Andover - Massachusetts - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

This gem of a city with a population of 7900 lies in Essex County in the northeastern part of Massachusetts approximately 23 miles from Boston and can be easily accessed from Interstate 93 or Interstate 495. With the average temperature 74 F during the summer and 30 F in the winter this makes this city ideal for vacations all year around.

Andover provides entertainment regardless of age, young or old will find things to do in this city. The people are friendly and waiting to meet you. There is a wide variety of lodgings and restaurants where you can find bed and breakfasts, inns, hotels and motels that will suit your lifestyle and pocket. Dine in the arrays of restaurants it offers for an evening of dining to a bun on the run and you will not be disappointed.

Visit Andover museums and check out the history of what made Andover what it is today. This can be seen in any of the six museums within this city, such as the Addison gallery of American Art or Lowell National Historical Park.

For recreation, Andover offers an array of things to do from minor league baseball and hockey to golfing, hiking, cross country skiing or canoeing on the beautiful Shawsheen  River. For the true outdoors person, Harold Parker State park offers 3000 acres of open space for a taste of the wilderness where you can camp, fish, boat, bike, and enjoy horseback riding. To satisfy your cultural side, take in a show at the Collins center for Performing Arts or the Merrimack Repertory Theater. It will be an evening to remember.

Whatever your idea of a vacation, this beautiful city will meet your needs and you will feel it's a home away from home with the friendly atmosphere you will find in Andover.