Charlestown Travel Guide
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Visit Charlestown
Popular places to visit

USS Constitution Museum
Play sailor and learn even more about the U.S. Navy’s oldest ship at a museum just across from “Old Ironsides.”

Charlestown Navy Yard
You can find out about the history of Boston with a trip to Charlestown Navy Yard. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Bunker Hill Monument
Enjoy breathtaking views of Boston and delve into the region’s revolutionary history at this iconic granite monument.

Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge
One of the world’s widest cable-stayed bridges graces Boston’s skyline with a functional monument to the city’s long commitment to democracy and freedom.
Boston National Historical Park
Explore the great outdoors at Boston National Historical Park, a lovely green space in Boston. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Engine Company 50
Learn about the local history of Boston with a stop at Engine Company 50. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities

Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour

View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour

Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Our pick of the best Charlestown Hotel Deals

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Harbor on Tudor Wharf
Lovely location and nice staff
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Everything was top shelf here granted there was only one robe in the room and they should've been 2 And there was a little confusion over the room I had booked But the staff was amazing and the hotel is immaculate. The food in the restaurant really good I mean really good. I watched my girl smile ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Seaport Hotel Boston
Hotel has a beautiful view of the harbor and is well located - very easy to walk to dining and downtown. Room and hotel overall were clean and felt luxurious. Coach bed was comfortable as well. Loved having a door between the bedroom and living area! Overall great experience.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Room and bathroom were spotless. Great location to everything. There was a late night emergency evacuation and everything moved seamlessly (we were on the 15th floor and made it down in no time). Hotel restaurant and bar were very nice and was a great place for late night relaxing following a day ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Great location and friendly staff, but the hotel is very basic and in need of updating. The price, however, was very reasonable.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

The Revolution Hotel
Wonderful staff
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Charlestown

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.

West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park Station to get around town.

East Boston
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in East Boston. Spend some time visiting top spots like East Boston Memorial Stadium, and catch the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station to see more of the area.

Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.

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.

Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Charles Street or Hatch Shell while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
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