Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford, New Bedford
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About the Hotel
185 Macarthur Drive,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
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Near the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
Great
8.9
9.1
/10
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4.2
/5
Loved by Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean room
Excellent location
"Walking distance to EVERYTHING!!!"
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"The hotel is attractively appointed, comfortable, and very clean."
Susan from United States
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"Great indoor pool and free breakfast."
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Rooms & Amenities
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford has 106 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a refrigerator and a microwave. Rooms include complimentary WiFi and a 32-inch Smart TV with Netflix and streaming services. Bathrooms offer tubs or showers, along with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Certain rooms include a seating area. Ironing facilities and AM/FM alarm clocks are standard. Studio options feature an open living area with a sofa bed.
Dining at Merrills
The hotel offers a daily hot breakfast. Merrills on the Waterfront is the onsite restaurant. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea. The hotel provides a gift shop.
Leisure and Activities
Guests can use the gym. The hotel includes an indoor pool. Area activities include golfing and whale-watching. Nearby attractions include the New Bedford Seastreak Ferry Terminal and Buttonwood Park Zoo.
Location and Transport
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford is by the ocean and in the entertainment district. It is within a 5-minute walk of the New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park and close to Zeiterion Theatre and New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park. The Ocean Explorium at New Bedford Seaport is less than one-half mile away. The Arthur Moniz Gallery is 1.5 km away. New Bedford Regional Airport is 10 km away. A complimentary area shuttle is available.
Hotel Services
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott New Bedford offers a 24-hour reception service. Complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out are available. The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services. The Waypoint Event Center adjoins the hotel for meetings and functions. Guests can use the 24-hour gym. Check-in is at 4:00 pm, and check-out is at 11:00 am. Complimentary on-site parking is available. Mobile key and digital check-in services are offered. The property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
“What stands out here is the location, a genuine plus for exploring the downtown area's walk-friendly layout. The indoor pool and fitness center add appeal, and the inclusive breakfast seems a solid perk. While a smoke complaint raises concerns about room consistency, the responsiveness of staff to such issues could signal their commitment to guest comfort.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Harbor View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Air conditioning
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Double Room Harbor View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Studio Harbor View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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King Room
3 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford Location
185 Macarthur Drive,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
Map view
185 Macarthur Drive,
New Bedford,
Massachusetts,
United States,
02740,
Massachusetts
City landmarks
Museum
New Bedford Whaling Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
3500 ft
Monument
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park
1.1
mi
Church
Seamen's Bethel
1.1
mi
Museum
New Bedford Fire Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Ocean Explorium
3500 ft
Museum
New Bedford Art Museum
5000 ft
Library
New Bedford Free Public Library
3500 ft
Gallery
Gallery X
5000 ft
Gallery
The Arthur Moniz Gallery
1.1
mi
Church
St John the Baptist Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Richard C. Wheeler Bay Learning Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
The new Bedford Museum of Glass
1.3
mi
Zoo
Buttonwood Park Zoo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Zeiterion Theatre
3500 ft
Landmark
Artworks at Dover St
2400 ft
Landmark
ArtWorks
2500 ft
Landmark
New Bedford
3800 ft
Public Building
New Bedford District Court
2600 ft
Landmark
New Bedford Seaport Cultural District
2900 ft
Landmark
University Art Gallery
3500 ft
Landmark
Old Third District Courthouse
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gallery65 on William
5000 ft
Gallery
Judith Klein Art Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
TL6 the Gallery
5000 ft
Landmark
Rodman Candleworks
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mariners' Home
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fairhaven Town Hall
1.7
mi
Nearby
National Lightship Sailors Memorial
800 ft
New England Steamship Fndtn
1300 ft
Restaurants
Destination Soups
2000 ft
149 Union St
Pour Farm Tavern
2400 ft
780 Purchase St
Cafe Arpeggio
2600 ft
800 Purchase St Ste 130
Izzy's Restaurant
2400 ft
72 Spring St
Cobblestone Restaurant
2700 ft
7 South 6th Street
Dunkin'
2700 ft
231 Union St
Sarducci's Subs & Pizza
3000 ft
640 Pleasant St
Mary's Steamed Cheeseburgers
3300 ft
288 Union St
Explore New Bedford
Explore New Bedford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
New Bedford Whaling Museum
20 minutes walking
A key cultural site showcasing whaling history, featuring unique artifacts and art. Offers guided tours on certain days.
Rotch-Jones-Duff House and Garden Museum
13 minutes walking
Historic house with beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours showcasing architectural beauty and history.
Seamen's Bethel
20 minutes walking
A historic chapel featuring beautiful stained glass and maritime memorials. Highlights local seafaring traditions.
National Lightship Sailors Memorial
3 minutes walking
A poignant memorial dedicated to lightship sailors. Offers insight into maritime heritage and local history.
Buttonwood Park Zoo
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals and exhibits. Offers educational programs and seasonal events.
Kayaking at Little Bay
10 minutes driving
Adventure enthusiasts can kayak in Little Bay, with rental services available nearby. Perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness Sessions at local Yoga Studios
10 minutes driving
Local yoga studios offer relaxation and wellness classes. Great for those seeking tranquility amid activities.
Destination Soups
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its homemade soups and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Pour Farm Tavern
9 minutes walking
Relaxed farm-to-table spot with rotating local beers. Popular for burgers and hearty comfort foods.
Cafe Arpeggio
10 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering coffee drinks and bistro-style meals. Known for fresh pastries and bagels.
Zeiterion Theatre
13 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing live performances, including musicals and concerts. Family-friendly events often scheduled.
Gallery X
9 minutes walking
Local art gallery hosting exhibits and events. Offers a vibrant community vibe with frequent art shows.
Getting around
City Centre
New Bedford15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
New Bedford, MA (EWB)11 min
·
4.5
mi
T. F. Green Airport (PVD)99 min
·
40.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
fairfield inn & suites by marriott new bedford
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 199 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Water view
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Small rooms
Unclean bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 245 reviews
8.9/10
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About Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott New Bedford
Are there suites available, and what options do they come with?
15 February 2024
Yes, there are several suite options available. The king suites feature a king-size bed, a living area, and a sofa bed. Additionally, there is a suite with two queen beds and options with views of the harbor.
What parking facilities are provided for guests?
20 March 2024
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.
Can guests access the indoor pool, and what are the swimming hours?
10 April 2024
Guests can access the indoor pool which operates from 7 AM to 10 PM. Reservations must be made through the front desk to use the pool.
Is there a room option that features two queen beds?
25 May 2024
Yes, there are rooms available with two queen beds.
Can payment be made in cash or with a debit card at check-in?
30 June 2024
Both cash and debit card payments are accepted. Paying with a debit card will incur a $50 authorization hold until check-out, whereas a cash payment requires a $250 security deposit.
Are there any pet-friendly accommodations available?
15 July 2024
Pets are not allowed, except for certified service animals.
Is the indoor pool available for private events like birthday parties?
10 August 2024
The indoor pool is exclusively for the use of registered guests and cannot be rented out for private events.
What is the minimum age requirement for check-in?
25 September 2024
The minimum age to check in is 21 years.
Does the hotel have electric car charging stations?
10 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no electric car charging stations available at this property.
Is it possible to leave my car on the property while taking a ferry to Nantucket?
15 November 2024
No, leaving vehicles at the hotel for ferry services is not permitted. The Seastreak Ferry only accommodates passengers, and cars should be taken from Woods Hole.
Are there accessibility features for guests with mobility challenges?
5 December 2024
Yes, the property offers several accessibility features, including rooms with roll-in showers, grab rails, and accessible routes to common areas such as the pool and fitness center.
Is there Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
20 January 2025
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided to all hotel guests, allowing you to stay connected during your stay.