Merrimack Valley

Travel Guide

New Hampshire featuring fall colors and forests
New Hampshire featuring rugged coastline and general coastal views
Photo provided by NHDTTD/Jen Drociak
Photo provided by NHDTTD/Jen Drociak
Manchester which includes street scenes
Concord showing a monument and a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Merrimack Valley

My favorite beach in the area. We always make summer trips here.

Salisbury Beach

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and bars in Salisbury Beach. You might want to make time for a stop at Salisbury Beach State Reservation or Salisbury Beach.

Salisbury Beach
Cathedral of St Joseph which includes a small town or village, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Downtown Manchester

4.5/5(72 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Manchester, Palace Theater and Center of New Hampshire Expo Center are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Manchester
Cambodian water festival ...

Highlands

4/5(21 area reviews)

While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Cambodia Town and Lowell Heritage State Park.

Highlands
Modest gravestone of Jack Kerouac ❤️

South Lowell

Though South Lowell might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Cambodia Town.

South Lowell
Part of Lowell National Park, this cotton weaving factory has a rich history. The town of Lowell was designed using the water to power the factory using a series belts and pulley's. Woman were the primary workers in the factories and the jobs were extremely dangerous.

Downtown Lowell

3.5/5(17 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Downtown Lowell, Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Tsongas Arena are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Lowell
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Tewksbury Center

While Tewksbury Center isn't home to many top sights, Clara Sexton House and Lowell Memorial Auditorium are some notable places to visit nearby.

Tewksbury Center
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
4 out of 5
700 Elm St., Manchester, NH
The price is AED 418 per night from Feb 20 to Feb 21
AED 418
AED 454 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Manchester. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best hotel experiences I've had. Everything about our stay, from start to finish, was easy and effortless. Room was clean, cozy, and wonderful with a beautiful view of the mountains and Manchester. The staff was particularly great, especially Emilie, who was able to help us with extending ..."

Reviewed on 6 February 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
Park View Inn - Salem
Park View Inn - Salem
2 out of 5
109 S Broadway, Salem, NH
The price is AED 312 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
AED 312
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this motel in Salem. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,238 reviews)
"Great place especially for the price everything was fast and easy the only thing that was kind of inconvenient was that I couldn't figure out the TV remote not sure if there was just no TV options beyond that everything was fast easy and convenient"

Reviewed on 6 February 2025

Park View Inn - Salem
Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa
Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
160 Pawtucket Blvd, Tyngsboro, MA
The price is AED 467 per night from Mar 5 to Mar 6
AED 467
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Tyngsboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (409 reviews)
"This property is absolutely beautiful. Staff has been amazing. Pool and hot tub are clean hott and beautiful"

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Chateau Merrimack Resort & Spa
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Postcard Cabins Blake Brook
Postcard Cabins Blake Brook
2 out of 5
76 Mountain Rd, Epsom, NH
Stay at this cabin in Epsom. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attraction Northwood Meadows State Park is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Amamos a experiência,local limpo e aconchegante"

Reviewed on 3 February 2025

Postcard Cabins Blake Brook
Plovers Nest: Perfect Couple Retreat: Gas Fireplace, Sunset water views! Smart TVs, Fast WiFi
Plovers Nest: Perfect Couple Retreat: Gas Fireplace, Sunset water views! Smart TVs, Fast WiFi
Newburyport
Stay at this vacation home in Newburyport. Enjoy a garden, patios, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Seabrook Beach and Plum Island Point are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (38 reviews)
Very cute
"Everything you could ask for"

Reviewed on 4 January 2025

Plovers Nest: Perfect Couple Retreat: Gas Fireplace, Sunset water views! Smart TVs, Fast WiFi
Reuben Dimond House, Renovated Historic Farmhouse in the Capital, Concord, NH.
Reuben Dimond House, Renovated Historic Farmhouse in the Capital, Concord, NH.
Concord
Stay at this vacation home in Concord. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Shara Vineyards and Cider Hill are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Return stay
"Our second 2 week vacation at Reuben Dimond house.A cosy comfortable home away from home with everything we could want and more.Many thanks Lynn for all your care and attention for our stay."

Reviewed on 31 January 2025

Reuben Dimond House, Renovated Historic Farmhouse in the Capital, Concord, NH.
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Popular places to visit

Waterfront Promenade Park featuring a bay or harbor

Waterfront Promenade Park

5/5(7 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Waterfront Promenade Park, a lovely green space in Newburyport. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Waterfront Promenade Park

Southern New Hampshire University Arena

4.5/5(143 reviews)

Catch an event at Southern New Hampshire University Arena during your trip to Manchester. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Southern New Hampshire University Arena

New Hampshire International Speedway

4.5/5(63 reviews)

Catch an event at New Hampshire International Speedway during your trip to Loudon. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its biking trails.

New Hampshire International Speedway

University of Massachusetts Lowell

4/5(45 reviews)

Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your visit to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

University of Massachusetts Lowell

Southern New Hampshire University

4.5/5(98 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Southern New Hampshire University during your stay in Hooksett. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Southern New Hampshire University

Tsongas Arena

4/5(41 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Tsongas Arena, a storied theater in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Tsongas Arena