East Somerville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Fenway Park
Catch a game or take a tour at one of America’s most historic and beloved ballparks.
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
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
Boston Common
The oldest public park in the United States has been the stage for centuries of drama. These days it’s the perfect place to unwind.
New England Aquarium
From sea lions to sharks, this modern aquarium on Boston’s waterfront brings the ocean world to your fingertips.
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
Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum Experience
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in East Somerville
Seaport Hotel Boston
"Clean room and the best hotel staff I have come across friendly and accommodating for little ones. Out little guy played "work" with a worker because she looked lonely by herself hm. From valet to the restaurant, all the employees are too of the line."
Reviewed on 30 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
"The room was a little small and condensed without a separate bathroom area, but it was spectacular and the food amenities staff view were fantastic. Highly recommend and worth the price."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"The room they initially gave us had a view of thr ac units. They were very accommodating when we asked to change. Even gave us little bottles of wine!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
"The hotel located is great. But the parking garage is knid of far."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Dagny Boston
"Location was excellent for our needs. Luis, Juan and others whose names I did not get were professional, friendly and helpful. The greeters in the lobby were welcoming and friendly. Definitley would stay, again."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Somerville
West End
The fantastic nightlife and beautiful gardens are a few things travellers love about West End. Check out TD Garden or Museum of Science while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Science Park 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.
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.
Government Center
If you're spending time in Government Center, check out sights like Boston City Hall Plaza or Boston City Hall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Government Center Station or Bowdoin Station.
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 East
If you're spending time in Back Bay East, check out sights like Copley Square or Boston Marathon Finish Line and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Copley Station or Arlington Station.
