West Street - River Street Travel Guide
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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.

Boston Common
Trace the history of Boston and take a break from the city heat in the USA’s oldest public park.

Harvard University
You don’t have to be a history student to appreciate the unique heritage of this world-renowned academic institution.

TD Garden
Catch an event at TD Garden during your trip to Boston. Attend a sporting event or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxboro. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.

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 Freedom Trail Walking Tour with Costumed Guide

City Cruises: Boston Harbor New England Aquarium Whale-Watching Cruise

Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions

1 or 2 Day HOP-ON & HOP-OFF Narrated Trolley Tour of Boston
Our pick of the best West Street - River Street Hotel Deals

Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Christina D at check in was outstanding!
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

citizenM Boston North Station
I had an absolutely wonderful experience during my stay. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel welcomed and taken care of. Check-in was quick and easy, and every team member I encountered was friendly, professional, and genuinely eager to help. The room was spotless, beautifully designed, ...
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

The Revolution Hotel
Room was just big enough and clean. A bit noisy but hey it’s downtown Boston what can you expect. No VIP upgrades or drink vouchers were given. Bathroom sharing was fine but some people have the bathrooms pretty messy with their towels and stuff. Convenient location nice staff.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025

The Dagny Boston
Everything was great! The only thing is that this site said room was over 300 sq ft and it was not. Then again- who stays in their room???
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Seaport Hotel Boston
Great location - nice clean room - comfortable bed . Outstanding customer service
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Harborside Inn Of Boston
Our second time staying here and it did not disappoint! Beautiful skyline views from our King Bed room. Blue Line access is right out side the lobby doors, making the trip to and from the airport quick and easy! Plenty of dining options within a 5 minute walk. We plan on returning soon!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Street - River Street

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.

Dudley - Brunswick King
If you're spending some time in Dudley - Brunswick King, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Archives and Prince Hall Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

South Boston
South Boston is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Columbus Park and Carson Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Andrew Station or Broadway Station to get around.
West Street - River Street Travel Guide
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Gillette Stadium
- Copley Square
- New England Aquarium
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston University
- Boston Harbor
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Tufts University
- Museum of Science
- Quincy Market
- The Shops at Prudential Center
- The Freedom Trail

