MIT Travel Guide
Boston
Popular places to visit
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of academia at the architecturally rich, museum-filled campus of one of America’s most celebrated universities.
Kendall Square
You can learn about the history of Cambridge with a trip to Kendall Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
MIT Museum
You can study the exhibits at MIT Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cambridge. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Cambridge Center Roof Garden
Enjoy an outing to Cambridge Center Roof Garden during your stay in Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Stata Center
Learn about the local history of Cambridge when you spend time at Stata Center. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Compton Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Compton Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Cambridge. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Boston Old Town Trolley Hop-on Hop-Off City Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
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 MIT
Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge
"I had a great time while staying in Boston. Hope to see you again. Thanks!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
"A truly excellent experience at the Seaport Hotel. All of the staff I encountered were friendly and helpful. My room was very nicely appointed with thoughtful extras. The details seem to matter here and you can’t beat the location. Don’t miss the PopUp Bagel shop 1 block away."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Revolution Hotel
"I was unsure and apprehensive about staying in a hotel with a shared restroom facility. The Revolution was exceptionally clean and the facilities were private. A surprisingly positive experience!"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
"Breakfast was nice its alacarte , pool very poor and no service on the pool , spa slots are very limited and they are off every Tuesday and Wednesday"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Perfect stay! Record high temperatures and the room was perfection. 🏆🏆🏆"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Faneuil Hall, Boston
"No safe or fridge in the room"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around MIT
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and SoWa Artists Guild.
