Porter Square Travel Guide
Boston
Visit Porter Square
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.
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.
Harvard University
Walk in the footsteps of presidents and Nobel laureates at one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the United States.
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.
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
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
Top hotels in Porter Square
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Yes. The room was spotless and very good condition
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Was a pleasant night
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Revolution Hotel
Staffs were very friendly. I w
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
The Dagny Boston
The service was phenomenal. I’ve stayed at so many hotels/resorts this hotels service stood out to me. They went above & beyond to make us feel welcome & comfortable. The property location was perfect for walking downtown. The cafe wasn’t great despite the good reviews but everything else was 5/5 ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Our room was lovely . Nice linens . Very comfortable. Thank you all again💕
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hilton Boston Logan Airport
Very helpful check in staff.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Porter Square
West Fens
If you're spending some time in West Fens, Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall at Fenway are top sights worth seeing.
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 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.
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.
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.
