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.
East Boston
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in East Boston. Spend some time visiting top spots like East Boston Memorial Stadium, and catch the metro at Maverick Station or Airport Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
PERFECT
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Loved the location...Just steps away from the Harbor...RJ
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Temple Place Suites
There's no laundry in the property, and the elevator is broken for half of the stay. The staff did a good job of replying.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
The kitchen was well-stocked and the room was amazing! The check-in should be smooth but I had booked an early check in, called 6 weeks prior to arrival to confirm, received an email confirmation and called again to confirm an early check in, and had to sit in the lobby while the company that handles ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Marriott Vacation Club® at Custom House, Boston
Hotel is in the perfect area to go to Faneuil hall as well as to the north end everything’s in walking distance multiple restaurants you can eat high-end or very inexpensive fun time for all
Reviewed on 10 Mar 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.
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.
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 Foxborough. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and great live music.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
Activities
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
- Fenway Park
- Harvard University
- TD Garden
- Gillette Stadium
- New England Aquarium
- Copley Square
- Boston Harbor
- Boston University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Flynn Cruiseport Boston
- Tufts University
- Xfinity Center
- Newbury Street
- Cape Cod National Seashore
- Hyannis Harbor
- Inkwell Beach
- Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
