Shawmut Travel 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.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
Activities
South End Happy Hour Stroll
Food Tasting and History Tour of Boston's South End Neighborhood
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Odyssey Boston Premier Elegant Dinner Cruise
Boston Freedom Trail Daily Walking Tour
Bewitched Walking Tour of Salem
Our pick of the best Shawmut Hotel Deals
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
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Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Reviewed on 14 May 2024
Reviewed on 15 May 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Shawmut
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and Cathedral of the Holy Cross.
Bay Village
While you're in Bay Village, take in top sights like Charles Playhouse and jump on the metro at Tufts Medical Center 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.
Chinatown
Theatres and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy in Chinatown, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Chinatown Station.
Beacon Hill
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants highlight some notable features of Beacon Hill. Make a stop by Boston Common or Charles Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Charles-MGH Station or Park St. Station to get around town.
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.
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Harbor
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- The Freedom Trail
- Salem Witch Museum
- Newbury Street
- Tufts University
- Museum of Science
- Quincy Market
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- Berklee College of Music