NEW BEDFORD HARBOR HOTEL, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL, New Bedford – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
222 Union St,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
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Close to the New Bedford Seaport Cultural District
Very good
7.3
7.6
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Great location
Spacious bar
"Location is a plus - walking distance to Whaling National Park attractions and to the harbor with great views and restaurants abound."
Coco1231 from United States
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"Very clean and service was exceptional."
Daliana from United States
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"It was a beautiful old hotel in town (New Bedford)."
Sharon
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New Bedford Harbor Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel - Downtown hotel with free Wi-Fi near New Bedford Regional Airport
Located in downtown New Bedford, Massachusetts, this hotel is steps from restaurants, attractions, and entertainment. The property offers fast, free Wi-Fi throughout, a fitness center, and meeting spaces. The on-site restaurant, 222 Union, serves pub-style fare, craft beer, wine, and spirits. The hotel provides easy access to the New Bedford Ferry Terminal for trips to Martha's Vineyard and Cape Cod, and is near attractions including the New Bedford Whaling Museum and New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary Grab & Go breakfast
Versatile multipurpose meeting spaces
Paint Night events with cocktails
Mother's Day and Easter brunch buffets
Proximity to Seastreak Ferry terminal
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers 70 guest rooms with city or harbor views. King Guest Rooms feature one king bed, exposed brick walls, and wooden ceilings. Two Queen Guest Rooms are available for groups or families. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, 40-inch flat-screen TVs, coffeemakers, work desks, mini refrigerators, and individual climate control. Bathrooms have glass-enclosed showers and backlit vanity mirrors.
Other conveniences
ADA accessible rooms with roll-in showers and grab bars
Full-size iron and ironing board
Alarm clock radio
Visual aid devices for hearing impaired
Large windows with natural light
Must-do experiences
Savor the clam cakes at The Black Whale for a local favorite.
Visit the New Bedford Whaling Museum to learn about our rich history.
Stroll through the historic district for stunning 19th-century architecture.
Explore the artisan shops at the New Bedford Farmers Market on Saturday.
Catch a sunset at Fort Taber Park for picturesque harbor views.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Corner King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
222 Union St,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
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222 Union St,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
New Bedford Whaling Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
800 m
Monument
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
1.2
km
Church
Seamen's Bethel
1.2
km
Museum
New Bedford Fire Museum
670 m
Museum
New Bedford Art Museum
860 m
Landmark
Ocean Explorium
800 m
Gallery
Gallery X
860 m
Library
New Bedford Free Public Library
800 m
Gallery
The Arthur Moniz Gallery
1.2
km
Zoo
Buttonwood Park Zoo
2.1
km
Landmark
New Bedford Seaport Cultural District
600 m
Landmark
The new Bedford Museum of Glass
2.1
km
Landmark
University Art Gallery
800 m
Gallery
Judith Klein Art Gallery
860 m
Store
Circa Vintage Wear
940 m
Landmark
Fairhaven Town Hall
2.0
km
Landmark
Manjiro Trail
2.0
km
Church
St. Anthony Of Padua Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Hurricane Barrier Harbor Walk
2.8
km
Beach
Fort Phoenix State Reservation
2.6
km
Church
St Anthony of Padua Parish
2.9
km
Museum
Museum of Madeiran Heritage
3.6
km
Park
Fort Taber Park
4.9
km
Landmark
Clarks Cove
3.9
km
Landmark
South End Beach Compass
4.0
km
Landmark
East Beach
4.4
km
Nearby
114 Front St
Richard C. Wheeler Bay Learning Center
530 m
100 William St
TL6 the Gallery
190 m
65 William St
Gallery65 on William
320 m
Restaurants
Cobblestone Restaurant
120 m
7 South 6th Street
Dunkin'
100 m
231 Union St
No Problemo
210 m
813 Purchase St
Destination Soups
140 m
149 Union St
Green Bean
120 m
740 Purchase St
Pour Farm Tavern
160 m
780 Purchase St
Sarducci's Subs & Pizza
210 m
640 Pleasant St
Mary's Steamed Cheeseburgers
260 m
288 Union St
Dorothy Cox's
740 m
Pier 3
Explore New Bedford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Bedford Whaling Museum
15 minutes' walk
The museum presents the city's whaling history with extensive exhibits, including full-scale whale sculptures and artifacts.
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
10 minutes' walk
A historic house with stunning gardens showcasing 19th-century architecture and elegant period furnishings.
Ocean Explorium
10 minutes' walk
An interactive aquarium focused on marine education, featuring various exhibits and touch tanks for hands-on experiences.
New Bedford Fire Museum
10 minutes' walk
A museum honoring the city's fire service history, showcasing vintage equipment and artifacts from the 19th century.
Buttonwood Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
A family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals and interactive exhibits. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Manjiro Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail ideal for walking or biking, offering beautiful views and a chance to enjoy nature's tranquility.
Cobblestone Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot with a warm atmosphere, known for its hearty American dishes and locally sourced ingredients.
No Problemo
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering Mexican cuisine with a fun vibe. Popular for tacos and fresh margaritas.
Gallery X
11 minutes' walk
An innovative art gallery hosting rotating exhibits and local artist showcases. A hub for cultural engagement.
The Zeiterion Performing Arts Center
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring concerts, theater productions, and community events with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
New Bedford9 min
·
700 m
Airports
New Bedford, MA (EWB)10 min
·
6.2
km
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)97 min
·
64.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
new bedford harbor hotel, ascend hotel collection
Questions of the users
About New Bedford Harbor Hotel, An Ascend Collection Hotel
Is there designated parking for guests with disabilities?
12 January 2024
Street parking is available around the hotel in metered spaces, and guests with handicap placards can park at those meters for free. Valet services are also available for non-placard holders at a daily rate of $8. Complimentary self-parking is located two blocks from the hotel.
Are guests able to use a microwave during their stay?
20 February 2024
Each room features a mini refrigerator, and a microwave is accessible in the lobby for guest use throughout their stay.
What is the general check-in and check-out procedure for guests?
15 March 2024
Check-in time is set for 4:00 P.M., while check-out is scheduled for 11:00 A.M.
Can guests pay for their stay using cash?
2 April 2024
Cash payments are accepted for walk-in guests, but a credit card is necessary for incidentals. Alternatively, a cash security deposit of $250 can be provided if a credit card is unavailable.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
7 May 2024
Pets are not allowed on the property.
Are there any hotels in the area with hot tubs or jacuzzis in their rooms?
30 June 2024
The accommodations do not feature jacuzzis or hot tubs.
Is there a pool available for guests?
18 July 2024
Unfortunately, there is no pool at the hotel.
Are there job opportunities currently available?
25 August 2024
All open positions can be found posted online for prospective candidates.
What are the amenities provided for meetings or events?
14 September 2024
The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for both small groups and larger receptions, complete with fast, free Wi-Fi to ensure a productive environment.
What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?
5 October 2024
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Grab & Go breakfast to start their day.
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