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Where to stay in Waltham
Best time: Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, beautiful foliage in the fall, and a vibrant atmosphere with many local events.
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★ 4.4Crescent Suites Hotel
Newton Corner
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★ 4.3Best Western Plus Waltham Boston
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Extended Stay America-Boston-Waltham-32 4th Ave
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Extended Stay America - Boston - Waltham - 52 4th
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Courtyard Boston Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Hyatt House Boston/Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.3Hampton Inn Boston/Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.2Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.1Holiday Inn Express Boston-Waltham By IHG
Waverley Square
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★ 4.1Fairfield Inn & Suites Boston Waltham
Waverley Square
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★ 4.1Residence Inn Boston Waltham
Waverley Square
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Waltham on the map
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Waltham, like a local
Don't miss
- Waltham Watch Factory: A historical site showcasing the city's industrial past.
- Charles River Walk: Beautiful scenic views and walking trails along the river.
- Gore Place: A stunning historic estate with gardens and tours.
- The Rose Art Museum: An impressive collection of modern and contemporary art.
- Lyman Estate: A hidden gem featuring beautiful grounds and historical architecture.
Where to eat
- Dinersaurus: A beloved local diner known for its hearty breakfast and burgers.
- Osteria Posto: Offers delicious Italian cuisine with a modern twist.
- Bistro 5: Known for its creative French-inspired dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Do this
- Live Music at The Regatta Bar: Enjoy great performances in an intimate setting.
- Stroll through Prospect Hill Park: Offers panoramic views of the city and a peaceful retreat.
- Visit the Waltham Farmers' Market: Experience local produce and artisan goods every Sunday.
Local tips
- Check out the smaller cafes and shops in Moody Street for unique finds.
- Attend a local festival or event to get a taste of the community spirit.
- Visit local parks for free concerts and events during the summer.
- Try to catch a game at Brandeis University for affordable sports entertainment.
Know before you go
Best time
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, beautiful foliage in the fall, and a vibrant atmosphere with many local events.
Getting around
The best way to get around Waltham is by using the MBTA commuter rail, local buses, or bikes. The city is bike-friendly with dedicated lanes.
Airport
BOS
Language
English is the main language spoken.
Money
US Dollar (USD). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but it's good to have some cash for small purchases.
Safety
Waltham is generally a safe city, but it's always wise to stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
Quick answers about Waltham
Where should I stay in Waltham?
Popular areas include Newton Corner, Waverley Square. StayBotic lists 12 hand-picked stays in Waltham — tell the concierge your dates, budget and vibe and it recommends the one that fits, with live prices.
When is the best time to visit Waltham?
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct. These months feature mild weather, beautiful foliage in the fall, and a vibrant atmosphere with many local events.
How do I get around Waltham?
The best way to get around Waltham is by using the MBTA commuter rail, local buses, or bikes. The city is bike-friendly with dedicated lanes.
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