Salem Motor Lodge
235 E Broadway, Salem, NJ 08079, Delaware City, United States
Guest rating: 2.8 / 5
Overview
Salem Motor Lodge is a motor-lodge style property listed at 235 E Broadway in Salem, NJ 08079. Its star class is not documented, and it holds a public rating of 2.8 based on 62 reviews. Amenities are not documented in the available property data.
Rooms & Comfort
Guest feedback highlights mixed room conditions: some travelers report a comfortable bed and reliably hot water. However, multiple reviews raise concerns about room cleanliness, including serious pest-related complaints. When considering a stay, travelers may want to clarify room condition expectations directly with the property.
Location & Nearby Sights
The lodge is close to the Salem County Historical Society (about 306 m away), making it a convenient base for local history stops on foot or with a short drive. Outdoor and waterfront options nearby include Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (about 5.7 km) and Fort Mott State Park (about 8.1 km). Regional attractions within a wider drive include Fort Delaware State Park (about 10.5 km), Fort DuPont State Park (about 9.9 km), and the Delaware Memorial Bridge (about 13.9 km).
Best for
This property may best suit travelers seeking a simple, location-driven stop near Salem’s local history sites, particularly the Salem County Historical Society a short distance away. It can also appeal to visitors planning day trips to nearby parks and forts such as Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Mott State Park. Given the mixed review themes around room condition and cleanliness, it may be a better fit for travelers with flexible expectations who prioritize proximity over on-site features.
Travel tips
If you’re visiting for local history, the Salem County Historical Society is very close (about 306 m) and can be an easy first stop. For outdoor plans, consider day trips to Supawna Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (about 5.7 km) or Fort Mott State Park (about 8.1 km), and allow drive time for larger regional sights like Fort Delaware State Park (about 10.5 km) and the Delaware Memorial Bridge (about 13.9 km). Because amenities are not documented and reviews mention room-condition concerns, confirm key needs and room expectations before arrival.
What guests say
Reviews describe an inconsistent experience, with some guests noting a comfortable bed and hot water. At the same time, cleanliness is a recurring concern, with reports that rooms could be cleaner. Some feedback escalates those concerns to serious pest issues, which significantly impacts overall impressions. The overall public rating (2.8 from 62 reviews) aligns with this pattern of a few comfort positives alongside major condition-related negatives.
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