Eastern Massachusetts Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Eastern Massachusetts
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Seaport Hotel Boston
Just a fantastic stay in an amazing city. The Seaport is just what you want a hotel to be. Amazing staff , beautiful facility, clean rooms .
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Great location
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Very big hotel with variety of eating establishments. Early check-in was appreciated. Rooms a very good size. Good place to stay if attending Convention Centre. Hop on hop off bus stops right outside hotel which is handy.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Crescent Suites Hotel
This hotel lived up to the reviews. Dana at the front desk was welcoming, informative, and efficient. My room was large, with a nice kitchenette, all the needed amenities, a very comfortable king size bed with a nice headboard, and room was attractively, decorated. Also, a great value my room rate ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Premier Suites - Bay Village
My stay at Premier Bay Suites was awesome…just what we were looking for for a night in Boston. The room is perfect for a couple and check in process was easy and communication with the owners was great. Parking is a little hassle…we had to park down the street and pay of overnight parking. But a ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Sandcastle Resort and Club
love coming here ,outstanding staff, a lot of amenities, you can't go wrong choosing Sandcastle, can't wait to come back.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
Activities
Whale Watching Tour in Gloucester
Cape Ann Self-Guided Driving Tour in Gloucester and Rockport
Cape Ann Harbor: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
Massachusetts Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle: 10+ Tours
Massachusetts: Smartphone-Based Audio Tour Bundle
Small Group Day Trip to Salem and Hammond Castle from Boston
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- Gillette Stadium
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- TD Garden
- Boston Harbor
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Newbury Street
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Cape Cod National Seashore
- Hyannis Harbor
- Inkwell Beach
- Xfinity Center
- The Freedom Trail
