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 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
"I prepaid in full prior to my trip.When checking out I was charged an additional $25 for "Destination Fees" each day, total $75. I felt totally ripped off. When I asked, I was told that it was something they charge everyone. I will not return."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Loved it so much I came back for a second stay"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"My family and I stayed for two nights and it was absolutely incredible. One of the nicest hotels we've ever stayed in. Everything from the service to the food and the room of course were perfect! We had an incredible view of the city from our 18th floor room. That pool and hot tub especially were ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Crescent Suites Hotel
"Great staff and room. I’ll book here again."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Premier Suites - Bay Village
"Great location and well maintained"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Global Luxury Suites Downtown Boston
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.
Copley Square
Historic buildings, great shopping and bags of local colour – what’s not to love about Copley Square?
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.
- 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
