Lower Allston Travel Guide
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Visit Lower Allston
Popular places to visit
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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 great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
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.
Copley Square
Explore some of Boston’s finest buildings, educational and arts institutions, and shopping, or simply find a patch of grass and relax.
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
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Go City: Boston Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Top hotels in Lower Allston
The Atlas Hotel
Excellent staff, lovely room. Quiet, comfortable and upscale.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Studio Allston Hotel
I liked how artsy the vibes were from the outside to the inside. There were games in the lobby to play which was pretty cool. They also had paint if you wished to paint which was lovely because who does not love a little painting. The staff were lovely. My only complaint was the bathroom curtain ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Shower has low pressure and phone was not working in the room. Prime location and facilities to fail at these basic amenities.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Excellent staff. Very accommodating. Clean. Helpful.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
We didn’t eat breakfast at the property and did not have a vehicle.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
This is our second time staying at the harbor Inn. We love the convenience of the hotel as well as the rooms. The hotel is lacking in the in-room amenities, but that gets over shadowed by the overall great experience.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lower Allston
Allston
Spend some time visiting places like Brighton Music Hall while getting to know Allston, and be sure to check out the stunning river views. You can hop aboard the metro at Harvard Av. Station or Packards Corner Station to see more of the area.
Fenway–Kenmore
Art galleries, museums and historical sites highlight some notable features of Fenway–Kenmore. Make a stop by Fenway Park or MGM Music Hall at Fenway while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Fenway Station or Kenmore Station to get around town.
West Fens
If you're spending some time in West Fens, Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall at Fenway are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Prudential - St. Botolph
While you're in Prudential - St. Botolph, take in top sights like Copley Square and jump on the metro at Prudential 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.
