Downtown Crossing Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A row of colorful townhouses with red and blue facades, a firehouse with red doors, and parked cars on a sunny street.
A baseball stadium filled with spectators.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including arched windows and decorative columns.
A baseball player in a white uniform with red socks swinging a bat.
A statue of a historical figure in period clothing, surrounded by trees and classical architecture.

Stay near popular Downtown Crossing attractions

A cemetery with gravestones, a central monument, and surrounding trees.

Granary Burying Ground

8.6/10 (15 reviews)
Find out about the history of Boston when you take a trip to Granary Burying Ground. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
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Activities

Boston Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour

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

NZ$82
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston Harbor Cruise boat with the skyscrapers of the city in the background in Boston

City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise

NZ$62
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
City Cruises Boston: Historic Sightseeing Cruise
Ghosts and Gravestones Tour guides in costume in Boston

Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones

NZ$77
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Boston Haunted Tour : Ghosts & Gravestones
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions

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

NZ$119
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Boston CityPASS: Admission to Top 4 Boston Attractions

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

NZ$141
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions

NZ$110
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
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Our pick of the best Downtown Crossing Hotel Deals

Omni Parker House

Omni Parker House

4.5 out of 5
60 School St Boston MA
The price is NZ$957 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
NZ$957
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,707 reviews)
"Other than its beautiful architecture and history, we were there for our anniversary. The staff asked us while checking in and later that evening we came back to our room with a signature Boston cream and a bottle of champagne. Other hotels, please take note this is the standard and how we should ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Omni Parker House
The Godfrey Hotel Boston

The Godfrey Hotel Boston

4 out of 5
505 Washington Street Boston MA
The price is NZ$776 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$776
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Boston. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
Hyatt Regency Boston

Hyatt Regency Boston

4 out of 5
One Avenue De Lafayette Boston MA
The price is NZ$670 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$670
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,249 reviews)
"I had a nice stay here and would recommend the hotel. There are a few gripes however. They charge a $30 "Destination" charge. I know a lot of places are doing this but it still irks me. This "perk" got me %10 off at a restaurant I didn't go to, Wifi, a $2 discount on a tour that I didn't do, and ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hyatt Regency Boston
Hotel AKA Boston Common

Hotel AKA Boston Common

4 out of 5
90 Tremont St Boston MA
The price is NZ$779 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$779
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,782 reviews)
"Tub was not draining on arrival. Bath tub looked dirty around the edges. Not enough artificial or real light in the room, it was very dark. Great location to stay."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Hotel AKA Boston Common
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston

4 out of 5
161 Devonshire St Boston MA
The price is NZ$758 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$758
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport

5 out of 5
450 Summer Street Boston MA
The price is NZ$909 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
NZ$909
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Boston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (4,826 reviews)
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Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Crossing

Find the best Downtown Crossing areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Quincy Market with an American flag, historic buildings, and a clock tower in the background.

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.

A historic church with a large central tower and multiple spires, surrounded by modern buildings and a public square with people and greenery.

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.

A waterfront with a large white cruise ship docked, a building with a green dome, and a blue banner.

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.

A red brick building with a white entrance and a stone wall with a number 81.

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.

A statue of a man on horseback in a park with trees, a clock tower, and brick buildings in the background.

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 Old North Church while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Aquarium to get around town.

Downtown Crossing Travel Guide

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