Eastern Massachusetts Travel 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 Old State House, 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.
Nantucket Town
While visiting Nantucket Town, you might make a stop by sights like Nantucket Atheneum and Nantucket Historical Association.
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
"Nice smart hotel in a good location but we had a bill much larger than expected for extras, the staff would not explain what it was for and said they could not print out a bill at that time due to ‘issues’ with their system. We had to leave promptly and since they had our card details we got charged ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Great location great price. Cozy an quirky. The bathroom down the hall was no trouble. Clean and with privacy."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Room is just super small. The bathroom sink are divided by a mirror and who’s in the bedroom area can see hear everything happening in the bathroom. Basically privacy is non existent. There’s no closet so your suitcase you have to figure out where stand it around the room after you close it and if ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Crescent Suites Hotel
"Great staff and room. I’ll book here again."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Premier Suites - Bay Village
"Check in wasn’t perfect for us, perhaps it was because we did a same day booking, but since there are no staff, you are remotely sent an access code to the front and your room door. But with the help of the team, we got in. The location of this place is amazing. The room is small, but perfectly stocked ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Sandcastle Resort and Club
"I have stayed at the Sandcastle many times over the years. Great staff- very friendly and accommodating. Location is easy access to downtown. That being said, the mattress was terrible and needs to be replaced. I slept with a pillow under me so I wouldn't roll into the pit in the center of the bed. ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
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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.
Gillette Stadium
Catch an event at Gillette Stadium during your trip to Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
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.
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.
- Fenway Park
- Gillette Stadium
- Harvard University
- Copley Square
- New England Aquarium
- TD Garden
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Boston Harbor
- Boston University
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Cape Cod National Seashore
- Newbury Street
- Hyannis Harbor
- Inkwell Beach
- Xfinity Center
- Tufts University
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
