The Best Hotels Closest to Charles River in - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bookshelf.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a sign reading "Residence Inn."

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a sofa, and a brick floor.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including plates, bowls, and food containers.

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Natick

9.5 km from Charles River

Amy

Rp3.562.697

Rp3.979.532 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with stone walls, green sofas, and a central fire feature.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A modern living room with a green sofa, a blue bench, and a wooden coffee table. There is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a brick wall backdrop.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton

14.3 km from Charles River

Christie

Rp2.800.029

Rp3.127.633 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A spacious kitchen with a long island, bar stools, and shelves with kitchenware.

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

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

3. Hampton Inn Boston Natick

9.6 km from Charles River

Trudy

Rp2.040.584

Rp2.279.332 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a unique chandelier.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, two potted plants, and a bench outside.

A modern lobby with a central coffee table, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

4. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Framingham

16.5 km from Charles River

Emilio

Rp2.936.092

Rp3.279.615 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story building with a porch, a sign indicating entrance and parking, and a nearby sign for a surfside iced tea and vodka establishment.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted shelf.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, white cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a window with a view.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

5. Rally Point Inn & Pub

20.1 km from Charles River

Kevin

Rp2.376.623

Rp2.654.688 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by large windows.

A reception area with wooden paneling and a modern design.

A modern kitchen area with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in refrigerator.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Walpole

12.9 km from Charles River

YINGYING

Rp3.045.300

Rp3.401.600 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel lobby with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a grey wall, surrounded by red and blue chairs, and tables with small decorative vases.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a window with a view of the city.

A room with a blue sofa, a small table, a chair, a window with blinds, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A narrow hallway with a wooden door, a microwave on a shelf, and a refrigerator.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston South - Randolph by IHG

21.3 km from Charles River

Natalie

Rp2.918.189

Rp3.259.617 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

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

A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and a display of decorative items.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

16.8 km from Charles River

Christopher

Rp2.269.061

Rp2.534.541 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a microwave, a refrigerator, a mirror, and a television.

A hotel room with a television mounted on a wall, a desk with a lamp, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A reception area with a counter, a Red Roof Plus sign, and two chairs.

A vending machine and a refrigerator in a room with a tiled floor and a red wall.

9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Framingham

10.5 km from Charles River

Lily

Rp1.836.848

Rp2.051.863 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a kitchen area.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, orange umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

A reception area with two wooden reception desks, a dark wall with a framed picture, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, armchair, and a painting on the wall.

10. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Norwood/Canton

11.4 km from Charles River

Steve

Rp2.334.193

Rp2.607.294 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor pool area with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a wooden pergola, and a barbecue grill.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital menu board.

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Canton, MA

14.7 km from Charles River

Reinaldo

Rp3.204.637

Rp3.579.526 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern indoor pool area with a large window, a woman in a swimsuit, and two lounge chairs.

A modern hotel room with a curved seating area, a coffee table, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a glass balustrade, and a view of historic buildings.

12. Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

20.7 km from Charles River

Masooda

Rp13.158.705

Rp15.323.312 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a round table with chairs, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a marble fireplace, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a large window.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, plush seating, and a marble floor.

13. Iris Hotel Boston

17.9 km from Charles River

Allison

Rp5.854.281

Rp6.539.250 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

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 large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

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

14. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

17.4 km from Charles River

iram

Rp2.434.808

Rp2.719.680 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and large windows.

A modern interior with a 'market' sign, wooden cabinets, and refrigerated display cases.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and a glass fireplace.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wall with a geometric pattern.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

17.6 km from Charles River

Elva

Rp3.920.757

Rp4.379.485 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and dumbbells.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small table.

A modern restaurant with booths and tables, geometric patterned walls, and framed artwork.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

16. Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG

9.3 km from Charles River

Franco

Rp2.631.741

Rp2.939.655 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, ambient lighting, and a city view at dusk.

A high-rise hotel lobby with large windows, a chandelier, and seating areas.

A modern lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows offering city views.

17. Raffles Boston

21.5 km from Charles River

Robinette

Rp15.683.028

Rp18.262.886 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bed with white bedding and pillows against a wooden headboard.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a blue umbrella.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a sectional sofa, and a dining area in the background.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small wooden table, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

18. Holiday Inn Express Boston - Milford by IHG

19.4 km from Charles River

james

Rp2.040.942

Rp2.279.732 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped front yard.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a lamp.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and stone pillars.

A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a large flat-screen TV, and a wooden bench.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Dedham/Westwood

12.5 km from Charles River

Tara

Rp2.347.620

Rp2.622.292 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a waffle maker, and a microwave.

A hotel lobby with a Coca-Cola refrigerator stocked with beverages, snack shelves, and a Comfort Inn sign.

A reception desk with a wooden design and a sign that reads "Comfort Inn."

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a wooden nightstand, and two wall-mounted lamps.

20. Comfort Inn Randolph - Boston

19.5 km from Charles River

mark

Rp2.563.710

Rp2.863.663 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Charles River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Natick	9.6 Exceptional 819 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton	9.4 Exceptional 933 reviews	View
Hampton Inn Boston Natick	8.8 Excellent 1,036 reviews	View
Towneplace Suites by Marriott Framingham	9.0 Wonderful 172 reviews	View
Rally Point Inn & Pub	9.2 Wonderful 7 reviews	View

Top Charles River Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Needham Boston

8/10 Good

"The staff was very nice just everything seemed a little tired .. like many new england hotels."

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

10/10 Excellent

"The woman at the front desk was very helpful when we needed to check in with enough time to make it to a funeral. With grace, kindness and professionalism, she juggled a couple of things to make sure we were well taken care of."

Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Room was great. We stayed two nights. The staff was great. The beds were comfortable and the room was quiet."

Boston Marriott Newton

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. Seemingly used for meetings and conferences. Not really near anything. But very nice and clean property. Ate at the restaurant and had a good meal."

Hampton Inn Boston - Norwood

10/10 Excellent

"It was clean and cozy"

Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"My ideas to help other travelers I can say it's a nice hotel. But my room (#225) it's was expensive and then put the deposit money is only that much."

Other attractions near Charles River

Wellesley College

7.0/10 (76 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Wellesley College during your trip to Wellesley. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

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Elm Bank Reservation

You can take time to visit Elm Bank Reservation during your travels to Dover. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre scene.

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Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank

Enjoy an outing to Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank during your stay in Wellesley. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Natick Historical Society and Museum

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Natick Historical Society and Museum during your trip to Natick. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Wellesley College Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Wellesley College Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Wellesley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

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Belkin Family Lookout Farm

9.4/10 (12 reviews)

You can take time to visit Belkin Family Lookout Farm during your travels to Natick. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Keohane Sports Center

Catch an event at Keohane Sports Center during your trip to Wellesley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

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Hunnewell Tennis Center

Catch an event at Hunnewell Tennis Center during your trip to Wellesley. While you're in the area, wander around the gardens.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Charles River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Charles River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This historic area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events. You'll find 31 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Charles River?

Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an indoor pool and a fitness centre. You'll find it 5.7 mi (9.1 km) from Charles River. Other good choices in the area include Residence Inn Boston Needham and Homewood Suites by Hilton Needham Boston.

How many hotels are there close to Charles River?

Expedia has 31 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Charles River.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Charles River.

What can I see and do near Charles River?

Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Peters Reservation, Charles River Peninsula and Noanet Woodlands. Pegan Hill, Chase Woodlands and Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town. Attractions like The Center for Arts in Natick and Natick Historical Society and Museum highlight the local culture.

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Our top choices for Charles River hotels

1. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Natick

2. Hilton Garden Inn Boston Canton

3. Hampton Inn Boston Natick

4. Towneplace Suites by Marriott Framingham

5. Rally Point Inn & Pub

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Boston Walpole

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Boston South - Randolph by IHG

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Boston/Waltham

9. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Framingham

10. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Norwood/Canton

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston/Canton, MA

12. Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston

13. Iris Hotel Boston

14. Hilton Garden Inn Boston/Waltham

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Watertown

16. Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG

17. Raffles Boston

18. Holiday Inn Express Boston - Milford by IHG

19. Courtyard by Marriott Boston Dedham/Westwood

20. Comfort Inn Randolph - Boston

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Top Charles River Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Needham Boston

Courtyard by Marriott Boston Natick

Sheraton Boston Needham Hotel

Boston Marriott Newton

Hampton Inn Boston - Norwood

Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG

Other attractions near Charles River

Wellesley College

Elm Bank Reservation

Massachusetts Horticultural Society's Gardens at Elm Bank

Natick Historical Society and Museum

Wellesley College Botanic Gardens

Belkin Family Lookout Farm

Keohane Sports Center

Hunnewell Tennis Center

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