South Medford Travel Guide
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Visit South Medford
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
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Go City: Boston All-Inclusive Pass with 45+ Attractions
Top hotels in South Medford
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 toilet seat was broken. The water pressure with borderline acceptable and the sink barely drained."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Godfrey Hotel Boston
"Check-in was welcoming, easy and, we were given a lot of helpful information and local food recommendations. The airline left our luggage at our departure airport and the hotel staff was really helpful at making sure we had all the information we needed and got our bag when it was delivered. We were ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Dagny Boston
"Great, central location. Beautiful property. Comfortable room. Friendly staff. Dining options limited. The coffee shop has a good selection of baked goods and sandwiches although the quality was mediocre. We didn't eat in the restaurant due to high prices."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
The Langham, Boston
"The rooms were clean, and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Medford
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
