Waban Travel Guide
Boston
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
Boston CityPASS®: Admission to Top 4 Attractions
Harvard University Campus Guided Walking Tour
View Boston Observation Deck Admission Tickets
Tour of Historic Fenway Park, America's Most Beloved Ballpark
History and Hauntings of Salem Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Waban
Omni Boston Hotel at the Seaport
Nice
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hilton Boston Park Plaza
Second stay here. This is now our go to hotel in Boston. Excellent staff, location, and wonderful lobby/lounge. Can’t wait to return.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Harborside Inn Of Boston
Hotel was convenient to many tourist attractions. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Seaport Hotel Boston
Nice low key hotel in a great neighborhood closed to the Silver line and convention center Great restaurants and shopping
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
The Dagny Boston
Great location for walking to sites and shops, in the heart of downtown. Our room was super comfortable and wonderful natural light with windows to views of downtown buildings. Restaurant and coffee shop both great! Staff was very friendly and helpful. We would recommend this hotel and would stay ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Omni Parker House
Dami was fantastic at check-in and directed me to multiple spots in the hotel where I could pick up a slice of their historic Boston cream pie! The room is just the right size (I don't need anything too large or else I'll naturally sprawl) and the queen bed is super comfortable. I ADORE the ginormous ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waban
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.
Roxbury
Get to know Roxbury and its many features like its museums and cafes. You might want to explore sights like Samuel Adams Brewery and Franklin Park Zoo, and you can jump on the metro at Jackson Square Station or Stony Brook Station to get around the city.
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
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Copley Square to Newbury Street – discover Back Bay, a destination also famous for its shopping.
South End
South End is noteworthy for its cafes, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Copley Place and Calderwood Pavilion.
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.
