About | The Amelia Payson House

The History of The Amelia Payson House

Built in 1845 by Edward Payson for his wife Amelia.

HISTORY

Edward H. Payson was born in Roxbury on December 5, 1803. He came to Salem as a boy and began his business career at Mr. Fenno’s brokerage office. At the age of 23 he accepted a position in the Commercial bank where he was a cashier. Mr. Payson was married on Sept. 29, 1829 to Amelia Mellus of Dorcester. In 1845 they built their home at 16 Winter Street, Salem, MA, now known as the Amelia-Payson House.

The Amelia Payson House Amenities

Beautifully renovated historic building and guest rooms located in historic downtown Salem, MA
Gas fireplaces in every room
Gourmet breakfast options included with every stay
Afternoon tea/coffee with complimentary homemade cookies
Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and bottled water available in common area (self-service)
Gracefully designed common areas including a parlor, library, and fire-pit in the garden
Tempur-Pedic mattresses
LED flat-screen TVs
Free high-speed wireless internet
On-site parking included in room rates
Hermes d'Orange- France bath amenities: body wash, shampoo, conditioner, soaps, makeup wipe, and hand sanitizer
Room essentials, such as irons, hairdryers, and more
Complimentary housekeeping services after 3 night stay or by request

ROOMS & RATES

Our queen room is a beautiful mix of vintage charm and modern flair. Located on the ground floor overlooking historic Winter Street.

Queen bed with twin daybed
Tempur-Pedic mattresses
First floor
3ppl max occupancy
Private bath with full shower
Gas fireplace
Hermes d'Orange toiletries
Flat screen TV with cable

Rates

January 1st through April 14th

$285 +tx - $310 +tx

April 15th through June 15th

$315 +tx - $385 +tx

June 16th through September 30th

$390 +tx - $425 +tx

October 1st through November 15th

$465 +tx

November 16th through April 14th

$285 +tx - $310 +tx

All rates are based on double occupancy.

There is a $60 fee for third person in the room.

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Our king room is a beautiful mix of vintage charm and modern flair. Located on the second floor overlooking the garden.

King Bed
Tempur-Pedic mattresses
Second floor
2ppl max occupancy
Private bath with tub
Gas fireplace
Hermes d'Orange toiletries
Flat screen TV with cable

Rates

January through April 14th

$310 +tx - $355 +tx

April 15th through June 15th

$345 +tx - $390 +tx

June 16th through September 30th

$395 +tx - $455 +tx

October 1st through November 15th

$495 +tx

November 16th through April 14th

$310 +tx - $355 +tx

All rates are based on double occupancy.

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Rooms & Rates