Mattapan Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
The iconic home of the Boston Red Sox is on the must-see list of every red-blooded baseball fan.
Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.
Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
Activities
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
1 or 2 Day Hop-On Hop-Off Trolley Tour of Boston With *20+ Stops
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Our pick of the best Mattapan Hotel Deals
The Revolution Hotel
I loved the room we stayed in. It was small but had a large window and a nice view. It wa smy first time
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Dagny Boston
Very clean and friendly staff. We LOVED the sweet little man in the hat that greeted us each day and asked if we needed help with our bags! Was a bit noisy throughout the night but was outside noise, street sweepers, honking cars etc. not hotels fault.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Room is very well appointed. The staff are very friendly and helpful. Location is great
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Seaport Hotel Boston
The room was very clean. Staff were helpful except for the rude man at check in.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
citizenM Boston North Station
The reception clerk did not mention to me that I paid for two breakfasts. I had to find out for myself.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Encore Boston Harbor
Great view
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mattapan
Dorchester
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Dorchester. If sightseeing is on the list, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Fields Corner Station or Four Corners/Geneva Ave Station to see more of the area.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Carson Beach and Flynn Cruiseport Boston are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential Station to see more of the city.
Mattapan Travel Guide
- Fenway Park
- TD Garden
- Harvard University
- New England Aquarium
- Gillette Stadium
- Copley Square
- Boston University
- Boston Harbor
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Tufts University
- Quincy Market
- Salem Witch Museum
- The Shops at Prudential Center
