Back Bay East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Back Bay East
Stay near popular Back Bay East attractions
Activities
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Our pick of the best Back Bay East Hotel Deals
Hotel AKA Back Bay
"Cool historic building beautifully repurposed, staff was very friendly and helpful, well located close to much of the best of what Boston has to offer, 5 stars"
Reviewed on 9 July 2026
Fairmont Copley Plaza, Boston
"We loved the Fairmont Copley plaza! It’s a very special experience staying on the Gold Floor. The staff takes care of all of your needs and request. We felt so pampered. We stayed over 4th of July and Gold floor had an exclusive event. One of the best hotels we have ever stayed at, and we travel ..."
Reviewed on 10 July 2026
Charlesmark Hotel
"It was an a wonderful stay. The property was close to everything and metro just feet away. Staff was very helpful. Shout out to Joey!!! he was very helpful. Would highly recommend your stay at Charlesmark Hotel Boylston. :^ )"
Reviewed on 9 July 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"The restaurant was exceptional"
Reviewed on 9 July 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Everything about this hotel was great, from staff to cleanliness to location. Lot of restaurants close by , not too far from the downtown , convenient parking ."
Reviewed on 9 July 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Great hotel. Loved the vibe and room was great!"
Reviewed on 8 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Back Bay East
Downtown Boston
Known for its must-see aquarium and captivating waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Boston. Check out top attractions like Boston Harbor and Boston Massacre Site, and jump on the metro at State St. Station or Downtown Crossing Station to see more of the city.
Back Bay
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Seaport District
Travellers to Seaport District praise its captivating waterfront views. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Boston Harbor and Liberty Wharf.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Acorn Street or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
North End
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Boston Harbor or New England Aquarium while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.
