States
deepanshu
The price is SAR 345
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Extended Stay America Suites Boston Waltham 32 4th Ave
A spacious indoor area with a long dining table, multiple seating arrangements, and a ceiling with hanging lights.

13. Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
3.5 star property
Waltham
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (3,138 reviews)
"Great staff at the front desk, very friendly bar staff and great breakfast!"
United States
John
The price is SAR 366
SAR 409 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
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Discover cheap things to do in Waltham

Waltham, Massachusetts, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and nature that budget-conscious travellers will adore. Start your adventure with a stroll through the picturesque Charles Riverwalk, a scenic trail perfect for families and fitness enthusiasts alike, where you can soak in beautiful river views without spending a dime. For a dose of history, visit the Waltham Watch Museum, where you can learn about the city’s watchmaking heritage with an affordable admission fee, making it an educational stop for both adults and kids. Nature lovers can explore the lush grounds of the Gore Place, a historic estate with free grounds access, ideal for picnics or leisurely walks among its gardens and woodlands. Foodies on a budget will appreciate the range of casual dining options, such as the popular Waltham Food Truck Festival, where you can sample a variety of cuisines at wallet-friendly prices. For accommodation, consider staying in the vibrant Moody Street area, known for its bustling atmosphere and array of eateries. Here, you’ll find several affordable hotels that provide easy access to local attractions and the convenience of being close to public transport, allowing you to explore Waltham and beyond with ease.

Find the best cheap hotels in Waltham

For those seeking budget-friendly stays in Waltham, Massachusetts, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience.

Crescent Suites Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Crescent Suites Hotel combines comfort and affordability, making it a standout option for budget travelers with a stellar review rating of 9.6. Guests can enjoy inclusive amenities such as free breakfast and complimentary in-room internet, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also offers spacious suites with kitchen facilities, ideal for longer visits or families looking to save on meals.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking, a terrace for relaxing outdoor moments, and convenient access to hiking and biking trails onsite. With designer toiletries in the rooms and a friendly atmosphere, Crescent Suites ensures that travelers enjoy a pleasant and cost-effective stay in Waltham.
  • Neighborhood: South Side
  • Nearby attractions: Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation - 1.4 km, Moody Street Historic District - 0.9 km, Boston Children's at Waltham - 1.4 km

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham offers a comfortable stay for budget travelers, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.2. Guests will appreciate complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, as well as free access to the area shuttle, making it easy to explore the local attractions. The indoor pool and fitness centre provide leisure options for guests looking to unwind.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a terrace and garden area for relaxation, while free cribs and rollaway beds are available for families. Guests can indulge in breakfast offerings, including options for children. The hotel also boasts nearby golf opportunities, which is great for outdoor enthusiasts. With a focus on accessibility, the hotel ensures a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests.
  • Neighborhood: Piety Corner
  • Nearby attractions: Mass General Waltham - 1.2 km, Lyman Estate - 3.4 km, Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation - 4 km

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Courtyard by Marriott Boston Waltham is well-suited for budget-savvy travelers, showcasing an excellent review rating of 9.2. It offers complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, making it easy for travelers to stay connected and navigate the area. The indoor pool and fitness centre provide opportunities for leisure and exercise without added fees.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a garden terrace, snack bar, and a free area shuttle service to explore local attractions. The hotel features accessible facilities and child-friendly design, catering to diverse traveler needs. With comfortable accommodations and excellent value, this hotel is a great choice for budget-conscious visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Piety Corner
  • Nearby attractions: Mass General Waltham - 1.2 km, Lyman Estate - 3.4 km, Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation - 4 km

Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Holiday Inn Express Boston - Waltham by IHG is a superb pick for budget travelers, offering a solid review rating of 9.0. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast options on weekends and free Wi-Fi, making it a convenient base for exploring Waltham. The hotel also features free self-parking and easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Other amenities: Further amenities include daily housekeeping, a pet-friendly policy, and an exercise area nearby. The hotel provides cribs and rollaway beds at no extra charge, along with a microwave for added convenience. With its blend of affordability and comfort, this hotel makes for a stress-free stay.
  • Neighborhood: Piety Corner
  • Nearby attractions: Mass General Waltham - 1.4 km, Lyman Estate - 3.3 km, Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation - 4 km

HYATT house Boston/Waltham

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The HYATT house Boston/Waltham is perfect for budget travelers, receiving an excellent review rating of 8.8. With complimentary breakfast options available on weekends and daily, along with free Wi-Fi and self-parking, guests can enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay. The premium rooms come with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare meals during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a 24-hour fitness centre and a snack bar for light bites. The hotel provides a terrace for guests to relax and unwind, while cribs and a variety of room configurations cater to diverse needs. With pets permitted, and a focus on guest satisfaction, the HYATT house is an excellent choice for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort.
  • Nearby attractions: Mass General Waltham - 1.6 km, Lyman Estate - 3.9 km, Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation - 4.6 km

Top Waltham Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

10/10 Excellent
"All excellent"
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Four Points by Sheraton Boston Newton

Frequently asked questions

What is Waltham like for travelers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Waltham on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that stays within your budget. Waltham is a destination that travelers visit for its fantastic dining options and festivals. You can look through a wide offering of accommodation choices with Member Prices to find the best deal for you. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can search by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and a swimming pool. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation or Moody Street Historic District. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that you can return to them easily when you're ready to book. Interested in a car or a flight too? Choose from the Bundle and Save vacation packages and discover huge discounts by arranging transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Waltham?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Waltham, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The snowiest months in Waltham are January, February, March, and April, with each month seeing an average of 5 inches of snowfall.
What is there to see and do in Waltham?
Waltham draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and sporting events, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Fenway Park and Harvard Square, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Burlington Mall, or get outdoors at Charles River.
How can I get to Waltham and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Waltham can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from the center in Bedford, MA (BED-Laurence G. Hanscom Field). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Boston, MA (BNH-Boston Harbor Seaplane Base), which is 10.6 mi (17.1 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Waltham Station or Waltham Brandeis-Roberts Station.