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19 Washington Square North, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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Steps from the Salem Witch Museum
Perfect
9.8
10.0
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4.8
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Stepping Stone Inn - A historic bed & breakfast with free WiFi, parking, and proximity to Salem's landmarks

Stepping Stone Inn features six guest rooms, each with private baths, premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Rooms include Gardner Mattresses, memory foam pillows, iPhone-charging clock radios, and cable television, with some en suite bathrooms featuring antique marble sinks. A continental breakfast is served daily from 8-10 AM in the dining room, where Matt's famous fresh coffee is available. The inn's shared lounge offers 24-hour gourmet coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Located next to the Salem Witch Museum and across from Salem Common, Stepping Stone Inn provides easy walking access to nearby attractions, including The House of Seven Gables and whale-watching excursions. Free parking is available on-site, with additional spots nearby.

Pros

The inn's central location allows walking access to major Salem landmarks.

Premium bedding and Gardner Mattresses ensure a comfortable stay.

Free continental breakfast and 24-hour coffee service add convenience.

Family-run with personalized service and a welcoming atmosphere.

Cons

Limited on-site parking may require use of an off-site garage.

Some guest bathrooms are located outside the room.

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Stepping Stone Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Stepping Stone Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Stepping Stone Inn Location

19 Washington Square North, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
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19 Washington Square North, Salem, Massachusetts, United States
Nearby
Museum
Salem Witch Museum
1500 ft
Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
1500 ft
Park
Salem Witch Trials Memorial
1500 ft
23 Congress Street
Pickering Wharf
1500 ft
Museum
Salem Witch Village
1500 ft
Museum
Count Orlok's Nightmare Gallery
1500 ft
Museum
Salem Maritime National Historic Site
1500 ft
Cemetery
Old Burying Point Cemetery
1500 ft
Museum
Witch History Museum
1100 ft
Hawthorne Blvd
Stickworks Statue
800 ft
Museum
New England Pirate Museum
1100 ft
Park
Salem Common
1500 ft
Museum
Salem Wax Museum of Witches & Seafarers
1200 ft
176 Derby St
The Custom House
1300 ft
Store
Crow Haven Corner
1500 ft
71 Essex St
Narbonne House
1100 ft
32 Derby Sq
Salem Old Town Hall
1500 ft
160 Derby St
Derby House
1500 ft
104 Wharf St
Fished Impressions
1600 ft
57 Wharf Street
World of Witches
1700 ft
215 Essex St Derby Square
Wicked Good Books
1200 ft
Restaurants
Brew Box On Essex
900 ft
131 Essex St Ste 2
Polonus European Deli
1000 ft
176 Essex St
Essex's N.Y. Pizza & Deli
1200 ft
2 E India Square Mall Museum Place Mall
Red Line Cafe
1300 ft
188 Essex St
Paprika Grill
1500 ft
2 Liberty St
Jaho Coffee & Tea
1500 ft
197 Derby St
Boston Hot Dog Co
1500 ft
60 Washington St
Front Street Coffeehouse
1900 ft
20 Front St
Maria's Sweet somethings
1900 ft
26 Front St Next to Old Town Hall
Explore Salem
Local Highlights Near Stepping Stone Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Salem Witch Museum
Salem Witch Museum
6 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on the Salem witch trials and immersive presentations that bring history to life.
Peabody Essex Museum
Peabody Essex Museum
6 minutes' walk
Renowned museum featuring American art, Asian artifacts, and an impressive maritime collection. Ideal for culture lovers.
Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace
Nathaniel Hawthorne Birthplace
10 minutes' walk
Preserved childhood home of the famous author, offering insights into his early life and inspirations.
The House of the Seven Gables
The House of the Seven Gables
15 minutes' walk
Historic house museum linked to Nathaniel Hawthorne, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful seaside gardens.
Hiking at Winter Island Park
5 minutes' drive
Offers scenic coastal trails and stunning views of the water; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or families.
Salem's Bewitched Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours exploring the town's witchcraft history; suitable for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available seasonally; a great way to rejuvenate and unwind close to nature.
Brew Box On Essex
Brew Box On Essex
4 minutes' walk
Casual coffee shop known for artisanal brews and homemade pastries; a perfect start to your day.
Polonus European Deli
Polonus European Deli
4 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering traditional Polish dishes; delicious pierogies and sausages star on their menu.
Paprika Grill
Paprika Grill
6 minutes' walk
Stylish Mediterranean spot with a welcoming ambiance and flavorful dishes; reservations recommended on weekends.
Regatta Pub
10 minutes' walk
Lively pub with craft beers, live music events, and a fun atmosphere; ideal for casual nights out with friends.
Salem Theatre Company
12 minutes' walk
Community theater featuring a variety of performances; family-friendly shows make it a great outing for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Salem9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Logan International Airport (BOS)38 min  ·  15.4 mi
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease (PSM)114 min  ·  47.0 mi
Underground
Wonderland Station23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stepping Stone Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Nice location
Friendly proprietors
Clean rooms
Private bathrooms
Charming rooms
Cons
Small bathrooms
Parking issue
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Stepping Stone Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stepping Stone Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Stepping Stone Inn from Logan International Airport?
The inn is approximately 25 km from Logan International Airport, which takes about 26 minutes by car.
Is parking available at Stepping Stone Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Stepping Stone Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and provide complimentary toiletries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Stepping Stone Inn?
Nearby attractions include Peabody Essex Museum (300 m), The House of the Seven Gables (1 km), and Salem Witch Museum (1 km).
Is breakfast offered at Stepping Stone Inn?
The inn serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
What dining options are available near Stepping Stone Inn?
Nearby dining options include Jolie Tea Company (0.5 km), Nathaniel's (0.5 km), and Olde Main Street Pub (0.5 km).
Does Stepping Stone Inn offer any adult-only accommodations?
The inn is designated as adults-only.
What are the featured highlights of Stepping Stone Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, flat-screen TVs, and a cozy atmosphere enhanced by resident cats.
Can guests use the lounge area at Stepping Stone Inn?
Guests can relax in the spacious shared lounge available in the inn.
How far is Stepping Stone Inn from the historical sites in Salem?
The inn is within walking distance to multiple historical sites, including Salem Maritime National Historic Site (approximately 6 minutes' walk).

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