Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lowell travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lowell

With a population of 106.519, Lowell is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Lowell deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Lowell

If you’re looking for affordable options, Tavern in the Square - Lowell (900 Chelmsford St) and Panela (525 Market St) are great picks.

When to visit Lowell

Lowell in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 152
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lowell in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 152
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lowell in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -9 °C, with an average temperature of -4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 103 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Lowell, with an average rainfall of 85 mm.

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How to Get to Lowell

Plane

When flying to Lowell, you’ll arrive at Bedford Hanscom Field (BED), which is located 18 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Lowell from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Lowell is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 304 km from Lowell. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Plane

When flying to Lowell, you’ll arrive at Bedford Hanscom Field (BED), which is located 18 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Lowell from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 32m.

Car

Another option to get to Lowell is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 304 km from Lowell. You’ll find branches of Turo and Payless, among others, in New York.

Airports near Lowell

Airlines serving Lowell

Lufthansa
Good (8,136 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,539 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,116 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,447 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,004 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,472 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,253 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,626 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,988 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,624 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,882 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,341 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,420 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (423 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,479 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,410 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,338 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lowell

Most booked hotels in Lowell

Hampton Inn Boston Bedford Burlington
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 197+
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Billerica/Bedford/Burlington
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
C$ 154+
Extended Stay America Suites - Boston - Tewksbury
2 stars
Good (6, Good reviews)
C$ 148+
Bedford Plaza Hotel - Boston
3 stars
Okay (5.9, Okay reviews)
C$ 114+

Renting a car in Lowell

Expect to pay C$ 1.54 per litre in Lowell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.44 and C$ 24.58. The most frequently booked car type in Lowell is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.54 per litre in Lowell (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 18.44 and C$ 24.58. The most frequently booked car type in Lowell is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Hyundai Accent or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.