East Cambridge Travel Guide
Boston
Visit East Cambridge
Stay near popular East Cambridge attractions
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in East Cambridge
The Royal Sonesta Boston
"Excellent accommodations, beautiful indoor pool and well equipped gym. The restaurant and bar had lovely ambiance on the water, but we got some food poisoning from undercooked chicken (maybe order something else)."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"Loved the room layout and high ceilings. The restaurant in the hotel was excellent too."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"Interesting , unique hotel in a nice neighborhood"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"We stayed one night and live relatively close-it was a great time. Room was clean and efficient- pool was great. I would definitely stay here again. Staff was super helpful!!"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Hotel was lovely. Room had everything in it you needed. Walking distance to Downtown Boston."
Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"Wonderful location. Close to everything. Rooms are a little tired and could be updated. Some mold in shower caulking but otherwise clean.we weren’t in the room much anyway as we were there for the World Cup."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in East Cambridge
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.
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.
