Popular places to visit

Concord River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Concord River during your travels in South Lowell. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Boott Cotton Mills Museum
You can study the exhibits at Boott Cotton Mills Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Walk around the campus at University of Massachusetts Lowell during your stay in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Edward A. LeLacheur Park
Catch an event at Edward A. LeLacheur Park during your trip to Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Whistler House Museum of Art
You can study the exhibits at Whistler House Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit
You can study the exhibits at Mill Girls & Immigrants Exhibit, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Lowell. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Things to do

Battle of Lexington and Concord Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Top hotels in The Acre

Motel 6 Danvers, MA - Boston North
Nicole and the entire staff was fantastic
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham
N/A
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Lakeside Inn
Good location. It is an older property but kept up well. Outside property is really nice and kept up well.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore
I love it had stuff for the kids to do.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
Indeed the best part of this hotel was the staff member Tara. She went above and beyond to extend kindness and thoughtfulness. She made what would have been a very stressful trip a very manageable one. Happy to see this family owned and run business seeking to meet the needs of its patrons and strive ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Boston - Woburn/ Burlington
Conveniently located next to shops and dining options (walking distance) and only a 15 min drive to Salem which was the purpose of our trip. Rooms could be updated some but overall, the room was comfortable and clean. I would not only recommend, but I will also be back at another time.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Acre

Downtown Lowell
While visiting Downtown Lowell, you might make a stop by sights like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Tsongas Arena.

Highlands
While visiting Highlands, you might make a stop by sights like Lowell Heritage State Park and Cambodia Town.

South Lowell
While there might not be top attractions in South Lowell, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lowell Memorial Auditorium and Lowell National Historical Park.

Belvidere
While visiting Belvidere, you might make a stop by sights like Concord River and Merrimack Repertory Theater.