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Amelia Payson House

5.0(56)
Bed & Breakfast

About

The Amelia Payson House is a Greek Revival gem built in 1845, blending historic charm with modern serenity in downtown Salem. Its three guest rooms each feature private baths and a peaceful palette, creating a refined setting for small executive retreats or intimate client stays.

Just steps from Salem's cultural landmarks and waterfront, the house offers personalized hospitality including made-to-order breakfasts, afternoon tea, and quiet garden spaces. Complimentary parking and Wi-Fi support seamless business visits, while the location’s walkability connects you effortlessly to local dining and attractions.

Best for

  • Executive retreats with historic charm
  • Boutique multi-night group stays
  • Intimate client getaways & quiet brainstorming

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Venue Details

Standout features

Greek Revival Home Built in 1845
Historic Architecture
Greek Revival Home Built in 1845
The Amelia Payson House is a well-preserved example of Greek Revival style, featuring wide entablature and cornice pilasters that give it the appearance of a Greek temple. This historic character is paired with modern design choices from a 2022
Luxurious, Cozy Rooms with Personalized Hospitality
Guest Experience
Luxurious, Cozy Rooms with Personalized Hospitality
Each guest room is uniquely appointed with private bathrooms and a peaceful modern palette. The innkeeper’s attention to detail and warm hospitality create a welcoming atmosphere, complemented by homemade breakfasts, afternoon tea with cookies and
Central Salem with Walkable Access to Historic Sites
Location
Central Salem with Walkable Access to Historic Sites
Situated in downtown Salem, the B&B is a short walk from key attractions like the Peabody Essex Museum, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, House of the Seven Gables, and the Witch Museum. Guests can easily explore Salem’s rich history and

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Rated 5.0 on Google · 56 reviews