Area Information
Worcester – The Heart of the Commonwealth
The City of Worcester is the second largest City in Massachusetts and is centrally located in New England. Home to world class museums and cultural performances, exceptional architecture, and a melting pot of cultures and neighborhoods, Worcester is ready to reveal its best kept secret - Worcester is a great place to live, work, play and stay. This All-American City includes 13 colleges and universities, three sports franchises, a 15,000 seat arena, a state-of-the-art convention center, an elite medical community, exceptional dining establishments, unique attractions and shopping, fabulous parks and walking paths all nestled within seven hills.
- colleges and universities
- Anna Maria College
- Assumption College
- Atlantic Union College
- Becker College
- Clark University
- College of the Holy Cross
- Fitchburg State College
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
- Mount Wachusett Community College
- Nichols College
- Quinsigamond Community College
- Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
- University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Worcester State College
- Attractions and Entertainment
- Worcester Art Museum
- Hanover Theatre for the Arts
- Higgins Armory Museum
- DCU Center
- Mechanics Hall
- Eco Tarium
- Quinsigamond State Park
- Towerhill Botanic Garden
- Old Sturbridge Village
- Tuckerman Hall
- The Palladium
- Worcester Sharks
- Worcester Tornadoes
- Area Businesses
- The Massachusetts Biotechnology Research
- Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives
- UMASS Medical School and Hospital
- UMASS Memorial Hospital
- Abbott Bioresearch Corporation
- Clariant Corporation
- Nypro
- Allegro Microsystems, Inc.
- The Hanover Group
- Saint Gobain / Norton Abrasives
- Vanguard Health Systems
- Hewlett Packard
- Wyman - Gordon
- Hartwell Business Park
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Hotel Package Specials
Whether you are traveling with the whole family, want to book a romantic getaway or simply want to treat yourself, the Beechwood Hotel offers our guests an above-and-beyond experience with our hotel Specials and Packages. more
Weddings at the Beechwood
With a luxurious atmosphere, exceptional catering and superior service, the Beechwood Hotel is one of the favorite local wedding destinations. Our professional event planners ensure that your special day is a memorable event for you and all your guests. more
Ceres Bistro
The Beechwood is proud to offer our guests an award-winning dining experience right within our hotel. Acclaimed for its casual fine dining, Ceres Bistro's sophisticated atmosphere and superior nightlife make it easy for our guests to enjoy a night on the town! more
About Our Hotel
The Beechwood Hotel is dedicated to going above and beyond our guests' expectations. With exceptional service, luxurious accommodations and an award-winning restaurant, the Beechwood Hotel brings world class hospitality to Central Massachusetts. more
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